Page 3 - WARNING; • Do not; submerge or expose for extended period to water.; Disposal; collected separately by a local collection system.; ENVIRONMENT; OWNER’S MANUAL
DO YOU NEED HELP? Contact Us. Etón Corporation1015 Corporation WayPalo Alto, CA 94303, USA. 1-800-872-2228 (U.S.); 1-800-637-1648 (Canada); 650-903-3866 (worldwide); M-F, 8:30-4:30,Pacific Standard TIme; www.etoncorp.com. WARNING • Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water. • Only opera...
Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................MAJOR FEATURES OF THE MODEL S30DL....................................................CONTROL LOCATIONS................................................................................
Page 6 - CONTROL LOCATIONS
3 CONTROL LOCATIONS 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 Indicator Digital Frequency Readout LCD Display Turning Knob (fast) Turning Knob (slow) Reset Button MW/...
Page 7 - CONTROL LOCATIONS continued
3 CONTROL LOCATIONS continued 5 GS350DL OWNER’S MANUAL GS350DL OWNER’S MANUAL
Page 8 - CONNECTING TO POWER; USING BATTERIES; SETTING THE PRELIMINARY CONTROL SETTINGS
4 CONNECTING TO POWER USING BATTERIES 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 regarding battery operation: • The S350DL has a battery power indicator in the L...
Page 10 - TUNING IN AM STATIONS; THE FREQUENCY LOCK FEATURE; 0 TUNING IN SHORTWAVE STATIONS
9 TUNING IN AM STATIONS TUNING IN AM STATIONS (MW) Turn 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. • If the...
Page 11 - 0 TUNING IN SHORTWAVE STATIONS continued; When the radio is turned off, the display; 1 SETTING THE CLOCK
10 TUNING IN SHORTWAVE STATIONS continued stations, place the BAND WIDTH control in the NARROW position. If there is no interference, leave it in the WIDE position. If there is excess background noise, turn on the SW LPF switch, which may minimize the noise. If a station is so strong that audio dist...
Page 12 - 2 USING THE SLEEP TIMER; USING THE SNOOZE FEATURE; 3 ALARM CLOCK
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. After pressing the POWER&SLEEP button to turn on ...
Page 14 - SHORTWAVE ANTENNAS; CONNECT THE GROUND WIRE TO A GAS PIPE.; AM ANTENNAS; 8 USING SUPPLEMENTARY ANTENNAS
16 USING THE LINE OUT SOCKETS The line out sockets (RCA sockets), labeled L, R, provide industry standard left and right stereo line level outputs that can be used to feed audio to a tape recorder, stereo system, or any device with audio line level inputs. The output is stereo when the radio is tune...
Page 16 - 2 SHORTWAVE BANDS; BAND
22 SHORTWAVE BANDS BAND MEGAHERTZ (MHz) (as on some models) S350DLswitch 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 3900-4000 KHz SW1 60 meters 4,750-5,060 MHz 4750-5060 KHz SW1 49 meters 5,950-6,20 MHz 5950-6200 KHz SW1 41...
Page 17 - DAY BANDS
23 DAY BANDS / NIGHT BANDS DAY BANDS / NIGHT BANDS – THE DIFFERENCE IS VERY IMPORTANT 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. Some bands are best during the daylight h...
Page 18 - 5 EVENING/NIGHT LISTENING; Register by visiting our website at; Product Registration; 6 WARRANTY REGISTRATION; NIGHT BANDS; Good results often start about an hour before sunset.
25 EVENING/NIGHT LISTENING This is the best time to listen, because the broadcasters are deliberately transmitting to North America. These bands may be extremely good around sunset and sunrise too. IMPORTANT NOTE: Getting close to a window may substantially improve your reception. The con- struction...
Page 19 - 7 LIMITED WARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL CUSTOMER; Warranty; – If your product is still in warranty; 8 SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT
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 and labor This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, and is valid only on products ...