Icom IC-T70A User Manual

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BATTERY CHARGING
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■ Optional battery case (BP-263)
When you would like to use the optional battery case (BP-263),
install 6 × AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries, as shown below.
q Remove the battery case if it is attached. (p. 2)
w Install 6 × AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries.
•Installonlyalkalinebatteries.
•Besuretoobservethecorrectpolarity.
e Attach the battery case. (p. 2)
CAUTION:
•Wheninstallingbatteries,makesuretheyareallthe
same brand, type and capacity. Also, do not mix new
and old batteries together.
•Neverusebatterieswhoseinsulatedcoveringisdamaged.
•Neverincinerateusedbatterycellssinceinternalbattery
gas may cause them to rupture.
•Neverexposeadetachedbatterycasetowater.Ifthebat-
tery case gets wet, be sure to wipe it dry before using it.
•Keepbatterycontactsclean.It’sagoodideatoclean
battery terminals once a week.
■ Battery information
D Battery life
Battery pack Voltage Capacity Battery life*
1
BP-263
Battery case for
AA (LR6) × 6 alkaline
—*
2
BP-264 7.2 V 1400 mAh (typ.)
VHF 11.5 hrs.
UHF 10 hrs.
BP-265 7.4 V
1900 mAh (min.)
2000 mAh (typ.)
VHF 16 hrs.
UHF 13.5 hrs.
*
1
When the power save function is set to “Auto,” and the operating
time is calculated under the following conditions;
TX : RX : standby = 5 : 5 : 90
*
2
The average operating time depends on the alkaline cells used.
Even when the transceiver power is OFF, a small current
still flows in the radio. Remove the battery pack or case
from the transceiver when not using it for a long time. Oth-
erwise, the battery pack or installed batteries will become
exhausted.
Indication Battery condition
The battery pack (BP-264/BP-265) or battery case
(BP-263) has ample capacity.
The battery pack (BP-264/BP-265) is nearing exhaus-
tion.
(blinks)
The battery pack or battery case is exhausted. Charg-
ing the BP-264/BP-265 or replacing the batteries in the
BP-263 is necessary.
Be careful! The negative
terminals of the battery case
protrude from the body, so
pay attention not to injure
your fingers when inserting
the batteries.

Icom IC-T70A Specifications

General

Operating frequency	144 – 148, 440 – 450 MHz
Display type	LCD
Backlight display	Yes
Antenna connector type	FA-S270C
Number of antenna connectors	1
Battery type	BP-265
Product color	Black
Operating temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Number of batteries included	1 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	30 mm
Width	58 mm
Height	111 mm
Weight	380 g