2.5 Charging the batteries using Desktop charger
d. Insert the small plug on the end of the mains adaptor into the
Power-in Connection Jack at the back of the desktop charger.
e. Plug the mains adaptor into a 240V AC, 50Hz main socket with
the switch on the socket set to OFF.
f. Switch ON the main socket.
The FX-400 must be charged using the mains adaptor provided.
Using any other adaptor will result in non-compliance with EN60065
and will invalidate any approvals & warranty.
d. Place the FX-400 units in the charge cradle in an upright position and
facing outward.
The Charge LED indicators will light up.
e. It takes about 10 hours to fully recharge the batteries if they are
completely run down.
New batteries take up to 14 hours to fully
charge.
Insert the round connector of
the 9.0V DC/200mA adaptor
into the charge jack.
Plug the mains adaptor into a
230V AC, 50Hz main socket
with the switch on the socket
set to OFF.
Then switch ON the main socket.
Note:
During PMR direct charging mode, the unit transmit
and receive is disabled
.
Battery meter
The battery meter is located in the left corner of the LCD Screen. It
appears like a battery with three bars inside. These indicate the
amount of power available. When the battery level reaches it
minimum level in PMR on mode, unit will emit two beep tones and
automatically the power will turn off.
The FX-400 can detect the battery charge in 4 levels;
Battery charge at high level.
Battery charge at medium level.
Battery charge at low level. At this level
Important: Charge the unit for 10-14 hours.
Battery charge at very low level. When the battery level
reach it minimum level in FX-400 on mode, unit will emit two
beep tones and automatically the power will turn off.
Important: Charge the unit for 10-14 hours.
Battery life
The FX-400 has a built in power saver feature to make the batteries
last longer. But when you are not using the units, turn them OFF to
conserve battery power.
Important:
Always turn off the PMR units
when charging. This will
shorten the charging time.
Main socket
