GME TX6500S - Manual (Page 8)

GETTING STARTED
Your TX6500S is supplied with a 7.4 Volt 2000 mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery pack. When the battery
is new, it must be fully charged before being used for the first time.
If left unused your TX6500S’s battery pack will discharge itself within a few months. If you have not
used your TX6500S for some time, you will need to recharge the battery pack before use.
The battery pack is a sealed unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
WARNING: Use only GME approved battery packs and chargers. Use of other types may be dangerous
and will void the warranty.
To fit the battery pack
The base of the battery pack is retained in two slots at the base of the radio.
1. Carefully position the two tongues at the base of the battery pack into the slots in the
base of the radio.
2. Swing the top half of the battery pack into place against the radio.
3. Press the top half of the battery firmly onto the radio until the locking tab clicks upwards
locking the battery pack into place
.
To remove the battery pack
1. Hold the radio face down in one hand.
2. With your thumb, push the locking tab downwards until it clicks.
3. The top of the battery will be released just below the locking tab.
4 . Swing the top half of the battery pack away from the radio with the other hand.
5. Once clear of the locking tab, lift the battery upwards away from the radio.
8 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N UA L T X 6 5 0 0 S
Battery Release
Push
Swing Battery away from Radio
Press
Tongues
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