Radio Shack 12-590 User manual

Thank you for purchasing your AM/FM Stereo
Headset Radio from RadioShack. Please read
this user’s guide before installing, setting up, and
using your new Headset.
AM/FM Stereo Headset Radio
User’s Guide 12-590
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Package contents
• HeadsetRadio  • User’sGuide
Features
• Lightweightdesignwithbuilt-in
antenna.
• Adjustableheadbandandbass
enhancement.
Install Battery
Slideopenthebatterydoor
andinsertoneAAAbattery
(notsupplied)matchingthe
polaritysymbols(+and–)
markedinside.
bBattery Notes:
• Whenthesoundweakens,replacethe
battery.
• Disposeofoldbatteriespromptlyand
properly.Donotburnorburybatteries.
• Useonlyfreshbatteriesoftherequiredsize
and recommended type.
• Ifyoudonotplantouseyourheadsetfora
week or more, remove the battery. Batteries
can leak chemicals that can damage
electronic parts.
AAA
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Using the Radio
1. Slide POWER OFF/ONtoONtoturn
ontheradio.Thelasttunedstation
plays.
2. SlideAM/FM/FMST toselectaband.
3. TurnTUNINGtondastation.
4. AdjustthesoundcontrolsVOLand
BASS BOOST OFF/ ON.
Listening safely
Donotwearheadphones,earphones,or
earbudswhileoperatingamotorvehicle
orridingabicycle.Thiscancreateatrafc
hazardandcouldbeillegalinsomeareas.
Toprotectyourhearing:
• Donotlistenatextremelyhighvolume
levels.Extendedhighvolumelisteningcan
leadtopermanenthearingloss.
• Setthevolumetoitslowestlevel,thenturn
onyouraudiodeviceandadjustthevolume
toacomfortablelisteninglevel.
• Avoidincreasingthevolume.Yourears
willadapttothevolumelevel,soalevel
thatdoesnotcausediscomfortmightstill
damageyourhearing.
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AM/FM/FMST
Slidetoselectaband.
POWER OFF/ON
Turntheradioonoroff.
VOL
Adjustthevolume.
BASS BOOST OFF/ON
SwitchtoONtoenhancebassfrequencies.
TUNING
Rotatetond
stations.
Battery door
Slidetoopen.
Frequency indicator
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Frequency indicator
Caring for your headset
• Keeptheheadsetdry.Ifitgetswet,wipeit
dryimmediately.
• Handletheheadsetcarefully.Donotdrop
it.
• Useandstoretheheadsetonlyinroom
temperatureenvironments.
• Keeptheheadsetawayfromdustanddirt,
andwipeitwithadampclothoccasionally
tokeepitlookingnew.
Specifications
Power............................................... 1AAAbattery
Outputpower.......................... 10mW(10%THD)
Frequencyrange........................FM:88-108MHz
...................................................AM:520-1720kHz
Weight.................................................3.5oz(99g)
Specicationsaresubjecttochangeand
improvementwithoutnotice.Actualproductmay
varyfromtheimagesfoundinthisdocument.
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FCC Information
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recep-
tion,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yourlocalRadioShackstoreoran
experiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
Ifyoucannoteliminatetheinterference,theFCC
requiresthatyoustopusingyourequipment.Changes
ormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbyRadioShack
maycauseinterferenceandvoidtheuser’sauthorityto
operatetheequipment.
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)
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Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includ-
inginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
Limited Warranty
RadioShackwarrantsthisproductagainstdefects
inmaterialsandworkmanshipundernormaluse
bytheoriginalpurchaserforninety (90) days after
thedateofpurchasefromaRadioShack-owned
storeoranauthorizedRadioShackfranchiseeor
dealer.RADIOSHACKMAKESNOOTHEREXPRESS
WARRANTIES.
Thiswarrantydoesnotcover:(a)damageorfailure
causedbyorattributabletoabuse,misuse,failureto
followinstructions,improperinstallationormaintenance,
alteration,accident,ActsofGod(suchasoodsor
lightning),orexcessvoltageorcurrent;(b)improperor
incorrectlyperformedrepairsbypersonswhoarenota
RadioShackAuthorizedServiceFacility;(c)consumables
suchasfusesorbatteries;(d)ordinarywearandtear
orcosmeticdamage;(e)transportation,shippingor
insurancecosts;(f)costsofproductremoval,installation,
set-upservice,adjustmentorreinstallation;and(g)claims
bypersonsotherthantheoriginalpurchaser.
Shouldaproblemoccurthatiscoveredbythiswarranty,
taketheproductandtheRadioShacksalesreceiptas
proofofpurchasedatetoanyRadioShackstoreinthe
U.S.RadioShackwill,atitsoption,unlessotherwise
providedbylaw:(a)repairtheproductwithout
chargeforpartsandlabor;(b)replacetheproduct
withthesameoracomparableproduct;or(c)refund
thepurchaseprice.Allreplacedpartsandproducts,
andproductsonwhicharefundismade,become
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thepropertyofRadioShack.Neworreconditioned
partsandproductsmaybeusedintheperformance
ofwarrantyservice.Repairedorreplacedpartsand
productsarewarrantedfortheremainderoftheoriginal
warrantyperiod.Youwillbechargedforrepairor
replacementoftheproductmadeaftertheexpirationof
thewarrantyperiod.
RADIOSHACKEXPRESSLYDISCLAIMSALL
WARRANTIESANDCONDITIONSNOTSTATEDIN
THISLIMITEDWARRANTY.ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTIES
THATMAYBEIMPOSEDBYLAW,INCLUDINGTHE
IMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYAND,IF
APPLICABLE,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFFITNESS
FORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,SHALLEXPIREONTHE
EXPIRATIONOFTHESTATEDWARRANTYPERIOD.
EXCEPTASDESCRIBEDABOVE,RADIOSHACK
SHALLHAVENOLIABILITYORRESPONSIBILITYTO
THEPURCHASEROFTHEPRODUCTORANYOTHER
PERSONORENTITYWITHRESPECTTOANYLIABILITY,
LOSSORDAMAGECAUSEDDIRECTLYORINDIRECTLY
BYUSEORPERFORMANCEOFTHEPRODUCTOR
ARISINGOUTOFANYBREACHOFTHISWARRANTY,
INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,ANYDAMAGES
RESULTINGFROMINCONVENIENCEANDANYLOSS
OFTIME,DATA,PROPERTY,REVENUE,ORPROFIT
ANDANYINDIRECT,SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,OR
CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,EVENIFRADIOSHACK
HASBEENADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITYOFSUCH
DAMAGES.
Somestatesdonotallowlimitationsonhowlongan
impliedwarrantylastsortheexclusionorlimitationof
incidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheabove
limitationsorexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.This
warrantygivesyouspeciclegalrights,andyoumay
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