RIDGID R84082, Operator'S Manual

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OPERATION
STORING A PRESET IN MEMORY
See Figure 9, page 17.
The memory feature saves frequencies as presets in the
radio’s memory. You can save up to ten frequencies in FM
mode (five in FM and five in FM2) and five frequencies in
AM modes.
To store a frequency in memory:
 Tune to the frequency you want to save.

Press and hold any number until you hear 2 beeps.
The memory location will appear on the display under
PRESET.
NOTE: Choosing a memory location where a frequency is
already saved will change the preset to the new frequency.
To recall a preset frequency:

Press the numbered button corresponding to the memory
location number of the saved frequency.
 To exit a preset channel and return to Manual Tuning,
press one of the arrow keys.
STEREO/MONO (FM MODE ONLY)
See Figure 10, page 17.
To switch between stereo and mono broadcast:

Press the MODE button until the Tools ( ) menu is
highlighted, then press Enter ( ).

Press either arrow button until the Stereo menu is
highlighted, then press Enter ( ).

Press either arrow button to switch between Stereo and
Mono and press Enter ( ) to store your selection.
STEREO will be displayed on the LCD screen when the radio
is in stereo mode and the selected FM station is broadcasting
in FM stereo.
TONE CONTROL
See Figure 10, page 17.
To adjust the bass and/or treble settings:

Press the MODE button until the Tools ( ) menu is
highlighted, then press Enter ( ).
 Press either arrow button until the desired tone (
Bass
or
Treble
) is highlighted, then press
Enter
( ).

Press the arrow buttons as desired to add or subtract
bass or treble, then press Enter ( ) to store your
selection.
SETTING THE CLOCK
See Figure 11, page 18.
The time appears on the LCD display when the radio is on. If
the time is flashing on the display, the clock needs to be set.
To set the clock:

Press the
MODE
button until the
Tools
( ) menu is
highlighted, then press
Enter
( ).

Press either arrow button until the
Clock
( ) menu is
highlighted, then press
Enter
( ).

Use the arrow buttons to choose between the 12-hour
and 24-hour clock, then press Enter ( ) to store your
selection.

Use the arrow buttons to set the correct hour, then press
Enter
( ).
NOTE: Pressing and holding the arrow buttons will cause
the numbers to advance more quickly.

Use the arrow buttons to set the correct minutes, then
press
Enter
( ) to store your selection.
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL
See Figure 12, page 18.
In most instances, the buttons on the remote control operate
the same as the buttons on the radio itself.

The POWER button ( ) allows you to turn the radio on
and off.
NOTE: If the radio is in sleep mode, the power button
on the remote control will not power the unit. To turn the
radio on, use the
ON/OFF/VOLUME knob on the front
of the radio itself.

The MODE button displays available modes, allowing
you to choose between them using the arrow keys on
the remote.
NOTE: The Tools ( ) menu is unavailable from the
remote control. To activate anything within the Tools
menu, you must use the
MODE button on the radio.

Use the volume button ( ) to raise and lower the
volume of the radio.
 Press and release the left arrow button to tune to a lower
frequency and press and release the right arrow button
to tune to a higher frequency. When using an iPod, this
button will also allow you to move to the previous or next
song in the playlist.

The MUTE button mutes the audio.
 In iPod mode, the
PLAY
( ) button starts and pauses
the iPod audio.
USING AN iPod/MP3 PLAYER OR CD PLAYER
(NOT INCLUDED) WITH THE JOB-SITE RADIO
See Figures 13 - 15, page 18.
For dockable iPod models (with 30-pin connector):
Made for iPod touch (2nd generation), iPod classic, iPod with
video, and iPod nano (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation).

Press the
MODE
button until the
iPod
menu is highlighted,
then press
Enter
( ).

Open the drop-down compartment door by pulling up on
the latch handle.

Press the tabs on the front of the iPod cradle to lower the
cradle.