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BATTERY CHARGING
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Charging connections
q
Attach the BC-150 to a flat surface, such as desk or cabin,
etc., if desired.
w
Connect the AC adapter (BC-147E*) as shown below.
*Not supplied with some version.
e
Insert the battery pack with/without the transceiver into the
charger.
• The charge indicator lights green.
r
Charge the battery pack approx. 8 hours, depending on
the remaining power condition.
DO NOT
charge BP-224 more than 12 hours. Other-
wise, BP-224 will be damaged. BP-224 must be
charged for 8–12 hours only.
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Optional battery case
When using a battery case attached to the transceiver, install
6
×
AA(R6) size alkaline batteries as illustrated below.
q
Remove the battery case from the transceiver.
w
Install 6
×
AA(R6) size alkaline batteries.
• Be sure to observe the correct polarity.
CAUTION:
• When installing batteries, make sure they are all the
same brand, type and capacity. Also, do not mix new and
old batteries together.
• Keep battery contacts clean. It’s a good idea to clean bat-
tery terminals once a week.
AC adapter
(BC-147E; Not
supplied with
some version)
IC-M31
BP-224
BC-150
Supplied screws
Charge indicator
Lights green when
BP-224 (with/without
IC-M31) is inserted.
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