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  • Page 1 Instruction manual...
  • Page 3 This operation manual supplies all the information that you need to have about your Tangent NET-200. Please read this operation manual carefully before you start using the unit!

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Content SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION CONNECTION Connection to the mains FRONT PANEL BUTTONS AND CONNECTIONS REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS AND BUTTONS REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS USING THE REMOTE Installation of batteries Using the remote control AUDIO CONNECTIONS FRONT PANEL INPUT INTERNET RADIO QUICKSTART GUIDE What you need before you can use your Internet radio Steps for connecting your radio to your wireless network...
  • Page 5 Queuing up albums for playback later Controlling playback Browsing the list of tracks currently queued up for playback Removing tracks from the queue Playing tracks in random order Playing tracks in the queue repeatedly Set up a Windows PC to allow the radio to access your audio files via a UPnP server Locating and playing media files using the radio and UPnP Browsing the list of tracks currently queued up for playback Queuing up UPnP tracks for playback later...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS A triangle with a lightning symbol draws the user's attention to "dangerous voltage" without insulation in the cabinet, which may be high enough to entail a risk of electric shock. A triangle with an exclamation mark draws the user's attention to important instructions for use and maintenance in the enclosed manual, which should be studied.

  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ AND OBSERVE BOTH THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE UNIT. KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This unit was designed and manufactured with a view to providing maximum safety for the user. Incorrect use of the unit may cause electrical shock or fire.
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Lightning Unplug the unit for additional protection during thunder or when the unit is not used for prolonged periods. This will prevent damage to the unit from lightning and power surges. Penetration of objects and liquid Never push any foreign objects through the openings into the unit, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-circuit parts and thus cause fire or electric shock.

  • Page 9: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION Handling instructions The top and back panel of the unit may become warm after prolonged use. This is not due to a defect. Turn off the power when the unit is not used. Protect the power cord Follow the instructions below to prevent abnormal operation, electrical shock, fire or personal injury: Hold the plug firmly when inserting it into the socket.

  • Page 10: Connection

    CONNECTION Connection to the mains Check that all other connections have been made correctly before inserting the mains plug into the wall socket. Then insert the plug into a suitable socket. Note: If the unit is to be used abroad, you may need an adapter. CAUTION: Do not turn on the power before all connections have been made correctly.

  • Page 11: Front Panel Buttons And Connections

    FRONT PANEL BUTTONS AND CONNECTIONS The points below contains a brief description of the front panel buttons and inputs. For more detailed descriptions of the functions and connections, please see the following pages of the manual. POWER. Press the power button to set the unit into standby. The standby LED will turn red. Press the power button once again, to turn on the unit on again.

  • Page 12: Rear Panel Connections And Buttons

    Optical output for connection to an external sound processor, surround receiver, digital stereo receiver, etc. Ethernet (RJ-45) Use the input for connection if you would like to integrate the NET-200 to your network via a wired connection. Wifi antenna This WIFI antenna is used to obtain the best possible connection to the network (LAN) Please notice that Tangent recommend only to use the included WIFI antenna.

  • Page 13: Remote Control Buttons

    Selects the tracks or chapters on the NET-200. If pressed in combination with the +10 button (3) numbers larger than 9 can be selected. Use this button along with the 0-9 digits to select presets on the NET-200 above 9. For example press the +10 button and the 5 digit to select preset 15.
  • Page 14 AUX1 Turns the NET-200 and AMP-200 on and selects the AUX1 input on the AMP-200. The DVD, CD, TUNER, AUX2, AUX3 and PHONO buttons will set the NET-200 into standby. Station - This button selects the previous stored preset when listening to Internet radio mode, FM tuner mode or DAB tuner mode.

  • Page 15: Using The Remote

    USING THE REMOTE Installation of batteries Remove the battery cover as illustrated. Position two batteries of the type AAA/R03/UM4 in the battery compartment. Make sure that the orientation of the batteries is correct (see drawing at bottom). Replace the battery cover. Do not mix new and old batteries and do not use different types of batteries.

  • Page 16: Audio Connections

    Optical and Coaxial outputs It is possible to connect the NET-200 to a digital surround receiver, a digital stereo receiver or digital processor. This can give you the ability to upgrade the sound experience from your NET-200. The unit has both an optical and a coaxial digital output, so it should be possible to connect to most available digital amplifiers.

  • Page 17: Front Panel Input

    Please notice that the USB input on the front panel is not compatible with all models of iPod. Note: It can take several minutes after connecting the USB source before the NET-200 is ready to start playing. Please see the section called “Media player Quickstart guide” for further explanation.

  • Page 18: Internet Radio Quickstart Guide

    Plug the mains cable to the mains power input on the back of the radio. The display on the front of the radio will light up and say: Tangent NET-200 Reciva enabled ARM powered After a few seconds, this will change to show:...

  • Page 19: Step 3 - Connect To The Wireless Network

    It is possible, and in some locations highly likely, that your radio will find more than one wireless access point, in which case you can choose which one you want to connect to. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob on the radio to see the ESSID for each access point the radio has found. Step 3 - Connect to the wireless network When the ESSID for the access point you want to connect to is displayed on the screen, press the CONTROL/TUNING button.

  • Page 20: Choosing A Radio Station To Listen To

    < Internet radio > 2. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING button until the display says < Settings > and press CONTROL/TUNING to confirm. < Settings > 3. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING button until the display says < Network Config > and press CONTROL/TUNING to confirm. <...

  • Page 21: Location

    <Location> 1. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob until the display shows the region you want, 2. Press the CONTROL/TUNING button. 3. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob until the display shows the country you want. 4. Press the CONTROL/TUNING button. 5. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob to choose between [All Stations] or [By Genre] 6.

  • Page 22: Using Your Radio For Tuning Into Fm Stations

    4. Press the Autotune button on the remote to allow the radio to search for working FM frequencies that it can detect. The radio will continue to scan through all its available FM frequencies until it finds one that is used by a working station. 5.

  • Page 23: Requesting A Station That Is Currently Unavailable

    Requesting a station that is currently unavailable If you want to listen to a particular radio station which is currently not available online, you can visit the Reciva website at http://www.reciva.com/ and put in a request to add the station to the list. Stations which enable you to choose what you listen to Some radio stations can provide a number of options associated with their station;...
  • Page 24 7. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob until the minute setting is correct, then press the CONTROL/TUNING button. Time Set: 15:06 8. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob until the Day setting is correct, then press the CONTROL/TUNING button. Set Date: 01 Jan 2008 9.

  • Page 25: Media Player Quickstart Guide

    Media Player Quickstart Guide The Media Player allows you to play audio files (AAC, AIFF, AU, MP3, RM, WAV and WMA) and playlists (M3U) stored on a networked PC. It has been verified to work on Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Set up your Windows PC to allow the radio to access your audio files via Windows Shares 1.

  • Page 26: Listening To A Complete Shared Album

    Listening to a complete shared album 1. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob until ‘By Artist’ is displayed. 2. Press the CONTROL/TUNING button. 3. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob until the required artist is displayed. 4. Press the CONTROL/TUNING button. 5. Turn the CONTROL/TUNING knob until the required album name is displayed. 6.

  • Page 27: Playing Tracks In Random Order

    Playing tracks in random order 1. Select the individual tracks as described previously. Simply press the RANDOM button on the remote, or follow the description below. 2. Navigate to top-level menu item 'Media Player' using the CONTROL/TUNING and BACK buttons. 3.

  • Page 28: Locating And Playing Media Files Using The Radio And Upnp

    Selecting ‘Media Sharing…’ for Windows Media Player 11: 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 the Radio to Connect: Locating and playing media files using the radio and UPnP 1.

  • Page 29: Browsing The List Of Tracks Currently Queued Up For Playback

    8. The radio will display ‘[Add to Queue]’, press CONTROL/TUNING and the radio will add the tracks to its queue and begin playing them automatically. Browsing the list of tracks currently queued up for playback 1. Press the UP ARROW button on the remote. The currently playing track name will be displayed. 2.

  • Page 30: Playing Tracks In Random Order

    Playing tracks in random order 1. Select the individual tracks as described previously. Simply press the RANDOM button on the remote, or follow the description below. 2. Navigate to top-level menu item 'Media Player' using the CONTROL/TUNING and BACK buttons. 3.

  • Page 31: Language

    Here you can scan for new station, select the which DAB band you wish to tune into to and clear the current DAB stations list <UPnP> Here you can set the name that will be shown in the Windows Media player, when you give the NET-200 access to the files on your PC via UPnP. <Wifi Strength>...

  • Page 32: Configuring 'My Stuff

    Configuring ‘My Stuff’ Registering an account on Reciva’s website Open the website, http://www.reciva.com, from your Internet browser. Click on the ‘My Account’ link and follow the on-screen instructions to register an account. Please note, during the registration process, a validation code will be sent to you via email. Please enter this code when prompted to do so.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you experience any trouble with your wireless Internet radio, then you may find it useful to visit the help section on our webpage: http://www.reciva.com If you have trouble connecting the radio to your wireless network, these steps may help to resolve the problem: 1.

  • Page 34: Software Licence Information

    Software license information This product contains software licensed under version 2 of the GNU Public License and version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser Public License, The source code for this software is available from: http://www.reciva.com/gpl/ This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and under a licence from Microsoft Licensing GP.

  • Page 35: Specifications

    Specifications Power Requirements: Power Supply: AC220V –240V~ 50/60Hz Power Consumption: 20 Watts Dimensions: 430(W) x 60(H) x 240(D) mm Net Weight: 3.8 Kg Connection: 802.11b/g Security: WEP, WPA1 (TKIP) and WPA2 (TKIP) File formats: Real audio, MP3, Windows media streams, OGG vorbis, AAC, WAV, AIFF and AU Connections: RCA stereo analog audio output...
  • Page 36 Service hotline +45 9641 1599 For further information please visit our website: Item No.: 40618...

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