Getting Started

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Battery Meter

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 (empty). When it’s c, the radio beeps every 10 minutes. So, change or charge those batteries!

Battery Life

The following chart lists the approximate battery life during two-way use for alkaline and NiMH batteries. See page 26.

Battery Type

Two-Way Use*

AA alkaline

35 hours

NiMH

12 hours

 

 

 

 

*Two-way use is defined as 90% standby time, 5% talk time, and 5% receive time.

Note: Battery life will be reduced if you regularly use Hands-Free (VOX) accessories, Weather, or Scan.

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Motorola T6200, and T6220 manual Battery Meter, Battery Life