TechniSat DIGITRADIO 580 Instruction Manual

TechniSat DIGITRADIO 580 Instruction Manual

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DIGITRADIO 580
Internet, DAB/DAB+ and FM Digital Radio with CD and Bluetooth

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Instruction Manual DIGITRADIO 580 Internet, DAB/DAB+ and FM Digital Radio with CD and Bluetooth...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these Instructions. 3. Heed all Warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use the speaker near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS SPEAKER TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions ......................2 Contents ............................3 Your radio ............................5 Front View ..........................5 Rear View ..........................6 Remote Control View ....................... 6 Getting Started ..........................8 Setup Wizard ..........................10 Internet Radio Mode ........................13 Local ‘Country’ ........................13 Selecting a station through ‘Stations’...
  • Page 4 Recalling a Preset Station ...................... 28 FM Mode ............................29 Selecting FM Mode ........................ 29 Scan settings ......................... 29 Audio Settings ........................29 Storing Preset Stations ......................30 Recalling a Preset Station ...................... 30 CD Mode ............................31 Inserting CD ........................... 31 Playing CD Track ........................
  • Page 5: Your Radio

    Your radio Front View MUTE button Bluetooth modes. Press to mute radio or resume sound. Press and hold to fast reverse current playing track in Music player, VOLUME/ knob Press to switch unit on or standby. CD and Bluetooth modes. Turn to adjust volume level.
  • Page 6: Rear View

    Rear View DAB/FM antenna DC IN socket Headphones socket AUX IN socket LAN socket USB port – For charging mobile device and media playback. Remote Control View button Press to switch radio on or standby. button Press to eject CD from CD tray. button Press to skip to previous track in Spotify, Music player, CD and Bluetooth modes.
  • Page 7 MENU button Press to display menu or exit menu. OK button Press to confirm your selection. 10. Navigation buttons down backward forward 11. BACK button Press to return to previous menu screen. 12. SCAN button Press to scan for DAB and FM stations. button Press to mute radio or resume sound.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Carefully remove your radio from the box. You may wish to store the packaging for future use. What you can find inside of your package " Main unit " Power adaptor " Remote control Instruction manual " Positioning your Radio Place your radio on a flat / stable surface that is not subject to vibrations.
  • Page 9 Adjusting the Antenna Extend the antenna to ensure you receive the best reception possible in both DAB and FM radio modes. It may be necessary to adjust the position of the radio and /or antenna to achieve the best signal. Turning the Unit On/Off Connect the plug at the end of power adaptor cable to the DC IN socket at the rear of unit.
  • Page 10: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard For initial use, the display will show ‘Setup wizard’ screen. Press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm ‘YES' to start setup. Options in the setup wizard include the following: Date/Time Set 12 or 24 hour format Auto update Synchronously update clock from the playing program you selected or set by yourself. Update from DAB Update from FM Update from Network...
  • Page 11 Note: If a password (WEP/WPA) isn’t required by your network, radio will connect to the network automatically. Turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to cycle through the alphanumeric character list, press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select an appointed character. Note: WEP/WPA pass codes are case-sensitive. If a wrong operation is being conducted, select to delete designated character.
  • Page 12 If you want to use wired network, turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select [Wired], and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm, the display will show “Waiting for Ethernet”. Connect LAN cable to the LAN socket at the rear of unit, then the radio is connected to wired network.
  • Page 13: Internet Radio Mode

    Internet Radio Mode The display will show 'Main menu' after 'Setup wizard' completed. Press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select Internet radio mode. While 'Station list' is highlighted, press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. → Then refer following section to choice stations. Or if failed to connect to network, please follow: a.
  • Page 14: Selecting A Station Through 'Stations

    Selecting a station through ‘Stations’ Stations enables you to select a station from categories: Location, Genre, Popular stations or New stations, or search stations. Press MENU button > Station list > Stations, press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. → In 'Stations' menu: "...
  • Page 15: Selecting A Program Through 'Podcasts

    Selecting a program through ‘Podcasts’ Podcasts enables you to select a podcast from categories: Location or Genre, or search podcasts. Press MENU button > Station list > Podcasts, press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. → In 'Podcasts' menu: " ‘Location’ enables you to choose from the podcasts provided by any country which you choose from a list.
  • Page 16: Getting Access Code And Faq From 'Help

    Getting Access Code and FAQ from ‘Help’ Press MENU button > Station list > Help, press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. Turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select Get access code or FAQ, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm Get access code It uses for creating an account when registering your radio on portal www.wifiradio-frontier.
  • Page 17: Adding Station To 'My Added Stations

    To add a Favourite Station, first find a station and then click the “Add” icon. After you added the stations, in order to have your radio access your new settings, get your radio power off for several minutes is necessary. The added stations are accessible by pressing MENU button >...
  • Page 18: Viewing Station Information

    Viewing Station Information Internet programs broadcast additional information. Press INFO button repeatedly while a program is playing, the display will show the information through Station Description, Genre, Country, Reliability, Bit rate, Codec, Sampling Rate, Playback Buffer and Date. Storing Preset Stations Your radio can store up to 12 of your favourite Internet stations.
  • Page 19: Spotify

    Tap the square image of the song’s cover art in the bottom left of the screen. Then tap the Connect icon Tap ‘DigitRadio 580’ from the list. If you can’t see it, just check it’s connected to the same network as your phone of tablet.
  • Page 20: Controlling Spotify Connect

    The Connect icon will turn green to signify that your radio is now selected and being used for audio playback. Your Spotify app will only recognize your radio when the radio is connected to the internet (i.e. in Internet Radio, Spotify Connect or Music player mode). To use Spotify when your radio is in non-internet modes (i.e.
  • Page 21: Music Player Mode

    Music player Mode In order for your radio to play music files from a computer, the computer must be set up to share files or media. The built-in Music player allows devices like this radio to play unprotected audio files (AAC, MP3, WMA) from a shared media library, navigating through tag menus such as Artist, Album or Genre.
  • Page 22: Playing Shared Media

    Make sure that the radio has access to the shared media by selecting it and clicking ‘Allow’. You can also set a name for the shared media in the box of ‘Name your media library’. Click ‘OK’ to close the dialogue boxes. The PC is now ready to stream the music to the radio.
  • Page 23: Usb Playback

    USB Playback The USB playback feature enables you to play music of MP3, WMA and AAC formats in your USB disk. Inset USB disk to USB port on the rear of unit, the display will show “USB disk attached – Open folder?”...
  • Page 24: Prune Servers

    Prune Servers The Prune Servers feature enables you to remove music servers that are no longer available to you to browse for music. Press MENU button, turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select 'Prune servers', and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. Select ‘Yes’...
  • Page 25: Dab Mode

    DAB Mode Selecting DAB Mode Press MODE button repeatedly to select DAB mode. For initial use, radio will carry out a full scan and store stations list in memory Once the scanning is completed, the DAB/DAB+ stations will be displayed in alphanumeric order.
  • Page 26: Scanning Stations

    Scanning Stations Press MENU button, turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select ‘Scan’, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to full scan. Manual Tune This can help you when adjusting your antenna or when adding stations that were missed while auto tuning. Press MENU button, turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select ‘Manual tune’, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm, the display will show the channel number and frequency.
  • Page 27: Changing Station Order

    Changing Station Order You may want to display the stations in different order. Press MENU button, turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select ‘Station order’, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. Turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select 'Alphanumeric', 'Ensemble' or 'Valid', and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm your selecting option.
  • Page 28: Recalling A Preset Station

    Recalling a Preset Station Press PRESET button to show the saved preset stations. Turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select the preset station you want to play and then press the SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm.
  • Page 29: Fm Mode

    FM Mode Selecting FM Mode 1. Press MODE button repeatedly to select FM mode. 2. For initial use, it will start at the beginning of the FM frequency range (87.50MHz). Otherwise, the last listened FM station will be selected. 3. To manually change the FM frequency, while FM frequency shows up, turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob clockwise or anticlockwise to change the frequency by 0.05MHz per step.
  • Page 30: Storing Preset Stations

    Storing Preset Stations Your radio can store up to 12 of your favourite FM stations. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily. 1. While playing your favourite station, press and hold PRESET button until display shows as below: 2.
  • Page 31: Cd Mode

    CD Mode Inserting CD In order to play CD, please insert the audio CD. Some CDs may be incompatible. The radio will switch to CD mode after inserting an audio CD into the CD tray, the display will show ‘READING’, wait a few seconds. Alternatively, press MODE button repeatedly to select CD mode, and then insert an audio CD.
  • Page 32: Bluetooth Mode

    Activate your Bluetooth device and select the search mode. ‘DigitRadio 580’ will appear on your Bluetooth device. Select ‘DigitRadio 580’ and enter “0000” for the password if necessary. icon will remains steadily on the display when connection is successful. While a track is playing, you can: Press button on the unit or remote control to skip to previous track.
  • Page 33: General Operation

    General Operation Setting Sleep This feature enables your radio to switch to standby mode by itself after a set sleep time. Press MENU button > Main menu > Sleep, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. Turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select a sleep time, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm.
  • Page 34: Setting Equaliser

    To turn off alarm, press ALARM button when the alarm sounds. To cancel Alarm, refer to steps1-3 to enable alarm ‘Off’. will disappear from display Setting Equaliser This feature enables you to choose a sound equalization profile. Each of the equalization setting will change the tone of the sound from your radio when selected.
  • Page 35: Setting Time/Date

    Setting Time/Date Press MENU button > Main menu > System settings > Time/Date, press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. Turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select options, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm the setting. Set Time/date: Manually set-up both Time and Date ‘Update from DAB, ‘Update from FM’, ‘Update from Auto update: Network’...
  • Page 36: Software Update - Over The Network

    Software Update – Over the network From time to time, your radio may make software upgrades available with bug fixes and/or additional features. If your radio detects that newer software is available, it will ask if you want to go ahead with an update.
  • Page 37: Setting Backlight

    Start UNDOK app, making sure your radio and smartphone are connected to same network. All available devices will be listed. Tap your radio ‘DigitRadio 580 xxxxxxxxxxxx’ (the 12 digit alphanumeric code is the MAC address of your radio) to connect to.
  • Page 38 If you have more than one radio (multi-room capable device), you can group them to play synchronously. Tap the ▼ ‘Return to device list’ icon. Create group, taping the edit icon which is following device name on device list, and then ‘Group Setup’...
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  • Page 40 Alternatively, you can edit group through your radio. Press MENU button > Main menu > System settings > Multi-room, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. Turn SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to select options, and then press SCROLL/SELECT/SNOOZE knob to confirm. View your radio state (Ungrouped, Server or Client) and the View details group which it belong to.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If a problem occurs, it may often be due to something very minor. The following table contains various tips. Problem Solution No Power. Ensure the mains cable is properly connected or battery power is not used up. Make sure that the unit is turned on. The unit does not respond The unit may freeze up during use.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    Specifications Items Specifications Description: Internet, DAB/DAB+ and FM radio with CD and Bluetooth FM: 87.5-108 MHz Frequency Range: DAB/DAB+: 174.928-239.200 MHz AC Input: 110-240V~, 50-60 Hz Power Requirements: DC Output: 12V, 2000mA (please use our provided adaptor) Audio Output Power: 10W rms x 2 Operation: 24W (Max) Power Consumption:...

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