RadioShack 14-1265 - Manuals

5 Features Three Power Options — let you powerthe cassette player from internal batter-ies, standard AC power (with an optionalAC adapter), or your vehicle's cigarette-lighter socket (with an optional DC adapt-er). Removable Belt Clip — lets you attachthe cassette player to your belt for hands-free ...

6 Features a wide variety of headphones and speak-ers. THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW This equipment complies with the limitsfor a Class B digital device as specified inPart 15 of FCC Rules. These limits pro-vide reasonable protection against radioand TV interference in a residential area.However, your e...

7 Preparation • Use outlets on different electrical cir- cuits for the equipment and the radioor TV. Consult your local RadioShack store ifthe problem still exists. ˆ Preparation USING THE BELT CLIP To attach the belt clip,align the tab on the backof the clip with the re-cess on the back of thecase,...

8 Preparation To remove the belt clip, press the upperpart of the clip and slide it down. POWERING THE CASSETTE PLAYER You can power your cassette player fromany of three power sources: • internal batteries (not supplied) • standard AC power (with an optional AC adapter) • your vehicle's cigarette-l...

9 Preparation Using Batteries You can power your cassette player fromtwo AA batteries (not supplied). We rec-ommend RadioShack alkaline batteries.You can also use rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries. If you use recharge-able batteries, you also need a batterycharger (not supplied, available at you...

10 Preparation 1. Press down on the battery compart- ment cover and slide it in the direc-tion of the arrow, then lift it up on itshinge to open it. 2. Install the batteries as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –)marked inside. 3. Replace the cover. Note: If your cassette player stops work-in...

12 Preparation posal bans/restrictions in your area.RadioShack’s involvement in this pro-gram is part of the company’s commit-ment to preserving our environment andconserving our natural resources. Using AC or DC Power You can power the cassette player usinga 3V, 300 mA AC or DC adapter and asize H ...

13 Preparation ing an adapter that does not meetthese specifications could damagethe cassette player or the adapter. • Always connect the adapter to the cassette player before you connect itto the power source. When you fin-ish, disconnect the adapter from thepower source before you disconnectit fro...

14 Preparation 4. Plug the AC adapter into a standard AC outlet or the vehicle's cigarette-lighter socket. Note: If the cassette player does notoperate when you turn it on, removethe DC adapter from your vehicle'scigarette-lighter socket and checkthe socket for debris. Also, check thefuse in the ada...

15 Preparation 2. Repeatedly press (or hold down) HOUR until the display shows the correct hour. 3. Repeatedly press (or hold down) MIN until the display shows the correctminute. 4. When the display shows the correct time, press MEMORY/CLOCK again, or wait until the display stops flash-ing. CONNECTI...

16 Preparation carries a wide selection of headphonesand amplified speakers. Insert the headphones' or speakers' 1 / 8 - inch plug into the cassette player's jack. Listening Safely To protect your hearing, follow theseguidelines when you use headphones. • Set the volume to the lowest setting before ...

17 Preparation • Once you set the volume, do not increase it. Over time, your earsadapt to the volume level, so a vol-ume level that does not cause dis-comfor t might still damage yourhearing. Traffic Safety Do not wear headphones while operatinga motor vehicle or riding a bicycle. Thiscan create a ...

18 A Quick Look at Your Cassette Player ˆ A Quick Look at Your Cassette Player LOCK Memory Location Buttons Memory Location Buttons HOUR/UP MIN/DOWN RADIO ON/OFF MEMORY/ CLOCK ALARM BAND Play Fast-Forward Rewind Stop < DIRECTION > 14-1265.fm Page 18 Wednesday, July 5, 2000 10:02 AM

19 Using the Radio ˆ Using the Radio Important: Make sure you have connect-ed headphones or speakers to thecassette player. See “Connecting Head-phones or Amplified Speakers” onPage 15. 1. Press RADIO ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2. Adjust VOLUME to a comfortable lis- tening level. 3. Press BAND unt...

20 Using the Radio Manual Tuning: Repeatedly press UP or DOWN to tune up or down the selected band. To rapidly tune theband, hold down UP or DOWN . Seek Tuning: Hold down UP or DOWN for about 1 second. The cassette player tunes up or down theselected band, then stops at the nexthigher or lower stati...

23 Using the Radio button ( 1 – 5 ), then press MEMORY/ CLOCK again. MEMO disappears. To store stations into memory loca-tions 6–10, press +5 , then one of the memory location buttons ( 1 – 5 ). For example, if you press +5 then 1 , the stereo stores the selected frequencyinto memory location 6 . Pr...

24 Using the Radio USING LOCK LOCK helps prevent you from accidental- ly turning the radio on or off, resetting theclock time, or losing radio stations storedin memory. Press LOCK to activate this function. The lock icon appears. To deactivate the lockfunction, press LOCK again. The lock icon disapp...

25 Using the Cassette Player ˆ Using the Cassette Player Important: Make sure that you have con-nected headphones or speakers to thecassette player. See “Connecting Head-phones or Amplified Speakers” onPage 15. Caution: We do not recommend using C-120 cassette tapes. They are very thinand can easily...

26 Using the Cassette Player tangled in the play mechanism.Avoid touching the tape. 3. Pull open the cassette compartment door. 4. Slide the cassette tape into the guides in the door with the tape'sopen edge facing up, the side youwant to hear facing out, and the fullreel to the left. Then close the...

28 Using the Alarm ˆ Using the Alarm You can set the cassette player to auto-matically sound a beeping alarm at a timeyou select. 1. Press RADIO ON/OFF to turn off the radio. The display shows the time. 2. Press ALARM . ALARM and the alarm time flash. Note: If you do not press HOUR or MIN within 5 s...

30 Care ˆ Care Keep the cassette player dry; if it getswet, wipe it dry immediately. Use andstore the cassette player only in normaltemperature environments. Handle thecassette player carefully; do not drop it.Keep the cassette player away from dustand dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth oc-casional...

31 Care CLEANING THE TAPE-HANDLING PARTS Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape's coat-ing can accumulate on the tape headsand other parts that the tape touches.This can greatly reduce the performanceof the cassette player. Follow these stepsafter every 20 hours of operation. 1. Remove the batteries a...

34 Specifications ˆ Specifications GENERAL Power Requirements ........................... DC 3V Power Sources ....................... 2 AA Batteries, AC Adapter, DC Adapter Battery Life ........ Approx. 14 Hours (Nominal) Dimensions (HWD) ......... 4.53 × 3.46 × 1.5 in (115 × 88 × 38 mm) Weight .......