User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- For your safety
- Menu maps
- 1 About this guide
- 2 Before using your radio
- 3 Getting started
- 4 Basic operation
- 5 Operating in conventional mode
- Making a call
- Making an individual call
- Understanding talkgroups
- Making a local call
- Connecting to a telephone network
- Making an emergency call
- Sending a status message
- Receiving calls
- Communicating directly with other radios
- Checking that the channel is clear
- Using the radio in different repeater areas
- Hearing faint and noisy signals
- 6 Operating in P25 trunking mode
- 7 Scanning
- 8 P25 services
- 9 Location services
- 10 Emergency operation
- 11 Encryption
- 12 Customizing radio settings
- 13 Charging and caring for batteries
- 14 Troubleshooting
- 15 Glossary
- Simplified Declaration of Conformity
- Tait Software Licence Agreement
142 Charging and caring for batteries
13 Charging and caring for
batteries
This section describes how to charge your Tait radio
battery as well as care for it, to ensure safe operation,
maximum performance and prolonged battery life.
This section covers:
■ About the chargers
■ 6-way charger safety information
■ Special conditions when using IS/NI radios
■ Before using the charger
■ Charging temperatures
■ Leaving the battery on charge
■ Receiving calls while charging (not for battery-only
vehicle charger)
■ Low battery warning
■ Inserting the radio into the vehicle charger
■ Charging a battery for the first time
■ Charging a battery
■ LED behavior
■ Removing the battery from the charger
■ Maintaining battery life and performance
■ Storing batteries
■ Disposing of batteries