1. Selelekela
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device and retain it for future reference. The Lenco DIR-250 is a versatile audio system offering Internet Radio, DAB+, FM radio, Bluetooth connectivity, Spotify Connect, and USB playback.
2. Boitsebiso ba Tšireletseho
- Se ke oa pepesetsa yuniti pula kapa mongobo ho thibela mollo kapa ts'ebetso ea motlakase.
- Netefatsa moea o nepahetseng. Se ke oa thibela menyetla ea moea.
- Sebelisa feela adaptara ea motlakase e fanoeng le yuniti.
- Se ke oa bula casing. Fetisetsa litšebeletso tsohle ho basebetsi ba tšoanelehang.
- Boloka yuniti hole le khanya ea letsatsi e tobileng, mehloli ea mocheso le matla a makenete.
- Qoba ho beha lintho tse boima ka holim'a yuniti.
3. Likahare tsa Sephutheloana
Netefatsa hore lintho tsohle li teng ha ho buloa:
- Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio Unit
- Adapter ea Matla
- Remote Control
- Bukana ea mosebelisi (tokomane ena)
- Antennas (2 included)
4. Sehlahisoa Overview

Setšoantšo sa 4.1: Pele view of the Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio and its remote control.

Setšoantšo sa 4.2: Close-up of the right side of the front panel, featuring the TFT LCD display, volume control knob, Dimmer, and Alarm buttons.

Setšoantšo sa 4.3: Close-up of the left side of the front panel, showing the USB port, headphone jack, Navigate/OK knob, Mode, and Favorite buttons.

Setšoantšo sa 4.4: Rear panel connections, including DC IN, Audio Output (RCA), Analog Input/Output, Optical Output, Coaxial Output, LAN (RJ45), and Antenna ports.

Setšoantšo sa 4.5: The included remote control for convenient operation of the Lenco DIR-250.
5. Seta
5.1. Khokelo ea Matla
- Connect the supplied power adapter to the DC IN port on the rear of the unit.
- Hokela adaptara ea motlakase ka har'a lebota.
5.2. Khokahano ea Antenna
For optimal reception of DAB+ and FM radio, connect the provided antennas to their respective ports on the rear panel. Extend the telescopic antenna fully for best results.
5.3. Khokahano ea Marang-rang
The DIR-250 supports both Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections for Internet Radio and Spotify Connect.
- WiFi: Upon first power-on, the unit will guide you through the Wi-Fi setup. Select your network from the list and enter the password using the navigation knob and OK button, or the remote control.
- Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the LAN port on the rear of the unit. The device will automatically detect the wired connection.
5.4. Wizate ea ho Seta ea Pele
The first time you power on the DIR-250, an initial setup wizard will appear on the display. Follow the on-screen prompts to configure language, time, date, and network settings. This ensures the device is ready for use.
6. Ho sebetsa
6.1. Litaolo tsa Motheo
The DIR-250 can be operated using the front panel controls or the included remote control.
- Konopo ea Matla: Turns the unit on/off or puts it into standby mode.
- Kotola ea Buka: Rotate to adjust volume. Press to mute/unmute.
- Navigate/OK Knob: Rotate to scroll through menus and options. Press to confirm a selection.
- Konopo ea Mokhoa: Cycles through available modes (Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, Bluetooth, USB, AUX).
- Fav. Button: Accesses your list of favorite stations or saves the current station as a favorite.
- Konopo ea Dimmer: E lokisa khanya ea ponts'o.
- Konopo ea alamo: Sets or manages alarms.
6.2. Internet Radio
Access thousands of radio stations worldwide via your internet connection.
- Tobetsa ea Mokhoa konopo ho fihlela "Internet Radio" e kgethilwe.
- Sebelisa le Navigate/OK knob or remote control to browse stations by location, genre, or search.
- Tobetsa OK ho khetha seteishene.
- To save a station as a favorite, press and hold the Fav. konopo.
6.3. DAB+ Radio
Natefeloa ke mananeo a seea-le-moea a boleng bo holimo a dijithale.
- Tobetsa ea Mokhoa button until "DAB+" is selected.
- The radio will automatically scan for available DAB+ stations.
- Sebelisa le Navigate/OK knob or remote to select a station from the list.
6.4. FM Radio
Tune into traditional analog FM radio stations.
- Tobetsa ea Mokhoa button until "FM" is selected.
- Sebelisa le Skena button on the remote or the Navigate/OK knob to search for stations.
- Tobetsa OK to listen to a selected station.
6.5. Mokhoa oa Bluetooth
Stream audio wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
- Tobetsa ea Mokhoa button until "Bluetooth" is selected. The display will show "Pairing".
- On your external device, enable Bluetooth and search for "Lenco DIR-250".
- Select the device to pair. Once connected, you can play audio from your device through the radio.
6.6. Spotify Connect
Control your music directly from the Spotify app on your smartphone or tablet.
- Ensure your Lenco DIR-250 and your smartphone/tablet are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Bula Spotify app e ho sesebediswa hao.
- Bapala pina ebe o tobetsa letšoao la "Lisebelisoa tse Fumanehang" (hangata letšoao la sebui kapa khomphutha).
- Select "Lenco DIR-250" from the list of available devices.
6.7. Ho bapala ka USB
Bapala molumo files (MP3, WAV, AAC) from a USB flash drive.
- Kenya USB Flash drive boema-kepeng ba USB karolong e ka pele.
- Tobetsa ea Mokhoa button until "USB" is selected.
- Sebelisa le Navigate/OK knob or remote to browse and select audio files.
6.8. Keketso ea AUX
Hokela disebediswa tsa modumo tsa kantle o sebedisa thapo ya modumo ya 3.5mm.
- Connect your external audio device to the AUX IN port on the rear panel.
- Tobetsa ea Mokhoa button until "AUX" is selected.
- Bapala molumo ho sesebelisoa sa hau se hokahaneng.
6.9. Alarm and Sleep Timer
Set alarms to wake up to your favorite radio station or use the sleep timer to automatically turn off the radio.
- Alamo: Tobetsa ea Alamo button on the front panel or remote. Follow the on-screen instructions to set alarm time, source, and volume.
- Nako ea Boroko: Tobetsa ea Robala button on the remote control repeatedly to cycle through available sleep timer durations (e.g., 15, 30, 60 minutes, Off).
7. Tlhokomelo
7.1. Ho hloekisa
To clean the unit, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as these may damage the surface. Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning.
7.2. Polokelo
If you plan not to use the unit for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
8. Ho rarolla mathata
| Bothata | Lebaka le ka khonehang | Tharollo |
|---|---|---|
| Ha ho matla | Adapter ea motlakase ha e hoketsoe kapa ha e na bothata. | Hlahloba dikgokelo tsa motlakase. Leka sehokelo se seng. |
| Ha ho molumo | Volume too low, muted, or incorrect input selected. | Increase volume. Check if muted. Select correct input mode. |
| Ha e khone ho hokela ho Wi-Fi | Incorrect password, out of range, or router issue. | Verify Wi-Fi password. Move unit closer to router. Restart router. |
| Internet Radio buffering/disconnecting | Weak Wi-Fi signal or slow internet connection. | Improve Wi-Fi signal strength. Check internet speed. Try wired Ethernet connection. |
| Poor DAB+/FM reception | Antenna not properly connected or extended. | Ensure antennas are fully extended and positioned for best reception. |
| Mathata a ho hokahanya ha Bluetooth | Device not in pairing mode, or already paired with another device. | Ensure DIR-250 is in Bluetooth mode. Disconnect from other devices. |
| Unit freezes or becomes unresponsive | Phoso ea nakoana ea software. | Unplug the power adapter, wait 10 seconds, then plug it back in to restart the unit. |
9. Litlhaloso
| Brand | Lenco |
| Nomoro ea Mohlala | A004231 |
| Bontša Theknoloji | LCD |
| Khokahano | Bluetooth V5.0, Ethernet (RJ45), Wi-Fi |
| Lihlopha tsa seea-le-moea tse tšehelitsoeng | Internet Radio, DAB+, FM |
| Likarolo Tse Khethehileng | Spotify Connect, USB Playback, Alarm, Sleep Timer |
| Litekanyo (L x W x H) | 43 x 28.7 x 7.2 cm, |
| Boima ba 'mele | 1.5 lik'hilograma |
| Mohloli oa Matla | Wired (AC Adapter) |
| Lisebelisoa tse lumellanang | Tablet, Smartphone, USB storage devices |
10. Tiisetso
This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty of 24 months from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear.
11. Tšehetso
For technical support, service, or further inquiries regarding your Lenco DIR-250 Internet Radio, please visit the official Lenco website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the Lenco website or in the warranty documentation included with your product.
Lenco Official Websebaka: www.reohelan.com