Sanyo RP-5200 Instruction Manual

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RADIO OPERATION1. To turn the radio on, turn theVOL./OFF control downward until aslight click is heard and the powerindicator is lighted.2. Slide the band select switch to AMor FM position.(a)Tuning AM (Fig. 3)To select the desired station, turnthe TUN. Control. All AM radio have‘DIRECTIONAL’ characteristics, itmay be desirable to turn the unituntil the best reception is obtained.This is particularty noticeable onweek or distant stations.(b)Tuning FM (Fig. 3)Extend the teleseopic aerial andposition it for the best of FM recep-tion. To select the desired station,turn the TUN. Control to a comfort-able listening level.3. To turn the radio off, rotate thepower VOL./OFF control upwarduntil a slight click is heard and thepower indicator goes out.HEADPHONE SOCKETFor private listening, connect an ear-phone (not supplied) to the EAR. sock-et. The internal speaker is automaticallydisconnected when the earphone isplugged in.MAINTENANCECLEANING THE CABINETUse a clean soft cloth moistened withplain lukewarm water and wrung dry.Never use benzol or other strong chemi-cal cleaners since these could damagethe finish of your unit.It is important that no liquid reaches theinside of the unit.ENGLISHFOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERA-TION- Do not take the unit apart.- Do not insert pins, etc., inside theunit.- Do not drop the unit or subject itto strong shocks. Doing so couldresult in damage.- If water should enter the unit, elec-trical shock or a malfunction mayresult. Use in an area where thereis low humidity and little dust.- D o n o t u s e t h e u n i t a r e a sw h e r e e x t r e m e s i n t e m -perature occur (below 5˚C orexceeding 35˚C), or where it maybe exposed to direct sunlight.- Keep the unit away from heatingappliances and electric sourcesthat could cause static on the radiosuch as fluorescent lamps and mo-tors.- The apparatus shall not be ex-posed to dripping or splashing.- Do not install this equipment in aconfined space, such as a bookcase or built in cabinet.- No object filled with liquids, suchas vases, shall be placed on theapparatus.CONTROLS (Fig. 1)1. Telescopic aerial2. Freueney indicator3. Earphones socket ( EAR )4. Band select switch(AM/FM)5. Speaker6. Batteries compartment(back of the unit)7. ON-OFF/Volume control(VOL./OFF)8. Power indicator (POWER)9. Tuning control (TUN.)10. HandleCAUTION:WHEN INSTALLING BATTERIESTo prevent battery electrolyte leakage,which may result in injury and damageto the unit or other objects, observethe following precautions:1. All batteries must be installedwith the proper polarity (see dia-gram on the back of the unit).2. Do not mix new with old or usedbatteries.3. Only use batteries of the sametype and brand.4. Remove the batteries when theyare not be used for a long periodof time.BATTERY POWER OPERATION(Fig.2)1. Open the battery compartmentlid.2. Install 2 “AA/R6/UM-3” size bat-teries (not supplied). Refer to thepolarity diagram on the back of theunit. Match the (+) and (-) marks onthe diagram to the (+) and (-) markson the batteries.3. Replace the lid.