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ˆFeatures

Your RadioShack AM/FM/CD/Cassette Por- table is an all-in-one music system with a AM/FM stereo radio, a cassette recorder, and a top-loading CD player. It is small and portable so you can take it anywhere, in- doors or out. Anywhere you go, at work or play, you can listen to the radio, prerecorded cassette tapes, or compact discs.

Dual 31/2-inch Speakers — provide quality

stereo sound.

Programmed Play — lets you program the system to play up to 16 tracks in any order you choose, and even program the same track to play more than once.

Tone Control — lets you set the balance be- tween high and low tones.

Headphone Jack — lets you connect a pair of headphones or stereo earphones for pri- vate listening.

Automatic Stop — protects the tape and tape-handling parts by automatically stop- ping the tape when it reaches the end.

Dual-Source Recording — lets you record

from the CD player or radio.

Automatic Level Control — automatically

adjusts the recording level.

cord) or internal batteries (not supplied) to power the player.

Important: Most material on compact discs and prerecorded tapes is copyrighted. Unau- thorized duplication of copyrighted material is a violation of the copyright laws of most countries and such duplication may result in fines and/or imprisonment. Note, however, that in the United States, it is not a violation of U.S. copyright laws for a consumer to use musical recordings for noncommercial (per- sonal) use.

CDs that can be played on this CD player have this mark on them:

The CD player’s advanced technology makes it simple to operate. But, be sure you read this Owner's Manual completely so you can take advantage of all its advanced fea- tures.

This CD player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets FCC re- quirements and complies with safety perfor- mance standards of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Warnings:

Automatic Search Music System — lets you quickly locate and play any track on a CD.

Repeat Play — lets you continuously repeat a single track, all tracks on a CD, or an entire programmed sequence of tracks.

Two Power Options — you can use stan- dard AC power (with the supplied AC power

•This CD player employs a laser light beam. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due to possible eye injury.

•The use of controls, adjustments, or pro- cedures other than those specified

© 2000 RadioShack Corporation.

All Rights Reserved.

RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation.

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14-518 specifications

The Radio Shack 14-518, recognized as a staple in the world of electronics, is a multi-functional device that epitomizes the innovative spirit of Radio Shack, a brand synonymous with consumer electronics and DIY projects. The 14-518, a compact and versatile digital multimeter, showcases key features that appeal to hobbyists, students, and professionals alike.

One of the main attractions of the 14-518 is its user-friendly interface, characterized by a clear digital display that simplifies the reading of measurements. This model is equipped with a large LCD that not only enhances visibility but also reduces the likelihood of errors when taking readings. The user can easily switch between different measurement modes, including voltage, current, and resistance.

In terms of measurement capabilities, the Radio Shack 14-518 is designed to handle a wide range of electronic components. It can measure AC and DC voltage with high accuracy, making it a reliable tool for diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical problems. Additionally, the device is capable of measuring both direct and alternating currents, catering to an extensive array of applications from simple household tasks to more complex industrial uses.

The 14-518 also boasts an impressive resistance measurement feature, enabling users to check continuity in circuits, which is crucial for ensuring proper connections in electronic projects. The built-in diode test function is another significant characteristic that allows users to test diodes and transistors swiftly, thereby streamlining circuit repair processes.

Portability is yet another essential trait of the 14-518. With a compact design and lightweight frame, this multimeter can easily be carried in a toolbox or a bag, making it convenient for on-the-go diagnostics. It is powered by a standard 9-volt battery, which ensures long-lasting use, essential for professionals who need reliability throughout their workday.

Safety features are integral to the 14-518, with built-in fuses and overload protection that prevent potential damage to both the device and the user. This emphasis on safety makes the multimeter suitable for educational environments, where students can learn about electronics without undue risk.

Overall, the Radio Shack 14-518 is a well-rounded digital multimeter that effectively combines functionality, safety, and ease of use. Its diverse measurement capabilities and compact design make it an invaluable tool for anyone engaged in electronics, from the novice to the seasoned professional.
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