PRUNUS J-180 Vintage Retro Radio Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

June 11, 2024
PRUNUS

Jin Ming Technology co.,Ltd.
E-mail:prunus-technik@hotmail.corn
Website:www.prunustech.com

PRUNUS J-180 Retro Radio User Manual

J-180 Vintage Retro Radio Bluetooth Speaker

PREFACE
Thank you for purchasing our PRUNUS J-180 retro radio. In order to get the best from the radio, please read this manual carefully before using it and take  special notice of the section on precautions.

PRECAUTIONS

  1. Please fully charge the radio to activate it before the first use or after a long period of being left unused.
  2. Please take the batteries out if you plan not to use the radio for a long time.
  3. Don’t get the radio wet or use it in a moist environment. E.g Keep it out of rain and use carefully in bathrooms and kitchens.
  4. Don’t place any potentially damaging objects, such as liquid-filled containers and lighted candle, on the top of the radio.
  5. Keep the radio away from sources of heat, such as radiators, hot water pipes and fires.
  6. Keep the radio away from any solvents, such as white spirit, paraffin and petrol.
  7. Keep the radio away from magnets and magnetic fields. 8. Please do not throw this product into fire in case of explosion.

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

  1. Functional Components
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    ① Volume/Power Knob
    ② Power Indicator
    ③ Play/Pause/Mode Switch
    ④ Previous/Rewind
    ⑤ Next/Fast forward
    ⑥ Band Switch: BT/FM/AM/SW| ⑦ Tuning Knob
    ⑧ Speaker
    ⑨ Handle
    ⑩ Phone Stand
    ⑪ TF Card Slot
    ⑫ USB Drive Port| ⑬ AUX in Jack
    ⑭ Charging Indicator
    ⑮ DC5V Charging Port
    ⑯ Telescopic Antenna
    ⑰ Battery Compartment
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  2. Product Specifications
    1) Model: J-180
    2) Band: FM: 87-108 MHz; AM: 522-1620KHz; SW: 5.9-18.0MHz
    3) MP3 Playing: Bluetooth / TF Card / USB Drive / AUX
    4) Battery: 3.7V/ 1800mAh 18650 LI-ION
    5) Support Music Format: MP3
    6) Speaker Power: 5W
    7) Charging Standard: DC5V/0.5-2A
    8) Dimension: 170 x 80 x 108mm
    9) Weight: 576g
    10) TF card/USB flash drive: Max support 256G
    11) Package Included: Radio x 1, Charging Cable x 1, User Manual x 1

POWER SUPPLY

It takes about 4-5 hours to fully charge. And the red charging indicator will turn off once the radio is fully charged.

Tips:

  1. To protect the radio, please charge the radio with standard DC5V/0.5-2A charger(or other devices that can supply this type of power).
  2. To protect the battery, please try to avoid charging the radio continuously for a long time, such as 24 hours or more.

RADIO RECEPTION

  1. Turn on the radio by turning the <(1)Volume/Power Knob>.
  2. Move the <(6)Band Switch> to choose “FM”, “AM”, or “SW”.
  3. Turn the <(7)Tuning Knob> to choose the station.
  4. Turn <(1)Volume/Power Knob> to adjust the volume.

Tips:
Move<(6)Band Switch> from left to right, the mode sequence is Bluetooth¹ FM¹AM¹SW.

How to Get Better Reception?

  1. Adjust the telescopic antenna while listening to FM/SW, but reposition the radio while listening to AM.
  2. When you’re indoors, approach it to the window and try to keep it away from the electronic devices, such as computers, TVs, refrigerators and mobile phones.
  3. When you’re outdoors, please try to listen to the radio in an open place.
  4. Human Body Induction: When reception is weak, it will get better if you hold the radio in hand, but its reception will be weak again when the hand is away. This is a common phenomenon among almost all the radios, it’s not a problem.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

  1. Play via Bluetooth
  1. Move <(6)Band Switch> to “BT”. A “Bluetooth Mode” sound means the Bluetooth connection is available and ready to be paired.
    2)Turn on the Bluetooth on your device, such as mobile phone, to search and connect the device named “J-180”.A “ding-dong” sound indicates that the device is successfully connected.
  2. Open the music app/software on your device and play music.
    Tips :
    1. Press <(4) Previous/Rewind> or <(5) Next/Fast forward> to choose the previous or the next song.
    2. Press <(3) Play/Pause/Mode Switch> to pause and resume the playback.
    3. Long press <(3) Play/Pause/Mode Switch> to switch mode between Bluetooth and AUX.
  1. Played by USB Drive/TF Card
    1) Move <(6)Band Switch> to “BT”
  1. Insert the USB drive/TF card loaded with MP3 files into <(11)TF Card Slot> or <(12)USB Drive Port>. Then the radio will give a sound “played by USB drive” or “played by TF card”. Once the MP3 files are detected, the radio will play automatically.

Tips:
1. Press <(4) Previous/Rewind> or <(5) Next/Fast forward> to choose the previous or the next song.
2. Long press <(4) Previous/Rewind> or <(5) Next/Fast forward> to fast forward or rewind down. (Only available under “played by USB drive and TF card”.)
3. Press <(3) Play/Pause/Mode Switch> to pause and resume the playback.
4. Please make sure the USB drive and TF card are in FAT or FAT32 format, as the radio can’t read USB drive and TF card in NTFS format.

  1. Play via AUX
  1. Move <(6)Band Switch> to “BT”.
  2. Long press <(3) Play/Pause/Mode Switch> to switch to AUX mode. Then the radio will give a “AUX mode” sound.
  3. Insert one end of the AUX cable into the <(13)AUX in Jack> of the radio and the other end into the earphone jack of your mobile phone or computer.
  4. Open the music app/software to play music.

T i ps:
Press <③ Play/Pause/Mode Button > to mute the radio. Press it again to resume the sound.

FAQ

Why is the sound fuzzy?

– It’s possible that your surrounding signal maybe weak, please refer to” How to Get Better Reception?” in IV RADIO RECEPTION.

Why can’t the TF card/USB drive be read?

Please make sure they’re in FAT or FAT32 Format, as the radio can’t read TF card/USB drive in NTFS Format, and the radio can only read music files in MP3 format, and the radio can only read music files in MP3 format.

AFTER-SALE SERVICE

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  3. America Local Customer Support Number: 805-712-2661

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