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Charging Inside the Vehicle
1. Plug the vehicular charger adapter into the 
vehicle’s auxiliary power outlet.
Note: Some vehicles’ auxiliary power outlets do not 
maintain an electrical current once the vehicle has 
been turned off. Rated input: 12 – 24 DC 1.2 A.
Charging the Battery
1. Insert a battery or radio with a battery into the 
charger pocket, making sure the charging 
contacts make contact with the battery. The 
battery charging indicator LED on the 
charger indicates:
Table 2. Battery Charging Indicators
Status LED Status Descriptions
Power On Green for 
approximately 
1 second
Successful charger 
power-up
Charging Steady Red Battery in rapid charge mode
90% 
Charged
Blinking Green Battery is charged to 90% or 
greater capacity
Fully 
Charged
Steady Green Battery is nearly charged or 
fully charged
Fault Blinking Red Remove and re-insert radio 
or battery
Standby Blinking 
Amber
Battery is waiting to rapid 
charge. Battery may be too 
hot, too cold, or low voltage
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