Goodmans GPS167 User manual

GPS167
Portable CD Radio
User Guide
IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference

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Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Goodmans Portable CD Radio .
You can listen to your favourite radio stations and CDs
Safety is important
Use of any electrical equipment should be undertaken with care. Please read the safety
section on page 11 and 12 before using your Portable System. This appliance is for
household use only.

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What’s in the box?
Contents
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Your Portable System ...............4
Get going ..................................6
Daily use ...................................8
Troubleshooting.......................12
Specifications...........................13
Warnings...................................14
Guarantee ................................16
Portable system
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This User Guide
GPS167
Portable CD Radio
User Guide
IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future use
power supply

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01 Your Portable System
Mains Power Socket
FM Antenna
LCD Display
CD Door
BATTERY Door
PLAY/PAUSE Button
REPEAT Button
TUNNING Knob
VOLUME Knob
FUNCTION Switch
STOP Button Skip >> Forwards Button
Skip << Backwards Button
Front
Side
Rear

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AC POWER CONNECTION
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Using the Portable System with Batteries
The Portable System can be powered by 6 “C” types Batteries. This allows the
Portable System to be used outside or away from wall sockets.
To remove the Battery Compartment Cover, press firmly and pull away from the
unit.
Insert 6 “C” type batteries into the battery compartment, following the polarity
diagram on the inside.
Replace the Battery Compartment Cover.
02Get going
Connect one end of the AC cord to the AC INPUT socket on the left side of the unit,
then connect other end to the wall outlet. The unit is now ready to operate.
Disconnect the AC cord from the wall outlet when the unit is not in use.

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03 Daily Use
Listening to Radio
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DON’T FORGET!
To get the best MW reception, slightly rotate
the unit or move the unit to a different area of
the room until the best reception is obtained.
To obtain the best FM reception, fully extend
the FM antenna. Avoid close proximity to other
electrical appliances.
Switching On
Adjusting the Volume
ANTENNAS
Slide the FUNCTION switch to AM, FM or
CD position to turn the unit ON.
Slide the FUNCTION switch to the OFF
position to turn the unit OFF.
Rotate the volume knob to increase or
decrease the volume level.
MW - This unit has a built-in ferrite rod
antenna, which eliminates the need for
an external antenna, and provides
adequate reception in most areas. If
the signal is weak, turn the unit to
improve reception.
FM - The telescopic antenna on the top
of the unit is for FM reception only. If
the signal is weak, adjust the angle of
the antenna.
Slide the FUNCTION selector to the FM
position.
Tune to a desired station by rotating the
TUNING KNOB(Fig A).
To switch the radio off, slide the
FUNCTION switch to the OFF position.
Fig A

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03Daily Use
DON’T FORGET!
Do not open the CD compartment while the
disc is playing or rotating.
First press the STOP button and wait for the
CD to stop.
Listening to a CD
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Open the CD compartment by lifting the
door upwards.
Insert a disc into the disc compartment
with the printed side facing upwards.
Close the CD compartment door.
“---” is displayed for a few seconds, then
the total number of tracks will show in the
LCD display.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin
playback.
Press the SKIP / Forwards or SKIP /
Backwards buttons to skip to the next/
previous track.
Press and hold the SKIP /Forwards or SKIP /
Backwards buttons to search for a desired part
of the current track.
When the CD is playing, press the
PLAY/PAUSE button to pause the CD.
To continue playback, press the PLAY/
PAUSE button again.
To stop playback of a CD press the
STOP button.
After all tracks have been played, the CD
will stop automatically.
Handling CDs
To remove a disc from its storage case,
press down on the centre of the case and
lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the
edges.
Fingerprints and dust should be carefully
wiped off the disc’s recorded surface with
a soft cloth before use.
DON’T FORGET!
Never use chemicals such as record sprays,
antistatic sprays, benzene, or thinners to clean
compact discs.
These chemicals can damage the disc’s
surface.
Slide the FUNCTION switch to the CD position.

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Using the repeat function
Daily Use
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During CD disc playback, select a
desired track as previously described.
Press the REPEAT button once.
“REPEAT 1” is shown in the display.
The portable system will repeat the
selected track.
Press the REPEAT button twice.
“REPEAT ALL” is shown in the display.
The portable system will repeat all
tracks on the CD.
Programming tracks
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Insert a CD into the portable system.
Make sure the CD function is in stop
mode.
Press the PROG button, "PROG 01" and
will flash in the display.
Press the SKIP /Forwards or SKIP /
Backwards buttons until the display
shows the track number that you want
to program.
Press the PROG button to store the
track.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you have
entered all the tracks that you want to
program.
To playback the programed track, press
the PLAY/PAUSE button.
After all programmed tracks have been
played, the CD player will stop
automatically.
DON’T FORGET!
A total of 20 tracks can be programmed into
the CD memory.

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04 Troubleshooting
Need extra help?
Don’t worry we are just at the other end of the
phone. If you are experiencing problems using
your new product, before returning it to the
retailer, just call 0871 230 1777.
Need a spare part?
In the unlikely event of you needing spare
parts, please contact our spares department
on: 0871 230 0790
Problem
1. Fine tune the station.
2. Reposition the Portable System.
1. Select Tuner mode
2. Adjust the volume level.
Radio sound distorted.
No radio sound.
1. The station is not tuned in.
1. Select CD mode.
2. Load a CD and check it is the
correct way round.
CD Player will not play
2. CD is not installed or
installed in correctly.
1. Wipe the disc with a cloth or use
another disc.
CD skips while playing
2. There is interferrence.
1. The Portable System is not in
tuner mode.
2. The volume has been muted or
is on the minimum setting.
1. Unit not in CD mode.
1. Disc is dirty or scratched.
What to do
Possible Cause

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05Specifications
Model Number • GPS167
Power Supply • 230V AC 50Hz OR 6 X 1.5 Volt “C” size batteries
Power Consumption • 12 watts
Power Output • 0.8 x 2 Watts RMS
Radio Frequency Coverage • FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz MW: 540 - 1600KHz
Battery Requirement • 6 X "C" type (not included)
Dimensions • 264mm (L) x 174mm (W) x 90mm (H)
IMPORTANT: Due to continual revision and improvements to our products design,
specifications are subject to change without notice.