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Figure 29. AC930 Battery Charger
Charging COM930BP and HS30 Batteries
with the AC930 Battery Charger:
Place up to two COM930BP batteries and four HS30 batteries in the charger to charge at
the same time. A few seconds after each battery is placed in the charger, the red
CHARGING light on the panel adjacent to the battery, will indicate the battery charging
status. See the CHARGING LIGHT STATUS TABLE for a detailed explanation of what is
happening. When a battery is fully charged, the green READY light on the panel
adjacent to it will light.
(approximately 4 hours for COM930 batteries and 2.5 hours
for HS30 batteries)
It can then be placed back into a COMMUNICATOR .
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CAUTION: Do not remove batteries from the charger until the green READY light is
lit, or the charger will reset and the charge cycle will begin again.
CHARGING LIGHT STATUS TABLE – WITH BATTERY INSERTED
RED CHARGING LIGHT
WHAT IT MEANS
WHAT TO DO
OFF
OFF
Charger doesn’t see the
Charger doesn’t see the
See NOTE
See NOTE
battery
battery
STEADY ON
STEADY ON
Battery is being charged
Battery is being charged
Wait. Do not remove battery.
Wait. Do not remove battery.
BLINKS: 2 seconds ON; 2 seconds
BLINKS: 2 seconds ON; 2 seconds
Battery is being discharged.
Battery is being discharged.
Wait. Do not remove battery.
Wait. Do not remove battery.
OFF
OFF
BLINKS: 2 times quick; 3 seconds OFF
BLINKS: 2 times quick; 3 seconds OFF
DISCHARGE ERROR
DISCHARGE ERROR
Battery is not discharging
Battery is not discharging
properly. See NOTE.
properly. See NOTE.
BLINKS: 3 times quick; 3 seconds OFF
BLINKS: 3 times quick; 3 seconds OFF
CHARGING ERROR
CHARGING ERROR
Battery is not charging properly.
Battery is not charging properly.
See NOTE.
See NOTE.
BLINKS: 4 times quick; 2 seconds OFF
BLINKS: 4 times quick; 2 seconds OFF
LOW BATTERY ERROR
LOW BATTERY ERROR
See NOTE.
See NOTE.
BLINKS: 5 times quick; 2 seconds OFF
BLINKS: 5 times quick; 2 seconds OFF
CHARGING ERROR
CHARGING ERROR
See NOTE.
See NOTE.
NOTE:
Either the battery or the charger has a problem. Mark the battery and retry in a different slot. The
Either the battery or the charger has a problem. Mark the battery and retry in a different slot. The
battery is faulty if it has the same problem in a different slot AND a known-good battery passes in the
battery is faulty if it has the same problem in a different slot AND a known-good battery passes in the
same slots. The charger circuitry is faulty if a known-good BATTERY fails in the same slots.
same slots. The charger circuitry is faulty if a known-good BATTERY fails in the same slots.
