Sangean Sangean DT400W User manual

381RKS1-A
DT-400W
Operating instruction
FM STEREO / AM / WX
19 MEMORY PRESETS
PLLSYNTHESIZEDRECEIVER

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Limited Warranty
SangeanAmerica, Inc. warrants this product to be free
from defects in material and workmanship under normal
use and conditions for a period of 90 (Ninety) days from
the date of original purchase on parts and labor.
Should service be necessary for any reason due to
manufacturing defect or malfunction during the warranty
period Sangean America, Inc. will repair or replace at its
description, the defective merchandise at no charge
(except for small charge for handling, packing, return
postage and insurance), upon delivery of this product to
SangeanAmerica, Inc. service center with a copy of
proof of purchase date.
Warranty is only valid in the United States ofAmerica,
Canada, and Mexico and is not transferable to owners
subsequent to the original owner. This warranty does
not cover intentional or accidentally damaged product,
or items used in ways other than the item was intended
to be, units repaired or altered by persons other than
SangeanAmerica, Inc., or damage caused by parts,
accessories, or batteries not supplied or approved for
use by Sangean America, Inc.

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Any applicable implied warranties, including the
warranty of merchantability, are limited in duration to a
period of 90 (Ninety) days from the date of original
purchase. No other warranties, whether expressed or
implied shall apply to this product thereafter. Sangean
America, Inc. is not liable for any loss or damage,
direct or consequential arising out of the use of,
or inability to use this product. (Some states do not
allow limitation or implied warranties or exclusion of
consequential damage, therefore, these restrictions
may not apply to you.)
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and these
and additional rights may vary from state to state.
To return product for warranty repair:
1. Remove the batteries (if applicable) and carefully pack
the unit along with all it’s accessories in a suitable
well padded corrugated box.
2. Enclose copy of proof of purchase with date and a
letter describing your specific problem.
3. Enclose your check or money order payable to
SangeanAmerica, Inc. for the sum of $6.00 for return
processing and shipping.
4. Insure and ship the unit via UPS, FedEx,
or Parcel Post to:
Sangean America, Inc.
ServiceDepartment
2651 Troy Avenue
South El Monte, CA 91733

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Display
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Headphone/Antenna Jack
The earphone also acts as the FM antenna when
plugged into the earphone jack. While listening via
speaker, you may plug the supplied wire antenna into
the earphone jack, and set the ST/MO/SP.
Volume Control
DBB-Deep Bass Boost
Switch on theDBB switch on the back top of the
radio to activate the Deep Bass Boost to have
stronger bass sound.
Another press will cancel the DBB.
Note:
Suggest to activate the DBB only using earphones.
Power switch
Power is switched on ( symbol will appear on the
display). If you don’t need this feature, press Power
button for more than 2 seconds until symbol removed
from the display.
Alert Indicator
90 MinuteAuto Timer Indicator
Stereo Tuned Indicator
Lock ButtonActivated
Memory Preset Position
MY Favorites Feature Activated
Battery Life Indicator
TimeDisplay
Band Indicator
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ST/MO/SP (Stereo/Mono/Speaker)
Switch the switch to SP (speaker) position,
while you listen to the radio program via speaker.
Make sure to plug the supplied wire antenna or the
earphones to get best FM reception.
This radio is capable of receiving FM stereo radio
program by plug the supplied earphones into the
earphones jack and set the ST/MO/SP switch to
ST (stereo) position, display will show stereo
symbol. If the station being received is weak,
some hiss may be audible, to reduce the hiss,
switch the ST/MO/SP to MO/(mono) position.
The stereo indicator will be removed from
the display.
LCD Display
ALERT indicator
Memory Button/Clock Set
Band Selection
Weather Band
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My Favorites
Lock Switch
The lock switch prevents accidental changing of any
of the radio settings.
Slide the lock switch to the up ‘locked’ position,
the symbol will appear in the display.
The power and all other buttons will be disabled.
Belt Clip
Aremovable belt clip is provided on the back of
the unit.
Removal:
It can be removed by gently pushing on the center tab
of the clip where indicated, and sliding the clip
downward towards the bottom of the radio.
Replacement:
You can easily connect the belt clip by inserting the
top of the clip into the designated receiver slots and
gently pushing the clip in an upwards motion towards
the top of the radio.
Battery Compartment
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Battery Installation
Turn radio off.
Prepare replacement batteries to ensure a quick and
easy change. Failure to change batteries within
1 minute will reset presets and clock settings.
The battery cover is located on the back of the unit.
Apply a gentle downward pressure and slide the door
to the right side of the unit.
Place 2 ‘AA’ batteries inside the unit oriented
to the illustration located just below the
battery compartment.
NOTE:
Aflashing “E” appearing on the LCDdisplay indicates a
weak battery and that replacement of batteries is
required. And the Weather Alert will be deactivated.
Tuning the Radio
Seek Tuning
Turn radio on using the On/Off button located on the
top of the radio.
Select desired band by pressing the “Band” selector
on the front of the unit.
Press and hold the proper tuning button (Up/Down) for
approximately ½ second. Radio will seek for next
active signal station.
Repeat as many times as desired.