Is there a link somewhere to a PDF of a manual or instruction sheet?

Why do you need a manual. Three controls, Tuning thumbwheel, volume/ power thumbwheel, band selector. Step 1, put batteries in, 2, plug headphones in, 3, turn volume until it clicks, 4, turn volume up to comfortable level, 5 turn tuning knob and play with band selector until you hear something you like. Enjoy...

can I use regular batteries for this as well?

Hi, Thanks for your question about J-01 battery operated radio, we advise you could use 18650 Li-ion battery, hope our answer can help you. Best Regards PRUNUS

Is the AM radio frequency range 530 - 1600 khz or 520 - 1710 khz? The latter is a must.

Hi, Thanks for your question, J-01 upgraded version portable radio has AM frequency range 530-1600 khz, hope our answer can help you. Best Regards PRUNUS

Can you pre-set channels

Hi, Thanks for your question about J-01 portable radio, it can't preset channels, but PRUNUS J-125 AM/FM radio maybe meet your needs, hope our answer can help you. Best Regards, PRUNUS

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J985 Pocket Radio with Earphones

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Brand
PRUNUS
Color
Black
Connectivity Technology
Auxiliary
Included Components
Owner's Manual
Power Source
Battery
Product Dimensions
3.78"L x x

🎧3.5mm headphone jack for private stereo sound

📡AM/FM frequency range 530-1710KHz & 87-108MHz

🔋30+ hours battery life on 2 AAA batteries

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Description

🎙️ Stay tuned, stay connected—your pocket-sized soundtrack to life’s moments!

CRYSTAL CLEAR RECEPTION - Advanced DSP chip + headphone wire antenna for stable, no-fuss signal—no antenna pull needed.
ENDURANCE THAT KEEPS UP - Over 30 hours of uninterrupted playtime powered by just 2 AAA batteries—your go-to for emergencies and adventures.
INTUITIVE VINTAGE VIBES - Big number tuner dial and simple controls deliver nostalgic ease without sacrificing modern reliability.
POCKET SIZED POWERHOUSE - Compact 3.78" x 0.98" x 4.72" design weighing only 40g—fits effortlessly in your pocket or clipped on the go.
THE PERFECT THOUGHTFUL GIFT - Ideal for parents, grandparents, and kids—combining practicality with heartfelt connection for any occasion.

The PRUNUS J-985 Pocket Radio is a lightweight, portable AM/FM stereo radio featuring a high-quality DSP chip for excellent reception without the hassle of an external antenna. Powered by 2 AAA batteries, it offers over 30 hours of continuous use, making it perfect for outdoor activities and emergency preparedness. Its compact size and classic tuner dial provide intuitive operation, while the 3.5mm headphone jack ensures private, rich stereo sound. A thoughtful gift choice for all ages, blending nostalgia with modern convenience.

Specifications

ASIN	B09B3NFMKD
Additional Features	White Elephant Gifts
Antenna Location	Music, News
Audio Output Mode	Stereo
Best Sellers Rank	#10,300 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #64 in Portable Headset Radios
Brand	PRUNUS
Built-In Media	Owner's Manual
Color	Black
Compatible Devices	Earphone
Connectivity Technology	Auxiliary
Customer Reviews	4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (2,660)
Display Technology	LCD
Display Type	LCD
Enclosure Material	Plastic
Frequency	108 MHz
Hardware Interface	3.5mm Audio
Item Dimensions L x W x H	3.78"L x 0.98"W x 4.72"H
Item Highlight	Includes Headphones, with Back Clip and Signal Indicator, Operated by AAA Batteries for Emergency,Walking,Running
Item Weight	40 g
Manufacturer	PRUNUS
Mfr Part Number	9687417011
Model Number	J-985
Number of Batteries	2 AAA batteries required.
Number of Items	1
Power Source	Battery Powered
Radio Bands Supported	AM/FM
Style Name	Classic
Tuner Type	AM, FM
Unit Count	1 Count
Warranty Description	oner year
Water Resistance Level	Not Water Resistant

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