G5 OPERATION MANUAL
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Etón Corporation
1015 Corporation Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA.
WARNING
•Do not submerge or expose for extended period to water.
•Only operate within specified temperature range (0 °C to 40 °C).
•Unplug immediately if liquid has been spilled or object have fallen into the apparatus.
•Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use detergents or chemical solvents as this might damage the finish.
•Unplug and disconnect external antennas during lightning storms.
•Do not remove cover [or back].
•Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
ENVIRONMENT
Disposal
Accordingto the EuropeanDirective2002/96/ECall electri- cal and electronicproductsmust be collectedseparatelyby a local collectionsystem.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dis- pose of your old products with your normal household waste.
TABLE OF CONTENTS |
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1 | WHAT THE G5 INCLUDES | 4 |
2 | G5 FEATURES | 5 |
3 | DIAGRAMS | 6 |
4 | GETTING STARTED | 8 |
| - INSTALLING BATTERIES AND BATTERY INFORMATION | 8 |
| - AC ADAPTER INFORMATION | 10 |
| - CHARGING | 10 |
5 | BASIC RADIO OPERATION | 13 |
| - BEFORE USING THE G5; TURNING THE G5 ON/OFF; |
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| USING THE SLEEP TIMER FEATURE | 13 |
| - USING THE LOCK FEATURE | 14 |
| - VOLUME CONTROL | 14 |
| - USING THE DX/LOCAL SWITCH | 15 |
| - SELECTING FM, AM and SHORTWAVE (SW) | 15 |
| - LISTENING IN FM STEREO | 16 |
| - SETTING UP AM AND FM OUTSIDE OF NORTH AMERICA | 16 |
| - TUNING IN STATIONS | 17 |
| - BUTTONS | 17 |
| - TUNING KNOB | 17 |
| - DIRECT FREQUENCY ENTRY | 18 |
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| - SHORTWAVE WITH THE G5 | 19 |
| - SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR | 22 |
6 | CLOCK AND TIMER FEATURES | 23 |
| - SETTING THE CLOCK | 23 |
| - SETTING/ACTIVATING/DEACTIVATING THE ALARMS | 25 |
7 | WORKING WITH MEMORY | 27 |
| - STORING STATIONS INTO MEMORY | 27 |
| - LABELLING MEMORY PAGES | 27 |
| - ACCESSING WHAT IS STORED IN MEMORY | 28 |
| - CHECKING MEMORY CAPACITY | 28 |
| - CHECKING PAGES AND MEMORIES | 29 |
| - USING THE PAGE COPY/PASTE FUNCTION | 29 |
| - ERASING MEMORY | 30 |
| - USING THE ATS MEMORY FEATURE | 31 |
8 | USING THE LIGHT | 31 |
9 | USING THE EXTERNAL SHORTWAVE ANTENNA SOCKET | 31 |
10 | STEREO/MONO BUTTON | 32 |
11 | MUSIC/WIDE and NEWS/NARROW SWITCH | 32 |
12 | LINE OUT SOCKET | 32 |
13 | USING EARPHONES | 32 |
14 | REAR FOLDING STAND | 33 |
15 | RESET BUTTON | 34 |
16 | INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE | 34 |
17 | TROUBLESHOOTING | 42 |
18 | WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION | 44 |
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