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TIME ZONE ABBREVIATION LIST

ANC-Anchorage

HNL-Honolulu

BEG-Beijing

JED-Jeddah

BKK-Bangkok

KHI-Kashi

CAI-Cairo

LAX-Los Angeles

CCS-Caracas

LON-London

CHI-Chicago

NOU-Noumea

DAC-Dhaka

NYC-New York City

DEL- Delhi

PAR-Paris

DEN-Denver

RIO-De Janeiro

DXB-Dubai

SYD-Sydney

GMT-GMT

TYO-Tokyo

HKG-Hong Kong

WLG-Wellington

SETTING THE CLOCK AND WEEKDAY:

In the clock set procedure below, while the hour or minute digits flash
in steps 2 or 4, press one of the buttons 1-7 to select the day of the
week (32). The ‘1’ button represents Sunday. The selected weekday
will then be within a box.

1. Press the PAGE/TIME button (4) for about 2 seconds or until the

hour digits (29) start flashing.

2. Within 3 seconds, use the tuning knob (40) to set the correct hour.

3. Give the PAGE/TIME button a quick, short press, noting that the

minute digits (29) start flashing.

4. Within 3 seconds, use the tuning knob to set the correct minutes.

5. Allow the minutes to stop flashing. The clock is set.

To view other time zones:
This allows viewing other time zones without changing the home
time zone.

1. Quick, short press of TIME ZONE button. ‘Tzone’ appears in the

display.

2. Use tuning knob to select desired time zone. Once selected, that

time zone’s time appears in the display for about 30 seconds.

3. To exit T-zone mode earlier, use a quick, short press of the TIME

ZONE button.

SETTING THE ALARMS 1 THROUGH 4 (20-23)

Alarms can be set with the G5 turned on or off.

The G5 has 4, independently programmable alarm timers (buttons F1-
4) 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:

In the procedure below, while setting hour or minutes, pressing one
of the 1-7 buttons selects/deselects the day of the week for the alarm
to activate. While the digits are flashing a box will appear around the
selected day of the week. The box will disappear once set mode is fin-
ished, with the box then surrounding only the current day of the
week.

1. With the G5 turned off, perform a long press of one of the F1-4

buttons (about 3 seconds), causing the hour to flash.

2. Use the tuning knob to set the hour.

CLOCK AND ALARM FEATURES

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CLOCK AND ALARM FEATURES

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G5

OPERATION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for DUAL CONVERSION G5

Page 1: ...A M F M S T E R E O M W S W LW D U A L C O N V E R S I O N G 5 O P E R AT I O N M A N UA L w w w e t o n c o r p c o m...

Page 2: ...CTION ERASING MEMORY USING THE ATS MEMORY FEATURE USING THE LIGHT USING THE EXTERNAL SHORTWAVE ANTENNA SOCKET STEREO MONO BUTTON MUSIC WIDE and NEWS NARROW SWITCH LINE OUT SOCKET USING EARPHONES REAR...

Page 3: ...Manual Scan Direct Key in Entry and Tuning Knob Selectable 9 10 kHz AM Tuning Steps Clock Sleep Timer and Four Programmable Timers for alarm or wake up Weekday Setting World Time Zone Selection Shortw...

Page 4: ...R ALARM 1 ALARM 2 ALARM 3 ALARM 4 LCD DISPLAY CHARGE SLEEP LOCK ALARM INDICATOR INFORMATION AREA AM FM USB WEEKDAY STATION AREA 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 FREQUENCY MHz KHz WIDE NARROW SIGNAL STRENGTH STERE...

Page 5: ...remove the batteries to avoid leakage Damage caused by battery acid leakage is not covered by this product s warranty If the batteries leak don t throw them away and immediately contact the manufactur...

Page 6: ...ION Never attempt to recharge non rechargeable batteries To charge batteries 1 Install 4 NI MH batteries observing the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment 2 Connect the AC adapter charger...

Page 7: ...ble batteries BEFORE USING THE G5 Assure that it is powered with the AC adapter or batteries Assure that it is unlocked See lock button instructions below Place the DX LOCAL switch 46 on the left side...

Page 8: ...the numeric keypad 9 To adjust the volume with the numeric keypad 1 Use the numeric keypad 9 to enter the desired volume level 0 31 2 Within 3 seconds press either the or VOL button USING THE DX LOCA...

Page 9: ...Release the button and give it a quick short press to toggle to the other setting 4 When finished press the PAGE TIME button 4 twice 16 17 In North America the FM band extends from 87 5 108 mHz In oth...

Page 10: ...band STOP Auto scanning stops on the next encountered station D 5 Auto scanning stops for 5 seconds on each next encountered station then moves on ATS Auto Tuning Storage Auto scanning automatically s...

Page 11: ...r auto tuning Direct frequency entry manual tuning and use of the tuning knob enable tuning anywhere in the shortwave spectrum Auto tuning scans only within the designated frequency limits of shortwav...

Page 12: ...7 shows relative strength of AM and SW signals When signal strengths are somewhat weak it is normal for the indicator s level to fluctuate The indicator is not functional with FM signals NOTE Turn off...

Page 13: ...e zones without changing the home time zone 1 Quick short press of TIME ZONE button Tzone appears in the display 2 Use tuning knob to select desired time zone Once selected that time zone s time appea...

Page 14: ...as 700 memories also called presets arranged in 100 pages with each page holding 7 memories Buttons F1 7 represent memory locations STORING STATIONS INTO MEMORY Note that when storing into an already...

Page 15: ...appear in the display 29 2 Press or hold down the CHECK button 14 and turn the tuning knob 40 to select the desired page 3 While holding down the CHECK button press one of the F1 F7 buttons noting tha...

Page 16: ...the LOCAL position The light illuminates the display and buttons There are three light modes Normal Mode Pressing any button activates the light The light automatically turns off after 15 seconds Alw...

Page 17: ...fect on this output Earphones headphones with a 1 8 inch stereo plug can be used Plug them into the earphone socket insert symbol on the left side of the radio Turn the volume down before wearing the...

Page 18: ...to 1710 kilohertz the FM band is 88 108 megahertz A band is a frequency range in which stations are located To find AM or FM stations you tune around with the tuning buttons or the tuning knob on an a...

Page 19: ...ds and get very close to a window or use an external antenna mount ed next to the window or outside SHORTWAVE TIME STATIONS These stations broadcast Universal Time GMT usually 24 hours per day CHU tim...

Page 20: ...re amateur radio hams maritime and aeronautical communication Either upper side band USB or lower side band LSB can be used Non voice methods of communication can also be heard including CW Morse code...

Page 21: ...may also be helpful SHORTWAVE MAGAZINES Monitoring Times 7540 Highway 64 West Brasstown NC 28902 Telephone 828 837 9200 800 438 8155 Website http www monitoringtimes com INTRODUCTION TO SHORTWAVE cont...

Page 22: ...ES ERRATICALLY Perform a RESET as described in the section titled RESET PROCEDURE 17 TROUBLESHOOTING 43 STATIONS ARE RECEIVED TOO WEAK Assure that the ANTENNA GAIN switch is set to the DX position Ass...

Page 23: ...d service facility as soon as possible after discovery of a possible defect Have ready a the model and serial number b the identity of the seller and the approximate date of purchase c a detailed desc...

Page 24: ...so have other rights which vary from state to state For service information contact Eton Corporation 1015 Corporation Way Palo Alto CA 94303 U S A THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR...

Page 25: ...n Way Palo Alto California 94303 USA tel 1 650 903 3866 tel 1 800 872 2228 fax 1 650 903 3867 et n Europe Lextronix Germany Rosenstrasse 2 D 10178 Berlin Germany tel 49 0 30 243102149 et n Canada 1 Yo...

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