Goodmans GPS05BLK User manual

USER MANUAL
MODEL: GPS05BLK/PNK
CD BOOMBOX
MODE
PROG.
ECO PWR
POWER
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Welcome1
Troubleshooting5
Technical Specifications6
Customer Support7
Your CD Boombox
2.1 In The Box
2.2 Front View
2
Quick Setup
3.1 Power On/Off and Function Selection
3.2 Standby & Auto Standby
3.3 Adjusting the Volume
3
Operation4
CD Operation
4.1 Load a Disc
4.2 Play a Disc
4.3 Skip Tracks And Search For A Specific
Point To Play
4.4 Programmed Play
4.5 Repeat Single/All & Random Playback
Radio Operation
4.6 Tuning a Station
2.3 Rear View
3.4 Fitting Batteries
Aux-In Mode
4.7 Aux In Mode
Connecting Earphones
4.8 Connecting Earphones

GPS05
Welcome
Thank you for choosing this Goodmans product. We’ve been
making electronics for the British people for 70 years. Each of
our projects has been carefully designed to be great at what it
does and this one is no exception. We hope you enjoy your
new CD Boombox.
1
Your CD Boombox2
In The Box
Carefully remove your CD Boombox from the packaging.
Inside the box you will find:
• CD Boombox
• Mains Power Supply Lead
• Quick Start Guide
• Guarantee Booklet
If any of these items are missing, contact customer support.
Visit: www.goodmans.co.uk/support
2.1
Mains Power
Your CD Boombox requires a mains supply of 230-240V AC ~ 50Hz.
Please ensure that your mains supply is compatible before use.
Disconnect the power cord from the mains when not in use.
Position of CD Boombox
Place on a flat, stable surface that is not subject to vibrations. Avoid
the following locations:
• Where it is exposed to direct sunlight
• Where it is close to heat radiating sources
• Where the humidity is high and ventilation is poor
• Where it is dusty
Adjusting the Aerial
Fully extend the aerial to ensure good reception in both MW and FM
Radio modes. It may be necessary to alter the position of the CD
Boombox and/or the aerial to achieve the best signal.

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Front View2.2
A Carry handle
B Telescopic antenna.
C PROG. button. Press to enable the
programme function.
D button. Press to stop playback of
a CD.
E button. Press to skip to previous
CD tracks. Press and hold to fast
rewind CD tracks.
F LCD display. Displays CD track
information.
G button. Press to skip to next CD
track(s). Press and hold to fast
forward CD tracks.
H MODE button. Press to switch
between repeat & random modes
during CD playback.
I /ECO PWR button.
Press to Play or Pause playback of a
CD. This button also doubles up as a
wake from standby button. Press to
wake from auto standby mode.
J POWER indicator. This will
illuminate when the power is on.
K CD compartment release button.
Press to open the CD compartment.
L Speakers. Stereo speakers.
M FM STEREO indicator. Illuminates
when playing an FM station in stereo.
B
J K
N PO
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Q TSR
L
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C E F
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ECO PWR
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ECO PWR
AUX
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FM ST.MW
RADIO
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CD/AUX
VOLUME
TU NE
FM
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KH Z
B
J K
N PO
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Q TSR
L
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MODE
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POWER
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AUX
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RADIO
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VOLUME
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Rear View2.3
N BAND selection switch. Set to
either MW or FM.
O EARPHONE socket. Connect
earphones for private listening.
P MODE selection switch. Set to
OFF, RADIO or CD/AUX modes.
Q TUNING dial. Use this dial to locate
a radio frequency using the tuning
control.
R AUX INPUT socket. Connect
external audio sources with a 3.5mm
audio cable.
S AC mains input socket. Connect
the mains cable to this socket.
T VOLUME control. Rotate to
increase or decrease the volume
output.
B
J K
N PO
ML
Q TSR
L
A
C E F
D
G I
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MODE
PROG.
ECO PWR
POWER
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MODE
PROG.
POWER
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ECO PWR
AUX
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FM ST.MW
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
TU NE
FM
MW
MH Z
KH Z

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Quick Setup3
Power On/Off and Function Selection
1. This CD Boombox is supplied with a mains cable.
To connect the power insert the figure 8 shaped end in the
rear of the unit.
2. Insert the plug into a power socket, and switch the power on.
3. Set the function switch to either CD/AUX or RADIO for
operation. Set to the off position to turn the radio off.
Standby & Auto Standby
Due to new ECO regulation requirements this product
incorporates a power saving feature.
1. When in CD mode or AUX mode, once audio playback has
ceased and the unit has stood idle for approximately 20
minutes, it will switch into a ‘power-down’ power saving
mode.
2. To wake the unit up, press the /ECO PWR button.
3.1
3.2
AUX
AC
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FM ST.MW
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
TU NE
FM
MW
MH Z
KH Z
AUX
FM ST.MW
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
TU NE
FM
MW
MH Z
KH Z
AC
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RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
MODE
ECO PWR
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Adjusting the Volume
Rotate the volume control clockwise or anti-clockwise to
increase or decrease the volume output.
Fitting Batteries
1. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the unit
(see diagram below).
2. Insert 6 x C size batteries taking care to match the + & -
polarity symbols correctly.
3. Replace the battery compartment cover.
C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V
C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V
C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V
C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V
C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V
C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V C SIZE (UM-2) 1.5V
The mains cable must be detached from the AC socket of the
player for the batteries to power the unit.
Leaking batteries may damage the battery cabinet and the
player as a whole. If you are not going to use the CD Boombox
for an extended period, please remove the batteries to avoid
damage.
Caution: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
3.3
3.3
RADIO
CD/AUX
VOLUME

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MODE
ECO PWR
POWER
ST .
CD Operation
Operation4
Load a Disc
1. Press the CD compartment release button ‘J’ to open the
disc compartment.
2. Load a disc onto the disc tray with the label side facing up.
3. Close the CD door.
Play a Disc
1. Slide the function switch to the CD/AUX position.
2. Follow the steps above to load a disc (if not already loaded).
3. When the disc is successfully read, the total number of
tracks on the disc will appear on the LED display.
4. Press the button to begin playback. Press once again
to pause the music playback. The timer number flashes to
indicate the player is in pause mode; press the button to
cease music playback. The LED shows the total number of
tracks again.
Skip Tracks and Search For a Specific Point To
Play
1. Press the button once during playback to skip to the
next track. To skip to a specific track, press this button
several times until you reach the track number required.
2. Press the button once during playback to return to the
beginning of the current track. Press the button twice
repeatedly to skip to the previous track. To skip back to a
specific track, press this button several times.
3. Hold the button during playback to fast forward the
current track.
4. Hold the button during playback to fast rewind the
current track.
4.1
4.2
4.3
POWER
ST .
MODE
ECO PWR
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
POWER
ST .
MODE
ECO PWR
PROG.

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Programmed Play
To programme an alternative playback order of tracks follow
the below steps.
1. Make sure the unit is not playing a disc.
2. Press the PROG. button. The programme sequence “1--”
appears on the LED display & the PROGRAMME indicator
‘P’ flashes on the display.
3. Select the first track to be programmed using the /
buttons.
4. Press the PROG. button again to store and advance to the
next programmed track. The programme sequence
indication changes to “2--” momentarily waiting for your
next input.
5. Repeat the steps above to programme more tracks.
A maximum of 20 tracks can be programmed.
6. Press the button to begin the programmed playback in
the preferred order.
7. You can press the button to terminate programmed
playback.
Repeat Single/All & Random Playback
1. During playback press the MODE button once, you will see
the REPEAT SINGLE indicator ‘ ’appear on the display.
This indicates the current track will repeat until the button
is pressed.
2. During playback press the MODE button twice, you will see
the REPEAT ALL indicator ‘ ’ appear on the display.
This indicates that all the tracks of the current disc will
repeat until the button is pressed.
3. During playback press the MODE button three times, you
will see the RANDOM indicator ‘RAND’ appear on the
display. This indicates that all the tracks of the current disc
will play in a random order until the button is pressed.
4. To turn off any of the functions press the button. or press
the MODE button until the ‘RAND’ icon disapears.
4.4
4.5
CD Operation
POWER
ST .
MODE
ECO PWR
POWER
ST .
1--
CD
POWER
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1--
CD
PLAY
POWER
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MODE
ECO PWR

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FM ST.MW
TU NE
FM
MW
MH Z
KH Z
Tuning a Station
1. Slide the function switch to the RADIO position.
2. Set the required band with the BAND selection switch.
To listen to an FM station set the function switch to FM ST.
3. Tune the station by rotating the TUNING control.
When receiving an FM broadcast, fully extend the telescopic
antenna and angle it for the best reception.
For MW broadcasts, vary the position of the unit until the best
reception is located.
4. Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level using the
VOLUME control.
Aux In Mode
Connect an external audio source like a smartphone using a
3.5mm audio cable (not supplied).
1. Connect one end of the cable to the MP3 player
headphone output and the other end to the AUX input on
the back of the unit.
2. Slide the function switch to the CD/AUX position.
3. Press on the external audio source.
The volume output is affected by the volume level on the
source EG: MP3 player so make sure that is set to about
70-80% ( not too loud to avoid distortion ).
4. Adjust the VOLUME control on the unit to the required
listening level.
4.6
4.7
AUX
AC
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FM ST.MW
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
TUN E
FM
MW
MHZ
KHZ
AUX
FM ST.MW
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
TU NE
FM
MW
MH Z
KH Z
AUX
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AUX
AC
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FM ST.MW
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
TU NE
FM
MW
MH Z
KH Z
Radio Operation
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME

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Connecting Earphones
1. Connect the 3.5mm jack to the earphone socket on the
back of the unit marked with a ‘ ‘ icon.
2. Once connected all audio output from the speakers will
stop until the earphones are disconnected.
If your earphones have the wrong size jack you will need to
purchase an adapter.
• Listen at moderate volumes to avoid hearing damage.
• If you hear no sound during playing, do not turn up volume
as the music may suddenly begin at a high volume.
• Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
headphones can cause hearing loss.
• To avoid damaging your ears, adjust the volume to the
lowest safe level before playing, and turn up to the desired
level when playback has started.
4.8
AUX
AC
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FM ST.MW
RADIO
OFF
CD/AUX
VOLUME
TU NE
FM
MW
MH Z
KH Z
AUX
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AUX
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RADIO
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TU NE
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Problem What to do
No Power Check the mains plug is connected to the wall socket.
Switch the wall socket on.
Press the /ECO PWR button to wake from Standby
mode.
No sound from the CD
No sound from an AUX input
The volume level is too low. Increase using the
volume control.
Remove any connected 3.5mm cable from the AUX
input socket.
The volume level is too low. Increase using the
volume control.
The external audio source volume is too low,
increase the volume level.
The sound is distorted
The sound is distorted from an AUX input
Reduce the CD boombox volume level using the
volume control.
The external audio source volume is too high,
decrease the volume level.
Unable to play a CD Check there is a disc present in the CD
compartment.
Remove and re-insert the CD with the label side
facing upwards.
Clean the disc, it may be dirty. If scratched try
another disc.
Static interference when listening to the
radio
This is caused by poor reception. Re-locate the
antenna or if that fails try moving the CD boombox
to a different location.
Troubleshooting5

GPS05BLK/PNK
Model Number GPS05BLK/PNK
Power Supply AC 230-240V ~ 50 Hz
DC 9V UM-2/’C’ size x 6pcs
Speaker Output Power 1W x 2 (RMS)
Speaker Impedance 8 Ohms
Frequency Range FM: 88-108MHz
MW: 530-1600KHz
Supported Disc Types CD-DA.CD-R/CD-RW
Max Power Consumption AC 12W
Dimensions 215mm (L) x 207mm (W) x 120mm (H)
Technical Specification6
www.goodmans.co.uk
Customer Support7
Our customer service team is available for technical or
guarantee support. Visit www.goodmans.co.uk/support
QSG-DEC16-GPS05BLK/PNK