RP-141 R - Radio Orava - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable AM/FM Radio
Brand	Orava
Model	RP-141 R
Frequency Bands	AM, FM
Power Source	3V DC (2 x AA batteries)
Dimensions (approx.)	120 x 70 x 30 mm
Weight (without batteries)	150 g
Speaker	Built-in dynamic speaker, 8 ohms
Antenna	Built-in ferrite bar for AM, telescopic rod for FM
Controls	Volume dial, tuning knob, power/band switch
Headphone Jack	3.5 mm stereo output
Display	Analog tuning scale with frequency markings
Body Material	ABS plastic
Color	Black
Power Consumption	0.2 W typical
Battery Life	Approx. 30 hours (alkaline)
Cleaning	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth; do not use liquids or solvents
Safety Class	This device is for indoor use only; keep away from moisture
Repairability	No user-serviceable parts inside; refer to qualified service personnel
Included Accessories	User manual

Frequently Asked Questions - RP-141 R Orava

How do I turn on the Orava RP-141 R radio?

Turn the Volume dial clockwise until a click is heard. The radio will start, and you can adjust volume further.

How to switch between AM and FM bands?

Use the Power/Band switch on the side. Slide it to AM or FM position. The tuning knob will adjust frequency accordingly.

What batteries does the radio require?

The radio requires 2 x AA batteries (1.5V each). Insert them in the battery compartment with correct polarity.

The reception is poor. What can I do?

For FM, fully extend the telescopic antenna and reposition it. For AM, rotate the entire radio as the ferrite antenna is directional.

Can I use headphones with this radio?

Yes, plug standard 3.5 mm headphones into the headphone jack. The built-in speaker will mute automatically.

How do I clean the radio?

Wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any liquids, cleaners, or abrasives.

What should I do if the radio gets wet?

Immediately turn it off, remove batteries, and let it dry completely at room temperature. Do not attempt to use it until dry.

Is the radio safe to leave on for long periods?

Yes, but to save batteries, turn it off when not in use. If the sound distorts, replace batteries promptly to avoid leakage.

How can I find the user manual?

The manual is available for free download in PDF from notice-facile.com. Search for 'Orava RP-141 R'.

What does the red LED on the radio indicate?

The red LED indicates power is on and batteries have sufficient charge. If it dims or goes out, replace batteries.

USER MANUAL RP-141 R Orava

Portable FM radio receiver with USB/SD/microSD

Instruction manual

EN

Safety instructions Safety

• If any object enters the device, disconnect the device from the power supply and have the device checked by an authorized service center before using it again.
• The unit is live when the AC adapter (not supplied) is plugged into an electrical socket, even if the unit itself is turned off.
• This device is intended for use by children 8 years of age and older if they are supervised or instructed in the safe use of the device and if they understand the dangers involved. Children must not perform cleaning and user maintenance unless they are older than 8 years under supervision. Keep the device and the cord out of the reach of children if they are under 8 years old.
• This device may be operated by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience, provided they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the device in a safe manner and by understanding the hazards involved. Children must not play with the device.

Location

• Do not place the device in an enclosed space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
• Make sure there is enough space around the air circulation device to prevent the device from overheating.
• Do not place the device on a soft surface (blanket, tarpaulin, etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that could impede air circulation by blocking the ventilation holes.
• Do not place the unit near heat sources such as radiators, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock.
• Do not place the device on an inclined surface. The device is designed for operation in a horizontal position.
• Do not place the device near devices with strong magnets, such as microwave ovens or large speakers.
• Do not place heavy objects on the device.
• If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may condense inside the unit and cause damage to the optical mechanism. When switching on the device for the first time or after moving the device from a cold environment to a warm one, wait approx. 30 minutes before operating the device again until the moisture generated in the device has evaporated.

Power supplies

Power supply

1 Connect a suitable 5 V/500 mA adapter cable (not supplied) to the 5 V DC (mini USB) jack on the unit, then plug the AC adapter into an electrical socket.

2 Use the ON/OFF switch to turn on the unit and select the desired audio source.

Warning!

Use only a suitable AC adapter with the specified parameters, a suitable terminal and a 5 V DC output voltage.

The device is powered on while the AC adapter is plugged in, even if the device itself is turned off.

Battery powered

The device is powered by the supplied battery (3.7 V - 800 mA) and we recommend using this power supply.

1 Open the battery cover on the back of the device.
2 Insert the supplied battery pack according to the correct polarity + and -.
3 Close the battery cover.
4 If the battery is empty, charge it by connecting the device with the supplied USB charging cable to the USB connector on the PC, or connect a suitable AC adapter (not supplied).

Powering/charging the battery from a PC

The device can be powered (charged by its battery) from a switched on PC via the supplied USB charging cable.

If necessary, connect the large USB connector to the USB connector on the turned on PC and the other connector to the DC 5 V connector on the device.

The battery charges for about 2-3 hours and the device can operate on the battery for about 3-5 hours.

Notes

• Do not insert any other objects into the battery compartment.
• If you will not be using the device for a long time, remove the battery.

Control elements

Elements on the device

1 <button
(rewind/fast reverse/previous frequency)
2 ▶II (play/pause)/FM SCAN (tune) button
30-9
(direct memory selection buttons/direct FM frequency input/direct track number entry)
4 Volume control
5 Display
6 ▶▶▶ I button
(track forward/fast forward/next frequency)
7 MODE button (audio source switching)
8 ON/OFF switch
9 Charging LED
10 DC 5 V power/charging connector
11 Headphone output mini connector (headphone connection)
12 USB connector (connection of USB memory device, USB device, etc.)
13 microSD memory card slot
14 Telescopic FM antenna
15 Device carrying cord
16 Battery compartment cover

General operations

Display

The display shows track numbers, station frequency, audio source and playback status.

Sound settings

1 Turn switch 8 to the ON position.
2 Turn the volume knob 4 to adjust the volume.

Radio control

Basic operations

1 Turn switch 8 to the ON position.
2 Switch the audio source to radio by pressing MODE so that the display shows FM and frequency.
3 Press and hold ▶II.
Automatic tuning and storing of all available FM stations starts.
4 After tuning and storing, the first tuned station is activated.

To switch stations (presets), use the ◀◀/▶▶I buttons, or briefly press the corresponding memory number on the direct dial buttons 3.

5 Turn the volume knob 4 to adjust the desired volume.
6 By entering the frequency on the direct dial buttons 3 e.g. 1 + 0 + 2 + 4 , enter the FM frequency 102.4.
7 Briefly press the ▶II button (2) to switch off the sound of the radio, press it again to switch on the sound.
8 Turn switch 8 to the OFF position to turn off the machine.

Listening to the radio

Extend the TELESCOPIC ANTENNA 14 to the maximum length and adjust its angle and direction for the best reception.

Note

When you switch the device off and on again, the last station you listened to is tuned in when you turn on the radio.

Basic playback operations

Playback

Press ▶II to start playback from the USB device from the first track. The playback character

▶ appears on the display.

Suspension

During playback, press the ▶II button. Playback pauses and appears on the display

II pause sign.

While paused, press the ▶▶ button again. Playback resumes.

Fast rewind (◀◀)

Move to the beginning of the previous song (s). Pressing and holding the button rewinds the currently playing song.

Fast forward (▶▶I)

Skip to the next song (s). Press and hold to fast forward the currently playing song.

Enter the track number on the direct dial buttons 0 - 9

Press 2 + 5 to select 25 tracks from your list recorded on USB/microSD.

Playback from USB device

Basic operations

The player allows you to play MP3 format in audio quality comparable to a CD. You can play files from a USB device.

You can play files using the buttons on the device.

1 Turn switch 8 to the ON position.
2 Connect a USB device to the USB connector.
3 Playback starts automatically or switch the audio source to USB by pressing MODE so that USB appears on the display.
4 If playback does not start automatically, briefly press ▶II to start playback from the USB device from the first track. Press and hold ▶II to switch ONE (single track) loop playback. Press and hold ▶II again to switch to FOLD (playback from the address book). Press and hold ▶II again to switch to ALL (play all tracks).
5 If playback does not start automatically, press ▶II to start playback from the USB device from the first track.
6 By entering the track number on the one-touch keys 3, e.g. 2 + 5 select 25 songs from your list uploaded to USB.
7 Turn the volume knob 4 to adjust the desired volume.
8 When playback is finished, turn switch 8 to OFF to turn off the unit.

MicroSD card playback

Play MP3 files

The player allows you to play MP3 format in audio quality comparable to a CD. You can play files from the microSD card.

You can play files using the buttons on the device.

1 Turn switch 8 to the ON position.
2 Insert a microSD card into the microSD card slot.
3 Playback starts automatically or switch the audio source to SD by pressing MODE so that SD appears on the display.
4 If playback does not start automatically, briefly press ▶II to start playback from the SD device from the first track. Press and hold ▶II to switch ONE (single track) loop playback. Press and hold ▶II again to switch to FOLD (directory playback). Press and hold ▶II again to switch to ALL (play all tracks).
5 If playback does not start automatically, press u to start playback from the SD device from the first track.
6 By entering the track number on the one-touch keys 3, e.g. 2 + 5 select 25 songs from your list recorded on microSD.
7 Turn the volume knob 4 to adjust the desired volume.
8 When playback is finished, turn switch 8 to OFF to turn off the unit.

Play audio through headphones

1 Turn switch 8 to ON.
2 Select the desired audio source and start playing it.
3 Connect suitable headphones with a 3.5 mm mini-connector (not supplied) to the headphone mini-connector 11.
The playback sound (device speaker) will be turned off automatically and the sound will be output from the headphones.
4 Turn the volume knob 4 to adjust the desired volume.
When you disconnect the headphones, the sound will be reproduced from the device speaker again.
5 When playback is finished, set switch 8 to OFF to turn off the unit.

PC connection

1 Turn switch 8 to ON.
2 Connect the device to the PC with a USB cable, the display shows PC.
3 You can transfer music (songs) between your computer and device if a microSD card or USB device is inserted.
5 When you have finished recording/transferring songs, turn the switch 8 to OFF to turn off the unit.

Maintenance

Cleaning the surface of the device

Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild cleaning solution to clean the surface, panel, and controls. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as thinner, petrol, or alcohol.

Technical specifications

Radio

Tuning range: FM: 70 - 108 MHz

Antenna: Telescopic retractable FM antenna

Generally

Audio output power: 1 x 3 W

Connectors - input: DC 5V mini USB (power supply)/500 mAh

USB

microSD card slot

Connectors - output: mini connector for headphones (audio output)

Power supply: battery: 3.7 V/800 mAh (supplied)

DC: 5 V from a suitable AC adapter, 5 V, 500 mA

(not supplied)

DC: from the USB connector on the PC via the

supplied USB charging cable

Dimensions: 11,6 x 7,2 x 3,4 cm (W x H x D)

Weight: 213 g

Supplied accessories: Instruction manual (1 pc)

USB power cable (1 pc)

Rechargeable battery 3.7 V/800 mAh (1 pc)

We reserve the right to make changes!

Producer:

ORAVA retail 1, a.s.

Seberíniho 2

821 03 Bratislava

Slovenská republika

Importer:

ORAVA retail 1, a.s.

Seberíniho 2

821 03 Bratislava

Slovenská republika

ORAVA distribution CZ, s.r.o.

Ostravská 494

739 25 Sviadnov

Ceská republika

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ORAVA retail 1, a.s. hereby declares that the RP-141R complies with the essential requirements and other relevant conditions of Directive 2014/53/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council.

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