user manual RIR200 RIR205 It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
Contents Safety information FM/AM Tuner Technical specification ...................................................................3 Electrical power source ..................................................................3 Product registration ........................................................................4 For your records ...............................................................................4 Important battery precautions ...................................................
Safety information FCC 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 received including interference which may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Safety information Product registration Important battery precautions Go to www.rcaaudiovideo.com for online registration. • For your records Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and service. In the event that service should be required, you may need both the model number and the serial number. In the space below, record the date and place of purchase, and the serial number: Model No. Date of Purchase Place of Purchase Serial No.
Safety information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Some of the following information 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. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings.
End user license agreement End user license agreement IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE! THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (THIS “EULA”) IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND AUDIOVOX CORPORATION AND, AS APPLICABLE, ANY AUDIOVOX SUBSIDIARY, AS DEFINED BELOW (COLLECTIVELY “AUDIOVOX”), FOR THE RCA® BRAND INTERNET RADIO DEVICE APPLICATION/DRIVER SOFTWARE PROGRAM WHICH MAY INCLUDE ASSOCIATED SOFTWARE COMPONENTS, SOFTWARE LICENSED BY AUDIOVOX FROM THIRD PARTIES (“LICENSORS”) A
End user license agreement (b) YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED RESULTS, AND FOR THE INSTALLATION, USE, AND RESULTS OBTAINED. 7. WINDOWS MEDIA This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution f such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft.
Before you begin Dear RCA customer, Thank you for purchasing the RCA Wi-Fi Internet Radio. This product will let you listen to Slacker™ Radio, Internet Radio, AM/FM tuner, weather forecast and music stored in the internal memory or a USB device. To start using your Wi-Fi Internet Radio, please follow the setup instructions in the following pages. 1.
Before you begin 2. Setup your RCA Infinite Radio accounts To simplify setup on the radio please complete these steps: 1. Find the Setup Information Card that contains your radio’s MAC address number (MAC: 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 in your radio.) 2. Using any Internet-connected computer, go to www.rcainfiniteradio.com/setup and follow the online instructions.
Before you begin 5. Optional: Connect the radio using an Ethernet cable Use the Ethernet cable if you do not have a wireless (Wi-Fi) access point. LAN LAN Broadband modem or Ethernet router/hub/switch LAN 6. Plug in and turn on the radio Electrical outlet Exit the DEMO mode after turning on Press and release preset 1, then SLEEP/SNOOZE, then preset 6.
Before you begin 7. Set up the radio • Before the connection is complete, the radio may take some time to check for updates and retrieve account info from the server. Please wait until you hear a short congratulations message and "Setup is complete, enjoy the music" is displayed. If the radio requires your IP address, you can find this information on your broadband modem, router or access point’s administration setup page or manual.
Before you begin • About password: • Do not get your Network Password confused with your Windows or Mac system logon password since they can be different. • Some wireless access point or routers may call the Wireless Network Password a passphrase or key. These terms are the same. Enter SSID: to manually enter your networks information. Select this option if your Networks SSID is hidden. Go to step 7 to complete the connection. 6.
Before you begin Frequently asked questions For answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ's), go to www.rcainfiniteradio.com. To install the Enabler: The Enabler can be installed vertically or horizontally. Remove the standing brackets for horizontal installation. Rotate the antenna to improve signal reception.
Before you begin Placement of Wi-Fi Enabler The placement of the RCA Wi-Fi Enabler and also interference can affect the radio and Wi-Fi Enablers operation; therefore choose placement wisely and try to reduce interference in the beginning will ensure a pleasant experience. To choose Wi-Fi Enabler placement: For best results, place your RCA Wi-Fi Enabler: • Near the center of the area in which your computer and radio will operate.
General controls Front and top Sleep timer/ snooze Station presets On/standby Audio source Volume Alarm set WEATHER Clock set Weather information Home/Main menu “Love It” “Ban It” Record “Tag it” Play/pause Display Menu up Next/scan/fast forward/menu forward Previous/scan back/reverse/ menu back Menu down Menu select Rear AM loop antenna socket FM antenna LAN port Power adapter input socket Headphone/ audio line-out Full-speed USB port You can connect USB devices to the USB port: The rad
General controls Turning on or off Press ON/STANDBY to turn the radio on or off (standby mode). Volume control Rotate the VOL. knob to adjust the volume. Source selection Press SOURCE repeatedly to select among the following audio content sources: • Slacker Radio, Internet Radio, USB Input, Internal Memory, FM Tuner, AM Tuner Weather forecast Press WEATHER to check current and 3-day forecast. Refer to page 26 for more information.
Clock and alarm Accessing the digital clock Using the alarm clock The Wi-Fi Internet Radio also includes a digital clock which will be automatically updated when connected with the Internet. To set the wake time and sound: 1. Press and hold ALARM until the hour time of the alarm clock is highlighted (reversed color) on the display.
Clock and alarm To activate or deactivate the alarm clock: 1. Press ALARM. 2. If alarm is off, press ALARM again to activate it. • If alarm is already on, press ALARM again to deactivate it. To turn off the alarm clock when it sounds: • Press ALARM or ON/STANDBY to turn off the alarm clock. It will sound again on the next day if settings have not been changed. OR • Press SLEEP/SNOOZE to turn off the alarm clock temporarily for extra sleep time. The alarm will sound again after 10 minutes.
Slacker Radio Slacker Radio is a premium, streaming content provider partner which offers "personalization" through the use of selectable "Love it" and "Ban it" buttons. It also uses artist recommendation and related artists to further assist discovery of music and enjoyment of stations. You can listen to Slacker Radio with an anonymous account for a limited time only with some limited functionality. Register a FREE account in order to take full advantage of the station creation and song rating system.
Slacker Radio To store the current station as a preset: 1. Select a station. 2. Press and hold 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 on top of the radio until a beep sound is heard to store the current station to that preset button. • To listen to a preset station, press 1-6. • To edit a preset station, repeat the steps above to overwrite the previously stored station. • You can assign a preset station as the wake sound of the alarm, refer to page 17 for more information. To mark a song as favorite: Press while listening.
Internet Radio With Internet radio, you can listen to music, news, sports, weather or talk radio in other countries or from your home town. It offers the most music selections from around the world and most stations are free. Accessing Internet Radio • • Press SOURCE repeatedly to select Internet Radio. OR Press or to highlight Internet Radio in the Source menu and then press SELECT.
Internet Radio To assign the current station as the wake sound of the alarm clock: 1. Press . 2. Press or to highlight Send to Alarm and then press SELECT. Recording Internet Radio Warning! Use of the recording feature is for personal use only. (Files can not be transferred or moved from the internal memory.) To record the current station: 1. Press to start recording. INTERNET RADIO Brit Pop Maroon 5 - Talking 2:36 REC 00:00:34 2. Press to stop recording.
FM/AM Tuner FM/AM antenna Recording FM/AM Radio • Warning! Use of the recording feature is for personal use only. (Files can not be transferred or moved from the internal memory.) • For FM reception, uncoil the FM antenna at the back of the radio, ensuring it is fully extended (you may even want to tape it to the wall behind the radio if possible. The higher the better.) For AM reception, connect the AM antenna loop to the back of the radio. Rotate the AM loop antenna for better reception.
Internal Memory The radio's internal memory stores up to 10 hours of recordings from Internet Radio and FM/AM Tuner. Accessing Internal Memory • • Press SOURCE repeatedly to select Internal Memory. OR Press or to highlight Internal Memory in the Source menu and then press SELECT. Deleting recordings 1. Press or to highlight an unwanted recording and then press SELECT. 2. Press or SELECT. to highlight Delete and then press INTERNAL MEMORY FM99.5_1_21_124 Play Delete Listening to recordings 1.
USB Input The radio can play back music files (mp3, wma and RealAudio (RA8 and G2) formats) stored on an external USB device connected to it. The USB connection port is located at the back of the radio. Accessing USB Input mode • • Press SOURCE repeatedly to select USB Input. OR Press or to highlight USB Input in the Source menu and then press SELECT. Listening to music files 1. Press , , or to browse through the directory of the USB device and select a music file by pressing SELECT. Deleting files 1.
Weather Weather broadcast Snow Your radio includes a complimentary 4 year weather subscription from WeatherBug® Heavy snow Windy A digital weather broadcast is available including: • Text-to-speech reading of weather forecast for the ZIP code associated with the radio (can be turned on or off in the Settings menu). Audio playback will pause during reading.
Settings Changing radio's settings Network setup To change the radio settings: 1. Press to display the Source menu. To change the network setting of the radio (wired or wireless). Refer to page 11 for more information. 2. Press or to highlight Settings and then press SELECT. Software updates 3. Press 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 browse for more settings and sub-menus. 4.
More information Troubleshooting tips The radio cannot be turned on. • Plug the AC power adapter securely into the radio and a wall outlet. • Check the power outlet by plugging in another device. • Press and hold ON/STANDBY for 10 seconds to reboot the unit. No sound. • Increase the volume setting. • Make sure the headphones are not plugged in. The radio does not respond to key presses. • The radio may temporarily cease to function if subjected to electrostatic disturbance.
More information Cannot play back music files on connected USB device. • Make sure USB device is securely connected. • Digital Right Management (DRM) type music files will not be played. • The radio supports FAT12, 16 and 32 file systems only. Other file systems from Linux, MAC or NTFS are not supported. The LED of ON/STANDBY button is flashing. • The LED is flashing (5-second interval) when the unit is being powered by the backup batteries due to electricity supply interruption.
More information 5. In the Network Setup screen, press to highlight Enter SSID and then press SELECT. NETWORK SETUP Select a wireless setup option: Detect Networks Enter SSID 9. The radio should then connect with the Wi-Fi Enabler and the Internet. If your AR Infinite Radio accounts have not been activated, the radio will then display a Server Error message. Please press SELECT to continue. You will be asked to enter your postal code before the radio connects successfully.
More information Web-based utility of Wi-Fi Enabler • • • This section is provided for advanced users that would like to verify their Enabler's configurations via the Enabler’s web-based utility. The utility can be accessed via your web browser through the use of a computer connected to LAN port of the Wi-Fi Enabler. Refer to page 9, step 4 for more information. Major pages in the utility and the page’s key functions will be described below.
More information 8. Click Status from the left menu to view the current connection status. 10. To view the Wireless Security configuration, click Configure on the Wireless screen. • • 9. Click Wireless from the left menu to view the wireless settings. The SSID shows here must match the SSID of the radio. • A quick way to check the SSID on the radio: press , select Settings, select Network Setup, and then select Connection Info.
More information Copyright warning This player is for your personal use only. Unauthorized recording or duplication of copyrighted material may infringe upon the rights of third parties and may be contrary to copyright laws. Check for updates Visit www.rcainfiniteradio.com for the latest news and firmware upgrades for our Wi-Fi Internet Radio.
Warranty information Limited warranty 12 Month Limited Warranty Applies to RCA Audio/Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP.
Warranty information • • Properly pack your unit. Include any remotes, memory cards, cables, etc. which were originally provided with the product. However DO NOT return any removable batteries, even if batteries were included with the original purchase. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials. Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also print your name and address and a description of the defect.
Illustrations contained within this publication are for representation only and subject to change. The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.
