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Headphone socket

1. A 3.5mm Headphone Socket located on the rear of your radio is
    provided for use with headphones. Inserting a plug automatically
    mutes the internal loudspeaker.
IMPORTANT:
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause
hearing loss.

Line out socket (3.5mm Jack)

A 3.5mm Line Out socket located on the rear of your radio is provided
for connecting the audio signal to an external amplifier. Inserting an
audio cable into this socket will not mute the internal loudspeaker.
Set the volume control on the radio to minimum if desired.

Specifications

Power AC 100 ~ 240 volts, 50 ~ 60 Hz.
Connectivity Wired Ethernet Wi-Fi  10/100M bits/sec via RJ-45 802.11b
and 802.11g supported WEP and WPA encryption supported

Notice:
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.

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Summary of Contents for RCR-8WF

Page 1: ...RCR 7WF RCR 8WF GB Revision 3...

Page 2: ...reviously broadcast material 19 Customizing your radio on website 20 Media Player 21 Window Shares 22 UPnP server 23 USB and SD Local Media operation For RCR 7 only 25 Operation after you set up for W...

Page 3: ...ndry tub kitchen sink wet basement swimming pool etc WARNING Do not expose this product to rain or moisture 9 Do not expose this product to splashing or dripping Objects containing liquid such as vase...

Page 4: ...disconnect the power from the radio just unplug the power plug from the AC power slot 20 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this radio through openings as they may touch dange...

Page 5: ...equipment dose cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one...

Page 6: ...5 1 2 3 4 5 Alarm 1 button Alarm 2 button Nap button Time Set Sleep button Power button Band button RDS button Dimmer button LCD display 6 7 8 9 Controls Front...

Page 7: ...nooze button Back button Preset 1 Shuffle Repeat button Preset 2 Queue button Preset 3 Backward button Preset 4 Fast Forward button Preset 5 Play Pause button Volume Up Down buttons Select Tone button...

Page 8: ...7 19 20 21 22 WiFi antenna FM antenna Main Power input socket Headphone socket Line Out socket Auxiliary Input socket RJ 45 socket Ethernet RCR 7WF only 23 24 25 Controls Rear...

Page 9: ...8 26 USB slot RCR 7WF only SD card slot RCR 7WF only 27 Controls Right hand side GB...

Page 10: ...gured to use Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP or Wi Fi Protected Access WPA data encryption then you need to know the WEP or WPA key so you can get the Internet radio to communicate with the network The I...

Page 11: ...N network For RCR 7WF only 1 Connect the Ethernet cable into the RJ 45 socket at the back of the radio If a wired connection is present then the radio will use this in preference to a wireless connect...

Page 12: ...pressing the Power button 2 The display will show Starting and then Initializing Network followed by showing Scanning If the radio cannot find a network then the display will say No Wireless Networks...

Page 13: ...rd the display will show either Enter WEP key or Enter WPA key You therefore need to enter the correct WEP or WPA key into the radio to allow it to communicate with your network If you do not have the...

Page 14: ...show Internet Radio Operating controls 1 The majority of functions on your radio may be performed by using the Tuning and Select buttons on the top panel Press Tuning to highlight the desired functio...

Page 15: ...ng to their content for example Classic Rock Sport News etc Search enables you to choose a radio station by input the key word of radio station name and the radio will sort out the radio stations 1 Af...

Page 16: ...oice The station list for that country will appear on display 3 Press the Tuning buttons It will show all the Internet radio stations from the country you select 4 When you find the radio station you...

Page 17: ...he Select button to confirm your choice 3 Press the Tuning buttons It will show all the Internet radio stations from the genre you select 4 When you find the radio station you would like to listen to...

Page 18: ...your input 3 When you finish the key word press the Tuning button to find the word END And then press the Select button 4 In a moment the radio will show all the radio stations related to your search...

Page 19: ...Under this catalog except for base and treble there is Flat When Flat is selected treble and base will be set to zero and the display will show Equalization level rest Internet radio station preset St...

Page 20: ...original broadcast took place It is the time after the start of the program from which the radio will start playing If a start time is displayed skip to step 7 6 Use the Tuning and the Select button t...

Page 21: ...u will need to enter in your radio s eight digit serial number which can be found from the Setting Version Serial Number menu on the radio and you will also need to enter in your radio s registration...

Page 22: ...e available on your radio once your radio has downloaded a new radio stations list To cause the radio to download a new list of stations immediately please remove and reconnect the power to your radio...

Page 23: ...ill now display Finding PCs If any PCs are sharing folders on the network they will be shown When the search is complete use the Tuning and the Select buttons to select your PC If your PC does not app...

Page 24: ...s to enter the menu direction Media Player UPNP Servers If needed press the Back button Note this may take a few seconds for the radio to complete its scan and before the scan has completed the radio...

Page 25: ...ories which are made available by the UPnP server for example Music and Playlists Press the Tuning and the Select button to make your choice on the category 5 Use the same way to make your choice For...

Page 26: ...to Operation after you set up for Window Shares UPnP or USB SD card below for the operation Note 1 When USB and SD card are slotted into the radio together Local Media will combine all the music as o...

Page 27: ...lear the queue if you wish to make a fresh selection The searches described here are examples of the possibilities available Listening to a complete album 1 Now the radio is under either Windows Share...

Page 28: ...ss the Select button and the display will then show Queue cleared and all tracks will be erased from the media queue Queuing up tracks for playback later 1 If you wish to add only particular tracks fr...

Page 29: ...the display will show Disable with a YES NO option after step 4 Select YES to cancel Repeat mode Playing tracks in random Shuffle order 1 When the radio is playing press the Back button to go back to...

Page 30: ...information in the various modes are 1 Frequency Displays frequency of the station 2 Program Service Displays name of station 3 Radio Text Displays ratio text messages such as news items etc 4 Progra...

Page 31: ...ate is shown on the display If it is not on the display press Tuning buttons until Set Time Date is shown 2 Press Select button and then press Tuning buttons to set the hour 3 Press Select button and...

Page 32: ...rd or backward 30 mins step to set up your time difference from the DST provided by Internet Setting the alarm clock Your radio has 2 separate alarms which can be set to wake you to either FM radio bu...

Page 33: ...the radio cannot connect to the requested radio station at the time that the alarm is due the buzzer alarm will be used instead 2 The buzzer alarm sounds for 60 minutes and the volume will gradually i...

Page 34: ...5 To cancel the sleep time before the preset time has elapsed just press the Power button to turn off the radio Nap timer It is a countdown alarm which will sound after the time period that you set A...

Page 35: ...the software 4 Use the Back button to exit Network configuration For RCR 7 only This menu enables you to configure your radio s network settings scan for a connection to an alternative wireless networ...

Page 36: ...l it shows Network Config Then press the Select button 3 Press the Tuning buttons until it shows Wired Wireless Then press the Select button 4 Press the Tuning buttons until it shows Wireless Only The...

Page 37: ...radio has both wired and wireless MAC addresses 5 If you have an encrypted network check that you have entered the correct key or pass phrase into the radio Remember that text format WPA keys are cas...

Page 38: ...io Do not attempt this procedure unless you have a good Internet connection and a reliable mains power supply If you connect to your router using a Wi Fi connection make sure that this is also reliabl...

Page 39: ...radio is provided for connecting the audio signal to an external amplifier Inserting an audio cable into this socket will not mute the internal loudspeaker Set the volume control on the radio to mini...

Page 40: ...his product please note that Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling ad...

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