Tait TP8110 User Manual - General Care

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General care

Your radio requires no regular maintenance other than ensuring 

that the battery has sufficient charge and that no damage has 

occurred to the antenna or the battery.

Notice To prevent permanent damage to the radio case, do not 

allow the radio to come into contact with detergents, alcohol, 

aerosol sprays, or petroleum-based products.

For battery care, see 

"Maintaining battery life and performance" 

on page 59

.

Cleaning the contacts of the battery

Notice Do not scratch or scrape the contacts of the battery. 

If necessary, wipe the contacts of the battery with a dry, lint-free 

cloth to remove any dirt, oil or grease.

Cleaning the radio

If you need to clean the radio case, use a cloth dampened with 

clean water.

Meaning Possible reason(s) and solution

Fault

■

The battery is not compatible with the charger. 

Use only Tait chargers and batteries.

■

There is insufficient voltage to the charger. Check you 

are using the correct power adaptor.

■

The battery may be deeply discharged (less than 3V). 

Disconnect the battery from the radio and charge the 

battery.

■

The battery may be faulty. Consult your radio provider 

for advice.

Charging

suspended

The battery is either too hot or too cold. Charging will 

start or resume once the temperature is within normal 

limits. No action required.