Grundig YB500 owner manual Automatic Functions

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Automatic Functions

•Briefly press the SNOOZE (2) button

-The alarm sound signal will be interrupted for approx. 5 minutes.

- The symbol will be indicated.

- This function can be repeated as often as desired.

•Press the SNOOZE button a long time.

-The alarm signal will prematurely be switched off (for 24 hours).

-The programmed switching times are retained. 3. With

alarm sound siqnal and radio proqramme

•The functions "wake-up by radio programme" and "wake-up by alarm sound signal" can be combined.

•Enter the alarm times as described under paragraphs 1 and 2. Switching Off the Automatic Functions

•Press the AUTO button.

-The alarm mode indications must disappear.

-The programmed switching times are retained.

Timer Recordings

If you possess a cassette recorder with start/stop remote control facility, you can use the switching times of the radio to switch on and off the cassette recorder for recording radio programmes. Proceed as follows:

•Connect the output switch jack (29) with the switch jack of the cassette recorder.

Automatic Control of a Cassette Recorder

For this, you require an appropriate connecting cable. Please contact your specialized dealer or the GRUNDIG After-Sales Department.

To make recordings with the cassette recorder, the LINE OUT socket(* of the radio must be connected with the LINE IN socket of the cassette recorder.

• Switch the cassette recorder to recording-start. When the Yacht Boy 500 is automatically switched on, the cassette recorder is also automatically started and records the programme broadcasted by the selected station.

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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 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 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

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.
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