Eton 550 Radio User Manual


 
FIELD OWNER’S MANUAL
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Long press the UP or DOWN button to seek the next
station up or down in frequency
• Press the PRESET button to tune to the next preset
station
Short press the Q.TUNE button to increment quickly up
the frequency range. The Q.TUNE button steps up in
frequency by 1000kHz in FM mode and SW modes and
100kHz in MW (AM) mode. Long press the Q.TUNE button
to continuously increment by the steps noted above.
TUNING IN FM STATIONS
The FM frequency range is from 87.5 to 108 MHz.
Fully extend the telescopic antenna and turn on the radio.
Place the top BANDWIDTH control onto the MONO or
STEREO position. Stereo is needed only when you’re using
headphones and STEREO appears to the bottom left of
the frequency in the display. FM mono has better signal
and noise ratio as well as anti-multiplex interference.
RDS/INFO:
The FIELD Radio supports RDS Data Streaming while
tuning in the FM band. A short press of the RDS button
will enable the display of RDS information as PS/PTY/RT/
DATA in cycle. The
icon will be displayed in the lower
left corner of the display in RDS mode.
PS: station name , when no station information, just
display “NO PS”;
PTY: program category, no program, just display “ NO PTY”
RT: Radio text, no text, just display “NO RT”