Manuals / Eton / Home Audio / Radio

Eton FR250 operation manual Important Battery Information, Warranty Registration

Models: FR250

1 7
Download 7 pages 39.58 Kb
Page 6
Image 6

FR250 OPERATION MANUAL

IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION

To minimize the possibility of battery acid leakage, only use high quality alkaline, lithium or rechargeable nickel-metal-hydride batteries. Never intermix old with new, or different brands or types of batteries. Damage caused by battery acid leakage is not covered by this prod- uct’s warranty.

WARRANTY REGISTRATION

To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your product should be completed as soon as possible after purchase or receipt. You may use one of the following options to register your product:

1.By visiting our website at http://www.etoncorp.com.

2.Mail in enclosed warranty card.

3.Mail your registration card or information to the following address; Include your name, full mailing address, phone number, model purchased, date purchased, retail vendor name and product serial number (typically located in or near the battery compartment):

Etón Corporation

1015 Corporation Way Palo Alto, CA 94303

LIMITED WARRANTY

Retain the warranty information from your warranty card with your proof of purchase or the Limited Warranty information can also be viewed at www.etoncorp.com.

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.

8

9

Page 5 Page 7
Page 6
Image 6
Eton FR250 operation manual Important Battery Information, Warranty Registration, Limited Warranty Service for Your Product
Page 5 Page 7

FR250 specifications

The Eton FR250 is a highly regarded multi-functional emergency radio designed to keep you connected during crises and outdoor adventures. With its robust features, this compact device serves as both a reliable power source and a versatile communication tool, making it ideal for campers, hikers, and emergency preparedness enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Eton FR250 is its versatile power options. It boasts a built-in rechargeable battery, which can be powered via a standard AC outlet or through its solar panel, providing eco-friendly energy on the go. Additionally, the FR250 includes a hand-crank generator, allowing users to recharge the battery manually when no other power sources are available. This triple charging capacity ensures that you won’t be left in the dark, even during extended power outages.

The FR250 features an AM/FM and NOAA weather band radio, offering access to critical weather updates and emergency broadcasts. This capability is essential for staying informed about severe weather conditions, natural disasters, or any emergencies that may arise. Users can tune into local stations for news or track national broadcasts with ease, ensuring they receive timely information.

Another notable feature is the built-in LED flashlight, which provides reliable illumination in low-light situations. The Eton FR250 also includes an emergency beacon, making it easier to signal for help when necessary. These safety features make it a valuable tool for those venturing into remote areas or rural environments.

In terms of connectivity, the FR250 is equipped with a USB port, allowing users to charge smartphones or other small electronic devices in emergencies. This feature adds an essential layer of functionality, ensuring that you can maintain communication when it matters most.

Overall, the Eton FR250 embodies reliability, versatility, and convenience. Its combination of multiple power options, emergency communication capabilities, and safety features make it an indispensable tool for outdoor enthusiasts and anyone looking to enhance their emergency preparedness. Whether you're trekking through the wilderness or hunkering down during a storm, the Eton FR250 ensures that you remain informed and connected, no matter the circumstances. Its compact design and range of features make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking peace of mind in an unpredictable world.