1. Connect a USB charging cable suitable for your
smartphone or cell phone (purchased from an electric
store) to the USB charging jack inside of the external
device storage case. (Fig. 12)
USB charging jack (5 V 1 A)
USB charging
cable
Fig. 12
2.
Turn on the radio and press the band select button to
display [FM] or [AUX].
NOTE
The display changes in the order of [FM→AM →AUX→FM]
each time the band select button is pressed.
3. Select FM or AUX mode to start charging.
NOTE
You can receive FM signal
If a lot of noise occurs during an FM stereo broadcast,
switch to monaural or reduce the noise.
(Refer to "For Better Reception" for switching to the
stereo reception.)
● To turn the voice messages on/off
By factory default setting, the voice message function
plays “Welcome to Hitachi Power Tools” when the power
is turned on and “Presented by Hitachi Power Tools”
when the power is turned off .
To mute the voice messages, press memory button 1
while the power is turned off and display [OFF] on the
display panel.
To restore the voice messages, press memory button
1 while the power is turned off and display [ON] on the
display panel.
MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
WARNING
When not in use or during inspection and maintenance,
be sure to remove the AC plug, rechargeable battery and
backup batteries.
● Inspecting the mounting screws
Regularly inspect all mounting screws and ensure that
they are properly tightened. Should any of the screws be
loose, retighten them immediately. Failure to do so could
result in serious hazard.
● Cleaning on the outside
When the radio is stained, wipe with a soft dry
cloth or a cloth moistened with soapy water.
Do not use chloric solvents, gasoline or paint thinner, for
they melt plastics.
● Storing the Radio
Do not store the radio in the following places.
○ Within reach of or easily accessible to children
○ In humid or dusty places
○ In high temperature such as inside a car or exposed
to direct sunlight
Page 9