Power The Radio - Sangean FATBOX User Manual

Power the radio

A. Battery operation
1. Installing the batteries, first turn battery cover fixtures
anti-clockwise to loosen and pull down the battery cover.
Note:
Before you insert the batteries, if you use non-rechargeable
batteries, make sure the NiMH/NiCad/Alkaline switch which located
inside the battery compartment is switched to Alkaline position.
If you use rechargeable batteries, make sure to switch
NiMH/NiCad/Alkaline switch to NiMH/NiCad position.
2. Insert 8 x D size ( UM-1 ) battery into the compartment.
Ensure the battery is inserted in accordance with the
diagram shown.
3. Insert x 2 AA size ( UM-3 ) battery into the back up
battery compartment.
Note:
The back up battery is for time and memory station back up during
power failure. It is suggested to replace the back up battery every
six months to avoid battery leakage.
Run time of the radio on batteries varies strongly depending on
the quality and capacity (mAh) of the batteries, temperature,
volume level etc.
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