background image

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                                     

IR3000DAB / English Instruction Manual 

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Page 25                                                                                                                                                                                               

8.3 

  Settings 

Scan settings 

 

By default, FM scans stop at any available station. This may result in a poor signal noise ratio (hiss) 
from weak stations. To change the scan settings to stop only at stations with good signal strength, 
select 

Menu > Scan setting >Strong stations only?> Yes. 

 

Audio settings 

By default, all stereo stations are reproduced in stereo. For weak stations, this may    result in a poor 
signal-to-noise ratio (hiss). To play weak stations in mono, select 

Menu > Audio setting >FM weak 

reception: Listen in mono only> Yes. 

9. Aux in mode 

Aux in mode plays audio from an external source such as   
an MP3 player. 
 
To play audio with Aux in mode, 

1.  Turn the volume low on both this unit and, if adjustable, the audio source device. 
2.  Connect the external audio source to the Aux In 3.5 mm stereo socket. 
3.  Either press

 Mode

 until the display shows AUX or select

 Menu

Main menu

 >

 AUX in

4.  Adjust the volume of this unit ,(and, if necessary, the audio source device) as required. 

10. 

Alarms and Sleep   

As well as a clock/calendar, there are two versatile wake up alarms 
with snooze facility, and a sleep function to turn the system off after 

set period. Each alarm can be set to start   
in a particular mode. 
 
To set the clock/calendar, see Getting started/setup on page 3. 

10.1  Alarms   

To set or change an alarm, either press 

Alarm 

or select 

Menu > . 

 
Select the alarm number (1 or 2) then configure the     
following parameters: 
 

 

Enable 

Off, Daily, Once, Weekends or Weekdays, 

 

Time: 

12:00AM (adjust as necessary) 

 

Date

:01-01-2007(adjust as necessary -

this option is usually hidden and only required if “Once” is 

selected in the Enable field). 

 

Mode

:: Buzzer, Internet radio, DAB or FM . 

 

Preset

:: Last listened or 1-10. 

 

Volume

:: 0 ~32 

 

To save these settings and set the alarm, scroll down and select 

Save. 

 

Summary of Contents for IR3000DAB

Page 1: ...ormat wizard 11 4 4 4 5 Language 12 4 6 Factory Reset 12 4 7 Software update 12 4 8 Setup Wizard 12 4 9 Info 13 4 10 Backlight 13 5 Internet radio mode 13 5 1 Last listened 14 5 2 Favourites 14 5 3 Br...

Page 2: ...ations 23 7 3 Now playing information 23 7 4 Settings 23 8 FM Radio Mode 24 8 1 Selecting stations 24 8 2 Now playing information 24 8 3 Settings 25 9 Aux in mode 25 10 Alarms and Sleep 25 10 1 Alarms...

Page 3: ...more information about the station or track playing Press again to cycle through further information screens then return to the normal Now playing screen 9 Preset Press for the preset recall or save m...

Page 4: ...orward Info View more information about the station or track playing Repeat press to cycle through further information screens Press to select the highlighted item Enter alarm wizard turns off alarm w...

Page 5: ...d to configure settings for date time and net work Once this has finished the system is ready to use in most modes Note To change these settings later select Menu System settings and select the requir...

Page 6: ...g up from the first entry in a menu will take you to the last option in the menu etc A scroll bar appears on the right of the screen if there are more options above or below those visible To enter the...

Page 7: ...ilable radio ensembles DAB Menu Station List Scan Manual Tune Prune invalid DRC Station order System Settings Main Menu DRC High DRC Low DRC Off Alphanumeric Ensemble Valid Internet Radio Menu Last Li...

Page 8: ...ations When a preset station is playing its preset store number Pn P1 P2 etc is shown in the bottom of the screen System Settings Equaliser Network Time Date Language Factory Reset Software Update Set...

Page 9: ...also a user defined setting My EQ To choose an EQ setting select Menu System Settings Equaliser You can then choose from a variety of preset modes My EQ The last option My EQ profile setup allows you...

Page 10: ...to them when they are available If connection to a network is temporarily lost the unit will automatically reconnect WiFi network SSID select a network from the list To connect to a wired network sele...

Page 11: ...e network name and have two methods of connection Select one and follow the prompts When using the network wizard an additional option to Skip WPS is available Push Button The unit prompts you to pres...

Page 12: ...these options useful for diagnosing and fixing network problems Wired Wireless DHCP enabled disabled SSIP Authentication Encryption type Passphrase key 4 2 6 Network profile This displays a list of t...

Page 13: ...smissions Network uses a time signal sent from the Frontier Silicon Internet radio portal when in any network connected mode 1 Select Update from DAB Update from FM Update from Network or No update 2...

Page 14: ...available with bug fixes and or additional features You can either check manually or set the unit to check periodically automatically this is the default If the unit detects that newer software is ava...

Page 15: ...of favorite station that you can personalise for example Andy s stations Jo s favourites Talkshows To use the favorites feature register your radio with the portal website as described in Section 5 7...

Page 16: ...m your different radios are merged into a combined favourites list This combined list is available to all the radios on your account To store a playing station as a favourite press and hold Select unt...

Page 17: ...screen Select a broadcast from the list For podcasts you may be able to select a particular episode 5 5 My added stations Even though the Internet radio portal contains thousands of stations you may w...

Page 18: ...Artist and track name default where available Station description Station genre and location Signal reliability Codec and sampling rate Playback buffer Today s date 5 7 Internet radio portal registrat...

Page 19: ...d an additional radio log in to your account and select My preferences Add another Wi Fi radio Once your radio is registered with the portal you can immediately use the Internet radio favourites and a...

Page 20: ...st menu shows a list of media types for example Music Video Pictures and Playlists The unit can only play music and playlists There is also a search function which finds tracks in a similar way to Int...

Page 21: ...The unit holds a queue of up to 500 tracks in My playlist Playlist tracks can be a mixture from multiple available UPnP servers To manage the playlist select Menu My playlist To view the playlist scr...

Page 22: ...with an iTunes library 6 6 Sharing media with Windows Media Player The most common UPnP server is Windows Media Player 10 or later Alternatively other UPnP platforms and servers may be used To set up...

Page 23: ...dows Media Player makes it easy to manage your media find items that you want to play and open Play To To select items that you want to play follow these steps 1 Click the Start button click All Progr...

Page 24: ...ew further information press Info Each time you press Info another set of information is displayed cycling through the following Artist album codec sampling rate playback buffer 7 DAB radio mode DAB r...

Page 25: ...t stations can be stored and recalled as described in Presets 7 3 Now playing information While the stream is playing the screen shows its name and DLS Dynamic Label Segment information broadcast by t...

Page 26: ...Main menu FM 8 1 Selecting stations To find a station pres Select The frequency display starts to run up as this unit scans the FM band Alternatively you can scan up or down by tune manually with quic...

Page 27: ...o source to the Aux In 3 5 mm stereo socket 3 Either press Mode until the display shows AUX or select Menu Main menu AUX in 4 Adjust the volume of this unit and if necessary the audio source device as...

Page 28: ...the snooze time press Snooze to select a new snooze time Any remaining snooze time is reset to the selected time period To cancel a sounding alarm or an alarm in snooze press Standby or Alarm 10 2 Sl...

Page 29: ...decode Network error Problem past router incorrect data being received from network Data obtained from server is unreadable Network not ready Problem with connection to router Router switched off Netw...

Page 30: ...uter list Note RD1363DAB has separate MAC addresses for wired and wireless networks only the current network adaptor method address is displayed but the other address can be obtained by changing the f...

Page 31: ...ing access Check the following ports are open UDP and TCP ports 80 and 123 DNS port 53 Some Internet radio stations may require additional ports to be opened Cannot play particular Internet radio stat...

Page 32: ...z 108 00MHz 50KHz step DAB Band III 174 928MHz 239 200MHz Store temperature 10 60 Operating temperature 5 40 Glossary DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting DLS Dynamic Label Segment short text information br...

Reviews: