Metabo R 12-18 User manual

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R 12-18 BT
METABO
PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOL SOLUTIONS
FCC ID:2ABL5WSR1701R1218BT
Shipped without battery.

FM M sound
VOLUME
TREBLE
BASS
AM
BT kHz
MHz
STATION
12 34
91011 12
13
14
15
16
17
18
56 78
2

3
R 12-18 R 12-18 BT
Bluetooth®-
FM (UKW)87,5-108 MHz
AM (MW) 522-1620 kHz
UA14.4 V / 18 V
UN100-240 V / 50-60 Hz / 0,8 A: 18 V, 0,8 A
m1,85 kg (4.1 lbs)
11. Serial Number: 00776.. Serial Number: 00777..
*2)
*1)
*3)
Directive 2014/53/EU
Draft EN 301 489-1 V2.2.0; Final Draft EN 301 489-3 V2.1.1; Draft EN 301 489-17 V3.2.0;
EN 55032:2015 ; EN 55020:2007+A12:2016;
EN 300 328 V2.1.1; Final Draft EN 303 345 V1.1.7;
EN 62479:2010;
EN 60065:2014; *4) Test Report/Certificate:
*5) PHOENIX TESTLAB GmbH, Königswinkel 10,32825 Blomberg, Germany, NB 0700
2017-11-29, Bernd Fleischmann
DirektorProduktentstehung & Qualität (Vice President Product Engineering & Quality)
*6) Metabowerke GmbH - Metabo-Allee 1 - 72622 Nuertingen, Germany
Hereby, METABO Corporation declares that the radio equipment type R 12-18 BT Worksite
Radio and R 12-18 Worksite Radio are in compliance with

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Original instructions
We, being solely responsible, hereby declare that
these radios, identified by type and serial number
*1), meet all relevant requirements of directives *2)
and standards *3). Test report *4), Issuing testing
authority *5), Technical documents for *6) - see
page 3.
Operate the radio only with the supplied original
Metabo power supply or a matching original
Metabo-Li-Ion battery pack (14,4 V, 18 V).
This device is not designed for use by persons
(including children) with physical, sensory or mental
disabilities, or with insufficient experience and/or
knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person
responsible for their safety, or have received
instructions on how to use the tool by this person.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage
caused by inappropriate use.
Generally accepted accident prevention
regulations and the enclosed safety information
must be observed.
For your own protection and for the
protection of your radio, pay attention to
all parts of the text that are marked with
this symbol!
WARNING – Reading the operating
instructions will reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety warnings and
instructions. Failure to follow all safety
warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep all safety instructions and information for
future reference.
Pass on your radio only together with these
documents.
Only use the device indoors!
Protect the device from moisture.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the tool.
Keep children away from the device and the
working area! Keep the device out of reach of
children!
Disconnect the device from the mains supply
immediately if it begins to smoke or catch fire!
Protect battery packs from water and
moisture!
Do not expose battery packs to fire!
Do not use faulty or deformed battery packs!
Do not open battery packs!
Do not touch or short circuit battery pack contacts!
A slightly acidic, flammable fluid may leak
from defective Li-ion battery packs!
If battery fluid leaks out and comes into
contact with your skin, rinse immediately
with plenty of water. If battery fluid leaks out
and comes into contact with your eyes, wash them
with clean water and seek medical attention
immediately!
If the radio is defective, remove the battery pack
from the machine.
When not in use, keep batteries away from paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal
objects that could bridge the contacts. Shorting the
battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
Protect the battery pack and batteries from heat
(including lengthy exposure to direct sunlight), fire,
water and moisture. There is a risk of explosion.
Only recharge with the charger specified by the
manufacturer. Chargers designed for a specific
type of battery may pose a fire hazard when used
together with other battery types.
Do not use this device near water.
Clean it using a dry cloth only.
Do not place the radio near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus that produce heat. Do not expose to
open fire.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
Disconnect the device from the power supply in
storms, before adjustment or repair work and when
it will not be used for long periods.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel,
who must use original spare parts only. Servicing is
required when the device has been damaged in any
way, such as when a mains adapter is damaged,
liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the radio has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this device to rain or moisture.
The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects filled with liquids may be
placed on the device.
1. Declaration of Conformity
2. Specified Conditions of Use
3. General Safety Information
4. Special Safety Instructions

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Use only the battery packs provided for this purpose
in the device. Use of any other battery packs may
create a risk of injury and fire.
Do not operate the device in closed shelves or
cabinets without adequate ventilation.
The ideal storage temperature is between 10°C and
40°C.
Do not open the device or modify it in any way.
Do not leave an empty rechargeable battery pack in
the unplugged radio for longer than 2 weeks.
Leaving the pack there for any longer can result in
total discharge and damage to the storage cells. It is
possible to recharge completely discharged battery
packs using a Metabo charger.
Transport of li-ion battery packs:
The shipping of li-ion battery pack is subject to laws
related to the carriage of hazardous goods (UN
3480 and UN 3481). Inform yourself of the currently
valid specifications when shipping li-ion battery
packs. If necessary, consult your freight forwarder.
Certified packaging is available from Metabo.
Only send the battery pack if the housing is intact
and no fluid is leaking. Remove the battery pack
from the machine for sending. Prevent the contacts
from short-circuiting (e.g. by protecting them with
adhesive tape).
See page 2.
1 On / Off button
2 Button to increase volume / bass / treble
3 Button to decrease volume / bass / treble
4 Button for sound adjustment (bass / treble / "M
sound")
5 Button to change between FM (ultra shortwave
/ UKW), AM (medium wave) and BT (Bluetooth)
6 Button to search radio stations (downwards)
7 Button to search radio stations (upwards)
8 Button to save radio stations
9 Radio station memory number
10 Bluetooth: activated
11 Bluetooth: radio is connected to a different
Bluetooth device
12 Display of battery pack charge level
13 Display
14 Antenna
15 Interface socket for power supply
16 Battery pack release button
17 Battery pack *
18 Power supply
* not in scope of delivery
Before plugging in, check to see that the rated
mains voltage and mains frequency, as
specified on the rating label, match your power
supply.
Always install an RCD with a maximum trip
current of 30 mA upstream.
Before initial use, ensure proper ventilation.
Minimum distance to other objects is 5 cm. Do
not operate the device in closed shelves or cabinets
without adequate ventilation.
Use a freely accessible power outlet to ensure
fast disconnection from the mains if
necessary.
1. Aligning the antenna (14).
2. Insert charged battery pack (17) until it locks
and / or
connect power supply (18).
Rem.: The battery pack (17) is not charged by the
power supply (18).
7.1 Switching On and Off
To switch on: Press button (1).
To switch off: Press button (1) again.
7.2 Adjusting the volume
Increase volume: press "+" button (3).
Decrease volume: press "–" button (2).
7.3 Change between FM (ultra shortwave),
AM (medium wave) and Bluetooth (BT)
The set mode is shown in the display (13) (FM / AM
/ BT).
To change between FM (ultra shortwave / UKW),
AM (medium wave) and BT (Bluetooth), press the
"MODE" button (5) several times.
7.4 Searching for radio stations
Press "⎥<<" button (6) or ">>⎥" button (7) to change
the frequency. The current frequency is shown on
the display (13).
To search the next radio station with high signal
strength, press the "⎥<<" button (6) or press the
">>⎥" button (7) and keep pressed briefly. The
frequency of the radio station found is shown on the
display (13).
7.5 Store set radio station
1. Press the "STATION" button (8) for a long time.
The selected memory number blinks on the
display (13).
Rem.: The radio station can only be stored as
long as the number is blinking.
2. Set the desired memory number by pressing
buttons "⎥<<" (6) or ">>⎥" (7).
3. Press the "STATION" button (8) briefly (store
radio station).
5. Overview
6. Initial Operation
7. Use

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7.6 Listening to stored radio stations:
Press "STATION" button (8) briefly until the
desired stored radio station is shown on the display
(13) and played.
7.7 Bluetooth (depending on configuration)
1. To change to BT (Bluetooth), press the "MODE"
button (5) several times, until BT shows on the
display (13) .
2. Activate Bluetooth on your smart phone (or
another mobile device such as a tablet).
3. If your smart phone has detected the radio, it will
be shown with the device name "Metabo".
4. On your smart phone establish the connnection
to the device "Metabo R 12-18 BT".
The successful connection is shown on the
display (13) by pressing the symbol (11).
5. Start replay e.g. of a song on your smart phone.
7.8 Setting treble, bass, M-sound
"M-sound" is a fixed, predefined value for treble and
bass.
To change between treble, bass and M-sound,
press the "EQ" button (4) several times.
The active mode is shown on the display (13):
"TREBLE", "BASS" and "M-sound".
The set value is shown in the display (13).
To change the setting, press the "–" button (2) or the
"+" button (3) .
7.9 Battery pack, displaying the battery pack
charge level
The battery symbol (12) on the
display (13) shows the charge level
of the battery pack (17).
Recharge an empty battery pack in a
suitable Metabo charger.
Remove battery pack:
Press the battery pack release (16) button and
remove the battery pack (17).
Insert battery pack:
Slide in the battery pack (17) until it engages.
Only use original Metabo battery packs and Metabo
accessories.
Use only accessories that fulfil the requirements
and specifications listed in these operating
instructions.
See www.metabo.com or the catalogue for a
complete range of accessories.
Repairs to radios must only be carried out by
qualified electricians!
If the mains adapter of this device is damaged, it
must be replaced with an original Metabo spare part
to prevent hazards.
Contact your local Metabo representative if you
have Metabo radios requiring repairs. See
www.metabo.com for addresses.
You can download a list of spare parts from
www.metabo.com.
Observe the national regulations on
environmentally compatible disposal and on the
recycling of disused tools, packaging and
accessories.
Battery packs may not be disposed of with regular
waste. Return faulty or used battery packs to your
Metabo dealer!
Do not allow battery packs to come into contact with
water!
Only for EU countries: never dispose of
power tools in your household waste!
According to European Directive 2012/19/EU
on Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment
and implementation in national law, used power
tools must be collected separately and recycled in
an environmentally-friendly manner.
Discharge the battery pack in the power tool before
disposal. Prevent the contacts from short-circuiting
(e.g. by protecting them with adhesive tape).
Explanatory notes on the specifications on page 3.
Subject to change in accordance with technical
progress.
FM (UKW) = ultra shortwave reception range
AM (MW) = medium wave reception range
UA= voltages of the battery packs
UN=detailsonpowersupply
m = Weight (without battery pack)
direct current
~ AC power
The technical specifications quoted are subject to
tolerances (in compliance with the relevant valid
standards).
8. Accessories
9. Repairs
10. Environmental Protection
11. Technical Specifications
Metabowerke GmbH Metabo-Allee 1 72622
Nuertingen Germany
www.metabo.com
METABO
Operating temperature of EUT:- 20~+40°C
CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY
IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES
ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS
The charger type is YLS0241A-E180080,
output voltage/current is 14.4V,18Vdc/0.8A.
The plug considered as disconnect device of
adapter.
170 27 5460 - 1217

FCC caution
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement
When using the product, maintain a distance of 20cm from the body to ensure compliance with
RF exposure requirements.
FCC statements:
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.
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused
by unauthorized modifications or changes to this equipment. Such modifications or
changes 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. 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. 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 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 the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.