Getting Started
20
Charging Status
The Light Indicator shows the charging status when the charger is connected to the radio, the NiMH battery, or the charging dock.
Light Indicator |
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Solid Red | Rapid charging | Up to 90% |
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Flashing Green | 90% to 100% | |
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Solid Green | Charging complete | 100% |
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Flashing Red | Battery faulty | - |
| If flashing red persists for more than one minute, the |
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| battery is faulty and should be replaced. |
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Flashing Yellow | Standby | - |
| Battery waiting to charge. |
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| Temperature out of range for charging; must be |
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| between 5o to 40o C or 41o to 104o F |
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Note: When moving between hot and cold environments, do not charge the battery until the battery temperature acclimates (usually about 20 minutes).
Note: When charging the battery by itself, remove the charger from the charger adapter cover before inserting and/or removing the battery from the charger adapter cover.