Self-powered digital am/fm/noaa weather alert radio with flashlight, solar power and usb cell phone charger (40 pages)
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G2000A OWNER’S MANUAL HOW TO USE YOUR GRUNDIG G2000A AM/FM/SW Radio NEED HELP? HERE’S HOW TO CONTACT US: • From the United States: 1-800-872-2228 • From Canada: 1-800-637-1648 • From everywhere else: 650-903-3866 • e-mail: grundig@ix.netcom.com • World Wide Web: •...
5.2 Aerials... 11 5.3 Radio reception... 12 6 RADIO RECEPTION... 13 6.1 Tuning to a station... 13 6.2 Preset radio stations... 14 7 CLOCK... 15 7.1 HOME/DUAL time display Priority... 15 7.2 Setting the current time (HOME or DUAL) ... 15 8 ALARM...
1 CONTROLS 1.1 Leather cover Your G2000A comes with a leather cover, which is use both to protect the set and to use the radio in an inclines position. Rotate the leather cover as shown in the illustration. You can •...
LOCK for blocking all button functions METER for selecting the short-wave band RADIO/BUZZ for setting the alarm to radio or buzzer SLEEP for switching on the sleep function Inside the batteries compartment: BATTERIES SW FREQ. selector AM STEP.
The first time it is used, or if the memory is erased, ‘0:00’ will appear on the display. When the radio is switched on, the frequency in kHz or MHz • and the wave band FM, MW, SW1 or SW2 will be indicated.
2.2 Switch the display mode You can change the information that appears on the display of the G-2000A with the MODE button. When the radio is off: The display shows the current time mode (HOME or DUAL). • If you wish to check the other settings, press MODE briefly.
When the batteries run low, the sound volume declines gradually. The indication appears on the display. Continued operations with low batteries cause the radio to turn off automatically, other malfunctioning and losing programmed time settings and preset radio stations. In this case, remove the batteries and press a paper clip through the RESET hole.
3.3 Power failure If the power supply is interrupted, the programmed time • settings and preset radio stations will be kept in the memory for 10 min. or more. If the AC power is disconnected from the 4.5 DC socket, the •...
So in addition to the broadcasting services, there is a large number of other users of short wave, for example radio amateurs, shipping and aviation, radio navigation etc.
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Select A, if you only want to get reception for the stations • with the frequency within the meter-bands. Select B, in case you wish to obtain the frequencies in • between the gaps of the meterbands.
However, North and South America use another standard than the rest of the world. This means that the radio should use a tuning step according to the standard concerned in order to obtain accurate radio tuning. The AM STEP switch (in the battery compartment) allows accurate tuning for both standards.
METER to select the enquired meter band of short wave. The chosen short-wave band and the frequency will appear on • the display. Tune to a radio station either manually, automatically, directly • or with the PRESET buttons. MONO/STEREO When appears on the display, you are receiving an FM stereo •...
Automatically - the stations are sought automatically. • Manually - This is easy if the frequency of the station is • already known (e.g. from your radio and television guide). Directly - The easiest way to obtain a station if its frequency • is already known.
You can program 20 stations into the memory, 5 on each waveband. Programming Press POWER button to switch on the radio. • Tune to a radio station automatically, manually or directly. • Press the MEMO/TIME SET button. The 'MEMO' sign starts •...
7 CLOCK 7.1 HOME/DUAL time display Priority Your G-2000A allows you to set two different times: HOME and DUAL. Normally, the HOME time has priority. You can also set the DUAL time to be displayed constantly. The MODE button toggles the display between HOME, DUAL •...
If you do not press MEMO/TIME SET, the display will return • to the previous time setting after 5 seconds. Selecting the alarm mode Use the RADIO/BUZZ switch to select the alarm mode. • Switching the alarm on Press ALARM.
9.1 Sleep function Your world receiver is equipped with a sleep function. It enables you to continue listening to the radio while you fall asleep. After 90, 80, 70 10 minutes the radio will be switched off automatically. Switching the sleep function on Press POWER to turn on the radio.
The LOCK-position is very useful: when carrying the radio with you, radio reception cannot be • interrupted; when packing the radio or putting it away, it cannot be • switched on accidentally. Set the LOCK switch in the 'lock' position.
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