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- Page 1 AM/FM Stereo Cassette Player with Auto Reverse...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ˆ Contents Features ..........3 FCC Information ......5 A Quick Look at Your Cassette Player ..........6 Preparation ........8 Power Sources ........ 8 Using Batteries ......8 Using AC or DC Power ..... 10 Using the Belt Clip ......13 Operation ......... -
Page 3: Features
Playing A Cassette Tape ....17 Using Fast-Forward and Rewind ........19 Care ..........20 Tape Tips ........21 Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality ........21 Cleaning the Tape Handling Parts ......... 22 Specifications ......... 24 ˆ Features Your RadioShack AM/FM Stereo Cas- sette Player is light, compact, portable, and easy to operate. - Page 4 Its features include: Auto Reverse – automatically and con- tinuously plays both sides of your cas- sette tapes. Supplied Headphones – let you listen to the cassette player in privacy. Extended Bass System – provides rich- er, fuller bass. Three Power Sources – you can power the cassette player from two AA batter- ies, standard AC power, or DC power.
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Page 5: Fcc Information
FCC INFORMATION Your cassette player might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operat- ing properly. To determine whether your cassette player is causing the interfer- ence, turn off your cassette player. If the interference goes away, your cassette player is causing the interference. -
Page 6: A Quick Look At Your Cassette Player
ˆ A Quick Look at Your Cassette Player Belt Clip TAPE/ RADIO Battery Compartment VOLUME Cover A Quick Look at Your Cassette Player... - Page 7 FM ST PHONES TUNING E-BASS STOP PLAY Cassette Compartment Door A Quick Look at Your Cassette Player...
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Page 8: Preparation
ˆ Preparation POWER SOURCES You can power the cassette player from any of the following: • internal batteries • standard power (using optional AC adapter) • vehicle battery power (using an optional DC adapter) Using Batteries Your AM/FM Stereo Cassette Player re- quires 2 AA batteries (not supplied) for power. - Page 9 longest life, we recommend RadioShack alkaline batteries. Cautions: • Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, rechargeable), rechargeable batteries of different capacities. 1.
- Page 10 2. Install the two batteries on top of the ribbon as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside the compartment. 3. Close the cover. When the volume weakens or the sound distorts, replace the batteries. Warning: Dispose batteries promptly and properly.
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Page 11: Using Ac Or Dc Power
Using AC or DC Power You can power the cassette player using a regulated 3V 300mA AC or DC adapter and a size H Adaptaplug adapter (nei- ther supplied). Both adapters and the Adaptaplug are available at your local RadioShack store. Cautions: •... - Page 12 • Always connect the AC or DC adapter to the cassette player before you connect it to the power source. When you finish, disconnect the adapter from AC or DC power before you disconnect it from the cassette player. 1. Set the adapter’s voltage switch to 3V, if necessary.
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Page 13: Using The Belt Clip
the adapter into a standard AC outlet or a 12V power source. USING THE BELT CLIP For hands-free carrying, slide the belt clip over your belt. To remove the belt clip, lift the tab at the point marked , then slide PULL RELEASE the clip in the direction of the arrow. -
Page 14: Operation
ˆ Operation CONNECTING HEADPHONES/SPEAKERS To listen to the cassette player, connect the supplied stereo headphones or a pair of amplified speakers with a -inch (3.5 mm) stereo plug into the jack. PHONES Your local RadioShack store sells a wide variety of stereo headphones and ampli- fied speakers. -
Page 15: Traffic Safety
begin listening, adjust the volume to a comfortable level. • Do not listen at extremely high vol- ume 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 vol- ume level that does not cause dis- comfort might still damage your... -
Page 16: Playing The Radio
Even though some headphones are de- signed to let you hear outside sounds when you listen at normal volume levels, they still present a traffic hazard. PLAYING THE RADIO 1. Set TAPE/RADIO RADIO 2. Set to the desired band AM/FM or FM) 3. -
Page 17: Playing A Cassette Tape
5. Set for an enhanced E-BASS bass effect or for normal bass sound. 6. Set to turn off RADIO/TAPE TAPE the radio. PLAYING A CASSETTE TAPE 1. Take up any slack in the tape by turning the cassette’s hub with a pencil. - Page 18 4. Close the compartment door. 5. Set TAPE/RADIO TAPE 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6. Press . The tape begins PLAY play. Note: When the tape finishes play- side, automatically reverses direction and plays the other side . To manually change the 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 tape direction, slide...
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Page 19: Using Fast-Forward And Rewind
Using Fast-Forward and Rewind To fast forward or rewind the tape, press ; ; ; ; : : : : . The following table shows which button to press, based on 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 the current setting of the switch. -
Page 20: Care
CARE Keep the cassette player dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the cassette player only in normal temperature environments. Handle the cassette player carefully; do not drop it. Keep the cassette player away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth oc- casionally to keep it looking new. -
Page 21: Tape Tips
TAPE TIPS Do not expose cassette tapes to high temperatures, high humidity, dust or dirt, or motors, transformers, or other sources of strong magnetic fields. Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality After you play a cassette tape several times, the tape might become tightly wound on the reels. -
Page 22: Cleaning The Tape Handling Parts
Caution: Be careful not to damage the cassette when tapping it. Do not touch the exposed tape or allow any sharp ob- jects near the cassette. Cleaning the Tape Handling Parts Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape’s coat- ing can build up on the tape heads and other parts that the tape touches. - Page 23 2. Pull open the cassette compartment door, remove any cassette tape inside and set TAPE/RADIO TAPE 3. Press to expose the playback PLAY head. 4. Use a cotton swab dipped in tape head-cleaning solution, or denatured alcohol, to gently clean the Cap- stans, pinch rollers, play head, and tape guides.
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Page 24: Specifications
ˆ Specifications RADIO Sensitivity at 20 dB S/N ....1000 V/m Selectivity ± 10kHz ........ 18dB Output Power ........15mW Frequency Range ....530–1710 kHz I.H.F. Usable Sensitivity ......10 V Practical Max. Output Power at 10% THD ..........5mW Selectivity ±... - Page 25 Frequency Response ..±6 dB, 125–6300 Hz Signal-to-Noise Ratio ......45dB Wow and Flutter (WRMS) ....0.25% GENERAL Power Requirements ..... 3 Volts DC (Two AA Batteries) 12V DC with optional DC Adapter 120V AC with optional AC Adapter Battery Life ....Approximately 12 Hours Dimensions (HWD) ..
- Page 26 Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufactur- ing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchi- sees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Ra- dioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MER- CHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR-...
- Page 27 ( continued) similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or recondi- tioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service.
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