User manual GRUNDIG RR 276

[. . . ] · Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal in the plug, marked E (or e) or coloured green (or green and yellow). Before replacing the plug cover, make certain that the cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the lead ­ not simply over the two wires. Kurgartenstraße, 37 90762 FUERTH GERMANIA i Dichiarazione di conformità ai sensi del D. M. 548 Si dichiara che gli apparecchi illustrati nel presente libretto di istruzioni per l'uso rispondono alle prescrizioni dell'articolo 2, comma 1, del Decreto Ministeriale 28 Agosto 1995, n. [. . . ] Note on Environmental Protection · Do not throw exhausted batteries in the household refuse. · Hand over the old batteries to your dealer or public collecting points when buying new ones. RADIO Radio aerials ­ For FM, pull out the telescopic aerial. To improve FM-reception, incline and turn the aerial. Reduce its length if the FM-signal is too strong (very close to a transmitter). ­ For AM (MW/LW), the set is provided with a built-in aerial, so the telescopic aerial is not needed. Direct the aerial by turning the whole set. CASSETTE DECK Compact cassettes · For recording, use a NORMAL cassette (IEC type I) on wich the tabs are not broken out. This deck is not suited for recording on CHROME (IEC II) or METAL (IEC IV) cassettes. · For playback, any cassette type may be inserted. · At the very beginning and end of the tape, no recording will take place during the 7 seconds when the leader tape passes the recorder heads. · To prevent the accidental erasure of a recording, keep the cassette side to be safeguarded in front 1 of you and break out the left tab. Now, recording on this side is no longer possible. · To render this safeguard ineffective, cover the aperture with a piece of adhesive tape. · Do not expose the cassettes to rain, moisture, sand, or to excessive heat e. g. from heating equipment or in motor cars parked in the sun. · Do not store cassettes near strong magnetic fields (for example, TV sets, speakers, engines, etc. ). GB Radio reception · Set the MODE switch to RADIO. · Adjust the sound using the controls VOLUME and TONE. · Select the wave band using the BAND selector. FM: 87. 5 ­ 108 MHz AM (MW): 526. 5 ­ 1606. 5 KHz LW: 148, 5 ­ 283. 5 kHz (for RR 276 L) · The set is switched off when the MODE switch is in the TAPE position and no buttons are pressed. Mains supply · Check if the mains voltage as shown on the type plate (on the rear of the set) corresponds to your local mains voltage. If it does not, consult your dealer or service organisation. · Connect the mains lead to the MAINS V~ socket and the wall socket. · To disconnect the set from the mains completely, withdraw the mains plug from the wall socket. When fitting a mains plug, follow the instructions on page 2. 9 RR 276 / RR 276 L page 10 CASSETTE DECK Cassette playback · Set the MODE selector to TAPE. [. . . ] If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre. WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this would invalidate the guarantee. PROBLEM No sound POSSIBLE CAUSE VOLUME is not adjusted Headphones are connected Batteries are exhausted Batteries are incorrectly inserted Mains lead is not securely connected Weak radio aerial signal REMEDY Adjust the VOLUME Disconnect headphones Insert fresh batteries Insert the batteries correctly Connect the mains lead properly Aim the aerial for best reception: FM: incline and rotate telescopic aerial MW (LW): rotate the entire set Keep the radio away from electrical equipment GB Poor radio reception Interference caused by the vicinity of electrical equipment like TVs, video recorders, computers, thermostats, fluorescent lamps (TL), engines etc. Poor cassette sound quality Recording does not work Dust and dirt on the heads, capstan or pressure roller Cassette tab(s) may be broken out Clean the heads etc. , see Maintenance Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space Subject to technical alterations and alterations in styling E. [. . . ]