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consumption, typical user operation and recommend power sources.
Mode
Typical User Operation
Flashlight
Emergency or remote use
AM/FM/Weather
Emergency or remote use
Band Radio
Weather Alert
Continuous monitoring (1)
Smart
phone
Short term emergency use
charging
(1) The weather alert mode consumes a significant amount of power because it is constantly
scanning for the emergency 1050 Hz tone from the National Weather Service.
recommend connecting the power input to a USB computer port or the optional USB to AC
converter for continuous alert operation (reference Section 10). Otherwise, you must rely on
hand crank power in this mode when no power is available.
6. Operation
6.1 Flashlight Operation
Turn the light on and off with the light switch on the top of the unit (Figure 1).
6.2 Radio Operation
The ADVENTURER includes a digital LCD display (Figure 4) with backlighting, with the following
push button controls:
POWER. Turns on and off the radio. Transitions from clock display to radio tuner display.
MODE. Switches the radio band between AM, FM, weather band, and weather band alert
mode.
TUN+: Adjusts the radio frequency up
TUN-: Adjusts the radio frequency down
VOL+: Adjusts the radio volume up
VOL-: Adjusts the radio volume down
6.3 Time
When first powered up, the time will default to 12:00 AM.
1. Set 12Hr/24Hr Mode. Press and hold the MODE button for two seconds to enter the time
setting mode. 12 Hr will begin flashing. Press the TUN+ button to switch between 12 hour
Version 2.11
Consumption
Low
Low
High
High
Figure 4
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Power
Recommend Power Source
Solar, Hand Crank
Solar, Hand Crank
AC, USB (from computer)
Hand Crank, AC, USB (from
computer)
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