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Operating instructions

  Read the EntiRE iMpORtAnt SAFEty inFORMAtiOn section at the beginning of this 

manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.

Battery charging and connection to Radio

Charge battery after unpacking and before using this tool.  Follow instructions included 
with battery charger.  

Battery pack and charger sold separately.

Attach the Battery Pack to the Radio by sliding it into the Radio’s Battery Receptacle.  
Remove the Battery by pressing its Latch and pulling the Battery out.

charging Auxiliary Device

1.  To charge a MP3 player, or similar device that 

uses 2.1A or less at 5 VDC, connect its USB cable 
to the Radio’s USB connector.  See Figure A.

note:

  USB cable not included.

USB

connector

Figure A:  USB power connection

notice:

  If the player/device uses more than 2.1A, 

the Radio’s self-resetting overload protection 
will be tripped and temporarily disable the 
output.  Disconnect the device and, after a few 
minutes, the output will be active again.

2.  To prevent accidents, turn off the tool and 

remove its Battery Pack after use.  Clean, then 
store the tool indoors out of children’s reach.

connecting Audio cable

1.  Connect an Auxiliary device (Ex: MP3 player) 

to the Auxiliary Stereo Jack.  See Figure B.

Auxiliary 

Stereo

Jack

Strap

Figure B:  Audio Output connection

note:

  The player and cables are not included.

2.  Once the Auxiliary device is connected, power on 

the Radio and press the MODE button several times 
until AUX is seen on the Display.  See Figure C.

USB 5V 

 VOLUME

Figure c:  Auxiliary mode

3.  The strap on the Radio’s back panel can be used 

to secure a MP3 player to the MP3 Storage Area.

4.  To prevent accidents, turn off the tool and 

remove its Battery Pack after use.  Clean, then 
store the tool indoors out of children’s reach.

connecting Bluetooth (audio file playback)

1.  Power on the Radio and press the MODE 

button several times until BT is seen 
on the Display.  See Figure D.

Summary of Contents for 1853C-B

Page 1: ...and dry place for future reference 19b When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call 1 888 866 5797 as soon as possible Copyright 2018 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Too...

Page 2: ... avoided could result in minor or moderate injury Addresses practices not related to personal injury iMpORtAnt SAFEty inFORMAtiOn General power tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and all instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the wa...

Page 3: ...ery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally 3 Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained...

Page 4: ... 2 Avoid unintentional starting Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool 3 Do not leave the tool unattended when the Battery Pack is connected Turn off the tool and remove the Battery Pack before leaving 4 The battery Charger gets hot during use The Charger s heat can build up to unsafe levels and create a fire hazard if it does not receive adequate ventilation due to an electrical fault o...

Page 5: ...E iF MiStREAtED 1 Keep Battery pack dry 2 DO nOt DO Any OF tHE FOLLOWinG tO tHE BAttERy pAcK a Open b Drop c Short circuit d puncture e incinerate or f Expose to temperatures greater than 140 F 3 Charge Battery Pack only according to its Charger s instructions 4 Inspect Battery Pack before every use do not use or charge if damaged 5 Li ion BAttERy MUSt BE REcycLED OR DiSpOSED OF pROpERLy SAVE tHES...

Page 6: ...a qualified electrician Extension cords note Extension cords must not be used with this item s Charger Symbology Double Insulated V Volts Alternating Current A Amperes WARNING marking concerning Risk of Eye Injury Wear ANSI approved safety goggles with side shields Read the manual before set up and or use WARNING marking concerning Risk of Hearing Loss Wear hearing protection WARNING marking conce...

Page 7: ...SB Output 5 VDC 2 1A max Setup Before Use Read the EntiRE iMpORtAnt SAFEty inFORMAtiOn section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product Functions USB 5V VOLUME pRESEt Antenna Display USB connector Battery Receptacle Auxiliary Stereo Jack Mp3 player Storage Strap Speaker Battery sold separately Latch For Best Results Use 3 0 A...

Page 8: ...OLUME pRESEt power Mode Search Forward Search Backward Bluetooth preset Volume Up Volume Down Display Q Radio station memory number USB 5V VOLUME pRESEt Radio Station Memory Bluetooth Activated Bluetooth connected synced to Device Remaining Battery power Level USB power Output Radio Bandwidth Volume Level Frequency Selected Mode Selections ...

Page 9: ...es more than 2 1A the Radio s self resetting overload protection will be tripped and temporarily disable the output Disconnect the device and after a few minutes the output will be active again 2 To prevent accidents turn off the tool and remove its Battery Pack after use Clean then store the tool indoors out of children s reach connecting Audio cable 1 Connect an Auxiliary device Ex MP3 player to...

Page 10: ...ent accidents turn off the tool and remove its Battery Pack after use Clean then store the tool indoors out of children s reach Radio Operation 1 Pull up the Antenna if folded down 2 Turn the Radio ON by pressing the POWER button The Display will illuminate when the Radio is powered ON note The Display will dim after approximately 30 seconds of no button being touched 3 Volume is increased by pres...

Page 11: ...se or vibration occurs have the problem corrected before further use cleaning Maintenance and Lubrication 1 BEFORE EAcH USE inspect the general condition of the tool Check for leaking swollen or cracked battery pack loose hardware misalignment or binding of moving parts cracked or broken parts any other condition that may affect its safe operation 2 AFtER USE wipe external surfaces of the tool wit...

Page 12: ...cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement We will return repaired products at our expense but if we determine there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty then you must bear the cost of returning the product This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Record produc...

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