Important Information About The External Power Jacks - Radio Shack PRO-76 Owner's Manual

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3. Replace the cover.
When BATT.Lo flashes and
the scanner beeps every 15
seconds, or if the scanner
stops operating properly, re-
place or recharge the batter-
ies.
Warning: Dispose of old bat-
teries promptly and properly.
Do not burn or bury them.
Caution: If you do not plan to
use the scanner with batter-
ies for a month or more, re-
move the batteries. Batteries
can leak chemicals that can
destroy electronic parts.
10
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION
ABOUT THE
EXTERNAL
POWER JACKS
The scanner has two exter-
nal power jacks —
POWER
and . It is important
CHARGE
that you understand the pur-
pose of each jack before you
connect any adapter to the
scanner.
The jack lets you
POWER
power the scanner using an
external power source (AC
or DC adapter). Connecting
an adapter also disconnects
the internal batteries.
The jack supplies
CHARGE
power to operate the scan-
ner and also charges the in-
ternal batteries. Use the
jack only when you
CHARGE
have installed rechargeable
nickel-cadmium batteries.