1. Introducció
The Raddy RF760 is a versatile portable radio receiver designed for a wide range of listening experiences. It features full-band reception including AM, FM, CB, WX, NOAA Weather Alert, Shortwave (2-30MHz) with Single Side Band (SSB), UHF, VHF, and VHF Aviation (Airband). Its compact size and robust features make it ideal for everyday carry, emergency preparedness, and outdoor activities. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your RF760 radio.
Figure 1.1: The Raddy RF760 Portable SSB Shortwave Radio Receiver.
2. Contingut del paquet
Si us plau, verifiqueu que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació estiguin inclosos al vostre paquet:
- Raddy RF760 Radio Receiver
- Manual del propietari
- Auriculars
- 9.7ft Wire Antenna with 3.5mm connector
- Cable de càrrega USB-C
- Bateria de ions de liti (1000 mAh)
- Bossa de transport
- Corretja de canell
Figure 2.1: All components included in the Raddy RF760 package.
3. Producte acabatview
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your Raddy RF760 radio:
Figure 3.1: Key features and controls of the Raddy RF760 radio.
- Long-range Antenna: Extendable telescopic antenna for improved reception.
- Built-in Headphone Port: Standard 3.5mm jack for private listening.
- Port d'antena externa: 3.5mm jack for connecting the included wire antenna for enhanced Shortwave reception.
- Dial d'ajust: For fine-tuning frequencies.
- Port de tipus C: For charging the radio's internal battery.
- Botons de control: Including BAND, MODE, MEMO, STEP, LOCK, SET, VOL-, VOL+, and TUNE for various functions.
4. Configuració
4.1. Instal·lació de la bateria
The RF760 uses a replaceable 1000mAh Lithium Ion battery. To install or replace the battery:
- Obriu la tapa del compartiment de la bateria a la part posterior de la ràdio.
- Insert the Lithium Ion battery, ensuring correct polarity.
- Tanqueu bé la tapa del compartiment de la bateria.
Figure 4.1: Battery compartment and replaceable 1000mAh battery.
4.2. Carregant la bateria
Before first use, fully charge the radio. The RF760 charges via a USB-C port.
- Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the radio's Type-C port.
- Connecteu l'altre extrem del cable a una font d'alimentació USB (per exemple, un port USB de l'ordinador o un adaptador de paret USB).
- The charging indicator on the display will show charging status. A full charge typically takes 2-3 hours and provides approximately 12 hours of working time.
Figure 4.2: Battery charging and usage duration.
4.3. Configuració de l'antena
The RF760 features both a built-in telescopic antenna and an external wire antenna for optimal reception.
- Antena integrada: For most FM, VHF, UHF, and Airband reception, extend the telescopic antenna fully. Adjust its angle for best signal.
- External Wire Antenna: For improved Shortwave (SW) reception, plug the 3.5mm connector of the 9.7ft wire antenna into the external antenna port on the radio. Extend the wire antenna as much as possible, ideally hanging it vertically or horizontally in an open area.
Figure 4.3: Built-in and external antenna options.
Figure 4.4: Raddy RF760 with external wire antenna for enhanced reception.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1. Encendre/apagar i control de volum
- Potència: Premeu el botó PODER botó situat a la part superior dreta de la ràdio per encendre-la o apagar-la.
- Volum: Utilitza el VOL+ i VOL- botons per ajustar el volum d'escolta.
5.2. Selecció de bandes
The RF760 supports multiple frequency bands. Press the BANDA button to cycle through the available bands:
- AM (Medium Wave)
- FM
- SW (Shortwave, 2-30MHz)
- CB (Citizens Band)
- VHF (freqüència molt alta)
- UHF (freqüència ultra alta)
- WX (banda meteorològica)
- AIR (VHF Aviation Band)
- Alerta meteorològica de la NOAA
Figure 5.1: The RF760's comprehensive band coverage.
5.3. Sintonització i emmagatzematge d'emissores
The radio offers both automatic and manual tuning options.
- Sintonització manual: Utilitza el SINTONIA dial on the side of the radio to manually adjust the frequency.
- Automatic Search (ATS): Manteniu premut el botó MEMO button to initiate an Automatic Tuning Search. The radio will scan and store available stations.
- Emmagatzematge de memòria: The RF760 can store up to 700 stations across all bands. To manually store a station, tune to the desired frequency, then press the MEMO button briefly, select a memory location using the tuning dial, and press MEMO de nou per confirmar.
- Recordant la memòria: Premeu el botó MEMO button briefly, then use the tuning dial to scroll through stored stations.
Figure 5.2: High memory capacity for storing up to 700 stations.
5.4. Single Side Band (SSB) Operation
The RF760 supports SSB reception (LSB/USB) for listening to amateur radio, utility stations, and other specialized broadcasts on the Shortwave band. Use the MODE button to switch between AM, FM, and SSB modes. In SSB mode, you can adjust the bandwidth for clearer reception.
5.5. Alerta meteorològica de la NOAA
The radio includes NOAA broadcast and weather hazard alerts. When in WX (Weather Band) mode, the radio can receive alerts for severe weather conditions, providing crucial information during emergencies.
5.6. Ús d'auriculars
For private listening, plug the included earphones or any standard 3.5mm headphones into the headphone jack on the top of the radio. The internal speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.
Figure 5.3: Headphone socket for private listening.
5.7. Temporitzador de son
The RF760 features a sleep timer function, allowing the radio to automatically turn off after a set period. Consult the full owner's manual for specific steps to activate and set the sleep timer.
Figure 5.4: The RF760's convenient sleep timer function.
6. Manteniment
- Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar l'exterior de la ràdio. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius ni dissolvents.
- Emmagatzematge: When not in use for extended periods, store the radio in a cool, dry place. Remove the battery if storing for several months to prevent leakage.
- Cura de l'antena: Handle the telescopic antenna gently to prevent bending or breakage.
7. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Sense poder | Bateria esgotada o instal·lada incorrectament. | Charge the battery fully. Ensure battery is inserted with correct polarity. |
| Mala recepció / Estàtica | Senyal feble, antena no estesa, interferències. | Extend telescopic antenna fully. Connect external wire antenna for SW. Move away from electronic devices causing interference. Try different locations. |
| No hi ha so de l'altaveu | Headphones connected, volume too low. | Unplug headphones. Increase volume using VOL+ button. |
| Difficulty with SSB reception | Incorrect mode or fine-tuning. | Ensure radio is in SSB mode. Use the tuning dial for fine adjustment (clarifier) to achieve clear audio. |
| Els botons no responen | LOCK function activated. | Premeu el botó BLOC button to deactivate the key lock function. |
8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 4.33 x 2.36 x 28.8 polzades (11 x 6 x 2 cm) |
| Pes de l'article | 8.8 unces |
| Número de model | RF760 |
| Bateries | Necessita 1 bateria de ions de liti (inclosa) |
| Font d'alimentació | Funciona amb bateria |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | Auxiliary (3.5mm ports) |
| Tecnologia del sintonitzador | AM/FM/SW/CB/VHF/UHF/WX/AIR/NOAA |
| Bandes de ràdio compatibles | 12 bandes |
| Característica especial | Built-In SSB, Lightweight, Portable |
| Color | Gris |
| Fabricant | Raddy |
| Primer disponible | 13 d'abril de 2022 |
Figure 8.1: Compact size of the Raddy RF760.
9. Garantia i Suport
For product support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Radioddity customer service. Refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Radioddity weblloc web per obtenir els recursos de suport més actualitzats.
Additional protection plans may be available for your product. Please refer to your purchase documentation for details on any extended warranty or protection plan options.
Figure 9.1: The RF760's portability with strap and clip.
