Icom IC-F8101 Instruction Manual - Page 2

FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The ICF8101 hf transceiver is designed and built with Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. We appreciate you making the IC-F8101 your radio of choice, and hope you agree with Icom's philosophy of "technology first." Many hours of research and development went into the design of your IC-F8101. D FEATURES ❍ ALE (Automatic Link Establishment)/Selcall capability ❍ Digital Signal Processor (DSP) allows flexible filter selection ❍ Full-dot matrix LCD for a variety of information IMPORTANT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY before attempting to operate the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for the IC-F8101. FCC INFORMATION FOR CLASS A UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION R DANGER! Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur. R WARNING! Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur. CAUTION Equipment damage may occur. NOTE Recommended for optimum use. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock. Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries. All other products or brands are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Versions of the IC-F8101 which display the "N33" symbol on the serial number seal, comply with Standard Australia Specification No. AS/NZS 4770: 2000. i