1. Introdución
Thank you for choosing the Benss Small Portable AM FM Radio. This compact and lightweight radio is designed for reliable reception of both AM and FM broadcasts, offering clear audio through its built-in speaker or a 3.5mm headphone jack. Its simple operation and battery-powered design make it ideal for everyday listening, travel, outdoor activities, and emergency situations.
This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your radio to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Figura 1.1: Fronte view of the Benss Small Portable AM FM Radio, showcasing its compact design and frequency display.
2. Características do produto
- Amplio rango de frecuencias: Supports FM (87-108 MHz) and AM (520-1730 KHz) bands for diverse listening options.
- High-Performance Speaker: Integrated speaker delivers clear and crisp audio.
- Jack para auriculares: Includes a 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening.
- Deseño portátil: Lightweight and compact (L5.1 x H2.7 x W0.8 inches) with a hand string for easy carrying.
- Funciona con pilas: Powered by 2 AA batteries (not included), ensuring functionality during power outages.
- Controis fáciles de usar: Features a rotating dial for station tuning and a volume control knob for easy adjustment.
- Classic Transistor Style: Combines traditional aesthetics with modern functionality.

Figura 2.1: Acabadoview of the radio's main components and features, including the antenna, tuning dial, and headphone port.
3. Parts of the Radio
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your Benss radio:

Figura 3.1: Detailed diagram illustrating the location and function of each control and component on the radio.
- Antena telescópica: Extends for improved FM reception.
- Frequency Tuning Dial: Used to select the desired radio station.
- AM/FM Switch: Toggles between AM and FM frequency bands.
- Botón de potencia/volume: Turns the radio on/off and adjusts the volume level.
- Headphone Port (3.5mm): Para conectar auriculares para escoita privada.
- Compartimento de batería: Contén 2 pilas AA.
- Correa de man: Para un transporte seguro e cómodo.
4. Configuración
4.1 Instalación da batería
The Benss radio operates on two (2) AA batteries (not included). Follow these steps to install them:
- Localiza a tapa do compartimento da batería na parte traseira da radio.
- Slide the cover downwards or lift it gently to open.
- Insira dúas pilas AA, asegurándose de manter a polaridade correcta (+ e -) como se indica no interior do compartimento.
- Peche a tapa do compartimento da batería firmemente ata que encaixe no seu lugar.

Figura 4.1: The battery compartment, demonstrating how to insert two AA batteries with correct polarity.
Note: Always use fresh batteries and remove them if the radio will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
5. Instrucións de funcionamento
5.1 Acendido/apagado e axuste do volume
- Para acender a radio ON, rotate the Power/Volume knob clockwise. You will hear a click, and the power indicator light may illuminate.
- Continue rotating the knob clockwise to increase the volume.
- Rotate the knob counter-clockwise to decrease the volume.
- Para acender a radio DESACTIVADO, rotate the Power/Volume knob counter-clockwise until it clicks.
5.2 Selecting AM/FM Band
Use the AM/FM Switch located on the side of the radio to select your desired frequency band:
- Slide the switch to 'FM' for FM broadcasts.
- Slide the switch to 'AM' for AM broadcasts.
5.3 Estacións de sintonización
- Once the radio is on and the band is selected, slowly rotate the Frequency Tuning Dial (located on the side) to scan for stations.
- The frequency display on the front will show the current frequency.
- Stop rotating when you find a clear signal for your desired station.
5.4 Antenna Adjustment for Optimal Reception
- Para Recepción FM, extend the telescopic antenna fully and adjust its angle and direction for the best signal clarity.
- Para Recepción AM, the radio uses a built-in ferrite bar antenna. Try rotating the entire radio for optimal signal strength. The telescopic antenna is not typically used for AM.

Figura 5.1: The radio's ability to pick up various broadcasts across AM and FM frequencies, highlighting its strong reception capabilities.
5.5 Uso de auriculares
For private listening, plug any standard 3.5mm stereo headphones into the Headphone Port on the side of the radio. The built-in speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.

Figura 5.2: Enjoying audio privately with headphones connected to the radio.
6. Coidados e mantemento
- Limpeza: Limpe a radio cun pano suave e seco. Non empregue produtos de limpeza abrasivos, ceras nin disolventes.
- Almacenamento: Garde a radio nun lugar fresco e seco, lonxe da luz solar directa e de temperaturas extremas.
- Baterías: Remove batteries if the radio is not used for extended periods to prevent corrosion.
- Exposición á auga: Esta radio non é impermeable. Evite a exposición á auga ou á humidade elevada.
- Impacto: Evite deixar caer a radio ou sometela a impactos fortes.
7 Solución de problemas
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Sen poder | As pilas están gastadas ou inseridas incorrectamente. | Substitúaas por pilas AA novas, asegurándose de manter a polaridade correcta. |
| Mala recepción / estática | Weak signal, antenna not extended/adjusted. | For FM, extend and adjust the telescopic antenna. For AM, rotate the entire radio. Try tuning slowly. |
| Non hai son do altofalante | Volume demasiado baixo, auriculares conectados. | Increase volume. Disconnect headphones if present. |
| Son distorsionado | Weak signal, volume too high. | Adjust antenna/radio position for better reception. Lower the volume. |
8. Especificacións técnicas
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Marca | Benss |
| Número de modelo | 4a1a6a36-f499-40ce-9869-9d9bec3036b9 |
| Dimensións do produto | 2.63 x 0.8 x 5.1 polgadas (L x W x H) |
| Peso do elemento | 4.9 onzas |
| Cor | Branco |
| Tecnoloxía de sintonizador | AM/FM |
| Rango de frecuencia FM | 87-108 MHz |
| Rango de frecuencia AM | 520-1730 kHz |
| Fonte de enerxía | 2 pilas AA (non incluídas) |
| Característica especial | Built-In AM Antenna |
| Tecnoloxía de conectividade | None (Analog Radio) |
| Compoñentes incluídos | Manual do propietario |
9. Garantía e soporte
Benss is committed to providing quality products. For specific warranty information or technical support, please refer to the packaging or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
For general inquiries or to learn more about Benss products, you may visit the official Benss store online: Benss Store.




