Sangean U4 Weather Alert Radio (Model U-4) Instruction Manual

1. Introduzzjoni

The Sangean U4 is an ultra-rugged digital tuning radio designed for versatility and durability. It features AM/FM-RBDS, Weather Alert capabilities, Bluetooth wireless audio streaming, and an Aux-in port. Built to withstand challenging environments, the U4 is rain, dust, and shock resistant with an IP64 certified rating. It also includes a real-time clock with alarm timers and multiple power options to ensure you stay connected and informed.

2. Prodott Aktarview

Figura 1: Quddiem view of the Sangean U4 Weather Alert Radio.

2.1 Komponenti Inklużi

• Sangean U4 Radio
• Antenna
• Manwal tas-Sidien

2.2 Karatteristiċi ewlenin

• AM/FM-RBDS/Weather Alert/Bluetooth/Aux-In Digital Tuning: Access a wide range of radio stations and weather alerts.
• Stazzjon Presets: Store up to 5 FM1, 5 FM2, 5 AM, and 5 Weather Band stations for quick access.
• Streaming tal-Awdjo mingħajr Fili Bluetooth: Easily connect your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled devices with NFC technology for high-fidelity audio (supports aptX decoding).
• Ultra-Rugged Design: IP64 certified for rain, dust, and shock resistance, making it ideal for outdoor and demanding environments.
• Rikarikabbli: Built-in rechargeable battery with a charging LED indicator.
• Port tal-Iċċarġjar tal-USB: DC out (5V / 1A) USB A Type socket for charging mobile phones or MP3 players.
• Real-Time Clock & Alarms: Features a real-time clock with 2 alarm timers, adjustable Nap, Sleep, and Snooze functions.

3. Setup

3.1 L-Ixgħel tar-Radju

The Sangean U4 offers multiple power options:

• Qawwa AC: Plug the radio into a standard wall outlet using the provided AC power cord.
• Batteriji Rikarikabbli: The radio has a built-in rechargeable battery. Ensure it is fully charged before initial use for optimal performance.
• Batteriji alkalini: The radio can also operate on alkaline batteries (not included) as an alternative power source.

Figura 2: Wara view showing the battery compartment for the Sangean U4 Radio.

3.2 Setup ta' l-antenna

Extend the telescopic antenna for optimal FM and Weather band reception. For AM reception, rotate the radio for the best signal.

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

Figure 3: Close-up of the Sangean U4 Radio's control panel and display.

4.1 Power On/Off

Agħfas il- QAWWA buttuna biex tixgħel jew titfi r-radju.

4.2 Għażla tal-Banda

Agħfas il- BANDA button repeatedly to cycle through AM, FM1, FM2, and Weather (WX) bands.

4.3 Tuning and Presets

• Irfinar Manwali: Dawwar il- IRTUNING pum biex taġġusta l-frekwenza manwalment.
• Skanjar Awtomatiku: Agħfas u żomm il- SEEK/SELECT knob to automatically scan for the next available station.
• Issettjar Presets: Tune to your desired station, then press and hold one of the numbered preset buttons (1-5) until the display confirms the station is saved.
• Filwaqt li jfakkru l-Presets: Briefly press a numbered preset button (1-5) to recall a saved station.

4.4 Streaming tal-Awdjo Bluetooth

• Tqabbil: Agħfas il- SORS button to select Bluetooth mode. The display will show "BT" and flash, indicating it's ready to pair.
• Tqabbil NFC: For NFC-enabled devices, simply touch your device to the NFC logo on the radio to initiate pairing.
• Tqabbil manwali: On your device, search for "Sangean U4" and select to connect.
• Once paired, you can stream audio from your device to the radio. Use the radio's controls or your device to adjust volume and playback.

4.5 Konnessjoni Aux-In

Qabbad apparat awdjo estern (eż., MP3 player) mal- AUX-IN port billi tuża kejbil awdjo ta' 3.5mm. Agħfas il-buttuna SORS buttuna biex tagħżel il-modalità Aux-in.

4.6 Ħruġ tal-Iċċarġjar tal-USB

The U4 features a DC out (5V / 1A) USB A Type socket. Connect your mobile phone or MP3 player to this port using a USB cable to charge your device. This function is active when the radio is powered on or connected to AC.

4.7 Clock, Alarms, Nap, Sleep & Snooze

Refer to the detailed Owners Manual for specific instructions on setting the real-time clock, configuring the 2 alarm timers, and utilizing the Nap, Sleep, and Snooze functions.

4.8 Weather Alert Function

Agħfas il- WX ALERT button to activate or deactivate the weather alert function. When active, the radio will automatically switch to the weather band and sound an alarm if a severe weather alert is broadcast.

5. Manutenzjoni

5.1 Tindif

Imsaħ ir-radju b'artab, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish. Ensure all port covers are securely closed to maintain IP64 rating.

5.2 Kura tal-Batterija

If using rechargeable batteries, allow them to fully discharge occasionally before recharging to prolong battery life. If using alkaline batteries, remove them if the radio will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.

5.3 Reżistenza għall-Ilma u t-Trab

The U4 is IP64 certified, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and splashing water from any direction. However, it is not designed for submersion. Always ensure the rubber covers for all ports are firmly sealed when not in use to maintain its resistance.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

Sangean America, Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. For warranty service or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official Sangean websit.