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BATTERY INFORMATION
CHARGE BEFORE USING
Insert the radio into the slot on the charger and
ensure that the ON/OFF/VOLUME control is in the
OFF position. Connect charger to a 120 VAC outlet.
An optional 230 VAC charger may be needed for
international applications. Charge the battery for the
first time at least 14 hours but no longer than 48 hours.
Over-charging may reduce battery life.
RECHARGING THE BATTERY
Recharge the battery when you experience difficulty
in receiving or sending a message. Also the battery
may need recharging when the red TX indicator is
blinking.
Chargers are available with nominal charge times
of one to 14 hours. Combinations include single and
multiposition chargers. When charging a battery pack
that is attached to a radio, always turn the radio OFF to
ensure a full charge. For specific instructions, refer the
applicable charger Operator's Manual. Charging in
non-Ericsson equipment may lead to battery damage
and void the battery warranty.