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UK - USER MANUAL Contents Internet Radio Quickstart Guide 7 What you need before you can use your Internet radio 7 Controls 8 Connections 9 Steps for connecting your radio to your wireless network 10 Step 1 - Power up the radio 10 Step 2 - Scan for a wireless network connection 10 Step 3 - Connect to the wireless network 11 Steps for connecting your radio to your wired network 12 Choosing a radio station to listen to 13 13 14 14 Using your radio for t
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Browsing the list of tracks currently queued up for playback 23 Removing tracks from the queue 23 Playing tracks in random order 23 Playing tracks in the queue repeatedly 24 Set up a Windows PC to allow the radio to access your audio files via a UPnP server 24 Locating and playing media files using the radio and UPnP 26 Browsing the list of tracks currently queued up for playback 27 Queuing up UPnP tracks for playback later 27 Queuing up albums for playback later 27 Controlling playbac
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Internet Radio Quickstart Guide What you need before you can use your Internet radio Before you can use your Internet radio, you need the following: • A broadband Internet connection. • A wireless access point (Wi-Fi) connected to your broadband Internet, preferably via a router. • If your wireless network is configured to use Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) data encryption then you need to know the WEP or WPA code so you can get the Internet radio to com
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Controls Power Press this button to turn on and off the radio Volume Turn this button clockwise to turn up the volume, and counter clockwise to turn down the volume. Tune Turn this button to navigate in menus and between channels. 1 / Prev This button selects the previous track during media player mode. In radio mode it selects preset number one. 2 / Play This button starts playback during mediaplayer mode. In radio mode it selects preset number two. 3 / Next This button selects the
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Back This button allows you to go back in menus. Select Press this button to confirm your choices in menus etc. Connections 12V DC in For connecting the included 12V DC power supply. Line out For connecting the radio to an external amplifier. Headphone out For connecting headphones. AUX in For connecting an external sound source, like a MP3 player, Mobile phone, CD player, etc. Ethernet (RJ-45) Use the input for connection if you would like to intergrade the Tangent Quattro to you
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Steps for connecting your radio to your wireless network Step 1 - Power up the radio Plug the cable from the mains adapter into the socket labelled 12V DC on the back of the radio. CAUTION: Use only the mains adapter supplied with the radio. Connecting a power supply with a different rating will cause permanent damage to the radio and may be hazardous. The display on the front of the radio will light up and say: Tangent Quattro Reciva enabled ARM powered After a few seconds, this
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< My Home Network > It is possible, and in some locations highly likely, that your radio will find more than one wireless access point, in which case you can choose which one you want to connect to. Turn the TUNE knob on the radio to see the ESSID for each access point the radio has found. Step 3 - Connect to the wireless network When the ESSID for the access point you want to connect to is displayed on the screen, press the SELECT button. If your network is not configured
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SELECT button after each character. Note that WEP and WPA codes are sensitive to upper and lower case characters so you must enter them exactly. After the final character, use the TUNE knob to select the END character and press the SELECT button. The radio should now be able to connect to the network. Steps for connecting your radio to your wired network For connection via a wired network, simply plug in the Ethernet cable from your switch or hub before you connect the radio to power.
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4. Turn the TUNE button until the display says < Wired/Wireless > and press SELECT to confirm. < Wired/Wireless > 5. Now it is possible to choose between Auto, Wired Only and Wireless Only. Choosing a radio station to listen to 1. Press the SELECT button to return to the top-level menu. (Note: if you make a mistake at any point, press the BACK button to go back to the previous screen.) < Stations > 2. If the screen does not say < Sta
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8. Press the SELECT button and wait until the radio connects to that station. Note that some radio stations do not broadcast 24 hours per day, and some stations are not always on-line. If this station has on-demand content (that is, it gives the option of listening to programmes which have already been broadcast), see “Stations which enable you to choose what you listen to”. 1. Turn the TUNE knob until the display shows the type of content you want, then press the SELECT button.
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Using your radio for tuning into FM stations Your radio supports an FM tuner with RDS, so you will be able to access standard FM stations from it. 1. You can access the radio’s FM tuner by pressing the ‘Mode’ button twice (pressing the button once will cause the radio to play audio from its auxiliary input). Pressing the ‘Mode’ button a third time will cause the radio to leave its FM tuner state and become and Internet radio again. You can also access the FM tuner by selecting the ‘Tuner
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Storing a radio station in a preset Whilst a radio station is playing, hold down one of the preset buttons (numbered 1 to 6) until the screen says Assigned to Preset # Where # is the number of the button you held down. Playing a preset radio station When a radio station is playing, briefly press one of the preset buttons, 1 to 5, for the station you want. (Note: do not hold the button down - if you do then the station currently playing will overwrite the one stored in the preset; be car
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3. When you have chosen the programme you want to listen to, either it will just start playing, or the display may show a list of days for you to choose from - use the TUNE knob to set the day the programme was broadcast, then press the SELECT button. 4. After you have chosen the day, you may be able to choose the Start Time. Set the Start Time using the TUNE knob and press the SELECT button. 5. Programmes which enable you to choose the time also enable you to fast-forward and rewind to
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< Set Time / Date > 8. Press the SELECT button. Set Time 14:03 9. Turn the TUNE knob until the hour setting is correct, then press the SELECT button. Set Time 15:03 10. Turn the knob until the minute setting is correct, then press the SELECT button. Time Set: 15:06 The display says Time Set with the new time shown beneath for 3 seconds, then returns to the radio station display. Setting the alarm 1. Press the ALARM button. (Note: if you make a mistake at any po
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Set Alarm 07:06 7. Turn the TUNE knob until the minute setting is correct, then press the SELECT button. Alarm Set: 07:45 8. Turn the TUNE knob to choose between ONCE, EVERY DAY, WEEKLY, WEEKDAYS and WEEKENDS. • If you choose ONCE, you must choose which weekday you want the alarm to be active. Confirm your choice by pressing SELECT. Then you must choose if you want the alarm to be a buzzer, the radio station that you are currently listening or a radio station assigned to a preset. Co
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< Weekdays > • If you choose WEEKENDS the alarm will start every Saturday and Sunday of the week on the selected time. Confirm your choice by pressing SELECT. Then you must choose if you want the alarm to be a buzzer, the radio station that you are currently listening or a radio station assigned to a preset. Confirm your choice by pressing SELECT. The display will show < Weekends > The display says Alarm Set with the time of the alarm s
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Media Player Quickstart Guide The Media Player allows you to play audio files (AAC, AIFF, AU, MP3, RM, WAV and WMA) and playlists (M3U) stored on a networked PC. It has been verified to work on Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Set up your Windows PC to allow the radio to access your audio files via Windows Shares 1. Please ensure that your PC is available on the network for your Internet radio, then, using Windows Explorer, locate the folder where your audio files are stored. 2. Right cl
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10. Once the radio has finished scanning, it will display 'By Album'. You can now browse through the scanned media files, which will now be organised ‘By Album’, ‘By Artist’ and ‘Playlists’ – if available. Note that the first time the file scan is done a file called ‘.reciva_media_cache’ is written to the folder where the audio files are stored. This is in order to speed up subsequent file scans. Note: You may be required to enter the user name and password of the computer containing the
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Controlling playback 1. Use the 5 / STOP button to stop playback. 2. Use the 2 / PLAY button to either pause a currently playing track or to restart a currently paused track or to restart a stopped track. 3. Use the 1 / PREV button to start playback of the previous track in the queue. 4. Use the 3 / NEXT button to start playback of the next track in the queue. Browsing the list of tracks currently queued up for playback 1. Press the 6 / BROWSE button. The currently playing track name
