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•To protect your vehicle’s electrical sys- tem, always plug the adapter into the radio before you plug it into your vehi- cle’s cigarette-lighter socket. Always unplug the adapter from the vehi- cle’s cigarette-lighter socket before you unplug it from the radio.

•Make sure CHRG inside the battery compartment is set to ON and nickel- cadmium batteries are installed (see “Installing Batteries” on Page 3).

1.Set the adapter’s voltage switch to 9V.

2.Connect the 3.4 mm outer diameter/ 1.3 mm inner diameter tip to the adapter cord, matching TIP to –.

3.Plug the adapter’s barrel plug into your radio’s DC 9V jack.

4.Plug the other end of the adapter into your vehicle’s cigarette-lighter socket. The CHARGE indicator lights.

Note: If the radio does not charge properly, unplug the adapter from the cigarette-light- er socket and clean the socket to remove ashes and debris.

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