Grundig YB500 - Manual (Page 12)

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Display Illumination
On battery operation, you can switch on the illumination for approx.
15 seconds by pressing the LIGHT button (1). When actuating
buttons on the set ("operations"), this period will be
prolonged.
You can immediately switch off the illumination again by pressing
the
LIGHT button (1) once again.
•
On AC (mains) operation (unit "on"), you have the choice
between switched on or switched off illumination.
• On AC (mains) operation (unit "off"), you can select the desired
degree of brightness. (See "User Guide Via the Menu").
On AC (mains) operation, it is possible to temporarily switch on the
illumination as on battery operation when the
permanent illumination is switched off.
The Volume
• can be adjusted with the VOLUME slider control (7).
• SOUND switch (25) set to BOOST
(indication in display (4))
The output power is more than doubled.
Because of the higher current drain, this mode is only
recommended during AC (mains) operation.
The Tone
• can be adjusted with the TONE switch (26) to suit your
taste:
MUSIC = normal reproduction;
SPEECH = speech reproduction.
Waveband Selection
When switching the set on with the ON/OFF button, it is
ready for reception and you will hear the station last tuned to.
FM
The FM band is selected with the FM/RDS-AF b u t t o n .
A M
The AM band is selected with the AM button.
- The first pressure on the AM button selects the station last tuned
to in the AM band.
- Each further pressure on this button steps through the AM
bands in the order
LW Æ MW Æ SW Æ LW Æ MW Æ ,etc.,
and selects the station last tuned to in the respective band.