Grundig YB550PE - Manuals

QUICK GUIDE continued 3 DETAILED OWNERS MANUAL D E L E T I N G M E M O R I E S A N D M E M O R YPA G E S To delete a frequency stored in a memory, press/release theM.Scan/Page button, then use the +/- buttons to select thememory preset location of the frequency that you wish todelete. Then press/hol...

DETAILED OWNERS MANUAL continued DETAILED OWNERS MANUAL continued SELECTING AND USING AN AC ADAPTOR Use an adaptor with the following specifications: output of4.5 volts DC, negative polarity; rated at 100 milliamperes orgreater; coaxial plug tip inner diameter of 3.4 millimeter,inner diameter of 1.3...

4 BASIC RADIO OPERATION BASIC RADIO OPERATION continued VOLUME AND TONE CONTROLS The volume control (14), labeled VOLUME, is located on theleft side of the radio. The tone control (17), on the right sideof the radio is labeled NEWS/MUSIC. Use the position thatyou like best. SELECTING FM, AM OR SHORT...

BASIC RADIO OPERATION continued BASIC RADIO OPERATION continued FOUR WAYS TO TUNE IN STATIONS There are four ways to tune in stations, described in detailbelow: 1 . R E G U L A R T U N I N G ( M A N U A L T U N I N G ) Quick, short presses of the +/- buttons enables tuning up ordown frequency. 2 . A...

5 USING SHORTWAVE USING SHORTWAVE continued SELECTING A SHORTWAVE METER BAND All 14 of the international broadcast bands can beaccessed.The bands are numbered 120, 90, 75, 60, 49, 31, 25,22, 19, 16, 15, 13 and 11 meters. See the section below titledSHORTWAVE BAND CHART OF AUTOSCANNING RANGESwhich sh...

USING SHORTWAVE continued 6 CLOCK AND ALARM FEATURES 29 AUTOSCAN TUNING WHILE IN SHORTWAVE In shortwave, autoscan tuning only autoscans in the short-wave frequency ranges noted below in the SHORTWAVEBAND CHART OF AUTOSCANNING RANGES. To tune short-wave frequencies that are in-between these ranges, o...

CLOCK AND ALARM FEATURES continued CLOCK AND ALARM FEATURES continued USING THE SNOOZE FEATURE When the alarm activates and turns the radio on, the symbol appears flashing in the display. While it is flashing,press/release the SNOOZE/LIGHT button (22). The radio willturn off and then turn on again i...

7 WORKING WITH MEMORY WORKING WITH MEMORY continued STORING STATIONS INTO MEMORY In the instructions below, the term ‘preset’ and ‘memory pre-set’ refer to memory locations. 1. Turn on the radio. 2. Select the memory page that you wish to use, using theprocedure titled SELECTING MEMORY PAGES, above....

WORKING WITH MEMORY continued WORKING WITH MEMORY continued M E M O R Y S E A R C H Memory Search enables searching through the memory pre-sets within a memory page, as shown below: 1. Press/release the M.Scan/Page button. 2. Use quick, short presses on the + or – buttons to search through the memor...

WORKING WITH MEMORY continued WORKING WITH MEMORY continued DELETING ALL MEMORY CONTENTS OF A PAGE 1. Press/release the M.Scan/Page button. 2. Press/hold the Mem./Edit button for 4 seconds and thenrelease it. ‘Del’ (38) appears flashing in the display. 3. Within 2 seconds, press/release the Mem./Edi...

8 SYSTEM SET CODE TABLE SYSTEM SET CODE TABLE continued CHANGING THE CLOCK FORMAT The instructions below serve as an excellent example of howto change a system set code, in this case changing the clocksystem to a 12 hour format: 1. Turn off the radio. 2. Press/release the ‘Sys. Set’ button. Note tha...

SYSTEM SET CODE TABLE continued SYSTEM SET CODE TABLE continued SYSTEM SET CODE TABLE SHOWN IN CODE NO. DESCRIPTION DISPLAY 01 * Alarm uses radio station on AL. 1 Page 1, Mem 1 02 * Alarm uses last radio station tuned AL. 2 04 Divide the memories into 4 pages P4: 50 with 50 locations 05 Divide the m...

SYSTEM SET CODE TABLE continued 9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 43 42 YB 550PE OPERATION MANUAL USING THE LIGHT A quick, short press/release of the SNOOZE/LIGHT button(22), located at the top of the radio, will turn on the displaylight, shining from the right side of the display, for about 10seconds.A long...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION continued ADDITIONAL INFORMATION continued TROUBLESHOOTING R A D I O W I L L N O T T U R N O N • Assure that the LOCK switch is in the OFF position • Assure that the radio is powered by either batteries or an AC adaptor • Assure that the AC adaptor is plugged into the househol...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION continued ADDITIONAL INFORMATION continued T H E B AT T E R Y C O M PA R T M E N T A S T I C K YL I Q U I D O R D R I E D W H I T E P O W D E R I N I T This is the result of battery acid leakage. Battery acid leakageis not covered by warranty. Do not throw away the leakedbatte...

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION continued ADDITIONAL INFORMATION continued • Earphone socket (earbud style earphones included) • AC adaptor socket (adaptor not included) • External antenna socket (external antenna not included) • Includes carrying pouch 49 MAJOR FEATURES OF THE YB 550PE • SHORTWAVE – 1711-29...

10 SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION continued 51 50 YB 550PE OPERATION MANUAL (2) Call Etón or the nearest authorized service facility, as soonas possible after discovery of a possible defect. Have ready: (a) the model and serial number. (b) the identity of the seller and the approximate date...

SERVICE INFORMATION continued 53 All implied warranties, if any, including warranties of mer-chantability and fitness for a particular purpose, terminateone (1) year from the date of the original purchase. The fore-going constitutes Etón entire obligation with respect to thisproduct, and the origina...

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