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- Page 3 Description: The RichardSolo multi-band radio is perfect for emergency situations and is also ideal for anyone who does not have access to a reliable AC power source. The radio can be powered by solar energy, batteries, hand-crank generator (magneto), and AC adapter (not included).
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Page 4: Location Of Controls (Front)
LOCATION OF CONTROLS (front) - Page 5 LOCATION OF CONTROLS (rear) Carry Strap Telescopic Antenna Tuning Knob Earphone Jack USB Port Volume Charge Cell Phone ( Output ) Control Charge Built-in Battery ( Input ) Charger Selector ( Input or Output ) Battery Compartment Cover Ni-MH Rechargeable battery (Included) Compartment for 3 AA batteries (Batteries Not Included)
- Page 6 This radio is designed for multiple power resources. A ) Five Ways to Power the Voyager 1. Crank Power (Rechargeable Batteries) The rechargeable battery pack is already installed in the radio and will power all radio and flashlight functions. To get started, open the battery compartment and simply plug the small white plug attached to the rechargeable batteries into the slot to the left.
- Page 7 The DC charge voltage is 4.5V-6.0V DC. While listening to the radio, set the Power Selector to BATT/DC. It is highly recommended to charge the battery 6 hours or less for the first time use. You can order an AC adapter from RichardSolo.com.
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Page 8: Power Indicators
5. Power via Computer USB Cable The Voyager has a direct USB jack on the back of the unit under the rubber flap on the bottom right. You can connect the radio to your computer’s USB port with any standard USB cable. Then set the Charging Selector on the back of the unit to IN, and set the Power Selector to SOLAR/CRANK, and the radio will operate and charge the built-in battery off the USB power. - Page 9 Charge Out: Select OUT switch to charge your cell phone, iPod or MP3 players via the Voyager’s built-in USB port. USB devices such as iPod, MP3 or BlackBerry can plug directly into the unit’s USB port. For other cell phone models, use the included Charging Cable and one of the Power Tips that come with the unit that charge most popular cell phone models.
- Page 10 Plug the AC adapter into the wall outlet and connect the end to the radio’s input jack (DC IN) on the back of the unit. You can use any of the Voyager’s functions while it is plugged in and charging.
- Page 11 Step 1: Connecting your cell phone Take the included Charging Cable and connect the USB end directly into the Voyager’s USB port on the back. The other end of the cable will take the Power Tip that fits your cell phone’s power jack. For iPod/MP3, since the standard charging method is USB, simply use the same cable that you plug into your computer’s USB port.
- Page 12 The supplied cell phone Power Tips and the phones they fit are listed below: Image Compatible Image Compatible Motorola E815, Nokia 3220, 6010, V276, V266, V551, 6030, 6061, 6101, V557, V710 ROKR 2128i, 6236i E1, MPx220...
- Page 13 Image Compatible Image Compatible LG VX400-G4015, Motorola RAZR VX4500, VX6000 V3c, V3c, V3i, V323, V325, V332, V360, V361, V6, V8, SLVRL7, PEB Samsung SCH-a310, Samsung SA D800 / SCH-a670, SGH-C207, D808 / D828 / D528 / SGH-X495, SGH-X497, D820 / P300 / T809 / SGH-T309, SGH-E635, A707 SGH-A900, SGH-D357,...
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Page 14: Radio Operation
2. Charging via Computer The Power Tip and Charging Cable allow you to charge your cell phone directly from your computer. Take the cable, and select the proper cell phone tip that fits for your cell phone. Connect the US B end of the cable to the computer. - Page 15 2. Volume Control Turn the volume control knob to adjust the sound volume of the radio. 3. Tuning Select the band you want to listen to, then turn the tuning knob slowly until you receive the desired station. Note: When listening to FM/SW1/SW2 and Weather Band, please extend the telescopic antenna to receive the best signal.
- Page 16 5. NOAA Alert NOAA Alert allows you to set the Voyager so it is in a standby mode and will turn the radio on automatically if there is a severe weather emergency in your area. Set the Band Selector to Weather and turn the weather band to your local weather station.
- Page 17 F ) Reading Lamp and Flashlight 1. Using the Reading Lamp On bottom side of the solar panel is a 5-LED Reading Lamp. The lamp will rotate 180 degrees allowing you to tilt it to one of many desired positions. On the Lights Control panel on the top of the unit, set the light to in order to turn on the lamp.
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Page 18: Specifications
Specifications FM: 88 -108 MHz NOAA Weather: 162.400/162.425/162.450/162.475/162.500/162.525/162.550 (continuous band) AM (MW): 530 -1710 KHz SW1: 3.20 - 8.00 MHz SW2: 9.00 - 22.00 MHz Output power: 200 MW peak power using built-in speaker. Headset jack socket: 3.5 mm External DC supply socket: 6 mm (positive center) Power supply: 4.5-6.0V DC power. -
Page 19: Care And Maintenance
Sensitivity FM ≤ 20uV MW ≤ 2.5mV SW ≤ 30uV Rechargeable batteries: 3 Ni-MH batteries 600mAh Measures: 8" x 5" x 2.6" ( 204 x 128 x 66 mm ) Care and Maintenance 1. Use soft cloth to clean the radio. Do not use aggressive polish or cleaners. 2.
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