INSTALL
Installing Batteries
BATTERY POWER MODE:
To use standard alkaline batteries as the main power source, slide the POWER MODE SWITCH to the “ 
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Hand Crank
Using the Hand Crank
HAND CRANK POWER MODE:
To use the HAND CRANK as the power source, slide the POWER MODE SWITCH to the “CRANK POWER”
battery mode selection.
1. Press the battery door release button and slide off the battery door.
mode selection.
Extend Weather Radio Antennea before Radio Use
Hand Crank
REMOVE
BATTERY
COVER
2. Install 3 “AA” standard 
alkaline batteries.
3.
The radio will automatically turn on after batteries are installed, press the “LISTEN” button until the display reads “AUTO ON”
“CHARGING”
Indicator
HAND
CRANK
The Hand Crank charges the included
to silence the radio temporarily.
CONSERVING BATTERIES:
When the Weather Radio is ON The weather radio is always “listening” for alerts, even when the audio speaker is silenced. This requires substantial power, as a result, the batteries will last approximately 3 days. To conserve battery power, turn the Weather
2 Minutes of
Hand Cranking
5 Minutes of Flashlight ON Time
2 Minutes of Weather Alert Radio Audio ON
12 Minutes of Weather Alert Radio Standby
Radio function off by pressing the “PWR” button. Note that the display will read “NOAA OFF”.
CAUTION:
When the weather radio function is OFF, you will not receive ANY automatic WARNINGS, WATCHES or ADVISORIES.
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NOTE: To prolong the life of the included
FOR LONG TERM STORAGE: slide the POWER MODE switch to the BATTERY MODE SELECTION to prolong the battery pack life.
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