Y O U R U Ni T A T A G L A N Ce - Grundig YB500 Owner's Manual

(1) Illumination Button (LIGHT)
- For switching on the display illumination on battery
operation (permanent illumination on AC (mains)
operation).
(2) SNOOZE Button
- To interrupt (press briefly) and switch off (longer
pressure) the sound signal during the alarm function.
(3) Telescopic Aerial/Antenna
- For FM (VHF) and SW reception.
- Can be extended and swivelled.
(4)LC DATA MONITOR (Display)
(5) Numeric Buttons 0 ... 9
- For all numeric entries.
- Press 0 / R O M button a longer time:
Passage from the ROM table to the normal memory
level and back again, with tansfer into the tuning
memory.
(6)MEMORY Button
-For calling up the station memory locations 1 ... 40
(enter with the numeric buttons 0 ... 9).
- For calling up the tuning memory 0.
- For calling up the ROM table 01 ... 09. Memory-Scan
Press briefly: To step to higher memory location num-
bers;
Press a longer time: To step back to lower memory lo-
cation numbers.
(7)Volume Control (VOLUME)
(8)CLEAR Button Press briefly:
- To clear wrong entries.
- To quit the menu functions.
- To abort entry of abbreviations. Press a very long time:
- To clear an occupied station memory location.
(9)Swing-out Support
in the rear of the unit.
- To bring the unit into a tilted position convenient for
operation.
(10) Battery Compartment
in the rear of the unit.
(11)On/Off Button ( O N /O F F )
combined with the locking switch (LOCK/UNLOCK).
(12)Fine Tuning Control (FINE TUNING)
for AM (MW, LW, SW) and SSB reception.
(13) (Key-protect = locks keys when unit is switched
on.)
- This prevents an indadvertent use of the function
keys.
- Switching off is possible: set switch j to "LOCK".
(14) SLEEP Button (go-to-sleep button)
- For entering a period of time of up to 60 minutes in
steps of 10 minutes, after which the radio switches
off.
( 1 5 ) FM/RDS-AF Button
- For selecting the FM (VHF) band.
You will hear the F M station last tuned to (Last Station
Memory).
- For concluding a manual frequency entry.
- For calling up the AF = Alternative Frequencies which
can be received via RDS (Radio Data System) when this
band is already selected.
Press briefly = AF forward,
press a longer time = AF backward.

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( 1 6 ) TIME I/II
(17) AM Button
(18) AUTO Button
(19) TUNE △/TUNE ▽
(20) MODE Button
(21) MONO/ROM-AF Button -
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- To switch between time zone I and time zone II.
- To transfer a manually entered time into the
actual time zone.
- To conclude a switching time I or II entry.
Press briefly:
- To select an AM band (LW, MW, SW).
Further pressures on this button will step through the
AM bands in the order LW -* MW - SW -> LW -*
MW, etc.
You will hear the station last tuned to in the respective
AM band.
- For concluding a manual frequency entry.
- For concluding a manual band entry.
Press a longer time
- On SW, stepping to the lower band limit of the follow-
ing meter band as long as this button is kept pressed.
- For enabling and disabling the automatic functions
after having set the alarm mode, the switching times and
the station memory.
On FM:
Press briefly:
- Frequency tuning in the 25 kHz mode.
Press a longer time:
- Station search in the 100 kHz mode.
TUNE△= to higher frequencies.
TUNE▽=to lower frequencies.
On MW a nd LW:
Press briefly:
- Frequency tuning in the 1 kHz mode.
Press a longer time:
- Frequency tuning in the 9 kHz mode.
On MW, the Menu allows you to switch to the 10 kHz
raster (USA mode).
Press a very long time:
Automatic frequency scan.
On SW:
Press briefly:
- Frequency tuning in the 1 kHz mode.
Press a longer time:
- Frequency tuning within a meter band in the 5 kHz
mode.
Press a very long time:
Automatic frequency scan.
Press briefly:
- To temporarily switch from name indication to
frequency indication.
On SW, additional indication of the meter band.
Press a longer time:
- To call up the menu.
-Mono/stereo switching.
-To call up alternative frequencies with the "ROM
table" selected.