Radio Shack AM/FM Digital Armband Radio User manual

Thank you for purchasing your AM/FM Digital
Armband Radio from RadioShack. Please read this
user’s guide before setting up and using your new
radio.
AM/FM Digital Armband Radio
User’s Guide 1201074

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Package Contents
• Radio
• Earphones
• ArmbandStrap
• User’sGuide
Features
• Comfortable,adjustablearmband
• 20presets(10AM,10FM)foreasyaccess
toyourfavoritestations
• Digitalauto-seektuner

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Install Batteries
Install twoAAAbatteries
(notincluded),matching
thepolaritysymbols(+and
–)markedinside.
Whenthebatteries
arelow,thedisplaydims,thesound
weakens,startsashing,andtheradio
willautomaticallyshutdown.
bBattery Notes:
• Disposeofbatteriesproperlyaccording
to environmental regulations. Do not
burn or bury them.
• Useonlyfreshbatteriesoftherequired
size and type.
• Donotmixoldandnewbatteriesor
batteries of different types, capacities, or
chemistries.
• Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessive
heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• Ifyoudonotplantousetheradiofor
a week or more, remove the batteries.
Batteriescanleakchemicalsthatcan
damage electronic parts.

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TUNE + / HOUR
•Tuneuptondaradiostation.
•Adjusthour.
HOLD
Enable/disableall
buttons.
TUNE – / MINUTE
•Tunedowntonda
radiostation.
•Adjustminute.
MEMORY
Enterpresetmode
andconrmtostore
radiostations.

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STEREO/TIME SET
•Setclocktime.
•Selectstereoormonomode.
PRESET
•Selectpresetforaradiostation.
•Accessapresetstation.
BAND
SwitchbetweenAMandFMradio.
VOL +/–
Increase/decrease
volume.

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Set the Clock
1. Instandbymode,pressandhold
STEREO/TIME SETuntilthetime
digitsash.
2.PressorholdTUNE + / HOURtoset
thehour.PressorholdTUNE – / MIN to
settheminute.
3.
PressSTEREO/TIME SET tostorethetime.
Wear the Armband Radio
1.Slidethearmband
strapintotheclipon
thebackoftheradio
untilitclicks.
2.Adjustthearmband
straptosecurelyt
yourarm.
nNote: To release the
armband strap from the
clip, press the button on
the strap. 1
2

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Listen to the Radio
1.Setthevolumetothelowestsetting.
2. Plugtheearphonesintothe
earphonejack.
3.PressPOWER ON/OFFtoswitchto
radiomodeanduseVOL +/–to
adjustvolume.
4. PressBANDtochooseAMorFM.
5.PressTUNE + / HOUR or
TUNE – / MINUTE tondaradio
station.Holddownbrieyforautoscan.
nNote:
• WhenlisteningtoFMstations,press
STEREO/TIME SET to select stereo or
mono mode. STEREO appears on the
display in stereo mode.
• ForbestFMreception,listeninmono
modeandfullyextendthe
earphone cord.
• TheAMantennaisbuilt-in;positionthe
radio to improve reception.

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Store Radio Stations
Youcanstoreupto10AMand10FM
stationsintheradio’smemory.
1.Inradiomode,press
TUNE + / HOUR or
TUNE – / MINUTE
tondastation.
2.PressMEMORYuntil PRESET asheson
thedisplay.
3.WhilePRESETisashing,repeatedly
pressPRESETuntilthedesiredpreset
number(1–10)appears.
4.PressMEMORYtostore.
5.RepeatStep1to4tostore
additionalstations.
6.PressPRESET toscrollthroughand
listentothepresetstations.
nNote:
• Ifyoudonotpressabuttonwithin10
seconds, t
heradioexitsmemorymode.
• Ifyouremovethebatteriesforlonger
than50seconds,youmustresetthe
clockandre-programpresetstations.

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Lock All Buttons
MovetheHOLD switch
totherighttolockall
buttons.HOLDappears
onthedisplaywhenall
buttonsarelocked.
Listening Safety
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,followthese
guidelines:
• Donotlistenathighvolumelevels.
Extendedhigh-volumelisteningcanlead
topermanenthearingloss.
• Setthevolumetothelowestsetting.
Thenturnonyouraudiodeviceand
adjustthevolumetoacomfortablelevel.
• Avoidincreasingthevolume.Yourears
willadapttothevolumelevel,soalevel
thatdoesnotcausediscomfortcouldstill
damageyourhearing.

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Specifications
Frequencyrange........... AM530–1710kHz
........................................... FM88–108MHz
Poweroutput..............................10mW/CH
Power...................................2AAAbatteries
Earphonejack.................... 1/8inch(3.5mm)
Specicationsaresubjecttochangeand
improvementwithoutnotice.Actualproductmay
varyfromtheimagesfoundinthisdocument.
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instruc-
tions,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

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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radio.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)Thisdevicemustacceptany
interferencereceived,including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

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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
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insurancecosts;(f)costsofproductremoval,instal-
lation,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prod-
uctsonwhicharefundismade,becometheprop-
ertyofRadioShack.Neworreconditionedparts

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andproductsmaybeusedintheperformanceof
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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WAR-
RANTIES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PERFOR-
MANCEOFTHEPRODUCTORARISINGOUT
OFANYBREACHOFTHISWARRANTY,INCLUD-
ING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,ANYDAMAGES
RESULTINGFROMINCONVENIENCEANDANY
LOSSOFTIME,DATA,PROPERTY,REVENUE,OR
PROFITANDANYINDIRECT,SPECIAL,INCIDEN-
TAL,ORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,EVEN

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IFRADIOSHACKHASBEENADVISEDOFTHE
POSSIBILITYOFSUCHDAMAGES.
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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
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