Radio Shack 120-0456 User Manual
Radio Shack 120-0456 User Manual

Radio Shack 120-0456 User Manual

Portable multiband radio

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Portable Multiband
Radio
The Radio Shack Portable Multiband Radio is an all-in-one radio system
designed to provide high-quality sound.
listen to the radio, VHF television audio, weather, and aircraft
transmissions.
Its portable design means you can use it anywhere you go,
indoors or out, at work or play.
Its features include:
Three Power Options - you can power your radio from four AA
Automatic Frequency Control (AFC) - lets you listen to drift-free FM
Telescoping Antenna - for good FM and TV audio reception.
(120-0456)
Earphone Jack - allows private listening.
Wrist Strap - lets you hang the radio from your
Power Indicator - indicates when the radio's power is
Features
The multi-band tuner lets you
batteries, standard AC power (with an
optional adapter), or vehicle battery
power (with an optional adapter).
reception with reduced sound
distortion.
wrist.
on.
Faxback Doc. # 3661

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  • Page 1 Portable Multiband (120-0456) Radio The Radio Shack Portable Multiband Radio is an all-in-one radio system designed to provide high-quality sound. listen to the radio, VHF television audio, weather, and aircraft transmissions. Its portable design means you can use it anywhere you go, indoors or out, at work or play.
  • Page 2: Using Batteries

    Vehicle battery power, using an optional DC adapter USING BATTERIES You can power your radio from four AA batteries (not supplied). the best results, we recommend alkaline batteries such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 23-552. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 3: Using Vehicle Battery Power

    Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. USING VEHICLE BATTERY POWER You can power your radio from your vehicle battery using an optional DC adapter, such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 273-1802. Cautions: Your vehicle must have a 12-volt DC, negative-ground electrical system.
  • Page 4 socket.
  • Page 5: Playing The Radio

    Always start by setting the volume to the lowest level possible before you begin listening. Operation Your local Radio Shack store carries earphones. Follow these guidelines to Faxback Doc. # 3663 Extended, high-volume...
  • Page 6: Using The Wrist Strap

    Put the earphones on, then gradually increase the volume as necessary. Once you set the volume, do not increase it. your ears adapt to the volume level, so a volume level that does not cause discomfort might still damage your hearing. Traffic Safety Do not wear earphones while operating a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle.
  • Page 7: Fcc Information

    Portable Multiband (120-0456) Radio CARING FOR THE RADIO The Radio Shack Portable Multiband Radio is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the radio so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the radio dry.
  • Page 8 Use outlets on different electrical circuits for this radio and the other radio or TV. Consult your local Radio Shack store or an experienced radio/TV technician if the problem still exists. the FCC requires that you stop using your radio.
  • Page 9 Portable Multiband (120-0456) Radio BANDS Frequency Range...AM: 530-1710 kHz GENERAL Power Output...350 mW Power Requirement...DC 6V (4 AA batteries) Dimensions...4 9/16 X 7 1/2 X 1 3/4 Inches (HWD) Weight (without Batteries)...16.6 oz (470 g) Antenna...FM Telescoping Specifications are typical; individual units might vary.

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