Radio Shack DX-392 owner manual Using the Rotary Dial, Band Fast Fine

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2.Press the number buttons (and decimal button where appropriate) to enter the frequency.

If you make a mistake, press C (cancel) to erase the last digit.

If you wait more than 15 seconds to press a button, the previous fre- quency returns to the display and you must begin again at Step 1.

3.Press ENTER. The selected fre- quency appears.

Using the Rotary Dial

You can select a higher or lower fre- quency by turning the ROTARY TUNING knob up or down.

Set FAST/FINE/LOCK to select the rota- ry tuning increments or to lock the RO- TARY TUNING dial. If you select FAST, the rotary tuning increments are the same as when you use the MANUAL/

AUTO or keys. If you select FINE, the tuning increments are small-

er so you can fine tune the frequency, as shown in the following table.

Band

Fast

Fine

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM

0.1 MHz

0.05 MHz

 

 

 

LW

9 kHz

1 kHz

 

 

 

MW (AM)

9/10 kHz

1 kHz

 

 

 

SW

0.005 MHz

0.001 MHz

 

 

 

You can also set FAST/FINE/LOCK to lock the ROTARY TUNING dial. This prevents you from accidentally chang- ing the frequency.

Note: This locks only the ROTARY TUNING dial. For information about locking the front-panel buttons, see “Locking the Controls” on Page 22.

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DX-392 PLL ALL-BAND Portable Receiver With Cassette RecorderFeatures Digital Synthesized ReceiverPage Contents Reference Sources Frequency Conversion Installing BACK-UP Batteries PreparationInternal Battery Power Connecting to Primary PowerAC Power DC Power Direct-Access Tuning Using the Receiver Turning the Receiver ON/OFFTuning Selecting the BandUsing the Rotary Dial Band Fast FineTuning with the Arrow Keys ScanningAdjusting Antenna Memory TuningFM Mono/FM Stereo Connecting AN External AntennaAdjusting Special Tuning Controls AM Narrow/AM WideTurning the Alarm Off/On BFO Switch and BFO DialSilencing the Alarm AM RF GainUsing the Sleep Timer Making a Recording Loading a Cassette TapeUsing the Clock Radio Setting the ClocksSetting the Alarm Changing the Clock DisplayFast-Forward and Rewind Playing a Cassette TapeCue and Review Recording Recording from the Radio Using the Standby FeatureRecording from the Radio Recording Using the Built-In Microphone Recording AM BroadcastsLighting the Display Additional FeaturesConnecting Headphones Listening SafelyListening Hints Locking ControlsReference Sources Frequency ConversionAmateur Radio Frequencies Band AllocationsInternational Frequencies MetersTime Standard Frequencies Aircraft FrequenciesShips and Coastal Station Frequencies Band Frequency Range Meters MHzLongwave Band Listening GuideKHz Station Location Remarks KHz Location Remarks StationKHz Station CfcxHcjb BBC 15,205 All India Radio New Delhi, India Birdies Erasing Tapes Tape Tips and TechniquesStoring Your Cassettes Accidental Erasure PreventionTape Tension Cleaning the Tape Mechanism Troubleshooting Resetting the Radio Caring for Receiver MaintenanceFCC Wants YOU to Know Specifications Battery Life Alkaline Batteries Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas