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Tecsun PL-320 User Manual

Tecsun PL-320
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TECSUN ELECTRONIC IND. LTD.
TECSUN
PL-320
FM STEREO / LW / MW / SW RECEIVER
User Manual
(Please read this manual before use)

Questions and Answers:

Tecsun PL-320 Specifications

General IconGeneral
FM Frequency Range87 - 108 MHz
LW Frequency Range153-513 kHz
SW Frequency Range2300-21950 kHz
Headphone Jack3.5 mm
TypePortable Digital PLL Receiver
ModesFM, AM, LW, SW
AM Frequency Range522-1620 kHz
Tuning StepsFM: 0.01 MHz, AM: 9 kHz / 1 kHz, LW: 9 kHz, SW: 5 kHz
SensitivityFM < 3uV, AM < 1mV/m
Speaker8 Ohm
Power Supply3 x AA batteries or USB 5V DC

Summary

Powering Your Device

Charging the Battery

Guide to charging the device's rechargeable battery.

PL-320 at a Glance – Location of Controls

PL-320 at a Glance – Display Indication

Display Indicator Definitions

Defines various symbols and units shown on the radio's display.

Display Indication Examples

Illustrates common display readouts for different functions and modes.

Setting the Clock and Frequency Ranges

Setting the FM Frequency Range

Configuring the FM frequency range based on the country of use.

Setting the MW (AM) Frequency Range and Tuning Step

Adjusting MW/AM frequency range and tuning steps for different regions.

Enabling/Disabling Longwave (LW)

Instructions for enabling or disabling the Longwave band.

Using the Device

Turning the Device On/Off

How to power the radio on and off using the power button.

Using Headphones and Volume Control

Safety advice for headphones and how to adjust audio volume.

VF and VM Modes

Using VF for frequency search and VM for memory recall.

Radio Antenna Usage

Information on utilizing internal and external antennas for reception.

Tuning Into Stations

Manual and Auto Tuning Methods

Manual tuning with knob and automatic station scanning.

Direct Keypad Entry and SW Band Selection

Entering frequencies directly and switching shortwave meter bands.

Working with Station Memories

Storing Stations Manually

Step-by-step guide to saving stations into memory.

Auto Tuning Storage (ATS)

Automatically scanning and storing stations for FM and MW/LW bands.

Auto Tuning Storage (ATS) for SW

Storing Stations During Auto Scan

Saving stations found during an auto scan process.

Listening to Stored Stations

Recalling and Scanning Stored Stations

Retrieving stations from memory and scanning through saved presets.

Setting a Favorite Station

Assigning a specific station as a favorite for quick access.

Deleting Stored Stations

Deleting Stations by Method

Methods for deleting stations individually, during scan, or by frequency band.

Deleting All Stored Stations

Enhanced Tuning Mode (ETM+) Introduction

ETM+ Examples

Example MW ETM Memory

Demonstrates ETM memory structure for Medium Wave broadcasts.

Example SW ETM Memory

Illustrates ETM memory for Shortwave broadcasts with time-specific slots.

ETM+ Usage Tips

Using ETM+ to Scan and Store

Listening to ETM+ Memory Stations

How to access and play stations stored in the ETM+ memory.

Deleting a Single ETM+ Station

Procedure for removing a specific station from ETM+ memory.

Other Settings and Features

Memory Sorting and AM Bandwidth

Organizing stored stations and selecting AM bandwidth for clarity.

FM Stereo/Mono and De-emphasis

Switching FM reception modes and setting de-emphasis time constants.

Display Settings

Display Mode and Time

Selecting display options and switching between frequency and clock time.

Backlight and Sleep Timer

Configuring display backlight and setting an automatic power-off timer.

Alarm Functions

Setting Alarm Time and Station

Procedures for setting alarm activation time and associated radio station.

Advanced Alarm and Lock Features

Alarm Auto Clearance and Snooze

Managing alarm settings clearance and using the snooze function.

Keylock Activation

How to lock and unlock the device's controls to prevent accidental changes.

Troubleshooting

Battery Safety and Radio Maintenance

Lithium Battery Safety Instructions

Important safety guidelines for handling the device's lithium battery.

Radio Maintenance Recommendations

Advice for keeping the radio in good working condition and avoiding damage.

PL-320 Technical Specifications

Frequency Range and Tuning Steps

Details on operational frequency ranges and available tuning increments for each band.

Station Memory and Sensitivity

Capacity of stored stations and noise limit sensitivity levels for different bands.

Selectivity Performance

Measures of the radio's ability to distinguish between nearby stations.

Radio Specifications Details

DSP, Speaker, and Impedance Specs

Details on DSP frequency, speaker output, and headphone impedance.

Power Supply, Charging, and Dimensions

Information on power, charging, unit size, and weight.

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