Connect 150 - Radio Auna - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Connect 150 Auna

• Read all instructions before using.

• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

• To protect against a re, electric shock or personal injury, do not immerse cord, electric plugs or device in water or other liquids.

• Do not expose the appliance to extreme temperatures. The appliance shall be used in moderate climates.

• Disconnect the appliance from the power source if it is not going to be used for a long time, if there is a thunder- storm or if it isn‘t working properly.

• The use of attachments that are not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in re, electric shock or personal injury.

• Do not open the unit by removing any cover parts. Do not attempt to repair the unit. Any repairs or servicing should be done by qualied personell only.

• Only qualied persons may perform technical work on the product. The product may not be opened or changed. The components cannot be serviced by the user. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interfe- rence caused by unauthorized modications.21

• The appliance is not a toy. Do not let children play with it. Never let children insert foreign objects into the appli- ance.

• Do not use the appliance for other than intended use. This appliance has been designed solely for domestic use; the manufacturer‘s liability shall not be engaged in the event of any professional use, by any misuse or by any use not complying with the operating instructions.

• Before turning on the power for the rst time, make sure that the power cord is properly installed and the voltage switch is correctly set.

• Never clean the surface of the device with solvents, paint thinners, cleansers or other chemical products. Instead, use a soft, dry cloth or soft brush.

• Save these instructions. Controls Display 1 7 Power on/o Subwoofer 2 8 USB slot Volume / On/Standby 3 9 LAN (Rj45) socket Control panel 4 10 DC IN NAVIGATE (scroll) / OK 5 11 Line-Out: connect external amplier here AUX IN: connect external media players (such as smartphones) here, using a 3.5mm audio cable

Headphone jack: connect any headphones with a 3.5mm audio cable Front22 Rear Remote Control23 On/Standby 1 10 EQ OK 2 11 Mute Arrow keys for navigating through menus or lists 3 12 VOL+/VOL- (change the volume) MODE Choose between FM, DAB, internet radio, AUX, BT, network media player

8 17 INFO Num pad 9 Use your thumb to press the lid of the battery compartment and pull it out. Install a CR2025 type 3V battery into the battery compartment, taking care to insert it with the positive (+) side up. Caution: Risk of explosion of battery if replaced by an incorrect type. Getting Started The items enclosed in the packaging box are as follows:

• Audio cable with 3.5mm jack at both ends

• User manual Connect the power adaptor to the back of the unit and plug it into power socket. Get the network environment ready

• For wired LAN Use an Ethernet cable (RJ45 jack) to connect the LAN ports on the unit and your network device.Check if the light indi- cators on the network device are in appropriatestatus.

• For WIFI Make sure you have setup the wireless network and you have the WEP, WPA or WPA2 security password to activate the connection. You may also use the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) function for easy pairing between the network device and the unit. Check if the light indicators on the network device are in appropriate status. At initial use, the system asks whether you want to start the Setup Wi- zard. Select YES to continue the setup. Details of the Setup Wizard will be explained below. After choosing NO, the next screen asks if you would like to run the wizard next time unit is started. The unit will automatically connect to the network that was set the last time you had the radio powered on. In case you want to change the net- work, enter System Setting to congure the corresponding connection.24 Music Sharing from PC

• To share the music les from PC, the following steps are done on the PC:

• Connect the PC to the network. Ensure that unit is powered on and connected to the same network.

• Open the UPnP platform Windows Media Player (11 or later). Alternatively, other platforms or servers such as Windows Media Connection can be used.

• Allow to share your media to Wireless LAN Internet Radio, which is the device name for music streaming. Add the audio les and folders you want to share to the media library. Settings In the main menu, you can select the following modes: Internet Radio, Media Player, DAB, FM, AUX IN, Sleep; Alarm and System Settings. System Settings Setup Wizard Time/date Display format: Select 12or 24 as the time format. Auto-update The time and date can be updated manually or automatically from DAB, FM or network. Auto-update works with data sent over DAB, FM or the Internet. The clock is only updated when in a corresponding mode, so it is best to select a mode you use regularly. DAB and FM use time signals broadcast with radio transmissions. Network uses a time signal sent from the Internet25 radio portal when in any network-connected mode. Time zone, daylight Set your time zone. If your country uses daylight saving and it is in eect, turn on the Daylight savings option. Manual update If you set „No update“, the wizard prompts you to set the time and date manually. The date and time are displayed as dd-mm-yyyy and hh:mm. The active value appears ashing. Adjust each value with the navigation wheel or on the remote control. Once the value is set, press to continue setting the next value. Network WLan region Select the WLan region to obtain the optimal WLan connectivity: Canada, Spain, France, Japan, Singapore, Aust- ralia, and Republic of Korea. Scanning for the network The unit is compatible with all common network protocols and encryption methods. It searches for available net- works and list them out for you choose. There will be hints for the type of network – if you plug the LAN cable, it will highlight the network as [wired]; if your network device supports WPS function, it will display [WPS] before the SSID (the name of network device). Select the one you want to connect to. For the wireless connection, you will be prompted to type in the pass phrase. Standard encrypted network To enter the network’s key, use the navigate wheel or the direction keys on the remote control to move the cursor through the characters and press OK to conrm. There are three options accessible by tuning the navigation wheel back before the rst characters – Backspace, OK and Cancel. WPS encrypted network WPS encrypted networks are identied by WPS at the start of the network name when the unit searches the available AP. Useone of the following methods of connection:

• Push button The unit prompts you to press the connect button on the router. It then scans for a ready Push Button Connect network and connects.26

• Pin The unit generates an 8-digit code number which you enter into the wireless router, access point, or an exter- nal registrar.

• Skip WPS Enter key as for a standard encrypted network. For more information on setting up a WPS encrypted network, see your WPS router’s instructions.

• Completion The Unit attempts to connect to the selected network. It will show „connected“ if the setup is successful It will show connected if the setup is successful. If connecting fails, the unit returns to a previous screen to try again. Press SELECT to quit the setup wizard. Equaliser Several preset EQ modes are available: Normal, Flat, Jazz, Rock, Movie, Classic, Pop and News. Also a user-dened set- ting is available; create your own EQ with custom bass, treble and loudness settings. Press EQ on the remote control to quick enter the equalizer menu.27 Network Network wizard Enter to search AP SSID, then input the WEP/WPA key or choose Push Button/Pin/Skip WPS to connect to the wireless network.

• PBC Wlan setup Push Button Conguration, it is to connect the AP that supports WPS(Wi-Fi Protected Setup).

• View settings View the information of current connected network: Active connection, MAC address, Wlan region, DHCP, SSID, IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway address, Primary DNS and Secondary DNS.

• Wlan region Select the Wlanregion to obtain the optimal Wlan connectivity: Canada, Spain, France, Japan, Singapore, Australia, and Republic of Korea. Manual settings Choose wired or wireless network connection and enable or disable DHCP (Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol).

• Network prole Unit remembers the last four wireless networks it has connected to, and automatically tries to connect to whiche- ver one of them it can nd. From here you can see the list of registered networks. You can delete unwanted networks by turning and pressing then choosing YES to conrmdelete.

• Keep network connected If you choose to keep network connected, the WiFi will not disconnect even you are in standby mode. Otherwise, the connection will only available. Time/Date Set the time manually or auto update, time format, time zone and daylight. Language The default language is English. Change it as your preference. Factory reset A factory reset resets all user settings to default values, so that time and date, network conguration and presets are lost. However, the unit’s current software version is maintained, as is registration with the Internet radio portal. Inter- net radio favourites therefore remain unless you re-register your unit with another account on the portal website. Software update From time to time, software upgrades may be created with bug xes and/or additional features. You can either check manually or set the unit to check periodically automatically (this is the default). If newer available software is detected, you will be asked if you want to go ahead with an update. If you agree, the new software is then downloaded and ins- talled. After a software upgrade, all user settings are maintained. NOTE: Before starting a software upgrade, ensure that unit is plugged into a stable main power connection. Discon- necting power during an upgrade may permanently damage the unit.28 Info View the rmware version and the radio ID. Backlight You may change the backlight of each environment (power on or standby) to High, Medium or Low.And adjust the timeout duration which the radio turns to standby backlight level when it has not been controlled. Internet Radio Unit can play thousands of radio stations and podcasts from around the world though a broadband Internet connec- tion. When you select Internet radio, the unit directly contacts the Frontier Silicon Internet radio portal (which is sup- ported by v-tuner) to get a list of stations. The portal also enables multiple lists of favourite stations that you can personalize. If you are already listening to an Internet radio station, you can press ‘Return’ or ‘Play’ on the remote control to quickly return to the last visited branch of the menu tree, rather than Menu to go tothe rst menu of Internet radio mode. Last listened When Internet radio mode restarts, the last-listened station is selected. To select another recently used station, enter here to select the listed station. Most recent stations appear at the top of the list. Station list Browse Internet broadcasts that organized into dierent categories, Location, Genre, Popular and New. You can also nd the station with Search by keyword. Favourites Favourites are stored with the Internet radio portal, and are available through all Internet radios registered on the29 same account. Before favourites can be used, the radio has to be registered with the Internet radio portal. To register your unit, choose Station list > Help > Get access code to get your radio’s unique portal access code rst. (Do not confuse the portal access code with the Radio ID from System settings. Visit www.wiradio-frontier.com. If this is your rst visit to the portal, register for a new account, entering the following information:

• radio model. If you already have an account and wish to add an additional radio, log in to your account and select My preferences > Add another Wi-Fi radio. Once your radio is registered with the portal, you can immediately use the Internet radio favourites and added stations features. To store a playing station as a favourite, press and hold select until the display shows ‘Favourite added’. The station appears in the default favourites list Stations. My added stations Even though the Internet radio portal contains thousands of stations, you may want to listen to stations not listed. You can add your own via the portal. Presets Presets are stored in the radio and cannot be accessed from other radios. To store an Internet radio preset, press and hold ‘Preset’ until the display shows the Save preset screen. Select one of the 10 presets to save the currently playing station. To select a preset, press ‘Preset’ , then select one of the listed preset stations. When a preset station is playing, it shows Pn(P1, P2 etc) at the bottom of the screen. ‘P1‘ to ‘P10‘on the remote control are for the use ofpreset station 1-10. Now playing information While the stream is playing, the screen shows its name and description. To view further information, press . Each time you press , another set of information is displayed, cycle through name/description, genre/location, reliabi- lity, codec/sampling rate, playback buer and today’s date. Media Player Music player mode plays audio les in MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC or FLACformat from a computer on the local network, or frm a USB sick .30 If you are already playing a music le, you can press ‘Return’ or ‘Back’ on the remote control rather than ‘Menu’ to quickly to quickly return to the last visited branch of the menu tree. You can use or to play the previous or next track, press and hold to rewind or fast forward. Press to play or pause.

It you have set up shared media, you should see an entry consisting of <computer name>: <Shared media name>. If you have more than one computer sharing media, the alternatives are listed. Select the shared media you want to play. From this point on, the menusare generated from the shared media server. The rst menushows a list of media types, for example Music, Video, Pictures and Playlists. unit can only play music and playlists. There is also a search function which nds tracks in a similar way toInternet radio search. From Music, there are numerous ways of selecting tracks including Genre, Artist, Album, Composer and Rating. Once you have found a track you want to play, press . A short press plays the track immediately. USB playback From this point on, menus are generated from the folders on the USB device. Browse folders with the navigatereel and ‘Return’ button, or direction keys on the remote control. The display shows folder and le names (not necessarily track names).31 Once you have found a track you want to play, press SELECT. A short press plays the track immediately. Repeat/shule You can set to repeat tracks or play them in random order. Press and on the remote control for shortcut. Now playing information While a track is playing, the screen shows its track and artist (UPnP) or le name (USB). There is also a progress bar with gures for elapsed and total track time. At the bottom of the screen, an icon indicates UPnP or USB depending on the source. To view further information, press INFO. Each time you press INFO, another set of information is displayed, cycling through the information: UPnP: track/artist/progress bar/track times, album, codec/sampling rate, playback buer and today’s date. USB: le name, folder, path,codec/sampling rate, playback buer and today’s date. DAB DAB mode receives DAB/DAB+ digital radio and displays information about the station, stream and track playing. Scanning for stations The rst time you select DAB radio mode, or if the station list is empty, unit automatically performs a full scan to see what stations are available. You may also need to start a scan manually to update the list of stations for one of the following reasons:

• Available stations change from time to time.

• If reception was not good for the original scan, this may result in an empty or incomplete list of available stations.

• If you have poor reception of some stations (burbling), you may wish to list only stations with good signal strength. To start a scan manually, choose Full scan. To scan only stations with good signal strength, select Local scan. Once the scan is complete, the radio shows a list of available stations. To remove stations that are listed but not una- vailable, choose Prune invalid. Turn the navigatereel to view a list of stations and press to select. Once selected, the station plays and the screen shows information about station, track or show as broadcast.32 Presets To store a DAB preset, press and hold PRESET until the display shows the Save preset screen. Select one of the 10 presets to save the currently playing station. To select a preset, press PRESET briey, then select one of the listed preset stations. When a preset station is playing, it shows Pn (P1, P2 etc) at the bottom right of the screen. P1 to P10 on the remote control are for the use ofpreset station 1-10. Now playing information While the stream is playing, the screen shows its name and DLS (Dynamic Label Segment) information broadcast by the station giving real-time information such as programme name, track title and contact details. Stereo broadcasts are indicated with an icon at the top of the screen. To view further information, press INFO. Each time you press INFO, another set of information is displayed, cycling through DLS text, programme type, ensem- ble name/frequency, signal strength/error rate, bite rate/codec/channels and today’s date. Settings

• Dynamic range compression (DRC) If you are listening to music witha high dynamic range in a noisy environment, you may wish to compress the audio dynamic range. This makes quiet sounds louder, and loud sounds quieter. You can change DRC as o, low or high.

• Station order You can choose the order of the DAB station list to be either Alphanumeric, Ensemble or Valid. Ensemble lists groups of stations that are broadcast together on the same ensemble. Valid lists valid stations rst, alphanumerically, then o-air stations.

FM radio mode receives analogue radio from the FM band and displays RDS (Radio Data System) information about the station and where broadcast. To nd a station, press SELECT. The frequency display starts to run up as unit scans the FM band. Alternatively, you can scan up or down by pressing and holding the buttons or or tune manually with quick presses or by turning NAVIGATE.

To store a FMpreset, press and hold PRESET until the display shows the Save preset screen. Select one of the 10 pre- sets to save the currently playing station. To select a preset, press PRESET briey, then select one of the listed preset stations. When a preset station is playing, it shows Pn (P1, P2 etc) at the bottom right of the screen. P1 to P10 on the remote control are for the use ofpreset station1-10. Now playing information While the stream is playing, the screen shows its frequency, or if RDS information is available, station name and any33 further RDS information such as programme name, track title and contact details. If no informationis available, just the frequency is shown. Stereo broadcasts are indicated with an icon at the top of the screen, To view further information about the broadcast, press INFO. Each time you press INFO, another set of information is displayed, cycling through RDS text, further RDS text (station/ programme type), frequency and today’s date. Settings

• Scan settings By default, FM scans stop at any available station. This may result in a poor signal-to-noise ratio (hiss) from weak stations. To change the scan settings to stop only at stations with good signal strength, select Yes after choosingS- trong station only?

• Audio settings All stereo stations are reproduced in stereo. For weak stations, this may result in a poor signal-to-noise ratio (hiss). To play weak stations in mono, select FM weak reception: Listen in mono only and then YES. AUX IN Aux in mode plays audio from an external source such as an MP3 player. To play audio with Aux in mode:

• Turn the volume low on both unit and, if adjustable, the audio source device.

• Connect the external audio source to the Aux in 3.5mm stereo socket.

• Either press MODE until the display shows AUX IN or select AUX in under Main menu.

• Adjust the volume of the unit(and, if necessary, the audio source device) as required. Sleep & Alarm Sleep To set the sleep timer, select Sleep under Main menu or press SLEEP on the remote control. Choose from Sleep OFF, 15 MINS, 30 MINS, 45 MINS or 60 MINS. Once you select a sleep period, the system returns to the main menu. Press MENU to return to the Now playing screen. Alarm There are two versatile wake-up alarms with snooze facility, and a sleep function to turn the system o after a set pe- riod. Each alarm can be set to start in a particular mode. Select Alarms under Main menu to set or change an alarm.34 Select the alarm number (1 or 2) then congure the following parameters:

• Frequency: Daily, Once, Weekends or Weekdays,

• Mode: Buzzer, Internet Radio, DABor FM,

• Preset: Last listened 1-10,

• Volume: 0-20 To activate the new settings, scroll down and select Save. The screen shows active alarms with an icon at the bottom left. At the set time, the alarm will sound. To temporarily silence, press SNOOZE button. You can change the snooze period with the SELECT control if you like. The radio returns to standby for the set period, with the silenced alarm icon ashing. Other Features Headphone jack The unit featured with headphone jack for you to continue enjoying the music in vary environments, such as noisy back- ground, or the area that requires every one keeping silent. It is recommended to reduce the volume before put on the headphones. After the headphones are positioned properly, increase the volume to the desired level. Line out jack It allows you to connect an audio cable from the unit to your own HiFi speaker system to enhance sound performance. Troubleshooting Error Remedy The device does not switch on. Check it the power adaptor is connected properly No sound - Turn on the sound as it may be muted - Increase the volume - Pull any connected headphone or speaker from the connector jack.35 No network connection can be established. - Check the LAN cable or the WLAN function - Try to set an IP address at the device - Activate the DHCP function on the router and make the connection again at the device - A rewall is activated on the network — set the respective program in such a way that access is possible - Reboot the router WiFi connection cannot be established - Check the availability of WLAN network on the router. - Place the device closer to the router - Make sure the password is correct.. Wired connection cannot be established. - Check the availability of LAN network on the access point. - Reconnect or even replace the LAN cable. No station is found - Check the network as well as the access point and rewall.

The station may not be available currently, try it again later or select another station. - The link of the station is changed or the station no longer transmits, ask the provider for information. - The link of manual added station is not correct, make sure it is correct and re—enter Hiss in FM mode - Check/move the FM antenna - Move the radio No stations available /burbling / intermittent in DAB mode. - Move the radio. - Rescan local stations only (high-strength). - Check the local DAB coverage. Alarm does not work. - Switch on the alarm. - Due to the volume setting, refer to the solutions of „No sound“.

The source of alarm was set to be station but there is no network connection. Change the source of alarm or recongure the connection. USB driver or MP3 player is not detected. - Check if the USB driver or MP3 player is plugged properly. - Some USB hard disks need external power supply, make sure it is connected to the power. - Not all MP3 players can be read directly on the device — use an USB drive instead. NetRemote does not show or con- nect to CONNECT-150 - Reopen the App.