MagicBox BEAM Extreme User Manual

MagicBox BEAM Extreme User Manual

Wi-fi internet dab/fm radio with dock for iphone and ipod

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BEAM Extreme
Wi-Fi Internet DAB/FM Radio with dock for iPhone and iPod
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  • Page 1 BEAM Extreme Wi-Fi Internet DAB/FM Radio with dock for iPhone and iPod BEAM.indd 1 19/9/11 12:44:43...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Additional information �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� 1 Introducing the BEAM Extreme from Magicbox �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� 4 Storing a radio station preset (My Favourites) ��...
  • Page 3 iPodmode �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� 19 Technicalinformation ��...
  • Page 4: Welcome

    You will also need to know the name s to Your BEAM Extreme is a combined DAB, FM and Internet of your wireless network, i��e�� its SSID�� stereo radio with media streaming and dock for iPhone * Depending on the security used on your network you and iPod��...
  • Page 5: YourBeamExtreme

    Yo u r b e a M e x t r e M e Front view: stereo speakers touch screen display update Port (at rear) aux in socket Video out socket (at rear) (at rear) Mains power socket Lan socket (at rear) (at rear) Top view:...
  • Page 6: TheBeamDisplay

    M D i s P L aY Mainmenuscreen Standbyscreen There are 8 touch icons on the BEAM Extreme main menu When you are listening to your BEAM product and then screen and using this screen is the quickest way to navigate press the ‘Standby’...
  • Page 7: Touch Icons On The Display

    Touchiconsonthedisplay Skip track/fast forward When using your BEAM you will see icons in the bottom part Previous track/rewind of the display�� Touch each icon for access to the following functions as appropriate�� Shuffle on/off Main menu Repeat on/off Close Return to previous screen/go back  N ote:If no icons are displayed in the bottom part of the display, briefly touch the screen to display the available icon Displays the volume bar and +/- controls...
  • Page 8: ProductSetUp

    It is important that you consider carefully in advance where mistake you can press the icon to go back�� your BEAM Extreme will be situated and make sure that it is: * on a flat and stable surface N ote:Never place your BEAM on antique or polished surfaces��...
  • Page 9: Key Entry

    Keyentry 1�� To enter a code or pass phrase, touch each letter on the screen�� Touch the to display CAPITAL letters�� Touch to display digits�� Touch this key twice more to go back to displaying letters�� Step6: If your network does have security enabled the radio will prompt you to enter your WPS connection type��...
  • Page 10: UsingTheInternetRadio

    u s i n g t h e i n t e r n e t r a D i o Switchon 1�� Touch the icon on the BEAM screen and then touch the mode that you would like to go to or press the ‘Mode’ button P ress the ‘Standby’...
  • Page 11: Internet Radio Menu

    help - If you need help with your radio you can browse My favourites - Touch the icon when a radio station you through the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), which can wish to save to ‘My favourites’ is playing�� You can also add to be found in internet radio mode, under ‘Help’...
  • Page 12 Additionalinformation �� Touch the icon at the bottom of the display to open the preset list�� Touch the name of the station that you would  W hilst an internet radio station is playing you can touch like to listen to�� You may need to touch the on the icon to display further information such as the right hand side of the screen to browse through all the stored...
  • Page 13: MyMusicMode

    M Y M u s i c M o D e In order to play the audio files you have stored on your 1�� The computer must be connected to the network that will be computer via the Music player you must first ensure the used to share the media with the BEAM��...
  • Page 14: My Music Menu

    MyMusicmenu �� Touch ‘Shared Media’ or ‘My Playlist’ to access the music you would like to listen to�� Alternatively you can use the T ouch at the bottom of the screen in the buttons to highlight ‘Shared media’ or ‘My Playlist’ on your middle, to list the My Music options and to add to or clear ‘My remote control and press ‘Select’...
  • Page 15: DabMode

    D a b M o D e Telescopicaerial ChangingDABstations Please make sure that the aerial on the back of the BEAM is 1�� Touch the on the right hand side of the screen fully extended and adjusted before you switch to DAB mode to scroll through the available stations and touch the for the first time (a vertical position is recommended)��...
  • Page 16: Dab Menu Options

    3�� Touch ‘Scan’ �� The display will change to ‘Scanning�� �� �� ’ �� A progress There are 3 levels of compression: bar will show the progress of the scan and the number of DRC Off - no compression�� stations found during the scan will also be displayed�� DRC Low - medium compression��...
  • Page 17: Additional Dab Information

    AdditionalDABinformation W hen listening to a DAB station you can touch the icon to display additional information such as the Station ensemble, Frequency, Error rate, Signal strength, Codec, Bit rate and Sampling rate�� BEAM.indd 17 19/9/11 12:44:53...
  • Page 18: FmMode

    F M M o D e Telescopicaerial TunetoanFMstation Please make sure that the aerial on the back of the BEAM is 1�� Touch on the display and then touch the fully extended and adjusted before you attempt to tune to scan up or down the frequency band��...
  • Page 19: IpodMode

    i P o D M o D e SelectiPodmode Previous track 1�� T ouch ‘iPod’ on the main menu screen or select ‘iPod’ using Next track the mode button and the buttons followed by ‘Select’ on the remote control�� Play / Pause If your iPod or iPhone is already connected the last track you Stop (Touch screen only) were listening to will begin to play��...
  • Page 20: AuxInMode

    au x i n M o D e SelectAuxmode 1�� T ouch ‘Aux’ on the main menu screen or select ‘Aux’ using the mode button and the buttons followed by ‘Select’ on the remote control�� Auxmode Using an Aux in connection lead (not supplied), Aux in mode allows for a quick and easy connection to an external sound source��...
  • Page 21: Alarm

    a L a r M Stopthealarm Selectalarm 1�� When the alarm sounds the following screen will be 1�� T ouch ‘Alarm’ on the main menu screen or select ‘Alarm’ using displayed�� Touch ‘Cancel’ or ‘Snooze’ the mode button and the buttons followed by ‘Select’...
  • Page 22: Settings

    s e t t i n g s Selectsettings  N ote: Do not disconnect the mains power or interrupt a software update should you select this option�� 1�� T ouch ‘Settings’ on the main menu screen or select ‘Settings’ setup wizard - You can select to run the setup wizard to using the mode button and the buttons followed by...
  • Page 23: WallMount

    Wa L L M o u n t HowtowallmountyourBEAMproduct  Y our BEAM product can be wall mounted and you will find a wall mount bracket inside the packaging with your product�� To wall mount your product, follow these steps�� Step 1: Push down the  latches underneath and at the back of the product to unlock and remove the stand��...
  • Page 24: TechnicalInformation

    t e c h n i c a L i n F o r M at i o n Technicalspecification This product has been designed specifically to work with iPod / iPhone and has been certified by the developer to DABfrequencyrange: meet Apple performance standards��...
  • Page 25: SimpleSolutions

    s i M P L e s o Lu t i o n s  I fyouareexperiencingproblemswithyourBEAM,there The station may have too many people trying to connect to aresomequickandeasychecksthatyoucando,which its servers and their server capacity may not be enough to mayhelptosolvetheproblem�� enable everyone to connect��...
  • Page 26: Helpdesk

    iPod/iPhonedoesnotplay Try moving your BEAM to an alternative location to see if the reception improves�� Please remember to scan for DAB Check that the power lead is plugged into the back of the stations again once you have moved your radio�� See page 15�� radio and that the mains adaptor is plugged in and switched Check that you do not have other electrical equipment too on��...
  • Page 27: GeneralInformation

    g e n e r a L i n F o r M at i o n CareandMaintenance Only use the power supply that came with the product�� Using an unauthorised power supply will invalidate your Your BEAM is of superior design and manufacture and should guarantee and may irrecoverably damage the BEAM be treated with care��...
  • Page 28 Productguarantee This product has a warranty of 1 months and is therefore guaranteed to be free from defects in materials and workmanship during that period�� If you experience a problem within that time, simply call the Helpdesk on 0845 833 1673 (local rate call charge applies)�� If your problem cannot be solved by our Helpdesk, you will need to return your product to the place it was purchased��...
  • Page 29: WeeeDirective

    W e e e D i r e c t i V e WEEE Directive – Directive 00/96/EC of the European Parliament and Council of 7th January 003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment�� At the end of the product’s lifecycle, you should not throw this product into the normal household waste but take it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment��...
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