Grundig Yacht Boy 400 Owners Manual

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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 telescopic antenna. 5. With the radio off, press and release the AM button once. 6. Immediately press and release the STEP button. 10KHz now appears in the right side of the display, and will disappear in a few seconds. (See page 4 for more information about this procedure. 7. Turn the radio on by pressing the ON/OFF button. If, after reading this owners manual, you need help learning to operate your YACHT BOY 400 PROFESSIONAL EDITION, call us toll free, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., PST at: 1-800-872-2228 from the U.S. 1-800-637-1648 from Canada OWNERS RECORD This model is the GRUNDIG YACHT BOY 400 PROFES- SIONAL EDITION, herin after referred to as the YB400PE. The serial number is located on the sticker inside the battery compartment. Refer to this number whenever you call GRUNDIG regarding this product. 1

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TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6-8 9-10 11-12 13-14 15-22 23-27 26 28 29 SUBJECT GRUNDIG TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.............................. TABLE OF CONTENTS-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................ YOUR RADIO AT-A-GLANCE-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................. INITIAL SETUP-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦..-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................ SUPPLYING POWER-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................ GENERAL RADIO OPERATION-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦..-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................. SHORTWAVE RADIO OPERATION-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦...-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................... STORING STATIONS INTO MEMORY-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦..-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.............................. USING CLOCK, ALARM, AND SLEEP TIMER FEATURES..............................-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SHORTWAVE................................................-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................... SIGNLE SIDEBAND (SSB) AND TWO-WAY COMMUNICATIONS..............-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦............................... TIME STATIONS..................................................................................................-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.............................. TECHNICAL INFORMATION............................................................................-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.............................. INDEX TO THE RADIOS CONTROLS (buttons, switches, and sockets)............-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦-¦.............................. 2