Icom IC-R20 Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
Caution
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Battery caution
CAUTION! NEVER short the battery terminals. Also, current
may flow into nearby metal objects such as a necklace, so
be careful when placing battery pack in handbags, etc.
NEVER incinerate used battery pack or battery cells. Inter-
nal battery gas may cause explosion.
NEVER mix old and new batteries.
Make sure all battery cells are the same brand, type and
capacity.
Either of the above may cause a fire hazard or damage the
receiver if ignored.
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Charging caution
• Recommended temperature for charging:
±0˚C to +35˚C (; +32˚F to +95˚F)
• Connect the supplied (or optional for some versions) AC
adaptor or optional cigarette lighter cable only when charg-
ing the battery pack (BP-206). NEVER use other manufac-
ture’s chargers.
CAUTION: BE SURE to disconnect the CP-18A/E from
the cigarette lighter socket when charging is finished, be-
cause, a slight current still follows in the CP-18A/E and the
vehicle’s battery will become exhausted.
Battery charging
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Regular charging
q Attach the battery pack (BP-206) to the receiver. (See
page 8)
wPlug the AC adaptor (BC-149A/D*) into an AC outlet; or the
optional CP-18A/E into a cigarette lighter socket.
* Not supplied with some versions.
eInsert the adaptor plug into [DC] of the receiver.
Charging periods: 8 hours (w/BP-206)
IC-R20
to [DC]
jack
Optional CP-18A/E
Cigarette lighter cable
with DC-DC converter
AC adapter
BC-149A/D
to cigarette
lighter socket
to AC outlet
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BATTERY CHARGING