OTHER FUNCTIONS 5

Power save function

The power save function reduces the current drain to conserve bat- tery power.

The power save function is automatically turned ON when no op- eration is performed or no signal is received for 5 sec.

Low battery indication

The TX/RX LED indicates 4 levels of the “Low battery” condition as follows.

If the “Low battery” warning appears during operation, please charge or replace the battery.

[Brink patterns]

Low BATT1: You should charge the battery. (blinks slowly)

R

R

Low BATT2: You must charge the battery. (blinks fast)

R R

R

R

TX low BATT1: Low BATT1 was detected during TX mode.

R

R

TX low BATT2: Low BATT2 was detected during TX mode.

R

R

R

R

In an extreme low temperature surrounding (around –20°C), the capacity of the battery may exhaust quickly (especially Alkaline batteries). In such case, we recommend to charge the battery or replace the batteries, when the “Low Battery” Indication appears during operation.

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Icom iF22SR instruction manual ‘ Power save function