GE 2-9720 manual Case of Difficulty, Service, FCC Information

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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY

SERVICE

FCC requires this product be serviced only by the manufacturer or its authorized service agents. For instructions on how to obtain ser- vice, refer to the warranty included in this Guide or call Consumer Information (309) 685-5563.

~ch your ~es receipt to the bklet for future reference or jot down the date this product was purchased or received as a gift. This infor- mation will be valuable if service should be required during the war- ranty period.

Purchase date

Name of store

FCC INFORMATION

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thomson Consumer Electronics could void the user’s authority to operate this product.

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Contents Telephone/FM=AM Introduction Table of ContentsControls and Features Sefup Operation PULSE/TONE Switch Making and Receiving Calls MemoryAutomatic Redialing Other Storing Procedures ‘ Pause FunctionPabx and PBX USE Chain Dialing ReplacementBattery Replacement Product CareReplaceable Telephone Cord Trouble or Malfunction SolutionInterference Information Important InformationHearing AID Compatibility FCC Registration InformationClock Radio Controls and Features Operating the Radio Setting the TimeSetting the Wake Time Clock Radio OperationSleep to Music Wake to AlarmSleep to Music Wake to Music or Alarm SNOOZ-ALARM@ Control OperationAdjusting the Display Brightness NO-WORRY Battery Backup SystemAntennas Service Case of DifficultyFCC Information TWO-YEAR Limited Warranty

2-9720 specifications

The GE 2-9720 is a cutting-edge locomotive model developed by General Electric, designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern railroads for efficiency, power, and environmental sustainability. Entering service in the early 2000s, the 2-9720 is part of GE's Evolution Series, which focuses on advanced technology and fuel efficiency.

One of the main features of the GE 2-9720 is its powerful 12-cylinder engine, specifically designed to provide high horsepower while being environmentally friendly. The locomotive is equipped with the GE Tier 3 compliant and Ecomagination technology, which helps reduce emissions compared to older models. The locomotive meets strict EPA standards, making it a suitable choice for rail operators looking to minimize their environmental footprint.

The GE 2-9720 also incorporates the latest in electronic controls, which enhance the overall performance and reliability of the locomotive. The advanced microprocessor control system allows for real-time diagnostics and maintenance planning, ensuring optimal performance under varying conditions. Operators benefit from features such as traction control, which optimizes adhesion on different rail conditions, improving safety and efficiency during operations.

Another notable characteristic of the GE 2-9720 is its dynamic braking system. This technology converts kinetic energy back into electrical energy, which can be fed back into the locomotive's systems or used to power other trains on the line, thus enhancing overall energy efficiency. This feature is especially beneficial for operations involving frequent stops, gradients, or heavy loads.

Additionally, the GE 2-9720 is designed with crew comfort and safety in mind. The operator's cab is ergonomically equipped with advanced user interfaces for monitoring train performance, ensuring that engineers have the necessary tools to operate the locomotive efficiently. Safety systems include enhanced visibility features for improved situational awareness and automatic fault detection systems that alert operators to potential issues before they become critical.

The durable construction of the GE 2-9720 ensures long-lasting performance and reduced maintenance costs. With its rugged design, the locomotive is well-suited for various railway applications, including freight transport and passenger services. The combination of power, efficiency, and advanced technology makes the GE 2-9720 a popular choice among rail operators looking to enhance their fleets and improve operational performance in today's competitive rail industry.
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