Internet Radio Mode; Internet Radio - The Basics - Roberts R100 Manual

Internet Radio

Internet Radio - the basics

Before you can use your radio to listen to broadcasts via the Internet, it is necessary to have
connected it to your computer network using either the wireless (WiFi) connection or the wired
Ethernet connection (RJ-45 socket) located on the back of the unit. Please see page 7 for details.
There are literally many thousands of radio broadcasts available via the Internet as well as
you may either store them as presets within the radio, or add them to a list of your favourite
stations which your radio can access. The radio allows you to store up to 40 presets and as
many favourites as you like.
Internet radio
station. It is also a great way to experience radio from other parts of the world.
of music, Blues for example, you may search for a radio station that broadcasts that type of
music, and you can choose from a list of Blues radio stations regardless of location, or taking
location into account.
If you know part of the name of an Internet radio station, you can enter it into the radio and
it will search for stations that match that name. This can be helpful if you are unsure of the
location or genre of a particular station.
The R100 radio connects to a radio station database which serves many users in many
can also search for stations which have been recently added to those available (new stations)
or you can search for the most popular.
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