Insignia NS-R5111A User manual

Armband Radio
NS-R5111A
Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
USER GUIDE
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Contents
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using your armband radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Legal notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product.
Your NS-R5111A Armband Radio represents the state of the art in
design and reliable, trouble-free performance.
Features
• AM/FM digital radio
•StereoorMonolisteningmodes
• Easy preset digital tuning and up to 10 FM and 10 AM
memory presets
• Wearable oval design for armband and belt-clip use
• Stereo headphones
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Package contents:
Using your armband radio
• Armband radio • Armband
• Headphones •UserGuide
• AAA batteries (2)
Volume control
buttons
STEREO/TIME SET button
BAND (AM/FM) button
MEMORY button
TUNE UP (hour) button
TUNE DN (min.) button
PRESET button
HOLD switch ON/OFF button
Phone jack
Belt clip
Battery
compartment
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Display
Volume level
indicator
Radio
frequency
AM/FM
indicator
PRESET
indicator FM Stereo
indicator
HOLD
indicator
AM/PM
indicator
Low battery
indicator
LCD display
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Installing the batteries
When the batteries are low, the LCD will start flashing and eventually
shut off.
1Press the ON/OFF button to turn off the radio, then replace the
batteries.
2Open the battery compartment door located on the back of your
radio.
3Insert two AAA batteries, making sure that the + and – on the
batteries match the + and – inside the battery compartment.
4Replace the battery compartment door.
Notes
- Do not mix old and new batteries.
- Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium)
batteries.
- Dispose of batteries according to local environmental laws.
Note
Time and memory will be saved if you change the batteries within two minutes.
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Operating your radio
To operate your armband radio:
1Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the radio.
2Press the BAND button to select AM or FM.
3Insert the headphone plug into the Phone Jack.
To listen to your radio:
1Press and release the TUNE UP or TUNE DN button to go to the
next radio station.
2Press and hold the TUNE UP or TUNE DN button to scan for the
next radio station with clear reception.
3Press the volume control button +or –to adjust the volume.
Note
Your headphones’ soft wire works as the antenna for FM reception. You may
need to extend the wire to obtain the best reception.
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4Press and release the STEREO/TIME SET button to select Stereo
or Mono mode.
To manually store stations:
1Press the BAND button to select AM or FM.
2Press the TUNE UP or TUNE DN button to select the radio station
you want.
3Press the MEMORY button. The PRESET Indicator on the LCD
flashes.
4Press the PRESET button to select the preset channel you want.
5Press the MEMORY button again to store the station as a preset.
6Repeat Steps 1 to 5 to store additional stations.
Note
Stereo mode is only available when listening to FM radio stations.
Note
You can store up to 10 AM and 10 FM radio stations into preset numbers (erasing
any preset stations).
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To recall preset stations within the selected band:
•PressthePRESET button to go to a stored station.
Using Hold
1Set the HOLD switch to ON and all buttons will be disabled. The
Hold indicator appears on the LCD.
2Set the HOLD switch to OFF to enable all buttons.
Setting the time
1Turn off the radio.
2Press and hold the STEREO/TIME SET button.
3Press the TUNE UP button (hour) to set the hour, then press the
TUNE DN button (minute) to set the minute.
4Press the STEREO/TIME SET button to exit Time Set mode.
Note
You cannot set the time during power on mode.
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Using the belt clip
• To release the belt clip, pull the top end of the belt clip outward,
then hold it and slide it down gently.
Specifications
Note: Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Frequency range AM 530-1710 kHz
FM 87.5-107.9 MHz
Antenna AM ferrite bar antenna
FM headphone cord
10% THD Headphones 10 mW +10 mW
Battery 3V DC (1.5V x 2) AAA
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Troubleshooting
Safe sound levels*
To establish a safe sound level:
• Start with the volume control at a low setting.
• Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly,
without distortion.
• Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise.
Level Example
30 Quiet Library, soft whispers
40 Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from
traffic
50 Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office
PROBLEM SOLUTION
The sound is weak or
interrupted, or poor
reception.
Batteries may be weak. Sound/reception may be affected if you are in
a vehicle or in a building. Move closer to a window to improve
reception.
Display is dim. Batteries may be weak. Also, your radio may be affected by extremely
high or low temperatures or excessive moisture.
There is no power. The batteries are dead. Replace the batteries.
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