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Artsound R99 Operating Manual

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OPERATING MANUAL
ArtSound R99
Internet Radio Tuner

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OPERATING MANUAL ArtSound R99 Internet Radio Tuner TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Warnings and safety 16. Alarm Setting 2. Contents of the box 17. Sleep Timer Setting 18. Configuration 3. Location of Controls 19. Web browser control via PC / Smart phone 4.

  • Page 2: Warnings And Safety

    Thank you for buying our ArtSound R99 radio. We hope you’ll enjoy it for years to come. Please read these instructions carefully and keep this manual for later reference. The R99 is a high-quality internet, DAB+ and FM radio with Bluetooth and stereo audio output and input.

  • Page 3: Remote Control

    12. USB Playback 18. DAB/FM antenna Play audios from USB thumb drive 19. Digital out – Optical 13. Headphone jack 20. Digital out - Co-axial 3.5 mm Headphone output with volume controlled 21. Line out - L by dial (for the line output volume control, please 22.

  • Page 4: Entering Security Code For Your Wireless Network

    5. ENTERING SECURITY CODE FOR YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK USING REMOTE CONTROL On the alpha-numerical keypad, press buttons repeatedly to cycle through the letters, numbers and symbols as listed below. To input a character, scroll to the correct one and when it is highlighted, press the [⊲] button to input the next character.
  • Page 5 WIRED LAN (ETHERNET) For Wired Ethernet connection to a router with DHCP enabled, the network configuration for Internet connection is automatically done and the Radio can be used for Internet radio and UPnP sharing without user interaction. When the network is connected, the Ethernet icon will appear on the top left corner.

  • Page 6: Overview Of Features And Functions

    9. OVERVIEW OF FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS Press [HOME] to enter the Home screen or the on the remote control. Scroll by rotating the [Tune/Select] knob or the [ ⊳ / ⊲ ] button on remote: My Favorite To show the list of favorite stations which have been assigned to the presets. There are up to 99 presets available.
  • Page 7 SEARCH Instead of browsing the radio station list, you can input a few characters of the desired station to filter out / short list the stations. HISTORY The radio memorizes the stations you have listened up to 99 stations. If you have listened more than 99 stations, it will supersede the first station that you have listened. START PLAYING INTERNET RADIO When a radio station starts playing, more radio information can be displayed.
  • Page 8 RECALL A STATION Press the button on the remote control to recall the list of My favorite, or navigate to My Favourite on the Home screen and select it to confirm. On the Tuner, press the [FAV] button to recall the favorite list. DEDICATED PRESET BUTTON #1-4 Program the 4 preset button to access the stations you play it most of time.

  • Page 9: Media Centre

    11. MEDIA CENTRE The device supports UPnP and is DLNA-compatible. This provides the opportunity to stream music from your network. However, this requires you to have a compat- ible device in your network that can function as a server. This can be e.g., a network hard drive or a conventional PC with e.g., Windows 8 via which access to the shared folder or media sharing is permitted.

  • Page 10: Dab+/Dab Radio

    13. DAB+/DAB RADIO If there is Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) in your area, the Tuner can pick up the DAB stations as well (no internet connection is required). The Tuner supports both DAB and DAB+. Connect the wire antenna (supplied in the box) to the antenna jack on the rear cabinet. Place the Tuner close to the window and extend the antenna as far as it can go to get the best reception.

  • Page 11: Bluetooth Playback

    MANUAL TUNE To manual tune to the frequency, long press the [OK] on remote or long press [Tune/Select] on the unit, until you see the "Tuning" appeared on the display, at the bottom right corner. Use the <⊳ / ⊲> button on remote to tune the frequency.

  • Page 12: Sleep Timer Setting

    17. SLEEP TIMER SETTING You can set the timer to let the radio goes standby after the selected time elapsed in the range of 15 minutes to 180 minutes. Press [ ] button on the remote control to set the timer, or navigate to Sleep Timer option on the main menu.
  • Page 13 Wi-Fi Channels Not all of the Wi-Fi channels are available in every country. There may be variation between different countries. Therefore it is necessary to choose the Wi-Fi channels to ensure the Wi- Fi performs satisfactory. We have already set the channels according to the requirement in different countries. Choose the country you are staying from the list to get the correct channel.
  • Page 14 The scanned DAB stations will be listed here for management. You can move the position or even delete any ⊲ station. Scroll to the station and press [ ] button. A pop up window will be presented: Move up, Move down and Delete.

  • Page 15: Web Browser Control Via Pc / Smart Phone Tuning Internet Radio & Manage Favourite

    EQ (EQUALISER) Various music genres can be set. BUFFER TIME Sometimes you may experience uneven playback of the internet radio. This can happen if the internet connection is slow or network congestion occurs. To help improving the situation, you can choose longer buffer time to get a few seconds of radio stream before beginning to play.
  • Page 16 • It will prompt you whether to "Add Favourite" or "Listen to Station". Enter the IP address of your radio (e.g. 192.168.1.11): The IP address can be located on the radio unit as follow: • On the remote control, press the [ ] button, choose Network and scroll to IP to view the IP address •...

  • Page 17: Trouble Shooting

    You can also add the radio channel if you know the published audio stream URL with the streaming format as follow: 1. Audio formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+ 2. Stream formats: Shoutcast, Icecast (HTTP, HTTPS) and HLS 3. Playlist formats: PLS, M3U 4.

  • Page 18: Helpful Tips

    DAB/FM radio reception • Please check that the aerial is extended for the maximum is poor signal strength and adjust the direction to improve reception. • Check that you do not have other electrical equipment too close to your radio, causing interference. No sound •...

  • Page 19: Technical Specification

    2 year warranty from date of purchase. The warranty is limited to the repair of replacement of the defective material insofar as this defect is a result of normal use and the device has not been damaged. Artsound is not responsible for any other costs that ensue as a result of the defect (e.g.
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