Goodmans GMC1502WF User Manual
Goodmans GMC1502WF User Manual

Goodmans GMC1502WF User Manual

Wi-fi/dab micro system with universal dock for ipod

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GMC1502WF Wi-Fi/DAB Micro System
with Universal Dock for iPod
User Guide
IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference

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  • Page 1 GMC1502WF Wi-Fi/DAB Micro System with Universal Dock for iPod User Guide IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference...
  • Page 2 Introduction Thank you for choosing this Goodmans Wi-Fi / DAB Micro System with Universal Dock for iPod. Not only can you listen to all your favourite internet radio stations, but you can also listen to DAB Radio and play music directly from your iPod or PC.
  • Page 3 What you need to know before you setup Before you are able to use the internet radio, you will need the following items: • A broadband internet connection. • A wired/wireless access point or router connected to your broadband internet connection. If your wireless network is configured to use Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
  • Page 4 What’s in the box? Micro System Speakers 8 iPod Adaptors This User Guide Quick Start Guide 2 x AA Batteries Remote Control...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Your Micro System ....6 CD Playback ......43 Getting Started ......8 USB and CARD ......47 Daily Use .........11 Auxiliary Input ......50 Internet Setup ......13 Alarm and Timer ......51 Media Player Setup ....18 Troubleshooting .......55 Internet Radio ......21 Specifications ......61 Music Player......31 Warnings .........62 DAB Radio .......35 Electrical Information ....64...
  • Page 6: Your Micro System

    Your Micro System Front REMOTE Sensor STANDBY Button UP ARROW Button FUNCTION Button MENU Button MEMORY Button SELECT Button NEXT Button PREVIOUS Button MUTE/SNOOZE Button STOP Button INFO Button PLAY/PAUSE Button DOWN ARROW Button DISC Tray IPOD Dock LCD Screen VOLUME Control USB Port SD/MMC CARD Slot...
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Your Micro System Remote Control STANDBY Button NUMERIC Buttons iPOD Button AUTOSCAN Button CD Button USB Button iRADIO Button SD/MMC Button DAB Button FM Button M.PLAYER Button AUX Button MENU Button MEMORY Button UP ARROW Button NEXT Button PREVIOUS Button OK Button STOP Button DOWN ARROW Button...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Connecting the Speakers Connect the left and right speakers to the Micro System. The red wires should be connected to the red sockets and the black wires to the black sockets on the rear of the Micro System. Using the Remote Control Insert the batteries (supplied)
  • Page 9: Radio Reception

    Getting Started Connecting to your Broadband Router If you do not have a Wireless Broadband Router, you must connect the Micro System to the Broadband Router using an RJ45 Ethernet cable (not supplied). Connect one end of the RJ45 Ethernet cable into an available socket on your Broadband Router.
  • Page 10 Getting Started Connecting to External Devices The Micro System can be connected to a number of external devices using the Auxiliary Socket on the rear of the Micro System. This requires a 3.5 mm Stereo Cable (not supplied). Turn the Micro System On Insert the plug into the wall socket and turn the socket on.
  • Page 11: Daily Use

    Daily use Switching On The currently selected mode will be shown on the LCD Screen. To turn the Micro System on, press Alternatively, press the relevant the STANDBY button. mode button on the Remote Control. To turn the Micro System off, press the STANDBY button again.
  • Page 12 Daily use Press the OK button. SET DAY will The available settings are: be shown on the LCD Screen. • FLAT Use the I I buttons to • ROCK adjust the day. • POP Press the OK button. SET CLOCK •...
  • Page 13: Internet Setup

    Internet Setup Introduction DON’T FORGET! If the wireless Your PC must be connected to the network is already in use it might Internet in order to use the Internet have Wired Equivalent Privacy Radio. (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected Access Before the Micro System can be (WPA) data encryption.
  • Page 14 Internet Setup Select WIZARD then press the DON’T FORGET! To select items OK button. The connection wizard in the menu use the will search for available Internet buttons. networks within range and list them on the LCD Screen. Press the MENU button. Select MAIN MENU then press the OK button.
  • Page 15 Internet Setup To enter your password, select the required characters from one of the ten character sets. Use the buttons to select a character set. Use the I I buttons to highlight a character in the character Select MANUAL SETTINGS and then set.
  • Page 16 Internet Setup Enter your network name (SSID), refer to instructions on page 14 for more information on inputting characters. Use the buttons to select a character set. Use the I I buttons to highlight a character in the character To view your current network set.
  • Page 17 Internet Setup • IP Settings (IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, primary DNS and secondary DNS) • WLAN region...
  • Page 18: Media Player Setup

    Media Player Setup Using Shared Media (Universal In the WMP main window, click on Library, then Media Sharing. The Plug and Play – UPnP) following screen appears: DON’T FORGET! For media streaming to work, your PC must be switched on, with Windows Media Player launched.
  • Page 19 Media Player Setup Click on the START menu, then click on MY COMPUTER. DON’T FORGET! Allow network Browse to the folder where your users on the network must also be audio files are stored. selected. Using the Mouse, right click on the folder and select SHARING AND Click the APPLY button.
  • Page 20 Media Player Setup Select the USER NAME or PASSWORD and then press the OK button. Make sure you enter the USERNAME and PASSWORD in the corresponding menu. Use the buttons to select a character set. Use the I I buttons to Select SYSTEM SETUP and press the highlight a character in the character OK button.
  • Page 21: Internet Radio

    Internet Radio While using the Internet Radio, you will need to navigate the following menu system. Use the buttons to scroll through the menu system and the OK button to confirm your selections. iRadio Location Genre Menu Search Stations Popular Stations Last Listened New Stations Station List...
  • Page 22: Listening To Internet Radio

    Internet Radio Listening to Internet Radio • Genre – Depending on your taste of music you can narrow down your To access Internet radio mode: search to the type of music you like, for example RnB, Pop, Jazz etc. DON’T FORGET! The following •...
  • Page 23 Internet Radio Press the OK button to start listening to the Podcast. To search for an Internet Radio Station: In i.Radio mode, press the MENU button. Select STATION LIST and then press Select PODCASTS and then press the OK button. the OK button.
  • Page 24 Internet Radio Use the I I buttons to highlight a character in the character set. Press the OK button to select a character. When all the characters have been entered for the password, use the I buttons to highlight the Select PODCASTS and then press symbol.
  • Page 25 Internet Radio Press the OK button. To review and listen to any recently added Internet Radio Stations: Newly added Internet Radio Stations are automatically updated in the Micro System via the Internet, when connected. For example a new radio station that has started to broadcast on the internet will be shown in the NEW STATIONS category.
  • Page 26 Internet Radio • Location • Episode description • URL • Show description, format, language, city, state, country and title Manage your stations – Wi-Fi Select a recently added internet Radio Portal radio station and then press the OK The wi-fi radio portal has thousands of button to start listening to the radio station.
  • Page 27 Internet Radio Create a user account by following the instructions on the web page (click on REGISTER HERE). Enter your access code here as noted in step 4. To mark stations as your favourites: Select GET ACCESS CODE and then press the OK button.
  • Page 28 Internet Radio Once the Internet Explorer has loaded, log on to Frontier Silicon DON’T FORGET! Your favourite Internet Radio Portal (www.wifiradio- stations will be synchronised with frontier.com). the Micro System automatically. In the main page of the Internet click under My added stations. In i.Radio mode press the MENU Radio Portal, click on under My...
  • Page 29 Internet Radio Select MY ADDED STATION and then press the OK button to start DON’T FORGET! When in i.Radio listening. mode, you can alternatively press the numeric buttons (0-9) to select To store a station as a preset: a preset station. Press the MEMORY button, while listening to a desired station.
  • Page 30 Internet Radio Browse the questions available, then press the OK button to view the answer.
  • Page 31: Music Player

    Music Player While using the Music Player, you will need to navigate the following menu system. Use the buttons to scroll through the menu system and the OK button to confirm your selections. M Player Shared Media Shared Folder MSHome: Guest MSHome: Guest Music Folder Music...
  • Page 32 Music Player In Music Player mode, you can listen to music files stored in a shared folder/ media on your PC or via Media Sharing on your PC. DON’T FORGET! The following instructions describe how to access Music Player mode using Press the OK button.
  • Page 33 Music Player Press the / II button to pause playback. Press the / II button to resume playback. To search for another file for playback in another shared folder or media, press the MENU button. Press the OK button. The Micro Select BROWSE.
  • Page 34 Music Player Select the desired folders or file. Press the OK button to start playback of the selected file.
  • Page 35: Dab Radio

    DAB Radio Selecting DAB Stations: DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) is the next generation of radio. DAB uses In DAB Radio mode, scroll through digital audio compression techniques the available stations. As you scroll, to transform the source material, for the available station names will example music and speech into digital appear on the LCD Screen.
  • Page 36: Selecting A Preset Station

    DAB Radio PRESET STORED will appear on the Alternatively press the numeric LCD screen when the station is buttons (0-9) to select a preset preset. stations. Alternatively: Scanning for Stations: Tune into a DAB station as previously It may be necessary to retune the DAB described.
  • Page 37 DAB Radio To perform a full scan, press the MENU button. Select FULL SCAN. Select the channel you want to manually tune. Press the OK button to manually tune the channel. Press the OK button. The Micro Setting the Dynamic Range Control System will automatically retune (DRC) of the DAB Audio Decoder: all the existing stations.
  • Page 38: Dab Station Information

    DAB Radio DAB Station Information: Select a DRC level (HIGH, LOW, OFF). Press the OK button. The selected When listening to a DAB radio station DRC level is now applied and you will you can change the information that be returned to the previous menu. will appear on the second line of the LCD Screen.
  • Page 39 DAB Radio To change the information shown on the second line of the LCD Screen, press the INFO button.
  • Page 40: Fm Radio

    FM Radio Presetting Stations: DON’T FORGET! The following The preset function allows you to store instructions describe how to your favourite FM stations for easy operate the FM Radio using the access. You can preset up to 10 FM Remote Control. radio stations.
  • Page 41 FM Radio Configure the station scan: Press and hold the OK button to save the station as a preset station. This feature lets you configure the PRESET STORED will appear on sensitivity of the Micro System to the LCD Screen once the station is detect stations when performing preset.
  • Page 42: Ipod Docking

    iPod Docking Any iPod can be connected to the Place the iPod Adaptor into the Micro System allowing all your favourite recess on the top of the Micro songs to be played through the Micro System and then insert your iPod System’s speakers.
  • Page 43: Cd Playback

    CD Playback Compatible Disc Types: Press the STANDBY button. This Micro System supports playback of Press the CD button. the following types of CD: Press down on the top of the CD compartment lid to open. • 8cm/12cm Compact Disc Audio Discs •...
  • Page 44 CD Playback Repeated or Random CD Press the numeric buttons (0-9) to directly input the track number and Playback start playback from the selected Repeated CD Playback : track. The track number can be up to You can repeat a single track, all tracks 3 digits.
  • Page 45 CD Playback To repeat a Folder in an MP3/WMA • P01 - stands for the first program location. Select a folder. • 01 - stands for folder number if the CD is MP3/WMA. Press the REPEAT button repeatedly until REPEAT FOLDER is shown on •...
  • Page 46 CD Playback DON’T FORGET! Playback will stop after all programmed track/ files have been played. To replay the programmed tracks or files, press the MEMORY button again and then press the / II button. To cancel the programmed sequence from the memory, press the STOP/■...
  • Page 47: Usb And Card

    USB and CARD USB or SD/MMC Playback This feature lets you playback MP3 or WMA files stored on a USB device or a Operations: SD/MMC card. Accessing the USB or CARD mode: Press the STANDBY button to turn DON’T FORGET! Only MP3 and on the Micro system.
  • Page 48 USB and CARD Select a folder (where applicable). To repeat all the files: Use the I button to skip to the Press the REPEAT button repeatedly previous file. until REPEAT ALL is shown on the LCD Screen. Use the I button to skip to the next file.
  • Page 49 USB and CARD • P01 - stands for the first program Disconnecting the USB device or location. SD/MMC card: Press the STOP/■ to stop playback • 01 - stands for folder number. of any track. • 001 - is the file number. Press the STANDBY button.
  • Page 50: Auxiliary Input

    Auxiliary Input This Micro system includes an AUX IN To access the AUX mode: socket to let you connect external audio Press the STANDBY button to turn equipment, such as: on the Micro system. • MP3 Players Press the AUX button to go into AUX mode.
  • Page 51: Alarm And Timer

    Alarm and Timer Alarm Press the OK button. Use the I I buttons to The Micro System has an Alarm adjust the minutes. function which allows you to set an alarm to wake you up with a buzzer Press the OK button. or play back of music using one of the available modes.
  • Page 52 Alarm and Timer Timer You can set the alarm to sound at different frequencies. The available The Micro System has timer function frequencies are: to turn the Micro System on and off at a specific time. Make sure you have •...
  • Page 53 Alarm and Timer Use the I I buttons to select the timer frequency. DON’T FORGET! The hour and You can set the alarm to sound at minute set above is the time to different frequencies. The available turn on the Micro System. frequencies are: •...
  • Page 54 Alarm and Timer Press the TIMER button to return to Press the SLEEP button repeatedly the previous display. to select a desirable length of time (15, 30, 45, 60, 90 and off) before the Micro System turns itself off DON’T FORGET! Once the timer automatically.
  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting General Problem Possible Cause What to do No Power 1. The plug is not plugged 1. Ensure the plug is plugged into the wall socket. into the wall socket. 2. The wall socket is not 2. Turn on the power at the wall turned on.
  • Page 56 Troubleshooting Internet Radio Problem Possible Cause What to do Cannot connect 1. The access point or 1. Turn on the access point or the Micro System router is not turned on. router. to the Internet 2. Your access point or 2.
  • Page 57 Troubleshooting Internet Radio continued Problem Possible Cause What to do The Micro System 1. The Internet Radio 1. Check if the Internet Radio connects to the Station is no longer Station is still broadcasting. Internet but is Broadcasting. unable to play a 2.
  • Page 58 Troubleshooting Media Streaming Problem Possible Cause What to do The Micro System 1. The Micro System is 1. Check that the PC is is unable to find any not connected to the connected to the access PCs sharing media point. See page 18 for more on the local network information.
  • Page 59 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause What to do The CD does not 1. The CD is incorrectly 1. Ensure the CD is correctly play loaded. loaded into the CD Tray. See page 43 for more information. 2. The CD is an 2.
  • Page 60: System Reset

    Troubleshooting USB or SD/MMC Problem Possible Cause What to do Files will not 1. The USB device or 1. Make sure the USB device or playback from a the Card are not card is securely connected. USB device or the connected properly.
  • Page 61: Specifications

    Specifications General Model Number • GMC1502WF Power Supply • 230V AC 50Hz Power Consumption: Standby • 4.5 watts Operating • 60 watts maximum Nominal Use • 10 watts Power Output • 2 x 10 Watts RMS Dimensions with Speakers • 455mm (W) x 240mm (H) x 220mm (D) Weight •...
  • Page 62: Warnings

    Warnings WEEE General Safety This Micro System has been designed This appliance is labelled in and manufactured to meet European accordance with European safety standards, but like any electrical Directive 2002/96/EG equipment, care must be taken if you concerning used electrical and are to obtain the best results and safety electronic appliances (Waste is to be assured.
  • Page 63 Warnings Make sure that other people in your household are conversant with the Micro System. Don’t obstruct the ventilation vents on the Micro System, for example with curtains or soft furnishings. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the product. Don’t allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.
  • Page 64: Electrical Information

    Electrical Information This Micro System is fitted with a BS1363/A 13 amp plug. If it is not suitable for your supply sockets it must be removed and replaced with an appropriate plug. If the plug becomes damaged and/or needs to be replaced please follow the wiring instructions below.
  • Page 65: Guarantee

    The Micro System is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. If any defect due to faulty materials or workmanship, contact the Goodmans Helpline. Have your receipt of purchase on hand. The guarantee is subject to the following provisions: •...
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