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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Pocket Radio INSTRUCTION MANUAL PLEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE USE AND SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Before Use INSTRUCTIONS on pages 23-25 before Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY use. It is important to read and understand all instructions. Keep these precautions and instructions where all who use this radio will read them. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELEC- TRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
(found inside battery compartment) Date of Purchase Name & Address of Dealer Unpacking The box should contain the CC SW Pocket, carry pouch and this manual. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. We recommend you keep the box in the unlikely event your radio needs to be serviced.
BAND button Use the “TUNING” knob to locate a station or by directly entering a frequency: a) First, select the BAND you want b) press the “FREQ” UENCY” button c) Enter the frequency on the keyboard. Page 4 CC SW Pocket...
FM bands EARPHONE jack DC Power Jack, 3 Volts, Tip Negative TUNING KNOB adjusts Frequency, Time, Presets BASS - NORMAL Switch, select for best sound LOCK, press to lock, hold for 1 second to unlock Page 10 CC SW Pocket...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Radio Identification — Back WHIP ANTENNA used for FM and SW bands BATTERY COMPARTMENT LOCATION, insert 2 “AA” batteries RESET HOLE for resetting radio (located on bottom of radio) CC SW Pocket Page 11...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features and Operation Explained Introduction The CC SW Pocket is the perfect size for packing around. It is unusually good at pick- ing up stations. Audio is clear for its size, while taking as long as 70 hours to wear down a set of two AA batteries.
The Tuning Knob also works when you have your favorite stations in memory. You can press “FAVORITES” and use the tuning knob to quickly access your memorized station. See page 19 for “FAVORITES”. CC SW Pocket Page 13...
12 hour to 24 hour clock format by holding the “DISPLAY” button for five seconds. Change it back using the same method. See “BAND” button on page 16 to change tuning steps for AM. Page 14 CC SW Pocket...
“ALARM” time. If the alarm is set to “AUTO” and you happen to have the radio “on” at the alarm time, then the buzzer will automatically come on, too. This is easy, up and down VOLUME CC SW Pocket Page 15...
This is used to directly enter a frequency. “FREQ”UENCY Button You must be in the radio band of your choice before you enter a frequency. AM and SW is Page 16 CC SW Pocket...
“0” entered in front of the chan- nel number. Example: Channel “1” must be entered as 0-0-1. Learning the features and the corresponding LCD DISPLAY display icons can make your radio easier to use. CC SW Pocket Page 17...
The memory channels are numbered from “00” to “199”. Press “MEM T.SET” again to finalize the memorized station. There is a log in the back of this manual on pages 28-31 to help you organize your Page 18 CC SW Pocket...
26. For best AM reception, rotate the radio for the clearest audio. If radio noise is present, try moving the radio to a better location so the noise decreases. Many times this is only CC SW Pocket Page 19...
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Shortwave reception. SW reception can easily be improved with the addition of a very simple antenna. A portable SW antenna available from C. Crane works well for travel. Also, any insulated small diameter wire can be wound around the whip antenna and extended out 20' to 60'.
AC ADAPTER: Make sure it is fully plugged into the radio. SENSITIVITY: Be sure DX-LOCAL switch is on “DX”. DX is an abbreviation for “distance”. Be sure the antenna is up fully for FM and CC SW Pocket Page 21...
Volts DC with the center negative, and not less than 100 mA. Use only the recommended adapter. Otherwise it may damage the radio or cause a fire or electric shock. Page 22 CC SW Pocket...
3) DISCONNECT THE RADIO If you smell or notice smoke, disconnect IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION CC SW Pocket Page 23...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Safety Instructions the AC Adapter and remove the batteries immediately, taking care to avoid burns. Contact C. Crane Company or their rep- resentative for inspection and service before any future operation. Only use the AC-DC Adapter recommended with the unit and replace it if wires become frayed or exposed.
8) OUTSIDE ANTENNAS Outside antennas or cables that create a OR CABLES potential hazard should not be used with this radio unless installed by qualified personnel. CC SW Pocket Page 25...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Shortwave Tips The CC SW Pocket covers all of the impor- tant international broadcast bands. A “ ” symbol signifies where you most likely find the best listening. They are listed by frequen- cy and then the (meter band).
21.45~21.85 MHz (13m) – day, not much Shortwave broadcasters use Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) time to coordinate their shows. You can normally find a UTC time signal at 5,000, 10,000 or 15,000 kHz. CC SW Pocket Page 27...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Station Log Log Pages may be copied for your use. C. Crane Page 28 CC SW Pocket...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Station Log Log Pages may be copied for your use. C. Crane CC SW Pocket Page 29...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Station Log Log Pages may be copied for your use. C. Crane Page 30 CC SW Pocket...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Station Log Log Pages may be copied for your use. C. Crane CC SW Pocket Page 31...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model: CC SW Pocket ANSI C63.4: 2003 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...
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