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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page i
RECHARGEABLE PORTABLE
POWER STATION RADIO LANTERN
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Catalog Number PS50LRB
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 1 GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR ALL APPLIANCES READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Read all instructions before operating product. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. • AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS Don’t use appliances in damp or wet locations. Don’t use appliances in the rain. • KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors should be kept at a distance from work area. • STORE IDLE A
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 2 • EXTENSION CORDS. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The following table shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gage. The smaller the gage number, the
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 3 • Charge or power this unit only with the originally supplied 12 volt DC, Class 2 transformer. Consult manufacturer for replacement. • NEVER attempt to operate the Lantern without the bulb and housing in place; and only replace the bulb with a new 9 watt CFL bulb. • Replace the Removable Battery Pack only with a new 3Ah, 12 volt battery pack. • Make sure all switches are in the OFF position before connection to a power source or load. • When left
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 4 checked periodically to confirm its functionality and for loss of reception; also check for loss of reception after moving the unit to a different location. • Test Warnings from NOAA; all National Weather Services periodically transmit test signals. Some stations broadcast a test signal every week on Wednesday between 11 AM and 1 PM, while others test more often, the NWS may also broadcast System demonstrations. You can find out when your local NW
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 5 Control and Function Guide COLLAPSABLE HANDLE/ HANGING HOOK/ DYNAMO HAND-CRANK (WHEN COLLAPSED - SEE BELOW) SPEAKER FLUORESCENT BULB RADIO BAND/ STATION ALARM LOCK DISPLAY LED INDICATOR RADIO POWER LED INDICATOR RADIO TUNER KNOB ALERT LED INDICATOR ALERT ON/OFF PUSHBUTTON RADIO BAND ALARM LOCK VOLUME SELECTOR ON/OFF CONTROL (OFF/AM/FM/WX) PUSHBUTTON KNOB TELESCOPING ANTENNA DYNAMO HAND- CRANK CHARGE LEVEL PUSHBUTTON CHARGE LEVEL INDICATOR LEDS
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 6 POWER SUPPLY The unit can be powered in two ways: 1. 12 volt DC power source (12 Volt DC Adapter included with the unit); or 2. Detachable 3Ah, 12 volt Battery Pack (supplied). When no other power source is available, the rechargeable Internal Backup Battery allows the Radio and LED Backup Light to operate. The Dynamo Hand-Crank and 120 Volt AC Adapter can be used to recharge the Internal Backup Battery. Notes: The Lantern and 12 Volt DC Accessory
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 7 Using the 12 Volt DC Adapter The 12 Volt DC Adapter only recharges the removable 12 volt battery pack; and, if no other power source is available, powers all of the unit’s features. 1. Insert the gold-tipped 12 Volt DC Charging Adapter end plug into the vehicle’s 12 volt DC accessory outlet. 2. Insert the silver-tipped end plug into the unit’s 12 Volt DC Accessory Outlet. 3. Charge until all LEDs (two red and one green) light up when the Charge L
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 8 NOAA WEATHER RADIO (NWR) ALL HAZARDS NWR is an all-hazards public warning system, broadcasting forecast, warning and emergency information 24 hours a day directly to the public. 7 NWR Broadcast Frequencies include: 162.400MHz, 162.425 MHz, 162.450 MHz, 162.475 MHz, 162.500 MHz, 162.525 MHz, 162.550MHz Broadcast range from the weather radio transmitter is approximately 40 miles. The effective range depends on such things as terrain and quality of
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 9 Replacement Parts Check unit periodically and discontinue use if parts or accessories are found to be damaged or defective. To replace worn or defective parts, contact Customer Service toll-free at (800) 54-HOW-TO. 12 Volt DC Adapter Plug Fuse Replacement The fuse in the DC plug protects the charging circuit of the 12 Volt DC Adapter. If AC powering/ recharging works, but DC powering/recharging does not, then the fuse may be opened (blown). To rep
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PS50LRB_Manual_120106 12/1/06 11:25 AM Page 10 SERVICE INFORMATION All Black & Decker Service Centers are staffed with trained personnel to provide customers with efficient and reliable power tool service. Whether you need technical advice, repair, or genuine factory replacement parts, contact the Black & Decker location nearest you. To find your local service location, refer to the yellow page directory under "Tools—Electric" or call: 1-800-544-6986 or visit www.blackanddecker.com FULL TWO-Y
