Grundig YB500 owner manual Hints and Error Messages in the Display

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Hints and Error Messages in the Display (4)

Hints (marked by )

Error Messages (marked by **)

 

 

 

 

RDS

Entry of abbreviations disabled.

** TIMER

No automatic function possible without

 

 

 

entry of alarm mode.

NO RDS

The station is not broadcasting RDS signals, or

** TIME

Clock or switching times not correctly

 

the received signal strength does not meet the

 

entered.

 

RDS requirements.

 

 

NO AF

The station is not broadcasting alternative

** FREQ

Frequency not correctly entered

 

frequencies.

 

 

MEMO - -

The current frequency is already stored in the

** M - BAND

SW -m-band not correctly entered.

 

station memory location - - .

 

 

NO MEMO

No or no further station memory locations are

** MEMORY

Station memory location not correctly

 

occupied.

 

entered.

NEW

The current frequency is not yet stored

** ROM TAB

With the ROM table being selected, the

 

 

 

"STORE" button has no function.

FREE - -

The selected station memory location - - is not

 

 

 

occupied.

 

 

FULL

All locations of the station memory are

 

 

 

occupied.

 

 

LOCKED

The locking switch is set to "LOCKED".

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

All buttons are protected by "Key-protect".

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents HOW to USE Your Grundig Contents LSB Lower Side Band Yacht Boy 500 LC Data Monitor DisplayHints marked by * * LOCKED, * no RDS, Q - RDS quality, etc Press a longer time = AF backward Your Unit at a GlanceMEMO8 Aerials AC Mains Operation Power SupplyBattery Operation Battery CheckData Protection Reset ButtonMains and Battery Operation User Guide Via the Menu Direct Entries Calling up, SW meter bands, clock times and switching timesGeneral Operation Key-protectHints and Error Messages in the Display Waveband Selection VolumeDisplay Illumination ToneSelecting Frequencies ROM Table of the Yacht BoyCalling Up ROM Table Memory Locations Step by Step into the World of Shortwave Reception Tuning to Stations with the Tune A/V buttons Seconds. Pressing a random button will abort this function Tuning to StationsTropic 3200 3300 Amateur 3500 Radio 3950 Entering a Meter BandEntering a Meter Band on SW BandmIs the Frequency Tuned to Already Stored in Memory? Storing in Memory GeneralWhat can You Store? Programming a Station Memory Location Checking the Desired Station Memory PositionCalling Up Stored Stations Entering AbbreviationsClearing an Occupied Memory Position Memory Button Memory ScanGoing to Sleep to Radio Press the Sleep button. The unit is switched onClock Time Indication Time I/II Setting the ClockClock Automatic Functions Timer ½ Alarm mode and/or Switch-on time Checking the Switching Times 1 /2Automatic Switching On and Off Automatic Functions Special Functions on FM Special Functions on AM

YB500 specifications

The Grundig YB500 is a portable radio that has garnered attention for its combination of performance, portability, and user-friendly features. Designed primarily for radio enthusiasts and travelers, the YB500 offers access to a wide range of radio bands, including AM, FM, and shortwave, making it a versatile choice for those looking to stay connected to the airwaves, regardless of location.

One of the standout features of the Grundig YB500 is its impressive reception capabilities. Equipped with a high-sensitivity tuner and a built-in telescopic antenna, the YB500 excels in capturing distant signals, ensuring users can access a diverse array of stations. This is particularly beneficial for travelers who may find themselves in remote areas where local stations are sparse. The radio is also designed to reduce interference, enhancing clarity and providing a more enjoyable listening experience.

The YB500 boasts an easy-to-read LCD display that shows essential information, including the frequency, selected band, and time. The intuitive interface allows users to switch between bands effortlessly, making it suitable for both novices and seasoned radio enthusiasts. Additionally, the radio has a large control knob and clearly labeled buttons, ensuring that operation is straightforward, even in low-light conditions.

Another notable feature of the Grundig YB500 is its durability and portability. The compact, lightweight design makes it easy to carry, whether for outdoor activities, leisure, or emergency situations. The radio is powered by both mains electricity and batteries, offering flexibility and ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite stations without being tethered to a power source.

Furthermore, the YB500 includes advanced audio technologies that enhance sound quality. Its built-in speaker delivers clear and powerful audio, with options for headphone output, providing a private listening experience when desired. With adjustable volume and tone controls, users can tailor their audio experience to meet their preferences.

In conclusion, the Grundig YB500 combines advanced reception technology with an intuitive interface, durability, and excellent sound quality. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for radio enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Whether used at home or on the go, the YB500 is designed to deliver a superior listening experience, ensuring users stay connected to the world through the power of radio.