Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CCRadio C. Crane
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INSTR UCTION MANU AL P LEASE READ ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETEL Y BEFORE USE. W ARNING: T O PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD , DO NO T EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARRO W- HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A W ARN- ING SIGN ALERTING Y OU OF “D ANGER OUS V OL T AGE” INSIDE THE RADIO .
Cop yright © 1998-2000 by C . Crane Company , Inc., F or tuna, CA 95540 All rights reser ved. No par t of this booklet ma y be reproduced, in any f orm or means whatsoe ver , without per mission in writing from C.
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS .....................4 - 5 I NTRODUCTION .............................6 U NP ACKING .............................6 B UTT ON I DENTIFICA TION ..........................7 G ETTING S T ARTED P O WERING Y OUR R ADIO .
Pag e 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERA TING EQUIPMENT SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read and understand all saf ety and operating instructions before the radio is operated. 2) Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained f or future ref erence.
Pag e 5 not the cord. Operate the radio using only the correct type of pow er source indicated. If you are not sure of the type of pow er supply to your home , consult your dealer or local po wer compan y . 11) Do not overload wall outlets or e xtension cords .
I NTRODUCTION Thank you f or purchasing the high per- f or mance digital CCRadio . The CCRadio incor porates the highest quality parts and superior engineer ing to produce the most sensitive AM receiv er a v ailable . It also cov ers FM, W eather , and TV audio channels 2-13.
Pag e 7 8 10 11 13 14 15 16 12 10) Lock Button 11) T uning Knob 12) P o wer Button 13) T elescopic Antenna 14) Memor y Buttons 15) WX Aler t Button 16) Alarm On / Off 17) WX Aler t Light 1) Displa y L.
Pag e 8 P O WERING Y OUR R ADIO The CCRadio will run on (4) “D” size nicad or alkaline batter ies or on 120V A C house current using the included power cord. Batter ies are optional. The batteries are necessar y to keep the time cloc k and memories if the power cord is remov ed from the r adio f or more than three minutes.
Pag e 9 I NST ALLING T HE B A TTERIES B A TTER Y R EPLA CEMENT 1) P osition the r adio f ace down on a soft surf ace to protect it. 2) Remov e the battery compar tment cover . 3) Inser t the (4) “D” cell batteries into the compar tment as indicated in the dra wing below .
Pag e 1 0 1 1) Batter y P ower Le v el Indicator 2) Time Is Displa y ed 3) Sleep Timer 4) Snooze Status 5) Memor y Location / Sleep Timer Minutes / Cloc k Seconds 6) F requency Unit 7) K e y Lock On /.
P age 11 Please read this entire page carefully bef ore y ou start. The correct time must be set with the radio off . If you do not finish setting the cloc k or alarm in 15 seconds you will hav e to star t ov er . 1) Press the Band/Time Set button. The hour digit will flash.
Pag e 1 2 N O TES O N T HE A LARM : T o stop the alarm from going off e very day press the Alarm button on top of the radio until both symbols disappear . Once the alar m is set, it will automatically go off the ne xt da y at the same time. Use the PO WER button to shut off the alarm until the next da y .
P age 13 R ADIO O PERA TION The CCRadio f eatures f our bands: AM / FM / TV 2-13 and W eather . M ANU AL T UNING : 1) Press the PO WER button to turn on the radio .
Pag e 1 4 The unique WXALER T mode on the CCRadio will aler t you to special weather related emergencies. Dur ing an emergency or weather related hazard, NOAA issues an emergency tone that will set off an audib le and/or visual alarm on the radio. NO TE: Hazard warnings are not a vailab le in all areas.
near the top radio comes on continuously: WXALER T with Alarm and flashing light will be active . Displa y shows ALER T and red light near the top of the radio . In this mode, if the NO AA aler t tone is issued, the red light on the top of the radio flashes and a siren turns on f or 1 minute.
L OCK S WITCH The Lock s witch can be used when tr anspor ting the radio to pre v ent turning it on. When the s witch is pushed up you will see the Loc k symbol appear on the displa y . It can also be used to disab le all func- tions of the radio when it is turned on.
P age 17 S PECIFICA TIONS F REQUENCY C O VERA GE FM Band: 87.5 - 108 MHz Mono Only AM Band: 520 - 1710 KHz TV Band: Channels 2-13 A udio Only W EA THER B AND Channel 1: 162.400 MHz Channel 5: 162.500 MHz Channel 2: 162.425 MHz Channel 6: 162.525 MHz Channel 3: 162.
Pag e 1 8 AM T UNING & L ISTENING T IPS The CCRadio is made f or distant or weak AM signal listening. Daytime reception is limited to about 300 miles maximum because y ou can only receive the signal direct from the tr ansmitter site.
R ADIO N OISE T R OUBLESHOO TING Annoying b uzzes are many times transmitted through an AM radio. Here is a chec k-off list of the most likely causes: • Dimmer s witch. • Fluorescent light. • “T ouch lamp” type light fixture (e ven when turned off).
City F requency Date Time P ERSONAL S T A TION L OG Station Call Letters Pag e 2 0 Please f eel free to cop y this page..
Model: CCRadio FCC ID: BYG 002 THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH P ART 15 OF THE FCC R ULES. OPERA TION IS SUBJECT T O THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS. 1) THIS DEVICE MA Y NOT CA USE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND 2) THIS DEVICE MUST A CCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED , INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THA T MA Y CA USE UNDESIRED OPERA TION.
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