1. Introduction
The Grundig GIR1080 DTR 6000 X is an advanced all-in-one radio system designed to provide a comprehensive audio experience. It integrates modern reception technologies including Internet Radio, DAB+, and FM tuner, combined with a powerful 2.1 stereo speaker system featuring an integrated subwoofer. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.
2. Safety Information
- Read all instructions carefully before use.
- Keep the device away from water and moisture.
- Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
- Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.
- Only use the provided power adapter.
- Do not attempt to open or repair the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
3. Package Contents
Please check that all items are present in the packaging:
- Grundig GIR1080 DTR 6000 X All-In-One Radio
- Power Adapter
- Remote Control
- User Manual (this document)
4. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of your Grundig GIR1080 DTR 6000 X radio.

Figure 4.1: Front View - This image displays the front panel of the Grundig GIR1080 DTR 6000 X radio. Key features visible include the central color TFT display, the large rotary knob for volume and navigation, and various control buttons such as TUNING+/-, PRESET/BT PAIR, U/MODE, MENU/INFO, and ALARM/BACK. The speaker grilles are visible on the top and sides.

Figure 4.2: Angled View - This image provides an angled perspective of the Grundig GIR1080 DTR 6000 X radio, showcasing its compact and elegant design. The side speaker grille is clearly visible, emphasizing the 2.1 stereo sound system with integrated subwoofer. The top speaker grille and front controls are also partially visible.
4.1 Front Panel Controls
- Display: 2.4-inch high-resolution color TFT display with 3-level brightness adjustment.
- VOL - / VOL + / NAVIGATE: Rotary knob for volume control and menu navigation. Press to confirm selection (OK/SCAN).
- TUNING + / TUNING -: Buttons for adjusting frequency or navigating lists.
- PRESET / BT PAIR: Button to access saved presets or initiate Bluetooth pairing.
- U / MODE: Button to switch between different operating modes (Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, Bluetooth).
- MENU / INFO: Button to access the main menu or display information about the current track/station.
- ALARM / BACK: Button to set alarms or go back to the previous menu.
5. Setup
5.1 Connecting Power
- Connect the provided power adapter to the DC IN port on the back of the radio.
- Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
- The radio will power on or enter standby mode.
5.2 Initial Internet Connection
For optimal performance and access to all features, it is crucial to connect the device to the internet during the first use. This allows the radio to update to the latest software.
- Upon first power-on, the radio will guide you through the initial setup wizard.
- Select your preferred language.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to connect to your Wi-Fi network. You will need your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password.
- Once connected, the radio will check for and install any available software updates. Do not disconnect power during this process.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Power On/Off
- Press the U / MODE button to turn the radio on or off (standby mode).
6.2 Mode Selection
- Press the U / MODE button repeatedly to cycle through available modes: Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, Bluetooth.
6.3 Tuning Stations
6.3.1 Internet Radio
- Select Internet Radio mode.
- Use the NAVIGATE knob to browse stations by location, genre, or search.
- Press the NAVIGATE knob (OK/SCAN) to select a station.
6.3.2 DAB+ Radio
- Select DAB+ mode.
- The radio will automatically scan for available DAB+ stations.
- Use the NAVIGATE knob or TUNING +/- buttons to select a station from the list.
6.3.3 FM Radio
- Select FM mode.
- Press and hold TUNING +/- for automatic station search, or press briefly for manual tuning.
6.4 Saving and Recalling Presets
The radio supports 40 FM and 40 DAB+ station presets.
6.4.1 Saving a Preset
- Tune to the desired station.
- Press and hold the PRESET button until the 'Save Preset' menu appears.
- Use the NAVIGATE knob to select a preset number (1-40) and press to confirm.
6.4.2 Recalling a Preset
- Press the PRESET button briefly.
- Use the NAVIGATE knob to select the desired preset and press to confirm.
6.5 Volume Control
- Rotate the NAVIGATE knob clockwise to increase volume (VOL +) and counter-clockwise to decrease volume (VOL -).
7. Bluetooth Connectivity
You can stream audio from your smartphone or tablet PC via Bluetooth.
- Select Bluetooth mode using the U / MODE button. The display will show 'Bluetooth Pairing'.
- On your smartphone or tablet, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select 'Grundig GIR1080' (or similar) from the list of devices.
- Once paired, you can play audio from your device through the radio.
8. Spotify Connect
With Spotify Connect, you can control the music played on your radio directly via the Spotify app on your smartphone or tablet.
- Ensure your radio is connected to the internet and your smartphone/tablet is on the same Wi-Fi network.
- Open the Spotify app on your device.
- Play a song and tap the 'Devices Available' icon (usually a speaker or computer icon).
- Select your Grundig GIR1080 radio from the list of available devices.
- The music will now play through your radio, controlled by the Spotify app.
9. Alarm and Sleep Timer
9.1 Setting an Alarm
The radio features multiple alarm functions with programmable intervals.
- Press the ALARM button.
- Use the NAVIGATE knob to select 'Alarm 1' or 'Alarm 2' and press to confirm.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to set the alarm time, source (buzzer, FM, DAB+, Internet Radio), volume, and frequency (daily, weekdays, weekends, once).
9.2 Setting the Sleep Timer
The sleep timer allows the radio to turn off automatically after a set period.
- Press the MENU button.
- Navigate to 'Sleep Timer' and press to confirm.
- Select the desired duration (e.g., 15, 30, 60, 90 minutes) using the NAVIGATE knob and press to confirm.
10. Maintenance
10.1 Cleaning
- Always unplug the radio from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish.
10.2 Software Updates
The radio may receive software updates to improve performance and add new features. Ensure your radio is connected to the internet to receive these updates.
- You can manually check for updates via the System Settings menu.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to install any available updates. Do not disconnect power during an update.
11. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power / Device unresponsive | Power adapter not connected correctly; Power outlet faulty. | Check power adapter connection; Try a different power outlet. |
| No sound | Volume too low; Mute function active; Incorrect audio source selected. | Increase volume; Check if mute is active; Ensure correct mode (FM, DAB+, Internet Radio, Bluetooth) is selected. |
| Cannot connect to Wi-Fi | Incorrect Wi-Fi password; Router too far; Network issues. | Verify Wi-Fi password; Move radio closer to router; Restart router; Check network settings. |
| Poor radio reception (DAB+/FM) | Weak signal; Antenna not properly extended. | Extend the antenna fully; Reposition the radio for better reception. |
| Bluetooth pairing fails | Device not in pairing mode; Bluetooth disabled on source device. | Ensure radio is in Bluetooth pairing mode; Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone/tablet; Try re-pairing. |
12. Specifications
- Brand: Grundig
- Model Number: GIR1080
- Color: White
- Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (for Internet Radio)
- Special Features: Bluetooth, Internet Radio, DAB+, FM Tuner, Spotify Connect, Alarm, Sleep Timer
- Audio Output: Stereo 2.1 system with integrated subwoofer (RMS 28 W)
- Display: 2.4-inch Color TFT
- Radio Bands Supported: AM/FM, DAB+, Internet Radio
- Presets: 40 FM, 40 DAB+
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Product Dimensions: 23.5L x 13.5W x 12.9H centimeters
- Compatible Devices: Smartphone, Tablet PC
13. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Grundig website for your region. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.





