Selecting And Using An Ac Adaptor; Signal Strength And Battery Strength Indicator; Important Initial Setup - Eton YB550 Mode D'emploi

SELECTING AND USING AN AC ADAPTOR

Use an adaptor with the following specifications: output of
4.5 volts DC, negative polarity; rated at 100 milliamperes or
greater; coaxial plug tip inner diameter of 3.4 millimeter,
inner diameter of 1.3 millimeters. An appropriate adaptor for
use in North America is available for purchase from Eton
Corporation/Grundig. For details, visit www.etoncorp.com or
contact us via phone. Plug it into the DC socket (15), located
on the left side of the radio.
SIGNAL STRENGTH AND BATTERY STRENGTH
INDICATOR
When the radio is turned off, the upper left corner of the dis-
play (1) shows battery strength on the 1–5 scale (30), with
the triangle pointer (23) over the battery symbol (31) on the
far left side of the scale. When the radio is turned on, the
pointer is over the antenna symbol (24) and the 1-5 scale
shows relative signal strength.
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IMPORTANT INITIAL SET-UP
2. Assure that the radio is unlocked, with the LOCK switch
(18) on right side of the radio in the OFF position. This
switch can be used to lock the radio when it is not in use
or when traveling.
3. Assure that the DX/LOCAL switch (11), on the left side of
the radio is in the DX position.
O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L
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