C. Crane Company - Kaito KA1103 Radio - Toll Free (800) 522-8863

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The Kaito KA1103 is a peculiar, yet interesting radio. It takes a little getting used to, but once you do you will enjoy many features including: 268 memory presets, narrow/wide tuning switch, music/news switch, AM signal strength indicator, and two alarms. All frequency bands are displayed analog-style, with a digital readout on top. External antenna, earbuds, carry pouch, AC adapter, and four "AA" rechargeable batteries included.

What S/W frequencies does the KA-1103 radio cover?

3.00 to 29.99 MHz

Does the KA-1103 have a digital or analog tuning dial?

It has a digital tuner that displays a digital readout and a simulation of an old-fashioned analog dial.

How is the volume adjusted?

Press and release the VOL button located on the upper left corner of the radio. While VOL is flashing on the right hand corner of the of the display turn the main tuning dial located on the right side of the radio to adjust the volume. You will see the numbers on the right hand corner of the display go up and down indicating the volume level with 00 being the lowest.

Does the KA-1103 clock display the time in a 12-hour or 24-hour format?

The time is displayed in a 24-hour World Time clock format only.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Size	6.5W x 4 H x 1D
Weight	1 lb.
Tuning	Digital (with Analog look)
Battery	4 AA
AC	6 volt adapter (positive center tip)
AM Antenna	Internal ferrite
FM Antenna	Extra Long Telescopic Antenna
Frequency Coverage	LW 100-521 kHz, AM 522 - 1710 kHz SW 3.00 29.99 MHz, FM 76.0- 108.0 MHz
Input Jacks:	N/A
Output Jacks	1/8th inch stereo headphone jack, line output
Headphone Jack	stereo
Alarm	2 on/off alarms (Radio Mode, no buzzer)
Memory presets	268 Memory presets
Antenna jack	1/8th inch mono MW/S/W antenna jack
Warranty	1 year
Product Highlights	Included AC adapter, carrying pouch, ear buds, 4 AA rechargeable batteries. Internal battery charger Battery capacity indicator AM signal strength indicator Wide/Narrow tuning switch SSB Receiver with fine tuning control

Manual

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Kaito KA1103 Radio Manual

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How is the volume adjusted?

Press and release the VOL button located on the upper left corner of the radion. While VOL is flashing on the right hand corner of the of the display turn the main tuning dial located on the right side of the radio to adjust the volume. You will see the numbers on the right hand corner of the display go up and down indicating the volume level with 00 being the lowest.

How is the KA-1103 tuned?

There are four ways to tune the radio:

Direct Frequency entry
Automatic Scanning
Memory Scan Tuning
Jog Dial Tuning

How is the LW (low-wave) band accessed?

Manually enter a low-wave frequency (between 100 519khz), and depress the BAND+ button. From this point, the tuning knob can move up or down the LW frequency range.