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 Using Bluetooth

To enter the Bluetooth mode, press the   button, or 

press the MODE button to cycle through to Bluetooth.

Pairing

• If  no  Bluetooth  device  is  connected,  Bluetooth 

pairing will begin automatically and the   icon will 

• The radio will continue to search for a signal for 

3 minutes. 

• To manually pair a device, press and hold bluetooth 

button until the 

• While  the 

RADIO" on the Bluetooth capable device. 

• Once the device has successfully paired with the 

radio, the   will be shown on the radio's display. 

Connecting

To enter the Bluetooth mode, press the   button, or 

press the MODE button to cycle through to Bluetooth. 

When the radio locates a paired Bluetooth device, 

the 

.

If connection is lost between the radio and the Blue-

tooth device, the radio will try to reconnect automati-

cally for up to 3 minutes. 

Controlling

When  streaming  music  through  to  the  radio  via  a 

Bluetooth device, use the  

 button to start and 

pause the music. Use the 

 and 

 to move through 

the tracks.

 

CHARGER OPERATION

WARNING

Charge only MILWAUKEE® M18™ 

Lithium-Ion  battery  packs  in  the 

MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion Battery Charger. Other types 

of batteries may cause personal injury and dam-

age. Battery pack and charger are not compatible 

with V™-technology or NiCd systems.

When to Charge MILWAUKEE® Li-Ion 

Battery Packs

Remove the battery pack from the tool for charging 

when convenient for you and your job. 

MILWAUKEE®

 

batteries do not develop a "memory" when charged 

after only a partial discharge. It is not necessary to run 

down the battery pack before placing it on the charger. 

• Use the Fuel Gauge to determine when to charge 

your 

MILWAUKEE®

 Li-Ion battery pack. 

• 

starting a big job or long day of use. 

How to Charge the Battery Pack

Plug the Radio + Charger into a 230-240V outlet. The 

battery packs will not charge if the Radio + Charger 

is not plugged in. Place the battery pack onto the bay 

by sliding the pack on from the top of the bay. The 
or cold) or continuous (pack is charging). 

• A fully discharged battery pack with an internal tem-

perature in the normal range will charge in about 30 

to 185 minutes, depending on the capacity of the 

battery pack. 

• Heavily cycled batteries may take longer to charge 

completely. 

• The  Fuel  Gauge  lights  on  the  battery  pack  are 

displayed as the pack is being charged, indicating 

how fully charged the pack is. 

• After charging is complete, the continuous green 
• The charger will keep the battery pack fully charged 

if it is left on the charger.

• 

that the battery pack is fully seated into the bay. Re-

move the pack and reinsert. If the problem persists, 

contact a 

MILWAUKEE®

 service facility.

• If the light indicator does not come on, check that 

the battery pack is fully seated into the bay. Remove 

the pack and reinsert. If the light indicator still does 

not come on, contact a 

MILWAUKEE® 

service facility.

Charging a Hot or Cold Battery Pack

The Red Flashing Indicator light on the charger in-

dicates that the battery pack temperature is outside 

the charging range. Once the battery pack is within 

the acceptable range, normal charging will take place 

and the red light will be continuous. Hot or cold bat-

teries may take longer to charge.

Li-Ion Charging Status

Battery Pack 

Temperature

Red Charger 

Indicator Light

Charging Status

Too Hot

Normal Range

Too Cold

Fast Flashing

Continuous

Fast Flashing

Not charging

Normal charging

Not charging

MAINTENANCE

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, always 

unplug the charger and remove the 

battery  pack  from  the  charger  or  tool  before 

performing any maintenance. Never disassemble 

the  tool,  battery  pack  or  charger.  Contact  a 

MILWAUKEE® service facility for ALL repairs.

Maintenance and Storage

Store your charger in a cool, dry place. 

As  a  general  practice,  it  is  best  to  unplug  battery 

chargers and remove battery packs when not in use. 

No battery pack damage will occur, however, if the 

charger and battery pack are left plugged in.

Changing Back-up Batteries

WARNING

Batteries  may  leak  chemicals  or 

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The following care should be taken to prevent 

such an incident:

•Make sure the positive (+) and negative (-) bat-

tery terminals are positioned correctly.

•Do not mix new and old batteries together, or 
If chemicals from the batteries come in contact 
water. If chemicals leak onto the radio, clean the 

radio completely.

Choking  hazard.  Keep  batteries  away  from 

children.

To hold station presets and clock time when the bat-

tery pack is removed and the radio is unplugged, (2) 

AAA batteries are required.

1. Remove battery pack and unplug radio.

2. Remove the screw and battery cover.

3. Insert two (2) AAA batteries according to 

matching positive (+) and negative (-) marks.

4. Replace the battery cover and screw.

5. Always dispose of used batteries properly.

Summary of Contents for M18 PORC

Page 1: ...OPERATOR S MANUAL WARNING To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual Cat No M18 PORC M18 PACKOUT RADIO CHARGER...

Page 2: ...IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY Using the wrong damaged or improperly wired extension cord could 13 USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ATTACHMENTS Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger or batt...

Page 3: ...e radio or try to do any rewiring on the radio s electrical system 24 Do not expose this apparatus to dripping and splashing or place objects filled with liquids on this unit 25 Maintain labels and na...

Page 4: ...mpartment cover 17 Battery bay auxiliary compartment latch 18 USB power outlet 19 Stereo AUX jack 20 Antenna 21 Bottle opener 22 Cord wrap 23 Cord FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION 12 1 2 4 5 9 7 11 3 10 8 6 18...

Page 5: ...ut Installing an Auxiliary Device Open the auxiliary compartment to connect an MP3 player CD player or other audio device using the stereo auxiliary jack Small devices can be stored in the compartment...

Page 6: ...rged indicating how fully charged the pack is After charging is complete the continuous green The charger will keep the battery pack fully charged if it is left on the charger that the battery pack is...

Page 7: ...int thinner chlorinated cleaning solvents ammonia and household detergents containing am around battery packs charger or tools Repairs For repairs return the tool battery pack and charger to the neare...

Page 8: ...Zealand Toll Free Telephone Number 0800 645 928 or visit milwaukeetool com au milwaukeetool co nz Please refer to Australian and New Zealand warranty supplied with tool This warranty applies only to p...

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