Audiovox RCA RIR200 manual

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    RIR200 RIR205 user manual It is impor tant to read this instruction book prior to using your new pr oduct for the first time.[...]

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    Contents 2 Safety information T echnical specification ................................................................... 3 Electrical power source .................................................................. 3 Product reg istration ........................................................................ 4 F or your recor ds ................[...]

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    3 Safety inf ormation FC C information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules . Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference receiv ed including interference which may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested an[...]

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    Safety inf ormation 4 Impor tant batter y precautions • Any battery may present a risk of fire , explosion, or chemical burn if abused. Do not try to charge a battery that is not intended to be recharged, do not incinerate, and do not puncture . • Non-rechargeable batteries , such as alkaline batteries, ma y leak if left in your product for a l[...]

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    5 Some of the following inf ormation may not apply to your particular product; however , as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • F ollow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water . • Clean only with[...]

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    6 End user license agr eement End user license agr eement IMPORT ANT: READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR INST ALLING THIS SOFT W ARE! THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ( THIS “EULA ”) IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BET WEEN YOU AND A UDIOVOX C ORPORA TION AND, AS APPLICABLE, ANY A UDIOVOX SUBSIDIAR Y , AS DEFINED BELOW (C OLLECTIVEL Y “ A UDIOVOX”),[...]

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    7 End user license agr eement (b) Y OU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIA TE PROGRAM TO A CHIEVE Y OUR INTENDED RESUL TS, AND FOR THE INST ALLA TION, USE, AND RESUL TS OBT AINED. 7. WINDOWS MEDIA This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution f such technology outside of thi[...]

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    Befor e you begin 8 Dear RCA customer , Thank you f or purchasing the RCA Wi-F i Internet Radio. This product will let you listen to Slacker™ Radio , Internet Radio, AM/F M tuner , weather for ecast and music stored in the internal memory or a USB device. T o star t using your Wi-Fi Internet Radio , please follo w the setup instructions in the fo[...]

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    9 Befor e you begin 2. Setup your RCA Infinite Radio accounts T o simplify setup on the radio please complete these steps: 1. F ind the Setup Information Card that contains y our radio ’ s MAC addr ess number (MA C: 00-00-00-00-00-00) and activation PIN # (PIN: 0000). ( This number is also found in the Device Info screen under the Settings menu i[...]

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    5. Optional: Connect the radio using an Ethernet cable Use the Ethernet cable if you do not hav e a wireless ( Wi-F i) access point. 6. Plug in and turn on the radio 10 Befor e you begin LAN LAN LAN Broadband modem or Ethernet router/hub/switch Electrical outlet Pr ess and release preset 1 , then SLEEP/SNOOZE , then preset 6 . Exit the DEMO mode af[...]

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    11 7. Set up the radio A. NOTE: When you turn on the radio for the first time, it will be in "DEMO" mode. T o exit this mode, press and r elease preset 1 , then SLEEP/ SNOOZE , then preset 6 on top of the radio . B. After exiting the DEMO mode, the radio display s the S elect Language screen. Pr ess or to choose your language and then pre[...]

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    12 • Enter SSID : to manually enter your networks information. Select this option if your Networks SSID is hidden. Go to step 7 to complete the c onnection . 6. If Detect Networks is selected, the SSID (network name) of those found will be display ed after searching. P ress or to select a desired network and then press SELECT . Networks Found Net[...]

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    13 Befor e you begin General controls of RCA Wi-F i Enabler (for RIR205) Fr ont view WAN LAN RESET POWER WiFi ENABLER PRESS WPS MODE WPS WIRELESS POWER WAN LAN Antenna P ower adapter jack Reset push button W AN por t – connect to your existing access point, broadband modem or Ethernet router/hub/switch • LAN port – if your modem or router/hub[...]

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    14 Befor e you begin Placement of Wi-F i Enabler The placement of the RCA Wi-F i Enabler and also interference can affect the radio and Wi-Fi Enablers operation; therefor e choose placement wisely and tr y to r educe interference in the beginning will ensure a pleasant experience . T o choose W i-F i Enabler placement: F or best results , place you[...]

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    15 General contr ols WEA THER Sleep timer/ snooze Audio sourc e On/standby Station presets Home/Main menu Display “Lov e It ” “Ban It ” “ T ag it” Play/pause V olume Record Menu up Menu select Next/scan/fast forward/menu forward Pr evious/scan back/reverse/ menu back Menu down W eather information Alarm set Clock set Y ou can connect US[...]

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    16 T urning on or off Pr ess ON/ST ANDBY t o turn the radio on or off (standby mode). V olume control Rotate the VOL. knob to adjust the volume . Source selection Pr ess SOURCE repeatedly to select among the following audio c ontent sources: • Slacker Radio, Internet Radio, USB Input, Internal Memor y , FM T uner , AM T uner W eather forecast Pr [...]

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    17 Clock and alarm Ac cessing the digital clock The Wi-Fi Internet Radio also includes a digital clock which will be automatically updated when connected with the Internet. Mon 2/24 AL:7:30AM 71 o F 10:55 AM Wi-F i connection strength Alarm clock status Current temperatur e • Pr ess CL OCK to show the clock without interrupting audio playback. ?[...]

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    18 Clock and alarm T o activate or deactivate the alarm clock: 1. Pr ess ALARM . 2. If alarm is off, pr ess ALARM again to activate it. • If alarm is already on, press ALARM again to deactivate it. T o turn off the alarm clock when it sounds: • Pr ess ALARM or ON/ST ANDB Y to turn off the alarm clock. I t will sound again on the next day if set[...]

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    19 Slacker Radio Slacker Radio is a premium, streaming content provider partner which offers "personalization" through the use of selectable "Lov e it" and "Ban it" buttons. It also uses artist recommendation and related artists to fur ther assist discov ery of music and enjoyment of stations. Y ou can listen to Slacke[...]

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    20 Slacker Radio T ag Options T wo options are available while you ar e listening to a Slacker Radio station as you press . Pr ess or to highlight an option in the T ag Options menu and then press SELECT to proceed . SLACKER RADIO Create Station Send to Alarm • Create Station T o create a new station using the currently playing artist as the seed[...]

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    21 Internet Radio With Internet radio , you can listen to music, news , sports, weather or talk radio in other countries or from your home t own. It offers the most music selections from around the world and most stations are free . Ac cessing Internet Radio • Pr ess SOURCE repeatedly to select Internet Radio . OR • Pr ess or to highlight Inter[...]

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    22 T o assign the current station as the wak e sound of the alarm clock: 1. Pr ess . 2. Pr ess or to highlight Send to Alarm and then press SELECT . Recor ding Internet Radio W arning! Use of the recording f eature is for personal use only . (Files can not be transferr ed or moved fr om the internal memory.) T o record the curr ent station: 1. Pr e[...]

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    23 F M/AM T uner FM/AM ant enna • F or FM r eception, uncoil the F M antenna at the back of the radio, ensuring it is fully extended (you may ev en want to tape it to the wall behind the radio if possible. The higher the better .) • F or AM reception, c onnect the AM antenna loop to the back of the radio . Rotate the AM loop antenna for bett er[...]

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    24 Internal Memor y The radio's internal memory stores up to 10 hours of recor dings from Internet Radio and FM/AM T uner . Ac cessing Internal Memor y • Pr ess SOURCE repeatedly to select Internal Memory . OR • Pr ess or to highlight Internal Memory in the Source menu and then press SELECT . Listening to r ecor dings 1. Pr ess or to highl[...]

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    25 USB Input The radio can play back music files (mp3, wma and RealAudio (RA8 and G2) f ormats) stored on an external USB device connected to it. The USB connection por t is located at the back of the radio . Ac cessing USB Input mode • Pr ess SOURCE repeatedly to select USB Input . OR • Pr ess or to highlight USB Input in the Source menu and t[...]

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    26 Snow Heavy snow Windy Fo g T o check the weather of curr ent day: Pr ess WEA THER once. WEATHER: 46290 Current: 67(68/51) F Partly Cloudy Humidity: 50% Wind: 7 mph T o check the 3-day weather for ecast: Pr ess WEA THER twice to check weather f orecast for current day and the next two days . WEATHER: 46290 Current: 67 Today Wed Thu 68/51 70/50 73[...]

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    27 Changing radio's settings T o change the radio settings: 1. Pr ess to display the Source menu . 2. Pr ess or to highlight Settings and then press SELEC T . 3. Pr ess or to highlight a setting and press SELECT to enter the sub-menu. SETTINGS Account Info Device Info Display Network Setup • Repeat this step to bro wse for mor e settings and[...]

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    28 More inf ormation T roubleshooting tips The radio cannot be turned on. • Plug the AC pow er adapter securely int o the radio and a wall outlet. • Check the power outlet by plugg ing in another device. • Pr ess and hold ON/ST ANDBY for 10 seconds t o reboot the unit. No sound. • Increase the volume setting . • Make sure the headphones a[...]

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    29 More inf ormation Cannot play back music files on c onnected USB device . • Make sure USB device is securely c onnected. • Digital Right Management (DRM) type music files will not be played . • The radio supports F A T12, 16 and 32 file systems only . O ther file systems from Linux, M AC or NTFS are not supported. The LED of ON/ST ANDB Y b[...]

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    30 5. In the Network Setup screen, pr ess to highlight Enter SSID and then press SELECT . NETWORK SETUP Select a wireless setup option: Detect Networks Enter SSID 6. The Netw ork Security screen will be display ed. Confirm the SSID of the Wi-F i Enabler or re- enter if necessary. When finished, press to sho w DONE and then press SELECT to continue.[...]

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    31 press Enter . The addr ess depends on whether the Enabler is configured as a Router or as an Access P oint (AP) on your system. 5. When the below screen appears , enter admin for the User Name and leave the P assword field blank, and then click OK . 6. The web-based utility's home page will be displayed . Y ou can check the SSID and Securit[...]

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    32 8. Click Status fr om the left menu to view the current connection status. 9. Click W ireless fr om the left menu to view the wireless settings. The SSID shows her e must match the SSID of the radio . • A quick way to check the SSID on the radio: press , select Settings , selec t Network Setup , and then select Connection Info . • This scree[...]

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    33 Cop yright warning This play er is for your personal use only . Unauthorized recor ding or duplication of copyrighted mat erial may infringe upon the rights of third parties and may be contrar y to cop yright laws . Check for updat es Visit ww w .rcainfiniteradio .com f or the latest news and firmwar e upgrades for our Wi-F i Internet Radio. T e[...]

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    34 W arranty information Limited warranty 12 Month Limited Warr anty Applies to RCA Audio/V ideo Products A UDIOVO X ELEC TRONICS C ORP . (the Compan y) warrants to the original retail pur chaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof , under normal use and conditions, be pr oven defective in material or w orkmanship within 12[...]

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    35 W arranty information • Pr operly pack your unit. Include any remot es, memor y cards , cables, etc . which wer e originally provided with the pr oduct. However DO NO T return any r emovable batteries , even if batteries were included with the orig inal purchase. W e recommend using the original carton and packing materials. • Include eviden[...]

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    36 Audiov ox Electronics C orp. 150 Marcus Blvd, Hauppauge , NY 11788 1-800-878-5779 © 2008 Audiov ox Electronics C orp. T rademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) ® Registrada(s) Marque(s) ® Deposée(s) www.r caaudiovideo .com v2.0 Illustrations contained within this publication are f or r epresentation only and subject to change. The descriptions an[...]