Radio Shack AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo Owner's Manual
Radio Shack AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo Owner's Manual

Radio Shack AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo Owner's Manual

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Cat. No. 12-2004
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OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo
with Auto-Stop
AM/FM Stereo Cassette Player

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  • Page 1 12-2004a.fm Page 1 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM Cat. No. 12-2004 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo with Auto-Stop AM/FM Stereo Cassette Player...
  • Page 2 12-2004a.fm Page 2 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM FEATURES Mono/Stereo Control — lets you select Your RadioShack AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo has an auto-stop cassette deck, FM reception in stereo on strong sta- locking fast-forward, and tone and bal- tions or monaural reception on weak ance controls designed to make your stations.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    12-2004a.fm Page 3 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM CONTENTS Installation ....................... 4 Before You Begin the Installation ................ 4 Preparing the Mounting Area ............... 4 Routing Speaker Wires ................4 Making the Connections ..................4 Using an Adapter Harness ................5 Connecting Ground, Power, and Optional Components ......
  • Page 4: Installation

    12-2004a.fm Page 4 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM INSTALLATION BEFORE YOU BEGIN THE Preparing the Mounting Area INSTALLATION Before you mount the stereo, make sure you have all the necessary materials. Before you install your stereo, we rec- Then confirm that the stereo fits your ommend you read through all the in- vehicle’s mounting area.
  • Page 5: Using An Adapter Harness

    12-2004a.fm Page 5 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM Important: Do not cut these wires. If you Note: The wires in the wiring harness cut any wire, you cannot obtain a refund have these colors and labels. or exchange on this product. However, your local RadioShack store will provide warranty service if you cut a wire and find the product is defective.
  • Page 6: Connecting Ground, Power, And Optional Components

    12-2004a.fm Page 6 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM Connecting Ground, Power, and Optional Components Follow these steps to connect the supplied harness with the 14-pin connector to ground, primary power, and optional components. Stereo AMP REMOTE TURN ON White Blue SPEAKER 500 MA MAX...
  • Page 7: Connecting Speakers

    12-2004a.fm Page 7 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM Completing the Connections If you do not use this wire, secure it with a wire tie and do not let its bare wire ends touch metal (if you cut it). After you have securely made all other connections, plug the harness’...
  • Page 8: Mounting The Stereo

    12-2004a.fm Page 8 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM MOUNTING THE STEREO 3. Loosen the shaft nuts on both shafts. Then move each shaft posi- tioner to the correct pair of holes as Setting the Shaft Spacing shown. The size of pre-existing openings in the dash or installation kit determines the best spacing between the stereo’s shafts (knobs).
  • Page 9 12-2004a.fm Page 9 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM Metal Strap Self-Tapping Screw Stereo Gasket Trim Plate Dashboard Washer Shaft-Spacing Adapter Outer Knob Washer Washer Washer Inner Knob 3. Place one of the supplied nuts and washers on each shaft, then tighten the nuts about halfway up the shafts.
  • Page 10 12-2004a.fm Page 10 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM 9. Place another supplied washer and nut on each shaft, then tighten the nuts to secure the shaft-spacing adapters against the stereo. 10. Place the supplied inner and outer knobs on the shafts. 11.
  • Page 11: Operation

    12-2004a.fm Page 11 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM OPERATION TURNING THE STEREO (Local/Distant) — press until it LO/DX clicks and stays in to improve reception ON AND OFF of a weak station (AM or FM, monaural or stereo). Press until it clicks and pops To turn on the stereo, turn OFF/VOL (the...
  • Page 12: Fast-Forward And Rewind

    12-2004a.fm Page 12 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM Fast-Forward and Rewind To fast-forward the current side, gently press FF/EJ about halfway in. The tape quickly winds. To stop fast-forward, gen- tly press again. FF/EJ To play the other side of a tape, eject the 2.
  • Page 13: Care And Maintenance

    12-2004a.fm Page 13 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE THE FCC WANTS YOU TO Your RadioShack AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo is an example of superior design KNOW and craftsmanship. The following sug- gestions will help you care for your ste- Your stereo might cause TV or radio in- reo so you can enjoy it for years.
  • Page 14: Restoring Tape Tension And Sound Quality

    12-2004a.fm Page 14 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM RESTORING TAPE 2. To open the fuse holder, push together and twist the fuse holder’s TENSION AND SOUND parts until they spring open. Then QUALITY remove the fuse. After you play a cassette tape a few times, the tape might become tightly wound on the reels.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    12-2004a.fm Page 15 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM SPECIFICATIONS RADIO FM (Nominal) AM (Nominal) – – Frequency Range 108 MHz 1710 kHz Signal-to-Noise (S/N) Ratio 50 dB 47 dB — Stereo Separation 25 dB 5.6 µV (30 dB S/N) 30 µV (20 dB S/N) Usable Sensitivity CASSETTE PLAYER...
  • Page 16 12-2004a.fm Page 16 Friday, January 21, 2000 4:45 PM Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.

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