ER300 Owner’s Manual Welcome to the World of Midland Electronics The Midland ER300 is skillfully constructed from the finest components. Built with emergency situations in mind, the hand crank digital weather alert radio and flashlight are perfect for severe weather situations or daily use.
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ER300 Owner’s Manual Controls and Functions Continued... Headphone Jack USB Output Port USB Input Port AA/Li-ion Dynamo Power Switch Crank Page 5 midlandusa.com...
USB cable to attach to a USB power source. The battery is specified as 3.7 VDC, 2000 mAh, lithium ion (Li-ion). Warning: • Only use Midland’s Li-ion battery pack. • Do not attempt to charge alkaline batteries or any battery packs other than the ones indicated in this manual.
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ER300 Owner’s Manual ER300 Power Sources Continued... Dynamo Power : Turning the hand crank charges the built-in Li-ion battery pack. To charge the radio using the hand crank, make sure the power source switch is in the “Li” position and start turning the crank.
ER300 Owner’s Manual Charging External Devices Cell phones and USB-powered devices can be charged using the USB charge cable for that device. Connect the charge cable to the USB Outlet port on the side of the ER300 labeled “USB Out”. If the radio is on it will automatically turn off and go into charge mode.
ER300 Owner’s Manual Using the Weather Radio About NOAA/NWS The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service operates a system of weather and hazard alert broadcasts covering most of the United States. Typical broadcasts are within reception distance of 25-50 miles of the weather station.
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ER300 Owner’s Manual Using the Weather Radio Continued... Weather Alert Function • To enable the NOAA Weather Alert function, press the WX ALERT button. • When enabled, the “WX” icon on the LCD screen will flash. • When a weather alert is received, the ER300 will sound an audible siren and the flashlight will flash on and off along with the LCD backlight for 1 minute.
ER300 Owner’s Manual ER300 Settings Menu Accessing and Using the Menu • To access the ER300’s settings menu, press and hold the WX ALERT button for 3 seconds. • To adjust the settings use the TUNE up and down buttons. •...
ER300 Owner’s Manual LED Flashlight The ER300 has 2 flashlight brightness settings: • Dim: The first press of the flashlight button will enable the dim setting. • Bright: The second press of the flashlight button will enable the bright setting. SOS Morse Code Flashlight Beacon •...
Limited Warranty (United States and Canada) Subject to the exclusions set forth below, Midland Radio Corporation will repair or replace, at its option without charge, any Midland ER300 which fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within One Year following the initial consumer purchase.
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For Product Purchased in the USA: Performance of any obligation under this warranty may be obtained by returning the warranted product, prepaid freight, along with proof of purchase to: Midland Radio Corporation Warranty Service Department 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 (816) 241-8500 mail@midlandradio.com...
Please call for a quote on repair service cost at 816-241-8500. Send only cashier’s check, money order, Master Card or Visa card number. Midland Radio Corporation 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, Missouri 64120...
MIDLAND RADIO CORPORATION 5900 Parretta Drive Kansas City, MO 64120 816.241.8500 Visit us at midlandusa.com Note: Features & Specifications are subject to change without notice. MIDLAND is not responsible for unintentional errors or omissions on its packaging. Page 16 midlandusa.com...
ER300 Owner’s Manual Accessories Accessories can be purchased at www.midlandusa.com or fill in the form on the following page and mail it to our address. XTA110 XTA111 • Mini USB Cable • DC Adapter XTA112 BATT20L • AC Adapter • Li-ion Battery Page 17 midlandusa.com...
ER300 Owner’s Manual Accessories Order Form Please send Money Order or fill in the Visa/Master Card information and mail to the address below. Please DO NOT send cash or checks. Make Money Order to Midland Radio Corporation. Name: ______________________________________________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________________________________________...
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ER300 Owner’s Manual This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. NOTE: THE GRANTEE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE.
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