Motorola T7100 - Manual (Page 23)

Changing your Radio’
s Settings
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Battery Meter
The battery meter located in the upper left corner of the display indicates how
much battery power you have.
NiMH/Alkaline % 100-85 85-25 25-10 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; ,
the radio chirps after releasing and every 5 minutes.
Battery Life
The following chart lists the appropriate battery life during Two-way Use* for
Alkaline and NiMH batteries.
Battery Type Two-way Use*
AA Alkaline (High Capacity) 22 Hours
Motorola NiMH Battery-pack 13 Hours
*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.