User Manual
Model: BF-888S PLUS
3.
To charge a battery attached to the product, turn it off to ensure a full charge.
4.
Do not remove the battery or unplug the power cord during charging to ensure a smooth charging process.
5.
Do not dispose of the battery in fire.
6.
Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight for a long time nor place it close to other heating sources.
7.
Do not squeeze and penetrate the battery, nor remove its housing.
Transportation Instructions
1.
Damaged batteries must not be transported.
2.
To avoid short circuit, separate the battery from metal pars or from each other if two or more batteries are transported in one packaging.
3.
The radio must be switched off and secured against switch-on, if the battery is attached.
The content of the shipment must be declared in the shipping documents and by a Battery Shipping Label on the packaging. Contact your hauler
for the local regulations and further information.
1.2 Package Contents
Package Content
BF-888S PLUS
BF-888S PLUS
Extreme
BF-888S PLUS
Excellence
BF-888S PLUS
Honorable
Radio
2
2
4
6
Li-ion Battery
2
2
4
6
Belt Clip
2
2
4
6
Power Supply
1
1
2
1
Desktop Charger
0
1
2
0
Six-unit Desktop Charger
0
0
0
1
Headset
0
2
4
6
Owner’s Manual
1
1
1
1
1.3 Main characteristics
• 16 Channels
• Output power: Max 2W
• Channel spacing: 12.5 KHz
• Channel Scan
• Vocal tuning
• Battery save
• Channel Monitor
• Squelch
• 2pin Kenwood accessory jack
• TOT (Time out timer)
• 50 CTCSS tones and 210 DCS codes
• Li-Ion 1500mAh battery pack
• Frequency Range: 400.00 to 470.00MHz
• Product certification information: FCC Rules Parts 90
Chapter2. Installation of Accessories
2.1 Install the Li-ion Battery
To install the batteries:
(1) Turn off the radio. Orient the back of the radio and the battery latch toward you.
(2) Fit the battery to the back of the radio (cover the product nameplate). Squeeze and push the battery pack toward the top until the battery is
locked by the latch.
Remove the battery
(1) Turn off the radio. Orient the back of the radio and the battery latch toward you. .
(2) Press down on the battery latch to the end, and pull out the battery towards you until it is completely detached from the radio.
2.2 Installing the Belt
To install the
Belt Clip
, slide the clip down into the slot on the back of the radio until the
Belt Clip-latch
clicks. To remove the
Belt Clip
, press the
Lock-tab down, and then gently pull the belt clip up toward the top of the radio.
2.3 External Speaker/Microphone Jack
Each radio can be used with an optional external speaker/microphone or headset, freeing your hands for other tasks. To use an optional speaker /
microphone or headset:
(1) Open the rubber cap on the side of the radio.
(2) Insert the plug(s) into the SPK/MIC jacks.
(3) Place the ear bud into your ear, and adjust the Microphone into your desired position.
Using a Headset
You can use a headset (#480_5R) for more private communications. To use a headset, lift the rubber cover from over the headset jack, and then
plug in the headset.
Important:
Your radio is not submersible or waterproof when using a headset jack. When you remove the headset, be sure to fully press the jack
cover into place to restore its waterproof capability.
Chapter3. Charging the Battery