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    ǵ WORLD RECEIVER Y acht Boy 80 WR 5408 PLL[...]

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    2 ___________________________________________________________________ 3 Sicherheit, Informationen 13 Betrieb 4 Auf einen Blick 20 Informationen 8 Stromversorgung 201 Service 9 Einstellungen 21 Safety , Information 31 Operation 22 Overview 38 Information 26 Power supply 201 Service 27 Settings 39 Sécurité, informations 49 Utilisation 40 V ue d’e[...]

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    ENGLISH 21 Safety T o ensure that this device provides you with long-term satisfaction and enjoyment, please obser ve the following instructions. This device is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. Protect the device from moisture (water drops or splashes). Do not place any vessels such as vases on the [...]

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    22 Controls OVER VIEW ___________________________________________ Front ON/OFF Switches the device on and off. SLEEP For setting the sleep timer . DISPLA Y Switches the display between the frequency and time while the radio is on. ALARM Selects the signal tone alarm. ALARM Selects the radio alarm. LOCK Disables and enables the buttons. TUNING Contr[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 1 ... 9 Numerical buttons for various entries. Select stored radio stations. C M. DEL Deletes incorrect entries and preset stations. Switches off the alarm. 0 M. SCAN Numerical button for various entries. Selects stored radio stations in sequence (memor y scan). Activates frequency and time settings. FREQ./CLOCK LIGHT Switches on the bac[...]

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    24 OVERVIEW ____________________________________ 0 Earphone socket (3.5 mm stereo socket). Automatically switches off the loudspeaker . DC 6 V Connection socket for mains adapter (not supplied), input Ó voltage 6 V (200 mA). T op of device ANTENNA T elescopic antenna for FM and SW reception. Bottom of device RESET Returns the device to its origina[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 The display 00:0.0 Frequency , time, alarm time or sleep timer display The radio alarm function is activated The signal alarm function is activated The key lock is activated The sleep timer is activated A stereo FM station is being received BROADCAST A regular SW (short wave) band is set BAND Local time 1 is displayed Local time 2 is dis[...]

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    26 Battery operation 1 Open the batter y compartment on the back of the device by pressing the marking and opening the lid. 2 Insert the batteries (4 x 1.5 V , Mignon type LR6/AM3/AA). Notes: When the batteries are low , » « flashes in the display . Each time you switch off the radio, the batter y charge indicator , for example » 3 «, appears f[...]

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    ENGLISH 27 Setting the clock Due to the earth’ s rotation, places to the west of you are behind you in time, and places to the east are ahead of you. Therefore, the earth is divided into 24 hourly time zones. This system is based on a standard time zone called UTC (Universal Time Coordinated), previously known as GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Short [...]

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    28 SETTINGS ___________________________________________________ Setting and storing radio stations There are various ways to set radio stations and store them at preset positions. 1 Press » ON/OFF SLEEP « to switch on the device. – Y ou will hear the radio station last selected. 2 Press » BAND « to select the frequency band. T uning radio sta[...]

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    ENGLISH 29 SETTINGS ___________________________________________________ 2 Press » MEMO AM/PM «. – Display: » « and the preset number , for example » « flash. 3 Press » FREQ./CLOCK « to store the radio station. – Display: the frequency and » «. – The current radio station is stored on preset position 1. Storing short wave (SW) statio[...]

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    30 Deleting preset stations 1 Enter the preset station using the numerical buttons » 1 … 9 «. – Display: the frequency and the preset number , for example » «. 2 Press » MEMO AM/PM «. – Display: The selected preset station flashes. 3 Press » C M. DEL «. – The selected preset station is deleted. Setting the alarm time The alarm time [...]

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    ENGLISH 31 OPERA TION __________________________________________ Switching on and off 1 Press » ON/OFF SLEEP « to switch on the device. – Y ou will hear the radio station last selected. 2 Press » ON/OFF SLEEP « to switch off the device. – Display: Local time 1 or 2. Radio operation Selecting the frequency band 1 Select the desired waveband [...]

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    32 Adjusting the volume 1 Adjust the volume using » VOLUME | « (on the right side of the device). Adjusting the tone 1 Adjust the tone using » TONE LOW HIGH « (on the right side of the device). Listening with earphones 1 Insert the earphone plug (ø 3.5 mm, stereo) into the » 0 « jack on the left of the device. – This automatically switches[...]

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    ENGLISH 33 If you want to listen to a particular SW station, you need to know the precise frequency and wavelength. Many short wave stations will send you broad- casting schedules which give you the information you need. Y ou can also download the information from the Internet. One station which is always up-to-date is Deutsche W elle in Bonn. Y ou[...]

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    34 Alarm mode Displaying the alarm time 1 Press » ALARM « or » ALARM «. – Display: briefly , the alarm time most recently set, » « or » « flash. Alarm with signal tone 1 With the device switched off, press » ALARM « (signal tone). – Display: the last alarm time set, » « flashes. 2 Enter the alarm time using the numerical buttons » [...]

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    ENGLISH 35 Sleep timer mode The device has a sleep-timer , which switches it off at a time you set. Setting the sleep timer 1 With the radio playing, press and hold down » ON/OFF SLEEP «. – Display: the sleep times » 60 «, » 30 «, » 15 «, » 120 «, » 90 « and again » 60 «, » « flashes. 2 T o set the desired switch-off time, release[...]

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    36 Setting various function modes Using the » MODE « button and a two-digit code, which you enter using the numerical keys » 0 ... 9 «, you can change various functions: This is how to change the various function modes: 1 Press » MODE «. – Display: » ( ) « flashes. 2 Enter the code, for example » 40 «, using » 0 ... 9 «. – Display: [...]

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    ENGLISH 37 Disabling and enabling the fine tuning dial In order to prevent the frequency being changed accidentally , you can disa- ble the » TUNING FINE « dial. 1 T o disable the dial, move » TUNING LOCK « to the » • « position. 2 T o enable the dial, move » TUNING LOCK « to the opposite position. Deleting all settings Y ou can reset the[...]

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    38 This device is noise-suppressed according to the applicable EU directives. This product fulfils the European directives 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC. This device conforms to the safety regulation DIN EN 60065 (VDE 0860) and therefore the international safety regulation IEC 60065. T echnical data Power supply Batter y operation 4 x 1.5 V ([...]