Traveler II Digital G8 OWNER’S MANUAL

Traveler II Digital G8 OWNER’S MANUAL

MEMORIZING FREQUENCIES MANUALLY

The radio can memorize 100 FM, 100 AM, 100 LW and 200 SW (shortwave) frequencies. To memorize a frequency, with the radio turned on tune to the frequency of your choice; then follow the instructions below:

1.Press the MEMORY button once and notice the PRESET number flashing in the upper, right corner of the display.

2.While it flashing, press MEMORY again to store it into the PRESET that’s flashing or wait for 2 second to store it automatically. If you want to store it into another PRESET just rotate the tuning knob of your choice, and press the MEMORY button to confirm.

If you’ve stored frequencies with the ATS button and want to keep them in memory, be sure to store manually into an empty memory.

LISTENING TO WHAT YOU’VE STORED INTO MEMORY

Go to the band that you want to listen to.

1.Press the VF/VM (view frequency/view memory) button and notice that a PRESET number appears in the upper right of the display.

2.Then rotate the TUNING knob to go to the PRESET of your choice.

3.To exit the memory system, press VF/VM again.

ANTENNAS

For AM (MW) and LW the radio uses an internal, directional, ferrite bar antenna. Rotate the radio for best reception.

For FM/SW, fully extend the telescopic antenna.

MEMORIZING FREQUENCIES WITH THE ATS BUTTON

The ATS button lets you memorize all frequencies of the AM, LW and FM band with good enough signal strength to be memorized. There are 100 memories, which are used for manual and ATS storage.

1.Tune to the band of your choice.

2.Then press the ATS button for about 3 seconds, or until you see that it has started scanning and storing frequencies into memory, shown in the upper right of the display.

The radio will store as many active frequencies as there are memories for the band that you’re tuned to.

Frequencies that you have stored manually will be overwritten.

Notice: The ATS memory system does not work with SW frequencies.

AC ADAPTOR (not included)

This product can be used with an AC adaptor that supplies an output of 6 volts DC, negative polarity, 100 milliamperes or greater current. To purchase this, visit www.etoncorp.com.

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Eton G8 Memorizing Frequencies Manually, Antennas, Memorizing Frequencies with the ATS Button, AC Adaptor not included

G8 specifications

Eton G8 is more than just a portable radio; it represents a blend of classic design and modern technology tailored for audio enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Compact yet powerful, this travel-friendly device is built for versatility, making it an essential companion for camping trips, beach outings, or even just around the house.

One of the main features of the Eton G8 is its multi-band capability, allowing users to access AM, FM, and shortwave radio frequencies. This diverse tuning capability ensures that users can enjoy local stations and reach broadcasts from across the globe. The analog dial provides an old-school charm yet remains efficient for tuning in to preferred stations. The G8 also includes a built-in digital clock and sleep timer, merging functionality with user convenience.

In the technology arena, the Eton G8 employs advanced circuitry that enhances reception quality and sound clarity, ensuring that listeners get the best audio experience possible. The speaker is designed to deliver rich, full sound despite its compact size. Additionally, the radio features a headphone jack for private listening, which is ideal for in-transit entertainment.

The device comes equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, ensuring longer playtime without the hassle of frequent battery changes. For users on the go, the G8 also offers a built-in solar panel, a fantastic eco-friendly feature that allows for charging in outdoor settings. This characteristic makes it particularly appealing for hikers and campers, where traditional power sources may be limited.

Moreover, Eton has integrated a USB charging port, enabling users to charge their devices while enjoying their favorite radio stations. This feature adds to the G8’s practicality, especially during extended outdoor excursions. The durable design and rugged exterior ensure that it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use, including resistance to water and dust.

In summary, the Eton G8 is a well-rounded portable radio, combining essential features with modern technology, making it perfect for both casual listeners and outdoor enthusiasts. Its multi-band capabilities, enhanced sound quality, eco-friendly charging options, and durable build make it a standout choice for anyone seeking to enjoy radio on-the-go. Whether you're camping under the stars or relaxing at home, the Eton G8 ensures that you stay connected to the world of audio entertainment.