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General| Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-Ion |
|---|---|
| Alert System | NOAA Weather Alerts |
| Power Source | Solar, Hand Crank |
| Frequency Bands | NOAA Weather Band |
| Features | LED Flashlight, USB Charging Port, Headphone Jack |
| Water Resistance | IPX3 (Splash Proof) |
Lists key components and functions of the FRX5 radio, detailing its features for user understanding.
Explains the simple procedure to power the device on and off.
Details how to switch between AM/FM and Weather Band (WB) stations using buttons and the tuning knob.
Covers operation of ambient light, flashlight, and emergency light, including brightness adjustment.
Explains how to connect and initiate charging for external devices using the USB out port.
Details the process of charging the FRX5 using a micro USB cable and a power source.
Explains how sunlight automatically charges the lithium battery and indicates charging status.
Details how to use the hand crank to generate power for talk time and radio use.
Instructions on how to install and use AAA batteries as a power source.
Explains how to switch between AAA battery and lithium battery power sources.
Explains tuning to WB and activating alerts; audio mutes during alert mode.
Step-by-step guide to set the current time on the device via the menu.
Instructions for setting and managing alarms, including ON/OFF functionality.
Guide to setting S.A.M.E. alert locations using preloaded county options.
Instructions for directly entering COUNTY/PROVINCE codes to set S.A.M.E. locations.
Steps to enable or disable S.A.M.E. alerts, indicated by an alert icon.
Defines alert lights (Red, Orange, Green) based on event urgency and severity.
Explains WARNING alerts for occurring, imminent, or likely hazardous events threatening life or property.
Details WATCH alerts for increased risk of hazardous events with uncertain timing or location.
Describes ADVISORY alerts for less serious hazardous events causing inconvenience.
Instructions to disable specific S.A.M.E. notifications using the DEFEAT feature.
Guide to activate and turn off Weatherband alerts, noting NOAA test alerts.
Options to set backlight to dim or stay illuminated, affecting battery life.
Procedure to reset the unit if it becomes unresponsive, and contact information for further help.
Provides contact details for Etón Corporation for service and support.
Lists essential safety guidelines regarding moisture, temperature, cleaning, and handling.
Information on proper disposal of the product and batteries according to regulations.
Instructions and website for registering the product to ensure warranty coverage.
Guidance on retaining proof of purchase and accessing limited warranty details.
Recommendations for contacting service representatives for problem determination and repair.
Details on obtaining return authorization and shipping instructions for warranty repairs.
Information on handling service needs when the product is no longer under warranty.
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