User's Manual

Trunked POC Portable Two-way Radio Quick Reference Guide
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Storage and transportation
Use the original packaging to store and transport batteries. To obtain the best performance from your
battery, store it in a cool dry place. Failure to store batteries correctly could lead to reduced capacity
and battery life
Do not store a fully charged battery for periods exceeding 6 months. For storage periods exceeding 6
months, apply a conditioning charge of 7 minutes for standard and 12 minutes for high capacity
batteries every 6 months.
Storage temperature guidelines:
Warning: Take care when handling and charging batteries. Accidental short-circuiting of
the battery electrical circuit (battery radios) by metal objects may cause bodily injury such
as a burn. Do not disassemble, mutilate or incinerate the battery.