Crosley CR31D Companion Retro AM/FM Tabletop Radio Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Crosley
Table of Contents
Crosley CR31D Companion Retro AM/FM Tabletop Radio
Safety Instructions
Read and understand this entire manual before using this product. Keep these instructions for future reference.
- Do not use this product near water.
- This product should be operated only by the type of power source indicated on the marking label or in this instruction manual.
- Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one blade wider than the other. This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician.
- Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
- Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
- Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
- Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
- Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
- Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
- A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
- Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure the reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. Do not block or cover these openings.
- Unplug the product during a lightning storm or when unused for long periods of time.
Items in this package
Before throwing away any packaging materials, please check thoroughly and make sure you find the following items that come along with this package:
- Radio
Please contact Crosley customer service if there is any accessory missing from the package. Retain the original packaging materials for exchange or return purposes.
Specifications
- Frequency Range
- AM 520 – 1710 KHz
- FM 87.5 – 108.5 MHz
- Power consumption 10W
- Power Source AC 120V ~ 60 Hz
- Speaker 3″ 8Ω 5Wx1
Note:
- Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
- To help save power consumption, some models will comply with ERP energy-saving standards. When there is no audio input for 20 minutes, their powers will automatically cut-off. To turn the power back on and resume playing, you will need to turn off the power and turn it on again.
Product Description
- Speaker
- Tuner Dial
- Tuning Knob
- Function Knob
- On-Off Switch/Volume Control
- FM Antenna
- A/C Power Cord
Initial Setup
Essential Setup
- Place the unit on a flat and level surface. The selected location should be stable and free from vibration.
- Unwind the A/C Power Cord at the back of the unit and connect it to a power outlet.
- Plug the A/C cord into the appropriate outlet.
- Untie the FM Antenna and allow it to hang in a straight line.
Radio Operation
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Turn the unit ON by turning the On-Off Switch/Volume Control clockwise to the ON position.
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Select the desired waveband by turning the Function Knob to either the AM or FM position.
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Turn the Tuning Knob to select the desired station on the Tuner Dial.
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Adjust the volume to the desired listening level by turning the On-Off Switch/Volume.
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Turn the unit off by turning the On-Off Switch/Volume counterclockwise to the off position.
Note:- The unit is equipped with an FM wire antenna. To FM improve reception, move the wire around until the reception is clear without interference. Do not connect the wire to any additional antenna.
- The AM antenna is built inside the unit. If AM reception is poor, try to rotate the unit for better reception.
Bluetooth Operation
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Turn the unit ON by turning the On-Off Switch/Volume Control clockwise to the ON position.
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Turn Function Knob to Bluetooth mode, and the Tuner Dial will light will change to blue.
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Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your audio device, search for “Crosley CR31” and pair.
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Play and stream music from your device to the unit.
Note:- Bluetooth version – 4.2
Troubleshooting
There is no power
- The power adaptor is not connected correctly.
- No power at the power outlet.
There is no sound
- Function Knob is in the Bluetooth position
- Make sure the volume is turned up.
FCC Statements
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store, call Customer Service 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., EST, Monday – Friday 1-888-CROSLEY www.crosleyradio.com
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Crosley CR31D Companion Retro AM/FM Tabletop Radio?
The Crosley CR31D Companion Retro AM/FM Tabletop Radio is a vintage-inspired radio designed to provide AM and FM radio broadcasting on a tabletop or other flat surface.
What radio bands does the CR31D Companion Radio support?
The CR31D Companion Radio supports both AM (Amplitude Modulation) and FM (Frequency Modulation) radio bands.
Can the CR31D Companion Radio receive local radio stations?
Yes, the CR31D Companion Radio can receive local radio stations that broadcast in the AM and FM bands.
Does the CR31D Companion Radio have digital tuning or analog tuning?
The CR31D Companion Radio typically features analog tuning, allowing you to tune in to radio stations using a traditional dial.
Is the CR31D Companion Radio battery-powered or does it need to be plugged in?
Is the CR31D Companion Radio battery-powered or does it need to be plugged in?
What type of sound quality can you expect from the CR31D Companion Radio?
The sound quality may vary, but the CR31D Companion Radio often delivers a vintage-style sound that's characteristic of classic radios.
Can you connect external devices like smartphones or MP3 players to the CR31D Companion Radio?
The CR31D Companion Radio usually does not have built-in external connectivity options like Bluetooth or aux inputs.
Does the CR31D Companion Radio have built-in speakers?
Yes, the CR31D Companion Radio typically has built-in speakers that provide audio output.
Does the CR31D Companion Radio have a headphone jack?
Yes, some versions of the CR31D Companion Radio may have a headphone jack that allows you to listen privately.
Is the CR31D Companion Radio suitable for both home and office use?
Yes, the CR31D Companion Radio's compact size makes it suitable for use in various settings, including homes and offices.
Can the CR31D Companion Radio be used outdoors?
The CR31D Companion Radio is not typically designed for outdoor use due to its tabletop design and AC power requirement.
Does the CR31D Companion Radio offer additional features like an alarm clock or sleep timer?
The CR31D Companion Radio usually focuses on basic radio functionality and may not include features like alarm clocks or sleep timers.
Is the CR31D Companion Radio designed to replicate vintage radio controls?
Yes, the CR31D Companion Radio often features control knobs and dials reminiscent of radios from the past.
What material is the CR31D Companion Radio's exterior made of?
The exterior of the CR31D Companion Radio is typically made of wood or wood veneer to match its retro aesthetic.
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