User's Manual

13
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
ATTENTION:
Always switch OFF a transceiver equipped with a battery pack
before inserting the transceiver into the charger.
1 Plug the AC adapter cable into the jack located on the rear
of the charger.
2 Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet.
3 Slide a battery pack or a transceiver equipped with a battery
pack into the charging slot of the charger.
Make sure the metal contacts of the battery pack mate securely
with the charger terminals.
The indicator lights red and charging begins.
Indicator
4 When charging is completed, the indicator lights green.
Remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the
charging slot of the charger.
It takes approximately 3 hours to charge the battery pack.
When the charger will not be used for a long time, unplug the AC
adapter from the AC outlet.
Note:
When the indicator blinks red, the battery pack is either
defective or the battery pack contacts are not properly mated
with those of the charger.
When the indicator fl ashes green and orange, the battery pack
has not satisfi ed the charging start temperature. Remove the
battery pack from the charger and wait until it reaches a normal
temperature before charging it again.
The ambient temperature should be between 41°F and 104°F
(5°C and 40°C) while charging is in progress. Charging outside
this range may not fully charge the battery.