Grundig S 350 Owners Manual

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S350 OPERATION MANUAL 3 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................... MAJOR FEATURES OF THE MODEL S350 .............................. CONTROL LOCATIONS .............................................................. CONNECTING TO POWER ....................................................... PRELIMINARY CONTROL SETTINGS ........................................ TURNING THE RADIO ON AND OFF ....................................... SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR ............................................... TUNING IN FM STATIONS ....................................................... TUNING IN AM STATIONS ....................................................... TUNING IN SHORTWAVE STATIONS ......................................... SETTING THE CLOCK ............................................................. USING THE SLEEP TIMER .....................................................ALARM CLOCK .......................................................................... USING THE BACKLIGHT ....................................................... USING THE RESET ................................................................. USING THE LINE OUT SOCKETS ........................................... USING THE EARPHONE JACK ................................................ USING SUPPLEMENTARY ANTENNAS .................................. INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE ........................................ FINDING DESIRED STATIONS ............................................... WHAT ARE BANDS? .............................................................. SHORTWAVE BANDS ............................................................. DAY BANDS / NIGHT BANDS ................................................. DAYTIME LISTENING ...........................................................EVENING LISTENING .............................................................. SERVICE INFORMATION .............................................................. ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ................................................ 1 23456789 101112131415161718192021222324252627 4 5681011111212131515161717181819202021222324252626 TABLE OF CONTENTS page 2 - From the United States: (800) 8722228 - From Canada: (800) 6371648- From Everywhere Else: (650) 9033866- Email: customersvc@etoncorp.com- Internet: www.etoncorp.com NEED HELP? HERES HOW TO CONTACT US:

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S350 OPERATION MANUAL 5 IMPORTANT NOTE: While using the owners manual, refer to the diagram titled CONTROL LOCATIONS to locate controls, switches, sockets, and parts that are referred to in the text. 2 MAJOR FEATURES OF THE MODEL S350 - AM 5301710 KHz - FM 88108 MHz- SHORTWAVE -“ continuous coverage from 3 to 28 MHz. This includes 13 international broadcast bands. 11, 13, 15, 16, 19, 22, 25, 31, 41, 49, 60, 75 and 90 meters. - Highly sensitive and selective analog tuner circuitry - Digital frequency readout- Liquid Crystal Display, (LCD), for frequency and clock - Digital clock with selectable 12/24 hour format - Wakeup timer (use as radioplay alarm clock) - Power failure backup feature- Sleep timer- Main tuning knob and independent fine tuning control knob- Variable RF Gain Control - Rotary volume control- Variable, independent bass and treble controls - Lowpass filter for shortwave and AM reception - Left/Right line level outputs (stereo in FM)- Stereo/Mono switch- Earphone socket- Carrying handle/convertible shoulder strap- Builtin telescopic antenna for FM and shortwave - Builtin ferrite bar antenna for AM- Jacks for supplementary AM, FM and Shortwave antennas - Powered by 4 D cell batteries (not included), AC adaptor (included) or DC car or boat adaptor (not included) 4 1 INTRODUCTION This owner's manual is conveniently divided into two sections, BASIC OPERATION and INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE. Both sections are important. If you are new to shortwave listening, the INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE section willgive you all the information that you need to be successful enjoying broadcasts from around the world.