Pocket Radio Sangean PT 80 Operating Instruction

ProTravelPT 80Operating instruction
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Safety
To ensure that this device provides you with long-term satisfaction and
enjoyment, please observe the following instructions.
This device is designed for the playback of audio signals.
Any other use is expressly prohibited.
Protect the device from moisture (water drops or splashes). Do not pla\
ce any
vessels such as vases on the device. These may be knocked over and spill\
fluid on the electrical components, thus presenting a safety risk. Do no\
t
place any objects such as burning...

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Controls
OVERVIEW___________________________________________
Front
ON/OFFSwitches the device on and off. 
SLEEP For setting the sleep timer.
DISPLAY Switches the display between the frequency and time while
the radio is on.
ALARM Selects the signal tone alarm.
ALARM Selects the radio alarm.
LOCK Disables and enables the buttons.
TUNING Control dial for fine tuning to radio stations. 
FINE
TUNING Disables and enables the » TUNING FINE« dial.
LOCK

For setting the time.
Press briefly to change the...

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1 ... 9Numerical buttons for various entries.
Select stored radio stations.
C M. DEL Deletes incorrect entries and preset stations. Switches off
the alarm.
0 M. SCAN Numerical button for various entries. Selects stored radio
stations in sequence (memory scan).
Activates frequency and time settings.
FREQ./CLOCK
LIGHT Switches on the back light of the display.
TUNE/SSB LED lights up green when tuning to radio stations. Lights
•up red when searching for an SSB (Single Side Band) station
on short...

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OVERVIEW____________________________________
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Earphone socket (3.5 mm stereo socket).
Automatically switches off the loudspeaker.
DC 6 VConnection socket for mains adapter (not supplied), inputÓvoltage 6 V (200 mA).
Top of device
ANTENNA Telescopic antenna for FM and SW reception.
Bottom of device
RESETReturns the device to its original setting.
Back of device
Battery compartment
Map of world time zones
Frequency scale
LIGHT
TUNE / SSB
MODE
SW PAGE
CLOCK 1/2 MEMO
AM/PM
SW SELECT ON/OFF
SLEEP
DISPLAY...

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The display
00:0.0Frequency, time, alarm time or sleep timer
display
The radio alarm function is activated
The signal alarm function is activated
The key lock is activatedThe sleep timer is activated
A stereo FM station is being received
BROADCAST A regular SW (short wave) band is set
BAND
Local time 1 is displayed
Local time 2 is displayed
Displays the SW (short wave) waveband
Displays the FM (VHF) waveband
Displays the MW (medium wave) waveband
Displays the LW (long wave) waveband
Displays...

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Battery operation
1Open the battery compartment on the back of the device by pressing
the marking and opening the lid.
2 Insert the batteries (4 x 1.5 V, Mignon type LR6/AM3/AA).
Notes:
When the batteries are low, » « flashes in the display. Each time
you switch off the radio, the battery charge indicator, for example » 3«,
appears for seven seconds. If the charge level falls below » 2«, you must
change the batteries. Put in the new batteries within 3 minutes, otherwise
all stored settings will be...

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Setting the clock
Due to the earth’s rotation, places to the west of you are behind you in time,
and places to the east are ahead of you. Therefore, the earth is divided into
24 hourly time zones. This system is based on a standard time zone calle\
d
UTC (Universal Time Coordinated), previously known as GMT (Greenwich
Mean Time). Short wave stations always give the time according to UTC.
Before you set the clock, find out your local time zone.
You can set two different local times. Local time...

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SETTINGS___________________________________________________
Setting and storing radio stations
There are various ways to set radio stations and store them at preset po\
sitions.
1Press » ON/OFF SLEEP « to switch on the device.
– You will hear the radio station last selected. 
2 Press » BAND « to select the frequency band.
Tuning radio stations directly
1Press » FREQ./CLOCK «.
– Display: » – –.– –«, e.g. » « and » MHz« flash.
2 Enter the frequency using the numerical buttons » 1 … 0« in four digits,
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SETTINGS___________________________________________________
2Press » MEMO AM/PM «.
– Display: » « and the preset number, for example » « flash.
3 Press » FREQ./CLOCK « to store the radio station.
– Display: the frequency and » «.
– The current radio station is stored on preset position 1.
Storing short wave (SW) stations
The short wave band is divided into frequency bands of different lengths.
This means that very many stations and institutions use this wave band for
international...