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Tecsun PL880 User Manual

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RADIO POWER OFF FUNCTIONS
CLOCK
TIME
Time is designated as 24 hour aka military time.
Press the time button for one second.
Hours position flashes. Rotate the course tuning dial or input numbers to desired hour.
Press the time button again.
Minutes position flashes. Rotate course tuning dial or input numbers again to desired minutes.
Press the time button again. Time is set.
ALARM
Alarm time is designated as 24 hour aka military time in upper right corner of display panel.
Press the alarm button for one second.
Hours position flashes. Rotate the course tuning dial or input numbers to desired hour.
Press the alarm button again.
Minutes position flashes. Rotate course tuning dial or input numbers again to desired minutes.
Press the alarm button again and rotate the course tuning dial to set the Alarm Off Timer from 1 to 90 minutes for
desired time.
Press Alarm again, your alarm time and alarm off timer are set.
To activate alarm, press alarm button and the “speaker alarm” icon displays.
To deactivate alarm, press alarm button and the “speaker alarm” icon disappears.
SLEEP TIMER
Press and hold the POWER button until the “sleep timer” icon displays.
Rotate course tuning dial to desired sleep time, from 1 to 120 minutes or to the ON position.
This is activated by pressing the SNOOZE button on top of the radio.
SYSTEM SETTINGS (Orange markings)
FM SET
Different parts of the world use a different setting for the lower end of the FM frequency band. The lower end of the FM
frequency band in America is 88 MHz. So, the FM band in America transmits between 88 MHz and 108 MHz
Press the number 1 (FM SET): the lower end of your frequency band can be set to 64, 76, 87 or 88 MHz by pressing and
releasing the button to cycle through the choices. Set to 88 MHz in America. The upper end of the frequency band is
automatically set to 108MHz.
LW ON/OFF
The AM band is made up of Medium Wave (MW) frequencies (@500 kHz to 1700 kHz) or Long Wave (LW) (@150 kHz to
300 kHz) frequencies. This button turns reception of LW frequencies ON or OFF. Just press the number 2 (LW ON/OFF)
and hold until ON or OFF is displayed. The term displayed is the setting, so now release the button. Do so a second time
if you wanted the other option. Usually this is turned OFF in North America.
9/10kHz
Different parts of the world tune the AM band in different increments. North America tunes in 10 kHz increments while
Europe, Asia, and Africa tune in 9 kHz increments. Press the number 3 (9/10KhZ) for 2 seconds and either the 9 or 10kHz
increments will be set. Do so a second time if you want the other option.
AUTO-SORTING STATION LIST
This automatically sorts stored station memories. Press the number 0 for 2 seconds and the memory page in the upper
right side of the display panel starts running. This function will remove duplicate stations and auto-sort all stored
stations from low to high frequency and in sequence of FM, SW, (AM) MW, and LW.

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Tecsun PL880 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Dimensions192 x 113 x 33 mm
TypePortable Digital Radio
Headphone Jack3.5mm
DisplayLCD with backlight
ModesAM, FM, SSB, LW, SW
Power Supply3.7V
SpeakerBuilt-in
PowerDC 5V
Memory3050 memories
Tuning Steps1 kHz, 5 kHz
Additional FeaturesSSB, Alarm clock, Sleep timer, ETM

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