TechniSat Transita 130 - Portable DAB+/FM Radio User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your TechniSat Transita 130 portable radio. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure safe and optimal performance. Keep this manual for future reference.

Safety Information

• Read all instructions carefully before use.
• Do not expose the device to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Ensure proper ventilation; do not block any ventilation openings.
• Use only the power adapter supplied with the device.
• Unplug the device during lightning storms or when unused for extended periods.
• Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• TechniSat Transita 130 Portable Radio
• Integrated Rechargeable Battery (pre-installed)
• External Power Supply
• User Manual

Product Overview

The TechniSat Transita 130 is a portable radio combining classic FM reception with modern DAB+ digital radio. It features Bluetooth audio streaming, a USB port, and an AUX-IN connection. The device includes an integrated battery for extended portable use and a dot-matrix LCD for station information. Its design incorporates a synthetic leather casing and a carry handle.

Front View

Image Description: This image displays the front of the TechniSat Transita 130 radio. It features a large speaker grille, four rectangular buttons labeled DAB+, FM, BT, and AUX, and a prominent circular FM tuning dial with a needle indicator. The radio has a beige synthetic leather finish and a carry handle.

Angled Front View

Image Description: This image shows the TechniSat Transita 130 radio from an angled front perspective. The beige synthetic leather casing, the carry handle, and the front controls including the speaker grille, mode buttons, and FM tuning dial are clearly visible, emphasizing its portable and retro design.

Rear View with Ports

Image Description: This image presents the rear panel of the TechniSat Transita 130 radio. It clearly shows the input/output ports: DC IN for power, USB DC OUT for charging external devices, a headphone jack, and an AUX IN port for connecting external audio sources. A telescopic antenna is also visible in a folded position.

Setup

1. Charging the Battery: Connect the external power supply to the DC IN port on the back of the radio and then to a standard wall outlet. The integrated battery will begin charging. A full charge provides up to 24 hours of playback.
2. Antenna Adjustment: For optimal reception of DAB+ and FM signals, fully extend the telescopic antenna. Adjust its position for the best signal quality.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

To power on the radio, press and hold the power button (typically one of the rotary knobs on top or a dedicated button, refer to physical controls). To power off, press and hold the same button.

Mode Selection

Press the corresponding buttons on the front panel to select your desired mode:

• DAB+: For digital radio broadcasts.
• FM: For analog FM radio broadcasts.
• BT (Bluetooth): For streaming audio wirelessly from a Bluetooth-enabled device.
• AUX: For connecting an external audio source via cable.

DAB+ Radio Operation

1. Select the DAB+ mode.
2. Upon first use, the radio will automatically perform a full scan for available DAB+ stations. This may take a few minutes.
3. Once the scan is complete, use the navigation controls (e.g., rotary knob or arrow buttons, if present) to browse through the list of found stations.
4. To save a favorite station, tune to the desired station and then press and hold one of the preset buttons (the radio supports up to 10 DAB+ presets).

FM Radio Operation

1. Select the FM mode.
2. Use the large FM TUNING dial on the front panel to manually tune to your desired frequency. The selected frequency will be displayed on the LCD.
3. To save a favorite station, tune to the desired station and then press and hold one of the preset buttons.

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

1. Select the BT mode. The radio will enter Bluetooth pairing mode, indicated on the LCD.
2. On your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth-enabled device, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
3. Select "Transita 130" from the list of devices to pair.
4. Once successfully paired, audio from your device will play through the radio's speaker. Control playback (play/pause, skip) from your connected device.

AUX-IN Connection

1. Connect an external audio source (e.g., MP3 player, CD player) to the AUX IN port on the back of the radio using a 3.5mm audio cable.
2. Select the AUX mode.
3. Audio from the external device will now play through the radio. Control playback and volume from the external device.

USB Charging

The USB DC OUT port on the back of the radio can be used to charge compatible external devices, such as smartphones, when the radio is powered on or connected to the external power supply.

Maintenance

Cleaning

Wipe the exterior of the radio with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the finish and internal components.

Storage

When not in use for extended periods, store the radio in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, dust, and extreme temperatures. Ensure the battery is partially charged before long-term storage to maintain battery health.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official TechniSat website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.