Radio Shack 12-500 Portable Radio User Manual


 
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Weather Cube
11A08
12-500
What’s Included
Weather Cube User’s Guide
Battery Notes:
• Do not burn or bury batteries. Do not
puncture or crush. Do not disassemble. DoDo
not dispose of the batteries in the trash.
Recycle at your local RadioShack store.
• Use only fresh batteries of the required
size and recommended type. Do not use
batteries of different types, capacities, or
chemistry.
• Remove the batteries if you do not plan to
use the product for an extended time.
FCC Information
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult your localConsult your local RadioShack store or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires
that you stop using your radio. Changes or modifications
not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause
interference and void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Limited Warranty
RadioShack warrants this product against defects in materials
and workmanship under normal use by the original purchaser
for one (1) year after the date of purchase from a RadioShack-
owned store or an authorized RadioShack franchisee or dealer.
RADIOSHACK MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by
or attributable to abuse, misuse, failure to follow instructions,
improper installation or maintenance, alteration, accident,
Acts of God (such as floods or lightning), or excess voltage
or current; (b) improper or incorrectly performed repairs by
persons who are not a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility;
(c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) ordinary wear
and tear or cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or
insurance costs; (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up
service, adjustment or reinstallation; and (g) claims by persons
other than the original purchaser.
Should a problem occur that is covered by this warranty, take
the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of
purchase date to any RadioShack store in the U.S. RadioShack
will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) repair
the product without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace
the product with the same or a comparable product; or (c)
refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products,
and products on which a refund is made, become the property
of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may
be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or
replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder
of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair
or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the
warranty period.
RADIOSHACK EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW,
INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND, IF APPLICABLE, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL EXPIRE ON THE
EXPIRATION OF THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD.
EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, RADIOSHACK SHALL HAVE
NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PURCHASER OF
THE PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH
RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF
THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF
THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE AND ANY
LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT AND
ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, EVEN IF RADIOSHACK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions
may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal
rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from State
to State. You may contact RadioShack at:
RadioShack Customer Relations
300 RadioShack Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76102 04/08
Protect the environment by recycling used
electronics. Go to E-CyclingCentral.com to find a
recycle location near you.
Thank you for purchasing your Weather Cube from RadioShack. Please read this user’s guide before installing, setting up, and
using your new product.
12-500
Power the Radio
Press G on the top to turn the
radio on.
Extend the antenna to itsExtend the antenna to its
maximum length for the best
reception.
Rotate WX TUNING to select a
a channel.
Turn off the radio when not in
use.
Channel and Frequency
Channel 1 ..................162.400 MHz
Channel 2 ...................162.425 MHz
Channel 3 ...................162.450 MHz
Channel 4 ..................162.475 MHz
Channel 5 ...................162.500 MHz
Channel 6 ...................162.525 MHz
Channel 7 ...................162.550 MHz
Product: Weather Cube
Model: 12-500
Responsible
Party:
RadioShack Corporation
300 RadioShack Circle
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: 817-415-3200
Install Batteries
Slide the battery cover open.
Install 4 AA batteries (not
supplied), matching the polarity
symbols (+ and –) marked on
the bottom.
WX TUNING
Rotate to
select a
station.
VOLUME
Rotate to
adjust the
volume.
Bottom view
G
Press to turn the
radio on or off.