WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with products to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible
serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not
recommended by the manufacturer of this product. The
use of attachments or accessories not recommended
can result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
This radio is capable of producing sound levels that can
be dangerous to long-term hearing. Listening to music
at high volume for any period of time may cause noise-
induced hearing loss. The higher the volume, the less time
required before your hearing may be affected.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
Listening to AM/FM radio
Amplifying MP3 players, CD players, and other audio
devices
This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18 V lithium-ion battery
packs and Ryobi One+ 18 V nickel-cadmium battery packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator's
Manual for the battery packs and chargers listed in the
General Safety Rules.
BATTERY PROTECTION FEATURES
Ryobi lithium-ion battery packs are designed with features
that protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.
TO INSTALL / REMOVE AAA BATTERIES
(INCLUDED)
See Figure 2, page 10.
It is advisable to write down stored frequencies before
replacing the clock batteries.
OPERATION
There is a 15-second time frame for replacing the AAA
batteries. If batteries are not replaced within 15 seconds,
the radio will lose all settings previously stored in memory,
and they will require reprogramming.
Always use new alkaline batteries for replacement.
Loosen the screw from the battery cover.
Remove the battery cover.
Install two new AAA batteries according to polarity
indicators inside the battery compartment.
NOTE: Do not mix old and new batteries.
Replace the battery cover and secure with the screw.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK
See Figure 3, page 10.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from the product when you
are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or
when not in use.
To install:
Place the battery pack in the radio, aligning the raised rib
on the battery pack with the groove in the radio's battery
port.
Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap in place and that battery pack is secured in the
radio.
To remove:
Depress the latches on both sides of the battery pack to
release and remove the battery pack.
DIGITAL DISPLAY
See Figure 4, page 10.
The digital display on the front of the radio illuminates when
the radio is switched ON, displaying the time or frequency,
and mode. If the battery charge is low, a flashing low battery
indicator [
NOTE: Charge battery when low battery indicator begins to
flash. If the radio continues to operate with the low battery
indicator flashing, the radio will drain the battery until the radio
no longer emits sound. To avoid deep discharge, remove the
battery pack from the radio and charge immediately.
TURNING THE RADIO ON/OFF
See Figure 4, page 10.
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the radio on or off.
NOTE: When the radio is off, the time will be shown on the
display even if the 18V battery is removed after the AAA
batteries have been installed.
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