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Optional BP-226 battery case
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9 BATTERY CHARGING Optional BP-226 battery case When using the optional battery case attached to the transceiver, install 5 × AA (R6) size alkaline batteries as illustrated at right. The IC-M88 meets JIS waterproof specification grade 7. However, the BP-226 meets JIS waterproof specification grade 4. q Hook your finger under the latch, and open the cover in the direction of the arrow (q). (Fig.1) w Then, install 5 × AA (R6) size alkaline batteries. (Fig.2) • Install the alkaline batteries only. • Be sure to observe the correct polarity. • Do not pin the ribbon under the batteries. e Close the cover with fitting in the direction of the arrow (w) first, then firm the latch in place (e). (Fig.1) • Be sure to the gasket and the ribbon are set correctly, and do not protrude out of the battery case. (Fig.3) 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 battery terminals once a week. 24 Fig.1 BP-226 q Latch w e Fig.2 Ribbon Fig.3 Gasket Ribbon