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Ambient Weather WR-199 Emergency Solar Hand Crank
Radio, Flashlight with AM/FM/NOAA Weather Band and
Smart Phone Charger User Manual
Table of Contents
1.
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 1
2.
Quick Start Guide ............................................................................................................................ 2
3.
Controls ........................................................................................................................................... 4
4.
Cables .............................................................................................................................................. 4
5.
Warnings ......................................................................................................................................... 5
6.
Features ........................................................................................................................................... 6
7.
Power Sources ................................................................................................................................. 6
7.1
Battery Sources ...................................................................................................................... 6
7.1.1
LiIon Battery ...................................................................................................................... 6
7.1.2
AAA Batteries .................................................................................................................... 7
7.2
Power Input (charging the radio from an external power source) .......................................... 7
7.3
Solar Power ............................................................................................................................ 9
7.4
Hand Crank Power ................................................................................................................. 9
8.
Operation ....................................................................................................................................... 10
8.1
Flashlight Operation ............................................................................................................. 10
8.2
Radio Operation ................................................................................................................... 10
8.2.1
Weather Band Tuning ....................................................................................................... 11
8.3
Smart phone and PDA Operation ......................................................................................... 11
8.4
SOS ...................................................................................................................................... 12
8.5
Audio Output / Head Phones ................................................................................................ 12
8.6
Antenna and Radio Reception .............................................................................................. 13
9.
Care and Maintenance ................................................................................................................... 13
9.1
Battery Maintenance............................................................................................................. 13
9.2 General Care and Maintenance ................................................................................................... 13
10.
Specifications ........................................................................................................................... 13
11.
Troubleshooting Guide ............................................................................................................. 13
12.
Liability Disclaimer .................................................................................................................. 14
13.
Warranty Information ............................................................................................................... 14
14.
FCC Statement .......................................................................................................................... 15
15.
Battery Recycle Statement ........................................................................................................ 16
1.
Introduction
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Flashlight with AM/FM/NOAA Weather Band and Smart Phone / Portable Device Charger. To
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