Futaba 3PM 2.4GHz - Manual (Page 18)

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Before Using
For NiCd battery system
The NiCd battery is connected by a connector so it can be easily removed when the
transmitter is not being used for an extended amount of time.
- Always use an NT8F700B NiCd battery.
NiCd battery
NT8F700B
Charging the NiCd Battery
Charging
1. Plug the transmitter cord of the spe-
cial charger into the charging jack
on the side of the transmitter.
2. Plug the charger into an AC outlet.
3. Check that the charging LED lights.
Charger
Transmitter charging
LED
Cord to transmitter
charging jack
When charging the NT8F700B NiCd battery with the special charger, allow about 15
hours for charging. If the transmitter has not been used for some time, cycle the
battery by charging and discharging it two or three times.
Over current protection
The transmitter charging circuit is equipped with an over current protection circuit. If
the battery is charged with a quick charger for other than digital proportional R/C
sets, it may not be fully charged.
AC outlet
Charging jack