Sangean Electronics ATS-818ACS SPECIALTUNINGTECHNIQUESANDCONTROLS

Inadditiontothestandardtuningoper-

Aationsdescribedpreviously,usethe

followingcontrolsforspecialoperations.

Thiscontroladjuststhereceiver's

Sensitivity.ForLW,MWSWreception

rotatethecontroltotheMAXposition,

thisprovidesthemaximumsensitivity.

whenyoulistentotheMW,standard

aMband,orLWbandthroughexternal

antenna,rotatethecontrolonlyasfaras

neededtoobtainagoodsignal.Ifyou

turntheknobfurtheryoumightheara

distortedsignal.Forweakstations,

rotatethecontroltotheMAXposition.

Ifyouencounterinterference,adjustthe

controlin bothdirectionsuntilyouobtain

thebestcompromisebetweenyourstation

andtheinterference.

SPECIALTUNINGTECHNIQUESANDCONTROLS

Somestationstransmittheirsignalsothat

verylittlespaceexistsbetweentheir

airspaceandthestationnexttothemonthe

band.If,whiletuning,youencounter

interference,causedbythesignalfroman

adjacentstation,pressthebuttonforthe

bandyouarelisteningtoandselectthe

NARROWposition.Theinterferenceis

reducedormuted.

Forfullreception,leavetheswitchinthe

WIDEposition.

IfyouplantolistentoMorsecode,referred

toasCW(continuouswave),settheBFO

switchtoONposition.Ifyouencounter

toomuchnoiseasyoutune,settheAM

NARROW/WIDEswitchtoNARROW

position.