Emerson Radio HD9971 - Manual (Page 6)

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POWER SOURCE
This CD player can be operated on either 120V 60Hz AC house current with an
optional AC adapter (not included) or on 3V DC (2 "AA" batteries, not included).
BATTERY OPERATION
1.) Open the battery compartment door on the bottom
cabinet by sliding it in the direction of the arrow and
then lifting it open. To prevent loss, the door cannot
be removed from the unit.
2.) Insert 2 "AA" batteries (not included) into the
compartment. Use alkaline batteries for longest life.
Follow the polarity markings inside the compartment.
If the batteries are inserted incorrectly the unit will
not work.
NOTE:
In order to operate the player on batteries the AC adapter must be disconnected
from the DC IN jack.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
When the batteries become too weak the battery level indicator “ ” flashes s
and operation may become erratic. When this occurs replace the batteries
immediately.
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device:
1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery
compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device.
3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-Zinc) or old batteries
with fresh ones.
4. If the device is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent
damage or injury from possible battery leakage.
5. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture
(Follow battery manufacturer’s directions.)
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