Using An Earphone; Listening Safely; Traffic Safety - Radio Shack CTR-102 Owner's Manual

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3. Insert the adapter's barrel plug
into the recorder's
(illus)
4. Plug the adapter's larger plug
into the vehicle's
lighter socket.
Note: The recorder automatically
disconnects internal batteries when
you connect the DC adapter.

USING AN EARPHONE

For private listening, you can use the
supplied earphone. Insert the ear-
phone's 1 / -inch plug into the
8
jack.
(illus)
6
Note: Connecting the earphone au-
jack. tomatically disconnects the built-in
DC 6V
speaker.

Listening Safely

To protect your hearing, follow these
guidelines when you use an ear-
phone.
• Set the volume to the lowest set-
• Do not listen at extremely high
• Once you set the volume, do not
cigarette-

Traffic Safety

Do not wear earphones while operat-
ing a motor vehicle or riding a bicy-
cle. This can create a traffic hazard
EAR
and is illegal in some areas.
Even though some earphones are
designed to let you hear some out-
side sounds when listening at normal
volume levels, they still present a
traffic hazard.
ting before you begin listening.
After you begin listening, adjust
the volume to a comfortable
level.
volume levels. Extended high
volume listening can lead to per-
manent hearing loss.
increase it. Over time, your ears
adapt to the volume level, so a
volume level that does not
cause discomfort might
damage your hearing.
still