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Battery Pack and Case
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Supplied battery pack (BP-254)
This is one of the supplied accessories. Attach it to
the radio according to the instructions in 3-1
Supplied Accessories Attachments.
Fig.1
BP-237
Latch
Battery pack
Fig.3
Fig.2
Battery pack
Battery release
button
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Optional battery case (BP-237)
The optional battery case uses 6
×
AA (LR6) size
alkaline batteries. Using alkaline batteries results in
lower output power.
1
Hook your finger under the latch, and open the
cover in the direction of the arrow ( ). (Fig.1)
2
Then, install 6
×
AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries.
Battery pack Voltage
Capacity
Battery life*3
2
Then, install 6
AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries.
(Fig.2)
• Install the alkaline batteries only.
• Be sure to observe the correct polarity.
• The ribbon should be accessible with the
batteries installed.
3
Close the cover in the direction of the arrow ( )
first, then check that the latch is in place ( ).
(Fig 1)
*1 The BP-254 meets IPX7* requirements for
waterproof protection. When it is connected, the
Battery pack Voltage
Capacity
Battery life 3
BP-254
*1
7.4V
2900 mAh(min.)
3040 mAh(typ.)
9.5 hrs.
BP-237
*2
Battery case for
A6 x AA (LR6) alkaline
*4
(Fig.1)
• Be sure the gasket is aligned correctly, and does
not protrude from the battery case. (Fig.3)
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CAUTION:
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•When installing batteries, make sure they are all
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the same brand, model and capacity. Also, do not
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use new and old batteries together.
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transceiver complies with IPX7.
*2 The BP-237 meets IPX4* requirements for splash
resistance. When it is connected, the transceiver
complies with IPX4.
*3 When the power save function is turned ON, and the
operating periods are calculated under the following
conditions; TX : RX : standby = 5 : 5 : 90
*4 Operating period depends on the alkaline cells used.
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•Keep battery contacts clean. It’s a good idea to
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clean battery terminals once a week.
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•Never incinerate used battery cells since internal
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battery gas may cause them to rupture.
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•Never expose a detached battery case to water.
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If the battery case gets wet, be sure to wipe it dry
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before using it.
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NOTE:
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* Once these items have been dropped, the IP rating
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cannot be guaranteed because of possible damage
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to these cases or the waterproof seal.
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