Radio Shack 12-239 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Weatheradio Cube

Summary of 12-239

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    Cat. No. 12-239 owner’s manual please read before using this equipment. Weatheradio ® cube 12-239.Fm page 1 tuesday, april 13, 1999 10:53 am.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    2 introduction your radioshack weatheradio cube re- ceives the weather reports that are broad- cast 24 hours a day by the national weather service. Most areas in the u.S. Have special stations operated by the u.S. Weather bureau that provide continuous weather information. These stations oper- ate f...

  • Page 3: Declaration of

    3 declaration of conformity this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference re- ceived, including interference that may cause undesired ope...

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    4 this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digi- tal device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to pro- vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can r...

  • Page 5

    5 • reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • consult your local radioshack store or an experienced radio/tv technician for he...

  • Page 6: Installing The Battery

    6 installing the battery the weatheradio uses one 9-volt battery (not supplied) for power. For the best per- formance and longest life, we recommend a radioshack alkaline battery. Cautions: • use only a fresh battery of the required size and recommended type. • do not use a rechargeable battery in y...

  • Page 7

    7 follow these steps to install the battery. 1. If the weatheradio is on, press the top bar to turn it off. 2. Press down the battery compartment cover and lift it off in the direction of the arrow. 3. Install a battery by connecting the bat- tery’s terminals to the battery connec- tor, then placing...

  • Page 8: Cautions:

    8 4. Replace the cover. When the weatheradio’s reception be- comes weak or distorted, replace the bat- tery. Warning: dispose of an old battery promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury it. Cautions: • always remove an old or weak battery. Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic pa...

  • Page 9: Volume

    9 follow these steps to receive a weather broadcast. 1. Fully extend the telescoping antenna. 2. Press the bar on top of the weathera- dio. 3. Rotate volume on the bottom of the weatheradio to a comfortable listening level. 4. Rotate tuning on the bottom of the weatheradio for the best reception. Op...

  • Page 10: Notes:

    10 after you adjust the weatheradio’s volume and tuning, turn it over and place it on a flat surface. To turn off the weatheradio, press the top bar. Notes: • the weatheradio’s typical operating range is up to 45 miles from the broadcast source, depending on the terrain and your location. • the most...

  • Page 11: Care

    11 care to enjoy your weatheradio cube for a long time: • keep the weatheradio dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. • use and store the weatheradio only in normal temperature environments. • handle the weatheradio gently and carefully. Don’t drop it. • keep the weatheradio away from dust an...

  • Page 12

    12 your weatheradio is not performing as it should, take it to your local radioshack store for assistance. 12-239.Fm page 12 tuesday, april 13, 1999 10:53 am.

  • Page 13: Notes

    13 notes 12-239.Fm page 13 tuesday, april 13, 1999 10:53 am.

  • Page 14

    14 12-239.Fm page 14 tuesday, april 13, 1999 10:53 am.

  • Page 15

    15 limited ninety-day warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from radioshack company- owned stores and authorized radioshack franchisees and deal- ers. Except as provid...

  • Page 16: Radioshack

    Radioshack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 811082020a 04a99 printed in china (continued) in the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the radioshack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any radioshack store. Radioshack will, at its o...