Batiery Pack - Kenwood TH-26A Instruction Manual

3. BATTERY PACK
3-1. NiCd BATIERY PACK (PB-10)
This battery pack has not been charged at the factory in
order to provide you with the greatest number of
charge / discharge cycles. You must charge the battery
before use. The battery pack will require several
charge / discharge cycles before you can expect to see
the maximum operating period between charges. If the
battery will be stored for greater than 2 months it
should be recharged before use.
3-2. RECHARGING
1. Slide the adapter onto the
NiCd battery pack.
2. Plug the supplied charger
into an AC outlet.
3. Do not allow the battery to
charge for greater than 15
BC-9
hours.
The useful life and battery
performance will be reduced
if you exceed the recom-
mended charge period.
to
AC
outlet
Note
Recharg ing should be performed within an ambient
temperature range of between 5'C - 40'C (41'F -
104·F).
Recharging the battery outside of this range may not
allow the battery to reach full charge.
3-3. MANGANESE
or
ALKALINE
BATIERIES
(Optional Battery Case BT-6)
Install 6
x
R6 (AA) manganese
or alkaline batteries in the bat-
tery holder. Pay close attention
the battery polarities marked
in the holder. We recommend
the use of high performance
manganese batteries for the
greatest operating time.
Note
Do not install NiCd batteries
and attempt to charge them
with the supplied charger.
There is no battery protection
circuit in the battery holder.
Press down on the hook in the
middle of the battery case top
to open.
Hook
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