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1. Display icon Buttons locked Home world time Daylight saving time RDS icon Time AM mode selection Snooze icon Sleep timer icon OTimer Radio wake up 0 HWS buzzer wake up O Selected timer Squelch W Battery level indicator Signal level SW meter band Frequency Digit for memory slot Text display D Memory locked O Frequency display WV Memory presets M Page GO Band selected Rotary tuning step FM stereo indicator TAOS C AA LL ne 8 IMPORTANT Please read before use SW Memories The ATS 909X is supplied with 39 pages of SW memory pre programmed Not all of the stations pre programmed into the memories will be receivable some will only be receivable at certain times of the day When selecting a page of memory the ATS 909X will scan and select the memory preset for the strongest station At certain times the strongest station may not be from the country station of the page selected This happens for example when say the BBC world service is not transmitting on one of their freguencies at a particular time the freguency then becomes available to another broadcaster If this should occur simply press one of the preset buttons 1 9 until the desired station is received Note Due to the constantly changing freguencies and transmission times used on shortwave the user should contact the relevan2. For SSB LSB or USB mode the station is only being put into the narrow position STEREO RECEPTION The ATS 909X is designed to receive FM stereo broadcasts with headphones connected to the stereo headphone jack Switch FM STEREO MONO must be placed in the stereo position Stereo icon will appear in the LCD display if headphones are connected TONE CONTROL You can adjust the tone performance of your radio depending on the type of radio program you are listening to Switch the Tone Control switch to News mode for listening to news program or AM band to reduce the hiss noise from the background and switch to Music mode for listening to music program for enhancing the musicality effects For normal listening tone switch to Norm mode VOLUME CONTROL To adjust the volume set volume control to a comfortable position Make sure that control is set to an adeguate level when radio is set for waking up OPERATING LOCK The operating lock prevents unintentional altering of any of the functions once set or accidently turning off the radio Once set the STANDBY SLEEP button and all tuning operations become unalterable and can not be reactivated until the lock switch is turned off It is a good policy to turn on the lock switch when transporting the radio as it will prevent the radio from being turned on accidently while in a bag or suitcase To turn the lock switch press the lock switch button When the lock switch is the ON position a lock sym
3. makes the alarm bell go from soft to loud If you select the radio as your alarm once it is active the volume will be adjustable by the volume control 27 Note When the buzzer alarm activates the alarm will start softly and gradually increase in level It will sound for 1 minute and silence for 1 minute in repetition for 30 minutes unless cancelled The radio will sound non stop at the selected time for up to 60 minutes for other radio alarm types To set radio for an alarm timer first press one of the TIMER buttons and SSB RDS Alarm MODE button until Radio Alarm icon flashes on the display Then set up the alarm time hours and minutes by using the numerical keys on the key pad and Enter Selection button When the sounds beep it means the alarm has been activated Then tune to the station you would like to be awaken to Press the Memo button and then press the TIMER button number When the sounds beep it means the alarm has been activated Your radio will automatically switch on at the setup time In addition to being able to set 3 different wake up times it is possible to set each wake up time to a different frequency To view the setting of an active timer press the required TIMER button The timer number and the alarm time or the radio alarm frequency can be viewed flashing in the LCD display The active alarm may be stopped by pressing the STANDBY SLEEP button To permanently disable the alarm press the require
4. recorder 69 Line out Audio output Headphone jack 67 AC in 9V Jack for 9V AC power adapter 600 O amp O KE D 5 2 D S 29 60 12 tu 6 4 gt Controls Folding stand Telescopic antenna 60 Battery compartment i Volume control Time set Selects auto or manual mode for time set 63 Tone Tone control news music normal 69 Wide narrow AM wide narrow filter FM mono stereo selector 45 Alkaline NiMH NiCad rechargeable battery switch 60 MW AM tuning step switch 9 kHz 10 kHz switch 9 kHz for European MW Data A B Data A B 49 Reset Clears time amp microprocessor setup MUST stalling amp 6 DPA ox di
5. 9 pages or 351 preset stations 39 Pages x 9 Presets Page 27 Presets on FM 3 Pages x 9 Presets 18 Presets on MW 2 Pages x 9 Presets and 9 presets on LW To Manually Set Memory on FM MW LW Bands Tune to station you would like to program into memory Press Memo button MEMO will flash in the LCD display select page desired by pressing PAGE button Display will flash and next available position on display will flash if an available position is available If memory is full no suggested position will flash and LCD will display MEMO FULL when any button is depressed Press the Enter Selection button to assign new frequency to available flashing open position If selected button is held for more than 2 seconds even with MEMO FULL flashing newly selected station will replace existing station 21 To Manually Set Memory on SW Band Tune to station you would like to program into memory Press Memo button MEMO will flash in the LCD display Select page desired by using the PAGE button and Rotary Tuning Knob Display will flash and next available position on display will flash if an available position is available Press Enter Selection button to assign freguency to flashing available position If memory is full no suggested position will flash and LCD will display MEMO FULL when any button is depressed If selected button is held for more than 2 seconds even with MEMO FULL flashing Newly selected station will replace existing statio
6. 909X can be used on AC by using the adapter included with this radio When connected the batteries within the radio will be automatically disconnected SETTING THE CLOCK REAL TIME In keeping with world wide short wave protocol time is programmed on a 24 hour basis Greenwich Mean Time The clock can be set with the power on or off The clock display will start to run as soon as batteries are inserted Press the Time Set button Display time digit will be blank and Home display will flash Use digit buttons to enter the actual time in hours and minutes Don t forget time must be entered on a 24 hour basis Once entered hours and minutes will be displayed in display To start clock press Enter Selection button To cancel an incorrect entry press the CANCEL button One digit is deleted every time the button is pressed SETTING WORLD TIME The ATS 909X is programmed to provide the correct time for 42 cities worldwide Each cities time is correct once your own city time zone is inserted into the system KEN Once you have inserted the correct time for your city as described previously push Home World Time Selection button Home display will begin to flash Using Rotary Tuning Knob to select your city or any designated city that shares your same time zone and press Enter Selection button Displayed city will remain for about 2 seconds and disappear To recall home city press Home World Time Selection button again Once above is
7. ATS 909X GBF EN KN EN Version 1 1 Important safety instructions Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before the radio is operated Retain instruction The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed warnings All warnings on the appliance and operating instructions should be followed Follow all operations and use instructions Water and moisture The appliance should not be used near water Do not use near a bathtub washbowl laundry tub kitchen sink wet basement swimming pool etc Unplug the radio from the AC power outlet before cleaning Use only a damp cloth for cleaning the exterior of the radio Do not place the radio on an unstable cart stand bracket or table The radio may fall causing serious personal injury and damage to the radio Ventilation This radio should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation For example the radio should not be used on a bed sofa rug or other soft surfaces that may block the ventilation openings It should not be placed in a built in situation like a cabinet that may reduce air flow through the ventilation openings 10 11 12 13 14 Po
8. SSB stations by slowly rotating the Rotary Tuning Knob through the selected band tuning for the best intelligibility and watching for deflections on the Signal Level Indicator in the display SSB transmit with a suppressed carrier meaning the Signal Level Indicator in the display will fluctuate only when there is a voice transmission and not during pauses in voice transmission 7 As soon as you have located a SSB station you will not be able to understand the speech switch to SSB reception by depressing the Mode button Continue pressing of the Mode button will alternate between USB and LSB Try LSB for frequencies below 10 MHz or USB for frequencies above 10 MHz 8 After tuning for maximum intelligibility switch STEP switch to Slow position and readjust Rotary Tuning Knob for maximum intelligibility DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Daylight saving time is the practice of temporarily advancing clocks during the summertime so that afternoons have more daylight and mornings have less Press the Daylight Saving Time KEN switch and the radio clock time will be adjusted one hour forward SWITCH SETTING AM NARROW WIDE For normal operation it is suggested that this switch be used in the wide position If occasion arises where an adjacent station interferes with the station being listened to the AM Narrow Wide switch should be put into the narrow position However the above applies to AM bandwidth in AM mode only not for SSB LSB or USB mode
9. bol will appear in the display To unlock radio press lock switch button again This will unlock the radio and remove the lock symbol from the display AERIALS The ATS 909X comes eguipped with a integrated ferrite antenna built into the radio that should provide more than adeguate reception for the MW and LW bands For FM reception it is advised that the telescopic antenna be extended and adjusted in length and direction for maximum results Included with the ATS 909X is the Sangean ANT 60 Portable SW Antenna The antenna is plugged into jack labeled AM EXT ANT When fully extended this antenna should improve SW reception For maximum performance this antenna should be placed as high as possible above the ground and in an unobstructed area if possible Aux in A 3 5mm stereo Auxiliary Input socket is provided on the left hand side of your radio to permit an audio signal to be fed into the unit from an external audio device such as iPod MP3 or CD player Just connect the external audio and turn on the radio Press the Aux in switch then you can play the external audio device with your ATS 909X now Adjust the volume control on the radio as needed MW AM STEP In Europe and most other parts of the world set the switch to the n kHz position For the America set the switch to the 10 kHz position REC STANDBY LINE OUT The jacks on the left side of the radio are for audio output Line out and a timer activation Standby out to control ext
10. completed it is only necessary to press World Home Time Selection button and use Rotary Tuning Knob to get the correct time in any city displayed If you would like to display and monitor another world city time zone rather than your own home time press Home World Time Selection button until World flashed Rotate Rotary Tuning Knob to select World city Time zone you would like to display and monitor Press Enter Selection button New time will appear and remain in display World city name will disappear from display within 2 seconds EDIT METHOD You may program the page name preset station name and World Home city name you desire Press EDIT button and use Rotary Tuning Knob or the key pad to enter the first word of the name you desire Then press the one of the Tuning Up Down buttons to move the next word you desire When name is completely entered press the Enter Selection button ADDING YOUR OWN WORLD CITY You may program each one of Home and World city of your choice into the receiver if it not among the 42 cities already programmed into the receiver Press Home World Time Selection button until the Home or World displays flash Using Rotary Tuning Knob to select correct time zone reguired Press EDIT button and use Rotary Tuning Knob and to enter the correct city name you desire When name is completely entered press the Enter Selection button RADIO OPERATION The selection of radio bands FM LW MW SW is made by selecting but
11. d TIMER button number followed by the Cancel button Then the timer number will disappear on the display 28 29 SNOOZE FUNCTION The radio or buzzer alarm can be silenced for 5 minutes by pressing any button except STANDBY SLEEP or LCD DISPLAY LIGHT This seguence can be repeated during the alarm period The Snooze function is indicated with an icon in the display SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER AUTO SHUT OFF The sleep timer allows the user to set the auto shut off in 10 minutes decrements from 90 minutes to 10 minutes To set auto shut off press STANDBY SLEEP button and hold down The display will show a bed symbol and a series of switch off times descending in time as long as the STANDBY SLEEP button is pressed Release button when shut off time desired is reached Radio will remain on for selected length of time RDS FUNCTION The ATS 909X incorporates circuitry to receive FM stations transmitting an RDS Radio Data System signal When receiving an RDS station the display will show the station call letters and if the RDS station is also transmitting a CT function clock time it will automatically correct the time every minute It is important to make sure that the Home Time as described under SETTING THE CLOCK REAL TIME is set correctly In addition if your time zone is operating under Daylight Savings Time make sure the DST Daylight Savings Time function is disabled For the clock time function to operate the fo
12. ernal recorder The ATS 909X has 3 timers which can be set for radio alarm and can also trigger recording standby out to control external recorder as Sangean s DAR 101 You can connect an external audio device to record or play the programs received by the ATS 909X You can also set up a recording preset using the alarm function of the radio at the same time Regarding the setting up of the radio alarm function you may refer to above procedure To record or play the programs received by the ATS 909X connect between the Line out jack of the ATS 909X and the Line in or Aux in jack of the external recorder via a stereo 3 50mm wire Also to trigger standby out to control external recorder connect between the Standby out jack of the ATS 909X and the remote jack of the external recorder as Sangean s DAR 101 via a 3 50mm plug into the audio input jack of the recording device 34 35 1 LINE OUT JACK The Line out jack is used to output the audio from the ATS 909X to another device such as a recorder your home stereo or some other units To do this you will need a 1 8 stereo patch cord Note The Line out jack differs from a headphone jack because the volume level of a headphone jack varies depending on the volume of the radio The Line out jack has a set line level so the volume is consistent no matter what the position of the volume knob 1 Plug your patch cord into the Line out jack on the ATS 909X 2 Plug the other end of
13. llowing conditions must exist a TIME SET switch must be set in the AUTO position b Radio must be on FM band c Radio must be tuned to an FM station transmitting RDS CT function Besides repeatedly press and release the Single Side Band SSB RDS Alarm mode button to view the RDS other information of the station you are listening to a Station name Displays the name of the station being istened to b Program type Displays the type of station being listened to such as Pop Classic News etc c Radio text Displays radio text messages such as new items etc Note When receiving an RDS station the RDS is indicated with an icon in the display 30 37 SINGLE SIDE BAND SSB RECEPTION SSB is very popular among ham and business radio users because of its signal intelligibility superiority Many amateurs who operate SSB and transmit below 10 MHz generally use the lower side band LSB while amateur and commercial stations transmitting above 10 MHz generally use the USB Your ATS 909X is eguipped to receive all USB and LSB transmissions To receive SSB stations 1 Turn the set on 2 Extend the telescoping antenna full length and position upright or use external antenna 3 Set the RF Gain Control to maximum 4 Select the SW band as described in SELECTING AN SW BAND 5 If frequency of SSB station sought is known enter the frequency in accordance with earlier instructions 6 You may also scan the band for
14. n You may change or initiate any page name at any time by first selecting the page and then pressing the EDIT button and using the Rotary Tuning Knob to place an alphanumeric character in the name space in the LCD Display Once a character is selected you may move to the next position to place another character by using the Tuning Up Down button When name is completely entered press Enter Selection button Note You may change and edit your SW band s pages names but there is no FM MW LW page name You may change and edit your FM MW LW bands preset names but there is no any SW preset name Note Every memory preset memory can be stored including its frequency mode AM LSB USB and fine tuning frequency 22 RECALLING A STATION IN MEMORY On LW press ATS LW button then press any of the numbered buttons on the key pad On MW FM press ATS MW button or press ATS FM button select desired page by pressing PAGE button and then press any of the numbered button on the key pad On SW press METER SW button select desired page by pressing PAGE button and rotating the Rotary Tuning Knob until desired page is selected and then press Enter Selection button The receiver will then automatically search for the strongest frequency on that page You may change the selected frequency using the numbered keys on the key pad CANCELING A STATION IN MEMORY Recall the station in memory press the MEMO button and then press the Cancel b
15. n be activated If an AC adapter is being used the LCD display will be illuminated continuously while the radio is in operation 36 SOFTWARE VERSION The software display cannot be altered and is just for your reference 1 Press and release the Standby button to ensure the radio is off 2 Press and release the Enter selection button then the display shows your radio software information RESET SWITCH The Reset Switch situated at the bottom of the receiver case will reset the Time and Microprocessor only All memory presets will remain intact Reprogram time in accordance to earlier instructions DATA IN A B Data in A amp B terminals next to reset switch which are for factory data input and useless for users 37 Specification Power Reguirements Batteries 4 x UM3 AA Size External Power Supply 9V AC 700mA Negative Polarity Center Polarity Center Dimensions in inches W x H x D 7 3 4 X 5 1 4 x 1 1 2 Weight in oz 28 Circuit Features Speaker 3 80 3W Output Power 1W If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive gt 39
16. n buttons will automatically scan frequency band and stop when a station is detected Memory Tuning Stations preselected using memory will be selected merely by pressing digital button on the key pad ATS Automatic Tuning System The ATS 909X features an automatic tuning system that will guickly and automatically set all your memory presets on FM LW and MW based upon the signal strength of the incoming stations Among the many conveniences offered by this feature it is especially useful for the traveler who can automatically find all the local stations in any strange city he she may travel to with just the press of a button To start ATS press and hold for more than 2 seconds the button designated ATS FM or ATS LW or ATS MW The memory presets M1 through M9 are assigned stations selected automatically by the ATS system The ATS system will automatically store 18 presets on MW 27 presets on FM and 9 presets on LW 9 presets on each page Once the ATS has set the 9 presets on 1 page press the PAGE button to change pages and repeat the ATS procedure to select the remaining presets An audible signal indicates the automatic search has been completed and the presets have been assigned ATS is not possible on the SW band DIRECT TUNING USING KEY PAD If you know the freguency of the station you are seeking press FREQ button and enter the frequency you desire directly using the numerical key pad Don t forget to use the decimal
17. ntrols O Time Set Daylight Saving Time Switch Home World Time Selection 4 Loudspeaker Freq Allows direct frequency input Single Side Band SSB RDS Alarm mode O LCD display Standby Sleep timer OLED charge indicator Backlight Squelch Rotary tuning knob Edit characters selected Frequency adjustment Home world city selection SW page selection 3 Step Station frequency spacing Tuning Up Down button Manual tuning Auto tuning Page selection Edit Home world time search 5 Lock switch Locks all settings Edit Create station name home world city name and page name Priority Instant recall favorite station Page selection 3 pages FM 2 pages MW 1 page LW 39 pages SW Enter selection Memo allows memory input Selection cancel SW 11 meter band amp Digit input Clock Memory amp SW meter band Edit 63 Decimal point SW 15 meter band Edit 63 ATS LW Selects LW band Presets all stations METER SW Selects SW band ATS MW Selects MW band Presets all stations amp ATS FM Selects FM band Presets all stations Timer Alarm timers 1 2 3 9 Aux in switch 69 AM RF gain Adjusts level of incoming signal to prevent overload 69 AM RF gain Adjusts level of incoming signal to prevent overload 62 AM Ext Ant Jack for external AM antenna 63 Aux in socket Rec standby Turn on for external
18. point button if the freguency you are entering has a decimal point in its freguency Press the Enter Selection button to enter the freguency MANUAL TUNING ROTARY TUNING Manual Tuning is accomplished using the convenient Rotary Tuning Knob The Step button is used to determine the tuning spread for each step of the Rotary Tuning Knob Spread may be changing accordingly Press and release the Step button to select the step in FAST or SLOW mode Press and hold Step button to stop or enable the step in FAST or SLOW mode TUNING STEP ON EACH BAND STEP FM LW MW SW LSB USB STOP 0 0 0 0 0 FAST 100 kHz 9kHz 9 10kHz 5kHz 1 kHz SLOW 50 kHz 1kHz 1 kHz 1 kHz 40 kHz AUTO MANUAL SCAN TUNING To start Auto Scan Tuning select band to tune press one of the Tuning Up Down buttons for more than 0 5 second Once scan starts release button The Auto Scan stops as soon as a station of adequate signal strength is located Repeat operation to start scan tuning again Scan tuning can be halted by pressing the Tuning Up Down buttons momentarily any time during the scanning process To manually tune to a frequency of your choice repeatedly press and release one of the Tuning Up Down buttons until the frequency desired is displayed 20 MEMORY TUNING It is possible to preset up to 406 stations using the memory capability of the ATS 909X Each 9 presets compromise 1 page The SW band is capable of storing 3
19. t broadcasting station for the most up to date information regarding transmission times and freguencies POWER SUPPLY The ATS 909X operates on 4xUM 3 AA Size batteries If an external adapter is used it must be capable of providing 9 0V AC 700mA with center connector negative CHANGING BATTERIES Press and remove battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow on the cover Insert 4xUM 3 AA Size batteries with polarities exactly as shown on diagram inside the battery compartment Slide battery cover back into place in direction of arrow until case snaps into place Each time the ATS 909X is turned on the battery level indicator will remain Batteries should be replaced when battery level drops or the level indicator flashes Batteries must be replaced within 3 minutes to retain clock display Input memory will remain intact even during power failure because receiver is eguipped with EEPROM memory Note If you use non rechargeable batteries before inserting the batteries make sure the Alkaline Batteries or NIMH NICAD Charger switch which is located inside the battery compartment is switched to the Alkaline Batteries position If you use rechargeable batteries make sure to switch NIMH NICAD Alkaline switch to the NIMH NICAD Charger position Note You may make sure to have the same capacity of the rechargeable batteries and then they can be balanced to full charge USING EXTERNAL AC ADAPTER The ATS
20. t operation to start scan again Scan can be halted by pressing the Tuning Up Down buttons momentarily any time during the scanning process The range scan for SW station is being circulated as a loop within the meter band unless you continue pressing the one of the Tuning Up Down buttons till the freguency across out of the meter band range To manually tune to a freguency of your choice repeatedly press and release one of the Tuning Up Down buttons until the freguency desired is displayed A Note The SW meter Band ranges are indicated in a convenient chart below the LCD display KEY PAD INPUT SHORT WAVE BAND FREOUENCY MHz 120m 2 300 2 495 3 200 3 400 3 900 4 000 4 750 5 060 5 900 6 200 7 100 7 350 9 400 9 990 11 600 12 100 13 500 13 870 15 100 15 800 17 480 17 900 18 900 19 020 CANCEL 21 450 21 750 11 m 25 600 26 100 25 PRIORITY BUTTON Instant Priority The PRIORITY button allows instant program and recall to your favorite station from any frequency across any band or receiving any mode by simply pressing one button To program the Priority button for recall your favorite station press Memo button the MEMO will flash in the LCD display and then press PRIORITY button SQUELCH Background noise or static is present to some degree at every location This is a normal condition If you set
21. the patch cord into the Line in or Audio in of the device you want to send the audio to and you will hear the radio through the other source You can still listen to the ATS 909X while using the Line out jack Warning If a Line out is not available on your external audio source you can use the headphone jack However the volume must be kept low or damage to the ATS 909X may result 2 TIMER ACTIVATION STANDBY OUT The jack is for use with a recorder that has a timer activated switch You would use this switch if you wanted to do a timed recording It is used in conjunction with the Line out jack See your recorder s Lm instructions to determine if this function will work with your recorder Note The ATS 909X radio can trigger the above function for an hour Note If you don t connect the standby out jack to your recorder for a timed recording you may turn on your recorder to record manually HEADPHONE SOCKET A 3 5mm stereo Headphone Socket is provided on the left hand side of your radio for use with headphones Inserting a plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker AM RF GAIN The distortion while listening to AM band can be reduced by adjusting level of the incoming signal using the AM RF Gain control LCD DISPLAY LIGHT Backlight button is used to illuminate the display when it becomes too dark to see the display The light will remain on approximately 12 seconds after initiated or will extinguish any other functio
22. the squelch above the background noise level the radio will remain silent until a voice transmission is detected It is best to set the squelch as low as possible to just before static is constant This way you can hear signals that may be weak If you set the squelch too high you may miss some weak voice transmissions To adjust the squelch level press the Squelch button until SQUELCH flashes on the display Then rotate the Tuning Control Knob slowly clockwise from OFF through 12 increasing squelch until the radio just becomes silent When the level control for the squelch threshold is set only signals above the Squelch threshold will be stopped 26 ALARM FUNCTION The ATS 909X has three timer circuits as indicated by TIMER buttons The alarm functions may be set with the power on or off To set the alarm press one of the three TIMER buttons The timer and button number will flash in the LCD display along with the icon indicating radio or buzzer for approximately 12 seconds Select radio or buzzer by pressing SSB RDS Alarm mode button While flashing continues you may set time hours and minutes for alarm using the numerical keys on the key pad When complete press Enter Selection button When the sounds beep it means the alarm has been activated Repeat steps for other timers Note If you select the buzzer as your alarm once it is active the volume will not be adjustable but by HWS Human Wake System which
23. tons 24 27 Button Band Freguency Range Wavelength 27 FM 87 5 108 MHz VHF FM 76 108 MHz 64 108 MHz 153 519 kHz Long Wave 100 519 kHz 520 1710 kHz Medium Wave 522 1710 kHz 1711 29999 kHz Short Wave TECHNICAL DATA WAVEBANDS FREQUENCY MHz FM VHF AM MW 87 5 108 MHz USA version 76 108 MHz European version 64 108 MHz Russian version Auto scan step 0 05 MHz AM 520 1710 kHz USA version MW 522 1710 kHz European version LW SW 153 519 kHz USA version 100 519 kHz European version Short Wave 1 711 29 999MHz The ATS 909X is a continuously tunable receiver from 153 kHz 29999 kHz by manual tuning This receiver is capable of receiving and tuning all the short wave bands and any stations in between Note The tuning seek only cyclically scan when do scanning in any meter band TUNING METHODS This receiver offers 5 methods of freguency tuning ATS Auto Tuning This system automatically sets your memory Em presets based upon the signal strength of the received station Direct Tuning Frequency of desired station is entered into receiver using key pad on receiver Manual Tuning Station is selected by manually using Rotary Tuning Knob or short press under 0 5s Tuning Up Down button Scan Tuning Pressing and momentarily holding the Tuning Up Dow
24. utton C button To LOCK A STATION INTO MEMORY After programming your stations into memory you may lock any station into memory to prevent accidental erasure or elimination should the ATS feature be turned on again To lock a station recall the station you wish to lock and press MEMO button and then LOCK button The display will show memo locked symbol whenever the station is selected To remove station from locked position repeat above procedure and locked symbol will be removed and a station will no longer in locked state 23 EXCHANGING STATION POSITIONS IN MEMORY To move a station in memory to another position recall station Press Memo button MEMO and position display will flash press new position desired and a signal will be heard indicating the KEN exchange has taken place and the positions have been swapped SELECTING AN SW BAND To select an SW Band press METER SW button once and then press a second time A flashing m will appear in the display Any of the 14 SW bands 11 120m can now be selected using the numerical keys on the key pad The band selected appears in the LCD display and will remain in the display as long as tuning activity remains within the metered band To start Auto Scan Tuning select an SW band to tune press one of the Tuning Up Down buttons for more than 0 5 second Once scan starts release the button The Auto Scan stops as soon as an SW station of adeguate signal strength is located Repea
25. wer sources The radio should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your radio dealer or power company Mains adaptor The mains adaptor should be positioned so it is not walked on pinched or items placed on top of it Pay particular attention to wires at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit Unplug the mains adaptor by gripping the adaptor not the wire Operate the radio using only the current type of power source indicated If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your dealer or local power company Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords This can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock Never insert objects of any kind into the radio through opening The objects may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts This could cause a fire or electrical shock If the radio is left unattended or unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet This will prevent damage caused by lightning or power line surges If the radio is left unattended and unused for a long period of time remove the batteries The batteries may leak and damage furniture of your radio Do not attempt to serve the receiver yourself Removing the cover may expose you to dangerous voltage and will void the warranty 15 16 Never push objects of an
26. y kind into this radio through opening as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liguid of any kind or products The appliance should be serviced by gualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects have fallen or liguid had been spilled into the radio C The radio has been exposed to rain or water D The radio does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance E The radio has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Introduction The Sangean ATS 909X world band synthesized receiver provides the following range of features KEN O Radio for FM LW MW SW broadcasts O 406 radio station presets FM 3 pages 27 presets LW 1 page 9 presets MW 2 pages 18 presets SW 39 pages 351 presets 1 priority preset O 5 tuning methods Direct freguency tuning Auto scan Manual tuning Memory recall and rotary tuning O Built in 42 world time amp D S T Device with 2 editable city names Equipped with AM wide narrow filter and FM mono stereo switch O FM RDS with PS PTY RT and CT features O Comes with RF gain control O SSB Single Side Band USB LSB 40Hz Tuning step 3 alarm timers with snooze feature to wake you to radio alarm or HWS Human Wake System buzzer Large LCD screen with bright white LED backlight 0 Battery charger recharges batteries Co
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