Radio Shack 20-108 User Manual

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using dynamo power

User’s GuideDetailed Instructions See reverse for Quick Reference©2008. RadioShack Corporation.All rights reserved. RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation.08A0820-108APrinted in ChinaUsing Dynamo PowerThe radio has an internal rechargeablebattery pack that can be rechargedusing the dynamo-crank.1 Install the battery pack.2 Switch BATTERY/DYNAMO toDYNAMO .3 Lift the crank and rotateit in either direction. TheRECHARGING LED lights whencharging.Charge time depends on crankingrate and time. If turning the crank atabout 2 turns per second for about90 seconds does not power the radiofor at least 15 minutes, replace therechargeable battery pack.Replacing the Battery PackYour radio comes with an Ni-MH, 3.6V,300 mAh battery pack or equivalent.To replace the battery pack:1 Remove the battery pack, thenunplug the connector.2 Insert a new battery pack plug intothe connector, then place the batter yinto the slot.Installing Optional BatteriesInsert 3 AA batteries (optional; notincluded) into the battery compartmentmatching the marked polarity.Using an AdapterYou can also power your radio with a6V AC or DC adapter (not supplied)connected to your radio’s DC 6V jack.You must use a Class 2 powersource that supplies 6V DC anddelivers at least 300mA. Its centertip must be set to positive and itsplug must fit your radio’s 6V jack.Using an adapter that does notmeet these specifications coulddamage your radio or adapter.NOTEUsing the Radio1 Turn the VOLUME knob to turn onthe radio and adjust the volume.2 Use the BAND knob to select aradio band.3 Use the TUNING knob to tune toa station.• For best FM/WX reception, fullyextend the telescopic antenna.• The radio has a built-in AMantenna. Rotate your radio toimprove reception.• To avoid radio interference, do notcharge your mobile phone whilelistening to your radio.NOTESWeather AlertSelect the WX band to hear weatheralerts. During an alert, the ALERT LEDflashes, and the radio beeps if the WXFUNCTION switch is set to ALERT. SwitchWX FUNCTION to VOICE to listen to theweather band broadcasts.Connecting HeadphonesConnect headphones with a 1/8-inch(3.5 mm) plug (not supplied) to thejack. The speaker automatically mutes.Charging Your Mobile Phone1 Connect your mobile phone (notincluded to the USB port on theback of your radio using a USBcable (not included) with a tip thatmatches your phone (maximumcharging voltage and current6V/250mA).2 Slide the CELL PHONE CHARGEswitch to ON when charging, andOFF when finished.When charging your mobile phone,be sure to connect the Ni-MHrechargeable battery to your radio.NOTEListening Safely and TrafficSafetyTo protect your hearing, follow theseearphone guidelines:• Do not listen at extremely highvolume levels. Extended, high-volume listening can lead topermanent hearing loss.• Set the volume to the lowest settingbefore you begin listening. Afteryou begin listening, adjust thevolume to a comfortable level.• After you set the volume, do notincrease it. Over time, your earsadapt to the volume, so a level thatdoes not cause discomfort mightstill damage your hearing.• Do not wear earphones whileoperating a motor vehicle or ridinga bicycle. This can create a traffichazard and is illegal in some areas.• Even though some earphones aredesigned to let you hear someoutside sounds when listening atnormal volume levels, they stillpresent a traffic hazard.www.radioshack.comFCC InformationThis equipment has been tested and found tocomply with the limits for a Class B digital device,pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits aredesigned to provide reasonable protection againstharmful interference in a residential installation. Thisequipment generates, uses, and can radiate radiofrequency energy and, if not installed and used inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, thereis no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation. If this equipment does causeharmful interference to radio or television reception,which can be determined by turning the equipmentoff and on, the user is encouraged to try to correctthe interference by one or more of the followingmeasures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment andreceiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuitdifferent from that to which the receiver is connected.• Consult your local RadioShack store or anexperienced radio/TV technician for help.If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCCrequires that you stop using your radio. Changes ormodifications not expressly approved by RadioShackmay cause interference and void the user’s authorityto operate the equipment.Limited WarrantyThis product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defectsin material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year fromthe date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores andauthorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPTAS PROVIDEDHEREIN,RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESSWARRANTIESAND ANYIMPLIED WARRANTIES,INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITYAND FITNESSFOR A PARTICULARPURPOSE,ARE LIMITEDIN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTENLIMITEDWARRANTIESCONTAINED HEREIN.EXCEPTAS PROVIDEDHEREIN,RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITYOR RESPONSIBILITYTOCUSTOMEROR ANY OTHER PERSONOR ENTITY WITH RESPECTTOANY LIABILITY,LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLYOR INDIRECTLYBY USE OR PERFORMANCEOF THE PRODUCTOR ARISING OUT OFANY BREACHOF THIS WARRANTY,INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITEDTO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTINGFROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OFTIME, DATA, PROPERTY,REVENUE,OR PROFITOR ANY INDIRECT,SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IFRadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITYOF SUCHDAMAGES.Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warrantylasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequentialdamages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take theproduct and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date toany RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwiseprovided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without chargefor parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same orsimilar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced partsand products, and products on which a refund is made, become theproperty of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products maybe used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replacedparts and products are warranted for the remainder of the originalwarranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of theproduct made after the expiration of the warranty period.This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by orattributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper orabnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installationor maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excessvoltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by aRadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such asfuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shippingor insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-upservice adjustment or reinstallation. This warranty gives you specificlegal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from stateto state.RadioShack Customer Relations300 RadioShackCircle, Fort Worth, TX 76102 12/99Product: AM/FM/Weather BandEmergency Crank RadioModel: 20-108AResponsibleParty: RadioShackCorporation300 RadioShackCircleFort Worth, TX 76102Phone: 817-415-320020-108A_en.indd 2 08/25/2008 9:59:22

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