4
.
T
ap the MODE button to turn off the NOAA Alert by switch it to other
mode. It is recommended to use the AC adaptor to power the radio when
you turn on the NOAA Alert.
Note:
1.) The radio will continue to drain the battery if it's left in Weather Standby
Mode, so it is highly recommended that you use a USB power adaptor
(not included) to prevent the battery from completely draining and turning
the radio off while in use. See the "USB POWER" section above for more
information on the USB charger.
To learn more:
Click on
for NOAA (National Oceanic &
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/
Atmospheric Administration) and
for Environment
http://www.ec.gc.ca/
Canada.
CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY
DYNAMO CHARGING
1
.
C
orrectly install the rechargeable Lithium battery included with the radio.
2.) NOAA Weather band is a service broadcast of the U.S.Government
and available in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
3.) The NOAA Weather Service broadcasts a test alert every Wednesday
between 11 am and Noon. To receive the broadcasts, the radio must
be within the range of the local broadcast site, 10 - 40 miles,
depending on terrain and obstructions.
2 When you turn the hand crank, the built-in dynamo will start to generate
.
electricity. The unit will charge the Lithium battery automatically as long
as you turn the hand crank.
3
.
W
hile charging, the RED Charging LED on the back of the unit will be on.
NOTE:
While the intensity of the battery power is limited, when the low
battery indicator on LCD display turns On, the rechargeable Lithium battery
are low, you can turn the hand crank to generate electricity for emergency.
COMPUTER USB CHARGING
1
.
Correctly install the rechargeable Lithium battery included with the radio.
2
.
O
pen the Rubber Dust Cover and u
se a standard USB to mini USB cable
(not included), plug one end with USB into the computer USB port. Plug
the other end with mini USB into mini USB jack of the unit. It will start to
charge the Lithium battery automatically when your computer is ON.
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3 While charging, the red Charging LED on back of the unit will be on. It will
.
turn to green when the battery is fully charged.
