Quick Start - Tecsun S-2000 Owner's Manual

QUICK START

ROTATABLE MW/LW ANTENNA
MW/LW
ROTATABLE ANTENNA
The MW/LW antenna is located at the top of the radio; rotate it for best MW/LW reception.
LIGHT/SNOOZE
LIGHT
- 3 seconds light on: short press the LIGHT button.
- Always light on: long press the LIGHT button.
SNOOZE
When the alarm is activated, press the LIGHT/SNOOZE button to deactivate the timer for 10 minutes.
TIME Clock set
CLOCK SETTING
1. Long press the TIME button, when HOUR is flashing, turn the TUNING knob to adjust
the hour.
2. Shortly press the TIME button, when MINUTE is flashing then turns the
TUNING knob to adjust the minute.
3. Press the TIME button to confirm.
* One can set the clock either when the radio is on or off.
TIMER A ON/OFF Alarm by radio or by buzzer
The alarm time setting is same as the clock setting. After the alarm time is set,
there is one more playing timer (1~90minutes) needs to be adjusted and for
active the alarm by radio. To turn off the timer, Press the TIMER A ON/OFF
button over and over to deactivate the alarm when " " or " " are disappeared.
Alarm by radio or by buzzer
TIMER B ON/OFF
※The operation method is as same as TIMER A.
EAR Earphone Socket
- Plug in earphones and headphones using
a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) stereo plug.
LINE IN Line in Socket
The LINE-IN socket is on the lower left front of the radio and allows
you to route the sound from another device to the TECSUN S-2000.
Use a cord with a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) stereo plug.
BASS / TREBLE / VOLUME Adjusting knobs
BW Band width selector
Short press BW button to choose wide or narrow selectivity. This may help to reduce interference for
some frequencies. Selecting WIDE, usually results of better audio fidelity, while selecting narrow that
limits the audio fidelity somewhat.
SSB Single Side Band
Turn on the radio and go into Shortwave. Press the SSB button and tune in signals on USB, press
the SSB button again to LSB. To return to SW band press the SSB button once more.
FM ST. FM Stereo
Press the FM ST. button when in the FM band to take the radio in or out of stereo reception mode.
When using speaker to listen FM ST., please turn off FM ST. function for better sound.
DELETE
DELETE ONE MEMORY
-Turn on the radio and press the VM/VF button, causing PAGE and PRESET to appear in the display's
upper right corner.
-Use the numeric keypad, the TUNING knob or the up/down tuning buttons (
memory that you want to delete. To delete the memory press the DELETE button and release after a
"B"sounds, note that " "starts blinking on the LCD, then press DELETE button again to confirm.
Please refer to the TECSUN S-2000 manual for QUICK DELETING and DELETING A PAGE.
MEMORY
-Turn on the radio and tune to a station that you want
to store into memory.
-Shortly press the MEMORY button note that PRESET
will flash in the right corner of the LCD.
Press the MEMORY button to confirm it (or it will
automatically confirm after 3 seconds).
0~9 Numeric keys
- Frequency mode: direct key in a station frequency.
- Memory mode: direct key in a memory number to listen to what's
stored.
FM
- Short press FM button: to select FM band.
- Long press FM button: to start FM ATS.
MW/LW
- Short press MW/LW button: to select MW or LW band.
- Long press on MW band: to start MW ATS.
- Long press on LW band: to start LW ATS.
SW Short-wave band
- Short press SW button: to select SW band.
/ ) to select the
- Sequentially press SW button: to select a SW meter band.
AIR Aircraft band
- Short press AIR button: to select AIR band.
STEP/FAST-SLOW/LOCK Tuning step/lock
- Short press SETP/FAST-SLOW/LOCK button: to select
External ring type AM antenna
either FAST or SLOW tuning step.
- Long press SETP/FAST-SLOW/LOCK button: to lock the
TUNING knob.
TUNING Tuning knob
One can use the TUNING knob to adjust the clock, tune
to a station, select a memory address and a memory
page.
Up and Down button
- Frequency mode: short press for a station tuning and long press for Auto tuning.
- Memory mode: short press for a recalling of preset and long press for auto
tuning of memory.
PAGE Memory Page
- Turn on the radio and short press the PAGE button (the address page will
flash in the right corner of the LCD.
- Turn the TUNING knob or use the " / " buttons to select the page
that you want go to; shortly press PAGE again to confirm.
VM / VF Memory mode/ Frequency mode
VF= Variable-Frequency Oscillator mode, VM= memory mode
Short press the VM/VF button to change VM/VF mode.
RESET
Press the RESET only when the radio seems to stop functioning properly.
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Telescope Antenna for FM/SW/AIR band
Pull out the telescope antenna and change its length or direction to get better reception when
tuning on FM/SW/AIR band.
POWER
Short press the POWER button to turn on or turn off the radio.
SLEEP Sleep Timer
- The sleep timer enables the radio to play any length of time from 1~120 minutes and then turn off
automatically .
- Press the SLEEPbutton to turn on the sleep timer.
Notice that the number of minutes to play appears in the display. While it appears there, keep pressing
on the SLEEPbutton to adjust the sleep timer in between1 to 120 minutes.
ANT. ATT Antenna Attenuator
The ANT.ATT button, located on the upper right front of the radio, is used to attenuate a signal.
RF GAIN Radio Frequency Gain
The RF (radio frequency) gain controller is adjusted manually to improve the radio's rejection of
interference from adjacent frequencies that may interfere, especially on Shortwave.
SQUELCH
Using the squelch control eliminates background noise.
SSB BFO Beat Frequency Oscillator
BFO stands for Beat Frequency Oscillator. This control knob is used to fine tune a sideband signal.
NOTE: it will cut off the internal AM antenna
when an external AM antenna is connected.
L R
Connect to external AM antenna
INT./EXT. antenna select switch
INT. ANT. ：Use of internal telescopic antenna
EXT. ANT.：Use of external antenna
50 ohm FM external antenna
INT. ANT. FM
ANT.
50
50 ohm SW external antenna
SW
EXT ANT.
ANT.
500
GND SW 500 ohm high-impedance external SW antenna
ANT.
Right side
Synchronous demodulator, SSB demodulator
Software radio (DSP) demodulator
DRM 455/12kHz converter etc
S-2000 Rear
455kHz AM IF OUT
L R
To an amplifier or a recorder.
ATT. TUNE
AM antenna tuner
To the LINE IN sockets
To the LINE IN sockets
To the computer