ASHATA P9 Portable DAB/FM Radio User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the ASHATA P9 Portable DAB/FM Radio. This device offers high-quality digital audio broadcasting (DAB/DAB+) and traditional FM radio reception, along with MP3 playback capabilities. Its compact design and rechargeable battery make it ideal for various activities. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper use and maintenance of your radio.

2. Contingut del paquet

Si us plau, comproveu el paquet per veure si hi ha els elements següents:

• 1 x ASHATA P9 Portable DAB/FM Radio
• 1 x cable de càrrega USB
• 1 x cordó
• 1 x Manual d'usuari

Image: The ASHATA P9 radio shown with its included USB charging cable and lanyard.

3. Producte acabatview

Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your ASHATA P9 radio.

Imatge: Frontal view of the ASHATA P9 radio, highlighting the 1.44-inch LCD screen, integrated speaker, and control buttons (M, MUTE, SCAN, SLEEP, MENU, PRESET, TUNING SELECT).

Controls i ports:

• Pantalla LCD: 1.44-inch screen for displaying time, frequency, station information, and battery status.
• Ponent: Integrated full-range speaker for audio output.
• Antena: Antena telescòpica extensible per a una millor recepció de ràdio.
• Botó d'encesa: Per encendre o apagar el dispositiu.
• Botons de volum (+/-): Per ajustar el volum de l'àudio.
• Botó M (mode): To switch between DAB, FM, and MP3 modes.
• Botó MUTE: To temporarily silence the audio.
• Botó SCAN: To initiate automatic station scanning.
• Botó MENÚ: To access menu options.
• Botó PRESET: To access and save preset stations.
• TUNING/SELECT Buttons: For manual tuning, navigating menus, and selecting options.
• Botó SLEEP: To activate the sleep timer function.
• Micro USB Port (DC 5V): Per carregar la ràdio.
• Presa d'auriculars de 3.5 mm: Per a una escolta privada.
• Ranura per a targetes Micro SD: For MP3 playback from a memory card (up to 32GB, not included).

Imatge: Lateral view of the ASHATA P9 radio, showing the Micro USB charging port, 3.5mm headphone jack, and power button.

Imatge: Lateral view of the ASHATA P9 radio, showing the Micro SD card slot and volume control buttons.

4. Configuració

4.1 Càrrega de la bateria

The ASHATA P9 radio is equipped with a built-in 1000mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Before first use, fully charge the device.

1. Connect the supplied USB charging cable to the Micro USB port on the side of the radio.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a standard USB power adapter (DC 5V, 1A recommended) or a computer USB port.
3. The charging indicator on the screen will show the charging status. The battery icon will typically animate or show full when charging is complete.

Nota: A full charge typically takes a few hours. Avoid overcharging to prolong battery life.

4.2 Engegada/apagada

1. Per encendre, premeu i manteniu premut Botó d'engegada on the side of the radio for a few seconds. The LCD screen will light up.
2. Per apagar-lo, manteniu premut el botó Botó d'engegada de nou fins que la pantalla s'apagui.

4.3 Extending the Antenna

For optimal radio reception, fully extend the telescopic antenna before operating the radio in DAB or FM mode.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Canvi de modes

Premeu el botó Botó M (Mode). repeatedly to cycle through the available modes: DAB Radio, FM Radio, and MP3 Player (if a Micro SD card is inserted).

5.2 Funcionament de la ràdio DAB/DAB+

1. Canvia a Mode DAB utilitzant el Botó M.
2. The radio will automatically perform a full scan for available DAB/DAB+ stations upon first use or if no stations are found. To initiate a scan manually, press the Botó SCAN. The radio will display the scanning progress.
3. Un cop finalitzada l'escaneig, la ràdio sintonitzarà la primera emissora disponible.
4. Utilitza el TUNING/SELECT Buttons (left/right arrows) to navigate through the list of available stations.
5. The LCD screen will display station name, program type, signal strength, and other real-time text information (DLS).

Desant els preajustaments DAB:

1. Sintonitza l'emissora DAB desitjada.
2. Manteniu premut el botó Botó PRESET. The screen will show a preset number (e.g., P1).
3. Utilitza el TUNING/SELECT Buttons to choose a preset slot (1-10).
4. Premeu el botó Botó PRESET de nou per confirmar i desar l'emissora.

Recuperació de preajustos DAB:

1. Premeu breument Botó PRESET.
2. Utilitza el TUNING/SELECT Buttons per seleccionar l'emissora preseleccionada desitjada.
3. Premeu el botó TUNING/SELECT (center) Button or wait a few seconds for the radio to tune to the selected preset.

5.3 Funcionament de la ràdio FM

1. Canvia a Mode FM utilitzant el Botó M.
2. To automatically scan for FM stations, press the Botó SCAN. The radio will scan and save available stations.
3. Per sintonitzar manualment, utilitzeu TUNING/SELECT Buttons (left/right arrows) to adjust the frequency step by step. Press and hold these buttons for a quick scan to the next strong station.
4. The LCD screen will display the FM frequency and RDS (Radio Data System) information if available.

Desar preajustos d'FM:

The process for saving and recalling FM presets is similar to DAB presets. The radio supports 10 FM presets.

5.4 MP3 Player Operation

The radio supports MP3 playback from a Micro SD card (up to 32GB, not included).

1. Insert a Micro SD card with MP3 files a la Ranura per a targeta Micro SD al costat de la ràdio.
2. Canvia a Mode MP3 utilitzant el Botó M. The radio will automatically start playing the first MP3 file.
3. Utilitza el TUNING/SELECT Buttons (left/right arrows) to skip to the previous or next track.
4. The LCD screen will display track information.

5.5 Control de volum

Utilitza el Volume Buttons (+/-) on the side of the radio to increase or decrease the listening volume.

5.6 Funció de silenci

Premeu el botó Botó MUTE to temporarily silence the audio. Press it again to resume playback.

5.7 Ús d'auriculars

Plug any standard 3.5mm stereo headphones into the Conector d'auriculars for private listening. The internal speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.

5.8 Temporitzador de repòs

Premeu el botó Botó SLEEP to activate the sleep timer function. Repeatedly press the button to cycle through available sleep times (e.g., 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 minutes, or OFF). The radio will automatically turn off after the selected time.

6. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ASHATA P9 radio, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Neteja: Wipe the radio with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or strong chemicals, as these may damage the surface.
• Emmagatzematge: Quan no la feu servir durant períodes prolongats, guardeu la ràdio en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Cura de la bateria: To maintain battery health, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. If storing for a long time, charge the battery to about 50% every few months.
• Exposició a l'aigua: This radio is not waterproof. Avoid exposing it to water, rain, or high humidity.
• Cura de l'antena: Manipuleu l'antena telescòpica amb cura per evitar que es doblegui o es trenqui.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your ASHATA P9 radio, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact ASHATA customer support for further assistance.

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

ASHATA products are designed for reliability and performance. For any questions, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please refer to the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official ASHATA website for contact information. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.