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Ocean Digital MA-860 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Stereo internet radio MA-860 User Manual Please read this user manual carefully before using the receiver...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Location of Controls ..............4 Remote control ................7 Entering security code for your wireless network ......8 1. Getting started ..............10 2. Network Setup ..............11 3. Overview of features and functions ........12 4. Internet Radio ..............13 5. Media Centre ..............15 6. DAB+/DAB Radio ...............16 7.

  • Page 4: Location Of Controls

    Location of Controls 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 - 4 -...
  • Page 5 Location of Controls Press and release to Standby / activate the radio 2. Quick preset buttons 1-3 Long press to preset a particular station. Short press to recall the station. Long press to preset a particular station Short press to recall the favourite list Access Home screen / toggle to return to the now playing screen.
  • Page 6 Location of Controls 8. Vol +/− Rotate to adjust the volume level. Press in to Mute. 9. Remote sensor 10. Color display 2.4'' 11. Speakers 12. Power on/off switch 13. DC IN Jack 14. USB port - for playback only 15.

  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Remote control : Press to toggle between Standby and Operation : Mute 3. 0-9: Input index number on the list / input characters for WiFi password : Preset the current playing station to Favorite 5. ▲ : Cursor up 6. ◄ : Cursor left / back to previous menu : Alarm button : Sleep Timer 9.

  • Page 8: Entering Security Code For Your Wireless Network

    Entering security code for your wireless network Using remote control On the alpha-numeric keypad, press the button repeatedly to cycle through the characters assigned to each button. Refer to the following list. To input a character, highlight it and press the [OK] button to confirm and input the next character.

  • Page 9: Before You Start

    Before you start Please ensure the following is ready: You have a broadband internet connection. A wireless broadband router is connected to the internet successfully. The radio supports Wireless B, G and N connection (Wireless N router can also be used with the setting on B or G). You know the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption code/password.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    1. Getting started The radio is powered by the mains adapter. A 9V 2A external power adapter is included. Connect the power adapter to the radio and the mains socket. Switch on the power switch at the rear side of the radio. The display will illuminate.

  • Page 11: Network Setup

    2. Network Setup Internet connection can be setup via Wireless network (WiFi). Your radio requires a broadband Internet connection. • If this is first time use, the Configure Network wizard will be displayed. Choose Yes to start configuring network. Press the [ ◄ ] button to highlight Yes and press [Scroll/Select] to confirm.

  • Page 12: Overview Of Features And Functions

    3. Overview of features and functions Press [ /EQ ] to enter the Home screen. Scroll by rotating the [Scroll/Select] knob or the [ ▲▼►◄ ] button on remote to see the operating modes available: My Favorite ― To show the list of favorite stations which have been assigned to the presets.

  • Page 13: Internet Radio

    4. Internet Radio Press Home button, choose Internet Radio and you will find the options below: Skytune Select Skytune to start enjoying thousands of radio stations over the world. You can filter your search by Region, Music genre and talks. The Local Radio let you access quickly the stations available in your local area through internet connection.
  • Page 14 4. Internet Radio Every time you press the ► button, it will toggle between the big clock and the radio channel information: My Favorite This is to show the list of your Favorite stations which have been assigned to the presets. Preset a station When a radio station is playing, press the button on the remote control...

  • Page 15: Media Centre

    5. 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 compatible 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 16: Dab+/Dab Radio

    6. DAB+/DAB Radio(Digital Audio Broadcasting) If there is Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) in your area, the Radio can pick up the DAB stations as well (no internet connection is required). The Radio supports both DAB and DAB+. Place the Radio close to the window and extend the antenna as far as it can go to get the best reception.

  • Page 17: Fm Radio

    7. FM Radio To receive the ordinary FM stations (no internet connection is required), place the radio close to the window and extend the antenna as far as it can go to get the best reception. Sometimes you may need to adjust the direction of the antenna to improve reception.

  • Page 18: Bluetooth Playback

    8. Bluetooth playback Before transmission between your Bluetooth device and the radio is possible, both devices must be coupled. This process is called "pairing". The radio is served as a receiver, to receive music stream to play on the radio. If you have already coupled to a Bluetooth device before, this connection will be restored automatically when both devices are in range and Bluetooth operation has been selected on the radio.

  • Page 19: Aux-In

    9. AUX-IN You can listen to the music from other media device or smart phone through the connection to the 3.5 mm aux-in jack on the rear side of the radio. Use the cable with both ends in 3.5 mm pin, connect one end to the aux-in jack on the radio, the other end to the headphone jack on the media device or if it has a line out socket.

  • Page 20: Usb Playback

    10. USB Playback Another option to listen to your favorite music is via the USB thumb drive. Insert the USB drive to the port at the back of the radio. Press the Home button and navigate to "USB", press OK to confirm. It will take a moment to read the USB drive before it starts playing the music.

  • Page 21: Micro Sd Playback

    11. Micro SD playback To play music from a Micro SD memory card, simply insert a micro SD card into its port on the front of the radio (with label side up). Press the Home button and navigate to "Micro SD", press OK to confirm. It will take a moment to read the micro SD card before it can begin playing music.

  • Page 22: Alarm Setting

    12. Alarm Setting • Press the Home button, navigate to Alarm and press OK. press the [ button on the remote control. • Select either Alarm 1 or Alarm 2, choose Turn on to activate the Alarm. • Follow the alarm wizard instructions to set the alarm. •...

  • Page 23: Sleep Timer Setting

    13. 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. There are several timer options to choose from. Press [ ] button on the remote control to set the timer, or navigate to Sleep Timer option on the main menu.

  • Page 24: Configuration

    14. Configuration Here you will find the complete settings / options available to configure your own radio. On the main menu, navigate to Configuration setting. Press OK and you will see a list of options available. Network Network Options Always on: The WLAN function remains switched on (faster access when switching from other modes of radio).
  • Page 25 14. Configuration Date and Time The radio will set your local time automatically after the internet connection is completed. If you want to do manual setting, change it by the following options: • Time zone Auto-set Time Zone: This option is set by default. Manual-set Time Zone: Choose this option if you want to set the time in another region.
  • Page 26 14. Configuration Language The default language is English, you can choose other languages as preferred. Scroll with the ▲▼ buttons on remote or [Scroll/Select] knob to the item with and press OK. Scroll to highlight and press OK to select your language of choice.
  • Page 27 14. Configuration in another region if you want. Highlight the Local Radio and press OK. Choose Manual-set Local radio to change the region setting. Playback Setup This is to set the mode of playback under UPnP/DLNA compatible streaming: Repeat All, Repeat One, Shuffle and Normal. Resume play options This is to set the device whether to return to the last operating mode when it is switched on or displays the Home screen.
  • Page 28 14. Configuration AUX in Gain If the volume level of the connected auxiliary device is too small even the volume on the device is set to maximum, you may want to adjust the gain to 6dB to achieve a higher volume level. Information View the Network and System Information of your radio.

  • Page 29: Remote Control Via Pc / Smart Phone

    15. Remote control via PC / Smart phone ─ Tuning internet radio & manage favourite Experience an easy way to control tuning internet radio channels and manage your favourite list via PC or Smart phone's web browser. The supported browsers are Internet Explorer and Chrome. - Connect your PC or Smart phone to the same Wi-Fi network as your radio.
  • Page 30 15. Remote control via PC / Smart phone ─ Tuning internet radio & manage favourite - 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 [INFO] button, choose Network and scroll to IP to view the IP address * On the radio, return to the main menu.
  • Page 31 15. Remote control via PC / Smart phone ─ Tuning internet radio & manage favourite You can also add the radio channel if you know the published audio stream URL with the streaming format as follow: 1. Transport: HTTP progressive like HLS and HTTP like Shoutcast, Icecast 2.

  • Page 32: Trouble Shooting

    16. Trouble Shooting Cause Problem Solutions • Confirm that a Wi-Fi or Ethernet Wired connected PC can access the internet (i.e. can browse the web) using the same network. • Check that a DHCP server is available, or that you have Network down configured a static IP address on the radio.
  • Page 33 16. Trouble Shooting Cause Problem Solutions • The station is not broadcasting at this time of the day (remember it may be located in a different time zone). • The station has too many people trying to attach to the radio station server and the server capacity is not large enough.

  • Page 34: Helpful Tips

    Helpful Tips 1. If the Internet Radio keeps re-buffering radio station: The Internet Radio is streaming the data from the radio station via your broadband connection, if there is a high error rate on your broadband connection, or the connection is intermittent, then it will cause the Internet Radio to pause until the connection is re-established and it has received enough data to start playing again.

  • Page 35: Technical Specification

    Technical Specification MA-860 Model Power input Power voltage 100-240V~50/60Hz IEEE802.11b/g/n Wireless Network Wireless network 2412 - 2484 MHZ frequency Security Protocol WEP/WPA/WPA2 V4.2 BR/EDR compliant Bluetooth version Bluetooth frequency 2.4 GHz Bluetooth range 10 meters (line of sight) 174.928MHz (5A) - 239.200MHz (13F)
  • Page 36 In the box • Internet Radio • Power adaptor • Remote control (without batteries) • User manual WEEE and Recycling The European laws do not allow any more the disposal of old or defective electric or electronic devices with the household waste. Return your product to a municipal collection point for recycling to dispose of it.
  • Page 37 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This 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.

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