Chapter 4
Status Indicators
This section explains the status indicators of the radio.
4.1
Battery Charge Status
Your radio indicates the battery charge status through LED, sounds, and the battery icon on the
display. You can also check the battery charge status by using the menu entry.
Battery Protection is activated when the battery is low or operating in extremely low temperatures to
extend radio communication. Features such as Wi-Fi and LTE are temporarily suspended.
When the Battery Protection Mode is active, you receive a notification. You can dismiss the Battery
Protect Mode notification by tapping
Close
on the dialog box. The top display will switch between
zones/channel information and Battery Protect Mode string.
Battery Protection Mode will end when the battery level or the temperature has returned to normal. A
notification will appear on the front display indicating that LTE and Wi-Fi services have been restored.
You can press
Close
to dismiss the notification or the dialog box will close itself after 3 minutes. The
top display notification will also disappear.
4.1.1
Fuel Gauge Icons
The fuel gauge icon indicates the battery level of your radio.
Gauge
Battery Charge
76% to 100% full
51% to 75%
26% to 50%
11% to 25%
10% or less (The gauge begins blinking at 10%)
4.1.2
HAZLOC Battery Type Detection
This feature alerts you when there is a HAZLOC certification mismatch between the radio and the
battery. This feature supports IMPRES batteries only.
During power-up, the following scenarios occurs if there is a mismatch:
• The radio continuously displays
Wrong Battery
with red intelligent backlight.
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