Battery Charging; Led Indication - Baofeng UV-5RIII Operating Manual

6.-BATTERY CHARGING:

Use only the charger specified by the manufacturer. The charger's LED indicates the charging
progress.
CHARGING STATUS
Standby (no-load)
Charging
Fully Charged
Error
Please follow these steps:
1. Plug the power cord into the adapter.
2. Plug the AC connector of the adapter into the AC outlet socket.
3. Plug the DC connector of the adapter into the DC socket on the back of the charger.
4. Place the radio with the battery attached, or the battery alone, in the charger.
5. Make sure the battery is in good contact with the charging terminals. The charging process
initiates when the red LED lights.
6. The green LED lights about 4 hours later indicating the battery is fully charged. Then remove the
radio with the battery attached or the battery alone from the charger.
7.-BATTERY INFORMATION:
7.1.-INITIAL USE
New batteries are shipped uncharged fully from the factory. Charge a new battery for 5 hours
before initial use. The maximum battery capacity and performance is achieved after three full
charge/discharge cycles. If you notice the battery power runs low, please recharge the battery.
WARNING:
-To reduce the risk of injury, charge only the battery specified by the manufacturer. Other batteries may
burst, causing bodily injury and property damage.
-To avoid risk of personal injury, do not dispose of batteries in a fire!
-Dispose of batteries according to local regulations (e.g. recycling). Do not dispose as household waste.
-Never attempt to disassemble the battery.

LED INDICATION

Red LED flashes,while Green LED glows
Red LED solidly glows
Green LED solidly glows
Red LED flashes,while Green LED glows