UNDERSTANDING YOUR RECEIVER

UNDERSTANDING YOUR RECEIVER

Once you understand a few simple terms we use in this manual and familiarize yourself with your receiver’s features, you can start using your receiver to listen to the world!

POWER — turns the receiver on and off.

— turns on the display light for about 12 seconds (if you installed batteries) or

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— displays the time in your area using Daylight Saving Time.

SET — lets you set the time.

STEP — sets the tuning range for manual tuning (see “Direct Access Tuning” on Page 19).

ATS/FM — selects the FM band and lets you select FM stations using your receiv- er’s automatic tuning system (ATS).

ATS/LW — selects the LW (longwave) band and lets you select LW stations using your receiver’s automatic tuning system.

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Radio Shack DX-398 owner manual Understanding Your Receiver