Operate your National Panasonic RF-2800LBS/LBE
as you would with any ordinary radio. To obtain the best per-
formance
and take advantage
features
of the receiver,
keep in mind the following
hints.
FM Reception:
Control
Radio/Phono
Selector@
Band SelectorO
Digital Display SwitchO
Tuning Control O
Volume
ControlO
Basso
and TrebleO
Controls
LW or MW Reception:
Control
Radio/Phono
Selector@
.
.................LW
Band SelectorO
RF Gain ControlO
BFO SwitchO
Digital Display
SwitchØ
Tuning ControlO
Volume
ControlO
Bass@ and Trebleo
Controls
Note: Changing the receiver's direction may improve reception
as the built-in
AM ferrite
tional.
SW Reception:
Control
Radio/Phono
Selector@
Band SelectorO
SW CalibratorO
RF Gain Contr010
BFO Switch@
Digital
Display SwitchO
Tuning
ControlO
Volume
ControiO
Basso
and TrebleO Controls ...Pleasant level
To correct
a frequency
display error:
1) Tune to any SW station whose frequency is known, and make
sure
the frequency
tallies
station
will
be detuned
Frequency
CounterO).
2) Slowly
move
the SW CalibratorO,
IndicatorO,
for
best
reception.
flects to the extreme
left, optimum reception
the error
will
be corrected.
Note: * At the "STD" positions on the Tuning Dial O, the 5, 10,
and 15 MHz standard frequency
and those signals may be used for error correction.
* If the Tuning
IndicatorO
cause the signals are too strong, decrease the receiver
sensitivity
to the optimum tuning readout
ing the RF Gain ControlO
RECEIVER
radio receiver
of some of the high-performance
operating
Position
RADIO
. . FM AFC
.ON (only during tuning)
.Desired
station
.Desired
level
...Pleasant
level
Position
.RADIO
or MW
.DX (full clockwise)
. .OFF
.ON (only
during
tuning)
. .Desired
station
...Desired
level
.Pleasant
level
core antenna
is somewhat
Position
.RADIO
.Any SW band
. .Center
DX (full clockwise)
..OFF
.ON (only during tuning)
.Desired
station
Desired
level
with
the display
(the selected
if there
is an error
in the
watching
the
Tuning
When
the
meter
pointer
is achieved
signals will be received,
pointer exceeds full scale
level by turn-
counterclockwise.
OPERATION
SSB and CW Reception:
Set the receiver up in the same manner as for SW Reception, and
then:
Set the BFO SwitchO
Tune to the desired
Carefully move the BFO Pitch Control@ back and forth until
the signal becomes most understandable.
Note: In receiving two-way communication
difference
another
To
reduce
interference:
Set the Bandwidth
Turn the RF Gain ControlO
ference fades away, and readjust the Volume
Turn the receiver
ference.
To decrease
Perform external
Lower the treble tone by turning the Treble ControlO counter-
clockwise.
direc-
Push the Digital Display SwitchO to OFF to eliminate the
frequency
Note :
* Allow about 30-minute warmup for absolutely exact and stable
frequency
display.
Turning the Digital Display SwitchO on and off may slightly
shift the tuned
Frequency
Display
FM
AM (LW/MW/SW)
Digital
de-
and
be-
to ON.
signal.
between
the two
frequencies
BFO Pitch Control
adjustment.
SwitchO
to NARROW (down), and retune.
counterclockwise
in the direction
which
offers
background
noise:
antenna and ground connections.
counter noise or beat note.
frequency.
Precision
± 10 kHz
kHz
signals, a possible
may
require
until the inter-
ControlO
minimum
inter-