CORDLESS RADIO SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
1. Use only the specified power supply voltage.
• Use of any other voltage may lead to fire or electric shock.
2. Avoid damaging the AC adapter cord.
• Do not modify, forcibly bend, twist or pull the cord, place heavy objects on it or place it near heating appliances.
• When not in use, remove the power plug (AC adapter) from the electric socket and from the radio. Failure to do so may lead to electric shock or fire.
3. Do not touch the power plug (AC adapter) with wet hands.
• Doing so may result in electric shock.
4. Do not use the radio in the bathroom or shower.
• Do not use the radio in wet or damp places or in the rain.
Doing so may result in electric shock, emission of smoke or malfunction.
5. Do not touch the FM antenna or power plug (AC adapter) during thunderstorms.
• Doing so may result in electric shock.
6. Do not disassemble or modify the radio.
• Doing so may result in electric shock or fire. Inspections and repairs should be performed by the store where purchased or by a Hitachi power tool service center.
7. Insert the power plug (AC adapter) securely as far as it will go.
• Dust or dirt between the power plug and the electric socket may lead to fire. Remove the power plug periodically and wipe off any dust or dirt with a dry cloth.
8. Do not let any unspecified objects or water get inside the radio body.
• With the exception of the AC adapter and the rechargeable battery, if any metal or flammable object or water gets inside the rear door, it may lead to electric shock or fire.
• Take care to prevent iron powder from the bass reflex speakers, dust or water getting into the radio.
9. Do not sit or stand on the radio.
• Doing so may lead to accidents or malfunction.
10. Do not place the radio on an unstable surface or in a high place. Do not hang the radio from the handle or guard bar.
• The radio may fall and cause injury or malfunction.
11. Reduce the volume before turning on the power.
• Failure to do so may result in sudden loud noise and damage the speakers or cause hearing impairment.
12. Do not turn the volume up too high when using headphones or earphones.
• Listening to the radio for a long time at a high volume may result in hearing impairment.
13. When no slide battery is loaded, attach the slide terminal cover to the terminal to prevent cuts and other injuries that may result from touching the terminal area.
14. Handle the backup batteries with care.
• Incorrect handling of the batteries may result in rupture or leakage, leading to fire, injury or pollution of the surrounding area. Be sure to observe the following precautions.
– Use only the specified batteries
– Do not heat or disassemble the batteries
– Do not throw the batteries into fire or water
– Do not charge the batteries
– Make sure the batteries are correctly oriented and avoid
– Do not reuse batteries or use different types of battery
– Remove the batteries when the radio is not in use In the event of leakage from the batteries, wipe the battery case clean.
Should any battery fluid get on your body, wash it off carefully.
If 
is displayed when you turn the power on with the rechargeable battery inserted, the battery power is low.
Power the radio from the AC adapter or insert a charged battery.
15. Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer.
• A charger that is suitable for one type of rechargeable battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.
16. Use the radio only with specifically designated rechargeable battery.
• Use of any other rechargeable battery may create a risk of injury and fire.
17. When rechargeable battery is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another.
• Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
18. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
• Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
19. Have your radio serviced by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts.
• This will ensure that the safety of the radio is maintained.
MAIN FUNCTIONS
•Manual/Auto select
•Save (Memory) (5 AM + 5 FM stations)
•Radio On/Off/Alarm
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•Cell phone charging
•Compatibility with Hitachi power tool rechargeable battery and AC adapter
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