WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH Table of Contents Welcome….…………………………………………………………………………………………3 System requirements………………………………………………………………………………3 Key functions……….………………………………………………………………………………...4 Front panel controls………………………………………………………………………………..4 Top panel connectors………………………………………………………………………………5 Rear panel connections……………………………………………………………………………..6 Turning on the radio……..………………………………………………………………………6 System Settings……………………………………………………………………………………...7 Setting the time and date……………………………………………………………………………7 Setting the alarm…………………………………………………………………………………..8 Setting up an Internet connection…………………………………………………………..……10 Updating Software through the Internet…………………………………………………………11 Changing Modes……………………………………………………………………………………12...
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WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH Table of Figures Figure 1 : System requirements ......................3 Figure 2 : Front panel controls ........................ 4 Figure 3 : Menu structure of the Radio ....................5 Figure 4 : Top panel connections ......................6 Figure 5 : Rear panel connections ......................
Thank you for purchasing the Kogan Wi-Fi Radio with IPod Dock. The Kogan WIFI Radio with IPod Dock combines the features and technology that our customers love in an all-in-one device. This user guide includes setup and basic instructions for using your Wi-Fi Radio.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 2. Key functions 2.1 Front panel controls Figure 2 : Front panel controls ‘’ALARM’’ Press the ‘’ALARM’’ key to set the alarm. ‘’INFO’’ Press the ‘’INFO’’ key to see information about the service currently playing. ‘’POWER’’...
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 2.2 Top panel Connections Figure 4 : Back panel connectors USB Port To insert a USB memory stick. iPod Port To connect to an iPod. 2.3 Rear panel Connections Figure 5 : Rear panel connections Set the antenna to a vertical position to ensure best reception of wireless signal.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 3. Turning on the Radio To turn on your Kogan Wi-Fi Radio for the first time: Plug the supplied power adapter in a power outlet. 2. Connect the power adapter to the DC power jack on the rear panel.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH Setting the Clock/Date- Automatically. ‘’Update from NET’’ If you have selected “Update from NET”, the radio will automatically set the date and time the next time you listen to an internet radio station. The time will be set to GMT. Depending on your location, you may need to adjust the time zone.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 4. You can switch the alarm on or off 5. You can now decide whether you would like to be woken up by Internet Radio, DAB, FM or Buzzer. 6. Then you can decide whether you would like to be woken up by the last played station, or by a specific preset.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 4.3 Setting up an Internet connection In order to access to the internet radio features, you must connect to your WIFI broadband connection. Please follow the steps below to setup the Internet connection by using the ‘’Scan for networks’’ function.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 4.4 Updating Software via the Internet It is possible to update your radio’s software. For this, you must connect to your internet network (see section 4.3). Figure 7 : Navigating to the Software update menu See figure 8 The ‘’Software update’’...
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 4.5 Changing modes When you turn on the radio again, the radio will automatically run the last listened programme. To select another mode: 1. Press the ‘’MENU’’ key to display the mode menu of the mode you are in. 2.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 6.1.2 PC : Setting up a new user account (Windows XP) The radio may require you to setup a user account on each PC that you wish to browse. By default most PCs have at least one user account associated with it.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 6.2 Shared media (UPnP) Media sharing uses Windows Media Player (WMP) 11 and above as the media server. This mode does not require any settings changes on the radio, but the PC needs to be configured to allow the radio access to the media.
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WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 6. Choose what you wish to share, then click ‘’OK’’. 7. The Internet radio is presented as an ‘’Unknown Device’’. Make sure that the device has access to the shared media by selecting it and clicking ‘’Allow’’. Then click ‘’OK’’. 8.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 6.3 Operating the Music Player From the main menu, rotate the ‘’TUNING’’ key to scroll to ‘’Music Player’’ and press the ‘’TUNING’’ for the selection. Or press the ‘’MODE’’ key until ‘’Music Player Mode’’ is displayed on the radio’s display.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 1. Ensure that the username and password have been configured as described in section 6.1. 2. Enter the ‘’Music Player’’ mode and select the ‘’Shared Folders’’ option. 3. Once you select the “MSHOME” domain, a list of PCs on the domain is displayed: 4.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 7. Operating the Internet Radio 7.1 The ‘’Station list’’ option The internet radio mode allows you to choose from a number of services, including listening to live radio or Podcasts. Enter to the ‘’Internet Radio’’...
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH Radio services Status Playing Signal strength ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Time / date 11:46am 23-03-07 Format Format: 128 kbps / MP3 Reliability Reliability: Excellent Info Description Description: <a description string> Genre Genre: Dance Location...
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 8. ‘’DAB’’ Mode Enter the ‘’DAB’’ mode from the main menu or by pressing the ‘’MODE’’ key until ‘’DAB Mode’’ is displayed on the radio’s display. If this is the first time the radio has been used in ‘’DAB Mode’’, it will scan for DAB/DAB+ stations in your area and store them in memory.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH Scroll up / down, menu pressed or No services in list Station Selecting screen Station list menu Service could not be selected Select / Select / >Station List >1Xtra 1Xtra DAB Playing forward Forward...
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 9. ‘’FM’’ Mode Enter ‘’FM’’ from the main menu or by pressing the ‘’MODE’’ key until ‘’FM Mode’’ is displayed on the radio’s display. Rotate the ‘’TUNING’’ key to tune to a station manually and press the ‘’TUNING’’ key to search a station automatically.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 11. USB The radio can play the music from a USB flash drive. Enter the ‘’iPod’’ mode, place the USB stick in the USB port and wait “USB device found” will display on the screen. Press “Tuning”...
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 13. Internet Portal on the PC Some of the radio’s more advanced internet radio features can only be accessed by visiting the Frontier Internet Radio Portal. Figure 18 : Frontier Silicon Internet Portal In order to access these features, you must first register your Wi-Fi radio.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 14. Info and Error Messages / Troubleshooting The following is a description of the info and error messages that the Wi-Fi radio could possibly display. Message Failed to connect Error Connection error Possible causes : - Radio fails to connect to Wi-Fi network.
WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH 15. Safety Information AC POWERED PRODUCTS : IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. •...
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WIFI RADIO DAB/DAB+ WITH IPOD DOCK INSTRUCTION MANUAL - ENGLISH AC adaptor warning Caution: Electric Shock hazard! To reduce risk of electric shock, do not expose AC adapter to rain, moisture, liquid, or heat sources (e.g., radiators, heat registers, stoves, amplifiers, etc.) •...