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WARNING
• Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water.
• Only operate within specified temperature range (0 °C to 40 °C).
• Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or object have fallen
into the apparatus.
• Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical
solvents as this might damage the finish.
• Unplug and disconnect external antennas during lightning storms.
• Do not remove cover [or back].
• Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
ENVIRONMENT
Disposal
According to the European Directive 2002/96/ECall electrical and electronic products must be collectedseparately by
a local collection system.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household
waste.
MINI 300PE OPERATION MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
BASIC CONTROLS ...........................................................
1
BATTERIES ......................................................................
2
POWER ON/OFF/ VOLUME ..............................................
3
FM RADIO .....................................................................
4
AM/SW1-7 RADIO .........................................................
5
ANTENNA .....................................................................
6
CLOCK .............................................................................
7
ALARM ............................................................................
8
SLEEP FUNCTION ............................................................
9
INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE ................................................
10
SHORTWAVE BANDS .....................................................
11
GUIDELINES ...................................................................
12
STATIONS ...............................................................................
13
SERVICE INFORMATION .............................................................
14
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ...............................................
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ANTENNA
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DISPLAY
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HOUR
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TUNING KNOB
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VOLUME KNOB
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POWER
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SLEEP
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ALARM
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TIME
BATTERY COVER
EAR PHONE JACK
BAND SWITCH
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2 BATTERIES
Remove the battery compartment’s cover by pushing the cover
in the direction of arrow. Install two ‘AA’ batteries according to
the polarity. For easy removal, place the batteries on top of lift
out ribbon. If the sound becomes low or distorted, replace with
new batteries. If the radio will not be used for a long time,
remove all the batteries to prevent possible battery leakage.
3 POWER ON/OFF/ VOLUME
Turn the radio on by pressing the POWER button (7). Use the
volume knob (6) to adjust the volume.
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4 FM RADIO
Select the FM band by using the band selector switch (13). Use
the tuning knob (5) to tune the radio to the desired frequency.
5 AM/SW1-7 RADIO
Select the desired band, AM or SW 1-7, by using the band selector switch (13). Turn the tuning knob (5) to the desired frequency, which appears in the display (2) or just tune around and listen for stations. Note that MW appears in the display when AM
is selected, as the AM band is called MW for medium wave in
some parts of the world. SW appears in the display when SW18 is selected.
6 ANTENNA
A. For AM (MW) the radio uses an internal, directional,
ferrite bar antenna. Rotate the radio for best reception.
B. For FM/SW, fully extend the telescopic antenna (1). For
FM, rotate the antenna for best reception.
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