Telex BTR-300 operating instructions Battery Information, General, BC-300NM1 Battery Charger

BATTERY INFORMATION

GENERAL

Improper battery selection, use, installation, and care are the cause of numerous wireless system failures.

Alkaline Batteries: Alkaline batteries such as Mallory’s DURACELL or Everready’s EN- ERGIZER provide the most reliable operation in wireless transceivers. The use of low cost carbon-zinc batteries is NOT recommended.

BC-300NM1 BATTERY CHARGER

NOTE: The BC-300NM1 is not supplied with the TR-300. See the “Accessory” section for ordering information.

CAUTION

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHARGE ANY ALKALINE BATTERIES WITH THIS CHARGER.

The BC-300NM1 will charge nickel-metal hydride batteries in a TR-300. Insert the plug from the charger into the jack on the side of the TR-300 and plug the charger into a 110 volt outlet.

Full charge of the battery pack is obtained af- ter 12 to 14 hours. A full charge will last 15-17 hours with nickel metal hydride batter- ies.

Extensive over-charging may damage or de- stroy the batteries. Please ensure the charging time does not exceed 24 hours.

Unplug the charger when not in use.

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BC-300NM1 Battery Charger

ENERGIZER® is a registered trademark of Union Carbide Corporation.

DURACELL® is a registered trademark of Duracell Inc.

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