Itron Inc. BCR900 Manuel D’Utilisation
Maintaining Your 900 MHz Belt Clip Radio
900 MHz Belt-Clip Radio User’s Guide
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Itron recommends the following practices to ensure long battery life:
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Charge the radio at room temperature (approximately 68° F/20°
C) for best results.
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Charge the radio at the end of each work day.
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Check the charge status at the beginning of each work day.
Tip The battery will not charge in an environment that
is 32º F/0º C or less.
To check the battery’s power level
1. Make sure the BCR is turned off completely.
2. Press the ON/OFF button for less than one second (see
1. Make sure the BCR is turned off completely.
2. Press the ON/OFF button for less than one second (see
on page 9).
The POWER LED (see POWER LED) flashes to indicate the
battery’s power level, as described in the following table:
Power level
remaining
PWR LED power indicator
90% or more
Four green flashes
75% or more
Three green flashes
50% or more
Two green flashes
25% or more
One green flash
25% or less
Four red flashes
After it indicates the power level, the BCR runs through an LED
test cycle.