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POWER SOURCES
This CD player requires either two (2) “AA” cell standard or rechargeable batteries (not included) or an AC adapter (not included).
BATTERY INSTALLATION:
The battery indicator ( 
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1.Open the battery compartment door on the bottom of the unit by sliding it out and then lifting it. To prevent the possibility of losing the cover, it cannot be removed.
2.Insert two (2) “AA” cell batteries (not included) according to the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment. Alkaline batteries are longest playing time.
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BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device:
1.Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2.Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated next to the battery compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device.
3.Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline, Rechargeable and
4.If the device is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible battery leakage.
5.Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture. (Follow battery manufacturer’s directions.)
AC OPERATION:
To operate the unit using AC power, connect an AC adapter (not included) to an AC outlet having 120V, 50/60Hz AC only. Plug the small end into the DC 4.5V jack on the rear of the unit and connect the other end into the AC outlet. The batteries are automatically disconnected when the AC adapter is used.
CAUTION: When not using AC power, disconnect the AC adapter from the wall outlet by pulling the plug (not the cord). Do not touch the AC adapter with wet hands. Fully insert the plug without exposing any part of the blade.
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