Jensen JCR-300 Clock Radio User Manual


 
IMPORTANT NOTES
Avoid installing the unit in locations described below:
Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters.
Humid, moist or dusty places.
Places subject to constant vibration.
Noisy places.
POWER REQUIREMENTS
This unit operates on 120V~ 60Hz and requires 2 x CR2032 Lithium batteries (included) for system and time
backup during power outage. Prior to first use, please remove the plastic battery insulator tab to activate the
backup batteries. Do not attempt to operate the radio on any other power source. You could cause damage
to the unit and void your warranty.
REPLACING BACKUP BATTERIES
1. Remove the screw from the BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER and remove the compartment.
2. Remove both batteries. Install 2 brand new CR2032 Lithium 3V batteries according to the polarity
markings on the BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER.
3. Replace the BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER and tighten the screw to secure the compartment.
NOTE: The unit will operate without batteries installed, but your time and alarm settings will be lost and have
to be reset in the event of a power interruption or failure.
IMPORTANT
: Be sure that the batteries are installed correctly.
Wrong polarity may damage the unit and void the warranty.
For best performance and longer operating time, we recommend the use of good quality
batteries.
CAUTIONS
1. Do not mix old and new batteries.
2. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries.
3. If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. Old or leaking batteries
can cause damage to the unit and may void the warranty.
4. Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak.
5. Replace all the batteries at the same time, no matter exhausted or not, every 2 years at the same time
to avoid possible battery leakage.
CONNECTING THE UNIT TO AC POWER SOURCE
Please be sure the outlet you plug this unit into is working and provides uninterrupted power.
1. Insert the AC plug of the AC power cord into a 120V~ 60Hz outlet.
2. Press the RESET BUTTON on the bottom of the unit with a pointed object (e.g. a straighten paper clip)
to initialize. After a brief self test, the unit enters the clock mode.
3. To listen to the radio, press On/Off Button.
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