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Charge the battery before initial use of the radio for best performance.
IMPORTANT - If charging the battery while it is installed on the radio, it is recommended to
turn off the radio. However, the battery will charge while the radio is on.
Figure 6: Charging USB direct into radio Figure 7: Charging with Desktop Charger
The use or charging of a battery other than the factory designated battery may cause
damage and void the warranty to the battery, charger, and/or radio.
5. Charging the Battery
Charging Direct into Radio - Open the flap to expose the USB Data/Charging Connector located on
the bottom of the radio and connect the micro USB charging adaptor. See Figure 6. Connect the
USB into a PC or applicable USB converter.
Charging with Desktop Charger - Inset the micro USB into the charger base. See Figure 7.
Insert the radio into the charger base. Connect the USB into a PC or applicable USB converter.
The charger LED located on the face of the radio will illuminate RED indicating the unit is charging.
When charging is completed, the LED will illuminate GREEN.
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