3
Installing batteries
1. Position the radio face down on a soft surface.
2. Open the catch as shown and lift up the battery cover.
3. Insert 2 x “D” size/UM-1/R20 batteries.
4. Replace the battery cover and catch.
5. Reduced power, distortion, a “stuttering” sound are all signs that the batteries may need replacing.
The batteries should be replaced when the battery indicator flashes and E shows in the display.
6. If the radio is not to be used for any extended period of time, it is recommended that the batteries are
removed from the radio.
IMPORTANT:
Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or the like. After use,
disposable batteries should be taken to a suitable recycling center. On no account should batteries be
disposed of by incineration. Do not leave batteries within reach of young children, they can be a choking
hazard.
Using the AC adaptor (not supplied)
1. Open the rubber cover of DC in socket on the right hand side of your radio.
2. Insert the adaptor plug into the DC socket.
3. Plug the adaptor into a standard AC outlet. Whenever the adaptor is used, the batteries are
automatically disconnected. The AC adaptor should be disconnected from the AC outlet when not in
use.
Note:
For safety purpose, DO NOT use AC adaptor in the shower room. Use batteries only.
IMPORTANT:
The AC adaptor is used as the means of connecting the radio to the power supply. The AC Adaptor used
for the radio must remain accessible during normal use in order to disconnect the radio from the power
supply completely, the AC Adaptor should be removed from the power supply outlet completely when
not in use for long periods of time.
