Battery Charging And Operating Power; Led Charge Indications; Charging Temperature - Motorola FR68 Series User Manual

Battery Charging and Operating Power

The communication/charge cables can charge the FR68 Series battery and supply operating
power. To charge the FR68 Series battery:
1. Connect the communication/charge cable power input connector to the Motorola approved
power source.
2. Slide the bottom of the FR68 Series into the connector end of the communication/charge
cable and gently press in until it latches into the FR68 Series. The FR68 Series amber
Charge LED indicates the FR68 Series battery charging status. The 1950 mAh standard
battery is fully charged in less than four hours, and the 3600 mAh standard battery, in
approximately six hours. See
3. When charging is complete, remove the cable by gently pulling the FR68 Series and the
cable apart.

LED Charge Indications

The amber Charge LED on the FR68 Series indicates battery charging status. See
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for charging status indications.

Charging Temperature

Charge batteries in temperatures from 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F). Charging is intelligently
controlled by the FR68 Series.
To accomplish this, for small periods of time, the FR68 Series or accessory alternately enables
and disables battery charging to keep the battery at acceptable temperatures. The FR68 Series
or accessory indicates when charging is disabled due to abnormal temperatures via its LED. See
Table 1-2 on Page
Table 1-2 on Page 20
20.
for charging status indications.
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