Emerson SB280 - Manual (Page 9)

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LISTENING TO THE RADIO
1.) Move the FUNCTION selector to the Radio position.
2.) Move the BAND selector to the desired band, FM ST, FM or AM.
3.) Tune to your desired station with the TUNING control. If you have set the BAND
selector to FM ST. (Stereo) and you tune to a FM Stereo station the FM STEREO
LED Indicator will light.
4.) Set the VOLUME control to the desired level.
5.) When you are finished listening move the FUNCTION selector back to the
TAPE (Radio Off) position to shut the power ‘Off’ and extend the battery life.
Antenna Information
AM
The AM antenna is inside the cabinet. IF AM reception is unsatisfactory try rotating
the entire unit until you find the position that provides the best reception.
FM
The FM antenna is located on the rear of the cabinet behind the TUNING control.
Please do not pull on this antenna. It does not extend. If FM reception is
unsatisfactory rotate the cabinet until you find the position that provides the best
reception.
Note: If you are listening to a weak FM Stereo station you can usually improve the
reception by moving the BAND selector from the FM ST position to the FM position,
however the sound will now be mono.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FM ANTENNA
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