Sangean DT-220 User manual

DT-220
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Display Symbol
FM/LWradioband
RadioAMband and
AM/PM(on 12 hours
version)
RDSstation
Timesymbol
Steady–RDSClockTime
Flash-ManualTimeSetting
RDSTrafficInformation
Controllocations
TelescopicAntenna
LCD (Display)
Autoclock adjustment
TrafficInformation
button
AlternativeFrequency
(AF)button
Mono and alarmset
button
Power/Sleep button
Displayback light
Tuning UP/DOWNand
AUTOMEMOexecution
Displaybutton
Band selection and
TimeSet
MemoryDelete
AutoPreset
MemorySet
Alarmset
FMStereo
Lowbattery
Lock
Displayfrequency,
radiostation and time
Memorysetand delete
PresetUP/DOWN
Lock Switch
VolumeControl
Earphones/Speaker
switch
Earphonesjack
3VDC jack forpower
supplyunit
Earphonesand
earphones
compartment
Earphonesautowind
switch
Batterycompartment
RESETswitch
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PowerSupply
The setcan be operated by
-Two1.5Vbatteries(IEC46 orUM-3orAA sizes)
-DC 3Vpoweradapter(notsupplied)toconnectto
3VDC jack Connectorplug 6mm dia., negative
pole
inside (centernegative).
Inserttwo1.5Vbatteriesintothe battery
compartment. Makesuretheyarerightwayround.
Note:
If displayappearslowbatterysymbol,replace
the battery.Run-downbatteriesshouldbe removed
fromthe setrightawaybecauseofthe risk of
leakage.
If the setisnotgoing tobe used foralongerperiod,
batteriesshouldalsobe removed.
TimeSet
The firsttimeafterbatteriesareinstalled,display
will show0:00 and second startstocount.
Toadjustthe timeonlywhen radioisoff. Press
TimeSetbutton formorethan 2seconds,display
timeseticon alsohourdigitwill flash.Press
Tuning up/downbutton tosetthe hourthen
press TimeSetbutton againtosetthe minute.Press
TimeSetbutton againtofinalizetimesetting.The
clock will startfrom0second.
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Alarmtime(Standby)set
Tosetthe alarmonlywhen radioisoff.
Press Standbybutton ,displayalarmicon also
lastalarmtimewill appear.Press Standbybutton
againformorethan 2secondsuntil displayalarm
icon
alsolastalarmtimeflashes.Press tuning UP/DOWN
button tosetthe alarmhourthen press Standby
button againtosetthe minute.Press Standby
button againtofinalizeAlarmtimeset. Displaywill
be back torealtimeafteralarmtimesetisdone.
Alarmicon will appearon the displayindicating in
Alarm(standby)status.
When alarmison,press anypushbuttonstoswitch
itoff and back toAlarmstatus.The alarmbuzzerwill
lastfor3minutesbeforeitisswitched off.
Radiooperation
Tuning the station
Turnon the radiobypressing POWERbutton ,
selectdesired radioband bypressing BAND button
.UseTuning UP/DOWNbutton totune instations.
Foran automaticstation search,press or
button until frequency displaystartsadvancing on it
own.Then releasethe button.
The tuning function will stop automaticallywhen a
powersignalfromastation isfound .The search
can be broken off bypressing the button forthe
oppositedirection.
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Manualstation tuning
If the transmission frequency ofadesired station is
known,manualtuning isadvisable.
Press the Tuning UP/DOWNbutton intermittentlyuntil
the desired frequency isreached.
The tuning incrementsare:
FM:50 kHz
MW(AM):9kHzand also10 kHz.
LW:9kHz(withLWversion only)
Adjusting theantenna
a)FMband
Extend the telescopicantenna all the wayand
swivelforbestreception.
b)MW(AM)band
Rotatethe receiverforbestreception.
Storing stations(Memory)
Overall 16 FMband stationsand 9MW(AM)band
stationscan be stored viaMEMObutton and
PRESET+/-buttons.
Tune inthe desired station asdescribed above,then
press MEMObutton formemory.Displaymemoand 01
will flashtosuggestyou tostorestation on PRESET1
(you mayselectyourPRESETno.byusing PRESET
+/-button)then press MEMObutton again,display
memoryslotswill showpresetno.indicating the
station being stored.
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If all the PRESETSbeing stored already,displaywill
showFUL.(FMband)orFULL (MWband),inthis
caseifyou still requiretostorethe station,press
MEMObutton again,the previousPRESETstation
will be deleted and replacewiththe newstation.
Recall thePRESETstation
Simplyturnon the POWER,selectthe required band
and using PRESET+/-button foryourdesired
PRESETstations.
PRESET(Memory)exchange
You mayexchange the PRESETforyourownediting
purpose.
Recall the station,and press MEMObutton then
PRESET+/-button tothe required newpreset, then
press MEMObutton again.The presetstationswill be
then exchanged.
Forexample,ifyou liketoexchange PRESET3and
PRESET6,recallPRESET3,pressMEMOandPRESET
+/-tothe desired 6then press MEMObutton again.
ThePRESET3becomesPRESET6andPRESET6
becomesPRESET3.
If you liketoexchange PRESET3toblankpreset
position 9,recall PRESET3,press MEMOand PRESET
+/-tothe 9then press MEMObutton again.The
PRESET3becomesPRESET9andoriginalPRESET3
becomesblank.
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Automemorythestations
Turnon radiopower,press tuning UP/DOWNbuttons
atthe sametimeformorethan 2seconds,display
automemowill flash,the radiowill automemorythe
stationsitcan find fromcurrentlanded frequency
until memoryisfull.
ClearPresetstation
Turnon the power,selectthe required PRESET
station tobe deleted bypressing PRESET+/-button,
press MEMObutton formorethan 2second until
memoand deleteflash,press MEMObutton againto
clearthe presetstation.
Setting thesleeptimer(autoshutoff)
The sleep timerwill automaticallyswitchoff the radio
afterapresettimehaselapsed.
1.Press and continue toholddownthe POWER
button ,the displaywill cyclethrough the
availablesleep time90-60-30-90.Releasethe
POWERbutton when the required autoshutoff
timeappearsinthe display.
2.Tocancelthe sleep function,press the POWER
button again.
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MW(AM)tuning step
The initialtuning step on MWstep issetat9kHz
everytune,howeveriftravelintoNorthernAmerica
(Canada and USA )wheretuning step is10 kHz
tuning step.You havetochange the tuning step on
MWband.
Turnon the power,switchtoMWband,press
PRESET+/-button atthe sametimeuntil display
showsAM9kand 9kisflashing.Atthismoment
press Tuning UPkey,displaywill appearAM10k
with10kflashing.Press Tuning Downkeyagainto
confirmthe setting.
Tochange back to9kHztuning step,usethe same
waybutuseTuning Downbutton tochange to9kHz
tuning step.
Lightbutton
Wheneveryou requiretoilluminatethe Display,push
the LIGHTbutton .The lightwill go off automatically
7secondsafterlastoperation tothe radio.
Lock button
Topreventanyofthe function keyfrombeing
touched byaccident, turnthe lock switchon the right
ofthe radiomark.The LOCKindicatorappearson
the display.Toreleasethe lock,movethe LOCK
switchdown,disappearsfromthe display.
Note:
The lock switchdoesnotlock the earphones/speaker
switchalsovolumecontrol.
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