Icom IC-R20 Instruction Manual - Page 23

DCP-18A/E fuse replacement DRapid charging with the BC-156

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2 BATTERY INSTALLATION/CHARGING D CP-18A/E fuse replacement If the fuse blows or the receiver stops functioning while operating with the optional CP-18A/E, find the source of the problem if possible, and replace the damaged fuse with a new rated one (FGB 5 A) as shown below. D Rapid charging with the BC-156 The optional BC-156 provides rapid charging of battery pack (BP-206). 2 • Charging periods: 2.5 hours (w/BP-206) Shorten or remove the antenna. Turn power OFF. Fuse 5 A AC adaptor (supplied with BC-156) Check the orientation. Recommendation: Charge the supplied battery pack for a maximum of 8 hours. Li-Ion batteries are different from Ni-Cd batteries in that it is not necessary to completely charge and discharge them to prolong the battery life. Therefore, charging the battery in intervals, and not for extended periods is recommended. BC-156 CAUTION: Shorten or remove the telescoping antenna before charging to prevent the receiver from overturning. If the charge indicator flashes orange, there may be a problem with the battery pack (or charger). Reinsert the battery pack or contact your dealer. 10

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BATTERY INSTALLATION/CHARGING
2
D
CP-18A/E fuse replacement
If the fuse blows or the receiver stops functioning while oper-
ating with the optional CP-18A/E,
nd the source of the prob-
lem if possible, and replace the damaged fuse with a new
rated one (FGB 5 A) as shown below.
D
Rapid charging with the BC-156
The optional BC-156 provides rapid charging of battery pack
(BP-206).
• Charging periods:
2.5 hours (w/BP-206)
CAUTION:
Shorten or remove the telescoping antenna be-
fore charging to prevent the receiver from overturning.
If the charge indicator flashes orange, there may be a
problem with the battery pack (or charger). Reinsert the
battery pack or contact your dealer.
Turn power OFF.
BC-156
Check the
orientation.
Shorten or remove
the antenna.
AC adaptor
(supplied with BC-156)
Fuse 5 A
Recommendation:
Charge the supplied battery pack for a maximum of
8 hours. Li-Ion batteries are different from Ni-Cd bat-
teries in that it is not necessary to completely charge
and discharge them to prolong the battery life. There-
fore, charging the battery in intervals, and not for ex-
tended periods is recommended.