Radio Shack 14-1128 Owners Manual - Page 3
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14-1128.fm Page 3 Thursday, April 6, 2000 3:24 PM ˆ Preparation CONNECTING POWER You can power the recorder from any of three power sources: • Standard AC power (with the supplied power cord) • Internal batteries • Your vehicle's cigarette-lighter socket (with an optional DC adapter) Note: Connecting the power cord or a DC adapter disconnects the internal batteries. Using AC Power To power the recorder from standard AC power, plug the supplied power cord into the AC IN jack on the side of the recorder. Then plug the other end into a standard AC outlet. power cord from the AC outlet before you unplug it from the AC IN jack. Using Internal Batteries You can power the recorder from four C batteries (not supplied). For the best performance and longest life, we recommend RadioShack alkaline batteries. Cautions: • Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of different capacities. Warning: The power cord has a polarized plug that is designed to fit into the recorder's jack and a standard AC outlet only one way. If the plug does not easily fit into the jack and AC outlet, do not force either plug. Simply turn it over and try again. Caution: Always plug the power cord into the AC IN jack before you plug it into the AC outlet, and always unplug the Follow these steps to install batteries. 1. Press down on the battery compartment cover and slide it off in the direction of the arrow on the cover. 2. Install the batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside. 3. Replace the cover. Preparation 3