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RADIO OVERVIEW
WALL CHARGER
Note: Do not use the wall charger if using  
lithium-ion (Li-Ion) or nickel-metal hydride 
(NiMH) batteries. The wall charger is for 
a nickel-cadmium (NiCd)  battery only.
To Charge the Battery:
DESKTOP CHARGERS
Rapid Charger
1 Turn the radio off.
2 Lift the dust cover to expose the audio 
accessory connector.
3 Insert the charging adapter into the 
accessory connector.
4 Plug the charging adapter into an electrical 
outlet.
• The LED on the charging adapter lights 
Red while the charger is plugged into an 
electrical outlet.
Note: Do not leave the charger connected 
to the radio when it is not connected 
to the electrical outlet.
5 Unplug the charger from the electrical outlet 
and radio after 10 hours.
Note: After the initial charge of 14 to 16 
hours, do not charge the battery 
more than 10 hours. 
1 Turn the radio off.
2 Place the battery, with or without the radio, in 
the charger pocket. 
• The charger LED indicates the charging 
progress.
LED color Status
No LED Indication Battery inserted incorrectly 
or battery not detected.
Single Green Flash  Successful charger 
power-up.
Flashing Red
a
Battery unchargeable or not 
making proper contact.
Steady Red Battery is in Rapid charge 
mode.
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