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Battery Information
Battery Charging Information
The battery is not charged at the factory. Batteries must be fully charged before initial use
or if they have not been used for some period of time.
The battery capacity will be optimum only after being charged / discharged for two or three
times. When the battery power is low, it either needs to be charged or replaced with a new
one.
Notices:
★
Do not
short
the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fire.
★
Turn off the radio when charging the attached
battery.
★
Remove the radio and the battery from the charger when charging cycle is over.
Do
not recharge the battery
if it is already fully charged. Overcharging will shorten the
battery life.
★
Store the battery in a place about room temperature (25
℃
). Charging the battery in
temperatures less than 10
℃
may cause electrolyte leakage and damage the battery.
★
Charging the battery in temperatures greater than 35
℃
will affect the battery capacity.
Battery Charging
Insert the battery or the radio with battery into the charger, and make sure
that the battery
connectors are in contact with the charging terminals
. The LED glows red during charging
and green when battery is fully charged.
