Kenwood TK-3131 Marine Radio User Manual


 
5
INSTALLING/ REMOVING BATTERIES
In place of the battery pack, you can use 3 AA batteries. Use
high quality alkaline batteries to enjoy longer periods of
battery life.
Average battery life using low power: 8 hours
Average battery life using high power: 4 hours
•Average times are calculated using 5% transmit time, 5% receive
time, and 90% standby time.
1 Remove the battery cover from
the rear of the transceiver by
sliding it back and pulling it away
from the transceiver body.
2 Install or remove 3 AA batteries.
Be sure to match the battery
polarities with those marked in
the transceiver casing.
3 Align the battery cover tabs with
the slots on the transceiver, then
firmly slide the cover into place.
Note:
Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types.
When you do not use the transceiver for an extended period of
time, remove the batteries from the transceiver.