Eton G3 owner manual Features, What’S Included?, Power Sources, Preventing Battery Leakage

GLOBE TRAVELER G3 OWNER’S MANUAL GLOBE TRAVELER G3 OWNER’S MANUAL

FEATURES

Thank you for purchasing the Globe Traveler G3. Its features and capabilities are shown below:

•AM/LW/FM-stereo, the complete Shorwave spectrum with SSB (150-30000 KHz) and the VHF Aircraft band (118-137 MHz)

•Dual Conversion PLL Digital tuner, with digital display (LCD) showing frequency, time, sleep time and symbols for sleep timer and alarm activation

•RDS (radio data system) on FM shows frequency, call letters, artist, song title, date, messages in display when available

•Synchronous Detector with selectable side-band

•Line-in/out

•700 randomly programmable memories for all frequencies

•Clock, sleep timer, alarm function

•3.5 mm headphone input (earphones not included)

•Telesccopic antenna for FM and SW reception

•Internal ferrite bar antenna for AM reception

•Power source: 4AA batteries (not included)

•Display indication: Time, frequency, stereo, sleep, alarm, lock, battery, memory page, memory, time zone, week-day, wide narrow, signal strength, synchronous detector, SSB, RDS

•Speaker type: Wide range 1 x 60 mm

•External antenna jack SW, FM, Aircraft Band

•Batteries 4 x 1.5 V (LR6, AM3, AA); 4AA rechargeable NI-MH

•Dimension: 6.614” x 4.13” x 1.1” and 168 x 105 x 28 mm

(W x H x D)

•Net weight: 345 g

•Accessories: owner’s manual, warranty card, protective pouch, AC adapter/charger

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

AC adapter; Carrying pouch; Carrying strap (attached); Owner’s manual

POWER SOURCES

Power the G3 by installing 4 AA alkaline, lithium or Ni-MH batteries or by plugging in the included AC adapter/charger. A symbol appears in the upper right of the LCD, indicating battery or AC adapter power.

PREVENTING BATTERY LEAKAGE

To minimize the possibility of battery acid leakage, only use high quality alkaline, lithium or rechargeable nickel-metal-hydride batteries. Never intermix old with new, or different brands or types of batteries. Damage caused by battery acid leakage is not covered by this product’s warranty.

TURNING THE G3 ON AND OFF

A quick, short press of the POWER/SLEEP button, in the upper right corner, turns it on and off. A long press, of about 2 seconds, turns it on with a sleep timer (see below).

USING THE SLEEP TIMER

The sleep timer enables the G3 to play for a specified number of minutes (00-99), then shut off. It can be activated and programmed with the G3 turned on or off. In sleep mode, the sleep symbol appears in the upper right of the display’s LCD.

1.With the G3 on or off, use the numeric keypad to enter the desired time (00-99 minutes).

2.Within 3 seconds press the SLEEP button, then PAGE/TIME. The G3 plays for the specified time.

To change the sleep time:

1.Use the numeric keypad to enter a new sleep time, press the SLEEP button, then PAGE/TIME.

2.Or press the SLEEP button for two seconds to see the current sleep time, enter a new time with the numeric keypad, press SLEEP and then press PAGE/TIME.

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