Eton 550 Radio User Manual


 
FIELD OWNER’S MANUAL
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LCD; if ashes, it indicates that batteries are low and
the radio will soon turn off automatically.
USING AC POWER
Plug AC adapter into the socket on the right side of the
radio. Use only the AC adapter supplied. When the AC
adapter is plugged in, the
will show in the upper left
corner of the display. If you lose the AC adapter that came
with the radio, use one with 6 Volt DC output, negative
polarity, 500 milliampere and a plug with 5.5 millimeter
outer diameter, 2.1 millimeter inner diameter.
POWER FAILURE BACKUP FEATURE
If batteries are in the unit and it is powered via its AC
adapter, it will automatically switch to battery use if there
is an AC power failure.
TURNING THE FIELD ON AND OFF
Turn on the radio by pressing the red POWER & SLEEP
button on the front top right corner of the radio. When
the unit is on, press the POWER & SLEEP again to turn the
radio off.
TUNING
There are several ways to tune the radio to a desired
station:
Rotate the tuning knob to select the frequency
Short press the UP or DOWN button to step by step
change the frequency higher or lower