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U S E R M A N U A L V1 | OCT 2017 GPO_Brooklyn_Manual EU - Oct 2017_v1.indd 1 23/10/2017 14:12...
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Boombox will allow you to enjoy Radio, CD, USB and Bluetooth sound anywhere inside or outside your home! For that real authentic 80s feel, the Brooklyn Boombox also features cassette tape playback. Wh e n u si ng the D AB o r FM R ad io pl eas e f ul l y e xte nd th e Antenn a to im pr o v e t he s i gn al .
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Con t r ol L oc at i on s FRONT Tape Playback Controls LED Display Record FM Radio Tuner Display Play Info Button Rewind Mode Select Knob Fast Forward Stop/Eject Output Level Switch Playback Controls Pause Play/Pause Headphone Jack Previous Speakers Rewind...
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Before turning on your Brooklyn Boombox for the first time, please ensure that the device is fully charged. 1. Remove the unit from the packaging and place on a flat, stable surface 2.
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S e t t in g t he LE D c lock When the unit is on standby, a 24 hour LED clock will be displayed for 10 seconds if you press the menu button on the front of the unit. The time can be set on the clock whilst the unit remains in standby mode: 1.
The treble and bass controls can be set between -7 and +7 to reach your desired level. R a dio The GPO Brooklyn Boombox offers FM and DAB radio play functions. 1. Turn the unit on using the Power Button 2. Turn the Function Knob on the front of the unit to Radio 3.
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D AB 1. Turn the unit on using the Power Button 2. Turn the Function Knob to Radio 3. Move the Radio Mode switch to the DAB position 4. The Radio LED light will be illuminated 5. If you have previously scanned for DAB channels, go directly to step number 11 6.
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Search Knob to select System, then “SW VER.” The software can be updated using a USB stick loaded with the new software. In the event of a required software update, GPO Retro will make the relevant information available. GPO_Brooklyn_Manual EU - Oct 2017_v1.indd 10...
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T a pe 1. Turn the unit on using the Power Button 2. Press Eject on the tape control panel to open the cassette tape slot 3. Insert a cassette tape into the cassette tape slot on the front of the unit 4.
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1. Turn the unit on using the Power button 2. Turn the Function Knob to CD 3. The CD LED light will be illuminated 4. Insert a CD into the CD tray on top of the unit and close the tray 5.
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US B 1. Turn the unit on using the Power button 2. Turn the Function Knob to USB 3. Insert a USB drive into the USB slot 4. The USB LED will be illuminated, and the LED display will show READ 5.
US B R e co rdi ng While using unit’s CD or Cassette playback mode, you can press the record button to record music to a blank USB stick. 1. Press and hold the record button on the main control panel, NOT the record button on the tape control panel 2.
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7. While Bluetooth mode is enabled, the unit’s control panel will not affect playback 8. Once a device is paired with the GPO Brooklyn, the unit will NOT appear in Bluetooth search lists – to solve this issue, use the connected device to unpair the unit and try again GPO_Brooklyn_Manual EU - Oct 2017_v1.indd 15...
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A U X 1. Turn the Function Knob to AUX 2. The AUX LED will be illuminated 3. Use the AUX-IN line on the rear of the unit to connect an external music source 4. The unit will then play back music from this source through the main speakers 5.
Make sure that the unit is fully charged and that the charging indicator is blue If not, please charge the device using the supplied charging cable. If your battery will not charge, contact GPO Retro directly for a replacement and instructions. DO NOT open the battery compartment without consulting us firs CD isn’t Reading...
Pr od u c t C are Unplug the unit and any connected cables after use. Do not leave the unit connected to the mains once the battery has charged fully Do not open the battery compartment Do not move the unit while a CD has been inserted, as this can cause scratching Keep the unit dry, and store out of direct sunlight The unit can be cleaned gently with a dry cloth...
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FCC Warning Statement Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ‐‐ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ‐‐ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ‐‐ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ‐‐ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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