IRadio 2014 - Radio Noxon - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL IRadio 2014 Noxon

• Before using your NOXON iRadio, the following requirements are needed:

• A broadband connection (DSL 1Mbit/s or higher) in combination with a wireless access point, or router, or similar network devices where DHCP is available.

• WEP or WPA code (as a password) if the wireless network is congured to use WEP, WPA data encryption. Wireless access point or router with WPS function is also sup- ported.

• A PC or smart phone with a network ready. This network has to be the same one as NOXON iRadio equipped with.

1.2 Safety Precautions

• Do not drop NOXON iRadio and do not expose it to liquid, moisture or humidity. These might lead to damage to the device.

• If NOXON iRadio is moved from a cold environment into a warmer one, do let it adapt to the new temperature before operate the device. Otherwise, it might lead to conden- sation and cause malfunctions in the device.

• Do not use NOXON iRadio in the dust environment as dust can damage the interior electronic components and lead to malfunctions in the device.

• Protect NOXON iRadio from strong vibrations and place it on stable surfaces.

• Do not attempt to disassembly NOXON iRadio.

• Only use the power adaptor delivered with NOXON iRadio.

• Never touch the power plug with wet hands and never pull on the power cable when pulling the plug out of the power socket.

• Make sure the electrical voltage specied on NOXON iRadio and its power plug is cor- responding to the voltage of the power socket. Incorrect voltage will destroy the device.

• If NOXON iRadio is not using for a long period of time, disconnect it from the power supply by unplugging the power plug. This is to avoid the risk of re.

• It is not recommended to listening NOXON iRadio with headphone via LINE OUT. In case you use headphone, always reduce the volume before put on the headphones. After the headphones are positioned properly, increase the volume to the desired level.

• Always power off NOXON iRadio when cleaning it.

• Never use any harsh or strong solvents to clean NOXON iRadio since these may dam- age the surface of the device. Dry, soft cloth is appropriate, however, if NOXON iRadio is extremely dirty, it may be wiped off with a slightly moist cloth. Make sure the device is dried off after cleaning.

• When you are necessary to ship NOXON iRadio, store it in its original package. Save the package for this purpose.

• If you have to dispose the device in the future, note that it should not be disposed with household waste. Bring it to a reception point for the recycling of electrical devices. Consult your local authority or retailer for recycling advice. Francais Deutsch English3332 NOXON iRadio

2. Appearance and Key Descriptions

1. Navigation dial with push

function for selection: Scroll through the menu by turning the dial in the list view. Turning the dial during playback changes the volume. To select a menu item, press the dial once.

2. Back button:This takes you one

step back in the selection.

2. DC IN Power supply

3. Line Out 3.5mm jack for HiFi

and speaker connection

4. Earphone jack 3.5mm jack for

headphone or earphone Top View

1. Station keys 1 to 5: Here, you

can save up to ve of your favou rite stations for quick access.

2. Stop: Stops playback.

3. Skip Back: Jumps to the previ

4. Play/Pause: Starts and pauses

5. Skip Forward: Jumps to the

6. Standby On/Off: Here, you can

wake up the iRadio or put it back to sleep.

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Remote Control Remember to pull out the clear plastic tab from the battery compart- ment before using the remote. To remove the battery from the remote, use your thumb to press the notched clip towards the center of the battery tray and pull it out. Replace it with a CR2025 type 3V battery, taking care to insert it with the positive (+) side up. You can also control your iRadio via AirMusic Con- trol App. Just download the App on AppStore or on Google Play for Andriod systems.

The packaging box contains the following items: NOXON iRadio Remote Control Power adaptor User Manual Get the network ready For wireless LAN (WLAN) network connection: Check if WLAN LINK/ACT light of the wired/wireless access point or router is illuminated. Consult the user guide of that for any questions. Note: WiFi allows data transfer over short distances within 20 meters without the need of cabling between the devices. Any walls or ceilings may reduce the strength of the WiFi connectivity. Therefore try to locate NOXON iRadio and/or the access point within the distance mentioned above, and avoid any obstacles between two devices. Connect the power adaptor to the back of NOXON iRadio and plug into power socket. Switch it on at the back of NOXON iRadio. When it is the rst time running the device, the system will ask you to set Language and Network Con gurations. Please search for Software update immediately, after connecting your NOXON iRadio with the internet. IMPORTANT: Do not remove the power cable of the iRadio during the software update! Francais Deutsch English3534 NOXON iRadio See 5.3.2 for detailed network congtions. You may setup the network connection mediately, or set it later. Press STANDBY to enter standby mode. The time, date and any active alarm times display on the screen.

• If you have setup a network connection, and use NOXON iRadio again within the network, NOXON iRadio will automatically make the connection. In case you desire to change the network, enter conguration to setup the corresponding connection.

• In the letters or numbers input screen, rotate the reel to choose letter. Once you are on the letter you want, push the reel to move to the next entry. When you are at the end the input, push the reel to conrm. You may press the back button to move to previous entry.

4. About Music streaming

NOXON iRadio is the default device name for DLNA, and you may rename it as you like. (See section 5.3.12) The information below is the introduction of how to setup up media streaming from PC or other media server. Study the own instruction of the software or apps you use to enjoy music streaming if necessary. Make sure the music les are in the format of MP3, WMA, WAV or AAC for music strea- ming to NOXON iRadio. Refer to section 5.6 for the details of the control on NOXON iRadio for music streaming playback.35

To enjoy the streaming music from PC, the following steps are to be done on the PC: - Connect the PC to the network. - Ensure NOXON iRadio is powered on and connected to the same network. - Open the UPnP platform Windows Media Player (11 or later). Alternatively, other plat- forms or server such as Windows Media Connection may be used. Allow to share your media to NOXON iRadio. Add the audio les and folders you want to share with NOXON iRadio to the me- dia library. You may also enjoy the streaming mu- sic from other music server, such as smart phone (Android platform): - Connect the mobile to the network - Search and install media sharing apps from Google Play. - Add the audio les from your mobile you want to share. After setup the shared server, choose the music and control playback on NO- XON iRadio (See section 5.6)

Besides UPnP, NOXON iRadio supports DLNA function, you share the music les from PC or Android mobile, and you use your PC, Android mobile or iPhone / iPad to control music playback on NOXON iRadio. (It is not required to control each playback on NO- XON iRadio.) The PC system requirement for DLNA is Windows 7 and Windows Media Player 12. Setup as below: Firstly, share the media on your PC to NOXON iRadio. Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Media streaming options. Open Windows Media Player to enable Allow remote control of my Player. Francais Deutsch English3736 NOXON iRadio Right click any music in the library and choose Play to NOXON iRadio. There will be a window for controlling music playback on NOXON iRadio37 You may search and install any free or commercial DLNA apps from Google Play or App- le Store if you are using Android mobile, tablet or iPhone / iPad. It is suggested to use iMediaShare on Android mobile, tablet or iPhone/iPad. Some apps may not support streaming music from iPhone/iPod but iPhone/iPod could still be used to control streaming music from other servers. Procedures for playing shared music on the app are as follows: Select NOXON iRadio as the player. Some apps may allow to play the music to multi players at the same time. Select music server and choose the music. Some app can create a playlist if you choose several music. You may choose NOXON iRadio itself as a server, then you can view the internet radio list and select your internet radio on the app. Select player Select server View station list When using DLNA music streaming function on NOXON iRadio, you can only control the volume and standby via the unit. It is restricted to control the other functions. Stop DLNA on PC, mobile or tablet before you resume NOXON iRadio’s own control. Francais Deutsch English3938 NOXON iRadio

Off Software Update No update available Reset to Default Are you sure to reset to default settings? YES NO39

Under the main menu, you can Select the following modes: My mediaU (if it is enab- led, see 5.3.1), Internet Radio, Media Cen- ter, Information Center, Conguration. If you want to enter the main menu under the modes of My mediaU, Internet Radio, Media Center, AUPEO, Information Center or Conguration, you may press the back button several times until you see the main menu. For the shortcut, press Mode on the remote control to reach iRadio, UPnP, directly. 5.3Conguration

5.3.1 Manage my mediaU

When it is enabled, My mediaU will exist on the main menu. If various mediaU accounts exist in NOXON iRadio, Select the default login account in here. Refer to 5.4 below for more information of mediaU account setup.

Wireless Network Conguration Enable / disable WiFi network. When you enable the WiFi network, the system will automatically search the available AP. Select you required AP. Francais Deutsch English4140 NOXON iRadio Enter WEP or WPA code to connect the WiFi. If it is accidentally pressed > to move a redundant entry, rotate the reel until the screen shows the entry being blank and then press Select to continue. The system will automa- tically remove the last blank entry.

• Wireless Network (WPS PBC) If you are using a router with WPS/QSS button, you may set up the network connection simple via WPS function. Enter it and go to press the WPS/QSS button on your router within 120 seconds. The connection between the router and NOXON iRadio will then be congured automatically. Manual Conguration You can choose DHPC (which IP assig- ned automatically) or manually input IP address for wireless network connection. When you Select manual setting for wired connection, the followings have to be en- tered:

1. SSID (the name of Access Point);

You may choose (Manage) specic network if you have setup more than one network connection within an area. Check Network when Power On Enable / disable WiFi network. When you enable the WiFi network, the system will automatically search the available AP. Select you required AP. Enter WEP or WPA code to connect the WiFi. If the wireless network connection is not existed or failed, the icon at the top left corner will have a cross on it.41

Setup the date and time; set time format display as 12 Hour or 24 Hour; set date format in the positions of YY (year), MM (month) and DD (day) – YY/MM/DD, DD/ MM/YY or MM/DD/YY. Turn on/off the Daylight Saving Time (DST). With a wireless network connected, GMT (+00:00) time is a time reference of time set- ting. Add or deduce the hour according to your time zone when you set the time.

Congure the brightness of backlight on the display. Select Standby to set the brightness of backlight in standby mode, and select Ac- tive to set that in operation mode. Choose Dimmer Timer to set the duration of the radio changing backlight when you are not controlling it.

5.3.7 Power Management

Congure to go to standby mode automa- tically during in the menu or/and without Wi signal. Choose the power management timer (5/15/30mins) to set the duration of the ra- dio to go to standby mode automatically when you are not controlling it. Choose “Turn off” to ignore the power ma- nagement function. Francais Deutsch English4342 NOXON iRadio

Turn off or set the sleep time of 15/30/60/90/120/150/180 minutes. Once the time is set, there will be a bed icon with remaining minutes at the top right corner and NOXON iRadio will turn to standby then. Press Sleep on the remote control for the shortcut of this function.

Congure the buffer time of the music playback, 2/4/8 seconds.

NOXON iRadio is able to display current weather information (refer to 5.9.1) under standby mode. Turn on Standby Display and set Temperature Unit (°C or °F) to get the weather displayed at the standby mode. When it is turned on, the current time and the current weather will display in alterna- tive 10 seconds43

5.3.10 Local Radio Setup

There is a shortcut Local Radio under In- ternet Radio (see section 5.5) so that you can easily go to the station list of your lo- cation. You may Manual Setup your location, or let the system Auto Detect your current location. The system detects the location according to the IP address of your con- nected network. Press Local Station to enter this local radio list directly.

Default device name for DLNA is NOXON iRadio. You may rename it for DLNA setup on the PC or mobile. (see section 4.2)

5.3.14 Resume When Power On

The system is default to resume internet radio playback if you were listening to internet radio or media center before switch off the unit. If turn this setting off, the system will remain in the main menu when switching on the unit. Francais Deutsch English4544 NOXON iRadio

5.3.15 Software Update

Update software. If there is an updated software version on the server, the system will notify you when you return to the main menu.

Restore the default settings. After NOXON iRadio is reset, the system will move to Language setting menu. And it will automatically turn to Network setting menu once the OSD language is elected.

Display and playback your own mediaU station list on the mediaU server. Set your account rst.

1. Access http://www.mediayou.net/;

2. Join my mediaU membership;

3. Login to the website;

4. Enter the wireless MAC addresses of NOXON iRadio to the mediaU website. This

information can be obtained in Information Center > System Information > Wireless Info;

5. If it is successfully congured, you are able to save and view your own mediaU station

playlist(s). Username and password are not required to enter to NOXON iRadio.

6. If there are different accounts stored in NOXON iRadio, you can choose the one you

currently use under Conguration menu. Each time you have made any updates on the playlist from the website, go Conguration > Manage my MediaU to synchronize (deactivate and activate) the change to NOXON iRadio.45

After the connection of any station is succeeded, the bit rate and the format of the station will display on the playing screen. Tips: If you go back to the menu when playing a station, volume cannot be adjusted by the reel, use the volume keys on the remote control instead. Otherwise, you may stop controlling the system, it counts 10 seconds and return to playback display automatically, then you are able to adjust the volume.

List of my favorite preset stations. It supports 250 favorite entries including station and folder. During the station playing screen, press and hold Preset on the remote control to save the station as my favorite. You may replace the previous saved station to the new one. If the Selected station have been saved, you cannot save it again. The saved stations are showed under this menu. You may also press Preset to enter the saved station list.

A list of last listened stations. It can save up to 10 history stations. For each station, press Select to play directly. You may press > to enter its submenu – you can Add to Favorite, Auto Scan, Play or Use as Alarm Sound (if you chose internet as alarm sound in alarm conguration). When you choose Auto Scan, it becomes the playback of marquee for each station in the History. Each station plays 30 seconds until all have played or you press Select to stop the marquee listening.

Search radio station - Enter your keyword to search radio station from the list. Add new radio station - The added stations will be stored in My Favorite. Note that the maximum character of the station name is

If you have set up shared media, you should see the shared media from UPnP. If you have more than one computer sharing media, the alternatives are listed. SELECT the shared media you want to play. Press </ > on the remote control to play previous/next music track, press >II to stop or play. Press Repeat or Shufe to set the playback mode of the music. Press Info to view the display information of the playing track. Tips: The radio can only read the track with the le name less than 40 characters. And the characters should be in European language. If you encounter failure of reading the track under UPnP mode, you may try to rename the le. However, if the track is still unable to play, you can try converting the le to different formats.

You can create a playlist of favourious music from UPnP. When you playing the music, press and hold Select to save it into My Playlist.

5.6.3 Clear My Playlist

You can remove all the saved music under My Playlist.

There are weather information and fore- casts for 2000 cities. Select the country and then the city for the weather details. Press < / > to see the weather forecasts. It is able to display the weather information on the standby mode. On the weather in- formation page, press Select to set the city to displaying on the standby mode. Then turn on the weather display as mentioned in 5.3.9.

5.9.2 Financial Service

View the stock index from around the world.

5.9.3 System Information

Check out the version of NOXON iRadio system, and the details of connected network. The information includes MAC address which you are required to ll in when registration of my mediaU membership. Francais Deutsch English4948 NOXON iRadio

Error Remedy The device does not switch on. Check it the power adaptor is connected properly. No sound. 1. Turn on the sound as it may be muted

2. Increase the volume.

No network connection can be established. 1. Check the WLAN function.

2. Try to set an IP address at the device.

3. Activate the DHCP function on the rou

ter and make the connection again at the device.

4. A rewall is activated on the network –

set the respective program in such a way that access is possible.

5. Reboot the unit to try.

WLAN connection cannot be established. 1. Check the availability of WLAN network on the access point.

2. Place the device closer to the router.

3. Make sure the WEP/WPA password is

correct. No station is found. 1. Check the network as well as the ac cess point and rewall.

2. The station may not be available cur

rently, try it again later or Select another station.

3. The link of the station is changed or the

station no longer transmits – ask the provi der for information.

4. The link of manual added station is not

correct, make sure it is correct and re-eter. Alarm does not work. 1. Switch on the alarm.

2. Due to the volume setting, refer to the

solutions of “No sound”.

3. The source of alarm was set to be stati

on but there is no network connection. Change the source of alarm or recongu re the connection. System freezes suddenly. The radio is overloaded, reboot the unit.49

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