I Optional Bp-226 Battery Case - Icom IC-M88 Instruction Manual

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BATTERY CHARGING

I Optional BP-226 battery case

When using the optional battery case attached to the trans-
× AA (R6) size alkaline batteries as illustrated
ceiver, install 5
at right. The IC-M88 meets JIS waterproof specification grade
7. However, the BP-226 meets JIS waterproof specification
grade 4.
q Hook your finger under the latch, and open the cover in the
direction of the arrow (q). (Fig.1)
w Then, install 5 × AA (R6) size alkaline batteries. (Fig.2)
• Install the alkaline batteries only.
• Be sure to observe the correct polarity.
• Do not pin the ribbon under the batteries.
e Close the cover with fitting in the direction of the arrow (w)
first, then firm the latch in place (e). (Fig.1)
• Be sure to the gasket and the ribbon are set correctly,
and do not protrude out of the battery case. (Fig.3)
CAUTION:
• When installing batteries, make sure they are all the
same brand, type and capacity. Also, do not mix new and
old batteries together.
• Keep battery contacts clean. It's a good idea to clean
battery terminals once a week.
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Latch
BP-226
Fig.1
q
w
e
Fig.2
Ribbon
Fig.3
Gasket
Ribbon