Getting Started
Installing the AA Batteries
Your radio uses 3 AA Alkaline batteries.
1. With the back of the radio facing you, lift the battery latch
up to release the battery cover and remove the cover.
2. Insert 3 AA Alkaline batteries as shown on the inside of the
battery compartment.
3. Reposition the battery cover and press down to secure.
Note:
The T5000,T5500 and T5550 model radios can use a
NiCd rechargeable battery instead of 3 AA Alkaline
batteries. A rechargeable battery upgrade kit, is
available for these radios.
Installing the NiCd Battery Pack
1. Follow step 1 above to remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the battery pack from the clear plastic bag.
Do not disassemble or unwrap the battery pack.
3. Insert the NiCd battery pack so the metal contacts on the
side of the battery are facing outward from the radio to
connect with the contacts on the battery door.
4. Reposition the battery cover and press down to secure.
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