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BATTERY CHARGING
■ Installing batteries in the
battery case (Not supplied with some versions)
When using a battery case attached to the transceiver, install
6 × AA(R6) size alkaline batteries as illustrated below.
q Remove the battery case from the transceiver.
w Install 6 × AA(R6) size alkaline batteries.
• Be sure to observe the correct polarity.
CAUTION:
• When installing batteries, make sure they are all the
same brand, type and capacity. Also, do not mix new and
old batteries together.
• Keep battery contacts clean. It’s a good idea to clean bat-
tery terminals once a week.
ï Charging connections
q Attach the BC-150 to a flat surface, such as desk or cabin, etc., if
desired.
w Connect the AC adapter (BC-147A/E or BM-95V) as shown below.
e Insert the battery pack with/without the transceiver into the
charger.
• The charge indicator lights green.
r Charge the battery pack approx. 8 hours, depending on the re-
maining power condition.
CAUTION: DO NOT charge BP-224 more than 12 hours.
Otherwise, BP-224 will be damaged. BP-224 must
be charged for 8–12 hours only.
