Grundig GS350DL User Manual
GS350DL
OWNER’S MANUAL
AM/FM/Shortwave Radio
Grundig Radio Line By www.etoncorp.com
GS350DL OWNER’S MANUAL
Grundig Radio Line By
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(Canada); 650-903-3866 (worldwide); M-F, 8:30-4:30,
Pacific Standard TIme; www.etoncorp.com.
WARNING
• Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water.
• Only operate within specified temperature range (0 °C to 40 °C).
• Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or object have fallen into the apparatus.
• Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical solvents as this might
damage the finish.
• Unplug and disconnect external antennas during lightning storms.
• Do not remove cover [or back].
• Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
ENVIRONMENT
Disposal
According to the European Directive 2002/96/EC all electrical and electronic products must be
collected separately by a local collection system.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal
household waste.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................
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MAJOR FEATURES OF THE MODEL S30DL....................................................
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CONTROL LOCATIONS.................................................................................
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CONNECTING TO POWER............................................................................
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PRELIMINARY CONTROL SETTINGS..............................................................
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TURNING THE RADIO ON AND OFF..............................................................
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SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATORS..................................................................
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TUNING IN FM STATIONS.............................................................................
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TUNING IN AM STATIONS............................................................................
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TUNING IN SHORTWAVE STATIONS..............................................................
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SETTING THE CLOCK...................................................................................
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USING THE SLEEP TIMER..............................................................................
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ALARM CLOCK............................................................................................
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USING THE LINE BACKLIGHT........................................................................
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USING THE RESET.........................................................................................
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USING THE LINE OUT SOCKETS....................................................................
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USING THE EARPHONE JACK.......................................................................
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USING THE SUPPLEMENTARY ANTENNAS....................................................
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INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE................................................................
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FINDING DESIRED STATIONS.........................................................................
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WHAT ARE BANDS?.....................................................................................
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SHORTWAVE BANDS...................................................................................
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DAY BANDS/NIGHT BANDS..........................................................................
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DAYTIME LISTENING....................................................................................
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EVENING LISTENING.....................................................................................
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WARRANTY REGISTRATION..........................................................................
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LIMITED WARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL CUSTOMER..................................
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SERVICE INFORMATION...............................................................................
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1 INTRODUCTION
This owner’s manual is conveniently divided into two sections, BASIC OPERATION and INTRODUCTION
TO SHORTWAVE. Both sections are important.
If you are new to shortwave listening, the INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE section will give you all the
information that you need to be successful enjoying broadcasts from around the world.
2 MAJOR FEATURES OF THE MODEL S350DL
• AM 530-1710 KHz
• FM 88-108 MHz
• SHORTWAVE – continuous coverage from 3
to 28 MHz. This includes 13 international
broadcast bands. 11, 13, 15, 16, 19, 22, 25,
31, 41, 49, 60, 75 and 90 meters.
• Highly sensitive and selective analog tuner
circuitry
• Digital frequency readout
• Liquid Crystal Display, (LCD), for frequency
and clock
• Digital clock with selectable 12/24 hour format
• Wake-up timer (use as radio-play alarm clock)
• Power failure backup feature
• Sleep timer
• Main tuning knob and independent fine
tuning control knob
IMPORTANT NOTE: While using the owner’s manual, refer to the diagram titled CONTROL LOCATIONS
to locate controls, switches, sockets, and parts that are referred to in the text.
• Variable RF Gain Control
• Rotary volume control
• Variable, independent bass and treble controls
• Low-pass filter for shortwave and AM
reception
• Left/Right line level outputs (stereo in FM)
• Stereo/Mono switch
• Stereo earphone socket
• Carrying handle/convertible shoulder strap
• Built-in telescopic antenna for FM and
shortwave
• Built-in ferrite bar antenna for AM
• Jacks for supplementary AM, FM and
Shortwave antennas
• Powered by 4 D or 4 AA batteries
(not included), AC adaptor (included) or DC
car or boat adaptor (not included)
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3 CONTROL LOCATIONS
Power & Sleep Button
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Alarm Set Button
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Time Set Button
3
Hour Set Button
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Minute Set Button
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Alarm On/Off Button
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Backlight/Snooze Button
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Battery Power Indicator
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Signal/Strength Indicator
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Digital Frequency Readout
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LCD Display
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Turning Knob (fast)
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Turning Knob (slow)
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Reset Button
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MW/SW RF Gain Knob
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Treble Knob
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Volume Knob
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Bass Knob
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MW/SW1/SW2/SW3 Band Select
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Bandwidth/FM Band Select
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Telescopic Antenna for FM/SW
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Carrying Handle
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Shoulder Strap
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DC Jack
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Battery Compartment
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MW/SW Antenna Jack
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FM Antenna Jack
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SW LPF On/Off
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Stereo/Mono switch
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L & R Line Out
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Stereo Earphone Jack
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