02 Yacht Boy 80, GB
19.08.2003
14:52 Uhr
OPERATION
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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. You can also
download the information from the Internet.
Connecting the external SW antenna
To improve short wave reception, you can connect the external SW antenna
supplied.
1
Insert the plug of the antenna cable into the »
on the left of the device.
Note:
Unroll and align the antenna to achieve the best reception. If there is
interference, you can move the »
SSB reception (for example for radio hams and
shipping)
Some short wave stations broadcast Morse code for shipping using conti-
nuous waves (CW). Voice signals, for example amateur radio, is normally
broadcast on the single side band (SSB).
1
Select the SW waveband using »
2
Select the frequency band, for example »
3
SSB ON OFF
Set the »
TUNE/SSB
– The »
4
SSB FINE TUNING
Slowly turn the »
until you achieve a clear reception.
– If an SSB station is received, the »
orange.
Notes:
For fine tuning, you can also press in the »
The range for SSB fine tuning is around ± 1.5 kHz.
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SW EXT. ANT.
DX./LO.
« switch to »
BAND
«.
«, using »
75 m
•
« switch (on the right of the device) to »
« LED lights up red and then goes out.
« dial on the right of the device
TUNE/SSB
TUNING FINE
« socket
LO.
«.
SW SELECT
«.
ON
«.
•
« LED lights up
« dial.
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