Grundig YB500 owner manual Checking the Switching Times 1 /2, Automatic Switching On and Off

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-You can enter a switch-off time of your choice with the numeric buttons and the TIME I/II button. However, this does not apply for the "wake-up by sound

signal" function.

Use the TUNE A button to select the menu function ON 2.

Press the CLEAR button to quit the menu (the entered data will be stored in memory).

For ON 2/OFF 2 applies the same as for ON 1 /OFF 1.

Checking the Switching Times 1 /2

When you have selected the menu functions ON 1 or ON 2 and OFF 1 or OFF 2, you can indicate in the display the switch-on time, the station memory location, the alarm (wake-up) mode, and the switch-off time by pressing the TUNE A/V button.

Automatic Switching On and Off

-The AUTO button allows you to switch on and off the automatic functions.

1.With radio programme

The alarm mode or must be selected.

Enter the desired switching times.

Tune to the desired station or select the desired station memory location and adjust the appropriate volume.

Press the AUTO button to enable the automatic function.

-The radio is switched off if the current time does not lie within the programmed automatic time period.

-The following indications are then visible in the display: TIME I or

TIME II Clock time

Alarm mode and/or

Switch-on time

If you have selected no alarm mode, a hint with the error message L TIMER will appear when pressing the AUTO button.

It is of course possible to switch the radio on and off with the ON/OFF button so that you can listen to the radio also at times which are not lying within the automatic switching period.

If 2 switching times are programmed, the display will indicate the next switch-on time.

-At the programmed times, the radio will automatically be switched on and off.

Prematurely switching off the radio:

Press the ON/OFF button.

-The entered switching times are retained. 2. With alarm sound signal

The alarm mode or must be selected.

Enter the desired switch-on time.

As the alarm signal has a fixed duration of 5 minutes, it is not necessary to enter the OFF time.

Press the AUTO button. If the radio is switched off, the following indications an visible in the display:

TIME I or TIME II

Clock time

Alarm mode and/or

Switch-on time

-At the programmed time, the alarm signal will sound for 5 minutes max.

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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 Your Unit at a Glance Press a longer time = AF backwardMEMO8 Aerials Battery Check Power SupplyBattery Operation AC Mains OperationData Protection Reset ButtonMains and Battery Operation User Guide Via the Menu Key-protect Calling up, SW meter bands, clock times and switching timesGeneral Operation Direct EntriesHints and Error Messages in the Display Tone VolumeDisplay Illumination Waveband SelectionROM Table of the Yacht Boy Selecting FrequenciesCalling Up ROM Table Memory Locations Step by Step into the World of Shortwave Reception Tuning to Stations with the Tune A/V buttons Tuning to Stations Seconds. Pressing a random button will abort this functionBandm Entering a Meter BandEntering a Meter Band on SW Tropic 3200 3300 Amateur 3500 Radio 3950Is the Frequency Tuned to Already Stored in Memory? Storing in Memory GeneralWhat can You Store? Checking the Desired Station Memory Position Programming a Station Memory LocationEntering Abbreviations Calling Up Stored StationsMemory Button Memory Scan Clearing an Occupied Memory PositionPress the Sleep button. The unit is switched on Going to Sleep to RadioClock 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.