Eton FR200G operation manual Introduction, Features

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FR200/FR200G OPERATION MANUAL

1INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the FR200/FR200G AM/FM/Shortwave Radio – a perfect emergency radio and a great radio for daily use. Its unique design allows it to be powered from a variety of sources:

1)From the built-in rechargeable Ni-MH rechargeable battery that takes charge from the dynamo crank and from an AC adaptor (AC adaptor only included with FR200G Model); 2) From 3 AA batteries;

3)From the AC adaptor alone (AC adaptor only included with FR200G Model); 4) From the dynamo crank alone, even with no battery pack installed.

Please carefully read this OPERATION MANUAL to take advantage of the many features and excellent reception of local AM and FM stations as well as international shortwave broadcasts from around the world.

2FEATURES

The FR200/FR200G AM/FM/Shortwave Radio is fully portable and with many functions and features:

•Receives AM, FM, and international shortwave broadcasts

•Receives continuous shortwave frequency coverage from 3.2-22 megahertz, which includes the 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 31, 41, 49, 60, 75 and 90 meter bands

•Incorporates fine-tuning control knob superimposed on the main tuning control knob

•Operates on power from four different sources: 1) From the built-in rechargeable Ni-MH rechargeable battery that takes charge from the dynamo crank and from an AC adaptor (AC adaptor only included with FR200G Model); 2) From 3 AA batteries; 3) From the AC adaptor alone (AC adaptor only included with FR200G Model); 4) From the dynamo crank alone, even with no battery pack installed

•Includes built-in emergency flashlight

•Plays quality audio from the 2 1/2 inch speaker

•Incorporates all built-in antennas: telescopic antenna for FM and shortwave, and internal ferrite bar antenna for AM

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FR200, FR200G specifications

The Eton FR200G is a compact and versatile portable radio designed for outdoor enthusiasts, emergency preparedness, and everyday use. This multi-functional device provides users with a reliable source of communication and entertainment, especially in areas where traditional power sources and signal reception may be limited.

One of the standout features of the Eton FR200G is its versatile power options. The radio can be powered through a built-in rechargeable battery, AC power, or a convenient hand-crank mechanism. This means that even in a power outage or remote location, users can still keep the radio operational, making it an essential tool for emergencies. The hand-crank generator allows users to produce power on demand, ensuring that the radio remains functional when needed the most.

In terms of performance, the Eton FR200G features AM, FM, and NOAA weather band capabilities, providing access to a wide range of radio stations and important weather updates. This feature is particularly beneficial during severe weather conditions, allowing users to stay informed about potential threats in real-time. The NOAA weather channels deliver crucial information about storms, warnings, and forecasts, making this radio a vital resource for outdoor activities or emergency situations.

The FR200G also incorporates a built-in LED flashlight, adding another layer of practicality to the device. This powerful flashlight is useful during power outages, camping trips, or any situation where additional lighting is necessary. Furthermore, the radio includes a USB port, allowing users to charge their mobile devices directly from the power generated by the radio, which can be particularly advantageous during emergencies.

Compact and lightweight, the Eton FR200G is designed for portability, making it easy to carry on hikes, camping trips, or simply to keep in the car for emergencies. The rugged design ensures durability, capable of withstanding the rigors of outdoor use.

Overall, the Eton FR200G is an innovative and highly functional portable radio that combines multiple power options, extensive radio capabilities, and practical features like the flashlight and USB charging. Its robust design and versatility make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to stay connected and informed in any situation, whether it's for outdoor adventures or emergency preparedness.
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