Grundig YB500 Manuale Utente

1 YB500 OWNER’S MANUAL HOW TO USE YOUR GRUNDIG YB500 AM/FM/SW Radio NEED HELP? HERE’S HOW TO CONTACT US: ‧ From the United States: 1-80

10General Operation For convenient operation, your Yacht Boy can be brought into a tilted position by the swing-out stand provided at its rear. • Th

11Hints and Error Messages in the Display (4) Hints (marked by ＊) Error Messages (marked by ＊＊) ＊ RDS Entry of abbreviations disabled. ＊＊ TIMER No a

12 Display Illumination O n battery operation, you can switch on the illumination for approx. 15 seconds by p r es sin g the L IGH T b u t t o n (

13ROM Table of the Yacht Boy 500 When receiving FM stations which are normally supposed to service relatively small areas, you can expect an equally

14Calling Up ROM Table Memory Locations For calling up stations stored in the ROM table, you must enter the code number (station code) given in the l

15Step by Step into the World of Shortwave Reception 1. Insert batteries or connect the AC (mains) unit. 2. Extend the telescopic aerial (3). 3. Swit

16Tuning to Stations with the TUNE A/V buttons • Switch the unit on with the O N / O F F button (11) . - The frequency tuned to appears in the dis

17Tuning to Stations 2. Frequency Tuning in the AM bands • Select one of the AM bands. - You will hear the station last tuned to in the respective A

18Entering a Meter Band Entering a Meter Band on SW Entered numbers below 100 with subsequent confirmation by the AM button (f~ will be recognized as

19Storing in Memory General What can You Store? You can programme up to 40 station memory locations in random order, also mixed from the 4 wavebands

2Contents Yacht Boy 500 - LC DATA MONITOR (Display)...

20Checking the Desired Station Memory Position To avoid accidentally erasing an already stored station be, you can call up the memory location you wi

21 Entering Abbreviations (e.g., station name) On each station memory location (1 ... 40), a station name (up to 8 positions) which then is indicated

22 The MEMORY Button (Memory Scan) This button allows you to call up occupied memory locations one after the other: Brief pressure on the button = me

23Going to Sleep to Radio The SLEEP button allows you to enter a "go-to-sleep time" (time the radio will still play) of up to 60 minutes. •

24The Clock • The timeout (period during which you must complete each entry) of approx. 60 seconds applies also for the clock. • You can enter time

25Automatic Functions Timer ½ • Repeatedly press the MODE button to select the desired wake-up (alarm) mode: = wake-up by radio programme. You hear

26 • The alarm mode or must be selected. • Enter the desired switch-on time. • As the alarm signal has a fixed duration of 5 minutes, it is

27Automatic Functions • Briefly press the SNOOZE (2) button - The alarm sound signal will be interrupted for approx. 5 minutes. - The symbol wil

28Special Functions on FM The RDS-Q special function remains effective for approx. 1 minute and then automatically switches to the indication of the

29Special Functions on AM SSB (Single Side Band) Reception on SW ... is an additional function to "normal" radio reception. • Switch the r

3Yacht Boy 500 - LC DATA MONITOR (Display) Indication(1)-(18) 1 8-digit alphanumeric display for - Station name Appears automatically when receiving

4Your Unit at a Glance (1) Illumination Button (LIGHT) - For switching on the display illumination on battery operation (permanent illumination on AC

5 (22)LSB/USB Button - To select the lower or upper side band on SSB (Single iSide Band) reception. Stepping button, steps forward in the order: Wit

6Aerials for all wavebands Telescopic aerial(3) for FM and SW reception. • When the aerial base is completely pulled out, the telescopic aerial can

7Power Supply AC (Mains) Operation • Only use the supplied AC (mains) unit NR 90-1 for the set. • Adjust the local mains voltage on the AC (mains) u

8 Attention • Remove exhausted batteries immediately from the unit! • If the unit is not to be used for longer periods, remove batteries even if t

9User Guide Via the Menu With the unit switched on, call up the menu by pressing the MODE button (press a longer time). Use the buttons TUNE △ and T