Goodmans GCDR1955DAB Owner Manual

CD/DAB/F M Digital Radio

&DualAlarmClock

GCDR1955DAB

Instruction Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

Programme Play.............................. Up to 20 memories

Earphone output............................... 20mW

Power requirement............................ AC 230V

3 x AAA Battery Clock Memory

Dimension..... .. ... .. ... ... .. ... ..... .. ... ... .. .. 170(W) x195(H) x185(D)mm

Weight............................................. 1.88Kg not including battery (Main Unit)

For improvement purpos es, s pecification and design are subj ect to change without notice

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TA B L E OF CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Important safeguards .....................................1

Important notes................................................2

Power Sources ...............................................3

Player Maintenance ........................................3

Disc cleaning, power failure ............................4

Player o peration

Remote control locations ....................... .........5

Location of controls .........................................6

Setting the clock..............................................7

Setting the wake-up time..................................7

Alarm function..................................................8

Volume operation..........................................9

Clock dimmer operation...................................9

DAB operation..................................................9

DAB operat ion............................................10

FM operation..................................................11

Display modes...............................................12

CD operation..................................................13

Factory reset..................................................14

Sleep function.................................................14

Product specifications....................................15

Troubleshooting guide....................................16

WARNING

1. As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing.

2. Stop operation immediately if any liquid or solid object should fall into the cabinet. Unplug the unit and have it checked by qualified personnel.

3. Do not touch the lens or poke at it. if you do,

you may damage the lens and the player may

not operate properly.

4. Do not put anything in the safety slot. If you

do, the laser diode will be ON when the lid is still opened.

5. This unit employs a laser. The use of controls

or adjustments or performance of procedures

other then those specified herein may result in exposure to hazardous radiation.

To prevent fire or shock harzard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electric al shock, do no t open the cabinet. Ref er servicing to qualified presonnel only.

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1. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

For your convenience a mains plug with a fuse has been fitted to this appliance.For your safety please observe the following.

1. Should the fuse fail in the plug remove the plug from the wall socket and replace the fuse with a 3 Amp ASTA approved to BS1362 fuse.

2. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted. Replacement fuse covers are available from your dealer or most electrical retail

outlets.

3. IF the mains plug is cut off from the cable, rewire the replacement plug in accordance with the instruction given in this manual.

4. CAUTION: Under no circumstances should the discarded plug be inserted into the mains socket. To prevent a sock hazard carefully

dispose of the discarded plug. Do not leave the plug lying around where children might see it.

WARNING: To pr event fire of shock hazard do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. CAUTION: DANGEROUS VOLTAGES EXIST INSIDE THI S UNIT, DO NO T REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER

MAINS PLUG WIRING DETAILS accordance wit h following wiring code s:

WARNING: UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES M UST THE LIVE OR NEUTRAL WIRES BE CONNECTED TO THE EARTH TERMINAL IN A 3-PIN MAINS PLUG.

SERVICEABLE PARTS INSI DE . REF ER SERVIC I N G TO QUALI F I ED SERVIC E PERSO N NEL DISCO NNECT FROM MAINS SUPPLY WHEN N OT IN USE.

Thewires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following wiring codes: Blu e-------------------------------------------Neutr al Br o w n ----------------------------------------l iv e The wires i n this mains l ead mu st b e con nected to th e t erm in als in the plugs as follo w: Bl u e Wir e- -- --- --- -- --- ----- --- --- -- --- --- -- N o r Bl ac k Bro w n Wi r e--------------------------------L o r Red

Only a 3 Amp fuse should be fitted in the plug or a 5 Amp fuse at the distribution board.

This symbol means that this unit is double insulated. An earth connection is not required.

CAUT IO N CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Use of Controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

CLEA NING Always disconnect unit from power supply before attempting to clean it. Use soft cloth moistened with soapy water, wipe gently. Do not use solvents or abrasive material.

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LA SER SAFETY This unit employs a laser. Only qualified service personnel should attempt repair.

DANGER: INVISIBLE LAS ER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

CAUTION: HAZARDOUS LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED.

2. IMPORT ANT NOTES

Your hearing is very important to you and to us so please take care when operation this equipment. The following guidelines are provided for your information.

ESTAB LISH A SA FE SOUND LEVEL

 Over time your hearing will adapt to continuous loud sounds and will give the

impression that the volume has in fact been reduced. What seems normal to you may

in fact be harmful. To guard against this BEFORE YOUR HEARING ADAPTSSset

the volume at a low level.

 Slowly increase the level until you can hear comfortably and clearly and without

distortion.

 Damage to your hearing is accumulative a nd is irreversible.

 Any ringing or discomfort in the ears indicates that the volume is too loud.

 Remember listening for prolonged period of time at high volume levels will harm your

hearing.

Once you have established a comfortable listening level, DO NOT INCREASE THE SOUND LEVEL FURTHER.

The following list of typical sound levels may assist you in recognising just how loud you have set the volume level.

DECIB E L

Level dB Example

30dB 40 50 60 70

THE FOL L OWI NG NOISE CA N BE HARMFUL UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE

80dB 90 100 120 140 180

Quiet library, soft whisper. Living room, fridge freezer bedroom away from traffic. Normal conversation, quiet office, light traffic. Electric sewing machine. Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant.

Average city traffic, alarm clock buzzer at 1 Metre, food mixer. Motorcycle, heavy goods vehicle, petrol lawn mower. Pneumatic drill, chain saw, garbage truck, discotec/night-club. Rock band concert, thunderclap, fast train passing by. THRESHOLD OF PAINN Gunshot, jet plane taki ng off. Rocket Launching pad.

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3. POWER SOURCES

1 .

5 V A A A

Power connection

1. Plug the AC 230V Power Cord into an AC household outlet.

2. For battery back up, insert three (3 x AAA)

1.5V batteries (not included) into the battery compartment observing correct polarities.

3. The batteries will maintain time function during a power cut, but not display it.

4. Normal display and function will resume when power is restored, replace the batteries annually.

Not e : This is an optional feature, no battery is

needed for normal operation.

4. PLAYER MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Cabinet

A A

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IMPORTANT : Disconnect from Main Supply before clean ing. Wipe with a soft cloth. If the cabinet is very dirty,

dampen the cloth with a weak solution of neutral detergent and water, and then wipe clean.

Cleaning the Lens

A dirty lens will cause sound skipping and, if the lens is very dirty, the CD may not work. Open the disc cover and clean the lens as follow :

Dust Dry Par t icles Using a camera lens brush/blower, blow on the lens couple t i m es , then wipe it lightly with the brush t o remove dust. Then, blow on the lens once more.

Finger prints If the lens cannot be cleaned by using a brush/ blower, use a dry cotton s wab.

5. DISC CLEANING, POWER F AILURE

Cleani ng the Disc

1. To handle a disc use only one of the two following methods.

Note : Do not touch the rainbow-coloured side.

2. To wipe a disc, use only a soft cloth. Do not

use benzene or thinner which will damage the disc. The disc should always be wiped in

a straight line from the centre to the edge. It

should never be wiped in a circular motion.

3. Never place the disc on other equipment or

near any heat source. Avoid positions where

the disc would be subjected to direct sunlight

for long periods.

Power failure

When A C power is interrupt e d, both tim e and alarm settings will be lost (unles s 3 x AAA batteries (not supplied) are installed) after power is restored The digital display will blink to show power was interrupted. You must reset time and alarm times.

Battery back up

To keep alarm time and time of day settings in memory during a brief power failure or accidental AC c ord unplugged, install 3 x AAA batteries (not supplied) into the Battery Compartment on the rear of the unit.

Maintenance and care

1. Electronic products should never be

subjected to extreme temperatures nor high humidity to ensure good performance and a

long life-time. The clock radio should not be

placed in bathing areas, or around stoves and radiators, etc. Always leave sufficient space around the unit for ventilation.

2. If necessary, only clean the cabinet of the unit with a soft dampened piece of cloth. (be sure the AC power cord is unplugged from the outlet) Never use a polish or a strong detergent for cleaning since this can damage the finish of the cabinet.

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