Icom IC-F31GT Instruction Manual

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3BATTERY PACKS9n Charging NOTEPrior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery packmust be fully charged for optimum life and operation.• Recommended temperature range for charging:Between +10°C and +40°C• Use the supplied charger or optional charger (BC-119N/BC-121N/BC-144N for rapid charging, BC-137 #11/BC-146 for regularcharging) only. NEVER use other manufacturers’ chargers.The battery pack contains rechargable battery.Charge the battery pack before first operating the transceiver, orwhen the battery pack becomes exhausted.If you want to prolong the battery life, the following points shouldbe observed:• Avoid over charging. The charging period should be less than 48hours.• Use the battery pack until it becomes almost completely ex-hausted, under normal conditions. We recommend battery charg-ing after transmitting becomes impossible.D Battery pack lifeWhen the operating period becomes extremely short, even aftercharging the battery pack fully, a new battery pack is needed.