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PL-368

TECSUN

FM STEREO / LW / MW / SW-SSB RECEIVER

TECSUN ELECTRONIC IND. LTD.

Summary of Contents for PL-368

Page 1: ...PL 368 TECSUN FM STEREO LW MW SW SSB RECEIVER TECSUN ELECTRONIC IND LTD...

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Page 3: ...ew Frequency and VM View Memory 8 Using the radio s antennas 8 Tuning into stations 9 Manual tuning 9 Auto scan 9 Direct keypad entry 9 SW SSB meter band selection 10 Working with station memories 10...

Page 4: ...Deleting a single ETM station 17 Auto sorting memory 18 Single sideband SSB 18 Synchronous detection SYNC 18 AM bandwidth selection 19 FM stereo mono selection 19 FM de emphasis time constant 19 Displ...

Page 5: ...ME Set Display clock ALARM Alarm setting POWER Power switch Sleep timer 0 9 Numeric keys 1 FM SET FM range setting 2 LW SET Enable Disable LW 3 9 10kHz MW step setting 4 FM de emphasis switch 8 Displa...

Page 6: ...USB Upper sideband SYNC Synchronous detection SSB Enable Disable SSB mode Band selection ATS MW LW MW LW FM ST FM Stereo switch SW meter band selection STEP Tuning step selection Display backlight AM...

Page 7: ...MW LW ferrite bar antenna Stereo headphone jack LW MW ANTENNA Socket for external MW LW ferrite bar antenna FM SW telescopic whip antenna Belt clip TUNING Multifunctional knob VOLUME Multifunctional k...

Page 8: ...ation Temp Temperature Charge Charging indicator Display indication examples ETM time specific memory LW MW SW Signal strength Signal to noise ratio SW SSB meter band Memory storage location Auto sort...

Page 9: ...d When displayed FM stereo When not displayed FM mono Battery indicator Full capacity Low battery Sleep timer activated Alarm activated Synchronous detection enabled Displays time frequency Keylock Tu...

Page 10: ...this indicates that battery power is about to run out Please charge it in time To charge the BL 5C rechargeable lithium Li ion battery connect a DC 5V 0 5A charger to the USB socket on the right side...

Page 11: ...88 108MHz Quick press 1 repeatedly to select your preference Setting the MW AM Frequency Range and Tuning Step With the device off set the frequency range of MW AM to correspond with the country in w...

Page 12: ...location indicator on the display flashes three times the VM mode is activated Using the Radio s Antennas FM Shortwave SW When listening to FM or shortwave radio extend the antenna and adjust its len...

Page 13: ...lectable tuning steps for each frequency band and mode SSB SYNC Auto Scan In VF mode press and hold the VF VM button The device will automatically scan the entire frequency band for available stations...

Page 14: ...NC You may choose any of the below methods to store stations Storing Stations Manually 1 In VF mode press the FM ST MW LW or button to select the frequency band 2 Tune into the new radio frequency to...

Page 15: ...SW Mode A Press and hold the button to initiate ATS within all meter bands Mode B Press and hold the button to initiate ATS within the selected meter band Tips ATS except in SW mode B replaces previo...

Page 16: ...de SYNC SSB of the stored stations that you wish to view 2 Quick press the VF VM button to enter the VM mode 3 Rotate the TUNING knob to view the stored stations Alternatively use the numeric keys to...

Page 17: ...n all stored stations within a frequency band or mode SYNC SSB staying on each station for about 5 seconds and giving you the opportunity to delete any unwanted stored stations 1 Select a frequency ba...

Page 18: ...matically ENHANCED TUNING MODE ETM AN INTRODUCTION ETM allows you to auto tune and store FM LW MW and SW stations into the ETM memory Unlike ATS Auto Tuning Storage scanned stations will not be stored...

Page 19: ...tored in E09 10 00 10 59 are stored in E10 and so on In this way an individual ETM memory can be made for each hour of the day When an ETM scan has already been made for a time period the radio will a...

Page 20: ...our time range For LW MW The internal ferrite antenna is directional you may need to adjust the position of the device or use the external ferrite bar antenna to improve ETM results Due to the nature...

Page 21: ...the numeric keypad 4 Quick press the M button twice Note For SW ETM only scans stores frequencies within the meter bands Listening to Stations in the ETM Memory 1 Quick press the ETM button the displ...

Page 22: ...erference Enable Disable SSB mode Quick press LSB lower sideband or USB upper sideband to enable the sideband Quick press SSB to disable SSB Synchronous Detection SYNC When listening to longwave mediu...

Page 23: ...background noise thereby especially suitable for receiving weak and distant stations FM Stereo Mono Selection When listening to FM through headphones quick press FM ST If the device detects that the...

Page 24: ...r preferred backlight setting Backlight turns on when a button or knob is used and turns off after 5 seconds Backlight is set to always off Note After turning off the device the backlight setting defa...

Page 25: ...tion frequency you want to use as the alarm 2 Quick press M the preset memory location will flash 3 While still flashing quick press ALARM the alarm icon will flash 4 While still flashing quick press...

Page 26: ...POWER button Keylock To activate the keylock press and hold The lock icon is displayed and the buttons and knobs are disabled Press and hold again to unlock Temperature Unit Display Celsius or Fahren...

Page 27: ...ht channel signal demodulation and color TV chrominance signal demodulation Synchronous detection has a high detection efficiency and can realize small signal detection It can eliminate the distortion...

Page 28: ...when the carrier is large enough and the upper and lower sidebands are complete mirror images of each other in amplitude and phase Synchronous detectors do not have the limitations of envelope detecto...

Page 29: ...combination of the forms shown in the chart When there is adjacent channel interference TV horizontal scanning harmonics interference of the carrier frequency and the like then using the upper sideba...

Page 30: ...tenna or change to a different location and try again The MW tuning steps may have been set incorrectly Please review page 7 and then try again Poor MW reception while using in North or South America...

Page 31: ...eeping the battery in a cool dry place Please consciously abide by aviation regulations lithium batteries are strictly prohibited from placing into checked luggage Radio Maintenance Keep it dry Rain h...

Page 32: ...Synchronous detection Shortwave SW AM broadcast Single sideband Synchronous detection FM Station memories excl ETM Longwave Medium Wave AM Shortwave FM SSB SYNC 153 513 kHz 520 1710 kHz 522 1620 kHz...

Page 33: ...adphone output Speaker Stereo headphone impedance Maximum output power Quiescent Current Stand by current Power supply Charging external power Unit size with antenna contracted Weight excluding batter...

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