Alinco DJ-V57 - Manual (Page 44)

7.Special Functions
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Select the correct battery type from Ni-MH battery pack, Li-ion battery pack and
Alkaline dry cells in order to display the battery-level icon correctly and to perform
the battery-charge using the DC-jack.
1. Press the key for more than 2 seconds.
2. Rotate the dial to select battery type.
• BAT-NI : Ni-MH battery pack (But doesn't charge from DC-Jack)
• BAT-LI : Li-ion battery pack
• BAT-AL : Alkaline dry cells
• BAT-N+ : Charging the Ni-MH Battery Pack from DC-Jack.
Repeating improper recharge of the Ni-MH battery pack may cause so-called the
"memory effect" that the battery holds less charge. To avoid this, it is recommended
to fully discharge the battery pack then full charge. This function helps discharging
the battery pack. Please remove the unit from a charger or a DC cable before this
operation.
1. Activate the Keylock (page 34).
2. Press the key twice, the key twice, the
key twice and then the key twice.
"DISCHG" will be displayed on the LCD, and the
battery-refresh starts.
3. To cancel this operation, just turn off the unit, turn it on again.
4. The unit will turn off automatically when finished the refresh.
Battery Refresh 7.6
NOTE:
• Please be sure to select BAT-AL when using a dry cell case otherwise it may
risk a leak of battery liquid, heat or explosion of the battery cells and the
battery case.
Battery Type Setting 7.5