Jensen MR-720 User's Manual
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1. 21 located on the back of the unit RECEIVING EMERGENCY WEATHER ALERT 6 To receive emergency weather alert warnings turn the unit on tune to the strongest local NOAA channel adjust the volume control to a level that you will hear when an alert is received Set the BAND Switch 1 to the WEATHER ALERT position The radio remains silent until an alert broadcast occurs NOTE The NOAA Weather Service broadcasts a test alert every Wednesday between 11 am and Noon To receive the broadcasts the radio must be within the range of the local broadcast site 10 40 miles depending on terrain and obstructions TIPS FOR BEST RECEPTION 1 To insure maximum FM or WEATHER band reception the Telescopic Antenna 1 should be fully extended to obtain the best possible signal 2 When tuning in AM stations be sure to place the unit in a vertical position To insure best AM reception try repositioning the unit until the best signal reception is obtained To learn more Click on http www nws noaa gov nwr for NOAA National Oceanic amp Atmospheric Administration and http www ec gc ca for Environment Canada TO WAKE TO BUZZER OR RADIO 1 Press the ALARM Button 17 once The Alarm Icon will appear in the right top corner of the LCD Display indicating that the alarm function is enabled Press the ALARM Button 17 once again to disable Tune to your favorite radio station Set the POWER SOURCE Switch 7 to the PWR OFF2. battery is included with MR 720 When first time using the unit open the battery compartment and plug the rechargeable battery into the socket as shown Replace the Battery Door Set the POWER SOURCE Switch to the PWR OFF position Lift the Crank Handle 8 outward until it is fully extended Rotate the Crank as shown below The CHARGING Indicator 3 will light E de C 5 PON 5 Continue turning the Crank for 3 minutes about 2 turns per second to achieve approximately 10 minutes of power Radio reception only Note The frequency reading will disappear from the LCD in 2 to 3 minutes after radio reception mode This phenomenon is normal The clock will resume once the POWER SOURCE SWITCH has returned to POWER OFF B BATTERY OPERATION Optional 1 Remove the Battery Door on the back of the radio 2 Following the polarity diagram shown in the battery compartment insert 3 AA UM 3 batteries Not included and replace the battery door 3 When batteries were installed the power of the build in rechargeable battery pack will be cut off after setting the POWER SOURCE Switch 7 to 4 1 DRY CELL Battery position IMPORTANT Be sure that the batteries are installed correctly Wrong polarity may damage the unit BATTERY PRECAUTIONS i Use only the size and type of battery specified ii Do not mix old and new batteries ii Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel ca
3. FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS JENSEN BAND SELECT SWITCH audio LIGHT SWITCH CHARGING INDICATOR LCD DISPLAY with BACK LIGHT RADIO POWER INDICATOR SIREN ON OFF SWITCH POWER SOURCE SWITCH DYNAMO CRANK HANDLE TUNING KNOB VOLUME KNOB LAMP HEAD SPEAKER 360 TELESCOPIC ANTENNA BACK LIGHT BUTTON MINIUTE SET BUTTON HOUR SET BUTTON ALARM ON OFF BUTTON TIME SET BUTTON ALARM SET BUTTON SWAP RADIO CLOCK DISPLAY BUTTON 21 PRESET WHEATHER CHANNEL SWITCH 22 HANDLE 23 AUX IN JACK 24 DC 6V IN JACK 25 BATTERY COMPARTMENT MODEL MR 720 ON o0 Or A 05 mw o SELF POWERED AWFM WEATHER BAND CLOCK RADIO oO l2 oa oa oa a a oO DOAN DOO fF WO NM O Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using the unit and retain it for future reference SPECIAL NOTE To prevent any scratching or damage to your furniture we strongly recommend that you purchase small self adhesive felt pads available at hardware stores and home improvement centers everywhere and apply these pads to the bottom of the unit before you place the product on any fine wooden furniture POWER SOURCE This unit operates using DYNAMO power manual charge by cranking on optional battery power 3 x AA UM 3 batteries not included or with an AC adaptor not included The specification of the AC adaptor is 6V DC 200mA with center positive plug A DYNAMO POWER OPERATION 1 ADC 3 6V rechargeable
4. ING GUIDE If you experience difficulties in the use of this music system please check the following or call 1 800 777 5331 for Customer Service Symptom Possible Cause Solution VOLUME Control is setto Adjust the VOLUME control minimum Tune the station properly No low sound Station has not been tuned Extend and rotate the FM when power properly antenna on the radio FM reception is weak Relocate the position of the AM reception is weak unit Unit in Weather Alert Mode Select AM FM or WB as desired The built in rechargeable Recharge the built in Power is not battery pack is low rechargeable battery pack on The batteries are Replace all the batteries exhausted SERVICE Please refer to the instructions on the enclosed warranty card for returning your unit for service When returning the unit please remove any batteries to prevent damage to the unit in transit and or from possible battery leakage We are not responsible for batteries returned with the product or for the cost of replacement Distributed by Spectra Merchandising International Inc Chicago Industry Tech Park 4230 North Normandy Avenue Chicago IL 60634 U S A Please have model number ready for Customer Service call 1 800 777 5331 Printed in China
5. ch to the PWR OFF position 3 Plug the AC adaptor into a standard 120VAC household outlet CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT Cm FULLY INSERT tet F e x 4 Connect the adaptor s plug to the DC IN Jack 24 on the back of the unit The CHARGE Indicator 3 will light 5 After charging the unit for 12 hours unplug the adaptor to avoid over charging the battery pack The CHARGE Indicator will go off IMPORTANT DO NOT CHARGE BATTERY CONTINUOUSLY FOR 16 HOURS OR MORE DOING SO CAN CAUSE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY TO DETERIORATE DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY Bring the Lithium lon batteries to an RBRC participating retailer To find a retailer near you visit www rbrc org or call 1 800 8 battery Lithium lon batteries can also be discarded with household trash 1 Setting the POWER SOURCE Switch 7 to PWR OFF 2 Press and hold the TIME SET Button 18 press HOUR 15 to set hour and MINUTE 16 to set minute NOTE When setting the time make sure to correctly set for AM or PM in order for the Alarm to function properly TO SET OR RESET ALARM TIME 1 Setthe POWER SOURCE Switch 7 to PWR OFP 2 Press and hold the ALARM SET Button 19 press the HOUR Button 15 to set the hour and the MINUTE Button 16 to set the minutes 3 To view the alarm time press the ALARM SET Button 19 once NOTE When setting the time make sure to corre
6. ctly set for AM or PM in order for the Alarm to function properly 1 Set the current and alarm time as describe in the above procedures Turn off the radio by sliding the POWER SOURCE Switch 7 to the POWER OFF position 3 Press the ALARM Button 17 once The Alarm Indicator will appear in the top right corner of the display 1 When the alarm sounds press the ALARM Button 17 once The alarm will turn off and automatically reset for the next day Alarm icon will keep showing in the LCD display 2 Press the ALARM Button twice when the alarm sounds and the alarm will turn off and will not sound again when the alarm time is reached in the future Alarm icon will disappear in the LCD display BACK LIGHT OPERATION Press the BACK LIGHT Button 6 once and the back light will turn on for 2 seconds and turn off automatically RADIO OPERATION LISTENING TO AM FM OR WEATHER BAND 1 Set the POWER SOURCE Switch 7 to S29 Rechargeable Battery or amp _ Dry Cell Battery position depending on the power source you choose to use Select AM FM or WB Weather Band with the BAND SELECT switch 1 Tune to your favorite AM or FM stations with the TUNING knob 9 The current radio station frequency will appear on the LCD Display 4 During AM or FM reception to view the time simply press the RADIO CLOCK 20 Button once e 5 Select your local NOAA channel with the 7 position PRESET WEATHER CHANNEL Switch
7. dmium batteries iv If the unit is not used for an extended period of time remove the batteries Old or leaking batteries can cause damage to the unit v Do not dispose of batteries to fire batteries may explode or leak C AC ADAPTOR OPERATION Optional This unit may also be used with an AC adapter not included When the AC adapter is connected to the DC JACK 24 the batteries are automatically disconnected Please make sure to use an AC adapter with a rating of 6V DC 200 mA with the following center positive polarity reg Ge If you are using a universal adapter with an od polarity switch or polarized plugs be sure to set the center plug polarity to Note The CHARGE Indicator will light once the AC Adaptor is plugged into the AC outlet regardless of the setting of the POWER SOURCE SWITCH 7 This Self Powered Crank Radio contains a rechargeable Lithium lon Li ion battery pack that can be fully charged in approximately 12 hours with an external adaptor After fully charged the unit will hold approximately 1 hour or more of power Radio reception only Note Rechargeable batteries should be recharged i When they are used for the first time ii They are low in power iii They have not been used for a long period of time over 60 days IMPORTANT ONLY USE THE OPTIONAL AC ADAPTOR FOR CHARGING 1 Plug the rechargeable battery into the socket as describe above if required 2 Setthe POWER SOURCE Swit
8. er to the radio 1 Flip open the socket cover on the back Connect the headphone jack of your external device and the AUX IN Jack 23 located on the back of MR 720 The connection cable is not included The radio will enter the AUX function mode once the AUX IN jack is plugged 2 Set the POWER SOURCE Switch 7 to Rechargeable Battery or _ Dry Cell Battery position depending on the type of power source you use Start to play your iPod MP3 player or other audio device Slowly adjust both the volume controls on your MR 720 and the external device 5 Turn off your iPod MP3 player etc when finish listening Turn MR 720 off and unplug the AUX IN jack Ao Remark Once the AUX IN Jack is plugged MR 720 will enter the AUX mode automatically no matter what position the BAND Selector Switch 1 is in AM FM WB or WEATHER ALERT mode Remember to disconnect the connection cable from the radio after use in order to be able to listen to the broadcast again COMPLIANCE WITH FCC REGULATIONS This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital Device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communicatio
9. ns However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help This device complies with Part 15vof the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 1 Clean your unit with a damp never wet cloth Solvents or detergents should never be used Avoid leaving your unit in direct sunlight or in hot humid or dusty places Keep your unit away from heating appliances and sources of electrical noise Such as fluorescent lamps or motors If the unit is not used for an extended period of time remove the batteries Pp OD TROUBLESHOOT
10. position To wake to Alarm turn the VOLUME Knob 10 counter clockwise until a click is heard The alarm will sound when the preset alarm time is reached and last for 3 minutes then stop automatically The alarm remains set and will turn the alarm on again at the same time on the following day 5 To wake to radio set the VOLUME Knob 10 at a position of 50 of the total volume traveling The radio will sound when the preset alarm time is reached and last for approximately 60 minutes then stop automatically The alarm remains set and will turn the unit on again at the same time on the following day Bom NOTE When WAKE TO RADIO is chosen make sure the radio station and the volume level are set correctly otherwise the alarm may not be heard EMERGENCY SIREN AND BLINKING 1 Set the SIREN Switch 6 to the SIREN position for siren tone and light blinking 2 Todisable the siren function set the SIREN Switch 6 back to OFF LIGHT SELECTION 1 Set the LIGHT Switch 2 to 3 amp position for flashlight 2 Set the LIGHT Switch 2 to position for reading light then lift up the LIGHT HEAD 11 and adjust the head angle for the best reading position i r iy I mpm Me Oe E e man C SONNO 3 Set the LIGHT Switch 2 to the OFF position to turn the flashlight off AUX IN OPERATION This Radio provides an AUX IN jack that allows you to connect your iPod MP3 or other digital music play
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