Emerson Radio PD3811BL - Manual (Page 7)

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Battery Operation
1.) Remove the battery compartment door on the bottom of the cabinet by pressing
down on the “ ” mark and slide in the direction of the ‘arrow’.
2.) Insert 8 “C” size batteries into the battery compartment according to the polarity
diagram engraved inside the compartment. If the batteries are inserted
incorrectly the unit will not work.
3.) Replace the battery compartment door.
NOTE: In order to operate the unit on battery power the AC cord must be
disconnected from the AC socket on the back cabinet.
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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