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CONNECTING AN
EXTERNAL ANTENNA
To improve SW reception, you can
connect an optional external antenna
directly to the
SW EXT. ANT
Follow the antenna's supplied instruc-
tions to connect the receiver to the
antenna.
SETTING THE AM
TUNING INCREMENT
In the United States, the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC)
assigns frequencies for stations in the
AM band in 10-kilohertz increments.
In Europe and some other parts of the
world, AM frequencies are assigned
in 9-kilohertz increments.
Operation
TURNING THE
RECEIVER ON/OFF
Press
/
to turn on the re-
POWER
ceiver, then rotate
VOLUME
sired listening level. The band and
frequency appear.
Press
/
again to turn off
POWER
the receiver.
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If you are in the United States, Cana-
da, or another North or South Ameri-
can country, set the tuning increment
to 10kHz by pressing
AM 10 kHz
.
ond then disappears.
jack.
If you are in a country where the AM
frequency increments are 9 kHz, set
the tuning increment to 9kHz by
pressing
kHz
appears for 1 second then dis-
appears.
USING THE FOLDING
STAND
You can position the receiver more
securely by resting the receiver on its
stand.
Lift the latch on the back of the receiv-
er to open the stand.
Note: If the receiver displays random
characters or the display does not
work properly, you might need to re-
set it (see "Resetting the Receiver" on
Page 31).
to the de-
ADJUSTING THE
ANTENNA
For the best reception, adjust the tele-
scoping antenna for the desired band.
Operation
,
,
MODE
2
1
appears for 1 sec-
AM 9
,
,
then
.
MODE
2
0
then