Contents Safety Warnings ....................5 Unpacking .......................10 Product Overview ..................11 Front & Side View ..................11 Top View ......................11 Back View ....................13 Power Source ....................14 Mains Power ....................14 Charging from the USB OUTPUT Port..........15 Using Earphones ..................16 Basic Operation .....................17 Powering ON/OFF ..................17 Adjusting the Volume................17 Language ....................17 Factory Reset .....................18...
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AUX IN Mode ....................26 System settings .....................27 Setting Sleep .....................27 Setting Alarm ....................27 Setting Equaliser ..................29 Setting Time ....................30 Setting Contrast ..................30 Maintenance ....................31 Cleaning the Unit ..................31 Hints and Tips ....................32 Specifications ....................33...
Safety Warnings • Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future reference. • Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party make sure to include this manual. • Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage.
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Naked Flames • Never place any type of candle or naked flame on the top of or near the unit. Moisture • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.
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• In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the unit switched on while unattended for long periods of time, e.g. overnight, while on holiday or while out of the house. Switch it off and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
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• Before putting on earphones, turn the volume down then put the earphones on and slowly increase the volume until you reach a comfortable listening level. Supervision • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit. • Never let anyone especially children push anything into the holes, slots or any other openings in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock.
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Service • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove screws. The unit does not contain any user- serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel. • Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous voltages.
Thank you for purchasing your new Goji DAB clock radio. We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offered. You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
Product Overview Front & Side View 1. Display 2. Speaker Top View SNOOZE/DIMMER...
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1. VOLUME +/– Buttons Press to decrease or increase volume. 2. Preset Buttons 1-5 • Press and hold to store preset station. • Press to recall preset station. 3. MODE Button Press to switch among DAB, FM and AUX IN modes.
Power Source Mains Power • This unit is designed to operate with the provided mains adapter. • Connecting the unit to any other power source may • cause damage to the unit. Unwind the mains adapter cable to its full length. Connect the end of the cable to the DC IN 5V Socket at the rear of the unit and then connect the mains...
Charging from the USB OUTPUT Port The USB OUTPUT 5V 1A Charging Port is designed only for charging mobile devices (e.g. MP3 player, mobile phone, etc). It supplies 5V DC at a charging current of up to 1000mA (1A). Use a USB cable (not included) to connect mobile device to the USB OUTPUT 5V 1A Charging Port of the unit and the mobile device will start charging.
Using Earphones Turn down the volume before connecting the earphones. Slowly raise the volume with the earphones on until you reach your desired volume. Long-term exposure to loud music may cause hearing damage. It is best to avoid extreme volume when using earphones, especially for extended periods of time.
Basic Operation Powering ON/OFF • Press to switch the unit on. again to switch the unit into Standby • Press mode. • To switch the unit off completely, unplug the power adapter from the mains socket. Adjusting the Volume • Adjust the volume to the desired level by pressing VOLUME +/–...
Factory Reset 1. When in DAB, FM or AUX IN mode, press MENU repeatedly to select <System>. Press and then SELECT to confirm. repeatedly to select <Factory Reset>. 2. Press Press SELECT to confirm. to select <YES>. Press SELECT to confirm. 3.
DAB Operation When you turn on the radio it will automatically search and store all the available stations. You may conduct an additional Full Scan to ensure all stations are picked up and stored. It is also recommended every few months to run a new scan to pick up any new DAB/DAB+ that may have begun broadcasting after your radio scanned last time.
Full Scan This feature enables your radio to scan for all available stations in DAB mode. Press MENU button, and then press buttons to select Full scan, press SELECT button to confirm. Station Order This feature enables your radio to display the stations in different order.
3. Press buttons to browse stations list, and then press SELECT button to confirm. The selected station will be broadcasting. Viewing Station Information It is possible to view the information that is displayed on the display when listening to a DAB/DAB+ program by pressing the INFO Button repeatedly.
Storing Preset Stations This is the same for DAB/DAB+ and FM stations. Your radio can store up to 5 of your favourite DAB/ DAB+ and FM stations as preset stations. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily.
FM Operation Selecting FM Mode 1. Press MODE button repeatedly to select FM mode. 2. For initial use, it will start at the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz). Or it will play the last FM station you were listening to. To manually change the FM frequency, make sure no other order/system setting is going on, press buttons to change the frequency by 0.05MHz...
Audio Setting By default, all stereo stations are reproduced in stereo. For weak stations, this may result in a poor signal-to- noise ratio (hiss). 1. To play weak stations in mono, press MENU button, buttons to select <Audio and then press setting>, press SELECT button to confirm.
Presetting Stations You can store up to 5 of your favourite FM stations to the memory. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily. 1. To store a preset, you must first be listening to the station that you would like to save. Press and hold the preset button number (1-5) to save your desired.
AUX IN Mode The AUX IN mode allows for quick and easy connection to an MP3 player or other external audio sources. 1. Before connecting to the mains socket, use a 3.5 mm audio cable (not included) to connect to your external audio device through the AUX IN Socket at the rear of the unit.
System settings Setting Sleep This function enables your unit to switch to standby mode by itself after a set sleep time. 1. Press MENU and then repeatedly to select <System>. Press SELECT to confirm. 2. Press repeatedly to select <Sleep>. Press SELECT to confirm.
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4. Press buttons to select options, and then press SELECT button to confirm the setting. Alarm On or Off states: 00:00 (manually set up Alarm time: the time ) 15/30/45/60/90 MINS Alarm duration time: Alarm DAB, FM or Buzzer mode: Last listened or saved preset station (not Preset:...
6. To temporarily switch off alarm, press SNOOZE/ DIMMER button to activate Snooze function when the alarm is sounding. Press SNOOZE/DIMMER button repeatedly to set the snooze period time of 5, 10, 15 or 30 minutes in turn. The set snooze time will show as “Snooze mm:ss”...
Setting Time 1. Press MENU and then repeatedly to select <System>. Press SELECT to confirm. 2. Press repeatedly to select <Time>, and then press SELECT button to view options as below: Set Time/date: Manually set-up both Time and Date Auto update: ‘Update from Any’...
Maintenance Cleaning the Unit Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning. • To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth. • Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. •...
Hints and Tips If a problem does occur, it may often be due to something very minor. The following table contains various tips. Problem Solution No power • Ensure the mains adapter cable is connected securely. • Make sure that the unit is switched on.
Specifications Model GCDABN14/GCDABR14 Power Supply AC Power Input: 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz DC Power Output: 5 V/2000 mA Power Consumption 10 W (max) Audio Output Power 2 W rms x 2 Radio Frequency FM 87.5 – 108 MHz DAB/DAB+ 174.928 - 239.200 MHz...
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