◊Antenna
Insert the supplied antenna into the an- tenna connector and screw down the an- tenna as shown at right.
Keep the jack cover attached when jack is not in use to avoid bad contacts from dust and moisture.
Commercially available antennas (BNC) may increase receiver performance.
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Keep battery contacts clean. It’s a good idea to clean bat- 
tery terminals once a week.
◊Belt clip
Conveniently attaches to your belt.
Slide the belt clip into the plastic loop on the back of the receiver.
◊Battery installation
qRemove the battery cover from the receiver.
wFor alkaline battery use, attach the supplied bat- tery spacer.
eInstall 3 R6 (AA) size al- kaline batteries or
•Be sure to observe the cor- rect polarity.
•Charge
◊Handstrap (not supplied from Icom)
Slide a commercially available handstrap through the loop on the side of the receiver or belt clip as illustrated below. Facil- itates carrying.
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