Vertex Standard VX-8R - Manual (Page 12)

VX-8R O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
10
I
NSTALLATION OF
A
CCESSORIES
B
ATTERY
L
IFE
I
NFORMATION
When the battery charge is almost depleted, a “Low Voltage” indicator will appear on the
display. When this icon appears, it is recommended that you charge the battery soon.
(1) TX 6 sec., RX 6 sec. and Squelched 48 sec (continuous operating cycle).
(2) Continuous signal reception.
The present battery voltage can be displayed manually on the LCD, by following the
instructions on page 119.
Battery capacity may be reduced during extremely cold weather. Keeping the radio inside
your parka may help preserve the full charge capacity.
O
PERATING
B
AND
50 MHz (1)
144 MHz (1)
222 MHz (1)
(USA version)
430 MHz (1)
Broadcast Band (2)
FNB-101LI
5.5 hours
5.0 hours
6.0 hours
5.0 hours
13 hours
FBA-39
20 hours
17 hours
20 hours
16 hours
20 hours
B
ATTERY
I
NDICATOR
: Full battery power
: Enough battery power
: Low battery power
: Poor battery power
(w/Blink): charge
(or replace) the battery
B
ATTERY
L
IFE
(A
PPROX
.)
FNB-102LI
9.0 hours
8.5 hours
11 hours
8.0 hours
20 hours