Owner`s manual

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Hand-Crank Charging
The hand crank charges the Survival Skybox’s internal battery.
Solar Charging
ThesolarpanelchargestheSurvivalSkybox’sinternalbattery.It
could take 45 hours under strong sunlight. The charging icon will be
shown on the display while charging (Fig. 2).
Tour of the Survival Skybox: Top View and Back Panel
Setting the Time and Date
When you first plug in or charge the Survival Skybox, the front
display will show “12:00” for the time. Setting the time and date is
easy...here’s how.
To set the time and date:
1. Make sure the radio is off. Press the
button to turn it off if it
isn’t already.
2. PressandholdtheSETbuttononthefrontpaneluntilthehour
digits(“12”)startashing.Thismeansyoucansetthehour.Use
the
and buttons on the front panel to set the current hour.
3. Onceyou’vesetthecorrecthour,presstheSETbuttonagain.
Theminutesdigits(“00”)startashing,whichmeansyoucan
set the minutes. Use the
and buttons on the front panel to
set the current minutes.
4. Onceyou’vesetthecorrectminutes,presstheSETbutton
again.Theyear(“2012”)startsashing,whichmeansyoucan
set the current year. Use the
and buttons on the front
panel to set the current year.
5. Onceyou’vesetthecorrectyear,presstheSETbuttonagain.
TheMonthdigits(“12”)startashing,whichmeansyoucanset
the current month. Use the
and buttons on the front panel
to set the current month.
6. Onceyou’vesetthecorrectmonth,presstheSETbuttonagain.
TheDatedigits(“01”)startashing,whichmeansyoucanset
the date. Use the
and buttons on the front panel to set the
current date.
7. Onceyou’vesetthecorrectdate,presstheSETbuttonagain.
Nowyoucanchangewhethertheclockshowsthetimein
12-hour (for example, 3:30 PM) or 24-hour (for example, 15:30)
format. The default is the 12-hour format. Press the
buttons
tochangetothe24-hourformat,orpressSETtokeepthe12-
hour format.
That’sit!Thetimeanddateareset.Ifyouneedtomakeachange
toanyofthesesettings,justpressandholdtheSETbuttonwhen
theradioisoffandpressSETuntilyouseethesettingyouwantto
change.
Lighting function
Press the (light) button on the top panel of the Survival
Skyboxtoturnontheashlight.WhentheSurvivalSkyboxisfully
charged, the light can work up to 5 hours consecutively. For every
minuteofhand-crankingat120RPM,theashlightcanworkup
to 3 minutes consecutively. Press the (light) button twice to
turnontheredashlightforemergency.Pressthe (light)
button again to turn off the light.
Mobile Phone Charging
1. Press the button to turn on mobile phone charging mode.
LifttherubbercoverofthePHONECHARGERjackonthe
Survival Skybox’s back panel.
2. PlugoneendofyourchargingcableintothePHONECHARGER
port behind the door on the Survival skybox’s back panel. Plug
the other end of your charging cable into the USB charging port
on your mobile phone.
 IMPORTANT:TheSurvivalSkyboxmaynotchargeallmodelsof
all brands of mobile phones. Phone adapters are not included
(you’ll have to use the cable that came with your mobile phone).
3. After the connection, hand-crank the Survival Skybox to
enablemobilephonecharging.(Ifthebatteryisfull,theSurvival
Skybox could directly charge the mobile phone without hand-
cranking motion.)
4. After charging press the
button to turn off mobile phone
charging mode and disconnect USB cable. Cover the back panel
connections with rubber cover.
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