{"id":8014,"date":"2013-11-27T10:08:14","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T14:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=8014"},"modified":"2013-11-27T10:12:44","modified_gmt":"2013-11-27T14:12:44","slug":"tecsun-pl-880-operation-manual-published","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/tecsun-pl-880-operation-manual-published\/","title":{"rendered":"Tecsun PL-880 Operation Manual Published"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The eBay seller,\u00a0Anon-co<\/a>, has posted the owner’s manual for the Tecsun PL-880. Click here to download the manual as a PDF<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mike, for sending me this file.<\/p>\n

I purchased a PL-880 and expect to receive it soon. I will post some preliminary photos and a review in time to help you make any holiday buying decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The eBay seller,\u00a0Anon-co, has posted the owner’s manual for the Tecsun PL-880. Click here to download the manual as a PDF. Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mike, for sending me this file. I purchased a PL-880 and expect to receive it soon. I will post some preliminary photos and a review in time to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[836,3,26,43],"tags":[2065,479,2066,2340,2353],"class_list":["post-8014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-products","category-news","category-radios","category-shortwave-radio","tag-pl-880","tag-tecsun","tag-tecsun-pl-880","tag-tecsun-pl-880-ebay","tag-tecsun-pl-880-operation-manual"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-25g","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8278,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/tecsun-pl-880-how-to-fix-the-audio-level-problem\/","url_meta":{"origin":8014,"position":0},"title":"Tecsun PL-880: How to fix the audio level problem","author":"Thomas","date":"December 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"As more and more people are beginning to receive their Tecsun PL-880s, I'm receiving emails and noticing comments regarding an \"audio level problem.\" Here's the symptom: when you tune your brand new PL-880 to a relatively weak station on AM or shortwave, the audio level jumps from low to high\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "New Products"","block_context":{"text":"New Products","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/new-products\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"photo (5)","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/photo-5-300x215.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8054,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/unboxing-the-new-tecsun-pl-880\/","url_meta":{"origin":8014,"position":1},"title":"Photos: Unboxing the new Tecsun PL-880","author":"Thomas","date":"December 2, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I just received my Tecsun PL-880 from FedEx a few moments ago. 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