4
PREPARATION
INSTALLING/ REMOVING THE BATTERY PACK
The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before
use (pages 6 and 7).
Average battery pack life using low power: 12 hours
Average battery pack life using high power: 10 hours
•Average times are calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive
time, and 90% standby time.
◆ Do not short the battery terminals or dispose of the battery by
fire.
◆ Never attempt to remove the casing from the battery pack.
1 Remove the battery cover from
the rear of the transceiver by
sliding it back and pulling it away
from the transceiver body.
2 Install the battery pack as shown
in the diagram. When removing
the battery pack, pull on the
ribbon that is attached to the
pack to dislodge the pack from
the battery compartment.
3 Align the battery cover tabs with
the slots on the transceiver, then
firmly slide the cover into place.
Ribbon