Icom M36 Instruction Manual - Page 29

BATTERY CHARGING 8 ■ Supplied battery charger ï Charging connections Do not charge batteries other than the BP-252. q Attach the BC-173 to a flat surface, such as a desk, if desired. w Connect the AC adapter as shown below. e Insert the battery pack with/without the transceiver into the charger. • The charge indicator lights orange. • The charge indicator blinks orange (or orange/green alter- nately) when the protector is activated. r Charge the battery pack approx. 10 hours, depending on the remaining power condition. • The charge indicator lights green when charging is completed. Charge indicator lights orange when the battery pack (with/without the transceiver) is inserted. Battery pack AC adapter* Transceiver Turn power OFF NOTE: The battery charger, BC-173, has a charging timer. The timer stops the charging process after 14 hours (approx.). BC-173 *This illustration is described with the BC-147SA. Supplied screws ■ Optional battery case 1 When you would like to use the optional AAA(LR03) size 2 battery case (BP-251), install the batteries as illustrated 3 below. Be sure to observe the correct polarity. 4 CAUTION: 5 • When installing batteries, make sure they are all the same brand, type and capacity. Also, do not mix new 6 and old batteries together. 7 • Keep battery contacts clean. It's a good idea to clean battery terminals once a week. 8 • When using the optional battery case, output power 9 level is 2 W (at high). 10 NOTE: The transceiver can sink when the optional battery case is attached. (Depends on the weight of the installed 11 batteries.) 12 13 14 15 16 23