Regular Charging; Charging Note; Battery Indicators - Icom IC-E80D Instruction Manual

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BATTERY CHARGING

Regular charging

Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery
pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation.
D Battery indicators
The indicators show "
"CHARGE" appears while charging (when the transceiver's
power is OFF). The indicators and "CHARGE" disappear
when the battery pack is completely charged.
D Charging note
• Be sure to turn the transceiver power OFF.
Otherwise the battery pack will not be charged completely
or will take much longer to charge.
• External DC power operation becomes possible when using
an optional CP-12L, CP-19R or OPC-254L. The attached
battery pack is also charged simultaneously, except during
transmit (see p. 15 for more details).
• The external DC power supply voltage must be between
10–16 V to charge the battery pack and for operation when
using an optional OPC-254L.
12
," " " and " " in sequence and
• BC-167ND
Transceiver
• CP-12L (Optional)
to
[DC IN]
• CP-19R (Optional)
BP-217
Turn power OFF while
charging the battery
pack.
• Charging time period:
Approx. 6 hours
• OPC-254L (Optional)
to AC outlet
to cigarette lighter
socket (12 V DC)
to 12 V DC
(power supply)
Black: _
White: +