Weather X WR383R User Manual - page 2
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1. Adjust
FM/AM/WB switch to the AM or
FM position.
2. Turn the
Volume dial to turn on the radio
and adjust to the desired volume.
3. Adjust the
Tuning dial to tune the radio.
Playing the AM/FM Radio
1. Adjust
FM/AM/WB switch to the WB
position.
2. Turn the
Volume dial to turn on the radio
and adjust to the desired volume.
3. Adjust the
Tuning dial to tune one of the
indicated weatherband frequencies.
For a list of which areas receive which
frequency, visit http://www.weather.gov/
nwr/nwrbro.htm.
Playing Weatherband
Requires a 3.5mm audio cable (not included).
1. Connect a 3.5mm audio cable to the
3.5mm Audio Input and the audio output
on an MP3 player or other audio device.
2. Turn the
Volume dial to power the unit on
and adjust to the desired volume.
3. Use the native controls on the connected
MP3 player or other audio source to play
your audio through the unit.
When not in use, make sure to disconnect
the 3.5mm audio cable (not included).
Using the Line Input
Dynamo Hand-Crank
Charging with the Dynamo Hand-Crank
Charging with Solar Power
Charging with AC Power
Radio
Weatherband
Line Input
Dynamo Hand-Crank
Setup
Charging
1. Adjust the position of the T
elescopic FM
Antenna to improve FM radio reception.
An AM antenna is built into the unit. To
improve AM radio reception, adjust the
position of the unit.
Radio Reception
Make sure both the radio and the
flashlight are turned to the Off position
before using the Dynamo Hand-Crank.
1. Pull the Dynamo Hand-Crank outwards
from the back of the unit.
2. Crank the handle at a speed of
approximately 2 turns per second.
The Battery Indicator will turn red to
indicate charging.
3. Turning the handle slower than the
recommended speed will result in the
battery not receiving a charge.
NOTE: When using the unit for long
periods of time, it is recommended to
shut off both the flashlight and radio
and recharge the battery to full capacity
before continuing use.
NOTE: To preserve the battery, charge
the unit using the Dynamo Hand-Crank
at least once a month.
1. Using the appropriate charging cable
(not included), connect one end to
the device and the other to the
USB
Charger on the unit.
Make sure both the radio and the
flashlight are turned to the Off position
before using the Dynamo Hand-Crank.
2. Pull the
Dynamo Hand-Crank outwards
from the back of the unit.
3. Crank the handle at a speed of
approximately 2 turns per second.
4. The device will charge slowly.
Note: To charge an iPhone in an
emergency situation, crank the handle
continuously for 5-10 min.
1. Pull the
Solar Panel outwards from
the side of the unit, and face the panel
upward toward direct sunlight and turn
the unit off.
2. The internal battery will charge once the
solar panel detects enough sunlight,
3. Note: To fully charge the unit on solar
power alone may take 15+ hours
depending on weather conditions.
1. Using the appropriate charging cable
(not included), connect one end to
the device and the other to the
USB
Charger on the unit.
2. The device will now charge.
Requires 3 AA batteries (not included).
Adjust the
Battery switch to
the AA Batteries setting.
1. Adjust the
Battery switch to the
Rechargeable Batteries setting.
The Battery Indicator will turn red to
indicate charging.
Note: Using the Dynamo Hand-Crank will
recharge the internal battery or slowly
charge connected devices.
“AA”Size/LR 6
“AA”Size/LR 6
“AA”Size/LR 6
OPEN
AA Battery Power
Internal Battery
To power the unit, plug one end of the
included AC/DC adaptor into the unit and
the other into a standard AC outlet.
AC Power
“AA”Size/LR 6
“AA”Size/LR 6
“AA”Size/LR 6
OPEN