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When listening to FM or shortwave, fully extend the telescopic antenna
(44). It need not be extended when listening to AM stations (the AM
antenna is located inside the G5).
LISTENING IN FM STEREO
FM stereo can be heard when using earphones/headphones (47) or
when routing the audio to a stereo amplification device from the
‘LINE OUT’ socket (43).To hear FM in stereo, press the ‘ST/MONO’
button (8) while tuned to a FM station. Note that ‘STEREO’ appears
in the display (38) when the stereo mode is selected.
SETTING UP AM AND FM OUTSIDE OF NORTHAMERICA
NOTE: The G5 is factory set-up for use in North America.To use the
G5 in North America (U.S. or Canada), no changes are needed.
In North America,AM stations are spaced by 10 KHz and the AM
band extends from 520 kHz to 1710 kHz. In most other world areas,
they are spaced by 9 KHz and the band extends from 522-1710 kHz.
Follow these steps to select the 9 kHz AM spacing for outside of
North America:
1.Turn off the G5.
2. Press the F5 button for about 3 seconds, or until ‘9’ or ‘10’ flashes
in the display.
3. Release the button and give it a quick, short press to toggle to the
other setting.
4.When finished, press the ‘PAGE/TIME’ button (4) twice.
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In North America, the FM band extends from 87.5-108 mHz. In other
parts of the world, it may extend from 87-108.1 or from 76-108.1.To
select the correct range for your region follow these steps:
1.Turn off the G5.
2. Press the F5 button for about 3 seconds, or until ‘9’ or ‘10’
flashes in the display.
3. Release the button and give the PAGE/TIME button (4) a quick,
short press.
4. Sequentially press the F5 button until the beginning FM
frequency of your area appears.
5. Give the PAGE/TIME button (4) a quick, short press.
TUNING IN STATIONS
Described below are four methods of tuning-in stations: Buttons
(6),Tuning-Knob (40), Direct Frequency Entry (9) and Auto-Scan (6).
BUTTONS (6)
Quick, short, sequential presses of the buttons enables tuning
up or down frequency (33)(34)(35).All normal tuning for AM, FM and
shortwave stations can be performed with the buttons.The tuning
steps used are 9 or 10 kHz in the AM band, 5 kHz in the shortwave
bands and 100 kHz in the FM band.
TUNING KNOB (40)
The tuning steps are 1 kHz in AM/SW and 25 kHz FM.
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BASIC RADIO OPERATION continued
G5 OPERATION MANUAL