FR140 - Radio ETON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL FR140 ETON

MICROLINK FR140 Solar-Powered, Self-Powered AM/FM/Shortwave Portable Radio with Flashlight and Cell Phone Charger OWNER’S MANUALFR140 MICROLINK OWNER’S MANUAL

NEED HELP? CONTACT US. Etón Corporation, 1015 Corporation Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA. 1-800-872-2228 (U.S.); 1-800-637-1648 (Canada); 650-903-3866 (worldwide); M-F, 8:00-4:30, Pacic Standard Time; www.etoncorp.com. WARNING

• Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. • Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water.• Protect from high humidity and rain.• Only operate within specied temperature range (0 °C to 40 °C).• Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or any object has fallen into the apparatus• Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical solvents as this might damage the nish.• Unplug and disconnect external antennas during lightning storms.• Do not remove cover [or back].• Refer servicing to qualied service personnel. Disposal According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC all electrical and electronic ENVIRONMENT products must be collected separately by a local collection system. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste.FR140 MICROLINK OWNER’S MANUAL

1. Rechargeable battery pack (included).

2. USB port (USB cord not included).

3. Solar power panel.

• Plug a USB cord into the USB socket. Charging starts immediately.

• Turn the crank for about 90 seconds.

• The solar power adapter charges it automatically. Plug the cord into the USB socket. Once plugged in, the USB cord acts as a charger, charging the internal Ni-MH battery pack. Charge it for 8 hours to achieve a full charge Because cell phone batteries vary in their current rat- ings, we cannot specify charging rates or usage time. 10 to 15 minutes of cranking may result in 1 or more minutes of talk-time.

1. Set POWER/VOLUME control to OFF position.

2. Plug the cell phone charging cord into the Phone

3. Select the correct charging tip for your phone.

4. Plug charging tip into the charging cord and into the

phone’s charging socket.

5. Rotate the dynamo crank about 2 turns per second.

Turn it on with the POWER/VOLUME control. To turn it off, set POWER/VOLUME control to OFF. Set POWER/VOLUME control to desired level.

1. Select AM, FM or Shortwave I or II with the band

selector switch. For FM and Shortwave, fully extend the telescopic antenna.

2. Adjust the volume with the POWER/VOLUME control.

3. Tune stations with the TUNING knob.

TURNING THE RADIO ON AND OFF

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Listen at night in the 49 meter band, 5.8-6.2 MHz; the 41 meter band, 7.1-7.6 MHz; the 31 meter band, 9.4-10 MHz; and 25 meter band, 11.6-12.2 MHz. You can also listen to the 25 meter band during the daytime in the early morning and late afternoon. Turn on the light with the light switch on the top of the unit. Plug in earphones (not included). Sound is heard from both sides in monaural. To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your product should be completed as soon as possible after purchase or receipt. You may use one of the following options to register your product: EARPHONE JACK WARRANTY REGISTRATION

1. By visiting our website at http://www.etoncorp.com.

2. Mail in enclosed warranty card.

3. Mail your warranty card or information to following

address; include your name, full mailing address, phone number, email address, model purchased, date purchased, retail vendor name: Etón Corporation 1015 Corporation Way Palo Alto, CA 94303 Retain the warranty information from your warranty card with your proof of purchase or the Limited Warranty information can also be viewed at www.etoncorp.com. To obtain service for your product, we recommend rst contacting an Etón service representative at 1-800-872-2228 US, 1-800-637-1648 Canada, (650) 903-3866, customersvc@etoncorp.com or your respec- tive country distributor in Europe (see enclosed list) for problem determination and trouble-shooting. If further LIMITED WARRANTY

SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT

service is required, the technical staff will instruct how to proceed based on whether the radio is still under warranty or needs non-warranty service. WARRANTY – If your product is still in warranty and the Etón service representative determines warranty service is needed, a return authorization will be issued and instructions will be given. DO NOT ship your radio back without obtaining the return authorization. NON-WARRANTY – If your product is no longer under warranty and requires service, the Etón service rep- resentative will refer you to the nearest repair facility that will best handle the repair. For service outside North America, please refer to the distributor information included at time of purchase/ receipt. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or tv interference caused by unauthorized modications to this equipment. Such modications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTE SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT cont’dFR140 MicRolink oWnER’S MAnUAl

1. Bloc-pile rechargeable (fourni).