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3.Position the charger connector with the large hook
over the large slot to the right of the three battery
contacts.
4.Place the small hook on the other end of the charger
connector over the small slot and snap it into place.
5.The solid red light indicator shows that NiMH battery
is charging and will flash green when the battery is
approximately 90% charged. The green light will be
illuminated constantly when the battery is fully
charged
6.To remove the adapter connector after charging,
push the large hook on the end of adapter connector
lightly, and then pull the small hook up.
Turning Your Radio On and Off
1.Press and hold
j
to turn your radio on.
2.The radio chirps and the display temporarily displays
every image. The red light above
j
flashes every
three seconds. The display will show the channel
number
1
-
8
, the interference eliminator code
0
-
-
38
and the battery meter.
3.Press
j
again to turn your radio off.
Setting the Battery Type
This feature allows the battery meter to recognize and
display the power usage for either alkaline or
rechargeable batteries.
1.Press
j
to turn the radio on.
2.Press
H
until the battery meter symbol
c
is
displayed.
3.Press
l
or
D
to select either
A
(alkaline) or
n
(NiMH).
4.Press
G
to set.
Battery Meter and Battery Alert
The battery meter located in the top left hand corner of
the display indicates how much battery power you have
remaining. The radio will power off when the voltage
drops below a predetermined level, to protect the
rechargeable battery. When the battery meter displays
c
, the radio chirps every 10 minutes.
Battery Life
The approximate (typical) battery life for:
• AA Alkaline batteries is 35 hours
• NiMH batteries is 12 hours
This is based on a 5% transmit, 5% receive and 90%
standby cycle.
Note:
Battery life will be reduced if you regularly use
Hands-Free (VOX) accessories.
Belt Clip
Your radio comes with a swivel belt
clip.
1.To attach, align belt clip post with
hole in the radio back and gently
push until it clicks into place.
2.To remove, push release tab on top
of belt clip down to release catch
and pull belt clip from the radio
back.
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