33ENGLISHESPAÑOLRQTX1040Inside of productTuotteen sisälläProduktets innsideSafety precautions• Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. Do not leave it in anautomobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long time with the doors andwindows closed as this may deform the cabinet.• Avoid cuts, scratches, or poor connections in the AC mains lead, as they mayresult in possible fire or electric shock hazard. Also, excessive bending, pullingor splicing of the lead should be avoided.• Do not unplug the AC mains lead by pulling on the lead. To do so may causepremature failure or shock hazard.• Do not operate this unit in a bathroom, as a potential shock hazard may result.• When not in use, disconnect the AC mains lead from the household mainssocket.Table of contentsSafety precautions ........................................................ 3Supplied accessories .................................................... 3Power sources ............................................................... 3Use of batteries.............................................................. 3Overview of controls ..................................................... 4Discs ............................................................................... 4Using the FM/AM radio.................................................. 5Cassette tape – Play and record .................................. 5Using the clock and timers ........................................... 6Using sound effects ...................................................... 6Troubleshooting guide .................................................. 6Specifi cations ................................................................ 7Maintenance ................................................................... 7Power sourcesUsing the household mains socketUsing the household mains socketAC mains lead(included)To householdmains socketConnect the AC mains lead firmly to the unit and the household mains socket.✒ Note• The included AC mains lead is for use with this unit only. Do not use it withother equipment.• The unit is in the standby condition when the AC power supply cord isconnected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the power cord isconnected to an electrical outlet.Using batteries (not included)Using batteries (not included)56781243Inner rowOuter rowPress towards while insertingthe battery.• The unit cannot be powered by batteries if the AC mains lead is connected.Disconnect the AC mains lead from the unit to operate on battery power.• Use only alkaline batteries.When to change the batteriesWhen the battery indicator begins flashing, replaceall 8 of the batteries. It is also a good idea toreplace all the batteries before recording.✒ NoteBefore any function starts, the battery indicator may flash although the batteriesare not drained. The indicator will display its current status when the unit ispowered from the household mains socket by using the AC mains lead.Memory back-upWhen the power supply is interrupted, the current time, timer settings and radiostations you have set are saved if you have inserted back-up batteries (notincluded).These batteries do not power the unit.When to change the batteriesThe batteries last about a year.Connect the unit to AC power before replacing thebatteries.Before connecting or disconnecting the AC mainslead, press [8/x, STOP/EJECT] to stop the tapeand press [TAPE/OFF] to turn the unit off. Theback-up batteries ware out faster if the cord isdisconnected with the power still on.2134Inner rowOuter row✒ NoteUse either alkaline or manganese batteries.Use of batteries• If this unit is not used for a long period of time or is used only from anAC power source, remove all the batteries to prevent potential damagedue to possible battery leakage.• Do not mix old and new batteries.• Do not use different types of batteries at the same time.• Do not take apart or short circuit the batteries.• Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.• Do not use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.• Do not heat or expose to flame.• Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for along period of time with doors and windows closed.• Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage, which may cause a fire.CAUTIONDanger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with thesame or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose ofused batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.Supplied accessoriesPlease check and identify the supplied accessories.1 x AC mains lead