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BASIC MANUAL
INITIAL SETUP
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Charging the battery pack
NOTE:
Prior to using the transceiver for
the first time, the battery pack must be fully
charged for optimum life and operation.
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To charge the battery pack while the transceiver
is ON, set the following item to “ON” (default).
» SET > Function >
Charging (Power ON)
TIP:
Keep the battery terminals clean. It’s a
good idea to occasionally clean them.
To charge the battery pack that is attached to
the transceiver:
•Connect a power source with a USB cable
(User supplied).
•Connect a DC power supply with the supplied
DC power cable.
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See Section 13 for details.
To charge the battery pack that is not attached
the transceiver, use the optional rapid charger.
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See the Advanced Manual for details.
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Battery icon
Icon
Battery status
The battery is being charged.
The battery has sufficient charge.
The battery is exhausted to some extent.
The battery is nearing exhaustion.
Blinking The battery is almost fully exhausted.
No icon
When a DC power supply (13.8 V DC) is
connected, the battery is not being charged
because:
•The battery is completely charged.
•“Charging (Power ON)” is set to “OFF.”
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When the transceiver’s display is OFF, the
charging indicator lights orange while charging.
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Charging with a USB cable
You can charge the battery pack with a USB cable.
NOTE:
• You may not be able to charge:
- Depending on your USB cable or power adapter.
- When using a USB hub, or connected to a low output USB port.
• Charging time may differ, depending on the USB port.
• To use a mobile device or a PC as an external power source, set the following item to “ON” (default).
» SET > Function >
USB Power Input (Phone, Tablet, PC)
To a USB port
To the [microUSB] port
PC,
Mobile device
Power adapter or
external battery
(User supplied)
USB cable
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Charging time
A DC power
supply
A USB cable
BC-202IP2
(Optional)
Approximately
2.3 hours*
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Approximately
3.2 hours*
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Approximately
2 hours
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The transceiver is OFF while charging.
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When using a 2 A output USB port and a cable
that is compatible with the rapid charging.
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