1. Introduction
Welcome to the user manual for your LEMEGA DR3P Portable Digital Radio. This guide provides detailed instructions to help you set up, operate, and maintain your device, ensuring you get the most out of its features. The DR3P offers a superior listening experience with DAB/DAB+/FM radio, Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, a vibrant 2.4-inch color display, 80 station presets, a convenient headphone jack, and versatile dual alarm functions.
2. Package Contents
Please check the box for the following items:
- 1 x LEMEGA DR3P Portable Digital Radio
- 1 x USB-C Power Cable
- 1 x AC Power Adapter
- 1 x User Manual
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the controls and display of your LEMEGA DR3P radio.
3.1. Controls and Display
- 2.4-inch Color Display: Shows station information, artist artwork, and playback details.
- SOURCE Button: Switches between DAB, FM, and Bluetooth modes.
- MENU/BACK Button: Accesses menu options or goes back to the previous screen.
- INFO Button: Displays additional information about the current broadcast.
- PRESETS Button: Accesses saved radio stations.
- ALARM Button: Sets and manages alarms.
- SLEEP Button: Activates the sleep timer.
- Navigation Buttons (◀◀, ▶▶): For tuning, track skipping, or menu navigation.
- Rotary Knob (○/VOLUME): Controls power (press), volume (rotate), and selection (press to confirm).
4. Setup
4.1. Powering On
The LEMEGA DR3P can be powered by the included AC adapter or by 4 x AA batteries (not included) for portable use. When using batteries, the radio offers up to 11 hours of playback.
- AC Power: Connect the USB-C power cable to the radio's USB-C port and the AC adapter to a wall outlet.
- Battery Power: Open the battery compartment on the back of the radio and insert 4 x AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
4.2. Initial Scan (DAB/DAB+)
Upon first power-on, the radio will automatically perform a full scan for available DAB and DAB+ stations. This process may take a few minutes.
- Ensure the telescopic antenna is fully extended for optimal reception.
- The radio will display a progress bar during the scan.
- Once complete, the radio will tune to the first available station.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. DAB/DAB+ Radio
To listen to digital radio stations:
- Press the SOURCE button until 'DAB Radio' is selected.
- Use the navigation buttons (◀◀, ▶▶) to browse through the list of available stations.
- Press the rotary knob to select a station.
- Press the INFO button repeatedly to cycle through different information displays, such as DLS (Dynamic Label Segment) text, program type, ensemble name, signal strength, and bit rate.
5.2. FM Radio
To listen to FM radio stations:
- Press the SOURCE button until 'FM Radio' is selected.
- Press and hold the navigation buttons (◀◀, ▶▶) to auto-scan for the next available station. Short presses allow for manual tuning.
- Press the INFO button repeatedly to cycle through different information displays, such as RDS (Radio Data System) text, program type, and frequency.
5.3. Bluetooth Audio
Stream audio wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
- Press the SOURCE button until 'Bluetooth Audio' is selected. The radio will enter pairing mode, indicated by a flashing Bluetooth icon on the display.
- On your device, enable Bluetooth and search for 'LEMEGA DR3P'.
- Select 'LEMEGA DR3P' to pair. Once connected, the Bluetooth icon will become solid.
- You can now play audio from your device through the radio. Use the radio's navigation buttons (◀◀, ▶▶) to skip tracks.
5.4. Presets
The radio allows you to save up to 80 of your favorite DAB/DAB+ and FM stations for quick access.
- Saving a Preset: While listening to a station, press and hold the PRESETS button. Use the navigation buttons to select a preset number (1-80) and press the rotary knob to confirm.
- Recalling a Preset: Press the PRESETS button (short press). Use the navigation buttons to scroll through your saved presets and press the rotary knob to select.
5.5. Headphone Jack
For private listening, connect standard 3.5mm headphones to the headphone jack located on the side of the radio. The radio's speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.
5.6. Alarm Function
The DR3P features dual alarms with customizable settings.
- Setting Alarms: Press the ALARM button. Use the navigation buttons and rotary knob to set Alarm 1 or Alarm 2, time, source (DAB, FM, or Buzzer), volume, and frequency (daily, weekdays, weekends, or once).
- Snooze: When an alarm sounds, press the rotary knob to activate snooze. The alarm will temporarily stop and sound again after a set interval.
- Sleep Timer: Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to set a sleep timer (e.g., 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120 minutes, or Off). The radio will automatically turn off after the selected duration.
5.7. Equalization Settings
Adjust the audio output to your preference with built-in equalization modes.
- Access the equalization settings via the main menu.
- Choose between predefined modes like 'Music' and 'Speech' to optimize sound for different content.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your LEMEGA DR3P radio, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the radio's surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
- Antenna: Handle the telescopic antenna with care. Avoid bending or forcing it, as this can damage the reception.
- Battery Replacement: If using batteries, replace all four AA batteries simultaneously when the low battery indicator appears or when performance degrades. Do not mix old and new batteries or different battery types.
- Storage: If storing the radio for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your LEMEGA DR3P, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Radio does not power on. | No power supply; flat batteries. | Ensure AC adapter is securely connected or replace AA batteries. |
| Poor DAB/FM reception. | Antenna not extended; weak signal area; interference. | Fully extend the telescopic antenna. Try repositioning the radio. Avoid placing near other electronic devices that may cause interference. Perform a full scan. |
| Bluetooth device cannot connect. | Radio not in pairing mode; device too far; previously paired. | Ensure radio is in Bluetooth mode and flashing. Move device closer to the radio. Forget 'LEMEGA DR3P' on your device and try pairing again. |
| No sound from speaker. | Volume too low; headphones connected. | Increase volume using the rotary knob. Disconnect headphones if not needed. |
| Battery life is short. | Low quality batteries; high volume usage. | Use high-quality alkaline or rechargeable AA batteries. Reduce volume for extended battery life. Consider using AC power for prolonged listening. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please refer to the Warranty and Support section.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | DR3 |
| Tuning Technology | DAB/DAB+/FM |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3, USB Type C, 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Display | 2.4-inch Color Screen |
| Power Source | AC Powered (Adapter Included) & 4 x AA Batteries (Not Included) |
| Battery Life (Approx.) | 11 hours (with AA batteries) |
| Presets | 80 (DAB/DAB+/FM) |
| Special Features | Portable, Dual Alarm, Snooze, Sleep Timer, Equalization Modes |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 17.5 cm x 7 cm x 11 cm |
| Weight | 405g |
9. Warranty and Support
Your LEMEGA DR3P Portable Digital Radio comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please contact LEMEGA customer service through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official LEMEGA website for contact information. Please have your product model number (DR3) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.
For more information and updates, you may visit the LEMEGA Brand Store on Amazon.
