LCD display symbols
27
28
29
232221
24
25
26
21 FM
22 Full automatic scanning and memory
station
23 AM unit
24 AM
25 Sleep time
26 SW
27 Battery symbol
28 FM, SW unit
29 Frequency point/time/station address
Operation
a) Turning the radio on/off
1. Open the battery compartment and insert the 2000 mAh battery, ensuring correct polarity.
Remove the battery if the device is not going to be used for a long period. To continue use,
charge the radio using the hand crank or solar panel for 5-10 minutes before inserting the
battery.
2. Close the battery compartment. The LCD display will show the time status.
3. Press the Power key until ‘On’ is displayed. The radio is now turned on.
4. Press the Power key again until ‘Off’ is displayed. The radio is now turned off.
b) Setting the sleep timer
1. Press and hold the Sleep key until ‘90’ is displayed, meaning that the radio will automatically
power off after 90 minutes.
2. Press the Sleep key again to switch between 80, 70, 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10 and Off to set
the sleep timer as needed.
c) Using the antenna
• FM radio
Pull out the antenna and change its length and orientation to receive the best signal. If
there is strong interference and two or more stations are being received at once, shorten
the antenna.
• AM radio
A built-in magnetic antenna is used to receive medium-wave radio. The best signal may be
achieved by rotating the direction of the radio unit rather than the antenna.
• SW radio
Pull out the antenna and change its length and direction to receive the best signal.
d) Broadcast receiving mode
Press the Band key to select the required receiving band modes, which consist of:
• FM: 87-108 MHz
• AM: 520-1710 kHz
• SW: 3-10 MHz (SW1), 10-18 MHz (SW2)
e) Listening to the radio
• Fine adjustment of minimum step values
Press the Tun+ or Tun- key to increase or decrease the radio frequency step value. The
minimum step values are 0.1 MHz for FM, 9 kHz for AM and 0.005 MHz for SW.
• Automatic radio scan
Long press the Tun+ or Tun- key for 1 second to rapidly increase or decrease the radio
frequency until a broadcast is automatically found.
• Full-automatic radio scan
Long press the Scan key to rapidly search between the lowest and highest frequencies for radio
broadcasts and store them in the memory according to the address number (from P01 to P25).
f) Operating the radio
• Selecting a station
Press the M+ or M- keys to select the saved channels. If either of these keys are not
pressed after 2 seconds, the radio will default to the station that was listened to last. If there
are no saved channels, ‘Em’ (empty) will be displayed.
• Adjusting the volume
Long press the Vol+ or Vol- key to adjust the volume between the 31 levels.
• Radio lock
Long press the Lock key for 1 second to lock all key functions; will be displayed. Long
press the Lock key again for 1 second to remove the lock.
• Charging the radio
1. Charging can be performed by either turning the hand crank clockwise or counterclockwise,
connecting the DC5V charger or using the solar panel. When the battery is charging, the
charging indicator will ash and the battery symbol will be displayed. When the battery is
fully charged, the charging indicator will turn off and the battery symbol will show full charge.
2. Torch
Press the Torch On/Off key to use the torch.
• Emergency alarm
Long press the Alert On/Off key for 1 second to sound the emergency alarm. The torch and
display will ash.
• USB charger
Plug the USB charging cable into the DC5V output port to charge a mobile phone or similar
device.
• Adjust the time
Long press the Vol- key for 1 second and press the Tun+ and Tun- keys to adjust the time.
Press the Vol- key to cycle between hours and minutes, and then press the Vol- key to
conrm the time.
• Set the alarm clock
Press the Vol+ key to display the clock, press the Vol+ key again for 1 second and press
the Tun+ and Tun- keys to adjust the alarm clock time. Press the Vol+ key to cycle between
hours and minutes, and then press the Vol+ key to conrm the alarm clock time. When
the radio turns on at the set alarm clock time, press any key to turn it off. If the alarm is
not turned off, the alarm will sound continuously for 1 hour and then turn off automatically.
Care and cleaning
• Disconnect the product from the mains before cleaning.
• Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents, rubbing alcohol, or other chemical solutions as
they can cause damage to the housing and functioning of the product.
• Clean the product with a dry, bre-free cloth.
Declaration of Conformity (DOC)
Conrad Electronic SE, Klaus-Conrad-Straße 1, D-92240 Hirschau hereby declares that this
product conforms to the 2014/53/EU directive.
• Click on the following link to read the full text of the EU declaration of conformity:
www.conrad.com/downloads
Enter the product item number in the search box. You can then download the EU declaration of
conformity in the available languages.
Disposal
a) Product
This symbol must appear on any electrical and electronic equipment placed on the
EU market. This symbol indicates that this device should not be disposed of as
unsorted municipal waste at the end of its service life.
Owners of WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) shall dispose
of it separately from unsorted municipal waste. Spent batteries and accumulators,
which are not enclosed by the WEEE, as well as lamps that can be removed from
the WEEE in a non-destructive manner, must be removed by end users from the
WEEE in a non-destructive manner before it is handed over to a collection point.
Distributors of electrical and electronic equipment are legally obliged to provide free take-back
of waste. Conrad provides the following return options free of charge (more details on our
website):
• in our Conrad ofces
• at the Conrad collection points
• at the collection points of public waste management authorities or the collection points set
up by manufacturers or distributors within the meaning of the ElektroG
End users are responsible for deleting personal data from the WEEE to be disposed of.
It should be noted that different obligations about the return or recycling of WEEE may apply in
countries outside of Germany.
b) (Rechargeable) batteries
Remove batteries/rechargeable batteries, if any, and dispose of them separately from the
product. According to the Battery Directive, end users are legally obliged to return all spent
batteries/rechargeable batteries; they must not be disposed of in the normal household waste.
Batteries/rechargeable batteries containing hazardous substances are labelled
with this symbol to indicate that disposal in household waste is forbidden. The
abbreviations for heavy metals in batteries are: Cd = Cadmium, Hg = Mercury,
Pb = Lead (name on (rechargeable) batteries, e.g. below the trash icon on the left).
Used (rechargeable) batteries can be returned to collection points in your municipality, our
stores or wherever (rechargeable) batteries are sold. You thus full your statutory obligations
and contribute to environmental protection.
Batteries/rechargeable batteries that are disposed of should be protected against short circuit
and their exposed terminals should be covered completely with insulating tape before disposal.
Even empty batteries/rechargeable batteries can contain residual energy that may cause them
to swell, burst, catch re or explode in the event of a short circuit.