GME TX680 User Manual
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TX680
POWERING THE RADIO
Your	TX680	is	powered	by	a	7.4	Volt	
1000	mAh	Li-Ion	battery	pack.	When	the	
battery	pack	is	new,	it	should	be	fully	
charged	before	being	used	for	the	first	
time.	If	left	unused,	your	TX680’s	battery	
pack	will	discharge	itself	within	a	few	
months.	If	you	have	not	used	your	TX680	
for	some	time,	you	will	need	to	recharge	
the	battery	pack	before	use.
WARNING:
Use only the approved GME
charger.	The	use	of	other	types	may	be	
dangerous	and	will	void	the	warranty.
Fitting the Battery Pack
To fit the battery pack:
1. Locate the bottom of the battery pack
into	the	two	slots	in	the	base	of	the	 
radio	frame.
2. Press the top of the battery pack in to
place against the radio until it ‘clicks’.
To Remove the Battery Pack
1. Slide the battery retaining clip
downward	while	pulling	the	top	of	the	
battery	away	from	the	radio.
2. Lift the battery pack upward to clear
the slots at the bottom of the radio.
Charging the Battery Pack
Your	TX680	is	supplied	with	an	AC	
adaptor	and	a	Semi-quick	charger.	The	
charger	will	charge	a	fully	discharged	
1000	mAh	battery	pack	to	full	capacity	in	 
around	3-4	hours.
1. Plug the charger into a standard 240
Volt AC outlet.
2. Plug the lead from the charger into the
charging cradle.
3. Place the TX680 into the cradle. The
Red	LED	will	light	to	indicate	the	
battery	is	charging.
4. When the battery has charged, the LED
will change to Green.
To Remove Battery Pack
Swing
Away
Slide
Down
To Refit Battery Pack
Press
Press
