Sangean WR-1 User manual

WR-1
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Version 1

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Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that
produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-
type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than
the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provid-
ed for your safety. If the provided plug does not t into your out-
let. consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched par-
ticularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufac-
turer.
Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied
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.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualied 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 nor-
mally, or has been dropped.
To Reduce the Risk of Fire or Electric Shock, Do not Expose
This Appliance To Rain or Moisture.
The Shock Hazard Marking and Associated Graphical Symbol
is provided on the bottom panel of unit.
Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no
objects lled with liquids, shall not be placed on the apparatus.
Excessive sound pressure on ear- and headphones could im-
pair the hearing ability. Higher setting that idle on the equalizer
leads to higher signal voltages on the output for ear and head-
phones.
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AM/FM 2 bands.
Wooden cabinet made of MDF in real cherry or walnut or other
optional wood veneer.
Soft and precision tuning.
Rotary tuning and volume control.
Tuning LED indicator.
Detachable power cord.
Headphone socket.
REC out socket can be used as a separate tuner to the Hi-Fi
amplier or record the radio program by using the output.
Features

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3 inches 7W full range heavy-duty magnet speaker.
Dynamic Bass compensation for rich bass.
External AM antenna terminal to connect outdoors AM anten-
na.
External F type FM antenna terminal to connect outdoors FM
antenna.
Internal/External FM antenna switch to select built-in or exter-
nal antenna.
9-14 voltages power adaptor socket for AC adaptor or vehicle/
boat power.
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Controls
Power and AM/FM band switch
Volume Control
Speaker
Dial scale
Dial indicator
Tuning Control
AC power cord socket
12V DC input socket ( ideal for vehicles/boats )
Headphone socket
REC out socket
External/Internal antenna switch
F-type external antenna terminal
AM external antenna terminal
Tuning LED indicator
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Power your radio
AC operation
Before you plug the AC cord into the radio, be sure the AC 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 12V DC input
socket from a DC power supply (example, from the power supply of
vehicles or boats). An AC power adaptor with 1 Ampere and center
positive in polarity can also power the radio in house.

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Connect the Antenna
The radio comes with built-in AM/FM antenna. To improve FM re-
ception, insert the end of the supplied FM wire antenna into the
F-type antenna terminal and adjust the wire for best reception. A
75 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 coun-
tries, you may have to connect the supplied antenna terminal
adaptor to connect with the outdoor antenna.
Turn on your radio by switching the Power knob to FM position.
Rotate the Tuning Control to select the desired station. On FM,
the tuning scale is marked in MHz (Megahertz). The tuning
LED indicator will appear brightest when best tuning has been
achieved.
Adjust the Volume Control for comfortable listening.
To switch off the radio, turn the Power knob to OFF position.
Operating your radio FM
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Connecting the antenna
The radio comes with built-in AM antenna which should be
enough for normal listening. To improve the AM reception, you
may connect the outdoor AM antenna with AM antenna terminal.
Turn on your radio by switching the Power knob to AM position.
Rotate the Tuning Control to select the desired station. On AM,
the tuning scale is marked in kHz (Kilohertz). The tuning LED will
appear brightest when best tuning has been achieved.
Rotate your radio for best reception.
Adjust the Volume Control for comfortable listening.
To switch off your radio, turn the power knob to OFF position.
Operating your radio AM
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Headphone use
Headphone use with this radio should be tted 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.

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REC out socket
The radio can be used as a separate tuner by connecting this input
to Hi-Fi system (amplier) or using this input to make recording in
mono from audio program.
Specications
Frequency Coverage:
FM 87.50 - 108 MHz
AM 520 - 1710 kHz
Power: AC 120 V/60 Hz/25W
Internal Antenna System:
AM Built-in ferrite aerial
FM Built-in wire aerial
External antenna terminal:
AM antenna terminal
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