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E1 1 00 AM/FM/Shortwa ve Radio OWNER’S MANU A L[...]
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DO Y OU NEED HELP ? Contact Us. If you need help, please c ontact us, Monday-Frida y, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., North American Pacic Time. 1-800-872-2228 fr om the U.S.; 1-800-637-1648 from Canada; 650-903-3866, w orldwide; FAX: 650-903-3867; web sit e, www.et oncorp.c om; Etón Corpor ation , 1015 Corpor ation Wa y, P alo Alto, CA 94303, USA WARNING[...]
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DIAGRAMS 2 E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL DIGITAL LCD FREQUENCY & CLOCK DISPLA Y AL. ON/OFF AL. SET TIME SET HOUR MINUTE LIGHT/SNOOZE POWER/SLEEP FM AM SW — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WORLD RECEIVER G DIGITAL LCD FREQUENCY & CLOCK DISPLA Y AL. ON/OFF AL. SET TIME SET HOUR MINUTE LIGHT/SNOOZE POWER/SLEEP FM AM SW — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WORLD RECEIVER[...]
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3 E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL DIAGRAMS DIGITAL LCD FREQUENCY & CLOCK DISPLA Y AL. ON/OFF AL. SET TIME SET HOUR MINUTE LIGHT/SNOOZE POWER/SLEEP FM AM SW — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WORLD RECEIVER G DIGITAL LCD FREQUENCY & CLOCK DISPLA Y AL. ON/OFF AL. SET TIME SET HOUR MINUTE LIGHT/SNOOZE POWER/SLEEP FM AM SW — 1 2 3 4 5 6[...]
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BA TTERIES 4 E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL Remo ve the battery c ompartment c over by pushing it in the dir ec - tion of the arr ow. Install two ‘AA’ ba tteries accor ding to the polarity symbols (+ and -) mark ed next to the c ompartment. For eas y remo val, place the batt eries on top of the lift-out ribbon. T urn the radio on with the POWER/SL EEP[...]
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5 LISTENING T O FM, AM OR SW1-10 E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL Select the FM, AM or SW1-10 band by using the band select or switch. AM is sho wn as MW. Use the TUNE knob to tune the radio to the desir ed frequency. If you ar e using an earphone to list en to FM-st ereo, the FM-st ereo LED will ligh t in the upper left c orner. No [...]
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6 AC AD APT OR (INCLUDED) E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL The E1100 can be used with an AC adap tor that supplies an output of 3 v olts DC, negative polarity, 100 milliamper es or grea ter curr ent. T o purchase this, visit www.et oncorp.c om. The clock displays time in 12-hour f ormat. With the radio turned on or off , press TIME SET f or two seconds. Wit[...]
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7 SWIT CHING THE ALARM ON/OFF E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL With the radio turned on or o ff, pr ess the AL. ON/OFF button. The alarm activa tion symbol appears in the upper right c orner of the L CD and looks like a loudspeak er. T urn it off by pr essing the AL. ON/OFF button again and the s ymbol disappears. When the activa ted[...]
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8 IMPOR T AN T BA TTER Y E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL T o minimize the possibility of batt ery acid leakage, only use high quality alkaline, lithium or r echargeable nickel-me tal-hydride bat - teries. Ne ver int ermix old with new, or diff erent br ands or types of batt eries. Damage caused by battery acid leakage is no t cov ered by this product’s w[...]
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9 LIMITED W ARRANTY E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL Re tain the warranty in forma tion from your warr anty card with y our proo f of purchase or the Limit ed Warran ty informa tion can also be viewed a t www.etonc orp.com. T o obtain service for your pr oduct, we rec ommend rst con tacting an Etón service repr esentativ e at 800[...]
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E1100 OWNER’S MANU AL Etón Corpora tion Corpor ate Headquart ers 1015 Corpor ation Way Palo Alt o, California 94303 USA tel +1 650-903-3866 tel +1 800-872-2228 fax +1 650-903-3867 Etón Eur ope/Lex tronix Germany Rosens trasse 2 D-10178 Berlin, Germany tel +49 [0]30 243102142 Etón Canada 1 Y onge Str eet, Suite 1801 T or ont o, Ontario M5E 1W7 [...]