Eton E1100 Batteries, Power ON/OFF and Sleep Timer, Volume, Listening to FM, AM or SW1-10

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E1100 OPERATION MANUAL

BATTERIES

Remove the battery compartment cover by pushing it in the direction of the arrow. Install two ‘AA’batteries according to the polarity sym- bols (+ and -) marked next to the compartment. For easy removal, place the batteries on top of the lift-out ribbon.

POWER ON/OFF AND SLEEP TIMER

Turn the radio on with the POWER/SLEEP button, on the right side of the radio. A quick, short press engages the sleep timer with 60 min- utes of playtime and the sleep timer symbol appears in the upper right corner of the display. To select a different time, press the POWER/SLEEP button immediately after the radio turns on, selecting 60, 45, 30, 15, 10, 05, 120, 90 or 75 minutes.

To defeat the sleep timer, turn on the radio by pressing the POWER/SLEEP for about two seconds. To turn it off, press the POWER/SLEEP button.

It’s normal for the display to become lit for about 5 seconds, every time that a button is pressed, except with the RADIO/BUZZER button, on the right side of the radio.

VOLUME

Use the volume knob, on the left side, to adjust the volume.

LISTENING TO FM, AM OR SW1-10

Select the FM, AM or SW1-10 band by using the band selector switch. AM is shown as MW. Use the TUNE knob to tune the radio to the desired frequency. If you are using an earphone to listen to FM- stereo, the FM-stereo LED will light in the upper left corner. Note that the frequency of the station appears in the display.

LISTENING TO SHORTWAVE

Shortwave allows listening to stations from around the world. During the day, listen above 13 mHz. At night, listen below 13 mHz. To learn more use the Internet or the two books below:

PASSPORT TO WORLD BAND RADIO Published by International Broadcasting Services (IBS); IBS North America, Box 300, Penn’s Park PA 18943. Phone: (215) 598-9018. www.passband.com.

WORLD RADIO TV HANDBOOK Published in the USA by Watson-Guptill Publications, 770 Broadway, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003-9595. www.watsonguptill.com.

ANTENNA

For AM (MW) the radio uses an internal, directional, ferrite bar anten- na. Rotate the radio for best reception.

For FM/SW, fully extend the telescopic antenna.

AC ADAPTOR (INCLUDED)

 

The E1100 can be used with an AC adaptor that supplies an output

 

of 3 volts DC, negative polarity, 100 milliamperes or greater current.

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To purchase this, visit www.etoncorp.com.

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E1100 specifications

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