Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CIR 1000 A Cobra Electronics
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ii Safety Informa tion 7. D o not bloc k a ny ven t ilat ion open ings . The ven tilatio n shall no t be impe ded by cov ering the ven tilat ion op ening s with items, suc h as news pape rs, ta ble cloths , curtains , etc .
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Contents Safety I nformation ii Package C ontent 2 Inte r net Radio Quick Start Guide 3 What you need befor e you can use yo ur In terne t R adio ...... ..... ..... ..... .... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... ..... .. 3 Contro ls Overv iew (a) .... ..... .
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3 Internet Radio Qui ck start Guide What y o u need before you can use your Internet Radio Before yo u use yo ur Inte rnet Rad io, you nee d th e follow ing : LAN Setting: • Make sur e the in t erne t env ironme nt is ready and the ne twork se tting is ava ilable for LAN (ADS L or Cable Mode m i s h ighly rec omme nded).
4 Controls Ove rvi ew (a) Unit F ro nt view Con trol Inter net ra dio FM mo de Music Player AUN I N m ode Press to turn on/of f Radio Press to scroll th rough I nterne t Radio , Music P layer , FM Mod e and Au xiliary Inp ut.
5 Controls Overv i ew (b) UNIT BACK VIEW Socket Description AUX IN Conne cts to the ex terna l a udio dev ice Headphone Conne cts to the he adph one LAN Conne cts to the LAN cabl e note 1: Des igned to help inner a irflow from the Louds peak er to vent note 2: AC po wer cor d do or.
6 Connecti n g to wired networ k Step 1 - Power up Radio First , conn ect t o your Intern et R adio ada ptor and ens ur e t he Power LED is ligh ting up . The Ra dio can be swi tched on or o ff with the STAND BY/ ON but ton. Later , it will say : Note : Make s ure LAN ca ble is c onnec ted to the LAN soc ket.
7 Step 3 – E nter Internet Radio mode 1. Pres s BACK rep eated ly to acces s this mode. Or al t erna tively , simp ly press M ODE un til < Inte rnet Radio Mod e > show s in the disp lay. or Note : By p ress ing MODE , you c an view In ternet Radio, M usic player, FM , and Aux iliary Input mode .
8 Connecti n g to wireless network Step 1 – C hoose Wlan Setting Note : a. Unless you set yo ur interne t to LA N conn ection, it wil l automa tically cho ose WL AN c onnec tion, and then s kip to step 2 below . b. If you ha ve set i t to LAN, you may need to do a small operation as follows: 1.
9 Step 3 – E ntering A Network In so me case s the Radi o may fin d more than o ne ne t w ork. Ro tate the Scro ll kno b to cy cle throug h the na me lis t, and press this kno b wh en the name o.
10 It should now succe ssfu lly conn ect to y our ne twork . Note : a. WEP/WP A pass cod es are ca se-se nsitive. b. The Radio w ill automa ti cal ly sav e the WEP /WPA code. Th erefore , it is no t neces sary to re -ente r it unles s you perform a < F actory reset >.
11 How to add stations to ‘My favourites’ 1. visi t we bsite : http ://www .wifiradio- fron tier.co m 2. Click on t he reg ister link. 3. To c reate accou nt login , you need to inpu t your radio’s Acce ss Cod e (re fer to page 10) .
12 How to add stations to ‘My Added Stations’ 1. visi t we bsite : http ://www .wifiradio- fron tier.co m 2. Log in as a mem ber(s ee previ ous p age to regis ter). 3. You will now be able t ake adva tage of va rious add it ion al fea t ures and servic es offere d by the Fro ntier I n ternet Radio Portal.
13 Choosing a station After your rad io ha s succe ssfu lly con nected to the netw ork, you are now re ady to selec t a station . 1. R otate the Scro ll kno b to < Stations >, and pres s to co nfirm. Note : The re are five option s availab le to se lect a s t at ion.
14 Music Player Operatio n Mod e Note : To operate this function, plea se f irst read the a ppend ix on pag e 27. 1. Swi tch your radi o on an d press M ODE rep eate dly unti l < M usic Pl ayer M ode > appears . Or en ter <M AIN M ENU> , and rotate the Scrol l knob to < Mus ic P l aye r >, an d then press to co nfirm .
15 FM Operation Mode 1. Pres s the MOD E but ton repea tedly until < FM M ode > app ears. Or en ter < M ain me nu >, rotate the Scro ll knob to < F M > , and then pres s to confir m. 2. F or initia l use , it wi ll start at the beginn ing o f the F M freque ncy ra nge (87 .
16 Setting Sta t ion Presets Your radio c an store 4 In terne t s tation pres ets and 4 FM s tation presets resp ective ly. To st ore the curre nt stat ion: Press an d hold any o ne of t h e 1-4 bu tton for 2 sec ., an d it will display ‘Pres et sto red’ : Selec tin g a Preset station To sel ect a stored stati on: 1.
17 AUX IN Operation Mode 1. To l isten to an ex ternal audio sourc e, pres s the MOD E button repea tedly until < Au xiliary Input Mode > appe ars in the dis play . Or en ter < M ain Me nu >, and the n ro t a t e the Scro ll kno b to < A uxi li ary Input > , and press to co nfirm .
18 General Oper ations Setting the Clock 1. At < Main menu > subdirec tory, rotate the Sc roll kn ob t o < Syste m set up >, and pr ess to co nfir m. 2. R otate the Scro ll kno b to < T ime setu p >, a nd pr ess to confir m. 3. W it h the cur sor pointin g to < S et c lock > , pres s to con firm.
19 1. At st ep 2 on the p revious page , ro tate t he Scro ll kno b to < Aut o upd ate > , and pres s to co nfir m. 2. R otate the Scro ll kno b to < U pdate from NET > , and pres s to conf irm. Green wich Mean Time ( GMT) ------ ---- for your c lock setti ngs 1.
20 Sleep Fu nction 1. At < Main menu > subdirec tory, r otate t he S cro ll kn ob to < S l ee p >, a nd press to con fir m. 2. Rota te t he Sc roll k nob to defin e the s leep perio d be tween 0 – 90 minu tes, a nd pr ess to c onfi rm. Note : a.
21 Setting Ala rm Note : Befo re sett ing the a larm, plea se set the time first. 1. At < Main menu > subdirec tory, r otate Scro ll kn ob to < Alar ms > , an d press to con fir m. 2. Rota te Scro ll knob to choo se an alar m, an d pres s to c onfirm.
22 6. Fina lly, you n eed t o ro tate t he S c roll kn ob to ‘ Save ’ , and th en pre ss to co nfir m. The d isplay will show “ Alarm S aved ” for 3 sec onds, an d will t hen retur n to c urrent Radi o s tation display . When the Ra dio is in sta ndby mode, the Alar m ico n ( ) will be display ed on- scre en.
23 Snooze Funct ion Note : Th e snoo ze function is an o ption relate d to the Alar m func ti on. 1. At < Main menu > subdirec tory, rotate the Sc roll kn ob t o < Snooz e >, and press to co nfirm . 2. R otate the Scro ll kno b to def ine th e snooz e per iod w hich i s b etwee n 5 – 30 minu tes, and press to confir m.
24 SW Version and Ra dio ID Note : Th is infor mation may be req uired whe n dealing with t ec hnical iss ues. 1. It c an be activa ted fro m < Mai n me nu > < I nfo >, p ress to confirm . 2. W it h the cur sor pointin g to < S W versio n >, pr ess to c onfirm .
25 System Setup Operations Network setu p The p urpose of do ing is: a. To en able yo u to scan again for conne ction to anoth er wi reless ne twork, b. To let yo u manua lly co nfigure the network pa rame ters. c. To let yo u take yo ur radio to anothe r location wh ere you wa nt to us e it.
26 Factory re s et Note : do ing this wi ll co mpletely e rase WE P/WPA c odes and a ll use r set tings, an d return the Rad io to its defau lt facto ry sett ings. 1. From < Ma i n menu > < Syste m setu p > < Fact ory rese t >, pres s to confirm .
27 Appendix Step 1: Set tin g Up Med ia Sharing in WMP 11 After you dow nloa d and install Windo ws Media Play er 11 for W indows XP and co nnec t yo ur Rad io to the network , you need to se t up med ia sh aring so that yo u ca n share music wi th your Radio .
28 Chec k the “ s hare my media to ” b ox. In the list , click yo ur Rad io * , cl ick A llow , the select ed de vice will sh ow a gr een tick and then click OK .
29 Set Up Media Sh a ring in M AC OS Using the Ra dio wi th a M AC will requ ire Windo ws File Sharin g. MAC OS 9 and earlier versions of t he O S will ne ed extra sof t ware to use W indows File Sharing , but MAC O S X 10 .2 a nd lat er versio ns hav e Window s Fi le Shar ing bu ilt into the O S.
30 Troubleshooting If you experien ce any trou ble wi th your wireles s Intern e t Ra dio, then you may f ind it use ful to vis it the help sec t ion on our w ebpag e: h tt p ://www .wi fiRadio -fronti er.c om If you have t roub le co nnect ing the Rad io to you r wire less network , these steps may h elp to res olve the proble m: 1.
31 Specification ITEMS DESCRIP T ION Specifications: Intern et Radio with FM Power Requir e m ents: US version: AC Power In pu t : 120VAC, 60H Z EU version: AC Power In pu t : 230VAC, 50H Z In use, ple a se refer rear pa nel silk-sc reen Freq u e ncy Range: 87.
32 y p o C d e r i u q e R r e d i v o r P P I y g o l o n h c e T mp3 fo rmat Th omso n Lic en sing "MPEG Layer-3 audio coding techno logy licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson" MPEG-4 HE-AAC Fraunhofer "MPEG-4 HE-AAC audio coding technology li censed by Fraunhofer II S.
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