GLOBE TRAVELER G3 OWNER’S MANUAL

GLOBE TRAVELER G3 OWNER’S MANUAL

SETTING YOUR TIME ZONE

1.With the G3 turned on or off, perform a 2 second press of TZ (time zone) button; the time zone flashes in the display, with the number of minutes ahead or behind GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

2.Use the tuning knob or quick, short presses of the TZ button to select your home time zone (see time zone abbreviation list below).

3.Press PAGE/TIME to confirm the setting.

Time Zone Abbreviation List:

ANC-Anchorage

BEG-Beijing

BKK-Bangkok

CAI-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 G3’s clock is in 24-hour format. Turn off the G3.

1.With the G3 turned off, press the PAGE/TIME button for about 2 seconds or until the hour digits start flashing.

2.While it’s flashing press F1-7 to highlight today’s weekday. F1 is Sunday F2 is Monday, etc.

3.While it’s still flashing (or within 3 seconds) use the tuning knob to set the correct hour, then immediately press PAGE/TIME again, noting that the minute digits start flashing.

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4.While they’re flashing (or within 3 seconds) use the tuning knob to set the correct minutes.

5.Immediately press PAGE/TIME again. The clock and weekday are set.

SETTING ALARMS 1 THROUGH 4

The G3 has 4, independently programmable alarm timers (buttons F1-4 when the radio is turned off) to turn it on at a specified time. Additionally, each timer can be programmed for a specific weekday, volume, playtime and memory location. We suggest that you read this procedure thoroughly setting.

To set an alarm:

1.With the G3 turned off, perform a long press of one of the F1-4 buttons (about 3 seconds), causing the hour to flash.

2.While it’s still flashing press one of the F1-7 buttons to highlight the day(s) of the week for the alarm turn on. Notice that a square surrounds the F1-7 button that you’ve pressed. Place squares around all 7 of them if you want the alarm to activate each day.

3.While it’s flashing use the tuning knob to set the hour; and Press the PAGE/TIME button causing the minutes to flash.

4.While they’re flashing use the tuning knob to set the minutes, then press the PAGE/TIME button causing VOL (volume) to appear.

5.While it’s in the display use the tuning knob to set the wake-up volume, then press the PAGE/TIME button, causing the alarm’s play minutes to appear as DELAY.

6.While they appear in the display use the tuning knob to set the wake-up alarm’s play minutes from 1-99, then press the PAGE/TIME button, caus- ing the memory page number to appear in the display.

7.While it’s in the display use the tuning knob to set the memory page number or select no page number by selecting 00 if you want to use the last frequency that you were tuned to.

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Eton G3 Setting Your Time Zone, Setting the Clock and Weekday, Setting Alarms 1 Through, Time Zone Abbreviation List

G3 specifications

The Eton G3 is a versatile and compact portable radio receiver designed for outdoor enthusiasts and emergency preparedness. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, the G3 has won the hearts of many radio enthusiasts looking for a reliable way to stay informed and entertained.

One of the standout features of the Eton G3 is its ability to receive a wide range of frequencies. It covers AM, FM, as well as shortwave bands, allowing users to tune into local stations, international broadcasters, or even emergency service communications. The built-in digital signal processing technology provides clear reception, reducing static and improving sound quality, making it an excellent choice for both casual listening and serious radio aficionados.

The G3 is equipped with a backlit LCD display that provides essential information at a glance, including frequency, time, and mode settings. This display is easy to read in various lighting conditions, which is particularly useful when camping or in low light environments.

Portability is a key characteristic of the Eton G3. Weighing less than a pound and featuring a slim design, it easily fits into a backpack or even a pocket. The included collapsible antenna enhances reception and can be retracted when not in use, further contributing to its compact nature.

Another important aspect of the G3 is its power versatility. Users can operate the radio using four AA batteries, making it ideal for extended outdoor use where charging options are limited. Additionally, the G3 can be powered via an AC adapter, offering flexibility for both home and travel use.

For added convenience, the Eton G3 comes with built-in alarm and sleep timer functions, making it suitable for overnight camping trips or as a bedside companion. Its durable construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of outdoor activities, while its sleek aesthetics make it a stylish addition to any indoor space.

In conclusion, the Eton G3 is a highly functional, portable radio that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. With its broad frequency coverage, digital processing, and compact design, it serves as an essential tool for anyone looking to stay connected to the world, whether in the comfort of home or out in nature.