Grundig G6 AVIATOR Owner's Manual

Grundig G6 AVIATOR Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL GRUnOIG...
  • Page 3: Do You Need Help

    Grundig Radio Line By eTOn re-inventing radio www.etoncorp.com DO YOU NEED HELP? If you need help, please contact us, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., North American Pacific Time. 1-800-872-2228 from the U.S; 1-800-637-1648 from Canada; 650-903-3866, worldwide; FAX: 650-903-3867; web site, www.etoncorp.com; Et6n Corporation,...
  • Page 4: What's Included

    WHAT'S INCLUDED? • Owner's manual • Warranty card • Carrying pouch • Carrying strap (attached) • Earphones • AC adapter/charger. POWER SOURCES Power the G6 by installing 2 AA alkaline (not included), lithium or Ni-MH batteries or by plugging in the AC adapter. A symbol appears in the upper right of the LCD, indicating battery or AC adapter power.
  • Page 5: The Numeric Keypad

    THE NUMERIC KEYPAD #1-8 DUAL-FUNCTION BUTTONS Numeric keypad buttons #1-7 have dual functions, one function with the radio turned off and another with the radio turned on. These functions are described in the text. CHARGING NI-MH BATTERIES IN THE G6 With the optional AC adapter/charger connected, the G6 internally recharges 2 Ni-MH (nickel-metal-hydride) rechargeable batteries (not included).
  • Page 6: Using The Sleep Timer

    SETTING UP AM AND FM OUTSIDE OF NORTH continued AMERICA In North America, the FM band begins at 87.5 MHz. In other parts of the world, it may begin at 87 MHz or 76 MHz. 1. With the G6 turned off press the #4 numeric keypad button for about 2 seconds.
  • Page 7: Volume Control

    VOLUME CONTROL With the G6 on or off, use the +-NOL buttons to adjust to volume levels 0-31 . The level number appears in the display. EARPHONE SOCKET AND USING EARPHONES (NOT INCLUDED) Turn the volume down before wearing the earphones, then turn up the volume to your liking.
  • Page 8: Manual Tuning

    MANUAL TUNING t .. Quick, short, sequential presses of the AUTO buttons enables tuning up or down frequency. Alternately, the TUNING knob can be used. In Shortwave the tuning knob or manual tuning must be used to tune out of the broadcast bands. DIRECT FREQUENCY ENTRY Turn on the G6.
  • Page 9 AUTO-SEARCH TUNING continued After the ATS scan, press PAGEfTlME to enter the memo mode. Se- t .. lect page 99 or lower with the AUTO buttons, and the memory with the numeric keypad # 1-7 buttons. To select an auto-search mode: 1.
  • Page 10 SHORTWAVE LISTENING continued PASSPORT TO WORLD BAND RADIO Published by International Broadcasting Services (IBS); IBS North America, Box 300, Penn's Park PA 18943. Phone: (215) 598-9018. www.passband.com. WORLD RADIO TV1-IANDBOOK Published in the USA by Watson-Guptill Publications, 770 Broadway, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10003-9595. www.watsonguptill.com.
  • Page 11: Storing Stations Into Memory

    TUNING SSB (SINGLE SIDEBAND) continued Turn on the G6. Tune to the shortwave frequency of your choice, using the methods described. To use SSB, turn on the SSB circuit by pressing the SSB button. Note that SSB appears in the display. Use the tuning knob to FAST-tune the SSB signal, then SLOW-tune with the tuning knob.
  • Page 12: Accessing Stored Memories

    ACCESSING STORED MEMORIES 1. Turn on the G6 and enter MEMO mode by pressing the PAGE/ TIME button, causing MEMO to appear on the left side of the display. 2. Select the desired memory page with the AUTO buttons. 3. Select the desired memory with the numeric keypad buttons #1- 7.
  • Page 13: Setting The Time Zone

    DELETING THE CONTENTS OF ALL MEMORY PAGES 1. Turn the G6 off. 2. Do a long press on the numeric keypad numbers 0, 9 and appears in the display. 3. Press the RESET button with a paper clip. LABELING MEMORY PAGES Memory pages can be uniquely labeled with four, intermixed digits or letters.
  • Page 14 SETTING THE TIME ZONE continued TIME ZONE ABBREVIATION LIST: ANC -Anchorage BEG-Beijing BKK-Bangkok CAl-Cairo CCS-Caracas CHI-Chicago DAC-Dhaka DEL- Delhi DEN-Denver DXB-Dubai GMT-GMT HKG-Hong Kong HNL-Honolulu JED-Jeddah KHI-Kashi LAX-Los Angeles LON-London NOU-Noumea NYC-New York City PAR-Paris RIO-De Janeiro SYD-Sydney TYO-Tokyo WLG-Wellington SETTING THE CLOCK AND WEEKDAY The G6's clock is in 24-hour format.
  • Page 15 SETTING ALARMS 1 THROUGH 3 The G6 has 3, independently programmable alarm timers (numeric keypad buttons #1-3) to turn it on at a specified time. Additionally, each timer can be programmed for a specific weekday, volume, playtime and memory location. To set an alarm: 1.
  • Page 16: Activating And Deactivating The Alarms

    ACTIVATING AND DEACTIVATING THE ALARMS For an alarm to turn on the radio, it must be activated. To activate the alarm to be used, turn off the G6 and press the appropriate alarm button, #1-3. Note the alarm symbol above the button. This causes the alarm activation symbol to appear in the display, activat- ing the selected alarm.
  • Page 18: Using The Hold Feature

    USING THE HOLD FEATURE With the G6 turned off, one press of the HOLD button (under the ON/OFF button) prevents unwanted turn-on. When it is turned on, one press of the HOLD button keeps it turned on, but prevents unwanted frequency changes. Deactivate HOLD with a long (about 2 second) press of the HOLD button.
  • Page 19: Warranty Registration

    WARRANTY REGISTRATION To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your product should be completed as soon as possible after purchase or receipt. You may use one of the following options to register your product: 1. By visiting our website at http://www.etoncorp.com. 2.
  • Page 20: Service For Your Product

    SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT To obtain service for your product, we recommend first contacting an Et6n service representative at 1-800-872-2228 US, 1-800-637- 1648 Canada, (650) 903-3866 US, customersvc@etoncorp.com or your respective country distributor in Europe (see enclosed list) for problem determination and trouble-shooting. If further service is required, the technical staff will instruct how to proceed based on whether the radio is still under warranty or needs non-warranty service.
  • Page 24 Standard Quality , Limited Warranty and Product Registration Grundig Radio Line By Germany Canada eTOn Etan Corporation Etan Europe I Lextronix Germany Etan Electronics Canada LTD Corporate Headquarters Berlin Office Toronto Office 1015 Corporation Way Rosenstrasse 2 1 Yonge Street, Suite 1801 re-inventing radio Palo Alto.
  • Page 25 LIMITED WARRANTY for warranty service, the purchaser must contact Et6n or the designated service center for troubleshooting Eton Corporation (Elon) offers a limited warranty to the original customer against manufacturing defects in and service procedure instructions. Damaged parts or products become the property of Eton. Parts and material and workmanship on this product.
  • Page 26 *Denotes Required Field 1. Your annual income? Etcn Product Registration $14,999 $50,001 $75,000 Go to: www.etoncorp.com/productregistration. or mail this form today. Under $75,001 $150,000 $15,000 $30,000 $30,001 $50,000 Over $150,001 Cell Phone Model #: 2. Your age? Serial number*: (located in the back of the unit) 031-35 51-55 Under...

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