Radio Shack DX-392 owner manual Division of Tandy Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas

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Limited Ninety-Day Warranty

This product is warranted by Radio Shack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from Radio Shack company-owned stores and au- thorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Radio Shack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABIL- ITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Radio Shack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WAR- RANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF Radio Shack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the Radio Shack sales re- ceipt as proof of purchase date to any Radio Shack store. Radio Shack will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and prod- ucts, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of Radio Shack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and prod- ucts are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replace- ment of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.

This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alter- ation, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a Radio Shack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage;

(e)transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service ad- justment or reinstallation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Radio Shack Customer Relations, Dept. W, 100 Throckmorton St., Suite 600, Fort Worth, TX 76102

We Service What We Sell

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RADIO SHACK

 

A Division of Tandy Corporation

 

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

 

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Contents 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 Using the Receiver Turning the Receiver ON/OFF TuningDirect-Access Tuning Selecting the BandUsing the Rotary Dial Band Fast FineTuning with the Arrow Keys ScanningAdjusting Antenna Memory TuningConnecting AN External Antenna Adjusting Special Tuning ControlsFM Mono/FM Stereo AM Narrow/AM WideBFO Switch and BFO Dial Silencing the AlarmTurning the Alarm Off/On 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 BroadcastsAdditional Features Connecting HeadphonesLighting the Display Listening SafelyLocking Controls Reference SourcesListening Hints Frequency ConversionBand Allocations International FrequenciesAmateur Radio Frequencies MetersAircraft Frequencies Ships and Coastal Station FrequenciesTime Standard 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 Tape Tips and Techniques Storing Your CassettesErasing Tapes 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

DX-392 specifications

The Radio Shack DX-392 is a portable shortwave receiver that has garnered a loyal following among enthusiasts for its blend of functionality and affordability. It allows users to explore a wide range of frequencies, making it an excellent choice for both casual listeners and dedicated hobbyists.

One of the standout features of the DX-392 is its capability to receive AM, FM, and shortwave frequencies. This versatility enables users to tune in to a variety of broadcasts, from local radio stations to international shortwave channels. The receiver covers a frequency range from 530 kHz to 30 MHz, granting access to an impressive selection of AM and shortwave stations. This wide coverage is a major draw for users looking to explore diverse content from around the world.

The DX-392 is equipped with a digital frequency display that makes tuning in to stations easy and precise. The LCD screen provides clear visuals, allowing users to see the frequency they are tuned to as well as signal strength indicators. This feature enhances the overall user experience, making it simple to locate and enjoy favorite stations.

Another notable characteristic of the DX-392 is its sensitivity and selectivity, which ensure that users can capture weak signals even in challenging conditions. This is essential for shortwave listening, as many broadcasts may be faint or partially obscured by interference. The device also features digital signal processing techniques that help to improve audio clarity and reduce distortion, ensuring a more enjoyable listening experience.

Portability is a crucial aspect of the DX-392’s design, making it easy for users to take the receiver on the go. It is powered by either four AA batteries or an optional AC adapter, allowing for flexibility whether you're at home or traveling. The compact and lightweight structure means that the DX-392 fits readily into backpacks, making it a perfect companion for camping trips or vacations.

The Radio Shack DX-392 incorporates a built-in speaker and a headphone jack, offering options for private listening or sharing the experience with friends. An analog volume control allows users to adjust the audio output to their liking. This thoughtful consideration of user preferences makes the DX-392 not just a tool, but an enjoyable device for exploring global broadcasts.

In conclusion, the Radio Shack DX-392 is a remarkable shortwave receiver that offers an extensive range of features suitable for radio enthusiasts. Its combination of wide frequency coverage, superior sensitivity, portability, and user-friendly design makes it an excellent choice for anyone eager to dive into the fascinating world of radio communications. Whether for casual listening or serious hobbyist exploration, the DX-392 stands out as a reliable and enjoyable device.
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