Battery Charging - Standard Horizon HX300E Owner's Manual

4.2.3 BATTERY CHARGING

1. Turn the transceiver off.
2. Slide the CHG cover button (with arrow)
up to open the CHG cover, then connect
the supplied Charge Cable to the CHG
jack on the HX300E.
3. Connect the other side plug of the sup-
plied Charge Cable to the PA-54C/U,
then plug the PA-54C/U into the AC line
outlet.
4. If the connection is correct, the "
and " " icon will appear in the display.
A fully-discharged pack will be charged
completely in approximately 6 hours.
5. W h e n c h a r g i n g i s c o m p l e t e d ,
the " " icon disappears and "FL" will appear in the display. Dis-
connect the Charge Cable from the HX300E and close the CHG
co v e r s ecu r ely ( m ake sur e a cl ick i s hea rd), then unpl ug the
PA-54C/U from the AC line outlet.
 When using the radio, make sure the CHG cover is completely
closed to insure water integrity.
 The PA-54C/U is NOT designed to be waterproof. Do not attempt
to charge in water hazardous locations.
 The HX300E may also be charged by connecting the USB cable to
the radio and a USB connector on a PC. It will take about 6 hours
to charge the battery and FL will be shown on the HX300E display
when charging is completed.
 The PA-54C/U is only designed for the charging of the HX300E's
battery pack, and is not suitable for other purposes. The PA-54C/
U may contribute noise to TV and radio reception in the immediate
vicinity, so it do not recommend its use adjacent to such device.
 When carefully maintained, a pack should be useful for about 300
charge/discharge cycles.
HX300E
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CAUTION
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