Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 120-2130A Radio Shack
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AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo w/22 Watts x 2 Max Power (120-2130A) Features Faxback Doc. # 60662 Your RadioShack AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo has many practical, easy-to-use features, and you can install it in almost any vehicle. The stereo's CD input jack lets you connect any portable CD player with a DC adapter.
Automatic Seek and Scan - adjusts your stereo so the first time it Sensitivity searches a band it stops only on strong local stations, and the next time it searches it stops on weaker distant stations. Line-Level Outputs - lets you connect the stereo to external power amplifiers, boosters, or other accessories that have line input jacks.
AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo w/22 Watts x 2 Max Power (120-2130A) Installation Faxback Doc. # 60663 Preparation CAUTION: Improper installation can damage your stereo and other components in your vehicle's autosound system. Before you install your stereo, read all the instruction's in this owner's manual.
1. Loosen each shaft nut about halfway up the shaft. 2. Move each shaft positioner to the correct pair of holes. 3. Hold each shaft positioner in place as you re-tighten its shaft nut. Preparing the Mounting Area Before you mount the stereo, make sure you have all the necessary materials.
the 14-pin connector into the stereo. If any wire connections are made incorrectly or out of order, damage to the stereo is possible. Note: The wires in the wire harness have these colors and labels.
1. Connect the black GROUND (-) wire to a chassis ground, such as a metal screw attached to a metal part of the vehicle's frame. Be sure that the screw is not insulated from the frame by a plastic part.
(Green) + (Violet) + (Green/Black) - (Violet/Black) - 1. Use a small screwdriver to move (2 ch) (4 ch) on the bottom of the stereo to (4 ch) (four channels). 2. Connect the gray FRONT RIGHT (+) wire to the front right speaker's positive terminal.
or it might not be marked at all. 4. Connect the white FRONT LEFT (+) wire to the left speaker's positive terminal. 5. Connect the green/black REAR LEFT (-) wire to the left speaker's negative terminal. Connecting the Antenna Connect the vehicle's antenna cable to the stereo's large black antenna connector.
3. Position the stereo in the dashboard as follows: a. Place one supplied nut and washer on each shaft and tighten the nuts about halfway up the shafts. b. From behind the mounting surface, insert the shafts through the mounting surface. c. Adjust the nuts on the shafts until the stereo's front panel lines up properly with the dashboard.
to its owner's manual. Connecting a Compact Disc Player You can connect a portable CD player (or other audio component with a line-level output) to the stereo. Use a stereo mini-jack cable with 1/8-inch plugs. (Your local RadioShack store offers a wide variety of mini-jack cables.
AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo w/22 Watts x 2 Max Power (120-2130A) Operation Faxback Doc. # 60664 Using The Controls When you listen to your stereo, adjust the following controls to suit your listening preferences.
Note: If the stereo is already on and you have the display set to the radio frequency, press F/C (frequency/clock). The clock display appears. 2. While holding down F/C (frequency/clock), turn TUNING counterclockwise until the display advances to the correct hour.
Note: If the stereo does not find a strong station when seeking or scanning, the stereo searches the band again and stops on weaker stations. 4. Adjust ON VOL, TONE, FADER and BAL as desired. Note: To temporarily display the frequency of the current station, press and release F/C.
2. Use any tuning method to tune to the station you want to store. 3. Hold down the desired memory location button (1-6) until the memory location number and the frequency appear on the display.
press AMS. The radio begins scanning the stored stations - AM1 and AM2, or FM1, FM2 and FM3. Note: Do not hold down AMS. This causes the radio to automatically seek and store six stations into the current memory group.
forward through the entire cassette in both directions. Fast-Forward and Rewind To rewind or quickly fast-forward the current side, firmly press << or >> respectively until the button locks and the tape quickly winds. Play resumes when the end of the tape is reached.
AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo w/22 Watts x 2 Max Power (120-2130A) Care and Maintenance Faxback Doc. # 60665 Your RadioShack AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your car stereo so you can enjoy it for years.
Clean the tape head after about every 20 hours of playing time. Insert a special head-cleaning cassette, and follow the cassette's direction to clean the tape head.
3. Push the fuse holder ends together and twist one end clockwise. 4. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle battery's negative (-) terminal..
AM/FM Cassette Car Stereo w/22 Watts x 2 Max Power (120-2130A) Specifications Faxback Doc. # 60666 Radio: FM (Nominal) AM (Nominal) Frequency Range: ...................... 88-108 MHz .......... 530-1710 kHz IF Rejection: ........................... 85 dB .
Specifications are typical; individual units might vary. Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice. (BR EB 7/28/00) LN-03/04.
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