SATELLIT 750 OWNER’S MANUAL

SSB (SINGLE SIDE BAND) TUNING continued

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To use the SSB control, turn on the SATELLIT 750 and go into Short- wave. Press the SSB button and notice that USB appears in the dis- play, to the right of SW. Press the SSB button again and notice that LSB appears to the right of SW. USB is the abbreviation for Upper Sideband, LSB is the abbreviation for Lower Sideband. You will need to use one of these methods to tune in signals. Also notice that on the lower right front of the radio is a control knob labeled SSB BFO. BFO stands for Beat Frequency Oscillator. This control knob is used to fine tune a sideband signal.

ANTENNA ATTENUATOR (ANT.ATT) BUTTON

The ANT.ATT button, located on the upper right front of the radio, is used to attenuate a signal. Tune into a station, then press the ANT.ATT button and notice that the signal strength indicator, located on the left side of the display, changes at three levels. The maximum level is the highest gain and the lowest level is minimum gain. Use the lowest level if the signal is extremely strong and local. Use the intermediate level for average signals and use the highest level for weak signals. Experiment with this control to see how it works best with the signals you listen to and use it to your liking.

RF GAIN CONTROL

On the right front of the radio is the RF Gain control knob. You can leave it fully counterclockwise in the AUTO position, where it will function automatically, or you can turn it clockwise and use it manually to control the RF (radio frequency) gain. Using it manually

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750 specifications

The Grundig 750 is a versatile and robust radio receiver that embodies the spirit of traditional radio listening while integrating modern technology. It is particularly renowned for its exceptional audio quality and a wide range of features that cater to different listening preferences.

At the heart of the Grundig 750 is its superior sound reproduction system. The device boasts a powerful built-in speaker that delivers rich, clear audio, making it ideal for enjoying music, news, or talk shows. The speaker is complemented by a range of equalizer settings, allowing users to customize the sound to suit their listening environment or personal taste.

This radio also supports a variety of frequency bands, including AM, FM, and shortwave, which opens up a world of listening possibilities. With the Grundig 750, users can effortlessly tune into local stations, international broadcasts, and niche shortwave channels, providing a comprehensive listening experience. Its impressive reception quality is facilitated by a sensitive tuner and an extendable antenna, ensuring that listeners can enjoy crystal-clear sound even in areas with weak signals.

Modern connectivity is another hallmark of the Grundig 750. The device features Bluetooth capability, allowing users to stream their favorite music directly from smartphones or tablets. This feature enhances the device's versatility, enabling it to function as a modern Bluetooth speaker in addition to its radio capabilities. Additionally, an auxiliary input allows for wired connections to external devices, providing even more listening options.

Design-wise, the Grundig 750 presents a timeless aesthetic with a classic wooden finish that appeals to both retro enthusiasts and modern users. Its intuitive control layout ensures that operating the radio is straightforward, making it accessible for users of all ages. The large, easy-to-read display provides clear information about the frequency, time, and other settings, enhancing the overall usability of the device.

In terms of portability, the Grundig 750 is designed to be lightweight and compact, making it suitable for both home use and travel. The long-lasting battery life ensures that users can enjoy extended playback without the need for frequent recharges.

In summary, the Grundig 750 is a well-rounded radio receiver that combines the nostalgia of traditional radio with contemporary features and superior sound quality. Its blend of advanced technologies, broad frequency coverage, and user-friendly design makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their listening experience.
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