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INNOVATOR X Wi-Fi Internet Radio

by Grace Digital

User’s Guide

Model No. GDI-IR2600

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Summary of Contents for GDI-IR2600

Page 1: ...INNOVATOR X Wi Fi Internet Radio by Grace Digital User s Guide Model No GDI IR2600 _________________________________________________________________________________ ...

Page 2: ...ng the large dial inwards Step 2 The radio is now scanning for available Wi Fi wireless network s in your area After the scanning process is complete the radio will display the names SSID of one or more wireless networks within range Please scroll the large Select Menu dial to the left or right until the name of your network is between the brackets for example your wireless network Now push the la...

Page 3: ... back button will take you to the previous menu to choose another station Some stations may not currently be online If you are unable to listen to any station you select please see the trouble shooting section in this manual NOTE you do not need to register your radio to listen to our over 16 000 free radio stations However if you would like to register your radio to experience premium music selec...

Page 4: ...ng a preset radio station 21 Requesting a station that is currently unavailable 21 Stations which allow you to choose what you listen to 21 Setting the clock 22 Setting the alarm 23 Setting the sleep timer 25 Registering your radio creating an account at www grace reciva com 26 Configuring My Profile 22 Configuring My Stations 27 Configuring My Streams 27 Configuring My Podcasts 28 Configuring My ...

Page 5: ...Arranging Queuing up UPnP tracks for playback later 39 Arranging Queuing up albums for playback later 39 Controlling playback 40 Removing tracks from the list queue 40 Playing tracks in random order 40 Playing tracks in the queue repeatedly 41 Settings Menu 41 Choosing desired option from the Configure menu 41 Network Config 42 Upgrade Firmware 42 Language 42 Factory Reset 42 Register 42 Clock Set...

Page 6: ...ntilation holes on the casing of your Internet radio prevent it from overheating Do not block or cover these holes especially with cloth or paper Do allow a minimum distance of 5cm around the radio for sufficient ventilation DAMAGE Never use your Internet radio if it is damaged in any way Always place your Internet radio on a flat level surface avoiding anywhere which may be subject to strong vibr...

Page 7: ...ource the product should be connected to a power supply only of the type specified in the user s guide or as marked on the product 5 Power cord protection protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs and convenience receptacles 6 Water and moisture the product should not be used near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in a wet basemen...

Page 8: ...is equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning th...

Page 9: ...9 Contents Innovator X WI FI Internet Radio GDI IIR2600 Power Adapter Remote Control User s Guide Radio and remote control functions ...

Page 10: ...croll knob to select Skip to next song while listening to Pandora Pause Play your songs while listening to Pandora SHIFT Shift to select secondary button features additional presets 6 10 Return to your previous menu screen selection Quick return to your radio s Home page and menu selection VOLUME KNOB turn right to increase volume to left to decrease volume SCROLL KNOB find PUSH to select Power pu...

Page 11: ...11 GDI IR2600 Remote Control NOTE Station presets and media player control functions are available on your remote control ...

Page 12: ...t 5 or stop in media mode SHIFT press to select presets 6 10 UP DOWN arrows navigate up down through the radio s menu SELECT Push SELECT to choose the active item on the radio s menu Return to your previous menu screen selection Volume decrease audio level and increases audio level Thumbs DOWN selection for songs you do not like while listening to Pandora Thumbs UP selection for songs you like whi...

Page 13: ... AUX IN jack connection can be used to listen to audio from an alternative device not provided Steps for Connecting Your Radio to Your Wireless Network Getting Started Step 1 Power up the radio 1st time set up Connect one end of the AC Power cord to the back of your WI FI INTERNET RADIO and the other end to the available wall plug The radio can be switched on or off with the STANDBY ON button The ...

Page 14: ...ADIO will now scan for all available wireless networks and will display Scanning IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IF the radio does not find a wireless network router the display will show No networks Found IF this happens after subsequent attempts you should check the status of your Wi Fi router see the instructions supplied with your wireless router modem or contact the person who set up your home computer n...

Page 15: ...owner s manual Step 3 Connect to the wireless network When the SSID for the Wi Fi router you want to connect to is displayed on the screen press the large dial inward IF your network is not configured to require an encryption code the screen should display Connecting to Network then Network OK IF the screen displays either WEP or WPA a password is required Enter WEP key OR Enter WPA key Then the n...

Page 16: ...tive and MUST be entered exactly HINT Use the Back button to erase incorrect characters that you may have entered IF the display shows Invalid key or Network Error an incorrect password has been entered After entering the final letter number symbol scroll to find and select END The word END is in the center of the display press the large dial inwards Once the password is entered correctly your WI ...

Page 17: ... Press the Select knob inward to choose the option you want Location allows you to choose radio stations by country Genre allows you to choose radio stations according to their content For example Classic Rock Sport News etc Search Allows you to enter in the 3 or 4 letter call sign of the radio station that you want to listen to For example 95 3 96 9 KROC etc SIRIUS allows you to choose a Sirius I...

Page 18: ... knob inwards 2 Turn the knob until the display shows the station you want 3 Press the Select knob and wait until the radio connects to that station NOTE some radio stations do not broadcast 24 hours per day and some stations are not always on line If this station has on demand content that is it gives the option of listening to programs which have already been broadcast see Stations which enable ...

Page 19: ...genre will be shown on the radio If you would like to see the full list of all stations available please go to the bottom of the SIRIUS genre list and choose all stations You will now be able to view the Sirius internet radio stations with their appropriate SIRIUS number Scroll to the station you would like to listen to and press the select dial inward to listen to that station Live 365 Please see...

Page 20: ...1 10 on the remote control 2 Select a number to assign the station to 1 10 When a station is playing hold down one of the preset buttons 1 5 until the screen shows Assigned to Preset Where is the number of the preset button you held down If you would like to program more than 5 preset i e 6 10 Press the shift key on the remote control then press and hold the corresponding preset button until the s...

Page 21: ... we are not able to add every request Typically we can add a station within 10 business days if the station provides us a quality stream You can check back on our web site periodically to see if the station has been added Stations which allow you to choose what you listen to Some radio stations can provide a number of options associated with their station for example some stations enable you to li...

Page 22: ... choose the time also enable you to fast forward and rewind to the part you want to listen to while the radio is playing The elapsed time is displayed Using the Skip forward P3 or Skip backward P1 Skip forward or backward in 30 second intervals Setting the clock 1 Press the Select knob inward Note if you make a mistake at any point press the BACK button to go back to the previous screen 2 Turn the...

Page 23: ...s correct then press the Select knob Set Time 1 30 PM 8 Turn the knob until the minute setting is correct then press the Select button Set Time 1 34 PM The display shows Set Time with the new time shown beneath for 3 seconds then returns to the menu press the Back button 2 times to go to the main menu The radio will now keeps time based on information it receives from the internet Set Time Date Se...

Page 24: ...larm Clock Media Player 3 Press the Select button 4 Turn the knob until the display shows Set Alarm Set Time Set Alarm 5 Press the Select button Disable all 1 OFF 2 OFF 3 OFF 4 OFF 5 OFF 6 Turn the knob to choose between Disable all which turns off all alarms or any of the 5 alarms Press the select button to set the alarm that you want to activate Below is an example to set Alarm 1 Choose 1 Off 12...

Page 25: ...elect button Alarm Set 07 45 10 Turn knob to choose how often you want the Alarm to alarm 11 Turn knob to use either the buzzer or the current radio station that is playing to turn on The display shows Alarm Set with the time of the alarm shown beneath for 3 seconds and then returns to the radio station display When in Standby Mode the Alarm time is shown next to the clock time with brackets 1 58 ...

Page 26: ...ttom of this menu and choose settings On the next menu scroll the large knob to the right until you see register between brackets then push the large select knob inwards Your radio will create a registration code key Write this number down If you radio does not provide a registration code key then your radio is not currently connected to your Wi Fi network Please see the section in this manual on ...

Page 27: ...re available in Grace Digital Audio s stations database from Grace Digital Audio s website Whenever stations are searched for on the website they will be displayed in a list of search results together with a link to Add to My Stations 2 Clicking on the Add to My Stations link will add the station to your account s My Stations list Clicking on My Stations and then selecting the station will allow y...

Page 28: ... My Podcasts link 2 From your My Podcasts section you can add your chosen podcast by entering in the podcast s name and its URL as prompted by the website Please note the podcast URL will have to be a direct RSS feed which will end with the xml extension e g http someurl com podcast xml 3 Once you have podcasts available in your My Podcasts list you may access these feeds from your Internet Radio ...

Page 29: ...In this menu choose Pandora You will then be prompted to add the email address that you used to create your Pandora account and the password you used to create your Pandora account After you have done this please unplug your radio from power and wait 1 minute Plug the radio back in and turn the radio on You will now be able to listen to your Pandora stations on your Grace digital radio 5 You can t...

Page 30: ...ou to play unprotected audio files AAC AIFF MP3 RM WAV WMA and play lists M3U stored on a networked PC or Apple It has been verified to work with Windows 2000 and Windows XP and Apple OSX Set Up your Windows PC to enable the radio to access your audio files via Windows Shares Windows XP 1 Please ensure that your PC is available on the network for your Internet radio then using Windows Explorer loc...

Page 31: ...Advanced Sharing window click to check the Share this folder option Apple OSX 1 The MAC will require Windows File Sharing MAC OS 9 and earlier versions of the OS will need extra software to use Windows File Sharing MAC OS X 10 2 and later versions have Windows File Sharing built into the OS Please ensure that your PC is available on the network for your Internet radio Your radio will also need to ...

Page 32: ...r Windows Shares menu after entering in the MAC account s short name and password on the radio Locate the shared audio files using the radio 1 Power up the radio 2 Wait for Stations to be displayed on the radio or press the BACK button repeatedly until Stations is displayed 3 Turn the knob until the radio display shows Media Player 4 Press the SELECT button and turn the knob until Windows Shares i...

Page 33: ...o the folder where the audio files are stored This is in order to speed up subsequent file scans Listening to a single shared track 1 Turn the knob until By Artist is displayed 2 Press the SELECT button 3 Turn the knob until the required artist is displayed 4 Press the SELECT button 5 Turn the knob until the required album name is displayed 6 Press the SELECT button Add to Queue will be displayed ...

Page 34: ...ired album 2 Press the SELECT button 3 Turn the knob until Add To Queue is displayed 4 Press the SELECT button Tracks Added to Queue will be displayed Controlling playback 1 Use the STOP button to stop playback 2 Use the PLAY PAUSE button to either pause a currently playing track or to restart a currently paused track or to restart a stopped track 3 Use the SKIP TO PREVIOUS TRACK button to start p...

Page 35: ...ess and hold the STOP button for 2 seconds and the radio will display Delete Track 4 Turn the knob to highlight Yes or No 5 Press SELECT to confirm whether you actually want to delete the track from the queue 6 If Yes was selected then Removed From Queue will be displayed 7 To remove all tracks from the queue keep pressing BACK until the Media Player menu item is selected press SELECT and then tur...

Page 36: ...the SELECT button 6 Turn the knob until Repeat is displayed 7 Press the SELECT button 8 Turn the knob to select YES NO to confirm that repeat mode should be enabled NOTE 1 IF the shared folders contain more songs than the Internet Radio memory limit it will display Too many files 2 Repeatedly pressing button P4 will toggle Repeat and Shuffle modes Set up a Windows PC to allow the radio to access y...

Page 37: ...select Media Player b Press SELECT and then turn the knob to highlight UPnP Servers c Press SELECT and the radio will scan for all available UPnP servers Note this may take a few seconds for the radio to complete its scan and before the scan has completed the radio will display Empty The radio will continue to display Empty if no UPnP servers are found d After a successful scan select your UPnP se...

Page 38: ...5 From the Media Sharing window the radio will be listed as an unknown device Click on the unknown device listed then click the Allow button and then click OK Allowing your WI FI INTERNET RADIO to connect ...

Page 39: ...he radio will now list the media categories available from the UPnP server e g Music Playlists etc Turn the knob to select which category you wish to browse press SELECT and turn the knob to highlight a sub category and press SELECT again For example you could select Music and then Album 7 Turn the knob to highlight the media files that you wish to play and press SELECT 8 The radio will display Ad...

Page 40: ...utton to stop playback 2 Use the PLAY PAUSE button to either pause a currently playing track or to restart a currently paused track or to restart a stopped track 3 Use the SKIP TO PREVIOUS TRACK button to start playback of the previous track in the queue 4 Use the SKIP TO NEXT TRACK button to start playback of the next track in the queue Removing track from the list queue 1 Press the BROWSE button...

Page 41: ... Back buttons 3 Press the Select button 4 Turn the knob until Playback Mode is displayed 5 Press the Select button 6 Turn the knob until Shuffle is displayed 7 Press the Select button 8 Turn the knob to select YES NO to confirm that shuffle mode should be enabled Playing tracks in the list queue repeatedly 1 Select the individual tracks as described previously 2 Navigate to top level menu item Med...

Page 42: ...k Config Enables you to scan again for connection to another wireless network or to manually configure the network parameters Use this if you take the Internet radio to another building where you want to use it or if you change your wireless router Upgrade Firmware Use this option to download new firmware for the radio from the Grace Digital Audio portal on the Internet If there is new firmware av...

Page 43: ...ster the radio on the Grace Digital Audio Customer portal www grace reciva com Clock Setup Use this option to set the time to set an alarm and to view the current alarm setting see Setting the alarm Backlight Selecting this option will alter the Internet radio s backlight brightness 1 After selecting the Backlight menu item the radio will display its list of three menu modes Inactive Active and St...

Page 44: ...st you in locating of your internet radio for optimal performance Other Cool Stuff Please note this manual is for the current shipping version of software FIRMWARE We periodically release new software FIRMWARE with new features and move some menu items around that may reorganize your current menu layout Please have fun and look around at all the features enjoy listening to premium music content ta...

Page 45: ...RNET RADIO s MAC address using the menu item Setting Network Config View Config MAC address 5 If you have an encrypted network check that you have entered the correct key or pass phrase into WI FI INTERNET RADIO Remember that text format keys are case sensitive If when attempting to connect to an encrypted network your radio displays Wireless error followed by a 5 digit number then please ensure t...

Page 46: ...e from an authorized seller only Under this warranty repair of any defect or at the company s discretion replacement of the faulty component s without charge for parts or labor is agreed This warranty does not imply any acceptance by Grace Digital retailers or its agents for consequential loss or damage and specifically excludes fair wear and tear accident misuse of unauthorized modification Speci...

Page 47: ...each of this warranty including but not limited to any damages resulting in inconvenience loss of time data property or profit or any indirect special incidental or consequential damages even if the manufacturer has been advised of the possibility of such damages In the event of a product defect during the warranty period return of the product and your sales receipt as proof of purchase date for y...

Page 48: ...___________ APPENDIX Step 1 Set Up Media Sharing In Windows Media Player 11 After you download and install Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP and connect your radio to your network you need to set up media sharing so that you can share music with your radio The following steps describe how to set up media sharing in Windows Media Player 11 1 In Windows Media Player 11 click the small arrow bel...

Page 49: ...x click your Radio click Allow the selected device will now show a green tick and then click OK If your device does not appear in the list of devices perform the following steps 1 From the Media Player menu of your internet radio select UPnP Servers 2 A list of available computers will appear 3 Select the required computer ...

Page 50: ...The display may show Access Denied 801 5 Your device will now appear in the list If you want to confirm this is your radio right click the device and select Properties your radio s MAC address will be shown ...

Page 51: ...ct UPnP Servers from the Media Player menu 2 Select the computer you wish to play the music files from 3 Use the control to browse by All Music Genre All Artists Contributing Artists Album Artists Composers Albums Play lists Folders or Star Ratings and then press Select 4 Select the music track tracks you want to play and then press the Select button Enjoy _________________________________________...

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