Tecsun PL-380 Operation Manual page 15

Turn off the radio, long press [9/10kHz] button until "9kHz" or "10kHz" appear in the
display. By long pressing again, the alternative band step would be shown.
temperature is also shown on screen at the same time.
In general practice, the frequency step of 10kHz is to be used for broadcasting MW(AM)
as well as the temperature in the degree of Fahrenheit (℉) to be used in the North
America.
In order to provide convenience to the end users, the "10kHz" of frequency step is default
to be displayed with temperature in the degree of Fahrenheit (℉) together as well as
"9kHz" to be displayed with temperature in the degree of Centigrade (℃) together.
If the display shows "10kHz" with degree of Fahrenheit (℉), which means this
radio is set to 10 kHz step for MW(AM) with temperature in Fahrenheit (℉) which is for
the North America region..
Turn LW on/off
Turn off the radio. Press and hold the [MW/LW] button until "LW ON" or "LW OFF" appears
in the display，If " LW OFF" appears in the display, which means LW is turned off. If :LW
ON" appears in the display, which means LW is turned on.
Turn off the "Bi" sound
Turn off the radio, press and hold the [ ] button until "OFF" or "ON" appears in the display;
If " OFF" appears in the display, which means "Bi" sound is turned off.
Turn on / off intelligent lighting function
This radio bears the intelligent lighting function which backlight would be on for 3 seconds
during tuning or any key to be pressed.
With radio is off, press & hold [ ] key, then symbol "OFF" being displayed and means this
intelligent lighting function is off. By pressing & hold [ ] key again, symbol "ON" is
displayed and means the intelligent lighting function is on now.
Special note: After shutting off the intelligent lighting function, the [LIGHT/SNOOZE]
key is still workable for turning on or off the backlight.
Turning on / off the charging function
Press & hold [ ] key , symbol of"
rechargeable batteries to be used and the charging to be started at the same time.
Press & hold [ ] key , symbol of"
regular batteries to be used and charging function to be turned off..
Special note: This radio is default to use regular batteries for supplying power,. In case
of using rechargeable batteries, you should switch radio to the status of rechargeable
batteries being used. The correct power capacity of rechargeable batteries would be
shown.
APPLYING THE INTELLIGENT CHARGING FUNCTION (Rechargeable batteries &
external power connectors are sold separately.
1. Under radio being in the powered off status, installing 3 x UM3 (AA) rechargeable
batteries , press & hold [
the charging function is on.
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