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Figure 3
Lift the rubber tab on the back of the WR-099 to expose the power port.
Connect the DC power input cable (
Figure 2
) to the USB mini jack, and the other end to the USB
power source. The red battery charge indicator light will illuminate when charging (
Figure 1
).
Continue to charge the WR-099 for about two hours. The WR-099 is now ready for use.
NOTE:
Use 5.0V USB power source (from a computer or appropriate AC or DC adaptor).
Over-voltage may result in damaging the WR-099.
6.2
Solar Power
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 clockwise or counterclockwise at about two cranks per second for
two minutes to activate the internal battery for initial use, or when the unit has not been used
for more than 60 days. The red battery charging light illuminates when charging, as shown in
Figure 1.
3.
One minute of cranking will provide about 30 minutes of flashlight use, and about 20 minutes