Introduction

The Fuseaudio Wooden FM Radio Bluetooth RAD-V1 is a stylish and multifunctional audio device that seamlessly blends vintage aesthetics with modern technology. This beautifully crafted wooden radio not only delivers high-quality FM radio but also features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to stream your favorite music wirelessly from any compatible device. With its user-friendly interface and built-in rechargeable battery, it’s perfect for both home use and on-the-go listening. Priced at $69.99, the RAD-V1 is an elegant addition to any audio setup.

Specifications

• Frequency Range: AM: 530-1700KHz; FM: 88-108MHz
• Power Source: AC 120V ~ 60 Hz 
• Power Consumption: 9W 
• Antennas: Built-in Ferrite Bar for AM, External Antenna for FM 
• Speaker: 3.5 Dynamic type 5W x 2 

UNPACKING AND SET UP

• Carefully remove the unit from the display carton and remove all packing materials from the unit.
• Unwind the AC power cord and extend it to its full length.
• Unwind the FM Antenna wire and extend it to its full length.
• Place the unit on a stable, level surface, convenient to an AC outlet, out of direct sunlight, and away from sources of excess heat, dust, moisture, humidity,, or strong magnetic fields.
• Connect the plug to your AC outlet.

POWER SOURCE

This system is designed to operate on normal 120V 60Hz AC only. Attempting to operate this system from any other power source may cause damage to the system and such damage is not covered by your warranty. 

LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

1. Volume Control
2. Tuning Control
3. AM Function Button
4. FM Function Button
5. RADIO/BT Button
6. POWER Button
7. FM Wire Antenna (Back Cabinet)
8. AC Power Cord
9. AUX IN jack

Description

In addition to offering a warm and natural sound, the attractive wooden appearance of the fuse audio Wooden FM Radio Bluetooth RAD-V1 gives it a touch of traditional appeal. Navigating FM stations or pairing Bluetooth devices is a breeze with the device's simple UI and intuitive buttons.

Whether you're listening to your favorite radio program or music streaming from your phone, the two speakers will provide a balanced and clear audio experience. Even in dimly lit areas, the current channel and other settings are easily visible on the LED display.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Power Operation

1. Turn on the unit: Press the “POWER” switch (at the back of the unit) to “I”.
2. Turn off the unit: Press the “POWER” switch (at the back of the unit) to “O”.o.

Radio Operation

1. Press the RADIO/BT button to the Radio mode.
2. Press the AM/FM buttons for the desired band, AM or FM.
3. Rotate the TUNING control to select the desired radio station.
4. Rotate the VOLUME control to the desired level.

Antenna Information

• AM 
  The AM bar antenna is inside the cabinet. If AM reception is unsatisfactory try re-positioning the cabinet slightly until the internal antenna is picking up the strongest signal. 

  

• FM 
  The FM wire antenna is located on the back cabinet. If necessary adjust the position and direction of this antenna until you find the position that provides the reception. 

  

Radio Bluetooth RAD-V1 Bluetooth Operation

1. Press the RADIO/BT button to the Bluetooth mode, you will hear an activation sound from the unit.
2. Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your audio device, search for “MTFUSE1” and pair.
3. Once your device is successfully paired with the unit, you will hear a short confirmation sound from the unit.
4. Play music from your device to the unit.
5. Rotate the VOLUME control to the desired level.

Note: Bluetooth version - 4.1

Aux Input Connection

You can connect an audio device to this unit and play your music through its speakers. To do this, connect the 3.5mm auxiliary cable between your audio device and the aux jack of this unit and start playing the music.

Note: The aux in connection has the highest priority of all the functions. When there is an auxiliary cable plugged in, the aux-in connection will automatically override the AM/FM or Bluetooth mode. To resume using the other features of the unit, unplug the auxiliary cable from the aux-in jack.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. PILOT LAMPS SOLDERED IN PLACE. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

DANGER
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage "within the product's enclosure, which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the persona.

CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Setup Guide

Installing the fuse audio Wooden FM Radio RAD-V1 through Bluetooth requires

• To begin, plug in the USB-C cable that came with the device and charge it. When the battery is full, push the power button to activate the radio.
• To switch to FM radio mode, just turn the dial to the channel you want to listen to.
• Make sure your phone has Bluetooth turned on, then find and pick the "RAD-V1" from the list of devices to link.
• After you've associated your devices, the radio can play music straight from your device.
• Use the USB port to charge your phone while listening to music or the AUX input to connect other audio devices.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR AUDIO PRODUCTS

1. Read Instructions 
   All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
2. Retain instructions 
   The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings 
   All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions 
   All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Cleaning 
   Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments 
   Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Water and Moisture 
   Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a damp basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
8. Accessories 
   Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand tripods, bracket,, or table. The product may fall and could cause serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage may occur to the product. Use only with a cart, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions and only a mounting accessory should be used that is recommended by the manufacturer.
9. Ventilation 
   Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug,, or other similar surfaces. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is
10. Power Sources 
    This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of the power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources, please refer to the operating instructions.
11. Power Cord Protection 
    Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and points where they exit from the product.
12. Protective Attachment Plug 
    The product is equipped with an attachment plug with overload protection. This is a safety feature. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the manufacturer, with the same overload protection as the original plug.
13. Lightning 
    For added protection for this product during lightning storms or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods, unplug from the outlet socket and disconnect the antenna or cable system, where applicable. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges.
14. Power Lines 
    An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken not to touch such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
15. Overloading 
    Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
16. Servicing 
    Do not attempt to service this product by yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 
17. Safety Check 
    Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
18. Heat 
    The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heaters, fireplaces and cookers,, and other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
19. When the plug is used as the disconnect device, the plug shall remain readily operable.

Protect Your Furniture

This model is equipped with non-skid rubber feet to prevent the product from moving when you operate the controls. These feet are made from non-migrating rubber material specially formulated to avoid leaving any marks or stains on your furniture. However certain types of oil-based furniture polishes, wood preservatives, or cleaning sprays may cause the rubber feet to soften, and leave marks or a rubber residue on the furniture.

To prevent any damage to your furniture we strongly recommend that you purchase small self-adhesive felt pads, available at hardware stores and home improvement centers everywhere, and apply these pads to the bottom of the rubber feet before you place the product on fine wooden furniture.

Troubleshooting

• If you're having trouble pairing your devices using Bluetooth, try moving them closer together and making sure they both have Bluetooth turned on. In many cases, resetting both devices can fix the problem of connectivity.
• Be sure the volume is not muted and tweak the equalization settings if needed if the sound quality is bad. Avoid keeping the gadget on for long periods while it's not in use and charge it often to extend the battery life.
• If you need to know how to fix something in particular, check the user handbook, and if there are any safety measures, follow them to the letter.

Fuseaudio Wooden FM Radio Bluetooth RAD-V1 Pros & Cons

Pros

• Contemporary and one-of-a-kind woodwork
• Blends classic FM radio with cutting-edge Bluetooth
• Two 3W speakers provide high-quality audio.
• Extended runtime on a single charge and speedy USB-C charging
• Extras like an AUX input and a USB connection make it ideal for charging electronic gadgets.

Cons

• Expensive in comparison to more basic radios
• The FM radio's limited frequency range
• Not even an AM channel
• Careless handling might cause scratches or damage to the wooden body.

Customer Reviews

Both the RAD-V1's design and sound quality have garnered high marks from buyers. The combination of modern and antique elements is well-liked by many, and its adaptability makes it a great choice for any space. The wooden body does need cautious handling to prevent scratches, though, as several users have pointed out.

Bluetooth connectivity problems and the absence of an AM radio option are common concerns. The product's distinctive look and dependable performance keep customers satisfied despite these small issues.