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Manafacture: Eton File size: 281.49 kb File name: ARC_FR360_Manual_091809.pdf Language of manual:

• How long does it take to fully charge the radio’s battery with the AC adapter? About 6 hours. • How long will the radio play when charged with the AC adapter? About 10hrs. • How long does it take to fully charge the radio’s battery with the solar panel? About 10 hrs in direct sunlight. CHARGING CELL PHONES Press the button labeled CELL. Plug the USB cell phone charging cord into the USB PHONE CHARGER jack, the second socket from the left at the rear of the radio. Plug the other end of the cord into the cell phone charging tip and then into the jack of the cell phone. About 3 minutes of cranking results in one short emergency call. To purchase a charging tip and cord for your cell phone, go to and purchase USB cord part# PS00271-0001. 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 re SOLARLINK FR360 OWNER’S MANUAL ceiving enough power from the radio. Continue to crank at this rate until you are satisfied that an appropriate level of charge has been received by your cell phone. If you decide to stop cranking for whatever reason, please wait at least 5 seconds before beginning to crank again. Not following these instructions may cause damage to your cell phone for which Eton disclaims any liability and will not be held liable for any actual or consequential damages related to this matter. THE LIGHT ABOVE THE CRANK A red light means radio is on. A green light means that there is sufficient crank speed to enable a charge. LCD BACKLIGHT Press the DISP button to turn on the backlight for the LCD and the buttons above the LCD. It automatically shuts off after about 5 seconds. SELECTING BANDS AND TUNING IN STATIONS The FR360 plays AM (520-1710 KHz), FM (87.5-108 MHz) and 7 NOAA Weather Channels: Turn the radio on. Select AM, FM or WB1-WB7 with the knob above the TUNE button (right side of the radio). When listening to FM and Weather channels, pull up the telescopic antenna all the way. When tuning AM stations the telescopic antenna is not needed and can be lowered. Tune in stations by revolving the TUNE knob (right side of the radio). The weather frequencies are on channels WB1 through WB7. Try all of them and find the one that’s strongest; the strongest one is your weather station. The frequencies associated with them are: WB1; Channel 1 162.400 MHz WB2; Channel 2 162.425 MHz WB3; Channel 3 162.450 MHz WB4; Channel 4 162.475 MHz WB5; Channel 5 162.500 MHz WB6; Channel 6 162.525 MHz WB7; Channel 7 162.550 MHz SOLARLINK FR360 OWNER’S MANUAL THE NOAA ALERT FEATURE After you have tuned in your local Weather channel, the radio can be set to the ALERT function, by pressing the ALERT button (far right above the LCD). This function turns off the radio, but continues to monitor the NOAA frequency. If an alert is broadcast, it turns back on, enabling you to hear the alert broadcast. To turn ALERT off, press ALERT again; ALERT disappears from the display. NOTE: while ALERT is selected, no other stations can be tuned in or received. NOAA false alert note: False NOAA alerts may occur at various times of day as the result of circumstances beyond the control of the manufacturer of this receiver. If you receive such alerts, we suggest that you turn the ALERT feature off. SETTING THE TIME AND ALARM The clock is a 12/24-hour clock, as a 12-hour clock showing PM in the display starting at Noon. To change from 12 to 24 hour time or vice versa: 1. With the radio turned off, do three short presses of the SET button. 2. 12 or 24 appears in the display. 3. Press the MIN/UP or HOUR/DOWN buttons to change it. 4. Press SET to finalize it. To set the time: 1. With the radio turned off, do a short press on the SET button. 2. While the hour flashes press the HR/UP or MIN/DOWN button to set the hour. 3. Press SET again. 4. While the minute flashes press the HR/UP or MIN/DOWN button to set the minutes. 5. Press SET to finalize To set the alarm: 1. With the radio turned off, press the ALARM button and then the SET button. 2. ALARM appears on the left of the LCD and the hour flashes. 3. Press HR/UP or MIN/DOWN button to set the alarm hour. SOLARLINK FR360 OWNER’S MANUAL 4. Press SET again. 5. While the minute flashes press the HR/UP or MIN/DOWN button to set the alarm minutes. 6. Press SET to finalize. TURNING THE ALARM ON AND OFF With the radio on...

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