Disassembly/Reassembly Procedures: Radio Disassembly
8.4.2
Remove Antenna
1. With the radio turned off, turn the antenna counter-clockwise to remove it from the radio.
8.4.3
Remove Battery (40†††*)
NOTE: The Motorola-approved battery shipped with the APX 3000 radio is uncharged. Prior to using
a new battery, charge it per the recommended procedure for the battery.
Figure 8-3. Removing the Antenna
To avoid a possible explosion:
• DO NOT charge, remove, or attach the battery in an area
labeled "hazardous atmosphere."
• DO NOT discard batteries in a fire.
If the radio is programmed for volatile-key retention,
encryption keys will be retained for approximately 30 seconds
after battery removal.
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