D Charging Caution - Icom IC-F51V Instruction Manual

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BATTERY CHARGING
CAUTION! Shorter battery lfe could occur f the battery s left fully
charged, completely dscharged, or n an excessve temperature
envronment (above +45˚C) for an extended perod of tme. If the
battery must be left unused for a long tme, t must be detached
from the rado after dschargng. You may use the battery untl the
remanng capacty s about half, then keep t safely n a cool dry
place wth the temperature between –20˚C to +35˚C.

D Charging caution

R DANGER! NEVER charge the battery pack n areas wth ex-
tremely hgh temperatures, such as near fres or stoves, nsde
a sun heated car, or n drect sunlght. In such envronments, the
safety/protecton crcut n the battery wll actvate, causng the bat-
tery to stop chargng.
WARNING! NEVER charge or leave the battery n the battery
charger beyond the specfed tme for chargng. If the battery s
not completely charged by the specfed tme, stop chargng and
remove the battery from the battery charger. Contnung to charge
the battery beyond the specfied tme lmt may cause a fire, over-
heatng, or the battery may rupture.
WARNING! NEVER nsert the transcever (battery attached to the
transcever) nto the charger f t s wet or soled. Ths could cor-
rode the battery charger termnals or damage the charger. The
charger s not waterproof.
CAUTION! NEVER charge the battery outsde of the specfed
temperature range: 0˚C to +45˚C. Icom recommends chargng the
battery at +20˚C. The battery may heat up or rupture f charged out
of the specfied temperature range. Addtonally, battery perform-
ance or battery lfe may be reduced.
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