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Cat. No. 12-1612. A
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
®
Kitchenmate -102
AM/FM Under-Cabinet
Clock Radio
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12-1612.fm Page 2 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM FEATURES Your Optimus Kitchenmate-102 AM/ Warning: To prevent fire or shock FM Under Cabinet Clock Radio is a hazard, do not expose this product to great asset to any kitchen. rain or moisture. Its features include: CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. ! Under-the-Cabinet Design — leaves DO NOT OPEN. counter space free for a working area. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE Swivel Bracket — lets you position COVER OR BACK. NO
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12-1612.fm Page 3 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM CONTENTS Installation ............................................................................................................ 4 Choosing the Mounting Location .................................................................... 4 Mounting the Bracket ...................................................................................... 4 Attaching the Radio .....................................................................................
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12-1612.fm Page 4 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM INSTALLATION • The area directly below the clock CHOOSING THE radio is not used for cooking or for MOUNTING LOCATION appliances that generate heat or steam. The first step in mounting the clock ra- dio is choosing a location that allows • The work area near the clock full movement of the clock radio on the radio allows room for additional mounting bracket. This is how much appliances to be connected to the clearance you need on each side of cloc
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12-1612.fm Page 5 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM Notes: ATTACHING THE RADIO • If you use a wood block, use 1. Slide the clock radio into the longer screws than those sup- mounting bracket until it slides into plied with the clock radio. The place. screws must be able to pene- trate the block and go deep enough into the cabinet to firmly Illustration anchor the clock radio. • On some hardwood surfaces, you might need to make starter holes to get the supplied screws started into the wood. 2. Rout
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12-1612.fm Page 6 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM To remove the clock radio from the 2. Snap the battery into the termi- bracket, unplug it first. Then slowly nals and place it in the compart- slide out the clock radio. ment. Illustration INSTALLING THE BACKUP BATTERY To keep the clock running during an AC power failure, install a 9-volt back- up battery (not supplied). We recom- Caution: Use only a fresh battery mend a RadioShack alkaline battery. of the required size and type. 3. Replace the
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12-1612.fm Page 7 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM OPERATION 2. Set RADIO ON/OFF to ON. SETTING THE TIME 3. Set RADIO AM/FM to the desired 1. Press and hold CLOCK SET, then band. press FORWARD FAST/SLOW or 4. Rotate VOLUME to a comfortable REVERSE FAST/SLOW to set the listening level. correct time. 5. Rotate TUNING to the desired fre- quency. Illustration 6. To turn off the clock radio, set RADIO ON/OFF to OFF. Note: The AM antenna is built in. Ro- Note: The PM indicator appears tate the clock ra
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12-1612.fm Page 8 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM • The outlet is designed so a polar- ized plug (one blade larger than the other) can fit into the outlet Illustration only one way. Forcing the plug the wrong way could damage the plug or the clock radio. • Do not use an extension cord or 2. When the desired time appears on multiple plug adapter with the the display, release AUTO TIMER appliance outlet. SET ON. To keep the power on all the time, 3. To set the time when you want the press APPLIANC
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12-1612.fm Page 9 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM The appliance outlet is now auto- USING THE matically programmed to turn on COUNTDOWN TIMER and off at the preset times and the AUTO indicator lights. The countdown timer helps you time your cooking. You can set the timer for Illustration 1 to 59 minutes. At the end of the set showing AUTO time, the buzzer sounds. indicator Press and hold TIMER ON. The display 2. If the appliance has an on/off starts counting down from 59 minutes. switch, be sur
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12-1612.fm Page 10 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE. Your Optimus Kitchenmate-102 AM/FM Under Cabinet Clock Radio is an exam- ple of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your clock radio so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the clock radio dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode the electronic circuits. Use and store the clock radio only in normal temperature environ- ments. Te
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12-1612.fm Page 11 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM FCC INFORMATION Your clock radio might cause TV or ra- dio interference even when it is oper- ating properly. To determine whether your clock radio is causing the inter- ference, turn off your clock radio. If the interference goes away, your clock ra- dio is causing it. Try to eliminate the interference by: • Moving your clock radio away from the TV or other radio • Contacting your local RadioShack store for help If you cannot eliminate the inte
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12-1612.fm Page 12 Friday, June 4, 1999 1:01 PM SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range.............................................................................. AM: 530–1710 kHz FM: 88–108 MHz Power Source................................................................................ AC 120 V, 60 Hz, 6 W Power Output .................................................................................280 mW at 10% THD Speaker................................................ 3 Inch (7.62 cm) Ferrite,
