Grundig 400 PE manual HOW to Install Batteries, HOW to USE the Included Reel Antenna

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SUPPLYING POWER AND USING EXTERNAL ANTENNAS

 

 

 

 

NOTE: when using the adaptor, it is OK to leave batteries

HOW TO INSTALL BATTERIES

 

 

Install six AA alkaline batteries. Follow the diagram imprinted on

 

 

in the radio.

 

 

the back of the radio near the battery compartment. With the

 

HOW TO USE THE INCLUDED “REEL” ANTENNA AND

radio face down and the battery compartment toward you:

 

THE EXTERNAL ANTENNA SOCKET (left side of the radio)

· The flat ends (-) of the bottom batteries

 

 

The SW EXT. ANT. Socket is for shortwave antennas. Use it

go toward the left.

 

· The flat ends (-) of the top batteries go

 

with the included “reel” antenna. Always fully unroll the “reel”

toward the right.

 

antenna and place it as high off the floor as possible, next to the

 

 

 

windows.

AC ADAPTOR USE

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFESSIONALLY ENGINEERED ANTENNAS

The Grundig adaptor supplied with this product is only for use in

 

 

 

the Americas, where household AC voltage is 110-120 volts AC.

 

Professionally engineered, outdoor shortwave antennas, available

Do not use this adaptor in countries with household AC voltage

 

through specialized retailers, can also be used. Use the SW. EXT.

of 220-240 volts AC.

 

ANT. Socket mentioned above. The socket is a 1/8 inch mono

 

 

 

socket, used in conjunction with a 1/8 inch mono plug, such as the

USING YOUR GRUNDIG AC ADAPTOR

 

 

plugs often used for mono earphones. If you would like advice

1. Plug the adaptor into a household outlet.

 

 

about shortwave antennas, please call Grundig technical support

2. Insert plug into the radio’s DC 9 V socket.

 

at 1-800-872-2228 for U.S. and 1-800-637-1648 for Canada.

 

 

 

 

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Contents World Receiver Yacht BOY 400 PE Need HELP? Quick Setup Call OUR Shortwave Hotline Important NoticeOWNER’S Record Subjectpage Page Initial SET-UP SET-UP for North American USEAdditional SET-UP Information Using Your Grundig AC Adaptor HOW to Install BatteriesHOW to USE the Included Reel Antenna AC Adaptor USE Professionally Engineered AntennasHOW to Listen to Your Local FM Stations HOW to Turn the Radio on and OFFHOW to Listen to Your Local AM Stations General Radio OperationHOW to USE the Tone Switch Direct Frequency EntryHOW to USE the AM BUTTON’S Last Station Memory Feature HOW to USE the Step ButtonHOW to USE the Lock Button HOW to USE the Volume Control KnobHOW to Enter a Shortwave Band HOW to Listen to Shortwave StationsWhat is a Shortwave Band HOW to Tune around in a Shortwave BandHOW to Choose the Best Shortwave Band to Tune around HOW to Store a Frequency Into Memory HOW to Tell Which Memories are EmptyHOW to Access What YOU have Stored Into Storing Stations Into MemoryHOW to Erase the Contents of a Memory HOW to USE the Alarm CLOCK’S Snooze FEA Using the CLOCK, Alarm and Sleep Timer FeaturesHOW to Control the Alarm Clock HOW to SET the Alarm ClockHOW to SET the Sleep Timer Daybands Characteristics More Information about ShortwaveDaytime Listening Night Bands Characteristics EVENING/NIGHT ListeningWhat is Heard on Shortwave RADIO? Band Megahertz KilohertzWhat Countries are Heard on Shortwave RADIO? 13780, 15275, 15410, 17810 Is There English Language PROGRAMMING? What is the Program Content LIKE?Are the Signals CLEAR? Can I Hear a Specific COUNTRY?Can Distant AM/FM Broadcast Stations be RECEIVED? HOW can I Determine if AN Outdoor Antenna will HELP?Page Monitoring Times Shortwave Guides and Magazines Available in BookstoresWorld Radio TV Handbook Popular CommunicationsHOW to Turn the SSB Feature on Amateur Radio Maritime SSB Weather Frequencies Kilohertz USB times in UTC/GMTMaritime TWO-WAY Communication FREQUEN- Cies and Channels Time Stations not SSBAmateur Radio Maritime Getting More Information about SSB COMMU- NicationTechnical Information Index to the RADIO’S Controls batteries, switches & sockets
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