Goodmans GSR75WDAB Portable Radio User Manual


 
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Power Off
To switch the radio OFF press the “Power” button
Note: in this state the radio will still show the clock in the display and draw a small amount of power
from either the batteries or the AC mains supply.
Connecting to an External Amplifier
The audio output from this unit can be played back through an external amplifier. Connect the two
RCA line output sockets on the rear of the unit to suitable line input sockets on an external amplifier
or Audio equipment with a Twin RCA Phono lead (not supplied).
Headphones
A stereo headphone socket is provided for private listening. Connect a pair of low impedance (8-16
ohm) headphones or earphones(not supplied) with a 3.5mm stereo jack plug. When headphones are
connected the main speakers are automatically disconnected.
Backlight
Your receiver includes an advanced display, with a backlight to aid viewing in all conditions. This
backlight has two levels of brightness: “Hi” and “Lo”. In normal operation (on AC Mains Supply,) the
backlight is switched to Lo, when any button is pressed the illumination will increase to Hi for 10
seconds after which it returns to Lo. When using batteries, the backlight is normally off (in order to
preserve battery life) unless any button is pressed when it changes to Hi for 10 seconds then back to
off.
Re-Charging Batteries
WARNING: Do not charge non rechargeable batteries in this player. Danger of explosion is possible.
The preferred rechargeable battery type to use are NIMH D size. They do not suffer from poor
charge memory problems after being in use for some time.
1. A fully charged battery depending on its capacity will take approximately 15 hours for a full
charge.
2. Charging of the batteries is possible with the radio powered on or off as long as it is connected to
the mains supply.
3. Insert 4 x D size rechargeable batteries into the battery compartment observing the correct
polarity as indicated inside the battery compartment.
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General operation (contd.)
AUDIO INPUT SOCKET (L)
RCA LINE OUT SOCKET (R)
EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER DAB RADIO
WHITE
RED
AUDIO INPUT SOCKET (R)
RCA LINE OUT SOCKET (L)