4-518.fm Page 1 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM Please read before using this equipment.
14-518.fm Page 2 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM ˆ Features Your RadioShack AM/FM/CD/Cassette Portable 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, indoors 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.
14-518.fm Page 3 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. ! CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
14-518.fm Page 4 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM FUNCTION VOLUME ˆ Preparation CONNECTING POWER Connecting the power cord to the system automatically disconnects the internal batteries. You can power your system from either of these sources: • standard AC power, using the supplied AC power cord • internal battery power, using eight C batteries (not supplied) INSTALLING BATTERIES You can power your system with eight C batteries.
14-518.fm Page 5 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM Listening Safely 3. Replace the cover. When your system's sound weakens or distorts, replace the batteries. Cautions: • Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them. • If you do not plan to use the system with batteries for a month or more, or if you plan to use only AC power, remove the batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts.
14-518.fm Page 6 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM 6. To turn off the radio, set FUNCTION to STD BY.TAPE. 5. Slide TONE to HIGH to emphasize the treble sounds or to LOW to emphasize the bass sounds. ˆ CD Player Operation LOADING AND PLAYING A CD 1. Set FUNCTION to CD. -- flashes on the display, then 00 appears. 2. Open the CD door by lifting the tab on the left of the door. Place a CD in the center with label facing up, press it down over the hub to secure it, and then close the door.
14-518.fm Page 7 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM USING REPEAT PLAY 4. Repeat Steps 2–3 to store up to 16 tracks. The system lets you continuously repeat a single track, all tracks on a CD, or an entire programmed sequence of tracks. To continuously repeat a single track, press REPEAT once so the repeat indicator in front of the right digit of the track number flashes. To continuously repeat all tracks on the CD, press REPEAT twice so the repeat indicator in front of the track number lights.
14-518.fm Page 8 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM • Always handle a CD by the edges to avoid fingerprints and always keep it in its protective case or sleeve when it is not in use. Fingerprints and scratches on the CD’s surface can prevent the laser beam from correctly reading the digital information. If the CD gets scratched, use RadioShack Scratch ‘n Fix to repair the disc. If the radio is subjected to a sudden shock or jolt during play, the CD's rotation speed might be briefly interrupted.
14-518.fm Page 9 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM low-noise, wide-range recordings, use normal bias tape. • Before you load a cassette tape for recording, turn the cassette's hub with your finger or a pencil to move the tape past its leader. • Before recording, be sure the erase protection tabs are in place on the cassette tape you are using to record. See “Preventing Accidental Erasure” on Page 10. • If you try to record on a tape that has had its erase protection tabs removed, you cannot press .
14-518.fm Page 10 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM Preventing Accidental Erasure Cassette tapes have two erase-protection tabs — one for each side. To protect a recording from being accidentally recorded over or erased, use a screwdriver to remove one or both erase-protection tabs. Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality After you play a cassette tape several times, the tape might become tightly wound on the reels. This can cause playback sound quality to deteriorate.
14-518.fm Page 11 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM ˆ Specifications GENERAL Power Supply ...................................................................................................................... 120V AC 60 Hz or eight C batteries Tuning Range ..................................................................................................... AM 530 through 1710 kHz FM 88 through 108 MHz 1 Speaker size .........................................................................................
14-518.fm Page 12 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:31 AM Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack companyowned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.