381RKS1-A Operating instruction FM STEREO / AM / WX 19 MEMORY PRESETS PLL SYNTHESIZED RECEIVER DT-400W
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1 Headphone/Antenna Jack The earphone also acts as the FM antenna when plugged into the earphone jack. While listening via speaker, you may plug the supplied wire antenna into the earphone jack, and set the ST/MO/SP. 2 Volume Control 3 DBB-Deep Bass Boost Switch on the DBB switch on the back top of the radio to activate the Deep Bass Boost to have stronger bass sound, display will appear DBB symbol. Another press will cancel the DBB. Note: Suggest to activate the DBB only using earphones.
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5 ST/MO/SP (Stereo/Mono/Speaker) Switch the switch to SP (speaker) position, while you listen to the radio program via speaker. Make sure to plug the supplied wire antenna or the earphones to get best FM reception. This radio is capable of receiving FM stereo radio program by plug the supplied earphones into the earphones jack and set the ST/MO/SP switch to ST (stereo) position, display will show stereo symbol.
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11 My Favorites 12 Lock Switch The lock switch prevents accidental changing of any of the radio settings. Slide the lock switch to the up ‘locked’ position, the symbol will appear in the display. The power and all other buttons will be disabled. 13 Belt Clip A removable belt clip is provided on the back of the unit. Removal: It can be removed by gently pushing on the center tab of the clip where indicated, and sliding the clip downward towards the bottom of the radio.
Battery Installation Turn radio off. Prepare replacement batteries to ensure a quick and easy change. Failure to change batteries within 1 minute will reset presets and clock settings. The battery cover is located on the back of the unit. Apply a gentle downward pressure and slide the door to the right side of the unit. Place 2 ‘AA’ batteries inside the unit oriented to the illustration located just below the battery compartment.
Manual Step Tuning Turn radio on using the On/Off button located on the top of the radio. Select desired band by pressing the “Band” selector on the front of the unit. Press the desired tuning button (Up/Down) repeatedly until desired frequency is found. Memory Tuning To tune in stations already programmed into memory. See Setting Memory Section for instructions on how to program stations into radio memory. 1. Turn radio on using the On/Off button located on the top of the radio. 2.
Setting Memory Turn radio on using the On/Off button located on the top of the radio. Select desired band by pressing the “Band” selector on the front of the unit. Tune to desired station using either Manual Step Tuning or Scan Tuning options. Press Memory Button located on the front of radio unit and use the tuning controls (Up/Down) to reach memory position as indicated in the top-right of the display. Press Memory Button located on the front of the unit to lock station into memory.
4. Press the WX button to confirm the setting. 5. Press the POWER button to turn off the radio. And the ALERT indicator flashes every 3 seconds and the word “ALERT” is shown on the display. You can press the WX button and the display shows the Weather Alert channel and remained time. 6. When the Weather Alert sounds, press any button to enter the Weather Band. 7. When the set Alert time is elapsed, the Alert is deactivated. * There is no memory preset for Weather band. About Weather Band standby mode: 1.
Setting the Clock This unit features a clock that will display the current time while off. To set the clock: Turn unit off by depressing the power button located on the top of the radio. Press and hold MEMO or CLOCK button until the hour setting begins blinking and the colon is no longer blinking. Select hour by using the Tuning Control Buttons located just to the right of the display. Adjust UP or DOWN accordingly until desired hour is displayed. Press MEMO or CLOCK button once to set the minutes.
Change AM (MW) band tuning step In Europe and other parts of the world, AM (MW) tuning step are 9 kHz, in America the AM tuning step is 10 kHz. To change the AM tuning step from 10 kHz to 9 kHz, proceed as follows: 1. Press Tuning Down button and hold meanwhile press the Power button and hold. 2. Until the display shows SEP 9 then shows 522. 3. The AM frequency step is 9kHz now. To change the AM tuning step from 9 kHz to 10 kHz, proceed as follows, 1.
