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FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION (See page 12) LCD DISPLAY DESCRIPTION (See page 14) REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION (See Paee 15) 3
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SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range: 100 to 30.000 kHz (0.1 to 30 MHz). Line Audio Outputs: Stereo left and right. 87 to 108 MHz, 118 to 137 MHz. 300 mV. 4.7K Ohms for each output. AM. USB. LSB modes (0.1 to 30 MHz). AM mode only for 118 to 137 MHz. Headphone Jack: 1/8 inch (3.175mm) stereo/mono type. FM mode only for 87 to 108 MHz. DC Power Requirements: Input: 7-10 VDC 0 1 Amp. supplied from AC ADAPTER, external DC Power Sensitivity - SSB (10 dB S+N/N): Less than 0.5 uV, 0.1 t
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CONTACT WITH THE AC ADAPTER. WARNING. TO PREVENT FIRE OR 10. Power Sources-This product should be operated only ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT'S AC ADAPTER TO RAIN OR MOISTURE from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the supplied AC Adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. 11. Lightning-For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Thank you for purchasing the GRUNDIG SATELLIT years. 800 MILLENNIUM Shortwave Receiver. This receiver Please carefully read the Owner's Manual in order to has been designed and manufactured to high quality take advantage of the many interesting features that will standards, and will provide reliable operation for many provide enjoyable listening to radio broadcasts around tha world SPECIFICATIONS 4 MEMORY DESCRIPTION 19 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 5 STORING A MEMORY CHAN
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM is a microprocessor (USB), and AM in the Shortwave, and AM broadcast bands. For controlled, synthesized, world band receiver with con- the Shortwave and AM broadcast bands, a selectable tinuous coverage capability from 100 kHz through 30 MHz sideband synchronous detector (SYNC) allows for enhanced which includes the AM broadcast and shorwave bands. reception by eliminating or reducing distortion due to fading Reception also includes FM broadca
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POWER SUPPLY AC ADAPTER Keep curtains and other flammable materials out of The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM receiver is supplied direct contact with the AC ADAPTER to avoid overheat with an auto-switchable AC ADAPTER to power it ing. indoors. The AC ADAPTER is designed to be plugged into a wall outlet that supplies nominal 120 VAC, 60 Hz GRUNDIG assumes no responsibility for damage or nominal 230 VAC 50 Hz power. due to operation with an AC adapter other than the one supplied with this unit.
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POWER SUPPLY, cont'd. FIGURE 1: BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL BATTERY SUPPLY: 9 VDC 6 X IEC-LR20 OR "D" CELLS DO NOT LEAVE BATTERIES IN UNIT FOR EXTENDED PERIODS. CHECK BATTERIES OFTEN. 9
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INSTALLATION UNPACKING ANTENNA REQUIREMENTS Carefully remove the SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM and (Refer to Figure 2, page 11) included AC ADAPTER from the shipping carton and The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM incorporates rear panel examine them for evidence of damage. If any damage is switches to select between the internal whip antenna and noted, immediately contact the transportation company various types of external antennas. The built-in 'WHIP' responsible for delivery or return the unit to the
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FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION 1. Power - Press this button to turn the unit on or off. 11. SSB USB-LSB- Press to select the SSB mode of operation ('SYNC' must be turned off). Successive 2. Headphone Jack - This connector accepts a 1/8" depressions alternately select the 'LSB' or 'USB' modes as stereo/mono headphone connector. Stereo reception is displayed. The SSB mode of operation is not accessed in possible only in the FM mode. All speaker outputs are either the FM or Aircraft band modes.
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FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION, cont'd. BEEP - The 'beep' tone is provided to indicate that 16. Direct- Key-Input entries have been accepted or to notify of error. Press Numeric Keys - Keys 0 thru 9 plus the'.' key are used to this button to enable or disable the 'beep'. make direct numeric entries of frequencies, memory channel numbers and meter band designators. VFO - Press to place the receiver in the normal variable frequency tuning mode (VFO). Select desired fre- CLR LOCK - Press this ke
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LCD DISPLAY DESCRIPTION 1. TIMER - This annunciator indicates the state of the Timer 9. SW 120 METER - Indicates the shortwave band as either Active or Inactive. Refer to the 'CLOCK AND designators that define a range of frequencies for each TIMER FUNCTIONS' section on page 21. band as follows: 2. LOCK - When illuminated, this annunciator indicates that Shortwave Band Designators the Main 'TUNING' knob and all front panel keypads (except Band Low Freq High Freq for the POWER button)
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REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION 1. ANTENNA 1 - This connector is used when attaching 6. LINE AUDIO OUT -These RCA connectors provide receiving antennas with coaxial feed lines of 50 Ohm constant low level left and right audio sources that are nominal impedance. It accepts a standard PL-259 plug. If independent of the front panel VOLUME, TREBLE and selected by the 'Shortwave Antenna Select' switch (item 2), BASS control settings. They are designed to interface to a this input operates for the AM B
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GETTING STARTED GENERAL OPERATING INFORMATION Enter frequency as follows: The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM receiver has been (A) The Shortwave and AM broadcast bands enter in kHz designed for ease of use. Please take a few moments to (Kilohertz). A maximum of 6 digits may he entered. read through this section and familiarize yourself with Examples: general operating information. 700 KHz MICROPROCESSOR RESET Press A power-up reset routine will be activated anytime after the receiver
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GETTING STARTED, cont'd. SHORTWAVE 'METER' BAND DESIGNATOR ENTRY To FREQUENCY RESOLUTION facilitate tuning to particular sections of the shortwave band The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM tunes in the that contain many worldwide broadcasts of news, following steps: information and music, the SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM permits entry of the 'METER' band designator. In some cases, the worldwide broadcast station may not announce its exact operating frequency, but will announce the 'METER' band in
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GETTING STARTED, cont'd. The synchronous detector will lock to the strongest signal FM OPERATION that is within the IF passband when it is activated. Most of FM reception is perhaps the easiest mode to use on the the time, the strongest signal will be the carrier of the desired SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM. The AGC and BANDWIDTH signal. First, be sure the main tuning is set to within 1 kHz of settings are not used in FM. In fact, attempting to activate the desired station's transmitting f
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MEMORY FUNCTIONS MEMORY DESCRIPTION RECALLING A MEMORY LOCATION The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM contains 70 memory To select a specific memory channel, press the locations that can be used to store and recall commonly button. This will cause 'MEMORY' to light on the front panel monitored frequencies. These 70 locations are divided display, and the MEMORY channel number will flash for into blocks of 10, ie. 00-09, 10-19 20-29, etc. This allows approximately 3 seconds. While it is still
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SCAN FUNCTIONS SCAN DESCRIPTION Press the button again to stop the scanning action. The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM provides a time scan function of programmed memory channels using the Note that if channels 29 and 40 were stored, they would not be included in a scan of the channels starting with a '3' as button. Scan will begin and end within a 10 the most significant digit of the channel number. channel block of programmed memory channels as MEMORY CHANNEL SKIP indicated by the mos
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CLOCK AND TIMER FUNCTIONS TIME DISPLAY Example for Local Clock Set: The SATELLIT 800 MILLENNIUM incorporates a dual time With frequency displayed, suppose it is desired to set '13:01'; clock allowing two 24 hour clocks to be set and Press and hold the button until the colon flashes maintained. During loss of AC power, or during battery rapidly. changing, clock operation is maintained for a period of Press the following sequence of numeric buttons: approximately 30 minutes, if the r