Sangean ATS-505 User Guide

Control Locations

Power/Sleep

Power On/off/Alarm off/sleep function

Display

Switch between radio frequency and time while radio is power on

Mode

Mode set up (please see below mode button set up)

Radio alarm

Buzzer alarm

Tuning Up/Down

Enter command button for frequency and time set

Selection cancel

Numbered buttons and memory scan (the 0 Button)

Memory set buttons and AM/PM selection for 24-hour format

Real/dual time button and SW memory page

SW meter band selection

Band selection

Tuning LED indicator (Green)/SSB on (Red)

Display (L .C.D.)

Display illuminated button (Light)

Clarify

SSB fine tune

External Short Wave antenna jack

DX/Local \switch

FM Mono/Stereo.SSB/AM switch

Earphones socket

DC input socket

Display information

Short Wave Broadcast band

Rotary tuning knob /Fine tuning

Music/Normal /News Tone control

LICK switch

Volume control

Reset

Telescopic Antenna

Battery compartment

Folding stand

Low battery indicator

FM stereo indication

Sleep (auto shut off)status

Lock on

Buzzer alarm set

Radio alarm set

Tuning step

Short wave meter band

kHz for MW, LW, SW and MHz for FM band

Memory bar

Frequency and Time display

Memory Page 1/2

Radio band and AM/PM (for 12 hours

format )indicator

Real/Dual time

Choosing a power supply

This radio can be operated using.

4 Alkaline UM-3(LR6)(AA size)batteries.

Household AC adapter(not supplied).

Installing batteries

1.Position the radio face down

2.Press the catch marked " " and slide in the direction shown.

3.Insert the 4 UM-2 (LR6)(AA size) batteries.

4. Replace the battery cover.

Battery replacement

The battery indicator will display the battery condition for approx.7 seconds after the

radio is switched off. If the battery strength indicator is shown below2.the batteries

Should be replaced. After removing the batteries you have approx.3 minutes to

replace the batteries after which clock and memory information will be lost.

Low battery warnings

1.Replace batteries if display flashes " ".

2.Replace batteries if press power button, the radio still not operate.

Using the AC adapter

Insert the adapter plug into the socket 6V DC on the left side of the radio. Plug the

adapter into a standard mains socket outlet. Whenever the adapter is used, the

batteries are automatically disconnected.

The mains adapter should be disconnected from the mains supply when not in use

for long time.

We would recommend that the receiver operates via the AC adapter whenever

possible, add with battery operation for occasional or stand-by use only.

Setting the clock

The clock will start running when the batteries are installed or the adapter is
plugged in. The display will show "0:00" or "AM 12:00" and real time icon.

The real time can be set.

1. When the radio is switched off

2. If the radio switched on, press DISPLAY button to time status.

3. Press "ENTER" button for more than 2 seconds until " " real time symbol and

4. Set the correct time by pressing the numbered buttons. As you press each

button, the corresponding number will show on the display.

5. If you press wrong button, after pressing the ENTER button. The radio will beep

and "Err" flashed in the display.

6. Press Enter button again to complete the clock setting.

Note:

You may change 24 hour to 12 hour format or vice versa by pressing MODE and

related buttons described later.

Setting the dual time

In addition to real time, a dual time can be programmed into the radio.

1. Press Real/Dual time button, the Dual time symbol " " will flash.

2. Press ENTER button, display dual time symbol " " will stop flashing.

3. Press ENTER button again for more than 2 seconds until dual time symbol " "

flashes, set the dual time by pressing the numbered buttons.

4. The rest of the operation is same as setting the real time.

Note:

a. To temporarily change between real and dual time mode, press Real/dual

time button. The dual time icon and dual time will be shown in the display..

After approx. 7 seconds, the display will return to show real time.

b. To permanently change the display to dual time, press Real/Dual time

button followed by the ENTER button. " " Dual time icon will appear on the

display.

C. To permanently change the display back to real time mode, press Real/Dual time

button followed by the ENTER button. The " " will be removed from display.

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