FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 1 www.etoncorp.com FR350 O P E R AT I O N M A N UA L A M / F M / S H O RT WAV E R A D I O FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 2 FR350 OPERATION MANUAL DO YOU 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, 8:30-4:30, Pacific 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 specified temperature range (0 °C to 40 °C). · Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or object have fallen into the apparatus. · Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical solvents as this might damage the finish. · Unplug and disconnect external antennas during lightning storms. · Do not remove cover [or back]. · Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. ENVIRONMENT Disposal According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC all electrical and electronic 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. 1 FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 4 DIAGRAMS 1 SPEAKER 2 LIGHT CONTROLS 3 BAND SELECTOR 4 TUNING CONTROL PUSH HERE Light Off Flash WATER RESISTANT AM/FM/SW EMERGENCY RADIO FM FM SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 SW6 SW7 SW8 88 530 5.80 6.95 9.30 11.55 13.40 15.00 17.40 21.35 91 600 94 700 98 900 6.05 7.20 9.65 11.85 13.65 15.35 17.70 21.75 102 1100 6.20 7.35 9.85 12.00 13.80 15.55 17.85 21.95 105 1400 6.35 7.50 10.05 12.20 14.00 15.80 18.10 22.15 108 MHz 1710 kHz 49m 41m 31m 25m 22m MHz 19m 16m 13m 9 POWER GENTERATOR CRANK ·········1······2·······3·······4·······5·······6·······7······8·······9·······10········· 5.90 7.05 9.45 11.65 13.50 15.15 17.50 21.50 FM AM SW Cell Phone Charger T U N I N G DYNAMO ADAPTOR BATTERY OFF 2 SW1 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON OFF V O L U M E SIREN 5 OPEN VOLUME Flip open Ear DC 5V Phone Charger FR-350 RECYCLE POWER POWER 8 7 6 2 Ear REAR SOCKETS 1. Speaker 2. Light Controls 3. Band Selector 4. Tuning Control 5. Volume 6. Siren/ON/OFF 7. SW Band Selector 8. Power Battery-Dynamio/Adaptor-Off 9. Power Generator Crank 2 Flip open POWER BATTERYDYNAMO/ADAPTOR -OFF SW BAND SELECTOR SIREN/ON/OFF BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER 3 4 DC 5V Phone Charger 1 1. 2. 3. 4. Battery Compartment Cover Earphone Jack AC Adapter Jack Cell Phone Charger Jack 3 FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 6 FR350 OPERATION MANUAL INITIAL SETUP 1. Open the battery compartment; it slides downward with firm pressure at center of hinge. 2. Connect the battery pack. USING AN AC ADAPTER 1. Flip open the socket cover and plug the adapter into the DC 4.5 V socket. 2. For power, set the power selector switch to the DYNAMO/ ADAPTER position. POWER SOURCES 1. 2. 3. 4. Rechargeable battery pack (included). 3 AA batteries (not included). AC adapter/charger (included). Continually turning the crank, even with no batteries installed. EMERGENCY OPERATION WITH NO POWER SOURCE 1. Set power selector switch to DYNAMO/ADAPATOR. 2. While continually turning the dynamo crank, radio stations can be tuned and the lights and siren function. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 1. Switch the power selector to the OFF position. 2. Turn the dynamo-crank clockwise or counter-clockwise about 2 turns per second. 3. After charging, select the DYNAMO/ADAPTOR position for power. While charging, the red LED charging light illuminates. CELL PHONE CRANK CHARGING Because cell phone batteries vary in their current ratings, 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 selector switch to OFF position. 2. Flip open the socket cover and plug the cell phone charging cord into the Phone Charge socket. 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. AA BATTERY OPERATION 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Install 3 AA batteries, observing polarity diagram. 3. For power, set the power selector switch to the BATTERY position. TURNING THE RADIO ON AND OFF Turn it on with the POWER switch. 1. Select the BATTERY position when using AA batteries. 2. Select the DYNAMO/ADAPTER position when powering via the AC adapter or internal, rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack. 3. To turn off, set power selector switch to OFF. 4 5 FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 8 FR350 OPERATION MANUAL ADJUSTING THE VOLUME Set VOLUME knob to desired level. LIGHTS AND SIREN Set the LIGHT/OFF/FLASH switch to the FLASH or LIGHT position. Set the SIREN/OFF/ALERT switch to the SIREN position. TUNING-IN STATIONS 1. Select AM, FM or SW with the band selector switch. When using SW, select the desired shortwave band with the 8-position SW band selector knob (SW 1-8). For FM and SW, fully extend the telescopic antenna. 2. Adjust the volume with the VOLUME knob. 3. Tune stations with the TUNING knob. EARPHONE JACK Flip open the socket cover and plug in earphones (not included). BATTERY PACK SPECIFICATIONS Ni-MH; 3.6 volt DC; 600 mAh. SHORTWAVE RECEPTION AC ADAPTER SPECIFICATIONS Shortwave stations can be from thousands of miles away, usually in other countries. To learn about shortwave, visit our web site or search the Internet. The books shown below are excellent. PASSPORT TO WORLD BAND RADIO Published by International Broadcasting Services (IBS); IBS North America, Box 300, Penn's Park PA 18943 USA. Phone: (215) 5989018. www.passband.com. WORLD RADIO TV HANDBOOK Published in the USA by Watson-Guptill Publications, 770 Broadway, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003-9595 USA. www.watsonguptill.com. Output 4.5 volt DC; negative polarity; 100 milliampere; plug tip outer diameter 3.4mm, inner diameter 1.3mm. AC adapter use automatically charges the rechargeable battery pack. Only charge the battery pack with a 100 milliampere AC adapter. If an AC adapter rated greater than 100 milliampere is used, disconnect the rechargeable battery pack. 6 7 FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 10 FR350 OPERATION MANUAL IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION To minimize the possibility of battery acid leakage, only use high quality alkaline, lithium or rechargeable nickel-metal-hydride batteries. Never intermix old with new, or different brands or types of batteries. Damage caused by battery acid leakage is not covered by this product's warranty. LIMITED WARRANTY 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. SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT WARRANTY REGISTRATION 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: 1. By visiting our website at http://www.etoncorp.com. 2. Mail in enclosed warranty card. 3. Mail your registration card or information to the following address; Include your name, full mailing address, phone number, model purchased, date purchased, retail vendor name and product serial number (typically located in or near the battery compartment): Etón Corporation 1015 Corporation Way Palo Alto, CA 94303 USA To obtain service for your product, we recommend first contacting an Etón service representative at 800-872-2228 US, 800-637-1648 Canada or (650) 903-3866 for problem determination and troubleshooting. If further 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 that warranty service is needed, a return authorization will be issued and instructions for shipment to an authorized warranty repair facility. Do Not ship your radio back without obtaining the return authorization number. NON-WARRANTY ­ If your product is no longer under warranty and requires service our technical staff will refer you to the nearest repair facility that will be able to best handle the repair. For service outside of North America, please refer to the distributor information included at time of purchase/receipt. 8 9 FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 12 FR350 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BENÖTIGEN SIE HILFE? WENDEN SIE SICH AN UNS. Etón Corporation, 1015 Corporation Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA. 1-800-872-2228 (USA); 1-800-637-1648 (Kanada); +1 650-9033866 (weltweit); Mo - Fr, 8:30-16:30, Pazifische Standardzeit; www.etoncorp.com. ACHTUNG · Setzen Sie das Gerät weder Wasser noch Feuchtigkeit aus. · Tauchen Sie das Gerät nicht in Wasser. · Schützen Sie das Gerät vor hoher Luftfeuchtigkeit und Regen. · Betreiben Sie das Gerät nur im angegebenen Temperaturbereich (0 °C bis 40 °C). · Ziehen Sie sofort den Netzstecker, wenn Flüssigkeit auf das Gerät geschüttet wurde oder Gegenstände in das Gerät gefallen sind. · Reinigen Sie das Gerät nur mit einem trockenen Tuch. Verwenden Sie keine Reinigungsmittel oder chemische Lösungsmittel, da dadurch die Oberfläche beschädigt werden könnte. · Ziehen Sie während eines Gewitters den Netzstecker und trennen Sie externe Antennen. · Entfernen Sie nicht das Gehäuse [oder die Rückseite]. · Überlassen Sie Wartungs- oder Reparaturarbeiten immer quali fiziertem Fachpersonal. UMWELT Entsorgung Gemäß der europäischen Richtlinie 2002/96/EC müssen alle elektrischen und elektronischen Geräte über lokale Sammelstellen getrennt entsorgt werden. Bitte beachten Sie die lokalen Vorschriften und entsorgen Sie Ihre Altgeräte nicht mit dem normalen Haushaltsmüll. 11 FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 14 FR350 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG DIAGRAMS 1 SPEAKER 2 LIGHT CONTROLS 3 BAND SELECTOR 4 TUNING CONTROL PUSH HERE Light Off Flash WATER RESISTANT AM/FM/SW EMERGENCY RADIO FM FM SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 SW6 SW7 SW8 88 530 5.80 6.95 9.30 11.55 13.40 15.00 17.40 21.35 91 600 94 700 98 900 6.05 7.20 9.65 11.85 13.65 15.35 17.70 21.75 102 1100 6.20 7.35 9.85 12.00 13.80 15.55 17.85 21.95 105 1400 6.35 7.50 10.05 12.20 14.00 15.80 18.10 22.15 108 MHz 1710 kHz 49m 41m 31m 25m 22m MHz 19m 16m 13m 9 POWER GENTERATOR CRANK ·········1······2·······3·······4·······5·······6·······7······8·······9·······10········· 5.90 7.05 9.45 11.65 13.50 15.15 17.50 21.50 FM AM SW Cell Phone Charger T U N I N G DYNAMO ADAPTOR BATTERY OFF 2 SW1 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON OFF V O L U M E SIREN 5 OPEN VOLUME Flip open Ear DC 5V Phone Charger FR-350 RECYCLE POWER POWER 8 7 6 2 Ear REAR SOCKETS 1. Speaker 2. Light Controls 3. Band Selector 4. Tuning Control 5. Volume 6. Siren/ON/OFF 7. SW Band Selector 8. Power Battery-Dynamio/Adaptor-Off 9. Power Generator Crank 12 14 15 Flip open POWER BATTERYDYNAMO/ADAPTOR -OFF SW BAND SELECTOR SIREN/ON/OFF BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER 3 4 DC 5V Phone Charger 1 1. 2. 3. 4. Battery Compartment Cover Earphone Jack AC Adapter Jack Cell Phone Charger Jack 13 FR350_manual_apr14.qrk 3/17/06 2:54 PM Page 16 FR350 BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG GRUNDEINSTELLUNG 1. Öffnen Sie das Batteriefach mit einem festen Druck in der Mitte der Klappe und ziehen Sie diese nach unten. 2. Schliessen Sie die Akkus an. NETZBETRIEB 1. Entfernen Sie die Abdeckung der Buchse DC 4.5 V und stecken Sie das Netzteil ein. 2. Stellen Sie den Netzschalter auf die Position DYNAMO/ADAPTER. STROMVERSORGUNG 1. 2. 3. 4. Wiederaufladbare Akkus (enthalten). 3 Mignon-Batterien AA (nicht enthalten). Netzteil (enthalten). Ständiges Kurbeln, auch wenn kein Akku eingesetzt ist. NOTFALLBETRIEB OHNE STROMQUELLE 1. Stellen Sie den Netzschalter auf die Position DYNAMO/ADAPATOR. 2. Während ständigem Kurbeln können Sie Radio hören sowie das Licht und die Sirene einschalten. LADEN DES MOBILTELEFONS MIT DER KURBEL Da die Batterien von Mobiltelefonen sehr unterschiedliche Ladezeiten bzw. Einsatzdauer aufweisen, können wir hierzu keine Angaben machen. 10 bis 15 Minuten Kurbeln sollten jedoch eine oder mehrere Minuten Sprechzeit ergeben. 1. Stellen Sie den Netzschalter auf die Position OFF. 2. Entfernen Sie die Abdeckung der Buchse für das Mobiltelefon und stecken Sie das Ladekabel ein. 3. Wählen Sie den entsprechenden Steckerkopf für Ihr Telefon. 4. Stecken Sie den Steckerkopf in das Ladekabel und in die Ladebuchse des Telefons. 5. Drehen Sie die Kurbel. LADEN DER AKKUS 1. Stellen Sie den Netzschalter auf die Position OFF. 2. Drehen Sie die Dynamokurbel mit etwa zwei Um ...