Grundig YB500 owner manual Step by Step into the World of Shortwave Reception

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Step by Step into the World of Shortwave Reception

1.Insert batteries or connect the AC (mains) unit.

2.Extend the telescopic aerial (3).

3.Switch the unit on with the ON/OFF button (11) .

4.Adjust the volume with the VOLUME slider control (7). For your first experience with SW reception, proceed step by step as shown below

On which frequency(ies) you then can receive, for example, BBC London, depends on the time of day.

Select "your" frequency(ies) out of the 16 preprogrammed frequencies.

Please note:

Beside the indications given in the example, no further indications should be visible in the display.

The time indication (TIME I/II) is meaningless in this case

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Contents HOW to USE Your Grundig Contents Yacht Boy 500 LC Data Monitor Display Hints marked by * * LOCKED, * no RDS, Q - RDS quality, etcLSB Lower Side Band Press a longer time = AF backward Your Unit at a GlanceMEMO8 Aerials AC Mains Operation Power SupplyBattery Operation Battery CheckReset Button Mains and Battery OperationData Protection 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 Volume Display 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 BandmStoring in Memory General What can You Store?Is the Frequency Tuned to Already Stored in Memory? 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 onSetting the Clock ClockClock Time Indication Time I/II Automatic Functions Timer ½ Checking the Switching Times 1 /2 Automatic Switching On and OffAlarm mode and/or Switch-on time Automatic Functions Special Functions on FM Special Functions on AM