MULTI-BAND RADIO POWE R HIGH LO LOW FULL TUN ING BAT TER Y AM BOA RDC AST CIT IZEN SHO RT WAV BAND SHO RT WAV E 1 E 2 FM BOA RDC AST TV SOU ND 1 TV SOU ND 2 VHF WAV E A R WEATHE R CAST BAND 500 600 700 1 4 88 2 145 14 4.
W ARNING CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute an electric shock to persons.
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5.
F UNCTIONS & C ONTROL 1 2 POWER 5 HIGH LO LOW FULL TUNING BATTERY BOARDCAST AM BAND CITIZEN 1 SHORT WAVE 2 SHORT WAVE BOARDCAST FM SOUND 1 TV SOUND 2 TV WAVE VHF A R CAST WEATHER BAND 500 600 700 1 4 88 14 4.2 90 2 5 92 94 96 800 23 6 100 3 7 145 150 170 1000 32 104 4 8 8 9 1400 10 1700 11 12 5 9 100 WEATHER 1200 40 7 108 10 11 6 12 13 125 145 175 115 MHz CHANNEL MHz MHz MHz CHANNEL CHANNEL MHz MHz MHz 6 7 8 9 3 10 11 4 12 13 14 15 16 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
D ESCRIPTION OF C ONTROLS 1. Direction Finder (AM Antenna) Rotate this finder to improve AM RECEPTION. 2. Telescopic Antenna Extend this antenna for better reception. 3. Tuning Control Turn this control to select the desired station or frequency. 4. Rotary Band Selector The function of the rotary band selector is as follows: AM: Standard AM broadcast band; used to receive AM stations. SW1: Shortwave band 1 - 4.0 to 6.0 MHz SW2: Shortwave band 2 - 7.0 to 12.
P OWER S UPPLY 1. AC Operation The AC/DC switch (at the back of the unit) controls the power supply. Be sure AC/DC switch is in the proper position. AC for household current; DC for battery and 12-Volt adapter current. AC DC AC/DC switch DC 12V Jack AC Cord compartment Battery compartment 2. Battery Installation Insert four D size batteries in the battery compartment. Be sure that the batteries are inserted correctly to avoid damage to the unit.
B ASIC R ADIO O PERATIONS 1. Switch the POWER to "ON". Note: Make sure that the power supply selector switch on the back cabinet is set correctly for either AC or DC coperation. ON 2. Switch to RADIO. POWER RADIO P.A. OFF 3. Select a BAND. SW1/SW2 4. Tune to the desired station. FM/AIR BAND Tuning TV2 VHF WB CB AM TV1 5. Adjust the Volume and Tone TONE VOLUME MIN MAX MIN MAX NOTE: 1. When FM reception is weak, set the AFC switch to "ON" to obtain a clearer sound. 2.
MIC, ANTENNA AND EAR FUNCTIONS MICROPHONES This radio can also be used as a Public Address System: EXTERNAL ANTENNA Function An external antenna is used for best results in tuning in weak Short Wave signals. 1. Simply insert the microphone into the Microphone Input jack on the front. Connect an External Antenna to the Antenna jack. ANT MIC RADIO 2. Select the P.A. function. NOTE: Power switch must be at "ON" position. P.A. 3. Adjust the volume to a desired level.
S TRAP A SSEMBLY POWER HIGH LO LOW FULL TUNING BATTERY AM BOARDCAST CITIZEN BAND SHORT WAVE 1 SHORT WAVE 2 FM BOARDCAST TV SOUND 1 TV SOUND 2 VHF WAVE A R CAST WEATHER BAND 500 600 700 1 4 88 14 4.2 90 2 145 5 92 3 94 96 150 800 23 6 1000 32 1200 40 7 8 100 104 108 4 7 8 9 10 170 175 WEATHER 100 9 1400 10 1700 11 12 5 11 115 1. To assemble the strap on left side. 6 12 13 125 145 MHz CHANNEL MHz MHz MHz CHANNEL CHANNEL MHz MHz MHz 2. To assemble the strap on right side.
R OTARY B AND S ELECTOR To play the radio on a particular band rotate the selector knob which is located on the front of the case to one of the six positions. SW1/SW2 FM/AIR BAND TV2 VHF WB CB AM TV1 1. AM and FM Listening When playing the radio on the AM band, it is not necessary to raise the TELESCOPIC ANTENNA since there is a built-in antenna for reception. However, radios are sensitive to direction, therefore reception may be improved by rotating the direction finder to different position.
4. Weather Band Operation The ability to pull in clear signals will vary depending upon your location in relation to the broadcast location. These signals are somewhat like television signals, in that when you are 40-60 miles from the broadcast point your signal is lessened considerably (Especially if there are obstructions, like mountains, etc.) 5. Citizen Band Your CB hand will allow you to hear full 40-channel communications.
T ROUBLE S HOOTING If no signals can be received on the radio, check the unit by following the procedures described below. l. If battery operated, check the following: 1. AC/DC switch set to "DC" POSITION. 2. Batteries are correctly inserted, and fully charged. ll. If house current is being used, check the following: 1. AC/DC switch set to "AC" POSITION. lll. If DC 12-Volt adapter operated, check the following: 1.
