Eton Quest Multi-Powered All-Band Emergency Radio User Manual

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The Eton Quest is a versatile, multi-powered emergency radio designed to keep you informed and connected during various situations, from outdoor adventures to power outages and natural disasters. It features comprehensive radio bands, multiple charging options, and integrated lighting solutions.

Ciri-ciri Utama

• NOAA Weather Alert Radio: Receives National Weather Service alerts with RDS for visual and audio warnings.
• Radio Berbilang Band: Supports AM, FM, and Shortwave frequencies for diverse content and live updates.
• Pelbagai Sumber Kuasa: Includes hand crank, solar panel, rechargeable 5200 mAh battery, and optional AAA batteries.
• Pencahayaan Bersepadu: Features a super bright LED flashlight and a large ambient light panel with white or red light, including an SOS alarm.
• Pengecasan Peranti: USB output allows charging of smartphones and other essential devices.
• Kesambungan Bluetooth: Connects wirelessly to stream audio from your phone.
• Digital Tuner & Display: Large backlit LCD for easy visibility and precise tuning.
• Reka bentuk lasak dan tahan lasak: Built to withstand challenging conditions.

Imej: Selesaiview of Eton Quest features and emergency preparedness.

Apa yang ada dalam Kotak

• Eton Adventure Series: Quest All-Band Emergency Radio
• Kabel Pengecas USB-C
• Manual Pengguna (dokumen ini)

Persediaan

1. Initial Battery Connection

The Eton Quest comes with a pre-installed rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Before first use, ensure the battery is properly connected. Open the battery compartment cover, typically located on the back or side, and connect the battery if it is not already. The battery is user-replaceable but may require specific tools or knowledge for safe replacement due to its soldered connections.

2. Mengecas Peranti

For optimal performance, fully charge the internal battery before initial use. Use the provided USB-C cable to connect the radio to a power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port). The display will indicate charging status.

Mengendalikan Radio

1. Hidupkan/Mati Kuasa

Tekan ke kuasa button (usually marked with a circle and a vertical line) to turn the radio on or off. The LCD display will illuminate.

2. Pemilihan Band

Tekan ke BAND/BLUETOOTH button to cycle through available radio bands: AM, FM, Shortwave (SW), and NOAA Weather Band (WB).

3. Tuning and Scanning

• Penalaan Manual: Gunakan MENALA tombol atau SCAN UP/DOWN butang untuk melaraskan frekuensi secara manual.
• Imbasan Auto: Tekan dan tahan butang MEMORY/SCAN button to automatically scan for and save available stations.

4. Amaran Cuaca NOAA

When on the NOAA Weather Band, the radio can receive alerts from the National Weather Service. The RDS (Radio Data System) feature provides visual warnings on the display in addition to audio alerts for events like tornadoes, floods, and hurricanes. Ensure the radio is set to the correct weather band for your region.

5. Kesambungan Bluetooth

To use the radio as a Bluetooth speaker, press the BAND/BLUETOOTH button until "BT" appears on the display. On your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device, search for "Eton Quest" and pair. You can then stream audio wirelessly.

6. Input Tambahan

Connect an external audio device using a 3.5mm auxiliary cable to the AUX-in jack. Select the AUX mode using the BAND/BLUETOOTH butang.

Video: A detailed guide on operating the Eton Quest radio, demonstrating various functions including band selection, tuning, and Bluetooth pairing.

Mengkuasakan Peranti

The Eton Quest offers multiple ways to ensure continuous power, especially during emergencies.

Image: Illustration of the five power options for the Eton Quest.

1. Kuasa Engkol Tangan

Extend the hand crank handle located on the front of the radio. Rotate the handle clockwise or counter-clockwise at a steady pace to generate power. A red indicator light may illuminate to show power generation. Continuous cranking will charge the internal battery and power the radio functions.

2. Pengecasan Panel Suria

Place the radio with the solar panel (located on the top) facing direct sunlight. The solar panel will slowly charge the internal battery. This method is ideal for maintaining charge over extended periods or for trickle charging.

3. Internal Rechargeable Battery

The radio is equipped with a 5200 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery. This battery powers all functions and is charged via the hand crank, solar panel, or USB-C input.

4. Optional AAA Alkaline Batteries

For additional backup power, the radio supports 3 AAA alkaline batteries (not included). Insert them into the designated compartment, ensuring correct polarity. Note that the radio's internal clock may reset if the main power switch is off and the internal battery is disconnected, but FM presets and Bluetooth pairing should remain.

5. Input Kuasa USB-C

Connect the provided USB-C cable to the USB-C input port on the side of the radio and to a compatible USB power adapter for faster charging of the internal battery.

Fungsi Pencahayaan

Image: Demonstrating the flashlight and ambient light modes.

1. Lampu suluh LED

Tekan ke Cahaya button (usually on the top or side) to activate the super bright LED flashlight. Press again to cycle through light modes or turn off.

2. Ambient Light Panel

The large panel on the back of the radio provides ambient lighting. Press the Cahaya button to switch between white and red ambient light modes. The red light can be useful for preserving night vision or as a warning signal.

3. Penggera SOS

Activate the integrated SOS alarm by pressing the dedicated SOS ON/OFF button. This will trigger a loud siren and flash the red ambient light, signaling for help. Press again to deactivate.

Video: Selesai ringkasview of the Eton Quest, showcasing its design and some key features like the ambient light.

Pengecasan Telefon

The Eton Quest can act as a power bank to charge your mobile devices. Connect your smartphone or other USB-powered device to the USB-A output port on the side of the radio using your device's charging cable. Ensure the radio has sufficient charge or is actively being charged via hand crank or solar to provide power.

Image: The Eton Quest radio connected to and charging a smartphone.

Penyelenggaraan

• Pembersihan: Lap radio dengan lembut, damp kain. Jangan gunakan bahan kimia yang keras atau pembersih yang kasar.
• Storan: Store the radio in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. For long-term storage, ensure the internal battery is partially charged (around 50%) to prolong its lifespan.
• Penjagaan Bateri: Regularly charge the internal battery, even if the radio is not frequently used, to maintain battery health.
• Antena: Kendalikan antena teleskopik dengan berhati-hati untuk mengelakkan bengkok atau patah.

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Waranti dan Sokongan

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Eton webtapak atau hubungi bahagian perkhidmatan pelanggan mereka. Simpan resit pembelian anda sebagai bukti pembelian.