Getting Started
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The battery meter on the top-left corner of the display shows how much
battery power you have. It shows d(full), b(two-thirds full), c(one-
third full) and a(almost empty). When it’s c, the radio beeps every ten
minutes. So, change or charge those batteries!
Battery Life
The following chart lists the approximate battery life for each type of radio use.
*Two-way use is defined as 90% standby time, 5% talk time, and 5% receive time.
Note: Use earbuds or a headset to minimize battery drain while using the FM stereo feature
(T6310 only).
Battery Type Two-Way Use*
FM Stereo with Earbuds
or Headset
AA alkaline 35 hours 30 hours
NiMH 12 hours 9 hours
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