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Kenwood TK-3131 User Manual

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B

ATTERY

I

NDICATOR

When turned ON, the battery indicator on the display lets you
know approximately how much battery life is remaining.
When turned OFF, the battery indicator will appear and blink
only when the battery voltage level is low.

When the battery voltage becomes too low while transmitting,
the transceiver stops transmitting and a tone sounds until you
release the PTT switch. Recharge or replace the battery pack
at this time.

High battery power

Medium battery power

Low battery power

Time to recharge the battery pack

Note: This feature does not measure the accurate battery voltage
when using alkaline batteries. When using alkaline batteries in place
of the supplied battery pack, turn this function OFF.

You can turn this function ON or OFF:

1

Turn the transceiver power OFF.

2

Press and hold the MENU key while turning
the transceiver power ON (for 1 second).

3

Press the

▲ or ▼ key to select “ ”.

4

Press the MENU key to select “

” (battery

indicator on) to “

” (battery indicator off).