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Page 2: Do You Need Help
DO YOU NEED HELP? .TBT0 -1..23TD9-001c1-800-637-1648 from Canada O94303TBT-002cUSA... - Page 3 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the E100 AM/FM/Shortwave Radio. This radio has been designed and manufactured to high quality standards, and will provide reliable operation for many years. Please carefully read the Owner’s Manual in order to take advantage of the many interesting features of the E100.
- Page 4 E100 DIAGRAMS continued RADIO OFF DISPLAY RADIO ON DISPLAY Battery Symbol Battery Symbol Antenna Symbol Antenna Symbol 1-5 Scale Alarm AM/PM Indicator Triangle Pointer Alarm Clock Digits FM, MW, Clock Digits Alarm Activation Time AM/PM Symbol Indicator Triangle Pointer OPERATION MANUAL...
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Page 5: Getting Started
2. Assure that the antenna gain switch (17), on the left side of the radio is in the high-gain, H, position. TURNING THE E100 ON AND OFF The E100 can be turned on by the two methods shown below. To turn it off, press the POWER/SLEEP button (3). 1. Battery Saver/Timer Method Perform a quick, short press of the POWER/SLEEP button (3). -
Page 6: Volume And Tone Controls
You can skip this section if you are in North America and just purchased the E100. It is already set-up in the factory for use in North America. If you travel to other world regions, make the changes below as necessary. -
Page 7: Clock And Alarm Features
It tunes in 1 Kilohertz steps in AM and Shortwave and .05 Megahertz steps in FM. Use it to ‘fine-tune’ stations to your liking, or use it as you would a tuning knob. E100 CLOCK AND ALARM FEATURES SETTING THE CLOCK The factory has set the clock to function as a 24-hour format clock. -
Page 8: Working With Memory
E100 WORKING WITH MEMORY At the factory, the E100 is set up with 8 pages of memory, each page holding 25 frequencies. This enables storing of 200 frequencies into memory. This factory setting can be changed and tailored to your personal needs or can be left as-is. -
Page 9: Accessing What Is Stored Into Memory
If you are not interested in changing memory pages and wish to keep the original factory memory page setting, skip this section. At the factory, the E100 is set up to access memory page 1 when storing a frequency. You can leave this as-is or change to a different memory page. -
Page 10: Moving A Stored Frequency
5 seconds. It then moves on to the next memory preset for another 5 seconds. To stop memory preset auto-scan, press/release either the Up/Hour or Down/Min. button. E100 WORKING WITH MEMORY continued MOVING A STORED FREQUENCY If desired, a frequency that has been stored into a memory can be moved to a different memory on the same page, or a different page. -
Page 11: System Set Codes And The System Set Code Table
3. Within 2 seconds, press/release the Mem.&Edit button. CUSTOMIZING MEMORY PAGES The E100 is configured at the factory with 8 memory pages, each page having 25 memories, for a total of 200 memories. You can change this set-up. The number of memory pages can be set to your choice of 4, 5, 8 or 20. -
Page 12: Changing System Set Codes
3. Within 5 seconds, enter 12 with the numeric keypad, then immediately press/release the button labeled ENTER. ‘12H’ briefly appears in the display. E100 SYSTEM SET CODES AND THE SYSTEM SET CODE TABLE continued DEFAULT FACTORY SYSTEM SET CODES When shipped from the factory, the radio’s System Set Code Table is... -
Page 13: Other E100 Information
OTHER E100 INFORMATION USING THE LIGHT A quick, short press/release of the SNOOZE/LIGHT button (10), located at the top of the radio, will turn on the display light, shining from the right side of the display, for about 10 seconds. A longer, 5 second press/release of the button will cause it to stay on indefinitely (note that this will greatly decrease battery life). -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
If the radio does not function and the solutions below do not resolve the problem, perform a ‘reset’. To do this, slide the RESET switch, on the bottom of the E100, in the direction of the arrow. WILL NOT TURN ON 1. -
Page 15: Listening To Shortwave Stations
SHORTWAVE BAND CHART OF AUTO-SCANNING RANGES, which shows the full frequency range of each band used by the radio’s auto-scan system. E100 LISTENING TO SHORTWAVE STATIONS There are two ways to access a band. Each method places the tuner at the beginning of the accessed band’s frequency range. - Page 16 Published by International Broadcasting Services. IBS North America, Box 300, Penn’s Park, PA 18943 Phone: 215-598-3794 www.passband.com WORLD RADIO TV HANDBOOK Published in North America by Watson Guptil Publications. 770 Broadway - 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003-9595 www.watsonguptill.com E100 OPERATION MANUAL continued...
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Page 17: Shortwave Listening Guide
25 meters, 31 meters, 49 meters, etc. These are abbreviated 25m, 31m and 49m. Just like in AM and FM radio, one simply gets into the shortwave band and tunes around, looking for stations. E100 SHORTWAVE LISTENING GUIDE continued For example, the 19 meter shortwave band encompasses the frequency range of 15100 to 15600 kilohertz. - Page 18 13 m 21.450-21.850 MHz 21450-21850 KHz 11 m 25.60-26.10 MHz 25600-26100 KHz E100 SHORTWAVE LISTENING GUIDE continued DAY BANDS AND NIGHT BANDS – THE DIFFERENCE IS IMPORTANT Because shortwave signals depend on such factors as the sun, the ionosphere and interaction with the earth itself, signals cannot be heard on all bands throughout the day.
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Page 19: Daytime Listening
Similar to 19m. Best around sunrise and sunset. May be good mid-day in Eastern North America. Similar to 25m. E100 SHORTWAVE LISTENING GUIDE continued EVENING/NIGHT LISTENING This is the best time to listen, because the broadcasters are deliberately transmitting to North America. -
Page 20: Warranty Registration
WARRANTY REGISTRATION To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your etón or Grundig product should be complete as soon as possible after purchase or receipt. To register your radio, please select one of the following methods: 1) Register by visiting our... -
Page 21: Service Information
E100 SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE YOUR etón OR GRUNDIG PRODUCT To obtain service for your etón or Grundig product we recommend first contacting an etón service representative at 800-872-2228 US, 800-637-1648 Canada or (650) 903-3866 for problem determination and trouble-shooting. Many of the common questions can be resolved quickly over the phone. - Page 22 w w w . e t o n c o r p . c o m 1-800-872-2228 from the U.S. 1-800-637-1648 from Canada 1-650-903-3866, worldwide FAX: 650-903-3867 customersvc@etoncorp.com www.etoncorp.com etón Corporation 1015 Corporation Way Palo Alto, California 94303 v. 12-07-04...