Radio Shack DX-398 owner manual Storing FM, MW, or LW Frequencies in Memory

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Memory Functions	27
Storing FM, MW, or LW Frequencies in Memory	27
Automatic Storage	27
Manual Storage	27
Storing SW Frequencies in Memory	28
Assigning a Name to an FM/MW/LW Station or SW Page	29
Deleting a Station You Stored	30
Locking/Unlocking a Stored Station	30
Moving a Frequency to Another Memory Location	30
Using Priority	31
Timer Functions	32
Using the Timer Alarms	32
Setting an Alarm	32
Silencing the Alarm	32
Using the Snooze Feature	32
Turning a Timer Alarm On or Off	33
Timer Recording	33
Using the Sleep Timer	33
Listening Hints	34
Reference Sources	34
Frequency Conversion	34
Band Allocation	34
Amateur Radio Frequencies	34
International Frequencies	35
Aircraft Frequencies	36
Ships and Coastal Station Frequencies	36
Time Standard Frequencies	36
Longwave Band	36
Listening Guide	37
Birdies	41
Amateur Shortwave Bands in the US	41
Amateur Shortwave Bands (in MHz)	42
Troubleshooting	43
Care and Maintenance	44
Resetting the Display	45
Specifications	46

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Contents All-BandShortwave Receiver OWNER’S MANUALwith Radio Data System DX-398FEATURES Control Lock — prevents accidental setting changes THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW Band MetersCONTENTS Storing FM, MW, or LW Frequencies in Memory Using Standard AC Power CONNECTING TO POWERInstalling Internal Batteries PREPARATIONUsing Vehicle Battery Power ADJUSTING THE TELESCOPING ANTENNA CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL ANTENNATraffic Safety CONNECTING HEADPHONESCONNECTING A TAPE RECORDER Listening SafelyUSING THE STAND USING THE MEMO LABEL SETTING THE MW AM TUNING INCREMENTUNDERSTANDING YOUR RECEIVER TUNING / — tunes up or down the band you selected C cancel — cancels an entryAM MODE — lets you set up the alarm timer M/MEM — stores frequencies into memoryLIGHTING THE DISPLAY BASIC OPERATIONTURNING THE RECEIVER ON AND OFF LOCKING THE CONTROLSSETTING AND VIEWING THE LOCAL TIME VIEWING A WORLD TIME CHANGING A WORLD CITY NAMETUNING STATIONS Manual TuningSelecting a Band Direct Access Tuning Scan TuningTUNING PREPROGRAMMED SHORTWAVE STATIONS PAGEMemory Location DX-398SHORTWAVE PAGES CHARTCountry PagePage CountryMemory Location StationsPage CountryMemory Location StationSTEREO/MONO-FM ADJUSTING THE TONESPECIAL TUNING CONTROLS WIDE/NARR.-AMTUNING SSB STATIONS USING RDS1.Turn on the receiver 5.If your time zone is using DaylightFollow these steps to use RDS Saving Time, repeatedly press until appearsAutomatic Storage MEMORY FUNCTIONSSTORING FM, MW, OR LW FREQUENCIES IN MEMORY Manual StorageSTORING SW FREQUENCIES IN MEMORY 4.While PAGE and MEMO flash LOCKING/UNLOCKING A STORED STATION MOVING A FREQUENCY TO ANOTHER MEMORY LOCATIONDELETING A STATION YOU STORED USING PRIORITY Setting an Alarm TIMER FUNCTIONSUSING THE TIMER ALARMS Silencing the AlarmUSING THE SLEEP TIMER Turning a Timer Alarm On or OffTimer Recording FREQUENCY CONVERSION LISTENING HINTSREFERENCE SOURCES BAND ALLOCATIONInternational Frequencies Time Standard Frequencies Aircraft FrequenciesShips and Coastal Station Frequencies Longwave BandLISTENING GUIDE Remarks StationLocation 5,950Remarks StationLocation 9,610Remarks StationLocation 15,084BIRDIES AMATEUR SHORTWAVE BANDS IN THE USAmateur Shortwave Bands in MHz TROUBLESHOOTING CARE AND MAINTENANCE RESETTING THE DISPLAY SPECIFICATIONS Page RadioShack Limited Ninety-DayWarrantyWe Service What We Sell A Division of Tandy Corporation