Ryobi p745 Portable Radio User Manual


 
10 - English
OPERATION
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with products to make you care-
less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible
serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
This radio is capable of producing sound levels that can
be dangerous to long-term hearing. Listening to music
at high volume for any period of time can cause noise-
induced hearing loss. The higher the volume, the less time
required before your hearing could be affected.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
Listening to AM/FM radio
Listening to MP3 players, CD players, and other audio
devices
This product will accept Ryobi One+ 18 V lithium-ion battery
packs and Ryobi One+ 18 V nickel-cadmium battery packs.
For complete charging instructions, refer to the Operator’s
Manual for your Ryobi One+ battery pack and charger models.
BATTERY PROTECTION FEATURES
Ryobi lithium-ion battery packs are designed with features
that protect the lithium-ion cells and maximize battery life.
If the product stops during use, the battery needs to be
recharged.
TO INSTALL / REMOVE AAA BATTERIES
(INCLUDED)
See Figure 2, page 15.
It is advisable to write down stored frequencies before
replacing the AAA batteries.
When replacing AAA batteries, the radio must be connected
to a power supply using the AC power cord. Install new
batteries within 15 seconds to avoid loss of clock settings
and frequency presets.
Always use new alkaline batteries for replacement.
CAUTION:
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
Open the battery door.
Depress the latch to remove the battery cover.
Install two new AAA batteries according to polarity indica-
tors inside the battery compartment.
NOTE: Do not mix old and new batteries.
Replace the battery cover.
Close the battery door.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK
(NOT INCLUDED)
See Figure 3, page 15.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from the product when you
are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or
when not in use.
To install:
Release the latch and open the battery door.
Place the battery pack in the radio, aligning the raised rib
on the battery pack with the groove in the radio’s battery
port.
Make sure the latches on each side of the battery pack
snap in place and that battery pack is secured in the radio.
Close and latch the battery door.
NOTE: Close the battery door to protect the battery port
from dust, moisture, and debris.
To remove:
Release the latch and open the battery door.
Depress the latches on both sides of the battery pack to
release and remove the battery pack.
Close and latch the battery door.
AC POWER CORD
The AC power cord can connect the radio/charger to a power
supply when a battery is not available.
Always turn the radio/charger off before disconnecting it
from the power source.