INSTALLING BATTERIES
When
E
flashes, turn off the radio, re-
move the old batteries, and install new
ones within 3 minutes.
Cautions:
• Match the polarity symbols (+ and –)
marked inside.
• Always use fresh batteries of the
required size. Do not mix old and
new batteries, different types of bat-
teries (standard, alkaline, or
rechargeable), or rechargeable bat-
teries of different capacities.
STORING STATIONS
1. Tune to the desired station.
2. Press
MEMORY
.
3. While
M
flashes, repeatedly press
SELECT
to choose a memory loca-
tion.
4. Press
MEMORY
again.
To tune stored stations, repeatedly press
SELECT.
To scan stored stations
,
press
for 1 second.
SPECIFICATIONS
AM ................................. 530–1710 kHz
FM .................................... 88–108 MHz
VHF ......................................... 2–13 Ch
Output Source ........ 60 mW (10% THD)
Dimensions ................. 4
3
/
8
×
2
5
/
8
×
3
/
4
in
Weight (with batteries) ................ 3.7 oz
Specifications are typical; individual units
might vary. Specifications are subject to
change without notice.
USING THE RADIO
POWER
— press to turn
the radio on and off. To
save batteries, the radio
automatically turns off
after 60 minutes.
BAND
— press to select
AM, FM, or TV
VOLUME
— rotate to adjust
the volume (see “Listening
Safely”)
Antenna
— connect for
the best FM/TV reception
Phone
— for connecting
stereo headphones with
a
1
/
8
-inch plug
MONO
(monaural)
— press
when using headphones to
improve the sound of weak
FM stations
TUNING
— press s or t t o se-
lect your favorite station; press
for 1 second to scan
stations
©
1998 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
Optimus and RadioShack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.
MEMORY
/
SELECT
—
see “Storing Stations”
Lock
—
slide up to to
lock all controls except
VOLUME
and the
switch
Belt Clip
on the back of the
radio —To install, place clip
in grooves and slide toward
the top of the radio.To remove,
press
PUSH
and slide
clip down.
2 AA
Batteries
(Cat. No. 23-552)
Headphone/Speaker
— slide to
to use the headphones,
and to to
use
the speaker.
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