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Basic Removal/Installation
Procedures 6
Introduction
to This Section
This section gives basic procedures for removing and installing the XTS 3000
radio’s:
• Antenna,
• Battery,
• Belt Clip,
• Universal Connector Cover,
• Volume Knob, and
• Frequency Knob.
Antenna
Installing the
Antenna
Screw the threaded end of the antenna into the antenna receptacle on the top
of the radio. Rotate the antenna clockwise until it seats firmly against the
bushing.
Removing the
Antenna
Rotate the antenna counterclockwise until its threaded end unscrews from the
radio’s antenna receptacle.
Battery NOTE: The battery is shipped uncharged, and must be
charged before use.
To avoid a possible explosion:
• DO NOT replace the battery in an area labeled
“hazardous atmosphere.”
• DO NOT discard batteries in a fire.
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W A R N I N G
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If your radio is programmed with volatile-key retention
(consult your service technician), encryption keys will be
retained for approximately 30 seconds after battery removal.
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C a u t i o n