Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GEO -1 Genius
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Page 1/14 Genus GEO -1 DAB Stereo Alarm Clock Radio USER GUIDE All right s Res erved © 2005 Genus Digital Genius Consultancy and Marketing Limited.
Contents 1 Introduction to Genus GEO-1 ......................................................... 3 2 Safety Instructions – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ............................... 4 2.1 Cleaning .........................................................
1 Introduction to Genus GEO-1 Thank you for choosing the Genus GEO-1 DAB Stereo Alarm Clock Radio. The GEO 1 offers everything you w ould ex pect from an alarm c lock radio plus som e us efu l ex tr as s uch as s et tin g t he ti me an d da te a uto ma tica ll y vi a th e DA B signal .
2 Safety Instructions – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY • DO NOT use your GEO-1 near wat er • DO NOT allow your GEO-1 to get wet • DO NOT use the GEO-1 near heat sources • Ensure that cables are NOT positioned i n a manner in which t hey may suffer abrasion, be walked on or trapped.
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4 Getting Started 4.1 Switching On for the First Time • For best reception position the antenna above the GEO-1. • Connect the power adapter provi ded to the GEO-1. Now pl ug into the mains socket and switch mains on. • The display will now say ‘Setting Cl ock’.
4.3 No Stations Available If no stations are found: • Try adjusting the antenna or relocating the radio in the room (e.g. closer to a window) • Your GEO-1 w ill provide you wit h men u options to .
To store a station as a preset: • Tune the radio to the s tation you wish to store. • Press and release the P R E SET button. Th e message ‘Preset 1 Empty’ will appear. • To store the station, press and hold do wn the PRESET button until you see the message ‘preset 1 saved’.
To show a graphic signal strength indicator: • Press the ‘select’ button at any time when tuned into a stat ion . The empty block indicates the minimum required le vel for good reception and the filled blocks show the current level. • If required move the antenna around un til the filled blocks move past the empty block.
6.2 Manual Tune Selecting the ‘ Manual Tune’ menu option shows the signal strength to help you find the opti mum position for your GEO-1 and the antenna • Press the LEFT/RIGHT ARROW but tons to find the chan nel that you w ant then press SELECT (UK stations are in the ra nge 11B to 12D).
7 Clock & Alarm Functions 7.1 Setting the Clock Your GEO-1 will set itself automaticall y from the time transmitted with the DAB signal or you can choose to set the cl ock yourself To auto set the.
• Then using the LEFT /RIGHT arrow keys select either a DAB radio alert or Buzzer alert. PRESS SELECT to confirm choice. • The screen will then summarise and confirm your settings • The GEO-1 will then return a utomatically to radio mode • Follow above steps to pre-program all 4 alarms 7.
7.6 SLEEP Function: The sleep function allows the user to lis ten to the radio before going to sleep secure in the knowledge t hat the radio will turn itself off after a given period of time.
9 Display 9.1 Brightness Control The backlit LED display h as two brightness settings – High or Low. The switch to manually con trol this is located at the base of th e back of the unit. The LOW setting is advised for bedside us e or when ambient lighting is dim.
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If you already are a holder of Genius GEO -1, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Genius GEO -1.
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