Sony 3-227-586-15 Manual

Listening to the radio

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You can receive SSB (Single Side Band) and CW (Continuous Wave)
transmissions with this unit.

Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on the radio.

Press FM/AM to select AM.

Set the AM MODE selector to SSB.

Set the LSB/USB selector to either LSB or USB.

To receive CW transmission, select LSB.

Adjust the frequency.

For tuning, see Direct tuning (page 16), Manual tuning (page 18),
or Auto scan tuning (page 20).

Use SSB FINE TUNE control to fine tune in to a
frequency where you have the best reception.

You can fine tune the received frequency in a
range of about ±1.5 kHz. During this time, the
frequency display will not change.

Tip
For more information on SSB and CW, refer to “Tips on radio waves”,
page 41.