August MB300 Mini Wooden MP3 Stereo System and FM Clock Radio User Manual

Mawu Oyamba

The August MB300 is a versatile mini wooden MP3 stereo system and FM clock radio designed for high-fidelity audio playback and convenient alarm functions. It features multiple audio input options, including a USB port, SD card reader, and 3.5mm AUX jack, allowing you to enjoy music from various sources. The integrated FM radio and alarm clock with customizable wake-up modes make it an ideal bedside companion. Its compact design and built-in rechargeable battery offer portability for use in different environments.

Figure 1: The August MB300 Mini Wooden MP3 Stereo System and FM Clock Radio.

Zamkatimu Phukusi

Chonde chongani m'bokosi kuti muwone zinthu izi:

• August MB300 Mini Wooden MP3 Stereo System and FM Clock Radio
• Kuwongolera Kwakutali
• USB Charging Chingwe
• Mains Charging Cable (Power Adapter)
• Chingwe chomvera cha 3.5mm (AUX Cable)
• 2 x AAA Batteries (for clock backup)
• Buku la ogwiritsa (chikalatachi)

Figure 2: All items included in the August MB300 package.

Zathaview

Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your August MB300 unit.

Front Panel ndi Controls

Chithunzi 3: Patsogolo view with LCD display and control buttons (MODE, SET, ALARM, RADIO, Play/Pause, Volume Up/Down, LT).

• Chiwonetsero cha LCD: Shows time, date, temperature, FM frequency, and playback information.
• Batani la MODE: Switches between different operating modes (Clock, FM Radio, MP3 Player).
• Ikani Button: Used for setting time, alarm, and other parameters.
• Batani la ALARM: Activates/deactivates and sets alarm functions.
• Batani la RADIO: Directly switches to FM radio mode.
• Play/Pause (►►) Button: Imasewera kapena kuyimitsa kusewera kwa mawu.
• Volume Up/Down (▲/▼ VL+/-) Buttons: Adjusts the volume level. Also used for navigation in settings.
• LT Button: Imayatsa nyali yakumbuyo ya LCD.

Side and Top Panels

Chithunzi 4: Mbali view with USB port and 3.5mm AUX input.

Chithunzi 5: Pamwamba view with SD card slot and telescopic antenna.

• Doko la USB: Kwa kusewera MP3 files kuchokera ku USB flash drive.
• AUX (3.5mm Audio In) Jack: Connect external audio devices like smartphones or laptops.
• SD Card Reader: Located on the top panel, for playing MP3 files from SD/MMC memory cards.
• Telescopic Antenna: Antena yowonjezereka yolandirira wailesi ya FM.

Khazikitsa

Kuthandizira Chipangizo

The MB300 can be powered via its built-in rechargeable battery or directly from the mains power supply.

1. Kulipira Koyamba: Before first use, fully charge the internal battery using the supplied USB charging cable connected to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). A full charge provides approximately 5 hours of playback.
2. Mains Power: For continuous operation, connect the supplied mains charging cable to the DC 5V input on the unit and plug it into a wall outlet.

Kukhazikitsa Mabatire Osungira

The unit uses 2x AAA batteries (supplied) for clock backup, ensuring time and alarm settings are retained during power outages or when the internal rechargeable battery is depleted.

1. Pezani batire pansi pa unit.
2. Tsegulani chivundikiro cha chipindacho.
3. Insert 2x AAA batteries, observing the correct polarity (+/-).
4. Tsekani chivundikiro cha chipinda bwino.

Kukhazikitsa Nthawi ndi Tsiku

To set the current time and date:

1. Dinani pa MODE button until the clock display is shown.
2. Press ndi kugwira KHALANI button until the time digits begin to flash.
3. Gwiritsani ntchito Volume Up/Down (▲/▼) mabatani kuti musinthe ola. Press KHALANI kutsimikizira.
4. Bwerezani kwa mphindi, chaka, mwezi, ndi tsiku.
5. Press KHALANI kachiwiri kuti mutuluke mumalowedwe.
6. You can also switch between 12-hour and 24-hour format, and Celsius or Fahrenheit for temperature display, within the settings.

Malangizo Ogwiritsira Ntchito

Ntchito ya FM Radio

To listen to FM radio stations:

1. Wonjezerani mlongoti wa telescopic mokwanira kuti mulandire bwino.
2. Dinani pa RADIO button to switch to FM radio mode. The FM frequency will be displayed.
3. Jambulani: Press ndi kugwira Play/Pause (►►) batani kuti musanthule zokha ndikusunga ma wayilesi a FM omwe alipo.
4. Kukonzekera Mwadongosolo: Dinani mwachidule batani Volume Up/Down (▲/▼) buttons to manually tune to the next/previous frequency.
5. Preset Navigation: After auto-scanning, briefly press the Play/Pause (►►) batani kuti muyendetse masiteshoni osungidwa osungidwa.

Figure 6: Enjoying FM radio or music with the August MB300.

MP3 Playback (USB / SD Card)

The MB300 supports MP3 playback from USB flash drives and SD/MMC memory cards.

1. Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port on the side of the unit, or an SD/MMC card into the SD card slot on the top.
2. The unit will automatically switch to MP3 mode and begin playing. If not, press the MODE button until MP3 mode is selected.
3. Gwiritsani ntchito Play/Pause (►►) batani kusewera kapena kuyimitsa.
4. Gwiritsani ntchito Volume Up/Down (▲/▼) mabatani kuti mulumphe kupita ku nyimbo ina kapena yam'mbuyo.
5. Note: The unit displays track numbers (e.g., "1", "2", "3") rather than song titles.

Figure 7: USB port for MP3 playback.

Kulowetsa AUX

Connect external audio sources using the supplied 3.5mm audio cable.

1. Connect one end of the 3.5mm audio cable to the AUX jack on the side of the MB300.
2. Connect the other end to the headphone jack or audio output of your external device (e.g., smartphone, tablet, MP3 player).
3. The unit will automatically switch to AUX mode. If not, press the MODE button until AUX mode is selected.
4. Sinthani kusewera ndi voliyumu kuchokera pa chipangizo chanu chakunja.

Ntchito ya Alamu Clock

Set up to two alarms with various wake-up options.

1. Dinani pa ALARM batani kuzungulira Alamu 1, Alamu 2, ndi Alarm Off.
2. When Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 is selected, press and hold the ALARM batani mpaka nthawi ya alarm ikuwunikira.
3. Gwiritsani ntchito Volume Up/Down (▲/▼) buttons to set the alarm hour and minutes, pressing ALARM kutsimikizira gawo lililonse.
4. Select the wake-up source: Buzzer, FM Radio, or MP3. If MP3 is selected, the unit will play the first track on your USB/SD card.
5. Press ALARM again to save and activate the alarm.
6. Snooze Ntchito: Alamu ikalira, dinani pa SUNGANI button (on top of the unit) to temporarily silence it for 5 minutes.
7. Ma Alamu Oyimitsa: Dinani batani lina lililonse kuti muzimitse alamu yatsiku.

Figure 8: Utilizing the snooze function for an extra 5 minutes of rest.

Nthawi Yogona

Chowerengera nthawi yogona chimalola wailesi kusewera kwa nthawi yoikika isanazimitse yokha.

1. Pamene wailesi ikusewera, dinani batani GONA button (on top of the unit) repeatedly to cycle through available sleep timer durations (e.g., 10 min, 20 min, up to 120 min).
2. The display will show the selected duration. The radio will turn off automatically after this time.

Figure 9: The sleep timer function allows you to fall asleep to your favorite radio station.

Kuwongolera Kwakutali

The supplied remote control provides convenient access to most functions from a distance.

• Yatsani/Zimitsa: Kuyatsa kapena kuzimitsa unit.
• Kusankha Mode: Switches between modes.
• Kuwongolera Voliyumu: Amasintha voliyumu yosewera.
• Track/Station Navigation: Amadumpha nyimbo kapena kusintha ma wailesi.
• Alarm/Snooze: Controls alarm settings and snooze.
• Zindikirani: If the internal rechargeable battery is low, the remote control function may not work. Ensure the unit is charged.

Kusamalira

Kuyeretsa

To maintain the appearance and functionality of your MB300:

• Pukuta unit ndi nsalu yofewa, youma.
• Osagwiritsa ntchito zotsukira, phula, kapena zosungunulira chifukwa zingawononge mapeto ake.
• Avoid exposing the unit to excessive moisture.

Kusamalira Battery

• The internal rechargeable battery should be charged regularly to maintain its lifespan.
• Replace the AAA backup batteries when the clock display becomes dim or settings are not retained.
• Tayani mabatire akale moyenera molingana ndi malamulo akumaloko.

Kusaka zolakwika

Zofotokozera

Chitsimikizo ndi Thandizo

August International Ltd. provides a warranty for its products. Specific warranty terms and conditions are typically provided with your purchase documentation or can be found on the official August webmalo. Chonde sungani umboni wanu wogula kuti mupereke chitsimikizo.

Thandizo la Makasitomala

For technical support or customer service inquiries, please contact August International Ltd. directly:

• Imelo: service@augustint.com
• Webtsamba: www.mumpala.com
• Foni (UK): +44 (0) 845 250 0586 (Mitengo ya Onyamula Ikugwiritsidwa Ntchito)
• Phone (EU Distributor - Daffodil Germany GmbH): +49 (0) 511 97812978

Product contains Lithium battery. Keep packaging dry and cool.