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POWER-TO-GO RADIO
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Catalog Number PSS100B
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 1 GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL APPLIANCES READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Read all instructions before operating product. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. • AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS: Don’t use appliances in damp or wet locations. Don’t use appliances in the rain. • KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area. • STORE
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 2 • EXTENSION CORDS. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The accompanying table shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage num
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 3 • Do not insert foreign objects into the outlets. • This unit has not been tested for use with medical devices. • DO NOT expose to extreme heat or flames. • Although this unit contains a non-spillable battery, it is recommended that unit be kept upright during storage, use and recharging. To avoid possible damage that may shorten the unit’s working life, protect it from direct sunlight, direct heat and/or moisture. • Check unit periodically f
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 4 • MP3/Digital Music Player Compartment • Removable Shoulder Strap • Built-in Antenna Protective Features • Automatic Overload: Built-in protection against overload — in the event the AC outlets draw more than 100 watts, power to the unit’s outlets will automatically shut off. • Electrical Fault Circuit Interruptor: Protects the unit and the user by monitoring the AC output leakage current to the ground. • Overheating: Unit automatically shuts
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 5 PREPARING THE UNIT FOR FIRST USE Activating the Unit Prior to first use, open the cable compartment located on the back of the unit (refer to the illustrations in the “Controls and Features” section) and push and then slide the ON/OFF Switch to the ON Position; this switch enables the unit to respond to the AC Power ON/OFF Pushbutton and Radio ON/OFF Pushbutton (disabling the Radio and Inverter when these are in the OFF position), protecting
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 6 USING THE RADIO Refer to the enlargement of the Clock/Radio Panel below to locate referenced buttons and controls. CLOCK/RADIO PANEL (DETAIL VIEW) By default, the Digital Display shows the time. Pressing the Radio ON/OFF Pushbutton ( ) toggles between turning the Radio ON and OFF. When it is ON, the LCD Display shows the currently selected frequency and station. Note that the back light will activate automatically whenever any button is press
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 7 8. Close the MP3/Digital Music Player Compartment cover door. Note: MP3/Digital Music Player and USB charging cables are not included. If you want to recharge the MP3/Digital Music Player while it is playing, plug the device’s USB charging cable into the USB Power Port inside the MP3/Digital Music Player Compartment and press the USB Charging Port ON/OFF Pushbutton to turn the USB Ports ON. USING THE 120 VOLT AC POWER SUPPLY The unit comes w
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 8 USING THE CLOCK/ALARM CLOCK Programming the Clock and Alarm Clock Refer to the enlargement of the Clock/Radio Panel on page 5 to locate referenced buttons and controls. By default, the LCD Display shows the time [hours:minutes (AM/PM)], with the seconds displayed in the upper right corner). Note that the back light will activate automatically whenever any button is pressed. The Alarm Clock setting can be programmed to respond at the programme
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 9 Radio Problem Solution Receptions is poor Reorient the antenna to improve reception. The sound drops out • Reduce the volume. • Connect the AC Power/Charger Adapter to the wall outlet. Audio is weak or has poor • Connect the AC Power/Charger Adapter to the wall outlet. quality • Recharge built-in battery. Inverter (120 Volt AC Power Supply and USB Charging Ports) Problem Solution • Battery voltage below 10.5 volts: recharge unit. Only the red
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PSS100B_ManualEN_082807.qxp 9/13/07 5:32 PM Page 10 policy for exchanges (usually 30 to 90 days after the sale). Proof of purchase may be required. Please check with the retailer for their specific return policy regarding returns that are beyond the time set for exchanges. The second option is to take or send the product (prepaid) to a Black & Decker owned or authorized Service Center for repair or replacement at our option. Proof of purchase may be required. Black & Decker owned and authoriz
