Microlink FR160SW OWNER’S MANUAL

SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT

To obtain service for your product, we recommend first contacting an Etón service representative at 800-872-2228 US, 800-637-1648 Canada or (650) 903-3866 for problem determination and trouble-shooting. If further service is required, the technical staff will instruct how to proceed based on whether the radio is still under warranty or needs non-warranty service.

WARRANTY – If your product is still in warranty and the Etón service representative determines that warranty service is needed, a return authorization will be issued and instructions for shipment to an authorized warranty repair facility. Do Not ship your radio back without obtaining the return authorization number.

NON-WARRANTY– If your product is no longer under warranty and requires service our technical staff will refer you to the nearest repair facility that will be able to best handle the repair.

For service outside of North America, please refer to the distributor information included at time of purchase/receipt.

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FR160 specifications

The Eton FR160 is a compact and versatile emergency radio that is designed to keep you informed and connected during any situation, whether you're camping in the wilderness or preparing for a natural disaster. This innovative device combines advanced technology with practical features, making it a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts and safety-conscious individuals alike.

One of the standout features of the Eton FR160 is its multi-power capability. It operates on three different power sources: a built-in rechargeable battery, solar power, and a hand-crank generator. This ensures that you have a reliable power source, no matter where you are. The solar panel allows for passive charging when exposed to sunlight, while the hand-crank generator provides an emergency backup when battery reserves are low.

The Eton FR160 boasts a powerful AM/FM radio and NOAA Weather Radio capabilities, keeping you updated on emergency broadcasts and weather alerts. This feature is particularly crucial during severe weather events, providing real-time information that can be vital to your safety. The radio also includes a built-in speaker and headphone jack, allowing for personal listening when needed.

In addition to its radio functions, the FR160 is equipped with a bright LED flashlight and an SOS beacon, which enhances its utility during emergencies. The flashlight not only illuminates your surroundings but also serves as a signaling device, while the SOS beacon can be activated in critical situations to draw attention to your location.

The design of the Eton FR160 prioritizes durability and ease of use. It features a rugged casing that can withstand harsh conditions, making it ideal for outdoor use. The controls are user-friendly and straightforward, allowing you to easily tune into weather alerts or change between power sources as needed.

Lastly, the Eton FR160 is lightweight and compact, making it easy to pack for any adventure or to keep in your emergency preparedness kit. Its essential features and robust design make it a reliable companion in any situation, ensuring that you are always ready to face the unknown. Whether you are an avid hiker, a frequent traveler, or someone focused on emergency preparedness, the Eton FR160 is an invaluable tool that will keep you connected and safe.
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