Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Sami RS-2965 Analog Pocket Radio. This compact and portable radio is designed for easy listening on the go, featuring both FM and AM bands, a telescopic antenna for improved reception, and a convenient hand strap. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper use and maintenance of your device.
- 2-Band AM/FM Radio
- Powerful Sound Output
- Integrated Hand Strap for Portability
- Tuning Light Indicator
- Telescopic Antenna for Enhanced Reception
- Headphone Input for Private Listening
- Requires 3 "AA" Batteries (not included)
Product Overview
Figure 1: Front View of Sami RS-2965 Radio. This image shows the compact silver-colored radio with its speaker grille on the left and the tuning dial and band selector on the right. The telescopic antenna is extended from the top. A hand strap is visible on the left side.
Figure 2: Sami RS-2965 Radio with Key Features. This image highlights various features of the radio, including the hand strap, powerful sound, tuning light, headphone input, telescopic antenna, 2-band FM/AM radio, and the requirement for 3 "AA" batteries (not included). The model number RS-2965 is also visible.
Setup
- Battery Installation:
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the radio.
- Slide or unclip the cover to open it.
- Insert 3 "AA" size batteries, ensuring the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
- Antenna Extension:
- For optimal FM reception, gently extend the telescopic antenna to its full length.
- For AM reception, the internal antenna is typically sufficient, but adjusting the radio's orientation may improve signal strength.
Operating Instructions
- Power On/Off:
- Locate the power switch, often integrated with the volume control. Turn the knob clockwise to power on the radio and increase volume. Turn counter-clockwise to decrease volume and power off.
- Band Selection (FM/AM):
- Use the "FM/AM" switch or button to select your desired radio band.
- Tuning to a Station:
- Rotate the tuning dial (usually a large knob on the side or front) to scan through frequencies.
- The tuning light indicator will illuminate or brighten when a strong signal is detected, assisting in precise tuning.
- Volume Control:
- Adjust the volume knob to your preferred listening level.
- Headphone Use:
- Plug standard 3.5mm headphones into the headphone jack for private listening. The internal speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.
Maintenance
- Cleaning:
- Wipe the radio's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Avoid getting moisture into any openings.
- Battery Care:
- Remove batteries if the radio will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
- Dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.
- Storage:
- Store the radio in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| No sound or very low sound. |
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| Poor reception / Static. |
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| Tuning light not working. |
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Specifications
| Brand | Sami |
| Model Number | RS-2965 |
| Tuner Technology | AM, FM |
| Supported Radio Bands | 2 bands |
| Power Source | Battery Powered (3 x "AA" batteries, not included) |
| Frequency | 108 MHz (Max FM frequency, typical for FM band) |
| Style | Portable |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant (Note: This usually means splash-proof, not submersible) |
| Manufacturer | SANTOSHI |
| Product Dimensions (approx.) | 150 x 80 x 25 mm |
Warranty and Support
Sami products are manufactured with quality in mind. For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact your retailer. You may also visit the official Sami brand store on Amazon for more information:
