ICOM 316800 Manual Do Utilizador

23

8

BATTERY CHARGING

■

ï

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.

Supplied
screws

Turn power OFF

■

When you would like to use the optional AAA(LR03) size 
battery case (BP-251), install the batteries as illustrated 
below. 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 

battery terminals once a week.

•  When using the optional battery case, output power 

level is 2 W (at high).

NOTE: The transceiver can sink when the optional battery 
case is attached. (Depends on the weight of the installed 
batteries.)

  

NOTE: The battery 
charger, BC-173, 
h a s   a   c h a r g i n g 
timer. The  timer 
stops the charging 
process  after  14 
hours (approx.).

* This illustration 

is described with 
the BC-147SA.