DEGEN DE205 User manual

USER’S MANUAL DE205
DIAGRAM & FUNCTION INDICATION
1. Power Switch
2. Min Set
3. Tuning Switch
4. Volume Control
5. LCD Display
6. Band Selector
7. Antenna
8. Hand Strap
9. DX/Local Switch
10. Earphone Jack
11. D.C. Jack
12. Battery Compartment
13. Light
14. Time Set
15. AL. ON/OFF
16. Hr Set
INSTALL BATTERY
1. The radio uses two AA1.5V batteries, please put the new batteries in the battery slot according to
the polarity.
Replace Battery :
1. Please turn off the radio before you replace batteries.

2. The memory of the radio can last for 10 seconds, after that you may need to reset the time.
USE EXTERNAL POWER
Please use output DC 3V 300mA regulating external direct current power, check the polarity.
POWER ON/OFF
1. Turn on and off the radio with the Power Switch. (1) or
2. Make use of the alarm function : If you have set the alarm time, press the AL. ON/OFF button (15)
to turn on the function.
3. Press the AL. ON/OFF (15) button again if you want to turn off the function.
4. If the function has been turned on , you may need to turn the function off before you can power off
the radio.
BAND SELECTION
Select the desired band by moving the Band Selector (6) .
TUNING
After you have select the band, rotate the Tuning Switch (3) for the desired frequency.
TIME SET
1. Under the off mode, keep the Time Set button (14) pressed, meanwhile press the HR button (16) to
adjust hour, Min button (2) to adjust minute.
ALARM SET
1. Under the off mode , keep and AL. SET ON/OFF button (15) pressed. Press the Hr button (14) to
adjust hour and press the Min button (2) to adjust the minute.
2. The radio will automatically enter into the wake-on-radio mode and will turn on at the preset
time .See the “Clock icon” on the screen.
ANTENNA
1. The radio receives MW by using the internal magnetic antenna. You can get the best reception by

rotating the direction of the radio.
2. When you receive FM station, please pull out the telescopic antenna to get the best reception by
changing its length and angle.
3. When you receive SW station, please pull out the telescopic antenna and keep it vertical to get
better reception.
TECHNICAL INDEX
1. Frequency Range :
oFM 70-108 MHz
oAM 525 - 1610 KHz
oSW 5.90 – 18 MHz
2. S.W Meter Band
o49m 5.95-6.20MHz
o41m 7.10-7.30MHz
o31m 9.45-9.95MHz
o25m 11.65-12.05MHz
o21m 13.60 – 13.80 MHz
o19m 15.10-15.60MHz
o16m 17.55-17.90MHz
3. Noise Limit Sensitivity
oFM <= 10uV
oAM <= 1mv/m
oSW <= 30uV
4. Single Signal Selectivity >= 20dB
5. Power : DC 3V or 2 x AA batteries
6. Speaker : 57mm/4ohm/0.5W
7. Unit Size : 110 x 71 x 20 mm
8. Weight : 146g ( without battery)