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Power
Power
Batteries
T5800 and T5820 radios operate with 3 AA Alkaline batteries or a NiCd rechargeable battery. A Rechargeable Upgrade Kit, model no. 53614 is available for your radio.
Call
Installation |
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1. | With back of radio facing you, lift Battery | Battery Cover |
| Latch up to release the Battery Cover. |
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2. | Lift cover off. |
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3. | Insert 3 AA batteries as shown. |
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4. | Reposition Battery Cover, press Battery |
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| Cover down to secure. |
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| LATCH |
Meter
The battery meter in the upper left corner of the display indicates battery power.
The radio will power off when the voltage drops below a predetermined level to protect the rechargeable battery. When the battery meter is an empty shell (a), the radio chirps after releasing Mand every 10 minutes.
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