Goodmans GMN10040MP3 Owner Manual

GMN10040MP3

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Instruction manual

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Mini sound system

with CD-R/MP3CD playback

GMN10040MP3

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Important Safeguards

PREFITTED MAINS PLUGS

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

1. Should the fuse in the plug fail remove the plug from the wall socket and replace
the fuse with a 3 Amp ASTA approved to BS 1362 fuse.

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

3. If the cable of the mains plug is cut off the cable, rewire the replacement plug in
accordance with the instructions given in this manual.

4. CAUTION : Under no circumstances should the discarded plug be inserted into
main socket. To prevent a shock hazard carefully dispose of the discarded plug.
Do not leave the plug lying around where children might see it.

WARNING : to prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.

CAUTION : DANGEROUS VOLTAGES EXIST INSIDE THIS UNIT, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONAL. DISCONNECT FROM MAINS
SUPPLY WHEN NOT IN USE.

PLUG WIRING DETAILS

WARNING : UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES MUST THE LIVE OR NEUTRAL

WIRES BE CONNECTED TO THE EARTH TERMINAL IN A 3-PIN MAINS PLUG.

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

The wires in this mains lead are colured in
accordance with the following wiring codes:

Blue ------------------------------------------- Neutral
Brown --------------------------------------------- Live

The wires in this main lead must be connected
to the terminals in the plugs as follows:

Blue Wire ------------------------------- N or Black
Brown Wire ------------------------------- L or Red

Onlya3Ampfuseshouldbefittedintheplug
or a 5 Amp fuse at the distribution board.

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Please keep the sound system's guarantee card and receipt safe for warranty
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Before use, pleaseread the chapter "Installation/connections"

Precautions

Before use read through this manual carefully.
Make sure the rating of the household electricity supply matches that shown on the

back of the sound system.
Refer to this chapter and the "Installation / connections" chapter (page 8/9) to help

with the installation and adjustments of this sound system.

Do not ...

... expose the sound system to high levels of humidity and heat, to avoid the risk of fire

andelectricshock.

... connect the sound system to the power supply if it has just been moved from a cold

to a warm environment. This can result in condensation inside the system and cause
the system to malfunction.
Wait around two hours to allow it to reach room temperature.

... put in any substance through the gaps in the back cover.

Make sure....

... the system is placed on a stable, flat surface.
... the system is placed where there is good ventilation all around.
... the system is only cleaned with a soft, line-free cloth, do not use aggressive or

alcohol-based cleaning agents.

... the power supply is disconnected if the system appears to be working incorrectly, is

making an unusual sound, has a strange smell, has smoke emitting from it or liquids
have got inside it.
Have a qualified technician check the system.

... the power supply and aerial is disconnected if you will not be using the system for a

long period or during a thunderstorm.

... this apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no

objects filled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

Contents

Controls

Installation / Connections

Radio listening

CD[MP3] playback

Tape playback

Recording

Timer and clock

The remote control
Sound control
On the main unit

Placing your sound system components, Remote control and batteries
Connection

Tuning stations, Programming station presets, Selecting station presets

CD/MP3 playback, Displaying information, Skipping, Searching
Folder skip, MP3 file Search
Programmed playback, Intro scan playback
Repeat playback, Random playback

Tape playback , Winding, Continuous playback

Recording stations, Recording from a connected device
Recording CDs with synchro start, Recording from another tape (dubbing)

Setting the clock, Displaying the time, Setting the sleep timer
Setting the timer, Timer (record) stand-by on/off

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Foryourownsafety!

There are no components in this sound system that can be serviced or
repaired.

Do not open the case of the sound system.
Only allow qualified personnel to repair or service this set.

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"Class 1 Laser Product" : Do not override the safety locks around the
laser unit of the CD player : Laser beams can damage eyes!

This sound system is designed for continuous operation.
Switching it off does not disconnect it from the mains (stand-by).
To disconnect it from the mains, unplug at the mains socket.

Appendix

Troubleshooting, Cleaning the audio heads of the tape deck
Compact discs, Accessories, Technical data

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CONTROLS

GMN10040MP3

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CONTROLS

Please note, the instructions guiden in this is refer mainly it the remote but the main functions

buttons are also available on the front of the main unit.

Press the POWER button or FUNCTION buttons (TAPE, TUNER, AUX, CD) to turn on the power.

The remote control

Power on (stand-by).
Press repeatedly to select tape, tuner, AUX or CD player.
Display the current time.
Set the time for the unit to turn on also turn timer on / off.
Set the period after which the unit will turn off.
Select FM or MW radio.
Select FM mono for weak stereo reception (tuner mode) or switch

between tape decks 1 and 2.
Mute (on / off) the volume for a while, e.g. during a telephone call.
Set a programm for CD playback.
Select random playback.
Select repeat playback..

Direct access to each of the CDs loaded.

Sound control

On the

main unit

Volume control

Rotate the volume control or press the column buttons on the remote to
adjust the volume.
(MIN, VOL 1 ~ VOL 28, MAX).

3ST(3 Stereo)

This button adds the 3ST music effect to the sound output.

Ultra Bass Sound

Press this button on the remote control or main unit to enhance the low
frequency (Bass) sounds.

Mute

Press this button on the remote control to mute the sound.

On the

remote control

Start CD playback or select station presets.
Stop or cancel values and functions.
Tune in stations, set values in programming, fast reverse or advance

tape and CD.
For a short pause during recording of a tape or CD play or to advance in

a programming (e.g. clock set).
Set the volume level.
Add sound effects to the sound output.
Bass enhancement or 3ST (on / off), see page 5.

Press and hold to select 3ST sound mode.
Show the name of folder the currently playing track is in (MP3 CD only).
Select intro play for CD.
Display the ID3 tag information (MP3 CD playback only).

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GEQ

Press this button on the remote control to add sound effects to the audio
output.

Mono/Stereo

If there is to much noise (hiss) when listening to an FM station in stereo
press this button to change to mono reception which will reduce the amount
of noise heard. To return to stereo reception press this button again.

Demo/Display

Press this button on the main unit to switches between normal display mode
and a demonstration shown on display.