User manual SANGEAN ATS-606A

[. . . ] CONTENTS Features Control Locations Display Information Choosing a Power Supply Preliminary Settings Zero Second Set Tuning Mode Scan Tuning Memory Tuning ATS(Auto Tuning System) Clock Radio Operation Miscellaneous Controls Care and Maintenance Specifications 2 3 7 8 13 19 23 32 35 43 47 58 62 65 1 FEATURES Continuous tuning-permits reception of more stations than ever before without any break between LW, MW or SW bands. Large easy to read LCD display indicates station frequency, dual time, memory locations and all the functional status. Direct access keypad permits instant tuning of any desired frequency. Fifty-four memory presets offer instant access to your favorite stations on LW MW FM and SW. [. . . ] New station will be put into memory in position selected and original station in this position will be canceled. 2. All preset stations are indicated by [ ] on the display. If a station has already been preselected it will always show preset position on display. M 3 SW M Z SW M Z M 1 234567 8 9 M 1 234567 8 9 M Z SW M 1 234567 8 9 38 RECALLING A PRESET 1. Press "POWER/SLEEP" button to turn on radio. Auto tuning system POWER/ SLEEP 2. Select a band in which a station is stored that you want to recall. 1 LW ATS ATS MW ATS SW METER 120m 90m 75m 2 60m 49m 3 41m 4 5 6 ENTER 39 1. Press any of the NUMBERED buttons for a desired station and the radio will instantly tune to it. Display will show frequency and Memory position . If you want to change to another preset station just press any other numbered button for access . For SW/FM preset 01-09, push "P1/P2" button first then any of 1-9. 120m 90m 75m 1 60m 2 49m 3 41m FW 4 31m 5 25m 6 21m 7 19m 8 16m 9 13m M 1 234567 8 9 0 CANCELLING PRESET 1. Recall a preset station, push "M" button. On display "M" and preset digit will flash, push "C" button to cancel the preset. MW M C MW M 1 234567 8 9 M 1 234567 8 9 40 EXCHANGE THE PRESET If you want to exchange preset 2 to preset 7 for editing the memory. 1. Recall preset 2. 2 FW M 1 234567 8 9 2. Push "M" and display "M" and preset 2 will flash. M FW M 1 234567 8 9 41 3. Push 7 then preset 2 and preset 7 have been exchanged. 7 FW M 1 234567 8 9 42 ATS (AUTO TUNING SYSTEM ) This radio provides an excellent and easy to use feature called ATS (Auto Tuning System) which is available on FM, LW and MW bands. 1. Push any of FM/LW/MW band buttons for more than 2 seconds. The radio will start with a beep tone and display ATS will flash indicating the radio is in ATS mode. ATS Press more than 2 second FW M 1 2. The radio will then scan from the lowest frequency of the Selected band and automatically preset the stations based on station signal strength in order from Memory 1-9. FW M 43 3. After the whole scanning is completed, a beep tone will be heard. Display will show M [1] and the frequency which is the strongest signal in your area will be heard. FW M 1 234567 8 9 4. If no stations are found, display will show '----' for 2 seconds and return to last tuning frequency. FW 9 44 Note: 1. Maximum presets on MW and LW are 9 and 18 on FM, and if the auto preset stations are more than 9 for MW/LW bands, 18 for FM band, the microporcessor will pick up only 9 stations for MW/LW bands and 18 stations for FM band into 2 memory pages (P1/P2) based on signal strength. 2. If the auto presets are less than 9, display will show actual auto presets stations found. For example, if only 5 stations are preset , display will show [1] 2 3 4 5, when the scanning is completed. 4. When ATS starts to function, it will clear all the original presets. 5. When ATS starts to function, if can be terminated by pushing "POWER/SLEEP" button. During ATS function, all the other functional buttons will not work except light, "POWER/SLEEP" and lock button. LW M 1 2345 45 FINE TUNING To have best reception, while is necesary, press fine tuning button FINE, LCD will appear FINE indicating now is under Fine tuning status. The tuning step now will become 1 kHz/step on AM(MW/LW/SW) band and 50 kHz/step on FM band while pressing tuning [ ]or[V] button. SW FINE M 1 23456 46 CLOCK RADIO OPERATION With this radio you can fall asleep to your favorite station by pressing the "POWER/SLEEP" for more than 2 seconds or wake you up to the morning news or an alarm buzzer. This radio provides two alarm times that you can set for two different wake up times at the same time. SETTING THE ALARM (STANDBY) The alarm can be set 1. While radio power is off. Auto tuning system POWER/ SLEEP -STANDBY- TIMER LW ATS ATS MW ATS SW METER 47 2. If power is on, push "DISPLAY" button to time mode. LW ATS ATS MW ATS SW METER 120m 90m 75m 1 60m 2 49m 3 41m 4 5 6 ENTER SETTING ALARM (STANDBY) BY RADIO 1. When the display is in the time mode, press " -SEANDBY" button, display " -ST ANDBY" will flash and show last alarm time (0:00 for the first time). LW ATS ATS -STANDBY-STANDBYTIMER MW ATS SW METER 48 1. Press the numbered buttons to activate alarmon time. Using 24 hour time, an example will be, if you set the alarm on time at 1:30PM, press the button [1] [3] [3] [0] and "ENTER" button. Display will show 13:30 and "STANDBY" will stop flashing indicating alarmed by radio has been set at 1:30 PM. If the wrong number was keyed-in, to delete by pressing "C" button. each number for every push on the "C" button. If the time you key in does not exist like 25:30, display will show "E" for about 2 seconds and back to original time. -STANDBY120m 90m 75m 1 60m 2 49m 3 41m 4 31m 5 25m 6 21m ENTER TIME SET 7 19m 8 16m 9 13m M 11m FREQ 0 C -STANDBY- 49 3. When the alarm time is set, the clock will return to the current time automatically. Meanwhile the colon will start to flash. -STANDBY- 4. To verify, press "STANDBY" button then "ENTER" button again. -STANDBY-STANDBYTIMER LW ATS ATS MW ATS SW METER 50 5. To cancel the alarm time, press "STANDBY" button and display "STANDBY" will flash, press "C" button to cancel. 13m C Note 1. When alarm is on press "POWER/SLEEP' button to turn off the alarm. [. . . ] If the radio is on, you will not be able to turn it off. This will also prevent it from being turned on by accidient when packed in a suitcase or carrying pouch. If the LOCK stitch is on, display will show " ' . To release the LOCK switch, simply move the switch down. EXTERNAL ANTENNA USE To obtain optimum performance from this radio, especially when listening to SW, an external antenna should be used, if at all possible. [. . . ]