Helpful Tips
Radio Care
Caution:
• Your radio casting has a vent port that
allows for pressure equalization in the
radio. Never poke this vent with any
objects, such as needles, tweezers, or
screwdrivers.
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• Do
not
disassemble the radio. This could
damage radio seals and result in leak
paths into the radio. Any radio
maintenance should be performed only by
a qualified radio technician.
Cleaning Your Radio
Caution:
Do
not
use solvents to clean your
radio as most chemicals may permanently
damage the radio housing and textures.
Do
not
submerge the radio in the detergent
solution.
To clean the external surfaces of your radio, follow
the procedure described next.
1
Combine one teaspoon of mild dishwashing
detergent to one gallon of water (0.5% solution).
2
Apply the solution sparingly with a stiff, non-
metallic, shortbristled brush, making sure excess
detergent does not get entrapped near the
connectors, controls or crevices. Dry the radio
thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth.
3
Clean battery contacts with a lint-free cloth to
remove dirt or grease.
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