Radio-shack 12-795 User Manual

Cat. No. 12-795OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.Multi-Band AC/DC Portable Radio12-795.fm Page 1 Friday, July 16, 1999 7:11 AM

10BASIC RADIO OPERATIONTUNING/BATTERY Meter DIRECTION FINDER Telescoping AntennaFrequency TUNINGFINE TUNINGBand POWERRADIO/P.A.AFCVOLUMETONEMICANTEARS

119. To select a different station/fre-quency, rotate TUNING (the outsideknob) on the front of the radio. Theyellow bar on the multi-band scalemoves t

122. Set RADIO/P.A. to P.A.3. Plug the microphone into MIC on thefront of the radio.4. Be sure POWER is set to ON, thenspeak into the microphone in a

13CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour RadioShack Multi-Band AC/DC Portable Radio is an example of superior de-sign and craftsmanship. The following suggestions w

14FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYThis device complies with Part 15 of theFCC Rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) this device

15SPECIFICATIONSBandsAM ... 530–1710 kHzCB (Chann

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2FEATURESYour RadioShack Multi-Band AC/DCPortable Radio is designed to providehigh-quality sound while you listen to upto 10 different radio bands. Th

3CONTENTSPreparation ... 4Connecting Power ...

4PREPARATIONCONNECTING POWERYou can power the radio from standardAC power using the supplied powercord, with batteries (not supplied), orfrom your veh

5Using BatteriesYou can power the radio with four D bat-teries (not supplied). For the best perfor-mance and longest life, we recommendRadioShack alka

6Using Vehicle Battery PowerYou can power the radio from a vehi-cle’s 12V power source (such as ciga-rette-lighter socket) using a 9V, 500 mADC adapte

7CONNECTING THE WIRE ANTENNABesides the DIRECTION FINDER anten-na and the built-in telescoping antenna,the radio comes with a separate wire an-tenna (

8OPERATIONUNDERSTANDING THE BANDSThis radio lets you select from 10 differentradio frequency bands. A scale showingthe frequency range and tuning posi

9Notes: • Reception varies according to theseasons of the year, the currentweather conditions, change in atmo-sphere and the frequency youselected. •