Warnings
RF ENERGY EXPOSURE AND PRODUCT SAFETY
GUIDE FOR PORTABLE WALKIE TALKIE
Before using this radio, read this guide
which contains important operating
instructions for safe usage and RF
energy awareness and control for
compliance with applicable standards
ATTENTION!
and regulations.
This two-way radio uses electromagnetic energy in
the radio frequency (RF) spectrum to provide com-
munications between two or more users over a dis-
tance. RF energy, which when used improperly, can
cause biological damage.
All Retevis two-way radios are designed,
manufactured, and tested to ensure they meet
government-established RF exposure levels. In
addition, manufacturers also recommend specific
operating instructions to users of two-way radios.
These instructions are important because they
inform users about RF energy exposure and provide
simple procedures on how to control it.
Please refer to the following websites for more
information on what RF energy exposure is and
how to control your exposure to assure compliance
with established RF exposure limits:
http://www.who.int/en/
Local Government Regulations
When two-way radios are used as a consequence
of employment, the Local Government Regulations
requires users to be fully aware of and able to cont-
rol their exposure to meet occupational requirements.
Exposure awareness can be facilitated by the use
of a product label directing users to specific user
awareness information. Your Retevis two-way radio
has a RF Exposure Product Label. Also, your Retevis
user manual, or separate safety booklet includes
information and operating instructions required to
control your RF exposure and to satisfy compliance
requirements.
Radio License
Governments keep the radios in classification, bus-
iness two-way radios operate on radio frequencies
that are regulated by the local radio management
departments (FCC, ISED, OFCOM, ANFR, BFTK,
Bundesnetzagentur...).To transmit on these freque-
ncies, you are required to have a license issued by
them. The detailed classification and the use of your
two radios, please contact the local government
radio management departments.
Use of this radio outside the country where it was
intended to be distributed is subject to government
regulations and may be prohibited.
Unauthorized modification and adjustment
Changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance may void
the user's authority granted by the local government
radio management departments to operate this radio
and should not be made. To comply with the corre-
sponding requirements, transmitter adjustments
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