If you are using a universal adaptor with an output polarity switch or polarized plugs, be sure
to set the polarity of the center plug to positive "+".
BATTERY OPERATION
1. Open the Battery Door on the bottom of the radio.
2. Following the polarity (+ and -) diagrams shown inside the battery compartment, insert 4
‘AA' (UM-3) batteries (not included).
Note:
For optimum performance, alkaline-type batteries are recommended.
3. Replace the Battery Door.
IMPORTANT
: Be sure that the batteries are installed correctly. Wrong polarity may damage
the unit.
BATTERY NOTE AND CARE
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Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
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Do not mix old and new batteries.
- Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
- If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the battery. Any old or
leaking battery can cause damage to the unit and may void the warranty.
- Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak.
- Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat, rupture
and leak(Follow battery manufacturer’s directions).
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Only an adult should replace the batteries.
LOW BATTERY INDICATOR
When using battery power to operate this unit and the battery power becomes weak, the
low battery icon
will appear on the display. We recommend you replace the
exhausted batteries immediately.
The low battery icon
will also appear on the display if you are using the AC adaptor,
and do not have batteries installed.
NOTE:
The speaker is not magnetically shielded and may cause color distortion on the
screen of some TVs or video monitors. To avoid this, you may need to move the
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unit further away from the TV or monitor if unnatural color shifts or image distortion
occurs.
