Realistic DX-440 warranty Choosing a Power Supply, Installing Batieries

CHOOSING A POWER SUPPLY

32.	Folding Stand	35. Battery Compartment
33.	EXTernal Antenna'Jack	36. 9k/10kHz Step SWitch
34. EXTernal/INTernal Antenna		(beneath batteries)
	Selector	37. Battery Removal Strap

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You can operate the DX-440 using:

•Six alkaline D batteries and two AA batteries.

•Household AC

(with an optional AC adapter)

•A 12-VoltDC automotive battery (with an optional DC adapter)

INSTALLING BATIERIES

1.Press the latch on the battery com- partment cover in the direction of the OPEN label, and lift the cover off.

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2.Insert two AA alkaline batteries (such as Radio ShackCat. No .23-552) in the smaller battery chamber within the main compartment. Position them as illustrated on the back of the radio.

(Place these batteries and the next set of batteries on top of their re- spective battery removal ribbons so

that you can lift them easily for replacement.)

Note: Before installing the next set of batteries, verify that the frequency step selector switch is set to the position correct for your country. In the USA, move the swifch to the 10K position. In other countries, set it to 9K.

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