Motorola PMNN4439 User manual

APX Radios AA Lithium/
AA Alkaline Replaceable
Battery Pack
PMNN4439
Accessories

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MOTOROLA APX RADIOS
AA LITHIUM / AA ALKALINE
REPLACEABLE BATTERY
PACK
Foreword
The Motorola APX Radios AA Lithium/
AA Alkaline Replaceable Battery Pack is
an accessory that allows Motorola APX
radios to operate using standard AA
batteries. This allows the radio to be
operated in conditions where there is no
available power supply to recharge the
standard NiMH, or Li-Ion batteries, such
as power outages and remote locations.
Additionally, the battery pack can be
used as an emergency backup to these
standard batteries.
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Attention:
This unit has been optimized for 1.5 V
Lithium Primary AA Battery and 1.5 V
Alkaline Primary Battery. The use of
other battery chemistries is not
recommended.
The use of 3.6 V Lithium Primary AA
Battery could create permanent damage
to the system. Additionally, the unit has
been tested and optimized with the
following battery manufacturer:
Energizer.
The Motorola APX Radios AA Lithium
Replaceable Battery Pack is compatible
with Motorola APX Radio.
Use only 12 pieces 1.5 V Lithium
Primary AA Batteries or 12 pieces 1.5 V
Alkaline Primary Batteries, mixed
chemistry battery could cause system
malfunction. Battery-Type-Selector
switch should be toggled to the position
according to the type of battery
chemistry used.
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Wrong switch position will cause
incorrect Low Battery Alert Indication.
Use of this battery pack will
automatically select the radio’s
low-power setting. For proper operation,
the radio’s low-power setting must be
turned to 2 W or less.
The radio will indicate low battery alert
when the AA batteries voltage level is
low. The user can see the battery
indicator blinking at the top right of the
radio display. The moment the user sees
a low battery alert, user is advised to
change the AA batteries immediately.
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IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This document contains important
safety and operating instructions.
Please read these instructions
carefully and save them for future
reference.
OPERATIONAL SAFETY
GUIDELINES
W A R N I N G
1. Lithium batteries may
explode if disposed of in
fire.
2. Alkaline Primary batteries may
explode if disposed of in fire.
3. DO NOT replace batteries in a
potentially explosive atmosphere.
4. Contact sparking may occur.
5. To prevent injury or burns, DO
NOT allow metal objects to
contact or short circuit the battery
terminals.
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6. For your protection, store battery
pack in a climate controlled
location when not in use.
7. DO NOT store the battery pack
with battery inserted. DO NOT
attempt to charge the battery
pack.
8. DO NOT expose battery pack with
battery installed to salt water
unless it is attached to a radio.
9. Battery pack alone is not
submersible.
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OPERATION INSTRUCTION
Installing the APX Clamshell
Battery Pack To The Radio
1. Slide in the battery pack towards
the radio chassis slot as shown
below. Push the bottom of battery
pack until both latches snap in
place.
Figure 1: Slide towards the chassis
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Removing the APX Clamshell
Battery From The Radio
1. Push on the latch buttons on both
sides as Figure 2. Then slide out
the battery pack from the radio.
Figure 2: Push and slide out the battery
1
2
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Removing the APX Clamshell
Battery Tray From The
Housing
1. Push on the push buttons on both
sides as shown in Figure 3.
Figure 3: Push the push buttons
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