SOLARLINKFR600 OWNER’S MANUAL
the other end into a computer’s USB socket (with the computer turned on) or an AC adapter with a USB socket. Operating from a USB cord has the same characteristics as an AC adapter, with the following exceptions.
If the USB cord is plugged in with the rechargeable battery and/ or AA batteries connected, if there is a failure of the USB power source, power will be taken from the rechargeable battery if DY- NAMO is selected or from the AA batteries if BATTERY is selected.
VOLUME CONTROL
Turning the Volume Adjusting Knob (located on the lower right of the radio) clockwise turns up the volume; counterclockwise turns down the volume. Always turn down the volume before using earphones.
CHARGING CELL PHONES (cell phone charging cord not included) If you revolve the Power Supply Knob to the OFF/PHONE CHARGER position the radio will charge cell phones. Plug the cell phone charging cord into the USB PHONE CHARGER jack at the rear of the radio. Plug the cell phone charging adapter tip into the other end of the cord and then into the jack of the cell phone. Then put the radio in the sun or revolve the hand crank to charge the cell phone. About 10 minutes of cranking results in one or two short emergency calls.
To order a cell phone charging cord and tip for your cell phone, please contact www.igo.com on the web and order a cell phone charging cable and a cell phone charging tip for your brand and model of cell phone.
NOTE: When charging a cell phone via the USB cell phone charger, it is important to turn the crank at least 2 revolutions per second, or until you see the green or orange LED above the crank handle turn on. This is an indication that the phone is receiving enough power from
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