Craftsman 315.EL2200 User manual

19.2 VOLT RADIO/CHARGER
RADIO/CARGADOR DE 19,2 V
Model No.
315.EL2200
Número de modelo
315.EL2200
991000121
8-8-14 (REV:01)
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Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188
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Sears Brands Management, 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
VMZEL2200

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TABLE OF CONTENTS / ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO
ENGLISH
Warranty ...................................................................... 2
Introduction ................................................................. 2
Important Safety Instructions ...................................3-4
Safety Rules for Charger ............................................. 5
Symbols....................................................................... 6
Electrical...................................................................... 7
Assembly..................................................................... 7
Operation................................................................8-12
Maintenance.............................................................. 12
Illustrated Parts List................................................... 13
Illustrations ................................................................i-iii
Parts Ordering / Service ...............................Back Page
ESPAÑOL
Garantía....................................................................... 2
Introduction ................................................................. 2
Instrucciones de seguridad importantes..................3-4
Reglas de seguridad para el empleo del cargador...... 5
Símbolos...................................................................... 6
Aspectos eléctricos..................................................... 7
Armado........................................................................ 7
Funcionamiento......................................................8-12
Mantenimiento........................................................... 12
Ilustraciones ..............................................................i-iii
Pedidos de piezas / Servicio...................Pág. posterior
WARRANTY / GARANTÍA
INTRODUCTION / INTRODUCCIÓN
This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability
have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate.
***
Este producto ofrece numerosas características para hacer más agradable y placentero su uso. En el diseño de este producto
se ha conferido prioridad a la seguridad, el desempeño y la fiabilidad, por lo cual se facilita su manejo y mantenimiento.
CRAFTSMAN LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR ONE YEAR from the date of sale, this product is warranted against defects in material or workmanship.
WITH PROOF OF SALE, a defective product will be replaced free of charge.
For warranty coverage details to obtain free replacement, visit the web page: www.craftsman.com/warranty.
This warranty does not cover brackets, which are expendable parts that can wear out from normal use within the war-
ranty period.
This ONE YEAR warranty is void if this product is ever used while providing commercial services or if rented to another
person. For 90 DAY commercial and rental use terms, see the Craftsman warranty web page.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
* * *
GARANTÍA LIMITADA DE CRAFTSMAN POR UN AÑO
A partir de la fecha de venta, y DURANTE UN AÑO, este producto goza de garantía por defectos en materiales o mano
de obra.
ANTE LA PRESENTACIÓN DEL COMPROBANTE DE VENTA, un producto defectuoso se reemplazará gratis.
Si desea conocer los detalles de la cobertura de la garantía para conseguir reparaciones o recambios, visite el
sitio Web: www.craftsman.com/warranty.
Esta garantía no cubre los soportes, que son las piezas fungible que puede desgastarse por el uso normal durante el
período de garantía.
Esta garantía POR UN AÑO se anulará en caso de que el producto se utilice al menos una vez en servicios comerciales
o si se lo alquila a otra persona. Para conocer los términos de 90 DÍAS para aplicaciones comerciales y alquileres,
consulte la página web de garantía de Craftsman.
Esta garantía le otorga derechos legales específicos y también puede gozar de otros derechos que varían según el
estado.
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
A battery operated product with integral batteries
or a separate battery pack must be recharged only
with the specified charger for the battery. A charger
that may be suitable for one type of battery may create
a risk of fire when used with another battery.
Use battery operated product only with specifically
designated battery pack. Use of any other batteries
may create a risk of fire.
Use battery only with charger listed. For use with
19.2V nickel-cadmium and 19.2V lithium-ion battery
packs, see tool/appliance/battery pack/charger
correlation supplement 988000-272.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Do not use on a ladder or unstable support. Stable
footing on a solid surface enables better control of the
product in unexpected situations.
Do not use the radio to listen to music or other
audio programs while operating machinery. Doing
so may cause distractions that could result in serious
personal injury.
This radio is capable of producing sound levels that
can be dangerous to long-term hearing. Listening to
music at high volume for any period of time may cause
noise-induced hearing loss. The higher the volume, the
less time required before your hearing may be affected.
PRODUCT USE AND CARE
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects like: paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
sparks, burns, or a fire.
Keep the radio and its handle dry, clean and free
from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, or any strong solvents to clean the
radio. Following this rule will reduce the risk of loss of
control and deterioration of the enclosure plastic.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose
to water or rain.
Battery products do not have to be plugged into
an electrical outlet; therefore, they are always in
operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards
when not using your battery product or when
changing accessories. Following this rule will reduce
the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal
injury.
WARNING! READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Failure
to follow all instructions listed below, may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HEED ALL WARNINGS
FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
When servicing a product, use only identical
replacement parts. Follow instructions in the
Maintenance section of this manual. Use of
unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance
instructions may create a risk of shock or injury.
Know your product. Read operator’s manual
carefully. Learn its applications and limitations, as
well as the specific potential hazards related to
this product. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
Do not operate products in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of flammable liquids,
gases, or dust. Products create sparks which may
ignite the dust or fumes.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not place battery products or their batteries
near fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion
and possibly injury.
Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do
not use a battery pack or charger that has been
dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged
battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a
dropped or damaged battery immediately.
Batteries can explode in the presence of a source
of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce the risk of
serious personal injury, never use any cordless product
in the presence of open flame. An exploded battery
can propel debris and chemicals. If exposed, flush with
water immediately.
Do not charge battery product in a damp or wet
location. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
electric shock.
For best results, your battery product should be
charged in a location where the temperature is
more than 50°F but less than 100°F. To reduce the
risk of serious personal injury, do not store outside or in
vehicles.
Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,
battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in
contact with your skin, wash immediately with soap
and water. If liquid gets into your eyes, flush them
with clean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek
immediate medical attention. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
To reduce the risk of personal injury and electric
shock, the product should not be played with or
placed where small children can reach it.
Inspect power supply cord for damage such as
frays, splits, discoloration, etc. Do not use the
product if the cord is damaged.
If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced only by the manufacturer or by an authorized
service center to avoid risk.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct others who may use this product.
If you loan someone this product, loan them these
instructions also.
BLUETOOTH®LICENSE STATEMENT
The BLUETOOTH®word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such
marks by Sears Brands Management is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective
owners.

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SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER
WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL
INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed
below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
personal injury.
Before using charger, read all instructions and
cautionary markings in this manual, on charger, battery,
and product using battery to prevent misuse of the
products and possible injury or damage.
WARNING! Charge only one nickel-cadmium or
lithium-ion rechargeable battery at a time. Other
types of batteries may burst, causing personal injury
or damage. For compatible battery packs see tool/
appliance/battery pack/charger correlation supplement
988000-272.
Do not use charger outdoors or expose to wet or
damp conditions. Water entering charger will increase
the risk of electric shock.
Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the
battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk of
fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. Following this
rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious
personal injury.
Do not abuse cord or charger. Never use the cord to
carry the charger. Do not pull the charger cord rather than
the plug when disconnecting from receptacle. Damage
to the cord or charger could occur and create an electric
shock hazard. Replace damaged cords immediately.
Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped
on, tripped over, come in contact with sharp edges
or moving parts or otherwise subjected to damage or
stress. This will reduce the risk of accidental falls, which
could cause injury, and damage to the cord, which could
result in electric shock.
Keep cord and charger from heat to prevent damage
to housing or internal parts.
Do not let gasoline, oils, petroleum-based products,
etc. come in contact with plastic parts. They contain
chemicals that can damage, weaken, or destroy plastic.
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked
to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could
result in objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in
possible serious injury.
An extension cord should not be used unless
absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord
could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension
cord must be used, make sure:
a. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same
number, size and shape as those of plug on charger.
b. That extension cord is properly wired and in good
electrical condition; and
c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of
charger as specified below:
Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16
NOTE: AWG = American Wire Gauge
Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or
plug, which could cause shorting and electric shock. If
damaged, have the charger replaced by an authorized
serviceman.
Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow,
been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way.
Take it to an authorized serviceman for electrical check to
determine if the charger is in good working order.
Do not disassemble charger. Take it to an authorized
serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect
reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
Unplug charger from outlet before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric
shock.
Disconnect charger from the power supply when
not in use. This will reduce the risk of electric shock or
damage to the charger if metal items should fall into the
opening. It also will help prevent damage to the charger
during a power surge.
Risk of electric shock. Do not touch uninsulated portion
of output connector or uninsulated battery terminal.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you
loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also
to prevent misuse of the product and possible injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - DANGER: TO REDUCE RISK
OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for radio/charger EL2200.
2. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on battery charger, battery, and
product using battery.
3. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury, charge only lithium-ion or nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries.
Other types of batteries may burst, causing personal injury or damage.

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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read Operator’s Manual To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand
operator’s manual before using this product.
Eye Protection Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply
with ANSI Z87.1.
Electric Shock Alert Indicates uninsulated material within the unit that may cause
electrical shock. Do not remove product covering.
Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Recycle Symbols
This product uses nickel-cadmium and lithium-ion batteries.
Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of batteries in
ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information
regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
Alternating Current Type of current
Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current
Class II Construction Double-insulated construction
V Volts Voltage
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
W Watt Power
min Minutes Time
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE:(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates important information not related to
an injury hazard, such as a situation that may result in property damage.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING: This product may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

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ELECTRICAL
DOUBLE INSULATION
Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric
products, which eliminates the need for the usual three-
wire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts
are isolated from energized internal components with
protecting insulation.
WARNING: The double insulated system is
intended to protect the user from shock resulting
from a break in the product’s internal wiring. Observe
all normal safety precautions to avoid electrical
shock.
NOTE: Servicing of a product with double insulation
requires extreme care and knowledge of the system
and should be performed only by a qualified service
technician. For service, we suggest you return the product
to your nearest authorized service center for repair. Always
use original factory replacement parts when servicing.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
This product should be connected to a power supply
that is 120 volts, AC only (normal household current),
60 Hz. Do not operate this product on direct current (DC)
through the power cord. If the product does not operate
when plugged into an outlet, double-check the power
supply.
EXTENSION CORDS
When using a product at a considerable distance from
a power source, be sure to use an extension cord that
has the capacity to handle the current the product
will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line
voltage, resulting in overheating and loss of power. Use
the chart to determine the minimum wire size required in
an extension cord. Only round jacketed cords listed by
Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL) should be used.
When using this product outdoors, use an extension
cord that is designed for outside use. This type of cord is
designated with “WA” or “W” on the cord’s jacket.
Before using any extension cord, inspect it for loose or
exposed wires and cut or worn insulation.
**Ampere rating (on product data plate)
0-2.0 2.1-3.4 3.5-5.0 5.1-7.0 7.1-12.0 12.1-16.0
Cord Length Wire Size (A.W.G.)
25' 16 16 16 16 14 14
50' 16 16 16 14 14 12
100' 16 16 14 12 10 —
**Used on 12 gauge - 20 amp circuit.
NOTE: AWG = American Wire Gauge
WARNING: Keep the extension cord clear of the
working area. Position the cord so that it will not get
caught on lumber, tools, or other obstructions while
you are working with this product. Failure to do so
can result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Check extension cords before each
use. If damaged replace immediately. Never use a
product with a damaged cord since touching the
damaged area could cause electrical shock resulting
in serious injury.
ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Do not use this product if it is not
completely assembled or if any parts appear to be
missing or damaged. Use of a product that is not
properly and completely assembled could result in
serious personal injury.
WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product
or create accessories not recommended for use with
this product. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-932-3188 for assistance.

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OPERATION
WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with this
product to make you careless. Remember that a
careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict
serious injury.
WARNING: Always remove the battery pack from
the product and disconnect the AC power cord when
you are assembling parts, cleaning, or when not in
use. Removing these energy sources will prevent
accidental starting that could cause serious personal
injury.
WARNING: The radio/charger is not waterproof. Do
not submerge in liquid. Failure to heed this warning
could result in serious personal injury.
NOTICE:Always refer to the manual for any
device recommended for use as an attachment or
accessory. Proper use of any device, when attached
to the radio/charger, is the sole responsibility of the
operator. Improper use may damage the device or
the product.
WARNING: This radio is capable of producing
sound levels that can be dangerous to long-term
hearing. Listening to music at high volume for any
period of time can cause noise-induced hearing loss.
The higher the volume, the less time required before
your hearing could be affected.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
Listening to AM/FM radio, MP3 players, CD players,
and other audio devices
Charging 19.2 V battery packs and USB capable
devices
Streaming audio from BLUETOOTH®enabled devices
For complete charging instructions, refer to Charging
later in the Operation section.
ATTACHING VERSATRACK BRACKETS
See Figure 1, page ii.
Push the VersaTrack brackets into the slots on the
back of the radio, as shown.
Slide the brackets up to lock them in place.
INSTALLING/REMOVING AAA BATTERIES
See Figure 2, page ii.
It is advisable to write down saved channels before
replacing the AAA batteries.
There is a 15-second time frame for replacing the AAA
batteries. If the batteries are not replaced within 15
seconds, the radio will lose all settings previously stored
in memory, and they will require reprogramming.
Always use new alkaline batteries for replacement.
WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
Remove the AC power cord from the cord wrap.
Loosen the screw in the battery door. Remove door
and set aside.
Install two new AAA batteries according to polarity
indicators inside the battery compartment.
Replace the battery door and tighten screw to secure.
CHARGER ONLY OPERATION
See Figure 2, page ii.
A switch has been installed in the bottom of the AAA
battery compartment. The purpose of this switch is to
disable the radio circuits so that the charging functions
of the radio/charger can be tested for compliance with
California Energy Commission requirements for Battery
Charger systems. If the switch is in the up position, the
radio/charger will operate normally; if the switch is in the
down position, the radio circuits will be disabled while the
charger circuits continue to function normally.
You should not need to operate this switch under normal
use conditions. However, if you find that the radio is
not working while the charger seems to work normally,
confirm that this switch is in the up position.
INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK
See Figure 3, page ii.
Place the battery pack in the radio/charger, aligning the
rib on the battery pack with the groove in the battery
port.
Make sure the latches on the battery pack snap into
place and the battery pack is secured to the radio
before beginning operation.
Depress the latches to remove the battery pack.
AC POWER CORD
See Figure 4, page ii.
The AC power cord can connect the radio/charger to a
power supply when a battery is not available or when a
battery has a low charge. The power cord has a pass-
through plug which allows you to connect the radio/
charger and another device to the same outlet.

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OPERATION
Always turn the radio/charger off before disconnecting it
from the power source.
NOTE: Always remove the battery pack from the radio/
charger before unplugging the unit from a power
source, or before plugging the unit into a power source.
Connecting the product to a power source with the
battery pack installed could affect the performance of the
radio/charger or the battery pack.
CHARGING
See Figures 3 - 5, page ii.
Battery packs are shipped in a low charge condition to
prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge
them before first use. If the charger does not charge the
battery pack under normal circumstances, return both
the battery pack and radio/charger to your nearest repair
center for electrical check.
This product charges battery packs in as little as 6 hours,
depending upon the type of battery pack.
Connect the radio/charger to an AC power supply.
NOTE: Make sure the power supply is normal
household voltage, 120 volts, AC only, 60 Hz.
Install battery pack into the radio/charger as described
earlier.
Press on the battery pack to be sure contacts on the
battery pack engage properly with contacts in the
radio/charger.
Do not place the radio/charger or battery pack in an
area of extreme heat or cold. It will work best at normal
room temperature.
The battery pack may become slightly warm to the
touch while charging. This is normal and does not
indicate a problem.
When the battery pack is fully charged, remove the
battery pack.
CHARGING A HOT BATTERY PACK
When using a tool continuously, the battery pack may
become hot. A hot battery pack may be placed directly
into the radio/charger but charging will not begin until
the battery temperature cools to within acceptable
temperature range. When the battery pack cools to
approximately 120°F (40°C), the radio/charger will
automatically begin charging.
CHARGING A COLD BATTERY PACK
A cold battery pack may be placed directly into the radio/
charger but charging will not begin until the battery
temperature warms to within acceptable temperature
range. When the battery pack warms to approximately
32°F (0°C), the charger will automatically begin charging.
LED FUNCTIONS
See Figure 5, page ii.
MODE LED ACTION
Evaluating
Flashing
Battery is being tested. If battery is hot or cold, charger will begin charging when
temperature reaches an appropriate level.
Charging
Flashing
Battery is being charged.
Charged
On
Battery pack is fully charged and charger is in Energy Save mode.
• If charger indicates “Evaluate” for longer than 30 minutes at room temperature, battery pack may be defective. Try to
repeat the conditions a second time by removing and reintalling the battery pack. If the LED status repeats a second
time, try charging a different battery.
• If a different battery charges normally, dispose of the defective pack (see battery pack operator’s manual).
• If a different battery also indicates “Evaluate” for longer than 30 minutes, the charger may be defective.

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OPERATION
LCD DISPLAY
See Figures 6 - 7, pages ii and iii.
When the radio/charger is connected to a power supply
and in the ON position, the LCD display will show the
time, frequency, mode, and settings.
NOTE: The illustrations of the LCD display shown in this
manual are only examples of the frequencies you may see
on your radio/charger and are not the exact frequencies
that you may choose to listen to.
MENU NAVIGATION BUTTONS
See Figures 6 - 7, pages ii and iii.
Use the menu navigation buttons to turn the radio/charger
on and off, control the volume, change frequencies, toggle
between modes and set the time.
TURNING THE RADIO/CHARGER ON AND OFF:
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the radio/charger ON
and OFF.
When the radio/charger is on and a battery pack is
connected as the power supply, the [ ] symbol will be
shown in the LCD display. If the battery charge is low, a
flashing low battery indicator will be displayed [ ]. If
the radio is connected to an AC power supply, the battery
indicator will disappear.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME:
When the radio/charger is turned ON, the unit will return
to the last volume setting used.
To increase the volume, press the VOL + button.
To decrease the volume, press the VOL - button.
SWITCHING MODES:
To switch modes, press the MODE button. The selected
mode will be displayed above the frequency. Press the
MODE button until the desired mode is selected. There
are four modes:
FM mode
AM mode
AUX mode
BLUETOOTH®mode
AM/FM TUNING:
Use the SCAN and SCAN buttons to manually tune
to the desired radio frequency. The selected frequency is
displayed on the LCD.
Press the SCAN button to tune to a lower frequency
and press the SCAN button to tune to a higher
frequency.
NOTE: Briefly press either button (not press and hold)
to tune one frequency step at a time. Press and hold
either button to quickly find the next frequency with
clear reception.
To decrease interference or electrical noise, adjust the
position of the antenna or move the radio/charger to a
higher elevation. The antenna folds into the handle and
out of the way when not in use.
STORING A PRESET IN MEMORY:
The memory feature saves up to 20 frequencies as
presets in the radio’s memory. You can save up to ten (10)
frequencies each for FM and AM modes.
Tune to the desired AM or FM frequency.
Press and hold the PRESET button until the word
“MEMORY” and the preset position number flash on
the screen.
Press the SCAN or SCAN button to choose a
preset position number.
NOTE: There are ten (10) preset positions for FM and
ten (10) for AM. Only one station can be saved in each
preset position.
Press the PRESET button again to store the frequency.
To tune to presets (FM or AM mode):
Press and release the PRESET button to cycle through
each preset position number and its associated
frequency.
SETTING THE CLOCK:
The time appears on the LCD display when the radio/
charger is on.
Press and hold the CLK/DSPY button until the “hour”
display blinks.
Press the VOL + or VOL - button to select the hour.
NOTE: Time is displayed in 12-hour format only. To
select an hour that is after noon and before midnight,
cycle the hours until “PM” appears in the display.
Press and release the CLK/DSPY button to lock in the
hour setting. “Minutes” will begin to blink.
Press the VOL + or VOL - button to select the desired
number.
Press and release the CLK/DSPY button again to
confirm the time.
USING A PHONE/MP3 PLAYER (NOT
INCLUDED) WITH THE RADIO/CHARGER
See Figure 8, page iii.
Press the MODE button until AUX mode is highlighted.
Connect one end of a 3.5 mm audio patch cord
(maximum 8 in. long) to the device.
Connect the other end of the 3.5 mm patch cord to the
auxiliary input jack.
The phone/MP3 player must be on and in play mode
for sound to be heard through the speakers.

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OPERATION
All phone/MP3 player controls can be used normally
while connected to radio.
NOTE: Volume for any device connected through the
auxiliary input jack can be adjusted using the volume
control for that device or by using the radio’s VOL + or
VOL - button.
Turning the radio/charger off will NOT turn the phone/
MP3 player off.
The auxiliary input jack DOES NOT provide charging
function.
For complete operating instructions for the connected
device, always refer to the manual that was included
with your device.
USING THE USB DEDICATED CHARGING
PORT
See Figure 9, page iii.
The USB dedicated charging port provides charging
power of 5 Volts DC at up to 2 Amps for your cell phone,
MP3 player, tablet, or other USB devices.
NOTICE:Attempting to charge devices rated more
than 2 Amps could damage the USB dedicated
charging port and/or the device.
Connect one end of a USB cable (not provided) to your
USB device.
Connect the other end of the USB cable (not provided)
to the USB dedicated charging port to begin charging
the device.
NOTE: The USB dedicated charging port provides
power only; it does not provide any communication
capabilities.
When the radio/charger is operating on battery power,
the USB dedicated charging port will continue to function
for approximately 1 hour after turning the radio OFF. If
the radio remains inactive after this time, charging will
stop. Turn the radio on to resume operation.
USING AN EXTERNAL SPEAKER/
RECORDING DEVICE (NOT INCLUDED) WITH
THE RADIO/CHARGER
See Figure 10, page iii.
Connect one end of a 3.5 mm audio patch cord
(maximum 8 in. long) to the device.
Connect the other end of the 3.5 mm patch cord to the
auxiliary output jack.
External speakers must be on for sound to be heard.
Recorders must be on and in record mode to record
sound.
NOTE: Use recording devices only in accordance with
manufacturer’s instructions, and all local, state, and
federal laws when dealing with copyrighted material.
All external speakers/recorder controls can be used
normally while connected to the radio/charger.
Turning the radio/charger off WILL NOT turn the
external speakers/recorder off.
The auxiliary output jack DOES NOT provide charging
function.
For complete operating instructions for all external
speakers and recorders, always refer to the manual
that was included with your model.
USING A BLUETOOTH®ENABLED DEVICE
(NOT INCLUDED) WITH THE RADIO/
CHARGER
See Figure 11, page iv.
Press the MODE button until the ( ) BLUETOOTH®
mode is highlighted.
When the radio/charger is switched to ( )
BLUETOOTH®mode, the unit will attempt to pair to a
BLUETOOTH®enabled device and “bt” will flash in the
LCD display.
NOTE: The radio/charger will automatically attempt
to connect to the last device it was paired to. If a
connection cannot be established within five seconds,
the radio/charger will make itself available to other
BLUETOOTH®enabled devices.
BLUETOOTH®enabled devices must be within 30 ft. of
the radio and set to search/scan in order to pair with
the radio/charger.
Select “Craftsman Stereo” from your device’s list of
available BLUETOOTH®signals to pair the device and
the radio/charger. No password or PIN is required for
connection.
When the device has successfully paired with the
radio/charger, “bt” will stop flashing.
NOTE: When a device is paired to the radio/charger,
information for connecting to the device is saved in the
radio/charger’s memory.
When streaming audio from a BLUETOOTH®enabled
device, press the SCAN or SCAN button to go to
the previous or next track. Briefly press and release the
PRESET button to cycle between pausing and playing
the audio.
NOTE: These controls may not be supported by the
BLUETOOTH®device and/or application you are using.

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MAINTENANCE
WARNING: When servicing, use only identical
replacement parts. Use of any other parts could
create a hazard or cause product damage.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
OPERATION
ATTACHING THE RADIO/CHARGER TO
A VERSATRACK TRACKWALL (NOT
INCLUDED)
See Figures 12 - 13, page iv.
The VersaTrack brackets included with your radio/charger
can be used to secure the product to the VersaTrack
trackwall.
NOTE: To purchase a VersaTrack trackwall, visit your
nearest Sears retail store or go to www.sears.com.
Ensure that the trackwall is securely installed to the
mounting surface and the brackets are attached to the
radio correctly.
Place the product on the trackwall by aligning the rib on
the brackets with the grooves in the trackwall as shown.
Slide the tool down until it is fully seated on the
trackwall.
All BLUETOOTH®enabled device controls can be used
normally while paired to the radio.
NOTE: Volume for any device paired to the radio can
be adjusted using the volume control for that device or
by using the radio’s VOL + or VOL - button.
To disconnect the BLUETOOTH®enabled device,
press and hold the PRESET button. When the device
is disconnected, “bt” will begin flashing in the LCD
display and the radio/charger will begin searching for
another device.
WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids,
gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating
oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts.
Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic
which could result in serious personal injury.
Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to
be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts
should be replaced by a qualified service dealer.
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. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 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. 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.
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.

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SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
PARTS LIST
CRAFTSMAN RADIO – MODEL NUMBER 315.EL2200
Key Part
No. Number Description Qty.
1 941121381 Data Label .......................................................................................................1
2 019508001046 VersaTrack Bracket .........................................................................................2
3 941002144 Logo Label ......................................................................................................1
991000121 Operator’s Manual (Not Shown)
1
2
3
The model number will be found on a label attached to the radio/charger housing. Always mention the model
number when ordering repair parts. To purchase parts, call the following toll free number: 1-888-331-4569.

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