Jobsite Radio - DeWalt - DCR020

Compact and robust DAB(+)/FM jobsite radio. Accepts 10.8V, 14.4V and 18V XR Li-Ion batteries. Tech...

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This guide is for users of the DeWalt DCR020 XR jobsite radio. It helps you understand the radio's features and how to use it effectively in tough environments. The radio's key benefit is its durability and portability, with a robust design built to withstand jobsite conditions. Note that the radio does not include a battery charger, though it does include a battery.

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Model Part NumberDCR020
BrandDeWalt

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FAQs

Does the radio charge batteries?

No, the DeWalt DCR020 XR jobsite radio does not charge batteries. It requires a separate charger.

What types of batteries are compatible?

The radio is compatible with 10.8V, 14.4V, and 18V XR Li-Ion batteries.

What is the warranty period?

Warranty information is not available in the provided data. Please refer to the product documentation or contact DeWalt for warranty details.

Can I use the USB port to charge my phone when on battery power?

No, the USB charging port only works when the radio is connected to AC power.

How do I connect my phone to play music?

Use a 3.5mm audio cable to connect your phone to the auxiliary port.

What's included in the box?

The DeWalt DCR020 XR jobsite radio includes the radio itself and an 18V 4.0Ah XR Battery. A charger is not included.

Troubleshooting

Radio won't turn on.

Check the power connection and ensure the outlet is working, or check the battery is correctly installed and charged.

Poor radio reception.

Adjust the antenna and try moving the radio to a different location.

No sound from the auxiliary input.

Ensure the device is properly connected to the auxiliary port and the volume is turned up on both the device and the radio.

USB charging not working.

Ensure the radio is connected to AC power and the USB charging port is functioning.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable design for tough jobsite environments.
  • Versatile battery compatibility.
  • Convenient features like the Tech Box and USB charging.
  • Good sound quality for a jobsite radio.
  • Easy to use and set up.

Cons

  • No battery charger included.
  • USB charging only works with AC power.
  • No battery charging functionality.
  • May not be ideal for users without compatible batteries.
  • Could be more compact for certain applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Battery Installation: Insert a compatible 10.8V, 14.4V, or 18V XR Li-Ion battery into the radio.
  2. Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a 240V AC outlet if you're not using battery power.
  3. Turning On: Press the power button to turn the radio on.
  4. Tuning: Use the tuning controls to find your desired radio station.
  5. Connecting Devices: Use the 3.5mm auxiliary port to connect portable audio devices, or use the USB port for charging (AC power only).

Care Instructions:

  • Wipe the radio with a damp cloth to clean.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Store the radio in a dry place when not in use.