S350DL OPERATION MANUAL

1 INTRODUCTION

 

2 MAJOR FEATURES OF THE MODEL S350DL

This owner's manual is conveniently divided into two sections, BASIC OPERATION and INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE. Both sections are important.

If you are new to shortwave listening, the INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE section will give you all the information that you need to be successful enjoying broadcasts from around the world.

•AM 530-1710 KHz

•FM 88-108 MHz

•SHORTWAVE – continuous coverage from 3 to 28 MHz. This includes 13 international broadcast bands. 11, 13, 15, 16, 19, 22, 25, 31, 41, 49, 60, 75 and 90 meters.

•Highly sensitive and selective analog tuner circuitry

•Digital frequency readout

•Liquid Crystal Display, (LCD), for frequency and clock

•Digital clock with selectable 12/24 hour format

•Wake-up timer (use as radio-play alarm clock)

•Power failure backup feature

•Sleep timer

•Main tuning knob and independent fine- tuning control knob

•Variable RF Gain Control

•Rotary volume control

•Variable, independent bass and treble controls

•Low-pass filter for shortwave and AM reception

•Left/Right line level outputs (stereo in FM)

•Stereo/Mono switch

•Stereo earphone socket

•Carrying handle/convertible shoulder strap

•Built-in telescopic antenna for FM and shortwave

•Built-in ferrite bar antenna for AM

•Jacks for supplementary AM, FM and Shortwave antennas

•Powered by 4 D or 4AA batteries (not included), AC adaptor (included) or DC car or boat adaptor (not included)

IMPORTANT NOTE: While using the owner’s manual, refer to the diagram titled CONTROL LOCATIONS to locate controls, switches, sockets, and parts that are referred to in the text.

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Eton AM/FM Radio operation manual Introduction Major Features of the Model S350DL, AM 530-1710 KHz FM 88-108 MHz
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AM/FM Radio specifications

The Eton AM/FM Radio is a compact and versatile device designed to provide users with reliable access to a wide range of radio stations while incorporating modern technology features for enhanced listening experiences. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, emergency preparedness, and casual listeners alike, this radio combines classic analog functionality with innovations that meet today's demands.

One of the standout features of the Eton AM/FM Radio is its ability to receive both AM and FM signals, offering a broad selection of audio content. Users can enjoy news, music, and talk shows from their favorite local and national broadcasters with crystal-clear sound quality. This dual functionality ensures that users remain connected, regardless of their location or the signal available.

The robust design of the Eton radio includes a built-in speaker that delivers impressive audio quality, making it suitable for both solo listening sessions and gatherings with friends. Moreover, the radio is often equipped with a headphone jack, allowing users to enjoy their favorite stations privately without disturbing those around them.

A notable technological advancement in the Eton AM/FM Radio is its energy-efficient features, such as a rechargeable battery and solar panel options that cater to outdoor usage. This feature proves especially beneficial for camping trips, hiking expeditions, or in emergency situations when access to power sources may be limited. The inclusion of a built-in flashlight in many models of Eton radios further enhances their functionality, providing an invaluable tool in case of power outages or emergencies.

Portability is a key characteristic of the Eton AM/FM Radio, as it is designed to be lightweight and easy to carry. Its durable construction means it's well-suited for rugged outdoor conditions, while the intuitive controls make it user-friendly for individuals of all ages.

Additional features may include digital tuning with an LCD display that provides detailed information about the station being listened to, as well as a preset station memory to conveniently switch between favorite channels. Some models may also support weather band frequencies, offering real-time weather updates, which can be crucial for outdoor activities or disaster preparedness.

In summary, the Eton AM/FM Radio serves as a bridge between classic radio experiences and modern technology solutions, making it a must-have for anyone in search of a dependable and versatile audio device. With a robust feature set, user-friendly design, and adaptability for various situations, the Eton radio is an excellent choice for entertainment and information on the go.
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