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Battery Information
Battery Charging Information
The battery is not charged by the manufactory. Charge the newly purchased battery or out
of use for more than 2 months battery before use. The battery capacity will be optimum
only after being charged/discharged for two or three times. When the battery power is lower,
please charge it or replace it with a new one.
Notices:
Do not short out the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by fire.
Turn off the radio when charging the battery inside the radio.
Remove the radio and the battery from the charger when charging cycle is over.
Overcharging will shorten the battery life.
Do not continue charging the battery if it is already fully charged. Or the battery life will
be shortened.
Store the battery in a place about 25 . Charging the battery in less than 10
temperature will cause the electrolyte leakage and damage the battery.
Charging the battery in over 35 temperature will affect the battery capacity.
Charging Batteries
1. Charge the battery inside the radio
Insert the radio with battery vertically into the charging cup. Charging begins.
2. Charge the battery pack
Place the battery pack in the desktop charger. Make sure the “+” and “–“ markings of
the batteries match the ones in the charger. Charging begins.
Note
: * Make sure the radio or the battery connects well with the charger before charging.
* The LED on the charger will glow red continuously while charging. LED glows
green when charging is complete.
* The desktop charger used to charge the AA rechargeable batteries should be
purchased separately. Or you can insert the radio with AA rechargeable batteries into the
charger to charge the batteries.
