Indledning
The Grundig Globe Traveler G3 is a versatile portable radio designed for global listening. It features AM, FM, Shortwave, and Aircraft bands, along with advanced functionalities like Single-Side Band (SSB) and Radio Data System (RDS). This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your G3 radio to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Produkt overview
The G3 radio combines a compact design with powerful reception capabilities, making it an ideal companion for travelers and radio enthusiasts. Key features include:
- Multi-band reception: AM/LW/FM/SW with SSB and VHF Aircraft band.
- Dual Conversion PLL Digital tuner for precise tuning.
- Large LCD display showing frequency, time, sleep time, and various indicators.
- Radio Data System (RDS) on FM for displaying station information.
- Synchronous Detector with selectable side-band for enhanced SW reception.
- 700 randomly programmable memories for storing favorite frequencies.
- Integrated clock, sleep timer, and alarm functions.
- Multiple antenna options: telescopic for FM/SW, internal ferrite bar for AM, and external antenna jack.
- Audio line-in/out and 3.5 mm headphone output.
Kontrol og visning
Familiarize yourself with the layout of your Grundig G3 radio:

Figur 1: Forside View of the Grundig G3 Radio. This image displays the radio's front panel, including the speaker on the left, the large LCD screen in the center, and the array of function buttons and the main tuning knob on the right side.
- 1. LCD-skærm: Shows frequency, time, battery level, mode indicators (FM, AM, SW, SSB, RDS), signal strength, and memory information.
- 2. Tænd / sluk-knap: Tænder eller slukker for radioen.
- 3. Lock Button: Prevents accidental changes to settings or frequency.
- 4. Tuning-knap: Used for manual frequency adjustment.
- 5. Numerisk tastatur (0-9): For direct frequency entry and memory recall.
- 6. Function Buttons (F1-F7): Multi-purpose buttons for various settings and memory operations.
- 7. Volume Control (+/-): Justerer lydudgangsniveauet.
- 8. Band Selection Buttons (FM/AIR, AM, METERBAND): Selects the desired radio band.
- 9. SYNC/SSB Button: Activates Synchronous Detector or Single-Side Band mode.
- 10. RDS Mode Button: Toggles RDS information display on FM.
- 11. Auto Search Buttons (Up/Down): Starter automatisk stationsscanning.
- 12. Line Out Jack: Til tilslutning til eksterne lydsystemer.

Figur 2: Tilbage View of the Grundig G3 Radio. This image shows the rear panel of the radio, highlighting the battery compartment cover and regulatory information such as FCC compliance and manufacturing details.

Figur 3: Højre side View of the Grundig G3 Radio. This image focuses on the right side of the radio, displaying the large rotary tuning knob, the SW Wide/Narrow switch, and the Line In/Out audio jack.

Figur 4: Venstre side View of the Grundig G3 Radio. This image shows the left side of the radio, featuring the DC 8V power input jack and the 3.5mm headphone output jack.
Opsætning
Strøm til radioen
The G3 radio can be powered by batteries or an AC adapter.
Installation af batteri
- Find batterirummet på bagsiden af radioen (se figur 2).
- Skub batteridækslet nedad for at åbne det.
- Insert four (4) AA batteries (LR6, AM3) according to the polarity indicators (+/-) inside the compartment.
- Luk batterirummets dæksel forsvarligt.
Vigtig: Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries within the unit. If using rechargeable Ni-MH AA batteries, the radio can charge them when connected to the AC adapter.
Brug af AC-adapteren
- Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC 8V input jack on the left side of the radio (refer to Figure 4).
- Sæt AC-adapteren i en almindelig stikkontakt.
- When the AC adapter is connected, the radio will draw power from the adapter, and the display backlight will remain on continuously.
Betjeningsvejledning
Tænd/sluk
- Tryk på Magt knap (
) located on the top right of the front panel to turn the radio on or off.
Indstilling af tid og alarm
The G3 features a clock and multiple alarm functions. Refer to the full owner's manual for detailed steps on setting the time, time zone, and configuring alarms, as this process involves multiple button presses and timing.
Bandvalg
Press the corresponding band button to select your desired frequency range:
- FM/AIR: For FM broadcast stations (88-108 MHz) and VHF Aircraft band (118-137 MHz).
- ER: For Medium Wave (MW) broadcast stations (530-1710 KHz).
- METERBAND: For Shortwave (SW) broadcast stations (150-30000 KHz).
Tuningsmetoder
Manuel tuning
- Drej den store Tuningknap on the right side of the radio to adjust the frequency up or down.
- For fine-tuning on Shortwave, use the FINE +/- slider located below the tuning knob.
Direkte frekvensindtastning
- Brug Numerisk tastatur (0-9) to directly enter the desired frequency.
- Press the appropriate band button (FM/AIR, AM, METERBAND) after entering the frequency to confirm.
Automatisk søgning
- Tryk på AUTO Search Up or Ned buttons to automatically scan for available stations.
Avancerede funktioner
Single-Side Band (SSB) Reception
- Tryk på SYNC/SSB button to toggle SSB mode. This is essential for clear reception of amateur radio and utility signals on Shortwave.
- Brug FINE +/- slider to fine-tune the frequency for optimal SSB voice clarity.
Radio Datasystem (RDS)
- When tuned to an FM station broadcasting RDS data, press the RDS MODE button to display information such as station name, song title, or messages on the LCD.
Hukommelsesprogrammering
The G3 allows you to store up to 700 frequencies. Consult the full manual for detailed instructions on storing and recalling stations from memory.
Låsfunktion
- Tryk på Låse knap (
) to prevent accidental changes to the frequency or settings. The "LOCK" indicator will appear on the display. Press again to unlock.
Tilslutning af eksterne enheder
- Hovedtelefonudgang: Connect 3.5 mm headphones to the headphone jack on the left side of the radio for private listening (refer to Figure 4). The internal speaker will be muted.
- Line-in/out: Use the 3.5 mm Line-in/out jack on the right side (refer to Figure 3) to connect the radio to an external audio amplivligere eller optageenhed.
- External Antenna Jack: For improved reception on SW, FM, and Aircraft bands, connect an external antenna to the dedicated jack.
Opretholdelse
Rensning
- Tør radioens yderside af med en blød kludamp klæde. Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
- Ensure the radio is powered off and disconnected from the AC adapter before cleaning.
Batteripleje
- Fjern batterierne, hvis radioen ikke skal bruges i længere tid, for at forhindre lækage.
- Bortskaf brugte batterier i henhold til lokale regler.
Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Radioen tænder ikke. | Dead batteries; AC adapter not connected or faulty. | Replace batteries; check AC adapter connection and power outlet. |
| Poor reception/static. | Weak signal; interference; antenna not extended. | Fully extend telescopic antenna (FM/SW); rotate radio for AM; try external antenna; move away from electronic devices. |
| Skærmen er tom eller svag. | Low battery; backlight setting. | Replace batteries; connect AC adapter for continuous backlight. |
| Knapperne reagerer ikke. | Lock function is active. | Tryk på Låse knappen for at deaktivere. |
Specifikationer
- Frekvensområder:
- AM: 530 - 1710 KHz
- LW: 150 - 529 KHz
- FM: 88 - 108 MHz
- SW: 1711 - 30000 KHz
- VHF Aircraft Band: 118 - 137 MHz
- Tuner type: Dual Conversion PLL Digital
- Hukommelsesforudindstillinger: 700 (randomly programmable)
- Antenner: Teleskopisk (FM/SW), intern ferritstang (AM)
- Højttaler: 1 x 60 mm, Wide Range
- Strømkilde: 4 x AA batteries (not included) or DC 8V input
- Lydudgang: 3.5 mm Headphone Jack, Line-out Jack
- Dimensioner (B x H x D): 6.614" x 4.13" x 1.1" (168 x 105 x 28 mm)
- Vægt: 12.2 ounce (345 g)
- Inkluderet tilbehør: Owner's manual, warranty card, protective pouch, AC adapter/charger.
Garanti og support
Your Grundig Globe Traveler G3 radio comes with a warranty card included in the packaging. Please refer to this card for specific warranty terms, conditions, and duration. For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your product, please contact Eton customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the warranty card or the official Eton webwebsted.
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