Kaito electronic KA009 Portable Radio User Manual


 
Charging the built
-in Ni-MH rechargeable batteries
1.
Dynamo: Switch main power off, then use crank handle (8), at 2 turns per second,
cranking for 90 seconds, you will get about 30 minu
tes
playing.
2.
Adapter (110V
or 220V
): The
internal battery
will begin charging as soon as the adapter is
plugged in. The radio will work on the adapter power when turning the main power switch
on. The first time you charge the internal battery, it is recommended that you charge the
battery for no less than
10
hours, but no more than
13
hours. Knob
1
can be in any position
while the battery is charging.
If fully charged for at least 12 hours, it will produce 24 hours or more of continuous playing
on all band
s.
3.
Solar Panel: If the main power switch is powered off, the solar panel will charge the built
-
in
batteries whenever there is enough light.
4.
Regular batteries: it is recommended that you use alkaline "AA" batteries for best
performance. It
depends
on battery capacity for listening time, from weeks to months. If
you store your radio for an extended period of time, we strongly recommend that you
remove the "AA" batteries from the radio.
Specifications
FM : 88
-
108 MHz
TV1: Channel 2
-
6
AIR: 118
-
137MHz
NOAA
Weather: 162.400/162.425/162.475/162.50/162.525/162.55
(
continuous
band)
TV2: Channel 7
-
13
AM (MW): 530
-
1710 K Hz
SW1: 4.
00
-
9
.00
MHz
SW2:
9.00
1
4.00
MHz
SW3:
14.00
1
9.00
M Hz
SW4: 1
9.00
-
2
6.00
MHz
Output power: 200 MW peak power using built
-
in sp
eaker.
Headset jack socket: 3.5 mm
External DC supply socket: 6 mm
(positive center)
Sensitivity
FM
20uV
MW:
Ü.
5
mV
SW:
30
uV
Rechargeable batteries: 3 NI
-
MH batteries
600
mAh
Size:
16
5
x 13
7
x
70
mm
Weight
:
4
60
g
(battery not included)
Caution: On the
VHF and AIR bands, if there is a strong FM station near you, you
might
receive interference from that strong station, but when you tune in a used
frequency in
the VHF/AIR band
, yo
u will hear the tuned in statio
n
.
Care and Maintenance
1
Use soft cloth to c
lean the radio. Do not use aggressive polish or cleaners.
2 Do not expose to moisture or temperature above 130oF
3 Take "AA" batteries out of the radio when you do not use the radio for a long period of
time.