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OPERATING THE TV

Note:  This unit is designed in accordance with North American Standards and may

not receive TV broadcasts in countries that have other broadcasting standards.

WARNING

Operation of a TV in a moving vehicle is not permitted if the driver can
view the screen while driving. Use this appliance in a responsible and
safe manner.

• Extend the built-in TV/radio antenna and adjust for best

reception. 

• Turn the OFF/TV/WEATHER/AM/FM dial to the “TV”

position.

• Turn the VHF-L/VHF-H/UHF dial to select the TV band.

• Turn the TV TUNE/FINE TUNE knob to select the desired TV

channel.*

* For available channels, see Specifications.

• Adjust the picture’s brightness, contrast and vertical hold (if

necessary) using the respective knobs on the back panel of the
unit.

• Insert the earphone into the EARPHONE socket if private

listening is desired.

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Using the 12 Volt DC Power Adapter

• Plug the 12 volt DC power adapter’s barrel connector into the “DC 12V IN”

receptacle.

• Plug the 12 volt DC power adapter’s large connector into a vehicle’s accessory

power outlet or other 12 volt DC power source.

• Test by turning the lantern on before proceeding to general operation.

Using Battery Power

• Open the battery cover and insert 9 dry cell “C” size batteries.
• Test by turning the lantern on before proceeding to general operation.

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Summary of Contents for STORMTRACKER VEC135

Page 1: ...anted under the terms of the remainder of the warranty period The customer is responsible for the shipping charges on all returned items after 30 days During the warranty period manufacturer will be responsible for the return shipping charges LIMITATIONS This warranty does not cover accessories bulbs fuses and batteries defects resulting from normal wear and tear including chips scratches abrasion...

Page 2: ...let BEFORE removing the plug from the unit 10 Never submerge this unit in water 11 Check unit periodically and discontinue use if parts or accessories are found to be damaged or defective To replace worn or defective parts contact Vector s Customer Service department toll free 866 584 5504 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the follow...

Page 3: ...t Built in 5 5 black and white TV VHF and UHF Hand crank to recharge batteries Built in batteries included for auxiliary back up power Powerful lantern which can tilt up and down Long lasting LED area light Built in earphone or audio outlet Includes 12 volt DC and 120 volt AC adapters for external power supplies AV out receptacle for external TV connection Brightness contrast vertical hold TV cont...

Page 4: ...me when using the 120 volt AC power adapter 2 Back Up Power This unit also comes with built in Ni MH rechargeable batteries which serve as auxiliary back up power for the AM FM weather radio and LED area light should no other power source be available This auxiliary power system may be recharged using the AC DC power adapter plugged into an 120 volt AC household wall outlet a 12 volt DC power adap...

Page 5: ...V channel For available channels see Specifications Adjust the picture s brightness contrast and vertical hold if necessary using the respective knobs on the back panel of the unit Insert the earphone into the EARPHONE socket if private listening is desired 4 Using the 12 Volt DC Power Adapter Plug the 12 volt DC power adapter s barrel connector into the DC 12V IN receptacle Plug the 12 volt DC po...

Page 6: ... regional channel Press or to search for other available channels Rotate VOLUME knob to adjust radio volume Insert the earphone into the EARPHONE socket if private listening is desired Slide the Alert selector to the ALERT or LOCK position for alert standby mode Note that the speaker is muted while radio monitors for a hazard alert 6 OPERATING THE AM FM RADIO Extend the built in TV radio antenna a...

Page 7: ...re the light is turned OFF when the unit is being recharged or stored Note Do not operate the lantern and TV at the same time when using the 120 volt AC adapter OPERATING THE LED AREA LIGHTS The LED Area Lights are controlled by the ON OFF switch on top of the lantern Slide the switch to the ON position to turn the LEDs on Slide the switch to the OFF position to turn the LEDs off CARE AND MAINTENA...

Page 8: ...MHz Weather 162 400 162 425 162 450 162 475 162 500 162 525 and 162 550 MHz Weather Radio Sensitivity 0 6µV 12dB SINAD 0 5µV 1050 Hz alert tone Speaker 8 ohm 1W Fuse 2A 125V AC DC Adapter 120 Volt AC input 12 Volt DC 1200 mA output DC Adapter 12 Volt DC 2 amps Lantern Bulb 12V Krypton Built In Rechargeable Battery Ni MH 3 6V 600 mAh VEC135_Manual_051705 5 18 05 2 57 PM Page 10 ...

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