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Model ER102 Owner’s Manual Table of Contents 2 Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics Major ER102 Features ER102 Controls and Functions ER102 Power Sources - Built-in Rechargeble Battery Pack - AC Adapter - Dynamo Power - Alkaline Batteries Using the Cell Phone Charger - Dynamo - AC Adapter Operation Guide - Turning the ER102 ON/OFF - Adjusting the Volume - Tuning the AM/FM Radio - About NOAA - Selecting a Weather Channel - Activating the Weather Alert Mode - Setting the Clock - Setting the Alarm Cl
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics Congratulations on your purchase of the Midland ER102 AM/FM/NOAA Weather Alert `Emergency’ Crank Radio - the radio perfect for daily use or during severe weather situations. This unit allows you to listen to AM/FM radio as well as weather broadcasts 24 hours a day. Also, with the NOAA weather alert feature, it will automatically alert you when severe weather is approaching.
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual ER102 Controls and Functions Flashlight Button 3 LED Flashlight Thermometer/ Freeze Alert Button Backlight Button Clock/Alarm clock Programming Buttons Alarm ON/OFF Button Tuning Knob RED Charge/ Weather Alert LED AM/FM/Weather Knob Weather Channel Slide Switch Page 4 Dynamo Crank Alert Type Selector Switch Power Selector Switch Volume Knob www.midlandradio.
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual ER102 Power Sources The ER102 can be powered by the following methods: 1. Built in Rechargeable Battery Pack: The included rechargeable battery pack is located in the battery compartment and is charged by cranking the dynamo rapidly or by the AC adapter. It is specified as 3.6 VDC, 650 mAh, nickel metal-hydride (Ni-MH). 1. Only use our Ni-MH battery pack. 2. Do not attempt to charge alkaline batteries or any battery packs other than the ones indicated in this manual.
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual Using the Cell Phone Charger Because cell phone batteries vary among different brands of phones, we cannot specify charging rates or usage time exactly. There are two cellphone charging methods: 1. Dynamo: Slide the power selector switch to the “OFF” position. Attach the cell phone to the cell phone connector wire. Then, choose the proper adapter plug for your brand of cell phone and snap onto the other end of the wire.
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual Operation Guide Continued... About NOAA The National Weather Service operates a system of weather and hazard alert broadcasts covering a large area of the United States. Currently, only a few areas are not covered. Typical broadcasts are within reception distance of 25-50 miles of the weather station. Your ER102 weather radio can receive broadcasts from up to 50 miles from the weather station depending on your location and conditions of weather, terrain, etc...
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual Operation Guide Continued... Setting the Alarm Clock • Press and hold down the ALARM button. • While holding the button, use the HR button to adjust the hours. The radio will automatically switch from AM to PM as you scroll through. Release the HR button when desired hour is found. • While still holding the ALARM button, use the MIN button to adjust the minutes. Releasing the button when finished will store the alarm clock settings into the memory.
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual Limited Warranty MIDLAND Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, your ER102 weather radio which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within ONE year following the initial consumer purchase. Accessories have a 90 day warranty from date of purchase, including any connector cords, cell phone accessories or adapters.
Model ER102 Owner’s Manual Service and Technical Support * If you have a problem which you believe requires service, please call first and speak with a service technician. Many problems can be remedied over the phone without returning the unit for service. For Technical Support Contact: Midland Radio Corporation 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, Missouri 64120 Phone: (816) 241-8500 Fax: (816) 241-5713 E-mail: mail@midlandradio.com Website: www.midlandradio.
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