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IMPORTANT NOTES
Avoid installing the unit in locations described below:
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Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters.
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Dusty places.
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Places subject to constant vibration.
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Humid or moist places.
POWER SOURCES
This unit operates on 120V~ 60Hz or 8 x DC1.5V “C” (UM-2) batteries. Do not attempt to operate the radio
on any other power source. You could cause damage to the unit and void your warranty.
Please be sure the power outlet you plug this unit into is working and receives constant (unswitched) power.
AC OPERATION
1.
Plug the AC POWER CORD into a 120V~ 60Hz outlet.
2.
Slide the FUNCTION SELECTOR to “CD” for CD play, “FM” or “FM ST.” for FM radio, “AM” for AM
radio and “OFF” for unit power off.
BATTERY OPERATION
1. Remove the battery door.
2. Install 8 x DC1.5V “C” (UM-2) batteries (not included) according to the polarity diagram inside the battery
compartment.
3. Close the battery door.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure that the batteries are installed correctly.
Wrong polarity may damage the unit and void the warranty.
For best performance and longer operating time, we recommend the use of good quality
alkaline-type batteries.
CAUTION
1.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
2.
Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
3.
If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the battery. Old or leaking battery can
cause damage to the unit and may void the warranty.
4.
Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
When the output sound of this unit becomes distorted or the CD player operation appears unstable, the
batteries are weak. You need to replace all the exhausted batteries at the same time as soon as possible to
avoid battery leakage.
RADIO OPERATION
1.
Slide the FUNCTION SELECTOR to “RADIO”.
2.
Select your desired radio band using the BAND SELECTOR for AM/FM or FM Stereo.
3.
Rotate the TUNING KNOB to your desired radio station according to the dial scale on the knob.
4.
Rotate the VOLUME CONTROL to adjust to the desired output level.
5.
To turn off the radio, slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to “AUX (OFF)”.
TIPS FOR BEST RECEPTION
AM – The AM antenna is located inside the cabinet of the main unit. If AM reception is weak, change the
position of cabinet until the internal antenna picks up the strongest signal,
FM – During FM reception, always keep the FM Telescopic Antenna fully extended. If FM reception is still
weak try repositioning the unit near an open window until you get the best reception.
AUXILIARY INPUT (AUX) OPERATION
You can play other music sources (iPod, MP3 player or other digital audio players) through the speakers of this
system.
1. Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to the “AUX” position.
