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12-791.fm Page 1 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM
Cat. No. 12-791
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
AM/FM POCKET RADIO
with Digital Tuning
and Built-In Speaker
®
STEREO MATE
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12-791.fm Page 2 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM FEATURES Your Radio Shack Stereo Mate AM/FM Pocket Radio with Digital Tuning and Built-In Speaker is ideal for an active lifestyle. Its portable, light- weight design lets you listen to music, sports, or news almost anywhere. Its features include: Built-In Speaker — lets you listen to your ra- dio without earphones. 10 Station Memory — lets you store and eas- ily recall up to 10 of your favorite AM and FM stations. © 1995 Tandy Corporation.
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12-791.fm Page 3 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM Digital Tuning — gives you push-button con- venience for changing stations. LCD Display — clearly displays the band, sta- tion frequency, and other indicators. Key Lock — lets you lock all tuning and mem- ory buttons to prevent accidental changes. E-Bass (Extended Bass) — lets you empha- size the bass sound. Removable Belt-Clip — lets you keep your hands free while you carry the radio. Earphones Jack — lets you listen to your ra- 1 dio without
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12-791.fm Page 4 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM CONTENTS Preparation ............................................... 5 Installing Batteries .................................. 5 Using Earphones ................................... 7 Listening Safely ................................. 8 Traffic Safety .................................... 10 Connecting the FM Antenna ................ 11 Using the Belt-Clip ............................... 12 Operation .............................................
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12-791.fm Page 5 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM PREPARATION INSTALLING BATTERIES Your radio requires two AAA batteries (not supplied) for power. For the best performance and longest life, we recommend alkaline bat- teries, such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 23-555. illustration 5
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12-791.fm Page 6 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM 1. To remove the battery compartment cover, slide it in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the batteries into the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. Caution: Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type. 3. Replace the cover. Notes: • If you wont be using the radio for a week or more, remove the batteries. • Replace the batteries when the radio’s sound weakens or distorts. Caution: Dispose of
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12-791.fm Page 7 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM USING EARPHONES illustration 1 You can use /8-inch plug stereo earphones or headphones (not supplied) to listen to your ra- dio without disturbing others. To connect 1 them, insert the /8-inch plug into the radio’s jack. 7
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12-791.fm Page 8 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM Notes: • Connecting earphones or headphones disconnects the radio’s built-in speaker. • While connected to the radio, the ear- phones’ or headphones’ cord acts as the FM antenna. Listening Safely To protect your hearing, follow these guide- lines when you use earphones or head- phones. • Set the volume to the lowest setting before you begin listening. After you begin listening, adjust the volume to a comfortable level. 8
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12-791.fm Page 9 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM • Do not listen at extremely high volume levels. Extended high-volume listening can lead to permanent hearing loss. • Once you set the volume, do not increase it. Over time, your ears adapt to the volume level, so a volume level that does not cause discomfort might still damage your hearing. 9
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12-791.fm Page 10 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM Traffic Safety Do not wear earphones or headphones while operating a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle. This can create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas. Even though some earphones and head- phones are designed to let you hear some out- side sounds when listening at normal volume levels, they still present a traffic hazard. 10
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12-791.fm Page 11 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM CONNECTING THE FM ANTENNA illustration To receive FM stations (when you are not us- ing earphones or headphones), you must con- nect the supplied FM antenna. To connect the 1 FM antenna, insert its /8-inch plug into the ra- dio’s jack. 11
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12-791.fm Page 12 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM USING THE BELT-CLIP illustration To attach the belt-clip, insert its tabs into the slots on the back of the radio, then slide the clip toward the top of the radio until it locks in place. To remove the belt-clip, press firmly and slide it toward the bottom of the radio. 12
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12-791.fm Page 13 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM OPERATION BASIC OPERATION illustration 1. Turn VOLUME toward the left to its lowest setting. 2. Set OFF/ON to ON to turn on the radio. The last selected band and station appear on the display. 13
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12-791.fm Page 14 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM 3. To change the band, press Band. AM or FM and the last selected station in that band appear on the display. 4. To change the station, press TUNE or . As you press it, the station changes on the display. To rapidly scan the stations, press and hold TUNE or for about 1 second. When you release it, the tuner automati- cally stops at the next strong station. Notes: • For the best FM reception, fully uncoil the earphones’/headphones’ or FM an
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12-791.fm Page 15 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM 5. Adjust VOLUME to a comfortable level. 6. Set MONO/STEREO to STEREO for stereo sound or MONO for monaural sound. Notes : •If MONO/STEREO is set to STEREO and earphones/headphones are con- nected, STEREO appears on the dis- play when the radio receives an FM broadcast in stereo. • The sound from the radio’s built-in speaker is always monaural. To hear the radio’s sound in stereo, you must use earphones/headphones. • To improve reception of w
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12-791.fm Page 16 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM 7. Set OFF/E-BASS (Extended Bass) to E- BASS to emphasize the bass sound. Set it back to OFF for normal bass sound. 8. Set OFF/ON to OFF to turn off the radio. Changing the AM Band Step-Rate Your radio’s AM band is preset to tune in 10 KHz increments — the standard step-rate for radio frequencies in the United States. If you travel to other countries where the step-rate is 9 KHz (Europe, for example), you can set your radio to tune in that in
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12-791.fm Page 17 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM 2. Set the switch inside the compartment to 10K to tune the AM band in increments of 10 KHz, or set it 9K for increments of 9 KHz. illustration 3. Replace the batteries and cover. 17
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12-791.fm Page 18 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM USING MEMORY TUNING You can store and easily recall up to 10 AM and FM stations in your radio’s memory. Storing a Station in Memory illustration 18
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12-791.fm Page 19 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM 1. Press Band to select AM or FM. 2. Press TUNE or to tune to the desired station. 3. Press Mem. MEMORY flashes on the dis- play. 4. Within 10 seconds, press the desired memory location button(s) to store the station. • For memory locations 1-5, press the corresponding memory location button (1-5). • For memory locations 6-10, first press + 5, then press 1 for location six, 2 for location seven, 3 for location eight, 4 for location nine, or
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12-791.fm Page 20 Wednesday, July 7, 1999 11:29 AM MEMORY stops flashing then disappears from the display after about 5 seconds. Notes: •If MEMORY disappears before you press a memory location button, start again from Step 2. • Repeat these steps to store a station in each memory location. • You cannot remove a station from mem- ory, but you can store a new one in its place. • All memory stations are cleared when battery power is disconnected for more than 1 minute. 20
