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Summary of Contents for Optimus 12-808
- Page 1 Cat. No. 12-808 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Multiband PLL Radio with Direct Key Entry...
- Page 2 FEATURES Your Optimus Multiband PLL Radio is de- signed for your active lifestyle. Its portable, lightweight design lets you listen to music, sports, or news almost anywhere you go. The radio tunes the AM, FM, SW (short wave), TV sound, and weather bands. The radio’s alarm clock and sleep timer features make it convenient for daily use.
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Page 3: Connecting Power
PREPARATION CONNECTING POWER Your radio requires four AA batteries (not supplied) for power and two AAA batteries (not supplied) for clock and memory backup. For the best performance and longest life, we recommend RadioShack alkaline batter- ies. Cautions: • Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type. -
Page 4: Connecting An Ac Adapter
Connecting an AC Adapter You can power the radio using a 6V, 300-mA AC adapter and a size M Adaptaplug er (neither supplied). Both are available at your local RadioShack store. Cautions: You must use a Class 2 power source that supplies 6V DC and delivers at least 300 mA. -
Page 5: Traffic Safety
• Do not listen at extremely high volume levels. Extended high-volume listening can lead to permanent hearing loss. • Once you set the volume, do not increase it. Over time, your ears adapt to the volume level, so a volume level that does not cause discomfort might still damage your hearing. -
Page 6: Operation
OPERATION USING THE CLOCK You can use the clock to keep track of the time in two different time zones. Follow these steps for each time zone to set the clock in that zone. Press POWER ON/OFF to turn off the radio, then press DUAL TIME to select Time 1 or Time 2. -
Page 7: Using The Station Memories
USING THE STATION MEMORIES You can store 10 stations in each band into memory (for a total of 50 stored stations) and quickly recall each station. Follow these steps to store a station. 1. Turn on the radio and select a band (see “Tuning the Radio”... -
Page 8: Using The Alarm
To have the radio play for less than 90 minutes, repeatedly press SLEEP. With each press, the displayed number (rep- resenting how many minutes the radio is set to play) decreases by 10. Notes: • To turn off the Sleep Timer but let the radio play, press SLEEP •... -
Page 9: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Optimus Multiband PLL Radio is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your radio so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the radio dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode the electronic circuits. -
Page 10: The Fcc Wants You To Know
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, in- cluding interference that may cause undes- ired operation Product: Portable Multiband Radio Model: 12-808 Responsible Party: RadioShack 100 Throckmorton Fort Worth, TX 76102 Phone: 817-415-3200... -
Page 11: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Frequencies: AM ... 530–1710 kHz FM ... 88–108 MHz SW ... 3.8–12.5 MHz TV ... CH2–CH13 WX ... 162.4–162.55 MHz Power Sources ... 2 AAA (Memory Backup) and 4 AA (Power) Batteries AC and DC Adapter Dimensions (HWD) ... 5 Weight (without batteries) ...1 lb 5 oz Specifications are typical;... - Page 12 Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company- owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES...
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