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AM/FM Pocket Stereo

with TV Sound and Weather Band

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Your RadioShack AM/FM Pocket Stereo with TV Sound and Weather Band is designed for your active lifestyle. Its compact design lets you listen to broadcasts on AM, FM, TV audio, and weather bands almost anywhere you go. The built-in alarm clock and sleep timer make this radio even more useful. Its features include: digital tuning, built-in speaker, 40- station memory, sleep timer, clock and daily alarm, bass boost, stereo earphone jack, stereo-mono switch, lock switch, and a liquid crystal display.

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Volume	On/Off	Power
	E-Bass

Headphones

Band

Alarm

Sleep	MEM/
	CLOCK

Spk./

Phones

Select

Tuning

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Built-in

Speaker

Features

Digital Tuning - Provides drift-free tuning with the highest degree of accuracy and stability.

Built-in Speaker - Allows you to listen without earphones or headphones.

40-Station Memory - Lets you store and recall up to 40 of your favorite stations.

Sleep Timer - Lets you play the radio for up to 90 minutes, and then it automatically shuts off.

Clock and Daily Alarm - Shows the time, and allows you to set the alarm to sound at a time you select.

Bass Boost - Enhances bass sound.

Stereo Earphone Jack - Lets you connect earphones or headphones (not supplied) with a 1/8-inch plug to the radio.

Stereo-Mono Switch - Improves sound quality of weak FM stations.

Lock Switch - Allows you to lock controls to prevent you from accidentally turning your radio on or off or changing the settings.

Liquid Crystal Display - Clearly displays the time, band, station, and other information.

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Listening to the Radio

In addition to regular AM and FM bands, you can use your radio to listen to audio from TV stations, as well as weather broadcasts in the 162 MHz range.

1. Press POWER to turn on the radio.

2. Repeatedly press BAND until the desired band (AM, FM,

TV or WX) appears.

3. Use TUNING H/G to select the desired station.

Manual Tuning

Repeatedly press TUNING H/G￿to tune up or down on the

selected band. Hold down TUNING H/G￿to rapidly tune the

band. Press again to stop the tuning.

Seek Tuning

Hold down TUNING H/G for about one second. The radio

automatically tunes to the next highest or lowest station with

a strong signal.

Notes:

• If no strong signal is found, press TUNING H/G￿to stop tuning.

• For the best reception, fully uncoil the earphones’ or headphones’

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Your radio requires two AAA batteries for power.

1.Remove the battery compartment cover.

2.Insert two AAA batteries in the compartment, matching the polarity (+ and –) symbols inside.

3.Replace the cover.

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1.With the radio off, press MEM/CLOCK. The time display flashes.

2.Repeatedly press (or hold down) TUNING H to set the hour.

3.Repeatedly press (or hold down) TUNING G￿ to set the minute. Note: PM appears during PM hours.

4.Press MEM/CLOCK to store the time. If you do not press MEM/CLOCK immediately, the radio will store the time five seconds after the last keypress.

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To listen to your radio using the built-in speaker, make sure the SPK./PHONES is set to SPK. For the best reception while using the built-in speaker, connect the supplied antenna (see Using the TV/FM/WX Antenna). Or, you can use a pair of stereo earphones or headphones (not supplied) with an 1/8-inch (3.5mm) plug to listen to your radio.

1.Insert the earphones’ or headphones’ plug into your radio’s Vjack.

2.Set SPK./PHONES to PHONES.

Notes:

•The built-in speaker disconnects when you set SPK./PHONES to PHONES. The phones’ cord acts as an antenna.

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

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

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

	cord, or fully extend the antenna. The AM antenna is built-in.
	Move the radio to improve AM reception.
	• To improve the reception of a weak FM station, set STEREO/
	MONO to MONO. The sound changes from stereo to monaural,
	but reception should improve.
	• Set E-BASSto ON for an enhanced bass effect. Or, set it to OFF
	for a normal bass sound.
4.	Set the volume to the desired listening level.
5.	Press POWER to turn the radio off.

Unlock/Lock

Stereo/Mono