1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your Radioddity RF23 Portable Radio. The RF23 is a compact, multi-functional device featuring AM/FM/Shortwave radio reception, an MP3 music player, an alarm clock, and a built-in flashlight. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and longevity of your device.

Figure 1: Radioddity RF23 Portable Radio. This image displays the compact design of the radio, highlighting its speaker grille, digital display, and control buttons.
2. Prodott Aktarview
2.1. Komponenti u Kontrolli
The Radioddity RF23 features a user-friendly layout with essential controls and ports for various functions.
- Display LCD: Shows frequency, time, and playback information.
- Kelliem: Integrated high-quality speaker for audio output.
- Buttuni tal-Kontroll:
- Tastiera tan-Numri (0-9): Għal input dirett ta' frekwenza jew għażla ta' track.
- Play/Pause (▶⏸): Jikkontrolla d-daqq tal-awdjo.
- Previous (◀◀): Skips to the previous track or adjusts settings.
- Next (▶▶): Skips to the next track or adjusts settings.
- MODALITÀ: Switches between radio bands (AM/FM/SW) and MP3 player mode.
- LED: Jattiva l-flashlight integrata.
- Antenna teleskopika: Extendable antenna for improved radio reception.
- Port Micro USB: Għall-iċċarġjar tal-apparat.
- Slott tal-Karta TF: Supports Micro SD cards for MP3 playback.
- USB Drive Slot: Supports USB drives for MP3 playback.
- Jack tal-headphones ta' 3.5mm: Għal smigħ privat.
- Ċinga tal-idejn: For portability and secure handling.

Figure 2: Large LCD Display. The clear digital dial provides accurate signal information for radio tuning.

Figure 3: Ultra Slim and Portable Design. This image demonstrates the compact dimensions of the RF23, highlighting its suitability for travel and easy carrying.

Figure 4: Included Components. The radio comes with a USB charging cable, a rechargeable battery, and a hand strap for convenience.
3. Setup
3.1. Installazzjoni u Iċċarġjar tal-batterija
- Sib il-kompartiment tal-batterija fuq wara tar-radju.
- Insert the provided 800 mAh Li-ion battery, ensuring correct polarity.
- Agħlaq l-għatu tal-kompartiment tal-batterija sew.
- Connect the supplied Micro USB cable to the radio's Micro USB port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer, USB wall adapter).
- The LCD display will indicate charging status. A full charge typically takes a few hours.
3.2. L-Ewwel Tixgħil
Press and hold the power button (often integrated with the volume knob or a dedicated button, refer to physical unit if not explicitly labeled) to turn on the radio. The LCD display will illuminate.
4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
4.1. Radio Mode (AM/FM/Shortwave)
- Agħżel il-Banda: Agħfas il- MODALITÀ button repeatedly to cycle through FM, AM, and Shortwave (SW) bands. The selected band will be displayed on the LCD.
- Estendi l-antenna: For optimal reception, fully extend the telescopic antenna when listening to FM or Shortwave. For AM, try rotating the radio for best signal.
- Stazzjonijiet tal-irfinar:
- Skennjar Awtomatiku: Press and hold the Play/Pause (▶⏸) button to automatically scan and store available stations.
- Irfinar Manwali: Use the Previous (◀◀) or Next (▶▶) buttons for fine-tuning.
- Input ta' Frekwenza Diretta: Use the number pad (0-9) to directly enter a frequency. For exampbiex tiffoka fuq 107.3 FM, agħfas 1-0-7-3.
- Kontroll tal-Volum: Adjust the volume using the dedicated volume knob or buttons (if present).
4.2. MP3 Player Mode
The RF23 supports MP3 playback from Micro SD (TF) cards and USB drives.
- Insert Storage Device: Insert a TF card into the TF card slot or a USB drive into the USB drive slot. Ensure the device contains MP3 audio files.
- Select MP3 Mode: Agħfas il- MODALITÀ button until "MP3" or a similar indicator appears on the LCD. The radio will automatically begin playing the first track.
- Kontroll tal-daqq:
- Play/Pawsa: Press the Play/Pause (▶⏸) button to pause or resume playback.
- Track Li jmiss / Preċedenti: Use the Previous (◀◀) or Next (▶▶) buttons to skip tracks.
- Direct Track Selection: Use the number pad (0-9) to enter the track number directly.

Figure 5: Media Playback Options. The radio supports external storage devices like USB drives and TF cards, and includes a 3.5mm earphone jack for private listening.
4.3. Funzjoni tal-Arloġġ tal-Allarm
The RF23 includes an alarm clock feature. Refer to the specific instructions on your device for setting the time and alarm. Typically, this involves pressing and holding a "TIME" or "SET" button, then using the number pad or navigation buttons to adjust hours and minutes, and finally confirming the alarm activation.
4.4. Flashlight
To activate the built-in flashlight, press the LED button. Press it again to turn off the flashlight.

Figure 6: Flashlight Function. The integrated LED flashlight provides convenient illumination in low-light conditions.
4.5. Użu tal-Headphones
Plug any standard 3.5mm headphones into the headphone jack for private listening. When headphones are connected, audio will be routed through them, and the external speaker will be muted.

Figure 7: Private Listening. The 3.5mm headphone jack allows for personal audio enjoyment without disturbing others.
5. Manutenzjoni
- Tindif: Uża drapp artab u niexef biex tnaddaf il-barra tar-radju. Evita li tuża prodotti tat-tindif jew solventi li joborxu.
- Kura tal-batterija: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. If storing the radio for an extended period, charge the battery partially (around 50%) and recharge every few months.
- Ħażna: Aħżen ir-radju f'post frisk u niexef 'il bogħod mix-xemx diretta u minn temperaturi estremi.
- Antenna: Handle the telescopic antenna gently to prevent bending or breakage. Retract it when not in use.
6 Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Ir-radju ma jixgħelx. | Il-batterija hija eżawrita jew installata ħażin. | Charge the battery. Ensure the battery is installed with correct polarity. |
| Riċeviment ħażin tar-radju. | Antenna mhux estiża, sinjal dgħajjef, jew interferenza. | Fully extend the telescopic antenna. Try repositioning the radio. For AM, rotate the unit. |
| MP3 filemhux qed jilgħab. | No TF card/USB drive inserted, corrupted files, or unsupported format. | Ensure TF card/USB drive is properly inserted. Verify files are in MP3 format. Try a different storage device. |
| L-ebda ħoss mill-ispiker/headphones. | Volume too low, headphones not fully inserted, or device malfunction. | Żid il-volum. Kun żgur li l-headphones huma mdaħħla sew. Ittestja b'headphones differenti. |
7. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Dettall |
|---|---|
| Numru tal-Mudell | RF23 |
| Brand | Radjodità |
| Dimensjonijiet (L x W x H) | 11.7 x 6.35 x 2 ċm (madwar 4.6 x 2.5 x 0.8 pulzieri) |
| Piż | 180 g (madwar 4 uqija) |
| Medda ta' Frekwenzi FM | 70-108 MHz |
| Firxa ta 'Frekwenza AM | 522-1710kHz |
| Tip ta 'batterija | 800 mAh Lithium Ion (inkluża) |
| Sors tal-Enerġija | Mħaddma bil-batterija (USB rechargeable) |
| Voltage | 3.7 Volts |
| Output Awdjo | Integrated speaker, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Appoġġ tal-Midja | Micro SD (TF) card, USB drive (MP3 format) |
| Karatteristiċi Addizzjonali | LCD display, Alarm Clock, Flashlight, Stand design |
8. Garanzija u Appoġġ
Radioddity products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Radioddity website. Please have your model number (RF23) and purchase details ready when contacting support.





