Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto GS350DL del fabbricante Grundig
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GS350DL AM/FM/Shortwave Radio OWNER’S MANUAL Grundig Radio Line By www .etoncorp.com.
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION........................................................................................... MAJOR FEA TURES OF THE MODEL S30DL.................................................... CONTROL LOCA TIONS.......................
1 INTRODUCTION This owner’ s manual is conveniently divided into two sections, BASIC OPERA TION and INTRODUCTION TO SHORTW A VE. Both sections are important. If you are new to shortwave listening, the INTRODUCTION TO SHORTW AVE section will give you all the information that you need to be successful enjoying broadcasts fr om around the world.
3 CONTROL LOCA TIONS Power & Sleep Button Alarm Set Button Time Set Button Hour Set Button Minute Set Button Alarm On/Off Button Backlight/Snooze Button Battery Power Indicator Signal/Strength Ind.
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4 CONNECTING TO POWER USING BA TTERIES Open the battery compartment and insert 4 size D batteries (also called UM-1) according to the polarity diagram imprinted on the battery compartment floor . Please note the following regar ding battery operation: • The S350DL has a battery power indicator in the LCD.
6 TURNING THE RADIO ON AND OFF 7 SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICA TOR When you are listening to stations, the signal str ength meter , in the upper right area of the display , will show the strength level of r eception. There ar e two ways to turn the radio on, with the 90-minute timer feature or without the 90- minute timer .
9 TUNING IN AM ST A TIONS TUNING IN AM ST A TIONS (MW) T urn on the radio and set the AM/SW BAND switch to the AM position and the bandwidth switch to wide or narrow . MW appears in the display . Use the outer ‘fast’ tuning knob to find stations, fine tuning with the inner ‘slow’ knob when needed.
10 TUNING IN SHORTW A VE ST A TIONS continued stations, place the BAND WIDTH control in the NARROW position. If there is no interfer ence, leave it in the WIDE position. If there is excess background noise, turn on the SW LPF switch, which may minimize the noise.
12 USING THE SLEEP TIMER The S350DL includes a sleep timer , which lets you set the radio to turn off after an amount of time of your choice. On the S350DL, the sleep timer is automatically activated for 90 minutes whenever the radio is turned on.
14 USING THE BACKLIGHT The S350DL has a backlight to light the display in low light situations. It can be activated with the following two methods. 1. T o temporarily light the display , perform a quick, short press on the BACKLIGHT button. The backlight automatically turns off after eight seconds.
16 USING THE LINE OUT SOCKETS The line out sockets (RCA sockets), labeled L, R, provide industry standar d left and right stereo line level outputs that can be used to feed audio to a tape recor der , stereo system, or any device with audio line level inputs.
19 INTRODUCTION TO SHORTW A VE Shortwave enables you to hear stations from around the world. Now that you have a short- wave radio, no doubt you’ll want to hear worldwide stations right away . If you’re new to shortwave, please take some time to learn the basics outlined below .
22 SHORTW A VE BANDS BAND MEGAHER TZ (MHz) (as on some models) S350DL switch setting 120 meters 2,300-2,500 MHz 2300- 2500 KHz SW1 90 meters 3,20-3,40 MHz 3200-3400 KHz SW1 75 meters 3,90-4,00 MHz 390.
23 DA Y BANDS / NIGHT BANDS DA Y BANDS / NIGHT BANDS – THE DIFFERENCE IS VER Y IMPORT ANT Because shortwave signals depend on such fac- tors as the sun, the ionosphere and interaction with the earth itself, signals cannot be heard on all bands throughout the day .
25 EVENING/NIGHT LISTENING This is the best time to listen, because the broadcasters ar e deliberately transmitting to North America. These bands may be extremely good ar ound sunset and sunrise too. IMPORT ANT NOTE: Getting close to a window may substantially improve your r eception.
This Etón product, as supplied and distributed by Etón is warranted by Etón against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship for the following limited warranty period: One (1) year parts.
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GS350DL OWNER’S MANUAL Etón Corporation Corporate Headquarters 1015 Corporation W ay Palo Alto, California 94303 USA tel +1 650-903-3866 tel +1 800-872-2228 fax +1 650-903-3867 Etón Europe/Lextr o.
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