LEMEGA CR8 Portable DAB+/FM Radio with Bluetooth 5.3 User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the LEMEGA CR8 Portable DAB+/FM Radio with Bluetooth 5.3. This manual provides essential information to help you set up, operate, and maintain your device. Please read it thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference.

Safety Information

To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, please observe the following safety precautions:

• Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Avoid placing the unit near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
• Do not open the casing; refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Use only the provided power adapter or a compatible 5V USB-C power source.
• Keep the unit away from strong magnetic fields.

Package Contents

Please check that all items are present:

• LEMEGA CR8 Radio Unit
• Power Adapter
• Quick Start Guide
• User Manual (this document)

Product Overview

The LEMEGA CR8 is a versatile portable radio offering DAB+, FM, and Bluetooth connectivity. It features a full-color 2.4-inch display and intuitive controls.

Image: Front view of the LEMEGA CR8 radio, showcasing its design and available color options.

Controls and Display

Image: Detailed view of the LEMEGA CR8's 2.4-inch color display and control buttons, including Presets, Info, Alarm, Sleep, Menu, Back, Play/Pause, Mode, and two rotary knobs for volume/selection and tuning/navigation.

• Display: 2.4-inch full-color LCD for station information, artist artwork, and menu navigation.
• Presets Button: Access and save favorite radio stations.
• Info Button: View detailed information about the current broadcast.
• Alarm Button: Set and manage alarms.
• Sleep Button: Activate the sleep timer function.
• Menu Button: Access system settings and options.
• Back Button: Return to the previous menu or screen.
• Play/Pause Button: Control audio playback in Bluetooth mode.
• Mode Button: Switch between DAB+, FM, and Bluetooth modes.
• Left Rotary Knob (Power/Volume/Select): Rotate to adjust volume; press to power on/off or confirm selections.
• Right Rotary Knob (Tuning/Navigation): Rotate to tune stations or navigate menus; press for specific functions.
• Telescopic Antenna: For optimal radio reception.
• USB-C Port: For power supply.
• 3.5mm Audio Jack: For connecting headphones or external audio devices.

Setup

1. Power Connection

Connect the provided power adapter to the USB-C port on the back of the radio and plug it into a wall outlet. The radio can also be powered by 4 AA batteries (not included) for portable use.

2. Battery Installation (Optional)

For portable operation, open the battery compartment on the back of the unit and insert 4 AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity. Close the compartment securely.

Image: The LEMEGA CR8 radio positioned outdoors on a wooden table, illustrating its portability and battery life feature.

3. Antenna Extension

Extend the telescopic antenna fully for optimal DAB+ and FM radio reception.

4. Initial Power On

Press and hold the left rotary knob (Power/Volume) to turn on the radio. The display will light up, and the radio will typically start in DAB+ mode, performing an automatic scan for stations.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

• To Power On: Press and hold the left rotary knob.
• To Power Off/Standby: Press and hold the left rotary knob again. The display will show the clock in standby mode.

Mode Selection

Press the Mode button repeatedly to cycle through available modes: DAB+, FM, and Bluetooth.

DAB+ Radio Mode

Image: The LEMEGA CR8 radio displaying a DAB+ station, showing the station logo and current time.

1. First Use/Scan: Upon first power-on in DAB+ mode, the radio will automatically perform a full scan for available stations.
2. Manual Scan: To perform a scan manually, press the Menu button, navigate to "Scan" or "Full Scan" using the right rotary knob, and press the left rotary knob to confirm.
3. Selecting Stations: Rotate the right rotary knob to browse the list of available stations. Press the left rotary knob to select a station.
4. Saving Presets: To save a station as a preset, press and hold the Presets button. Use the right rotary knob to select a preset number (1-10) and press the left rotary knob to confirm.
5. Recalling Presets: Press the Presets button briefly, then use the right rotary knob to select your desired preset and press the left rotary knob.

FM Radio Mode

1. Switch to FM: Press the Mode button until "FM Radio" is displayed.
2. Auto Scan: Press and hold the right rotary knob to automatically scan for and save available FM stations.
3. Manual Tuning: Rotate the right rotary knob to manually tune to a specific frequency.
4. Saving Presets: Similar to DAB+ mode, press and hold the Presets button, select a number, and confirm.
5. Recalling Presets: Press the Presets button briefly, select the preset, and confirm.

Bluetooth Mode

Image: The LEMEGA CR8 radio wirelessly connected to a smartphone via Bluetooth, indicating its streaming capabilities.

1. Switch to Bluetooth: Press the Mode button until "Bluetooth Audio" is displayed. The radio will enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing Bluetooth icon.
2. Pairing: On your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth device, enable Bluetooth and search for "LEMEGA CR8" in the list of available devices. Select it to pair.
3. Playback: Once paired, you can stream audio from your device to the LEMEGA CR8. Use the Play/Pause button on the radio or your connected device to control playback.

Alarm Function

Press the Alarm button to set or manage alarms. Follow the on-screen prompts to set alarm time, source (DAB+/FM/Buzzer), and volume.

Sleep Timer

Press the Sleep button repeatedly to cycle through sleep timer options (e.g., 15, 30, 45, 60 minutes, Off). The radio will automatically turn off after the selected duration.

System Settings

Press the Menu button to access system settings. Use the right rotary knob to navigate and the left rotary knob to select. Options may include:

• Time/Date: Set time and date manually or synchronize with DAB+/FM broadcast.
• Backlight: Adjust display brightness and timeout.
• Equalizer: Customize audio settings (e.g., Bass, Treble, or preset EQ modes).
• Language: Select display language.
• Factory Reset: Reset all settings to default.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the radio with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: If storing for an extended period, remove batteries (if installed) and store in a cool, dry place.
• Antenna Care: Handle the telescopic antenna gently to prevent bending or breakage.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

LEMEGA products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, please refer to the specific terms provided at the point of purchase or contact your retailer. This product is eligible for a 60-day free return period from the date of purchase.

For further assistance or technical support, please visit the official LEMEGA store or contact their customer service. You can find more information at: LEMEGA Store on Amazon.