Digital AM/FM Radio

with Clock

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Thank you for purchasing the RadioShack Digital AM/FM Radio with Clock. You will find this powerful radio’s compact size makes it easy to carry and enjoy anywhere.

Step One

Installing Batteries
Your Digital AM/FM Radio requires two AAA

Neck-strap anchor— To attach the supplied neck-strap, loop the thin cord under this metal bar.

+TUNING– /e d Press to tune the radio or set the time.MEMORY — Press to store radio stations into one of ten preset locations. PRESET — Press to cycle through stations stored in memory.BAND — Press to toggle between AM and FM.POWER — Press to turn the radio on or off.Headphones
VOLUME – / + — To increase the volume, press +. To decrease the volume, press .

LOCK ON OFF — To secure the settings so that they cannot be accidentally changed, slide LOCK to ON. > appears on the display and none of the buttons (except DBBS) will respond. To release the controls slide LOCK to OFF.

DBBS ON OFF — To turn the Dynamic Bass Boost (DBBS) on or off, slide this control to ON or OFF. DBBS appears on the display when Dynamic Bass Boost is active.

PHONE — To listen to the radio, plug the supplied headphones into this jack.

Helpful Hints

If none of the function buttons seem to be working, be sure to check that LOCK is in the OFF position.

The backlight functions whenever a button is pressed, even if LOCK is in the ON position. To activate the backlight when POWER is off, press CLOCK ADJUST.

To avoid losing your preset stations, promptly replace the batteries when; appears in the display. If the batteries are removed for more than 30 seconds, the memory may be lost.

Care

Keep the radio dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the radio only in normal temperature environments. Handle the radio carefully; do not drop it. Keep the radio away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.

Service

If your radio is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. To locate your nearest RadioShack, use the store locator feature on RadioShack's website (www.radioshack.com), or call

1-800-The Shack (843-7422) and follow the menu options. Modifying or tampering with the radio’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to

batteries (not included) to operate.

1.To open the battery compartment, push the compartment cover in the direction of the arrow.

2.To allow easy removal of the batteries, position the black fabric strip across the bottom of the battery compartment.

3.Insert two AAA batteries as indicated by the polarity markings (+ /–) inside the com- partment. Then replace the cover.

Battery CompartmentCLOCK ADJUST
BatteriesCompartment Cover
Replace the batteries when; (the low battery indicator) appears in the display.

Step Two

Step Three

Manual & Auto Tuning
1.Press BAND to select between AM and FM.2.Press e or d once to move through frequencies one step at a time.

3.Press and hold e or d for auto tuning. The radio scans through the band’s frequencies and stops when it receives a broadcast signal.

Step Four

Storing a Station in Memory

You can program 20 preset stations into memory for quick recall. There are ten memory locations in the AM band, and ten additional locations in the FM band.

1.Tune the radio to the desired band and station.2.Press MEMORY. Then press e or d to select the desired memory location (1–10).3.Press MEMORY again to save the station to the selected location.Memory Locations

Battery Notes

Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly.Do not burn or bury batteries.Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type.

Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of different capacities.

If you do not plan to use the radio for several weeks, remove the batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage electronic parts.

Specifications

FM frequency coverage.......87.3 – 108.1 MHz
operate it.

The FCC Wants You to Know

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio/TV

 

technician for help.
Setting the Time
1. If the radio is on, press POWER to turn it
off.
Display — (1–10 per band)
Band Display
AM frequency coverage

..........

520 – 1720 KHz
Max. output (headphones).....20 mW + 20 mW

 

 

 

(32 Ohms)
Nominal Operating Voltage.....................3VDC
Dimensions (HWD)..........4.2 x 1.9 x.9 Inches
Weight (radio without batteries)

................. 70g

• If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires that you
stop using your radio.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

2.

Press and hold down CLOCK ADJUST until

 

the hour digits begin to flash.

3.

Continuously press e or d until the

 

desired hour appears.

4.

Press CLOCK ADJUST to set. The minute

 

digits begin to flash.

5.

Continuously press e or d until the

 

desired minute appears.

6.

Press CLOCK ADJUST again to set.
CLOCKADJUST
Frequency Display

Step Five

Recalling Stations in Memory

1.Press BAND to select between AM and FM.

2.Press PRESET once to move through the memory locations one at a time.
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used by RadioShack Corporation.

 

Specifications are typical; individual units might vary. Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice.

What’s Included

AM/FM Radio 6 Neck-strap 6 Headphones 6 Belt-clip 6 User’s Guide

Optional Accessories

Rechargeable Batteries 6 Battery Chargers 6 Replacement Headphones
Limited 90 Day Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for [ninety (90) days] from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRAN-

TIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.

This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, setup service adjustment or reinstallation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state

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