Radio Shack 120-0615 manual Connecting An Earphone, Listening Safely, Traffic Safety

2.Insert the blue-tipped Adaptaplug's dual pin end into the DC adapter's cord to read -TIP-.

3.Insert the Adaptaplug's other end into the radio's DC 4.5V jack.

Note: Connecting a DC adapter automatically disconnects internal battery power.

4.Plug the adapter into a vehicle's cigarette-lighter socket.

CONNECTING AN EARPHONE

To listen to the radio in privacy, insert the supplied monaural earphone's 1/8-inch plug into the EAR jack.

NOTE: Connecting an earphone automatically disconnects the internal speaker.

Listening Safely

To protect your hearing, follow these guidelines when you use the ear- phone.

Do not listen at extremely high volume levels. Extended high-volume listening can lead to permanent hearing loss.

Set the volume to the lowest setting before you begin listening. After you begin listening, adjust the volume to a comfortable level.

Once you set the volume, do not increase it. Over time, your ears adapt to the volume level, so a volume level that does not cause discomfort might still damage your hearing.

Traffic Safety

Do not wear the earphone while operating a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle. This can create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas.

Even though some earphones are designed to let you hear some outside sounds when listening at normal volume levels, they still present a traffic hazard.

USING THE WRIST STRAP

For your convenience, the radio has a wrist strap. To hang the radio