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4. An empty battery is fully charged in 8 hours.
5. The battery meter bar scrolls when the battery is charging.
Note:
• When moving between hot and cold temperatures, do not
charge the NiMH battery pack until the battery
temperature acclimates (usually about 20 minutes).
• For optimal battery life, remove the radio from the
charger within 16 hours. Do not store the radio while
connected to the charger.
Attaching and Removing the Belt Clip
1. Attach the belt clip to the belt clip slot at the back of the
radio until the clip clicks in place.
2. Attach the belt clip to pocket or belt strap until the clip
clicks in place.
To Remove
1. Pull the release tab on top of the belt clip to release the
latch.
2. Push the belt clip with the other hand towards the top of
radio.
Turning your Radio On and Off
Press and hold the
Power
button to turn the radio on or off.
1. In the on position, the radio chirps and briefly shows all
feature icons available on the radio.
2. The display screen then shows the current channel,
code, and all features that are enabled.
Setting the Volume
From Standby Mode, press on either or to
show the current value. Press or again to adjust the
volume setting.
1. Press
to increase the speaker volume.
2. Press
to decrease the speaker volume.
Note:
Do not hold the radio close to your ear. If the
volume is set to an uncomfortable level, it
could hurt your ear. Adjust ‘0’ to mute the
speaker.
TALKING AND LISTENING
To communicate, all radios in your group must be
set to the same channel and Interference Eliminator
Code.
1. To talk, press and hold the
PTT
button. When
transmitting,
icon blinks (only on radio
with
weather
mode feature) and
is shown.
2. When you are finished talking, release the
PTT
button.
3. When receiving,
icon blinks (only on
radio with
weather
mode feature) and
is shown.
For maximum clarity, hold the radio one inch away
from your mouth and speak directly into the
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