Sangean Ats 808a Lw Am Fm Shortwave Radio Owners Manual
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BAND SELECTION There are four band selector buttons located just beneath the LCD display. BAND FREQUENCY RANGE PROGRAM TYPE FM 87.5~108 Mhz Standard FM LW 150~519 Khz Longwave MW 520~1710 KHz Standard AM SW...
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TUNING MODE ADJUSTING THE ANTENNA Locate the band you want to listen to in the following chart and adjust the antenna as indicated. BAND ANTENNA TYPES ILLUSTRATIONBAND ANTENNA TYPES ILLUSTRATION INTERNAL Rotate radio MW 520-1710 Khz for best...
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You may select any frequency using four different turning methods: Direct turning Manual Tuning Scan Turning Memory Tuning DIRECT TUNINGYou may KEY IN a specific band (120m, 49m,16m) by pressing the appropriatebutton. The exact station is then selected by pressing the buttons corresponding to the station frequency. Example: To tune 100.70 Mhz on the FM band, follow this procedure:1....
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4. Press the button markedENTER within twelve seconds. The frequency and band will now show up in the display. The SIGNAL STRENGTH will also show. NOTE: Be sure to press the decimal point [] in100.70MHz, otherwise the display will showSW, [10.070 MHz] automatically. 5. Extend the antenna all the way and rotate for best FM reception. 6. Adjust the VOLUME and TONE controls for the desired sound. 7. When selecting a stereo FM station make sure the FM mode switch is...
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MANUAL TUNING To select a station you do not know the frequency of, use the MANUAL TUNING [] [V] buttons or the ROTARY TUNING control on the side of the radio. 1. Press the POWER button to turn on radio. 2. Select a band. 3. Press repeatedly the [] or [V] buttons to reach a desired frequency. Press and hold the [] or [V] buttons for at least a half second or more to change frequencies rapidly. OR Rotate the TUNING knob...
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When you repeatedly press the [] or [V] buttons, the frequencies change in increments of: FM : 50 KHz (or 100 KHz) LW : 9 KHz MW : 9 KHz or 10 KHz SW : 5 Khz 4. Adjust the VOLUME and TONE controls as you like.NOTETurning the ROTARY TUNING knob with the TUNING SPEED CONTROL set on FAST will change each band as follows: FM : 100 KHz LW : 9 KHz MW : 9 KHz/10 KHz SW : 5 KHz When set on slow, the frequencies change as follows:...
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SCAN TUNING Use scan tuning to quickly locate a station or to monitor several stations within aspecific band. 1. Turn on radio by pressing POWER button. 2. Select a band. 3. Adjust antenna or radio position de- pending on selected band.FMLWMWSWPOWER FM/LW/MW PLL SYNTHESIED RECEIVERMETERDIRECT ACCESSFREQSTANDBYTUNIGN MANUL/AUTO BUZZER RADIOSTANDBY FMLWMWSW POWER FM/LW/MW PLL SYNTHESIED RECEIVERMETERDIRECT...
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4. Press and hold the () or (V) buttons for at least a half second or more and the radio will scan all the frequencies in that band, and will stop automatically each time it lands on an active station. Signal strength is recorded on the SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR. 5. Press and hold the () or (V) buttons again to resume scanning. When you reach the upper or lower limits of the band, the scanning starts all over again as long as the button is depresseden once more....
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MEMORY TUNING You may store up to eighteen different frequencies on the SW/FM bands and up to nine different frequencies on each of the other bands for instant selection of your favorite stations. 1. Press POWER button to turn on radio . 2. Turn to any frequency using any of the previously mentioned tuning methods. 3. Press the button marked Mfor MEMORY it will start flashing in the display for 15 seconds during which time press any of the buttons marked...
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1. Press POWER button to turn on radio. 2. Select a band in which a station is stored that you want to recall. 3. Press any of the NUMBERED buttons for a desired station and the radio will instantly tune to it and display that frequency and the MEMORY position number. If you want to change to another stored station, just press any other numbered button for access.RECALLING A FREQUENCY20FMLWMWSWPOWER