G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL NEED HELP? Contact Us. Etón Corporation, 1015 Corporation Way, Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA. 1-800-872-2228 (U.S.); 1-800-637-1648 (Canada); 650-903-3866 (worldwide); M-F, 8:00-4:30, Pacific Standard Time; www.etoncorp.com. WARNING • Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL FUNCTION KEYS RADIO/MP3 MENU ENTER G2 REPORTER Radio/Recorder • • • 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 Power On/Off AM Button Frequency Tuning: M – SW Button (press in SW mode...
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G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL FUNCTION KEYS AM-FM-SW-Radio/Recorder FM: 64.0/87.0-108.0MHz AM: 522-1710KHz SW: 2.30-23.00MHz Antenna External MIC Port Back Stand Mini-USB (Power In) Port Battery Compartment Lock/Unlock Radio (behind the stand) Earphone Port Strap Hole Line-In Port...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL BATTERY POWER SUPPLY Before initial use, open the battery compartment (behind the back stand), make sure the lithium battery is installed. CHARGING THE LITHIUM BATTERY To charge the battery, connect the unit to the mini-USB port and opposite end to a power source (5V DC/500mA).
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL TURN ON/OFF THE UNIT 1. Turn ON/OFF manually: Press the < > button. 2. Turn Off Using Automatic Sleep Timer: Select “Sleep Timer” in Sys Set mode, press the Tuning Knob to enter and then rotate the Tuning Knob to adjust the auto turn off timer from 0-90 minutes.
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G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL FM RADIO In Main Menu, select FM Radio and press the Tuning Knob to listen to FM. FM Radio Press the < > button to enter either Radio or Music Mode. Choose Bands In Radio Mode, press the <...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL FM Stereo/Mono Selection To activate stereo listening, press the < > button and the display will show < > symbol; press again to deactivate, and the mono symbol < > will show. Volume Adjustment Press the <...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL TUNE IN STATIONS Turn on the radio and select FM Radio from < Main Menu > by rotating the Tuning Knob. Press the < Tuning Knob > to enter, then choose your desired band by pressing on either the FM, AM or SW button.
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL Storing Stations Manually Select your desired station, press the tuning knob or the < > button and rotate the Tuning Knob to select < Save >, then rotate the Tuning Knob or the < >, <...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL RECORD RADIO While listen to the FM/AM/SW stations, you can directly record the programs by following the steps below: 1. Adjust the volume level up to 10 2. Press the Tuning Knob and rotate it to select either of below recording formats: ·...
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G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL LISTEN TO RECORDING FILES 1. Select < Voice > in the < Main Menu > and press the Tuning Knob to enter. 2. Press the < > or < > button to select file. 3. Press the <...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL LISTEN TO MP3 FILES 1. Turn on the unit and select < Music > from the < Main Menu >, then press the Tuning Knob to enter. 2. Rotate the Tuning Knob or press the <...
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G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL 5. While not playing any music, press the Tuning Knob to enter the following settings: · Local folder: Select music file · Delete file: Delete a single music file · Delete all: Delete all music files ·...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL USE AS AN ACTIVE LOUDSPEAKER (LINE-IN) Connecting the unit to other medias (MP3, voice recorder, etc.) with the Line-in Cable, can increase the sound of the media connected. 1. Plug one end of the Line-in cable to the earphone jack of the audio equipment, and the other end into the Line-in Port of the unit.
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G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL USE AS LOUDSPEAKER (MIC) 1. Insert the external MIC into the external MIC Jack on the left side of the unit. 2. Turn on the unit, select <Loudspeaker> in < Main Menu > by pressing the Tuning Knob.
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL LINE-IN RECORDING 1. Press POWER button to turn on radio. 2. Plug a line in source into the LINE-IN socket < >. 3. Press the MENU button < > and turn the tuning knob to select LOUD SPEAKER.
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G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL Time Set 1. Select < Time Set > in Sys Set Mode by rotating the Tuning Knob. 2. Press the Tuning Knob and notice the hour-indicator flashes, then rotate the Tuning Knob to adjust the hour; Press the Tuning Knob and notice the minute-indicator flashes, then rotate the Tuning Knob to adjust the minute;...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL Alarm Set 1. Select [Alarm Set] in Sys Set mode and press the Tuning Knob, [New] appears on the display. 2. Press the Tuning Knob again to enter the alarm setting, [Normal Alarm/Power On/Power Off/Exit] appears.
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL Alarm On/Off Alarm Off: Select [Alarm Set] in Sys Set mode and press the Tuning Knob to enter. [New] appears on the display. Press the Tuning Knob again , [Normal Alarm, Power off, Power on, Exit] appears. Rotate the Tuning Knob to select [Power off], then follow the same steps in [Alarm Set].
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL SLEEP TIMER Select [Power Off] in Sys Set mode, press the Tuning Knob to enter, then rotate the Tuning Knob or press the < >, < > button to adjust the auto turn off timer from 0-90, select “0” to turn off the sleep timer.
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL CONTRAST SETTING Select [Contrast] in Sys Set mode and press the Tuning Knob. The brightness level 0-16 appears on the display, rotate the Tuning Knob to adjust, and then press the Tuning Knob to confirm and exit.
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL BACK STAND Open the stand on the rear of the unit to allow for an upright position. WORKING WITH EBOOK 1. Select <Ebook> in < Main Menu >, press the Tuning Knob to enter. 2. Select your desired file by rotating the Tuning Knob, and press the Tuning Knob to enter below settings: Local file: Select <...
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G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL FM RDS 1. Select an FM station, press the Tuning Knob and rotate to select <Open RDS>, the symbol < > will show on the display. > button to shift the transmitted details 2. Press the <...
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL WARRANTY REGISTRATION To ensure full warranty coverage or product updates, registration of your product should be completed as soon as possible after purchase or receipt. You may use one of the following options to register your product: 1.
G2 REPORTER OWNER’S MANUAL SERVICE FOR YOUR PRODUCT To obtain service for your product, we recommend first contacting an Etón service representative at 800-872-2228 US, 800-637-1648 Canada or (650) 903-3866 for problem determination and troubleshooting. If further service is required, the technical staff will instruct how to proceed based on whether the radio is still under warranty or needs non-warranty service.
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