Eton FR1 User Manual
FR1
Owner’s Manual
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MEET THE FR1
Thank you for purchasing the Etón FR1. We want you
to thoroughly enjoy the use of this product. To take
advantage of its many excellent and unique features,
we urge you to carefully read the user ’s manual.
Features:
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POWER button
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V- / V+ button
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BAND button
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Display
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TUNING (+/-)
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CELL Phone Charger button
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Speaker
8 LED Flashlight
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Headphone Jack
Front
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RESET button (under the USB
slot cover)
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Micro USB Charging port
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USB OUT - Phone charging
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LIGHT button
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Telescopic antenna
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Hand Crank
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Top Side
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Bottom Side
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Right Side Back Side
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KEY OPERATIONS
POWER
Press POWER button to turn on the unit and enter
[Radio mode], press again to turn off.
Selecting Radio BAND
In [Radio mode], press BAND button to choose AM, WB,
or FM listening.
Volume V-/V+
Press V-/ V+ to increase/decrease volume level, press
and hold to speed up adjustment.
AM/FM TUNING
In [Radio mode], press -/+ to adjust frequency, press and
hold it to auto tune into the next available station.
LIGHT Operation
Press LIGHT button once to turn on the ashlight, press
it again to turn of f.
CELL Phone Charging
Plug your phone’s USB charging cable into the USB
out port
phone. Press the CELL phone charger button to start
charging, a
to stop charging and the symbol will disappear.
Note: Radio performance may be degraded while using the USB input or output
charging feature. The audio from weak radio stations may no longer come in
clearly.
on the FR1 and plug the other end into your
symbol appears in the display. Press it again
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FR1 POWER OPTIONS
2000 mAh Lithium Battery
Charge the lithium battery via the included micro-USB
cable. Alternatively, turning the crank will automatically
charge the lithium battery.
Crank Charging
Crank for 4 minutes to get 1 minute of talk time on most
smart phones or 10-15 minutes of radio time.
WEATHERBAND TUNING
In WB MODE press either + or - until you hear the
strongest WB Station for your area.
SETTING WEATHERBAND ALERT
Tune to WB for your location and press and hold the
BAND button. ‘Alert’ will appear in the display and the
audio will turn off. The radio will continue to monitor
your WB station and will activate the audio if an alert is
issued. Press the band button again to turn off the Alert .
Note: NOAA does a test alert every Wednesday between 10 am and noon,
regardless of your location. For more information please go to:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/nwrtest.htm
SETTING CLOCK
1. With the unit of f, press and hold BAND button until
the clock begins to ash.
2. Adjust the hours using the V-/V+ buttons.
3. Adjust the minutes using the -/+ buttons.
4. If no buttons are pressed within 5 seconds the unit
will return to normal operations
SETTING ALARM
1. With unit off press and hold the BAND button until
the clock begins to ash.
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2. Press and release BAND button again, a icon will
appear in the display.
3. Adjust the hours using the V-/V+ buttons.
4. Adjust the minutes using the -/+ buttons.
5. If no buttons are pressed within 5 seconds the unit
will return to normal operation.
ACTIVATING THE ALARM
1. With the unit of f, press and release the BAND button,
icon will appear on the display.
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2. To Deactivate the alarm, with the unit off, press and
release the BAND button, there will no longer be a
icon on the display.
Silencing the Alarm
3. Press any button on the radio.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING
If the unit becomes unresponsive, press the RESET
button with a paper clip to reset. If you are having
further problems please contact us.
NEED HELP?
Check our website for FAQ's for the FR1.
www.etoncorp.com
OR CONTACT US
Etón Corporation
1015 Corporation Way, Palo Alto, CA 9 4303, USA
1-800-872-2228 (U.S.)
650-903-3866 (worldwide)
M-F, 8:00AM-4:30PM, Pacic Standard Time
www.etoncorp.com.
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WARNING
• Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
• Do not submerge or expose for extended period to
water.
• Protect from high humidity and rain.
• Only operate within specied temperature range (0 °C
to 40 °C ).
• Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or any
object has fallen into the apparatus.
• Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or
chemical solvents as this might damage the nish.
• Do not remove cover [or back].
• Refer ser vicing to qualied service personnel.
ENVIRONMENT
Disposal
According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC all
electrical and electronic products must be collected
separately by a local collection system.
Please act according to your local rules and do not
dispose of your old products with your normal household
waste.
Please dispose of all types of batteries per your
Government, State or Local rules and/or regulations.
If you are unsure, please call the appropriate local
authority to nd out h ow to dispose of them safely and
help protect the environment.
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.
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Please go to
http://www.etoncorp.com/productregistration to
register your product.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Retain your proof of purchase or the receipt. Limited
Warranty information can be viewed at www.etoncorp.
com in the Support section.
SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT
To obtain service for your product, we recommend
rst contacting an Etón service representative at
800- 872-2228 US or (650) 903-3866 for problem
determination and troubleshooting. 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-warrant y 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.
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