Battery meter, Battery type and life – Motorola T7200 User Manual

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Cha

nging your Radio’

s Settings

Battery Meter
The battery meter located in the upper left corner of the display indicates how much
battery power you have.

Battery Life
The following chart lists the appropriate battery life during Two-way Use* for Alkaline
and NiMH batteries.

*Two-way Use is defined as 90% standby time, 5 % talk time, and 5% receive time.
Note: Use of Scan, VOX, Weather and other features may reduce Battery Life.

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b

c

m

NiMH %

100-85

85-25

25-10

Final 10

Alkaline %

100-70

70-40

40-10

Final 10

The radio will power off when the voltage drops below a pre-determined level in
order to protect the rechargeable battery. When the battery meter flashes;

m

, the

radio chirps after releasing M and every 5 minutes.

Battery Type

Two-way Use*

AA Alkaline (High Capacity)

22 Hours

Motorola NiMH Battery-pack

13 Hours

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