■ Turning power ONPrior to using the transceiver for the first time, the batterypack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation.(p. 19)q Rotate [VOL] to turn the power ON.w If the transceiver is programmed for a start up password,input the digit codes as directed by your dealer.• 10-keypad can be used for password input, depending onversions.• The keys in the table below can be used for password input.• The transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identical.Therefore “01234” and “56789” are the same.KEYNUMBER 0549382716(Side1)P0 P1 P2 P3e When the “PASSWORD” indication does not clear afterinputting 6 digits, the input code number may be incorrect.Turn the power OFF and start over, in that case.D Battery type selectionThe battery type must be selected, according to the attachedbattery type, when tuning the transceiver ON.➥ While holding down [Emer] and [PTT], rotate [VOL] toselect the attached battery type.• After an indication appears, release [Emer] and [PTT].• “ DRY BATT” is displayed for about 3 seconds, then “Lo” (lowpower indicator) appears, when the battery case operation isselected.• “LI-ION” is displayed for about 3 seconds, when the Lithium-ionbattery operation is selected.This operation may not be available, depending on thepre-programmed settings. Ask your dealer for details.113 BASIC OPERATION