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Battery Life (Approx. Hours)
Battery Type DAB FM
Alkaline (Size AA) 5 6
Knowing When to Replace the Batteries
• When the batteries lose power, the sound becomes weak and distorted.
• When the batteries are completely exhausted, the power is turned o.
Power Source
Battery Power
Insert 4 X 1.5V AA battery (not included) into the battery
compartment located at the bottom of the unit.
Alarm and sleep function are not available
under battery power.
Always switch the unit o after use to conserve the battery life.
Handling the Batteries
• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which could
cause personal injury or damage to property.
• Install the batteries correctly by following the polarity (+ and –) indications in the battery
compartment.
• Use only the types of the batteries which are indicated in this manual.
• Do not install new batteries with used ones and do not mix dierent types of batteries.
• Do not dispose of the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance with
local regulations.
• If you are not going to use the unit for a long time, remove the batteries to avoid damage
from battery leakage and corrosion.
• Due to the short battery life span of some alkaline batteries. It is recommended to use
rechargeable batteries. You will need to purchase a charger to charge the rechargeable
batteries. This saves cost and is more environmentally friendly.
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