Chapter 3
Getting Started
Getting Started provides instructions to prepare your radio for use.
3.1
Charging the Battery
Your radio is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery.
Prerequisites:Turn off your radio when charging.
Procedure:
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To comply with warranty terms and avoid damages, charge the battery using an authorized
charger.
• Charge a new battery 14 to 16 hours before initial use for best performance.
Batteries charge best at room temperature.
3.2
Attaching and Removing the Battery
Attaching the Battery
Procedure:
1 Slide the battery into the battery compartment.
2 Flip the battery latch close and press it onto the battery until it locks in place.
Removing the Battery
Procedure:
1 Turn off your radio.
2 Flip the battery latch open.
3 Slide the battery out of the battery compartment and lift it.
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