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OPERATOR WARNINGS
This radio will transmit/receive on channels that are restricted in the U.S. To
operate on these channels you must have explicit permission from the proper
governmental authority. Refer to the list of U.S. channels in this manual and look
under the “Type of Traffic” column to find out whether a particular chosen channel
has restricted use. For users that require a license, such as commercial users,
please contact your nearest FCC field office to obtain a license. If you have
questions as to whether or not your application requires a license you can contact
the FCC at http://wireless.fcc.gov/marine/.
NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
WARNING! Alterations and/or modifications to this product are NOT permitted as they may
result in violations of FCC rules and regulations.
WARNING! Disassembly and repair of this electronic unit should only be performed by
authorized service personnel. Any modification of the serial number or attempt to repair the
original equipment or accessories by unauthorized individuals will void the warranty.
Handling and/or opening this unit may result in exposure to lead, in the form of solder.
WARNING! This product contains lead, a chemical known to the state of California to cause
cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
NOTE: You should record your VHF255S serial number here for future reference. The serial
number is located on the left side panel of the radio base station.
Serial Number: ________________________.
NOTE: You should record your Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number here for future
reference. You must obtain the MMSI from an official source of recreational MMSI numbers, either
http://www.boatus.com/mmsi or http://www.seatow.com/boatingsafety/mmsiinfo.htm.
MMSI Number: ________________________
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