1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device and retain it for future reference. The Lenco DIR-250 is a versatile audio system offering Internet Radio, DAB+, FM radio, Bluetooth connectivity, Spotify Connect, and USB playback.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
- Tesponix l-unità għax-xita jew għall-umdità biex tevita nar jew xokk elettriku.
- Aċċerta ruħek li jkun hemm ventilazzjoni xierqa. Timblokkax il-fetħiet tal-ventilazzjoni.
- Uża biss l-adapter tal-enerġija fornut mal-unità.
- Tiftaħx is-casing. Irreferi s-servizz kollu lil persunal kwalifikat.
- Żomm l-unità 'l bogħod mix-xemx diretta, minn sorsi ta' sħana, u minn kampi manjetiċi qawwija.
- Evita li tpoġġi oġġetti tqal fuq l-unità.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Iċċekkja li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti meta tiftaħ il-pakkett:
- Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio Unit
- Adapter tal-Enerġija
- Kontroll mill-bogħod
- Manwal għall-Utent (dan id-dokument)
- Antenni (2 inklużi)
4. Prodott Aktarview

Figura 4.1: Quddiem view of the Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio and its remote control.

Figura 4.2: Close-up of the right side of the front panel, featuring the TFT LCD display, volume control knob, Dimmer, and Alarm buttons.

Figura 4.3: Close-up of the left side of the front panel, showing the USB port, headphone jack, Navigate/OK knob, Mode, and Favorite buttons.

Figura 4.4: Rear panel connections, including DC IN, Audio Output (RCA), Analog Input/Output, Optical Output, Coaxial Output, LAN (RJ45), and Antenna ports.

Figura 4.5: The included remote control for convenient operation of the Lenco DIR-250.
5. Setup
5.1. Konnessjoni tal-Enerġija
- Connect the supplied power adapter to the DC IN port on the rear of the unit.
- Ipplaggja l-adapter tal-enerġija f'iżbokk tal-ħajt.
5.2. Konnessjoni tal-antenna
For optimal reception of DAB+ and FM radio, connect the provided antennas to their respective ports on the rear panel. Extend the telescopic antenna fully for best results.
5.3. Konnessjoni tan-Netwerk
The DIR-250 supports both Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections for Internet Radio and Spotify Connect.
- Wi-Fi: Upon first power-on, the unit will guide you through the Wi-Fi setup. Select your network from the list and enter the password using the navigation knob and OK button, or the remote control.
- Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the LAN port on the rear of the unit. The device will automatically detect the wired connection.
5.4. Inizjali Setup Wizard
The first time you power on the DIR-250, an initial setup wizard will appear on the display. Follow the on-screen prompts to configure language, time, date, and network settings. This ensures the device is ready for use.
6. Joperaw
6.1. Kontrolli Bażiċi
The DIR-250 can be operated using the front panel controls or the included remote control.
- Buttuna tal-Qawwa: Turns the unit on/off or puts it into standby mode.
- Buttuna tal-Volum: Dawwar biex taġġusta l-volum. Agħfas biex tmutja/tneħħi l-mut.
- Navigate/OK Knob: Rotate to scroll through menus and options. Press to confirm a selection.
- Buttuna tal-Modalità: Cycles through available modes (Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, USB, AUX).
- Fav. Button: Accesses your list of favorite stations or saves the current station as a favorite.
- Buttuna Dimmer: Jaġġusta l-luminożità tal-wiri.
- Buttuna ta 'l-allarm: Sets or manages alarms.
6.2. Radju fuq l-Internet
Access thousands of radio stations worldwide via your internet connection.
- Agħfas il- Modalità button until "Internet Radio" is selected.
- Uża l- Navigate/OK knob or remote control to browse stations by location, genre, or search.
- Agħfas OK biex tagħżel stazzjon.
- To save a station as a favorite, press and hold the Fav. buttuna.
6.3. Radju DAB+
Igawdu xandiriet tar-radju diġitali ta’ kwalità għolja.
- Agħfas il- Modalità button until "DAB+" is selected.
- Ir-radju se jiskennja awtomatikament għall-istazzjonijiet DAB+ disponibbli.
- Uża l- Navigate/OK knob or remote to select a station from the list.
6.4. Radju FM
Isma' l-istazzjonijiet tar-radju FM analogi tradizzjonali.
- Agħfas il- Modalità button until "FM" is selected.
- Uża l- Skennja buttuna fuq ir-remote jew il- Navigate/OK knob to search for stations.
- Agħfas OK to listen to a selected station.
6.5. Modalità Bluetooth
Ixxandar l-awdjo mingħajr fili mill-ismartphone, it-tablet, jew apparati oħra li jaħdmu bil-Bluetooth tiegħek.
- Agħfas il- Modalità button until "Bluetooth" is selected. The display will show "Pairing".
- On your external device, enable Bluetooth and search for "Lenco DIR-250".
- Select the device to pair. Once connected, you can play audio from your device through the radio.
6.6. Spotify Connect
Control your music directly from the Spotify app on your smartphone or tablet.
- Ensure your Lenco DIR-250 and your smartphone/tablet are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Iftaħ l-app Spotify fuq it-tagħmir tiegħek.
- Play a song and tap the "Devices Available" icon (usually a speaker or computer icon).
- Select "Lenco DIR-250" from the list of available devices.
6.7. Daqq USB
Play awdjo files (MP3, WAV, AAC) from a USB flash drive.
- Daħħal flash drive USB fil-port USB fuq il-pannell ta' quddiem.
- Agħfas il- Modalità sakemm tintgħażel "USB".
- Uża l- Navigate/OK knob or remote to browse and select audio files.
6.8. Input AUX
Qabbad apparati awdjo esterni billi tuża kejbil awdjo ta' 3.5mm.
- Connect your external audio device to the AUX IN port on the rear panel.
- Agħfas il- Modalità button until "AUX" is selected.
- Daqq l-awdjo mit-tagħmir konness tiegħek.
6.9. Alarm and Sleep Timer
Set alarms to wake up to your favorite radio station or use the sleep timer to automatically turn off the radio.
- Allarm: Agħfas il- Allarm button on the front panel or remote. Follow the on-screen instructions to set alarm time, source, and volume.
- Timer ta 'l-Irqad: Agħfas il- Irqad button on the remote control repeatedly to cycle through available sleep timer durations (e.g., 15, 30, 60 minutes, Off).
7. Manutenzjoni
7.1. Tindif
To clean the unit, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as these may damage the surface. Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning.
7.2. Ħażna
Jekk qed tippjana li ma tużax l-unità għal perjodu twil ta' żmien, aqlagħha mill-plagg tal-elettriku u aħżinha f'post frisk u niexef, 'il bogħod mix-xemx diretta u minn temperaturi estremi.
8 Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Ebda qawwa | L-adapter tal-enerġija mhux imqabbad jew is-sokit difettuż. | Iċċekkja l-konnessjonijiet tal-enerġija. Ipprova sokit differenti. |
| L-ebda ħoss | Volume too low, muted, or incorrect input selected. | Increase volume. Check if muted. Select correct input mode. |
| Ma tistax tikkonnettja mal-Wi-Fi | Password mhux korretta, barra mill-firxa, jew problema bir-router. | Ivverifika l-password tal-Wi-Fi. Mexxi l-unità eqreb lejn ir-router. Erġa' ixgħel ir-router. |
| Buffering/skonnettjar tar-Radju tal-Internet | Weak Wi-Fi signal or slow internet connection. | Improve Wi-Fi signal strength. Check internet speed. Try wired Ethernet connection. |
| Riċeviment DAB+/FM fqir | Antenna not properly connected or extended. | Ensure antennas are fully extended and positioned for best reception. |
| Kwistjonijiet ta 'tqabbil tal-Bluetooth | Device not in pairing mode, or already paired with another device. | Ensure DIR-250 is in Bluetooth mode. Disconnect from other devices. |
| Unit freezes or becomes unresponsive | Problema temporanju tas-softwer. | Unplug the power adapter, wait 10 seconds, then plug it back in to restart the unit. |
9. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Brand | Lenco |
| Numru tal-Mudell | A004231 |
| Teknoloġija tal-Wiri | LCD |
| Konnettività | Bluetooth V5.0, Ethernet (RJ45), Wi-Fi |
| Baned tar-Radju Appoġġjati | Radju tal-Internet, DAB+, FM |
| Karatteristiċi Speċjali | Spotify Connect, USB Playback, Alarm, Sleep Timer |
| Dimensjonijiet (L x W x H) | 43 x 28.7 x 7.2 ċm |
| Piż | 1.5 kilogrammi |
| Sors tal-Enerġija | Wired (AC Adapter) |
| Apparati Kompatibbli | Tablet, Smartphone, USB storage devices |
10. Garanzija
This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty of 24 months from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear.
11. Appoġġ
For technical support, service, or further inquiries regarding your Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio, please visit the official Lenco website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the Lenco webis-sit jew fid-dokumentazzjoni tal-garanzija inkluża mal-prodott tiegħek.
Uffiċjali ta' Lenco Websit: www.lenco.com





