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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CHARGING THE MAIN BATTERY AND
FLASHLIGHT
Insert the plug of AC Adaptor (19) into the
External AC15V Jack (13) as shown in
figure A and plug the AC Adaptor into
120Vac 60Hz electrical outlet.
A. Main Battery Charging
1. Switch the Main Power Switch (12) to
the ON (I) position.
2. Main Power Charging Indicator (8) will
come on while charging.
3. Charging could take around 10 hours
depending on the state of charge. When
fully charged, the Main Power Charging
Indicator (8) will turn off and the Main
Power Charged Indicator (9) will come on
indicating that the Main Battery is fully
charged.
NOTE: TO BE PREPARED FOR A
POWER OUTAGE, KEEP THE STORM
STATION PLUGGED INTO AN
ELECTRICAL OUTLET TO MAINTAIN
100 PERCENT OF ITS CHARGE. THAT
WAY WHEN THE POWER GOES OUT
THE STORM STATION WILL HAVE ALL
OF ITS BATTERY POWER TO HELP
YOU DURING A POWER OUTAGE.
DURING STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION
OR PERIODS WHEN IT IS NOT GOING
TO BE USED RIGHT AWAY, ALWAYS
REMOVE THE AC ADAPTOR AND
TURN MAIN POWER SWITCH TO THE
“OFF” POSITION.
Low Battery Indicator
1. When the main battery has been
discharged below its minimum voltage
ALL OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE
STORM STATION WILL BE CUT off to
prevent over discharging the main battery.
2. When this happens the Main Power
Charging / Low Battery Indicator (8) will
start to flash indicating that the main
battery should be charged.
If you are not able to charge the Storm
Station immediately, turn the Main Power
Switch (12) to the OFF position until
charging can be accomplished.
3. Always turn the Main Power Switch ON
during charging, the red charging light will
glow. Disconnect anything connected to
the 12Vdc Outlet (14) or the Inverter
Outlet (15).
NOTE: If 4 AA alkaline batteries have
been inserted into the battery
compartment at the back of the Storm
Station, the radio will still function when
the low voltage cutoff is energized or if
the Main Power Switch is turned off.
B. Flashlight Charging
1. Place the flashlight into the flashlight
charger stand keeping the on / off button
facing forward as shown in figure B.
2. Switch the Main Power Switch (12) to
the ON (I) position.
3. The Flashlight Charging Indicator (7)
will come on indicating that the flashlight
is charging.
3. The flashlight will be fully charged after
approximately 16 hours. The charger and
light will remain on to keep the flashlight
batteries fully charged.
RADIO OPERATION
A. Radio Operation Using Rechargeable
Battery
1. Switch the Main Power Switch (12) to
the ON (I) position.
2. Turn on the On/Off Volume Control (2)
in a clockwise direction.
3. Set the Band Selector (1) to the
B
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