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Page 2 - IMPORTANT NOTICE; Insert batteries or connect the included AC adaptor.

NEED HELP?CALL OUR SHORTWAVE HOTLINE IMPORTANT NOTICE QUICK SETUP(But please read the rest of the manual later!) 1. Insert batteries or connect the included AC adaptor. 2. Set the DX/LOCAL switch to DX (left side of radio). 3. Turn the SSB switch OFF (right side of radio). 4. Fully extend the telesc...

Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; PAGE

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 123456-89-1011-1213-1415-2223-27262829 SUBJECT GRUNDIG TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER…………………………………………………………..............................TABLE OF CONTENTS………………………………………………………….……………………............................YOUR RADIO AT-A-GLANCE………………………………………………….…………………….........................

Page 6 - SUPPLYING POWER AND USING EXTERNAL ANTENNAS; PROFESSIONALLY ENGINEERED ANTENNAS

SUPPLYING POWER AND USING EXTERNAL ANTENNAS NOTE: when using the adaptor, it is OK to leave batteriesin the radio. HOW TO USE THE INCLUDED “REEL” ANTENNA ANDTHE EXTERNAL ANTENNA SOCKET (left side of the radio) The SW EXT. ANT. Socket is for shortwave antennas. Use itwith the included “reel” antenna....

Page 7 - GENERAL RADIO OPERATION

6 GENERAL RADIO OPERATION HOW TO TURN THE RADIO ON AND OFF Press the ON/OFF button. HOW TO LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL AM STATIONS 1. On the YB 400PE, the AM broadcast band is called medium wave. When you are listening to AM, the letters“MW” appear in the display. 2. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the rad...

Page 11 - SHORTWAVE BAND AUTO TUNING RANGES:

MANUAL TUNING: Use the regular TUNING buttons to goup or down frequency. Be aware that when using manual tuning, itis possible to tune right out of the shortwave band you haveentered. You are in the band as long as the band’s number, e.g.25m, is in the display. HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST SHORTWAVE BAND ...

Page 13 - HOW TO ERASE THE CONTENTS OF A MEMORY

12 HOW TO ERASE THE CONTENTS OF A MEMORY Enter the memory’s number e.g. 2 5 , then press FREE twice.

Page 16 - MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SHORTWAVE

Listed below are the characteristics of the major shortwavebands. Follow these guidelines for best listening results. Becauseshortwave signals depend on such factors as the sun, the iono-sphere and the earth itself, signals cannot be heard on all bandsthroughout the day. Some bands are best during t...

Page 23 - Call Grundig for Information

SHORTWAVE GUIDES AND MAGAZINES AVAILABLEIN BOOKSTORES If you cannot find these publications locally, call our toll-freenumber. We will help you find them. PASSPORT TO WORLD BAND RADIO,International Broadcasting Services, Ltd., Box 300,Penn’s Park, Pennsylvania 18493. (EASIEST TO USE FORBEGINNERS). P...

Page 24 - HOW TO TURN THE SSB FEATURE ON; Use the STEP button to select 1 KHz tuning steps.; “STEP 1” will display in the lower right of the display.; Put the FINE TUNING control knob (right side of the

GETTING STARTED WITH SINGLE SIDEBAND (SSB); MARITIME & AERONAUTICAL WEATHER AND COM-MUNICATION FREQUENCIES; HAM RADIO COMMUNICAATION FREQUENCIES; TIME SIGNALS High end shortwave radios, such as the Grundig YB400PE, havea feature called SSB, a highly efficient way of electronicallyprocessing tran...

Page 25 - AMATEUR RADIO

Below are some selected frequency ranges on which SSB communication can be found. All frequencies are shown in Kilohertz. AMATEUR RADIO 3700-4000, LSB, night. 7150-7300, LSB, night. 14150-14350, USB, day. 21150-21450, USB, day. AERONAUTICAL (usually USB) 2850-31553400-35004650-47505480-57306525-6765...

Page 29 - TECHNICAL INFORMATION

BATTERY REQUIREMENTS Six AA batteries (alkaline for best results) AC ADAPTOR Output of 9 volts DC, negative polarity (tip negative); 300millampere current capability; coaxial plug outer diameter of 5.5millimeter, inner diameter of 2.1 millimeter. NOTE: Using a plugtip diameter smaller than 5.5 milli...