Eton S350DL Portable Radio User Manual


 
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10 TUNING IN SHORTWAVE STATIONS continued
S350DL OWNER’S MANUAL
S350DL OWNER’S MANUAL
place the BAND WIDTH control in the NARROW
position. If there is no interference, leave it in the
WIDE position. If there is excess background noise,
turn on the SW LPF switch, which may minimize the
noise. If a station is so strong that audio distortion
occurs, reduce the gain level with the AM/SW RF
The S350DL’s clock is a selectable 12-hour AM/PM
mode or 24-hour mode time system. To toggle be-
tween 12 and 24 hour modes, turn off the S350DL.
Then, press the Hour button for about 3 seconds
until 12 or 24 ashes in the display. Then release
the Hour button. When AM or PM appears in the
display, it is set in the 12-hour AM/PM mode. If they
are not in the display, it is in the 24-hour mode.
The radio can be turned on/off to set the clock.
With the radio turned on/off, hold down the TIME
button for two seconds, then release it. The time
display will ash. While it is ashing press the HOUR
and MINUTE buttons to set the correct time. After
setting the correct time, immediately press the TIME
button to nalize the entry. If the TIME button is
not pressed, the display will automatically nalize
the entry after about ve seconds. While setting the
time, the HOUR and MINUTE buttons can be held
down to advance the time faster.
Note: When the radio is turned off, the display panel
shows the time. When it is turned on, it shows a
radio frequency. While on, pressing the TIME button
causes the display to change from frequency to
time for about three seconds, after which it shows
frequency again.
POWER FAILURE BACKUP
FEATURE
If batteries are in the S350DL and it is powered via
its AC adaptor, it will automatically switch to battery
use if there is an AC power failure.
11 SETTING THE CLOCK
GAIN control knob by turning it counter-clockwise.
The Frequency Lock feature, described on page 13,
also works with shortwave.