digitech AR1944 Solar Emergency Handcrank Radio with LED Light Instruction Manual

June 9, 2024
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digitech AR1944 Solar Emergency Handcrank Radio with LED Light

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

  • AM/FM Radio
  • Micro USB Charging Cable
  • Wrist Strap
  • Instruction Manual

RADIO OPERATION

  • TUNING
    Rotate the tuning knob to select your frequency. The tuning indicator will light up when a strong signal is found.

  • VOL +/VOL-
    Rotate the VOL+/VOL- knob to adjust the volume.

  • LIGHT ON/OFF/SOS
    Adjust the LIGHT ON/OFF/SOS button to turn the LIGHT ON & OFF. Switch to SOS to emit an emergency alarm.

  • OFF/FM/AM
    Select OFF/FM/AM with the BAND selector to turn off your radio. Select your desired band. Extend the antenna to get a better signal.

  • LED READING LAMP
    Pull the solar panel up at a 90º angle to activate the reading light .digitech-AR1944-Solar-Emergency-Handcrank-Radio-with-LED-Light-fig
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POWER YOUR RADIO

Before you power your radio, make sure to read the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

SOLAR POWER

  • Position the radio in direct sunlight to ensure that the solar panel receives adequate exposure.
  • Do not leave your radio in a hot area for extended periods, such as a hot car.
  • Turn off the radio when charging.digitech-AR1944-Solar-Emergency-Handcrank-Radio-with-LED-Light-fig 3

DC IN 5V CHARGING

  • To charge the radio, insert the supplied USB cable into a USB power source. Insert the Micro USB connector located under the rubber seal.
  • The charging indicator will flash red as the battery charges. It takes 2.5 hours for the internal 18650 2500mAh LI-ION battery to be fully charged.
  • When fully charged, the battery will provide 11-12 hours of radio play (depending on sound level), 41 hours of flash light use, or 48 hours of reading lamp use.

HAND CRANK

  • Unfold the radio’s handle from the back and rotate it in either direction.
  • Turn the hand crank for 5 minutes to activate the internal battery for initial use.
  • Five minutes of winding results in 15-20 minutes of radio play (at maximum volume), 2 hours of reading lamp use, and 1.4 hours of flashlight use.digitech-AR1944-Solar-Emergency-Handcrank-Radio-with-LED-Light-fig 4

3 x AA BATTERY

  • This radio can also be powered by three AA batteries (not included).
  • Remove the battery compartment cover and insert three AA batteries.
  • Replace the battery compartment cover and switch the radio battery switch to the ‘AA’ position to turn the radio on.
  • If you want to store your radio for extended periods, please be sure to remove the batteries to avoid corrosion damage.

EXTERNAL DEVICE CHARGING

  • Select the “LI-ION” position on the side panel, as shown in the diagram below.
  • Insert the USB cable into the ‘USB out’ port to connect your devices to charge.
  • You can charge USB devices with three AA batteries. You can also use the dynamo function and crank at 130-150 RPM.

Note:

  • This feature is only for charging USB devices during emergency situations. Do not use it regularly as a power bank.
  • The supplied charging cable is only for charging the radio from a USB power source or charging device that accepts Micro-USB.

SPECIFICATION

Product Name| AM/FM Dynamo Hand Crank Radio With SOS/Torch/Reading lamp/Phone Charger/Solar Panel
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Color| Yellow
Material| ABS Plastic
AM| 520-1620KHz
FM| 87-108MHz
Power Source/ Charging options| Solar Panel/Hand Crank/2500MAh rechargeable battery/ backup 3 x AA Battery (not included)
Features| Solar Panel/ Built-in speakers/SOS/High-sensitivity Antenna/Earphone jack/USB out 5V/DC in 5V/Torch 1W/ Reading Lamp 2W/Hand Crank/Hand strap
Dimensions| 15.5 x 4.2 x 9.4cm
Weight| 364g

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

  • Dropping this radio can cause injury or damage. The unit will not resist strong impact or contact with corrosive liquids.
  • This radio is not waterproof, only water-resistant to an extent. Keep the unit dry, as moisture and liquids can cause damage.
  • Wind the crank for 3-5 minutes before using it to activate and keep the internal battery healthy.

Distributed by:
Electus Distribution Pty Ltd
46 Eastern Creek Dr,
Eastern Creek NSW 2766 Australia
Ph 1300 738 555
Int’l +61 2 8832 3200
Fax 1300 738 500
www.electusdistribution.com.au
Made in China

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