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01_Yacht_Boy_2000.DEU
08.06.2006
14:33 Uhr
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WORLD
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Yacht Boy 2000

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  • Page 1 01_Yacht_Boy_2000.DEU 08.06.2006 14:33 Uhr Seite 1 WORLD RECEIVER Yacht Boy 2000...
  • Page 2 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 29 CARE AND SAFETY ________________________________________________ This device is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly ENGLISH prohibited. Prolonged use of the earphones can damage your hearing. Make sure the device is protected from dripping or splashing water. Do not place any vessels such as vases on the device.

  • Page 3: Special Features

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 30 OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________ Special features Your Yacht Boy 2000 is supplied with a leather cover which protects the device and lets you use it in a tilted position. On the back of the device there are four buttons for securing the leather cover.
  • Page 4 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 31 OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________ Controls Front LIGHT Switches the device on and off. POWER For setting the clock and alarm time (hours). In radio mode: changes the frequency up in stages, starts an automatic forwards station search. LOCK POWER For setting the clock and alarm time...
  • Page 5 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 32 OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________ a LOCK Activates and deactivates the key lock RADIO/BUZZ Switches the alarm signal between radio stations LOCK POWER and the signal tone METER RESET Returns the device to its original setting. All settings will be deleted. RADIO/BUZZ MEMO FREQ...
  • Page 6 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 33 OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________ Left side of device Socket for mains plug (not supplied), DC 4,5V input voltage 4.5 V (200 mA). ˇ Socket for earphones (3.5 mm stereo jack). MONO/STEREO Switches between stereo and mono recep- DC 4.5V tion in earphone mode.
  • Page 7 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 34 OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________ Bottom of device Battery compartment (3 x 1.5 V, AA type Batteries batteries). SW FREQ. Switches between frequencies in SW and selects frequencies in the wavelength gaps (in the battery compartment). Switches between MW fine tuning in 9 kHz AM STEP and 10 kHz steps (in the battery compart- 9kHz 10kHz...
  • Page 8 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 35 OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________ Displays Shows the current time and the frequency. 88:8.8 Shows the waveband FM (VHF), medium wave (MW) FM MW or short wave (SW). SW1 SW2 Frequency display for FM, SW (MHz) and MW (kHz). MHz kHz A stereo FM station is being received.
  • Page 9 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 36 OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________ The sleep timer is activated. SLEEP The batteries are low. A station is being stored. MEMO Displays the preset number (stored radio station).

  • Page 10: Battery Operation

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 37 POWER SUPPLY ____________________________________________________ Battery operation To open the battery compartment, press the marking and open the lid. When inserting the batteries (3 x 1.5 V, AA type batteries), observe the polarity marked in the compartment. Notes: When the batteries are low, »...

  • Page 11: Setting The Time

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 38 SETTINGS _____________________________________________________________ Setting the time The earth spins round on its axis once every 24 hours, and around the sun once a year. This movement determines global time differences and seasons. Because of the earth’s rota- tion, it is always earlier in the day to the west of you and later in the day to the east of you.

  • Page 12: Setting The Dual Time

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 39 SETTINGS _____________________________________________________________ Press »M « repeatedly to set the minutes step-by-step or hold down to run through quickly. To store the setting, press »MEMO TIME SET«. Switching between your local time and dual time Keep pressing »MODE«...

  • Page 13: Setting The Alarm Time

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 40 SETTINGS _____________________________________________________________ Press »MEMO TIME SET«. – Display: the hours and minutes flash. Press »H « repeatedly to set the hours step-by-step or hold down to run through quickly. Press »M « repeatedly to set the minutes step-by-step or hold down to run through quickly.

  • Page 14: Tuning To Radio Stations

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 41 SETTINGS _____________________________________________________________ Tuning to radio stations There are three ways to tune into stations: automatically – with the station search, manually – with a step-by-step search through the frequencies, directly - by entering the frequency number.
  • Page 15 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 42 SETTINGS _____________________________________________________________ Manually Keep pressing »H « or »M « until the frequency switches to rapid run-through. When you have nearly reached the frequency you want, briefly press the opposite key (»M « or »H «).

  • Page 16: Storing Radio Stations

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 43 SETTINGS _____________________________________________________________ Storing radio stations You can store a total of thirty-six radio stations as presets, nine for each wave band (FM, MW, SW1 and SW2). Press »FM MW SW1 SW2« to set the waveband. Tune in to the station you want.
  • Page 17 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 44 SETTINGS _____________________________________________________________ Switching to SW frequency tuning This function lets you tune into the SW frequencies between wave bands and off the wave bands. Move the »SW FREQ. A B« (in battery compartment) switch to the »A« position. –...

  • Page 18: Switching On And Off

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 45 OPERATION _________________________________________________________ Switching on and off Press »POWER« to switch on the device. – The device switches on with the radio station last selected. Press »POWER« to switch off the device. Radio mode Press »FM MW SW1 SW2«...

  • Page 19: Alarm Mode

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 46 OPERATION _________________________________________________________ Stereo/mono reception (with earphones only) However, if the signal from the FM stereo station is weak, you can improve the sound quality by switching to mono reception. Press »MONO/STEREO« on the left of the device to switch to mono. –...

  • Page 20: Activating And Deactivating The Alarm

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 47 OPERATION _________________________________________________________ Set the station for the alarm (» «) by pressing »RADIO/BUZZ«. Press »POWER« to switch off the device. – The device wakes you up at the set time with the radio station (alarm duration is one hour).

  • Page 21: Timer Mode

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 48 OPERATION _________________________________________________________ Timer mode The device has a sleep timer, which switches it off in radio mode at a preset time. You can set the switch-off time in one minute steps between ten and ninety minutes. Switching on the sleep timer With the radio playing, press »SLEEP«.

  • Page 22: General Information

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 49 OPERATION _________________________________________________________ General information Key lock Press »a LOCK« to disable the buttons in the direction of the arrow. – Display: »LOCK«. – The volume control, stereo/mono switch and frequency band selector are not disabled.
  • Page 23 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 50 INFORMATION _____________________________________________________ Short wave Your radio is able to receive numerous wavebands. Tuning into FM and MW stations will soon become much easier as the stations will always be in the same place on the tuning scale and linked to a particular wave length and frequency.
  • Page 24 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 51 INFORMATION _____________________________________________________ Table for stations in short wave bands SW1 (MHz) 2.30 - 7.40 int SW2 (MHz) 9.40 - 26.10 int 2.30 - 2.55 (120 m) 9.40 - 10.05 (31 m) SW M-Band (MHz) SW M-Band (MHz) 3.15 - 3.45 (90 m) 11.50 - 12.20 (25 m)

  • Page 25: Environmental Note

    02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 52 INFORMATION _____________________________________________________ Environmental note This product has been made from high-quality parts and materials which can be re-used and recycled. Therefore, do not throw the product away with normal household waste at the end of its life. Take it to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic devices. This is indicated by this symbol on the product, in the operating manual and on the packaging.
  • Page 26 02_Yacht_Boy_2000.ENG 08.06.2006 14:43 Uhr Seite 53 INFORMATION _____________________________________________________ Power supply Battery operation 3 x 1.5 V batteries (AA type) Mains operation 4.5 V (200 mA) with power supply unit, voltage Output 250 mW Antennas Telescopic antenna FM (VHF) and SW (short wave) Ferrite rod antenna MW (medium wave) Frequency bands...
  • Page 27 PO BOX 6287 Silverwater NSW 1811 http://www.grundig.net.au Grundig helpline : 1800 509 394...

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