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It's easier to attach a polarized plug ensuring the wide connector of the plug is connected to the striped wire and the striped wire connected to the B- of the radio. Then connect the other plug prong to the power switch. When the set is off, the only power in the chassis is at the switch.
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RE: Zenith H725 - by RodB - 03-19-2025, 10:04 AM
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