RIDGID R86008 Operator's Manual page 11

OPERATION
R84084 RADIO
INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK
See Figure 1, page 16.
 Make sure the radio is turned OFF.
 Insert the battery pack into the product.
 Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap in place and that battery pack is secured in the
product before beginning operation.
 Depress the latches to remove the battery pack.
ON/OFF/VOLUME
See Figure 2, page 16.
 Turn the ON/OFF/VOLUME knob clockwise to turn the
radio on and increase volume.
 Turn the ON/OFF/VOLUME knob counterclockwise to
decrease radio volume and to turn the radio off.
MODE SELECTOR BUTTON
See Figure 2, page 16.
Turn the radio ON and push the MODE button to the desired
setting FM, AM, or AUX.
DIGITAL DISPLAY/LOW BATTERY INDICATOR
See Figure 3, page 16.
When the radio is switched ON, the digital display illumi-
nates, indicating the radio mode and frequency/channel
setting.
NOTE: A flashing low battery indicator will be displayed
when the battery needs to be charged. To avoid deep dis-
charge, remove the battery pack from the radio and charge
immediately.
FCC COMPLIANCE
WARNING:
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: 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 on and off, 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.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
NOTE: Maintenance information begins on page 12 after French and Spanish language sections.
These products have a 90-Day Satisfaction Guarantee Policy, as well as a Three-year Limited Warranty.
For Warranty and Policy details, please go to www.RIDGID.com or call (toll free) 1-866-539-1710.
CHANNEL SELECTION
See Figure 4, page 16.
To change radio channels manually:
 Select AM or FM and turn the SCAN selector clockwise
To change radio channels using the SCAN feature:
 Turn the SCAN selector clockwise or counterclockwise
AUXILIARY MODE
See Figure 5 - 6, page 16.
You can connect MP3 players, CD players, and other audio
devices to your radio using the auxiliary connection cable.
To use auxiliary (AUX) mode:
 Turn radioand music device ON.
 Push the MODE button to select AUX mode.
 Plug the auxiliary cable into the music device.
NOTE: Adjust volume to desired level using either the radio
or music device. An MP3 player may be stored in the holder
on the back of the radio.
When not in use, the auxiliary cable can be wrapped around
the cord retainer and plugged into the storage port on the
back of the radio.
NOTE: The auxiliary cable cannot be removed from the radio.
Figures (Illustrations) start on page 13.
11 - English
or counterclockwise and quickly release. This will change
channels one frequency at a time.
and hold for one second before releasing to skip to
receivable channels.