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PREPARATION
POWER SOURCES
You can operate your transceiver from any of the following power sources:
e Rechargeable power pack (supplied with charger)
* Six alkaline AA batteries (using the supplied alkaline pack)
« Vehicle battery power (using an optional adapter)
e AC power {using an optional adapter)
Operating from the Rechargeable Power Pack
You can use the supplied rechargeable power pack to power your transceiver.
This power pack provides 7.2 volts, and can operate your transceiver at 2.5 watts
(typical power) with the LOW POWER button out. As supplied, the power pack is
- fully discharged. You need to fully charge the pack using the supplied charger
before you operate the transceiver
from the rechargeable pack. Follow these steps
to charge the pack.
. If the pack is attached to the transceiver, tum off the transceiver. Do not
operate the transceiver while you charge the power pack.
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Note: You can remove the power pack from the transceiver to charge it, and
operate the transceiver from one of the other power sources.
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. Plug the supplied charger's barrel plug into the CHARGE jack on the back of
the power pack.
3. Plug the charger into a standard AC outlet. The CHARGE indicator lights.
It takes about 10 hours to charge the power pack.
When power is low, BATT appears on the display when you press PTT.
You can buy extra power packs through your local Radio Shack store.
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