Vector VEC438 - Manual

Vector VEC438

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Please read this User’s Manual completely before use.; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
  • Page 3 – TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Thank you for purchasing the; FM Weather Alert Radio.; Please read this; FEATURES
  • Page 4 – POWER SUPPLY; Using Battery Power; Using Rechargeable Backup Battery Power; Radio, LED Light and Cell Phone Charging; Control and Function Guide
  • Page 5 – Setting the Time, Date and Alarm Clock; Setting the Clock; Using 120 Volt AC Power; PROGRAMMING THE UNIT
  • Page 6 – IMPORTANT INFORMATION; Setting the Unit for a SINGLE County
  • Page 7 – OPERATING THE FM RADIO; Setting the Unit for MULTIPLE Counties; Setting the Alert Mode
  • Page 8 – CAUTION; OPERATING THE WEATHER BAND RADIO; Using the Weather Band Audio Alert Feature
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USER’S MANUAL

& WARRANTY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY,
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. READ
CAREFULLY BEFORE USE, AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

www.vectormfg.com

VEC438

4140 S.W. 30th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312

Toll Free: (866) 584-5504

Stormtracker Series

by

FM Weather Alert Radio

FM Weather Alert Radio, Flashlight
and Cell Phone Charger

© 2006 VECTOR MANUFACTURING

MADE IN CHINA

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM

This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibilities of Vector

Manufacturing, regarding this product. There is no other warranty, other than those described herein. Any implied

warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on this product is limited in duration to the duration of

this warranty.
This Vector Manufacturing product is warranted, to the original purchaser only, to be free of defects in materials and

workmanship for one year from the date of purchase without additional charge. The warranty does not extend to

subsequent purchasers or users. Manufacturer will not be responsible for any amount of damage in excess of the retail

purchase price of the product under any circumstances. Incidental and consequential damages are specifically excluded

from coverage under this warranty.
This product is not intended for commercial use. This warranty does not apply to damage to units from misuse or incorrect

installation/connection. Misuse includes wiring or connecting to improper polarity power sources.
RETURN/REPAIR POLICY: Defective products may be returned to manufacturer. Any defective product that is returned to

manufacturer within 30 days of the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge. If such a product is returned more

than 30 days but less than one year from the purchase date, manufacturer will repair the unit or, at its option, replace it,

free of charge.
If the unit is repaired, new or reconditioned replacement parts may be used, at manufacturer’s option. A unit may be

replaced with a new or reconditioned unit of the same or comparable design. The repaired or replaced unit will then be

warranted under the terms of the remainder of the warranty period. The customer is responsible for the shipping charges

on all returned items. During the warranty period, manufacturer will be responsible for the return shipping charges to the

customer in the United States.
LIMITATIONS: This warranty does not cover accessories, such as charging adapters, bulbs, fuses and batteries, damage

or defects resulting from normal wear and tear (including chips, scratches, abrasions, discoloration or fading due to

usage or exposure to sunlight), accidents, damage during shipping to our service facility, alterations, unauthorized use

or repair, neglect, misuse, abuse, failure to follow instructions for care and maintenance, fire, flood and Acts of God.
If your problem is not covered by this warranty, call our Technical Support Department toll free at (866) 584-5504 for

general repair information and charges if applicable. You may also contact us through our website at

www.vectormfg.com.
STATE LAW RIGHTS: This warranty gives you specific legal rights. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an

implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the exclusions or

limitations stated herein may not apply. This warranty gives the purchaser specific legal rights; other rights, which vary

from state to state, may apply.
TO REQUEST WARRANTY SERVICE FOR THIS PRODUCT: Contact Technical Support by telephone, fax or mail (see

below). We suggest that you keep the original packaging in case you need to ship the unit. When returning a product,

include your name, address, phone number, dated sales receipt (or copy) and a description of the reason for return and

product serial number. After repairing or replacing the unit, we will make every effort to return it to you within four weeks.
WARRANTY ACTIVATION: Please complete Warranty Activation Card and mail to Vector Manufacturing. Enter “VEC438”

as Model and “FM Weather Alert Radio” as Product Type. All Vector products must be registered within 30 days of

purchase to activate this warranty. Mail the completed registration form, along with a copy of the original sales receipt, to:

ATTN.: CUSTOMER SERVICE

4140 SW 30th Ave., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312

• TOLL FREE: (866) 584-5504 • FAX: (954) 584-5556 •

WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE.

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Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Please read this User’s Manual completely before use.; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNINGS • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. • When replacing the “AAA” dry cell batteries: DO NOT mix old and new batteries. DO NOT mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) and rechargeable (nickel cadmium) batteries. • DO...

Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Thank you for purchasing the; FM Weather Alert Radio.; Please read this; FEATURES

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Control and Function Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Page 4 - POWER SUPPLY; Using Battery Power; Using Rechargeable Backup Battery Power; Radio, LED Light and Cell Phone Charging; Control and Function Guide

NWR broadcasts warnings and post-event information for all types ofhazards: weather (e.g., tornadoes, floods), natural (e.g., earthquakes,forest fires and volcanic activity), technological (e.g., chemical releases, oilspills, nuclear power plant emergencies, etc.), and national emergencies(e.g., ter...

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