AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio. This versatile music device combines powerful performance with multiple features and a stylish design. It offers a wide range of listening options including Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, and USB playback. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Figure 1: AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio, front view with display and controls.

2. Safety Information

Please read all safety instructions carefully before using the device. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Power Source: Use only the provided power adapter. Ensure the voltage matches the requirements of your region.
• Water and Moisture: Do not expose the device to rain, moisture, or dripping/splashing liquids. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the device.
• Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not block ventilation openings. Maintain a minimum distance of 10 cm around the device for proper airflow.
• Heat: Keep the device away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Cleaning: Unplug the device from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
• Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

3. Package Contents

Carefully unpack your AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio and check that all items are present and in good condition:

• AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio Unit
• Remote Control
• Mains Adapter
• Owner's Manual (this document)

Figure 2: The AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio unit and its included remote control.

4. Setup

4.1 Connecting Power

Connect the provided mains adapter to the "DC IN" port on the rear of the radio and then plug the adapter into a wall outlet. Ensure the ON/OFF switch on the back is set to "ON".

4.2 Antenna Connection

For optimal FM and DAB+ reception, extend the telescopic antenna located at the rear of the unit fully.

4.3 Network Connection (Wi-Fi)

To access Internet Radio features, the device requires a Wi-Fi connection. Upon first power-on, the radio will guide you through the network setup process on its display. Select your Wi-Fi network from the list and enter the password using the navigation controls.

4.4 External Connections

The radio features various ports for external devices:

• AUX IN: Connect external audio sources (e.g., MP3 player) using a 3.5mm audio cable.
• LINE OUT: Connect the radio to an external amplifier or active speakers for enhanced audio output.
• USB: Insert a USB flash drive for MP3 file playback.

Figure 3: Rear panel connections including AUX IN, LINE OUT, USB, and DC IN.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Basic Controls

The radio can be operated using the buttons and rotary knob on the front panel, or via the included remote control. The 2.8" (7 cm) HCC display provides clear information and navigation.

• Power/Standby: Press the Standby button to turn the unit on or off.
• Navigation Knob: Rotate to scroll through menus or adjust volume. Press to confirm selection.
• Menu: Access the main menu.
• Back: Go back to the previous menu.
• Fav: Access favorite stations.
• Dimmer: Adjust display brightness.
• Alarm: Set alarms.
• Sleep: Set sleep timer.

Figure 4: The high-contrast color display for easy navigation.

5.2 Mode Selection

From the main menu, you can select different operating modes:

• Internet Radio: Access thousands of online radio stations worldwide. Browse by genre, location, or search.
• DAB+: Tune into digital audio broadcasting stations for high-quality sound.
• FM: Listen to traditional analog FM radio stations.
• Bluetooth: Pair your smartphone, tablet, or computer to stream audio wirelessly.
• USB: Play MP3 files from a connected USB flash drive.
• AUX In: Play audio from an external device connected to the AUX IN port.

5.3 Bluetooth Pairing

To pair a Bluetooth device:

1. Select "Bluetooth" mode on the radio. The radio will enter pairing mode.
2. On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
3. Select "AUNA Silver Star" from the list. Once connected, you can stream audio to the radio.

Figure 5: Wireless audio streaming via Bluetooth from a smartphone.

5.4 USB Playback

Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port on the rear of the unit. Select "USB" mode from the menu. The radio will automatically detect and display playable MP3 files. Use the navigation controls to browse and select tracks.

Figure 6: Connecting a USB flash drive for MP3 playback.

5.5 Air Music Control App

For convenient control, download the "Air Music Control" app from your smartphone's app store (available on App Store and Google Play). This app allows you to control the radio, browse stations, and manage settings from your mobile device.

Figure 7: Controlling the radio using the Air Music Control app.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

Always unplug the radio from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the surfaces. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish. Avoid spraying liquids directly onto the unit.

6.2 Storage

If you plan to store the radio for an extended period, unplug it from the power supply and store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact customer support.

8. Specifications

Figure 8: Product dimensions.

9. Warranty and Support

Your AUNA Silver Star Internet Stereo Radio comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official AUNA website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or spare parts, please contact AUNA customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase.