Batteries - Radio Shack RPO-137 User Manual

Batteries

For the longest operation and best performance,
use alkaline batteries, available at your local
RadioShack store, or use RadioShack nickel-
metal hydride (Ni-MH) rechargeable batteries.
To install batteries:
1. Slide open the battery compartment cover on
the back of the scanner.
2. Set the switch according to the type of
batteries you are installing: ALKALINE
or Ni-MH.
3. Place 3AA batteries into
the battery comparment.
4. Replace the cover.
Alkaline / Ni-MH
Switch
To charge batteries:
1. Set the switch to Ni-MH.
2. Install rechargeable batteries.
3. Connect an external power source to the
6V 800mA jack.
The scanner stops charging automatically after a
maximum of 14 hours.
Warning: Only set the switch inside the
battery compartment to Ni-MH for use with
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries. Never use non-
rechargeable batteries when the switch is set to
Ni-MH.