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Using the Weather Hazard Alert Radio
Connecting the Power
1. Plug the AC adapter cord into the 6V DC input jack on the back of
the unit.
2. Plug the adapter into the wall outlet. The DC indicator will appear on
the upper left corner of the LCD display.
Battery Installation
The CL-100 uses 4 AA batteries for back-up power. It can run on
non-rechargeable alkaline, or rechargeable Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cad) or
Nickel Metal Hybrid (NiMH) batteries. When the radio is operating on
battery power, the battery stock indicator will appear on the upper left
corner of the LCD display.
To Install or Replace the Batteries:
1. Turn the unit upside down. Locate the battery compartment door tab,
press down on the door tab and lift the cover up to open.
2. Insert 4 x “AA” size/UM-3/LR14 batteries. Be sure to follow the
polarity markings. Replace the battery compartment cover.
3. 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 in the display.
4. If the radio is not be used for any extended period of time,
it is recommended that the batteries are removed from the radio.
Note:
When removing the batteries, press down the negative electrode of the
innermost battery and it will be tilted out of the compartment. The rest
of the batteries can be removed easily.
Getting better Reception with External Antennas
If you have weak reception on your radio in remote areas, you may
improve your reception by using the external antennas. Connect the
included or other external FM/weather antenna as shown in figure 24.
Connect the external AM antenna as shown in figure 25, 26.
Note:
The external AM antenna is not included, you need to buy an AM loop
antenna from the electronic mart. The recommended AM loop
antennas include Sangean AM Loop Antenna, and C. Crane F5 External
AM Antenna.
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