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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ................................................. 2-3 Chapter 1 Getting Started .......................................................... 4 Product and Accessories: ......................................................... 4 Power on the radio ..................................................................... 5 Controls ..................................................................................... 6 Using the Wi-Fi Radio ............................
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before the radio is operated. 9. Don’t install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 2. Retain instruction: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 10. If the provided plug doesn’t fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 3. Heed warnings.
15. If the radio is left attended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it form the unattended wall outlet. This will prevent damage caused by lightning or power line surges. Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 16. If the radio is left unattended and unused for a long period of time, remove the batteries. The batteries may leak and damage furniture of your radio.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of the Sangean WFR-1 Wi-Fi Radio. Check the package and ensure all the items are present: Power Cable Product and Accessories: Power Cable: used to power the radio. (When this radio is purchased in the US, the US related accessories will be provided) Remote Control: used for remote operation of the radio.
Power on the radio 1. Connect the power cable with the radio and plug it in to a live outlet as shown. (When this radio is purchased in the US, the US related accessories will be provided) 2. Press the STANDBY button to turn on the radio. Note: Use only the adapter supplied with the radio. Connecting an incompatible power supply will cause permanent damage to the radio.
Controls (Front) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. LCD display STANDBY button BAND button INFO button TIMER button EQ button 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.
Using the Wi-Fi Radio Refer to the following illustrations to familiarize yourself with the buttons and controls of the radio.
Remote control 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
Remote Control You can control the radio with the remote control. See the following illustration for descriptions of each button.
Navigate Menu Selections There are two ways to navigate through the menu selections. Press BACK to activate the menu then: 1. Navigate through the selections by rotating the Turning knob on the radio clockwise or counter clockwise to move the > symbol and press the Turning knob to confirm the selection. Use FORWARD/BACK to enter/go to previous menu. 2. Use the navigation buttons (TUNE +, TUNE-, BACK, FWD) on the remote control to move the > symbol and press enter to confirm the selection.
Entering Texts To start using the radio, text entering may be required. For example, entering user name, password, search station, etc. To enter texts: Rotate the Turning knob to highlight the text/number/symbol. Press the Turning knob to confirm. Use < to delete. Use C to cancel and exit Use to enter when you are done. Language Setup Choose the language to display on the screen. Go to >Main menu>Language and select the language.
Connecting Devices to the Radio See the following illustration for descriptions of the outlets on the back panel.
Chapter 2 Getting Connected Before you can use your internet radio, you must have the following: A broadband internet connection or A wireless access point (Wi-Fi) or a wired Ethernet connection (10 or 100 M bits/sec with RJ45 connection) connected to your broadband internet, preferably via a router. In many cases the broadband modem, router and wireless access point will be a single combined unit supplied by your Internet Service Provider or bought from a computer store.
Connecting to wireless network To setup the wireless network: 1. Make sure you are within range of a wireless network. 2. Go to >Main menu>System setup > Internet setup > Wizard > [name of the wireless network]. 3. You will be prompted to enter password: Rotate the Turning knob to highlight the text/number/symbol Press the Turning knob to confirm. < to delete C to cancel and exit to enter when you are done 4. The screen will show “Connected” when connection had been made.
Connecting to wired network To setup the wired network: 1. Connect the radio to the wired network using an Ethernet cable as shown. 2. Go to >Main menu> System setup > Internet setup > Wizard > [Wired] from the menu selections. 3. Enter the password when prompted. Rotate the Turning knob to highlight the text/number/symbol Press the Turning knob to confirm. < to delete C to cancel and exit to enter when you are done 4. The screen will show “Connected” when connection had been made.
Chapter 3 Listening to the Radio Internet Radio To listen to the internet radio: From the menu selections go to >Main menu > Internet radio or press the iRadio button on the remote. The radio will play the last played radio station. If you would like to select other stations, follow the instruction below. To search for stations on the internet: Press BACK to activate the menu and go to Station list. In The Station list you will find 5 different ways to search for stations.
2. Genre: enables you to choose radio stations according to their content, for example Classic, Rock, Sport, News, etc. 3. Search station: enables you to search for a station by entering the name or a keyword. 4. Popular station: enables you to view a list of popular stations and choose from them. 5. New station: enables you to view a list of the newest stations and choose from them. To listen to the Podcasts: Go to >Station list>Podcasts and you will find 3 options: 1.
To listen to My Favourites / My Added Station: My Favourites and My added stations allow you to add internet radio stations using Frontier’s website and listen to those stations on your radio. Go to>Station list>My Favourites / >Station list>My Added Station. Register online: Before first use, please follow the instructions to register on the website: 1. Go to >Station list>Help>Get access code. The display will show the Access code. 2. Visit the website using your computer http://www.wifiradio-frontier.
Frontier Website 3. After the registration, the web page shows “My favourite” and “My added station” for operating these 2 functions. After this one time registration, every time you would like to use these functions, just go to the website: and enter the email address and password. To edit My Favourites: 1. Use Browse or Search for stations on the web site to find a station, 2. Click the “Add” icon and the station is added to My Favourite folder.
Music Player To play music in the Music Player’s shared folders: 1. Go to >Main menu>Music Player> Shared folders> [name of computer]>[name of folders]. User name and password may be required. 2. Find and select the audio file you want to listen to in the folder and press the Turning knob to play. 3. Use Forward/Back to go to next/previous track. To play music in the Music Player’s shared media: 1. Go to >Main menu>Music Player> Shared media> [name of computer]>[media categories].
Shared Folder The Windows Media Player 11 allows you to play audio files that are stored on a computer or a computer on your network. Your radio supports two file access methods. It can connect to Shared Folders on the network. It can also connect with file server applications using the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) protocol known as Shared Media. All of the supported file types are playable in Windows Shares mode. When using a UPnP server, the playable file types are dependant on the server software used.
To share media using Windows Media Player 11: 1. Open Media Player and click the arrow below Library tab then choose Options. 2. Click the Configure Sharing button. 3. Check the Share my media to: check box. WiFi Radio is shown as an Unknown Device. 4. Click the Settings button.
5. Name your Share media and choose the settings. 6. Finally, check the box to choose to Allow new devices and computers automatically or not. 7. Click Ok when you are done. Shared Folder Setup Computer: Setup your PC to allow the radio to access your audio files via Windows Shares. 1. Ensure that your PC is available on the same network as your internet radio. 2. Use Windows Explorer to locate the folder where your audio files are stored. 3. Right click on the folder. 4. Select ‘Properties’. 5.
Wi-Fi Radio: Setup your radio to connect to the computer if user name and password are required to log in. 1. Go to >Main menu>System setup>Internet setup>PC settings. 2. Enter the user name and password. Shared Media (UPnP) Shared Media uses Windows Media Player (WMP) 11 and above as media server. This mode does not require any setting in the radio, but the PC needs to be configured to allow the radio access to the media. You will only have to do it once. To setup your PC for shared media: 1.
FM Radio To listen to the FM radio: From the menu selections go to >Main menu > FM or press the FM button on the remote. The radio will play the last played radio station. If you would like to select other stations, follow the instruction below. To change FM stations: 1. Rotate the Turning knob on the radio clockwise or counter clockwise or press the TUNE+ / TUNE- buttons on the remote to increase/decrease the radio frequencies. Or 2.
Auxiliary Input (AUX IN) Auxiliary Input allows you to play music from an audio source such as an iPod or a DVD player. To play music using AUX IN: 1. Connect the device to the radio using an AUX cable as shown 2. Go to >Main menu>Auxiliary input or press AUX IN on the remote. 3. Start playing sound from the auxiliary device; adjust the device and radio volume when necessary.
Radio Station Preset On the remote control you will find numeric keys 1-10 that are used to store preset stations. See Remote Control on page 5 for more details. When no station is assigned to a number, “Preset empty” is displayed on the screen. Presets are available in the following modes: Internet Radio FM To recall a preset: Short press a numeric key on the remote (1-10). To assign the current radio station to a preset key: Press and hold the numeric key (1-10) for about 5 seconds.
Chapter 4 Clock Operation The radio must have the clock / date set to use the alarm functionality. Clock Setup 1. To setup the time go to >Main menu>System setup>Time setup> Set clock. 2. Use TUNE+/TUNE- or Turning knob to adjust the values and use FORWARD/BACK to move back and forth between fields. Press the Turning knob or to confirm. Date Setup 1. To setup the time go to >Main menu>System setup>Time setup> Set date. 2.
Time Zone Setup 1. To setup the time go to >Main menu>System setup>Time setup> Set time zone. 2. Use TUNE+/TUNE- or Turning knob to adjust the values and FORWARD/BACK to move back and forth between fields. Press the Turning knob or to confirm. DST Setup 1. To setup the daylight saving time go to >Main menu>System setup> Time setup> Set DST. 2. Use TUNE+/TUNE- or Turning knob to switch On or Off. Press the Turning knob or 29 to confirm.
Auto Update Auto update menu allows the user to select whether or not the time is to be synchronized with the internet. To setup the auto update go to >Main menu>System setup> Time setup> Auto update and Choose the source of the update. Set 12/24 Hour 12/24 hour setup allows you to change the clock display format. To setup the auto update go to >Main menu>System setup> Time setup>Set 12/24 hour. Set Sleep Time Sleep time allows you to set the time to turn the radio off automatically. 1.
Set Alarms 1. To setup the alarm go to >Main menu>System setup>Time setup> Alarms. Or Press the Timer button twice on the radio. 2. Choose Alarm1 or Alarm2 to enter Alarm setup. Alarm setup Time: Enter the time to set the alarm off. On/Off: Use this option to turn the alarm on/off.
Mode: Choose the source of what to play when time is up: Buzzer, Internet radio, or FM. Last listened: a. Buzzer: choose a preset buzzer. b. iRadio, FM: choose one of the last listened stations. Volume: Use TUNE + or TUNE – or the Turning knob to adjust the volume. Save: The settings will not be saved and activated until this option has been selected.
Chapter 5 Upgrade and Reset Software Upgrade There are two mechanisms to upgrade the radio. Upgrade via internet: Go to >Main menu>System setup>Software upgrade If there is a newer version of software available, the user will be asked to confirm the upgrade. If the radio lost power during the upgrade, it may restart automatically in USB upgrade mode.
4. If the radio is not yet in upgrade mode (showing the text “Waiting for PC wizard…”), enter the Software upgrade mode by removing the power, then holding down the keys and while turning the radio on again. 5. The upgrade will automatically start and takes approximately 2 minutes. 6. Upon completion, the radio will automatically reboot and load the new software. Note: Do not disconnect power during the update process. Update will fail if power is disconnected.
Chapter 6 Trouble Shooting Problem Unable to connect to Wi-Fi network or Unable to get internet listing Unable to hear sound in AUX IN mode Unable to find PC or music folder using scan Unable to connect to certain stations Connections are unstable Possible Cause 1. Router might be down 2. Wrong network password entered Aux device or radio volume not adjusted correctly Sharing not enabled Possible Solution 1. Check if PC is able to connect to the network 2. Check if the network key is correct 1.
Chapter 7 Product Specification TUNER MEDIA CLOCK DISPLAY FM Frequency MW WiFi Ethernet Stereo RDS/RBDS Frequency (kHz) IEEE 802.11 b / g (GHz) IEEE 802.3 Internet Radio (iRadio) Media Player (mPlayer) Preset CD SD USB Aux-in Others Real time Alarm Sleep Nap Others (MHz) US: 87.8-108 EU: 87.5-108 Earphones / Speaker PS/PTY/RT 522 - 1710 2.4 - 2.
FEATURE AUDIO AMPLIFIER SPEAKER I/O Socket 37 EQ Record - SD / Flash Rewind - SDRAM Record - SD / Flash Program upgrade Others Tone control Treble / Bass control DBB EQ (Sound effect selection) Others Speaker output (TYP) Earphones output Others Size Impedance Magnetically shield Others AC / DC - in Aux - in Line - out Digital - out Earphones SD USB Ext.
DIMENSIONS Width Height Depth Weight ( mm ) ( mm ) ( mm ) (g) 326 108 210 2946 If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that: Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
