Sangean WR-1 User manual

WR-1
GB
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5.Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug.Apolarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other.Agrounding 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.

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10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified
by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart
is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
14. 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.
15. To Reduce the Risk of Fire or Electric Shock, Do not Expose
This Appliance To Rain or Moisture.
16. The Shock Hazard Marking and AssociatedGraphical Symbol is
provided on the bottom panel of unit.
17.Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no
objects filled with liquids, shall not be placed on the apparatus.
18. Excessive sound pressure on ear- and headphones could
impair the hearing ability. Higher setting that idle on the
equalizer leads to higher signal voltages on the output for
ear and headphones.
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Features
(1)AM/FM 2 bands.
(2) Wooden cabinet made of MDF in real cherry or walnut or other
optional wood veneer.
(3) Soft and precision tuning.
(4)Rotary tuning and volumecontrol.
(5) Tuning LEDindicator.
(6)Detachable power cord.
(7) Headphone socket.
(8) REC out socket can be used as a separate tuner to the
Hi-Fi amplifier or record the radio program by using the output .
(9)Aux in. socket to connect stereo/mono audio source like
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(10) 3 inches 7Wfull range heavy-duty magnet speaker.
(11) Dynamic Bass compensation for rich bass.
(12) ExternalAM antenna terminal to connect outdoorsAM antenna
(USA version only).
(13) External F type FM antenna terminal to connect outdoors
FM antenna.
(14) Internal/External FM antenna switch to select built-in or
external antenna.
(15) 9-14 voltages power adaptor socket forAC adaptor or
vehicle/boat power.
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Controls
Power andAM/FM band switch
Volume Control
Speaker
Dial scale
Dial indicator
Tuning Control
AC power cord socket
12VDC input socket ( ideal for vehicles/boats )
Headphone socket
REC out socket
Aux in socket
External/Internal antenna switch
F-type external antenna terminal
AM external antenna terminal (USAversion only )
Tuning LEDindicator
Power your radio
AC operation
Before you plug theAC cord into the radio, be sure theAC voltage is
correct. Insert the plug on the end of the supplied power cord into the
AC power socket on the back of the radio.
DC operation
For outdoors use, you can power the radio by using 12VDC input
socket from aDC power supply (example, from the power supply of
vehicles or boats). AnAC power adaptor with 1Ampere and center
positive in polarity can also power the radio in house.
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Operating your radio FM
1. Connect theAntenna
The radio comes with built-inAM/FM antenna. To improve
FM reception, insert the end of the supplied FM wire antenna into
the F-type antenna terminal and adjust the wire for best reception.
A75 ohm coaxial cable of outdoor antenna may also be attached
to the terminal. Be sure to switch external/internal antenna switch to
external position while using the supplied wire antenna or connect
the outdoor antenna. In some of the European countries, you may
have to connect the supplied antenna terminal adaptor to connect
withthe outdoorantenna.
2. Turn on your radio by switching the Power knob to FM position.
3. Rotate the Tuning Control to select the desired station. On FM,
the tuning scale is marked in MHz (Megahertz).The tuning
LEDindicator will appear brightest when best tuning has
been achieved.
4.Adjust theVolume Control for comfortable listening.
5. To switch off the radio , turn the Power knob to OFF position.

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Operating your radio AM
1. Connecting the antenna
The radio comes with built-inAM antenna which should be
enough for normal listening.To improve theAM reception,
you may connect the outdoorAM antenna withAM antenna
terminal(USA version only).
2. Turn on your radio by switching the Power knob toAM position.
3. Rotate the Tuning Control to select the desired station. OnAM,
the tuning scale is marked in kHz (Kilohertz). The tuning LED
will appear brightest when best tuning has been achieved.
4. Rotate your radio for best reception.
5.Adjust theVolume Control for comfortable listening.
6. To switch off your radio , turn the power knob to OFF position.
Headphone use
Headphone use with this radio should be fitted with a 3.5 mm jack
plug. Insert the headphones plug into the socket marked on the
rear side of the radio. When the headphones are plugged in, the
loudspeaker is automatically disconnected.
AUX IN socket
Connect a stereo or mono audio source (like CDwalkman) to this
input to listen the audio program via the speaker.
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REC out socket
The radio can be used as a separate tuner by connecting this input to
Hi-Fi system (amplifier) or using this input to make recording in mono
from audio program.
Specifications
Frequency Coverage:
FM 87.50 - 108 MHz
AM 520 - 1710 kHz
Power:AC 120 V/60 Hz/25W orAC 230 V/50 Hz/25W
InternalAntennaSystem:
AM Built-in ferrite aerial
FM Built-in wire aerial
Externalantennaterminal:
AM antenna terminal (USAversion only)
FM F-type antenna terminal
Output Power: 7W 10% T.H.D. @100Hz
Headphones socket:
3.5 mm dia. Stereo jack monaural output
Output : 5mW + 5mW