1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Sami Mini Digital FM Radio. This compact and portable device is designed to provide clear FM radio reception and MP3 playback via Micro SD card, all in a convenient, pocket-sized form factor. Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper operation and to maximize its lifespan.

The Sami Mini Digital FM Radio is a compact and portable device designed for listening to FM broadcasts. It features a digital display, numeric keypad for direct frequency input, and a built-in speaker. The side panel includes controls for volume and track navigation, along with a Micro SD card slot.
2. Safety Information
- Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to strong impacts.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device. Repairs should only be performed by qualified personnel.
- Keep the device away from water and other liquids. It is not water-resistant.
- Dispose of batteries properly according to local regulations.
- Use only the specified charging cable and power source.
3. Package Contents
Please check the box for the following items:
- Sami Mini Digital FM Radio (Model RS12601)
- Headphones
- USB Charging Cable (may be integrated or separate)
4. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your Sami Mini Digital FM Radio.

This image highlights key features of the Sami Mini Digital FM Radio, including its LED display, Micro SD card slot for MP3 playback, a convenient hand strap, included headphones, a telescopic antenna for improved reception, a Micro USB port for charging, and an integrated 500 mAh rechargeable battery. The side view shows the volume rocker and track navigation buttons.
Controls and Ports:
- LED Display: Shows frequency, mode, and battery status.
- Numeric Keypad (0-9): For direct frequency input in FM mode or track selection in Micro SD mode.
- FM/Mode Button: Switches between FM radio and Micro SD playback modes.
- Play/Pause Button: Plays or pauses audio. Also used for auto-scan in FM mode.
- Previous/Next Track Buttons: Navigates between radio stations or music tracks.
- Volume Up/Down Buttons: Adjusts the audio volume.
- Micro SD Card Slot: Insert a Micro SD card for MP3 playback.
- Micro USB Port: For charging the internal battery.
- Headphone Jack: Connect the included headphones for private listening.
- Telescopic Antenna: Extend for better FM reception.
5. Setup
5.1 Charging the Battery
- Connect the Micro USB charging cable to the Micro USB port on the radio.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The LED display will indicate charging status. A full charge typically takes 2-3 hours.
- Disconnect the cable once fully charged.
5.2 Powering On/Off
- To power on, press and hold the Power button (usually integrated with the Play/Pause button or a dedicated switch) for a few seconds.
- To power off, press and hold the Power button again until the display turns off.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 FM Radio Operation
- Extend the telescopic antenna for optimal reception.
- Press the FM/Mode button to switch to FM radio mode. The display will show the current frequency.
- Auto Scan: Press and hold the Play/Pause button to automatically scan and save available FM stations. The radio will store stations in numerical order.
- Manual Tuning: Use the Previous/Next Track buttons to fine-tune the frequency step by step.
- Direct Frequency Input: Use the numeric keypad to directly enter the desired FM frequency (e.g., 93.9).
- Station Recall: After auto-scanning, use the Previous/Next Track buttons to cycle through saved stations.
6.2 Micro SD Playback
- Insert a Micro SD card (up to 32GB, FAT32 format) with MP3 audio files into the Micro SD card slot.
- Press the FM/Mode button to switch to Micro SD mode. The radio will automatically start playing the first track.
- Use the Previous/Next Track buttons to skip between tracks.
- Press the Play/Pause button to pause or resume playback.
- Use the numeric keypad to directly select a track number.
6.3 Volume Control
- Use the Volume Up/Down buttons on the side of the device to adjust the listening volume.
6.4 Headphone Use
- Insert the included headphones into the headphone jack for private listening. The built-in speaker will automatically mute.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the radio. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the radio in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the device regularly, even if not in use.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Radio does not turn on. | Battery is depleted. | Charge the battery fully. |
| Poor FM reception. | Antenna not extended or weak signal. | Fully extend the telescopic antenna. Try moving to a different location. |
| No sound from speaker/headphones. | Volume is too low or muted. Headphones not fully inserted. | Increase the volume. Ensure headphones are fully plugged in. |
| Micro SD card not recognized. | Card not inserted correctly or unsupported format/size. | Reinsert the Micro SD card. Ensure it is FAT32 formatted and within the supported size (up to 32GB). |
| Buttons are unresponsive. | Temporary software glitch. | Try turning the device off and on again. If possible, perform a factory reset (refer to specific model instructions if available). |
9. Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sami |
| Model Number | RS12601 |
| Tuner Technology | FM |
| Hardware Interface | USB, Micro SD |
| Compatible Devices | MP3 Player, Laptop |
| Display Type | LED |
| Power Source | Battery Powered (Rechargeable 500 mAh) |
| Connector Type | USB |
| Color | Silver |
| Style | Mini |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 47 x 89 x 20 mm |
10. Warranty and Support
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Sami website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Sami customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase. Please have your model number (RS12601) and purchase details ready when contacting support.