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1200518 User’s Guide AM/FM Stereo Headset Radio Thank you for purchasing your AM/FM Stereo Headset Radio from RadioShack. Please read this user’s guide before installing, setting up, and using your new headset radio.
Package contents • Headset Radio • User’s Guide Features • Stores up to 10 AM and 10 FM stations in memory • Built-in antenna • Connects to an external sound source Install Batteries Your headset radio requires two AAA batteries (not supplied) for power. 1. Press on the left speaker and slide the battery compartment cover up to remove it. 2. Place batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. 3. Replace the cover. Battery Notes: • Replace the batteries when the sound becomes weak or distorted, flashes, or the headset radio stops operating properly. • Dispose of batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them.
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Left Press and slide up to open the battery compartment. E-BASS ON/OFF Slide E-BASS ON/OFF to ON for an enhanced bass effect, or, slide it to OFF for a normal bass sound. SOURCE Connect the headset radio to an external input source (such as a stereo or CD player) using a shielded -inch (3.5mm) cable (not supplied). L LEVEL Rotate to adjust the volume level of the left speaker. VOLUME Rotate to adjust the volume of the headset radio.
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Right Press to turn the headset radio on or off. TUNING ( and ) MEMORY Store radio stations. M-SELECT Listen to stored stations or select a memory station number to program. BAND Select either the AM or the FM band. R LEVEL Rotate to adjust the volume level of the right speaker. LOCK Slide in the direction of the arrow to lock all controls, except L LEVEL, R LEVEL, VOLUME, E-BASS ON/OFF and SOURCE.
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Use your Headset Radio 1. Press PWR to turn on the headset radio. 2. Press BAND to select either the AM or the FM band. 3. Press TUNING ( or ) to select a station, or hold down TUNING ( or ) to quickly navigate to a station. 4. Adjust the volume to a desired listening level. Notes: • A strong FM stereo signal automatically switches the headset radio from monaural to stereo. • E-BASS and VOLUME have no effect when an external audio source is connected. Use the volume controls on the external audio source to adjust the sound.
• Set the volume to the lowest setting. Then turn on your audio device and adjust the volume to a comfortable level. • Avoid increasing the volume. Your ears will adapt to the volume level, so a level that does not cause discomfort could still damage your hearing. Specifications Frequency coverage: AM ..........530 kHz-1710 kHz (10 kHz step) FM ..........88MHz-108MHz (200 kHz step) Output power .................5 mW Power Requirements ..........2 AAA batteries Weight (without battery) ..........10.6 oz (300 g) Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice. Actual product may vary from the images found in this document. Care and Service • Keep the headset radio dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. • Use and store the headset radio only in normal temperature environments. • Handle the headset radio carefully; do not drop it. • Keep the headset radio away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. • Modifying or tampering with the headset radio’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty. If your receiver is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
FCC Information 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 installa- tion. 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 interfer- ence 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 off and on, 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 your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires that you stop using your equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Limited Warranty RadioShack warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use by the original purchaser for ninety (90) days after the date of purchase from a RadioShack-owned store or an authorized RadioShack franchisee or dealer. RADIOSHACK MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to abuse, misuse, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, accident, Acts of God (such as floods or lightning), or excess voltage or current; (b) improper or incorrectly performed repairs by persons who are not a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) ordinary wear and tear or cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service, adjustment or reinstallation; and (g) claims by persons other than the original purchaser.
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