Radio Shack 20-125 Leaflet

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Please read this user’s guide before 
installing, setting up and using your radio.
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Thank you for purchasing your AM/FM/SW with Travel Alarm 
from 
RadioShack. You can store two clock times and up to 30 
preset stations. 
Radio
User’s Guide
what’s included
20-125
AM/FM/SW with Travel Alarm
SNOOZE
Press to mute the alarm 
for about 9 minutes. 
LOCK 
Slide up to lock all the buttons. 
 appears.
LIGHT
Press and hold to turn 
on the backlight.
FM/AM/SW
Slide to select a 
band.
SW (shortwave) BAND
When listening to SW, press once or 
more to fast tune SW frequencies.
HOUR + – Press or hold to tune 
radio frequencies or adjust the 
hour digit.
MIN - –– Press or hold to tune 
radio frequencies or adjust the 
minute digit.
ENTER –– See “
direct entry to 
stations”.
TIMER –– See “
setting the timer”.
DX/LOC SENS  
(for FM and SW)
Select for best reception of 
distant or local stations. Set 
to LOC to receive strong local 
signals, or set to DX to improve 
reception of a weak station.
installing batteries
Slide to remove the battery compartment cover and insert three AA 
alkaline batteries matching the polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside. 
To avoid losing memory and alarm settings, turn off the radio before 
replacing the batteries and replace the batteries within 30 seconds.
using AC power supply (DC 6V 
)
Connect one end of an optional AC adapter to DC 6V 
 jack of 
your radio and the other end to an standard AC wall outlet.
Note
POWER  
ON/OFF
Press to 
turn on/off 
the radio. 
ALARM
Press to enter 
alarm setting 
mode (see 
setting the 
alarm”). 
SLEEP
Press to select a preset period to 
automatically turn off the radio (see 
setting the sleep timer”).
MEM/TIME
Press to enter radio preset 
mode/clock time setting 
mode. (see “
presetting 
radio stations” and 
setting the clock time”).
DUAL TIME
Press to toggle 
between the two 
clock times. Hold for 5 
seconds to view time 
when radio is on.
ANTENNA (for FM and SW)
FM: Fully extend the antenna, 
and rotate for best reception.
SW: Position the antenna 
vertically for best reception.  
AM: This uses a built-in 
ferrite rod antenna. Position 
your radio for best reception.
Stand
Pull out and place radio 
on a level surface. 
CAUTION: 
You must use a power source that supplies DC 6V 
and delivers at least 300 mA. Its center tip must be set to positive 
and its plug must fit the radio’s DC 6V 
 jack. Using an 
adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the 
radio or the adapter. 
•Always connect the AC adapter to the radio before you connect it to AC 
power. When you finish, disconnect the adapter from AC power before you 
disconnect it from the radio. 
•  The correct orientation for this power unit is in a vertical or floor mount 
position.
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VOL MAX-MIN
Turn to adjust the 
volume.
HIGH/LOW TONE
Switch to HIGH for 
normal sound and 
to LOW to reduce 
high frequencies.
*
Connect 3.5mm 
headphones (not 
supplied) for 
private listening.
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