This warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state. TO OBTAIN SERVICE please remove all batteries (if any) and pack the unit
carefully and send it freight prepaid to SPECTRA at the address shown below. IF THE UNIT
IS RETURNED WITHIN THE WARRANTY PERIOD shown above, please include a proof of
purchase (dated cash register receipt) so that we may establish your eligibility for warranty
service and repair of the unit without cost. Also include a note with a description explaining how
the unit is defective. A customer service representative may need to contact you regarding the
status of your repair, so please include your name, address, phone number and email address
to expedite the process.
IF THE UNIT IS OUTSIDE THE WARRANTY PERIOD, please include a check for $10.00 to cover
the cost of repair, handling and return postage. All out of warranty returns must be sent prepaid.
It is recommended that you contact SPECTRA rst at 1-800-777-5331 or by email at custserv@
spectraintl.com for updated information on the unit requiring service. In some cases the model
you have may be discontinued, and SPECTRA reserves the right to offer alternative options
for repair or replacement.
SPECTRA MERCHANDISING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
4230 North Normandy Avenue,
Chicago, IL 60634, USA.
1-800-777-5331
Printed in China
0316
To register your product, visit the link on the website below to enter your information.
http://www.spectraintl.com/wform.htm
SPECTRA MERCHANDISING INTERNATIONAL, INC. warrants this unit to be free from
defective materials or factory workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of original
customer purchase and provided the product is utilized within the U.S.A. This warranty is not
assignable or transferable. Our obligation under this warranty is the repair or replacement of
the defective unit or any part thereof, except batteries, when it is returned to the SPECTRA
Service Department, accompanied by proof of the date of original consumer purchase, such as
a duplicate copy of a sales receipt.
You must pay all shipping charges required to ship the product to SPECTRA for warranty service.
If the product is repaired or replaced under warranty, the return charges will be at SPECTRA’s
expense. There are no other express warranties other than those stated herein.
This warranty is valid only in accordance with the conditions set forth below:
1. The warranty applies to the SPECTRA product only while:
a. It remains in the possession of the original purchaser and proof of purchase is demonstrated.
b. It has not been subjected to accident, misuse, abuse, improper service, usage outside
the descriptions and warnings covered within the user manual or non-SPECTRA approved
modications.
c. Claims are made within the warranty period.
2. This warranty does not cover damage or equipment failure caused by electrical wiring not in
compliance with electrical codes or SPECTRA user manual specications, or failure to provide
reasonable care and necessary maintenance as outlined in the user manual.
3. Warranty of all SPECTRA products applies to residential use only and is void when products
are used in a nonresidential environment or installed outside the United States.
E - 5
E - 6
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS
POWER SUPPLY
CAUTION:
Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
Note:
When the unit is plugged into an AC outlet, it automatically switches to AC power source even
if batteries are installed.
TURNING UNIT ON AND OFF
1. Rotate the On/Off Volume Control clockwise to turn on the unit, you will hear a “click” sound.
2. Rotate the On/Off Volume Control counter-clockwise to turn off the unit, a “click” sound is heard.
The SB2000 can be operated from the following power sources:
AC: 120V 60 Hz
DC: 4 x 1.5V , battery type R14/ UM-2/ “C” size (not provided)
CONNECTING TO AC POWER AND INSTALLING BATTERIES
1. Insert the plug of Power Cord into a standard wall outlet with a constant AC power supply.
2. Install 4 fresh alkaline batteries into the Battery Compartment following the polarity diagram
inside. Use only the specied size and type of batteries.
IMPORTANT:
• Be sure that the battery is installed correctly. Wrong polarity may cause permanent damage
to the unit.
• For best performance and longer operating time, we recommend the use of alkaline batteries.
• If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove all the batteries. Old or
leaking battery can cause damage to the unit and will also void the warranty.
• Do not dispose of battery in re. Battery may leak or explode.
• Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat, such as sunshine, re or the like.
E - 4
1. Dial scale
2. Tuning Knob
3. FM/AM Band Selector
4. AUX IN Jack
5. On/Off Volume Control
6. Speaker
7. Foldable Carrying Handle
8. AC Power Cord
9. Battery & AC Cord Compartment
10. Swivel FM Telescopic Antenna
LISTENING TO THE RADIO
1. Use the Band Selector to choose the AM or FM band.
2. Turn on the radio by rotating the On/Off Volume Control clockwise.
3. Use the tuning knob to tune to your desired radio station.
4. Adjust the volume level.
HINTS FOR BEST RECEPTION:
AM - The AM antenna is located inside the cabinet of the unit. If AM reception is weak, change
the position of unit until the internal antenna picks up the strongest signal.
FM - To insure maximum FM tuner reception, fully extend the FM telescopic antenna and rotate
it for the best FM radio reception.
LISTENING TO AN AUXILIARY AUDIO SOURCE
This unit provides an auxiliary audio signal input jack for connecting external audio devices like
MP3 players, CD players, smart phones and iPods (except iPod shufe 3rd generation) to listen
to your external source through the speakers of this system.
1. You need an audio cable (not included) with one 3.5 mm stereo plug on each end of the cable.
2. Plug one end of the cable into the AUX-IN jack located on the right hand side of the unit and the
other end of the cable into the Line-out Jack or Headphone Jack of your external audio device.
3. Turn on the external audio device.
4. Turn on your unit and it will switch to AUX mode automatically.
5. The volume level can now be controlled through the volume control of your radio. Operate
all other functions on the auxiliary device as usual.
Note:
(1) If you connected the Line-out Jack of your external device then you only need to adjust the
volume control of this system. If you connected the Headphone Jack of your external device
then you may need to adjust both the volume control of your external device and the volume
control of this system to nd the most desirable volume setting.
(2) Remove the audio cable from AUX IN jack when you nish listening. Don’t forget to switch
off the power on your external device as well.
E - 7
SPECIFICATIONS
POWER SUPPLY
FREQUENCY RANGE
AC - 120V 60Hz, 4W
DC - 4 x1.5V type R14/ UM-2/ “C” size batteries (not provided)
FM 88 -108 MHz
AM 535 -1705 kHz
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY AND SERVICE
VALID IN THE U.S.A. ONLY
If you experience difculties in the use of this music system, please check the following or call
1-800-777-5331 for Customer Service.
Symptom Possible Cause Solution
Noise or sound
distorted on AM or
FM broadcast.
- Station not tuned properly for AM
or FM.
- FM: Telescopic antenna is not
extended.
- AM: The bar antenna is not positioned
correctly.
- Retune the AM or FM broadcast
station.
- Fully extend the FM telescopic
antenna.
- Reposition the unit until the best
reception is obtained.
AM or FM no
sound.
- Unit not set to AM or FM band.
- Volume at minimum.
- Slide the band selector to AM or FM
position.
- Increase Volume.
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