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Radio Shack DX-396 User Manual

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CONTENTS

Preparation .............................................................................................................. 5

Connecting Power .............................................................................................. 5

Using Internal Battery Power ....................................................................... 5
Using AC Power ........................................................................................... 5
Using Vehicle Battery Power ........................................................................ 6

Setting the Time ................................................................................................. 7

Choosing the Time Format ........................................................................... 7
Setting the Primary Clock ............................................................................ 7
Setting the Secondary Clock ........................................................................ 8

Setting the AM/FM Tuning Increment ................................................................. 8
Using Stereo Headphones ................................................................................. 9

Listening Safely ............................................................................................ 9
Traffic Safety ................................................................................................ 9

Using the Folding Stand ..................................................................................... 9

Operation ............................................................................................................... 10

Listening to the Receiver .................................................................................. 10

Selecting the Band ..................................................................................... 10
Selecting the International Radio Frequency Band .................................... 10
Tuning to a Radio Station ........................................................................... 11
Using the Sensitivity Switch ....................................................................... 12
Using the Antenna ..................................................................................... 12

Storing Station Frequencies ............................................................................. 12
Erasing Stored Frequencies ............................................................................. 13
Listening Hints .................................................................................................. 13
International Broadcast Frequencies ................................................................ 13
Time Standard Frequencies ............................................................................. 14
Frequency Conversion ..................................................................................... 14

Special Features ................................................................................................... 15

Using the Key Lock ........................................................................................... 15
Using the Alarm ................................................................................................ 15

Setting the Alarm Time ............................................................................... 15
Turning the Alarm On/Off ........................................................................... 15

Using the Sleep Timer ...................................................................................... 16

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 17

The FCC Wants You to Know ........................................................................... 18

Specifications ........................................................................................................ 19

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