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Your  Ambient,  LLC  warranty  covers  all  defects  in  material  and  workmanship  with  the  following 
specified exceptions: (1) damage caused by accident, unreasonable use or neglect (lack of reasonable 
and necessary maintenance); (2) damage resulting from failure to follow instructions contained in your 
owner’s manual; (3) damage resulting from the performance of repairs or alterations by someone other 
than an authorized Ambient, LLC authorized service center; (4) applications and uses that this product 
was not intended (5) the products inability to receive a radio signal due to any source of interference, 
metal obstructions or other reception issues. 
 
This  warranty  covers  only  actual  defects  within  the  product  itself,  and  does  not  cover  the  cost  of 
installation  or  removal  from  a  fixed  installation,  normal  set-up  or  adjustments,  claims  based  on 
misrepresentation  by  the  seller  or  performance  variations  resulting  from  installation-related 
circumstances. 

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  FCC Statement 

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two 
conditions: 
 
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired 
operation. 
 
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital 
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and 
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, 
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that 
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful 
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off 
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following 
measures: 

 

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 

 

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 

 

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is 
connected. 

 

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help 

 

 

Summary of Contents for WR-099

Page 1: ...er 4 6 2 Solar Power 5 6 3 Hand Crank Power 5 7 Operation 6 7 1 Flashlight Operation 6 7 2 Radio Operation 6 7 3 Radio Band Mode 7 7 3 1 AM FM Radio Tuning 7 7 3 2 Weather Band Tuning 7 7 4 Smart phone and PDA Operation 7 7 5 Audio Output Head Phones 8 7 6 Resetting the Unit 8 8 Care and Maintenance 8 8 1 Battery Maintenance 8 8 2 General Care and Maintenance 8 9 Specifications 9 10 Troubleshootin...

Page 2: ...ing tips please visit http ambientweather wikispaces com wr099 2 Controls No Description No Description 1 Flashlight switch 11 Headphone Jack 2 Radio BAND AM FM WB 12 Power Input Port to computer or optional AC adaptor 3 Power On Off 13 Hand Crank 4 Radio Tune Up Tune Down 14 Power Output Port to smart phone or PDA 5 LCD Display 15 Speaker 6 Volume Up Volume Down 16 Solar Panel 7 Backlight LIGHT 1...

Page 3: ... is not intended to serve as a normal smart phone charging device due to the limited battery capacity Before using this product please read the following warning and cautions 1 Read these instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated 2 Keep these instructions The safety and operating instructions should be kept for future reference 3 Heed all war...

Page 4: ...n the eyes rinse thoroughly with cool water Immediately seek medical attention 15 Charge batteries on a fireproof surface away from flammable items or liquids 5 Features The WR 099 includes the following features Super bright 3 LED flashlight AM FM with Weather Band Feature Emergency smart phone PDA charger Backlight digital display Audio output headphones 6 Power Sources The WR 099 can be powered...

Page 5: ...wer Place the WR 099 in direct or indirect sunlight with the solar panel facing upwards Figure 1 The red battery charging light will illuminate when charging NOTE If the display heats up outside the operational range the display will fade 6 3 Hand Crank Power To operate the hand crank perform the following 1 Lift the hand crank from the cradle as shown in Figure 3 2 Turn the hand crank either cloc...

Page 6: ...minutes After two minutes allow two minutes of rest before cranking again Figure 4 7 Operation 7 1 Flashlight Operation Turn the light on and off with the light switch on the top of the unit Figure 1 7 2 Radio Operation The WR 099 includes a digital LCD display with backlighting with the following push button controls POWER Turns on and off the radio Transitions from clock display to radio tuner d...

Page 7: ...roadcasting stations please visit the National Weather Service website www nws noaa gov nwr indexnw htm Our recommendation is to tune to the station with the best reception using the button You will hear the voice of the National Weather Service and automated voice that provides forecast information weather statements watches and warnings 7 4 Smart phone and PDA Operation Because smart phone batte...

Page 8: ... the lowest volume and gradually increase until you can hear it comfortably and clearly Read this Important Information before Using Your Earbuds Avoid extended play at very high volume as it may impair your hearing If you experience ringing in your ears reduce the volume or shut off the unit Keep the volume at a reasonable level even if your headset is an open air type designed to allow you to he...

Page 9: ... structure or where electronic noise is present Try moving outside to improve reception Check local reception by driving to a different location and testing the weather band reception Radio reception is dramatically reduced when charging from USB Disconnect USB power when listening to the radio My smart phone connector is not supported Where can I purchase the proper tip for my smart phone Contact...

Page 10: ...or in unauthorized grounds strongly damages the environment Reading the User manual is highly recommended The specifications of this product may change without prior notice This product is not a toy Keep out of the reach of children No part of this manual may be reproduced without written authorization of the manufacturer Ambient LLC WILL NOT ASSUME LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE ...

Page 11: ...Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonabl...

Page 12: ...ed Page 12 15 Battery Recycle Statement Recycle Rechargeable Batteries Recycle your old rechargeable batteries at one of the many collection sites in the U S and Canada To find the site nearest you visit www call2recycle org or call toll free 1 877 2 RECYCLE ...

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