Sangean Ats818acs Shortwave Radio Owners Manual
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Features2 ControlLocations3 ChoosingaPowerSupply5 PreliminarySettings7 TuningModes12 ClockRadioOperation21 SpecialTuningTechniquesandControls23 UsingYourCassetteRecorder26 SpecialSSB/CWReceptionTechniques29 CareandMaintenance34 Specifications36CONTENTS1
allowscontinuous receptionofallstationsandbands. in- dicatesstationfrequencyinlargeeasy- to-readnumbers,includingdualtime, memorylocation,signalstrengthandbat- terylife. permitsinstant tuningofanydesiredfrequencyfrom87.5 to108MHzontheFMbandandfrom150 to29,999KHzontheAMband. offerins- tantaccesstoyourfavoritestationson LW,MW,FMandSW. foruse virtuallyanywhereintheworld. furtherim- provesradioreception. allowsyoutopre-set yourlocaltimeandUTCWorldTime,or anytwotimezoneswithinstantrecall. permitsyoutocheck variousfrequenciesonacertainband widthandlockontoitatrandom. allowsyoutoinstantly changeincorrectinformationkeyedinto themicroprocessor. ContinuousTuning Fastresponse,ThreeColorLCD DirectAccessKeypad Fifty-FourMemoryPre-sets AC/DCPowerSupplies SpecialTuningControls DualTimeSetting ScanningCircuit - CancelButton FEATURES BandSelectButtons TuningSpeedSelectSwitch AdjustableSleepTimer StandbyMode StereoHeadphoneJack FoldingStand BFOControl StandbyRecording SensitiveBuilt-inMicrophone FullyAutoStopofferinstantselec- tionofanydesiredfrequencybandwidth onSW. permits youtotunestationsateitherafastorslow speed. allowsyouto fallasleeptomusicorotherprogramming turnsontheradio automaticallyatapre-settimeeitherby buzzerorradioprogram. permitsrecep- tionofFMmultiplexstereobroad-casts. alowsyoutopositionthe radioeitherverticallyoratananglewhile maintainingstability. (beatFrequencyOscillator) allowsreceptionofSSB(SingleSide Band)andCW(ContinuousWaveMorse Code)transmisisons. functionprovides recordingatpre-programmedtime. provides recordinganywherewithoutanextra microphone. ontapeplaying,fast- forwardingandrewinding. 2
1.DisplayLightButton24.TapePlayingLEDIndicator 2.RadioPoweron/offButton.25.CassetteTapeCompartment 3.SleepTimer.26.TapeRecordingButton 4.TimeSet.27.TapePlayingButton 5.DualTimeSet28.TapeRewindingButton 6.ManualTuning/AutoScanButton29.TapeFastForwardButton 7.BandSelector.30.Stop/EjectButton. 8.FrequencySelectButton.31.PauseButton 9.StandbyButton.32.TelescopicAntenna 10.BFOon/offSelector33.CarryingHandle 11.FMStereo/MonoModeSelector.34.RotaryTuningKnob. AMWide/NarrowModeSelector.35.TuningSpeedControl 12.Alarm ByRadio/BuzzerSelector.36.LockSwitch 13.BFOPitch37.VolumeControl 14.RFGainControl38.CrO/Normal/TapeSelectSwitch 15.ToneControl39.TimerRecordingon/offSwitch 16.CancelButton40.BeatCutSwitch 17.EnterCommandButton41.AMExternalAntennajack 18.MemoryEntryButton42.StereoHeadphoneJack. 19.Numeric&BandwidthButton43DCInputJack/6volts 20.MeterSelectButton44.FoldingStand 45.BatteryCompartment. 22.LCDDisplay 23.TapeRecordingLEDIndicator 2 21.Built-inMicrophone CONTROLLOCATIONS 3 1 2 10 11 12 6 13 14 15 9 18 1716 21 8 19 20 25 242322 5 4 3 7
Youcanoperatethereceiverusing: 4AlkalineDsizeBatteries HouseholdAC[WithoptionalACAdaptor] 12VoltDCAutomobileBattery[With optionalDCadaptor] 1.PresslatchmarkedOPENonbattery compartmentcoverinthedirectionofthe arrowandliftoffcover.¡§¡¨ ¡§¡¨ USINGBATTERIESCHOOSINGAPOWERSUPPLY 2.Insert3AAbatteriesintheBack-up compartmentand4Dsizebatteriesin theRadiocompartment.Besureto positionthemasillustratedontheback oftheradio,andontopofthelift-out ribbonsforeasyremoval. 3.Replacethebatterycompartmentcover andpressdownuntilyouhearitsnap closed. 5 Whenevertheradioisturnedoff,thebattery indicatorwillflashforaboutfivesecondsto showbatterycondition. Iftheindicatorfallsbelow#2,the4MAIN Dsizebatteriesshouldbereplaced.NOTEWhentheMAINbatteriesbecomeex- hausted,themicro-processorwillautoma- ticallybepoweredbytheBACK-UP batteries. Whenthedisplayonthemicro-processor beginstofade,replacethe3AAbatteries intheBACK-UPcircuit.Duringbattery replacementmakesuretheLockSwitch(26) isinthelockedposition().Thiswill preventanymemorypresetsfrombeinglost duringthebatteryreplacement.Battery replacementshouldbecompletedwithin2 minutes.
ThereceivermaybepoweredbyACcurrent usingtheACadaptor(notincluded).Insert thesmallbarrelshapedplugintothejackon thesideoftheradiomarkedDCIN6V. Plugtheotherendoftheadaptorintoa standardhouseholdoutlet.WheneverAC isused,thebatteriesareautomatically disconnected.USINGHOUSECURRENT[AC] 6
SETTINGTHECLOCK PRELIMINARYSETTINGS Thetimeisdisplayedinthe24hourmode sincemostshortwavestationsoperate accordingtoUTC.Thisisthestandardthat isusedthroughouttheworld. Theclockwillstartwhen3AAsize batteriesareinstalled.Thedisplayshows 0:00 1.PressTIMESET.0:00.disappears &for12secondsTIMESETflashes. 2.WhileFLASHINGsetthecorrecttime bypressingthenumberedbuttons.As youpressthecorrespondingbuttonthe numbershowsupontheLCDdisplay. 3.Ifyoupressthewrongnumber,pressthe C[CANCEL]buttonwhichdeletes onenumberatatime.Repeatstep#2 again. TimecanonlybeadjustedwhenTIME SETisinflashingmode. NOTE7
4.NowpressbuttonmarkedENTER. Displayshowshoursandminutes.
Asecondtimezonecanbeprogrammed intothisunitsuchasyourhometime ifyouaretravelling,orUTCWorldTimefor instantaccesstoshort-wavebroadcastsor thelocaltimewhereeveryoumaybe.SETTINGDUALTIME 1.PressrightsideDUALTIMEbutton thenthedisplaywillshowthesecondary TIMEandappears. 2.PressTIMESETbutton.Clocktime willdisappear&TIMESETwillflash for12seconds. 3.WhileFLASHINGsetthecorrecttime bypressingthenumberedbuttons.As youpressthecorrespondingbuttonthe numbershowsupontheLCDdisplay. 4.Ifyoupressthewrongnumber,pressthe C[CANCEL]buttonwhichdeletesone numberatatime.Repeatstep#3again.9