WFT-1D+ GB Version 1
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ............................................. 2-4 Getting Started ......................................................................... 5 Controls .............................................................................. 7-10 Getting connected to Internet (for Internet Radio) ............. 14 Listening to Internet Radio ................................................... 18 Digital Radio (DAB plus) .....................................................
Important Safety Instructions 1. Read and understand all safety and operating instructions before the radio is operated. 2. Retain instruction: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed warnings. All warnings on the appliance and operating instructions should be followed. 4. Follow all operations and use instructions. 9. Do not expose this product to splashing or dripping.
16. Power cords: The power cord should be positioned so it is not walked on, pinched, or items placed on top of it. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. Unplug the power cord by gripping the power plug, not the cord. Operate the radio using only the current type of power source indicated. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. 17.
25. FCC INFORMATION The Federal Communication Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement includes the following paragraph: The 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of the Sangean WFT-1D+. Check the package and ensure all the items are present: Power Cable Product and Accessories: Power Cable: used to power the radio. 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. 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 7 8 Item STANDBY button TIMER button VOLUME UP/DOWN button BAND button LCD display INFO button EQ button BACK button 9 10 STOP/PRESET button FORWARD button 11 12 13 Tuning Knob Infra-red sensor Headphone jack 7 Description Turn on/off the radio. Press to set sleep time and alarms. Press to turn the volume UP/down. Press to switch between modes (Internet Radio, Digital Radio(DAB +) Music Player, FM). Screen that display texts. Press to display information on the LCD.
Controls (Rear) 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Item Antenna for FM and Digital Radio (DAB plus) LINE OUT jack-right LINE OUT jack-left LAN socket USB socket Power cord socket WiFi antenna Description Connect for FM and Digital Radio (DAB plus). Connect to an external speaker - right side. Connect to an external speaker - left side. Connect to Ethernet for wired Internet Radio. Connect to a USB device for software upgrade. Connect to the power cable. Connect for wireless Internet Radio.
Controls (Remote Control) A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. S.
E F G H Item Power button Volume buttons Radio Preset buttons Preset 7,8,9,0,+10 / previous track, pause, next track, add 10 Stop button TUNE + button TUNE - button FORWARD button I Back button J K L M N O P Q R S Enter button INFO button TIMER button Music Player button FM button Internet Radio button AUX IN button DAB button EQ button Mute button A B C D Description Turn on/off the radio. Press to turn the volume up/down. Press to listen to preset stations.
Navigate Menu Selections There are two ways to navigate through the menu selections. 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. Use FORWARD/BACK to enter/go to previous menu.
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 BKSP to delete. Use OK to enter when you are done. GB Use CANCEL to cancel and exit.
Language Setup Choose the language to display on the screen. Go to > System settings > Language and select the language.
Getting connected to Internet (for Internet Radio) 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 1. Make sure you are within range of a wireless network. 2. Go to > System settings > Network > Network wizard > [name of the wireless network]. 3. If your wireless Internet access (router) haven’t been set the password, the radio will be connected to the Internet. Or, 4. If your wireless Internet access (router) has been set the password, the display will show either ‘Enter WEP key’ or ‘Enter WPA key’.
If you do not have the WEP or WPA key, then you should obtain it from the person who set your network. Some Wi-Fi routers may come with a key already set up by the supplier, in which case you should refer to the user documentation provided with it. You will be prompted to enter password: Rotate the Turning knob to highlight the text/number/symbol. Press the Turning knob to confirm. Use BKSP to delete. Use OK to enter when you are done. GB Use CANCEL to cancel and exit. 5.
Connecting to wired network Connect the Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 socket at the back of the radio. If a wired connection is present then the radio will use this in preference to a wireless connection. There are two indicator lights incorporated into the RJ-45 connector. If you have problems with your wired connection, they may help you to identify the possible cause of the problem. Green ON = Link established, Flashing = Data transfer. Yellow ON = 100M bps link, OFF = 10M bps link.
Listening to Internet Radio There are 3 ways to enter Internet Radio mode: 1. From the menu selections go to > Main menu > Internet radio or 2. Press the BAND button until you see “Internet radio”, or 3. Press the INTERNET RADIO button on the remote control.
The radio will play the last played radio station. If you would like to select other stations (or it is the 1st time use, no last played radio station), follow the instruction below. To search for Internet radio stations: In The Station list you will find 5 different ways to search for stations. Go to > Main menu > Internet radio > Stations and you will find 5 options. When you enter Internet radio, you may find the radio is playing the last played station.
Location: enables you to choose a radio station from the list first by geographic region and then by country. 1. Rotate the Tuning Knob until the display shows , and then press the Tuning Knob to enter the Location search. 2. Rotate the Tuning Knob until it shows the continental you would like to go to. And press the Tuning Knob to enter. 3. Rotate the Tuning Knob until it shows the country you would like to go to. And press the Tuning Knob to enter.
4. It will show the catalog of Internet radio stations from the country you select. Use the same way to select the catalog, and then the radio station. 5. When you find the radio station you would like to listen to, press the Tuning Knob. In few seconds the radio will connect to the selected radio station. * Should you be unable to connect to a particular station, please note that some radio stations do not broadcast 24 hours per day, and some stations are not always on-line.
Genre: enables you to choose radio stations according to their content, for example Classic, Rock, Sport, News, etc. 1. Rotate the Tuning Knob until the display shows , and then press the Tuning Knob to enter the Genre search. 2. Rotate the Tuning Knob until it shows the type of music you would like to go to. And press the Tuning Knob to enter. 3. Rotate the Tuning Knob until it shows the country you would like to go to. And press the Tuning Knob to enter. 4.
Search stations: enables you to search for a station by entering the name or a keyword. 1. Rotate the Tuning Knob until the display shows , and then press the Tuning Knob to enter the Search stations search. 2. Enter the key word of the radio station name you would like to search for by rotating and pressing the Tuning Knob. 3. When the key word is input, press on “OK”. In a moment, the radio will show all the radio stations related to your search.
Use CANCEL to cancel and exit. 4. Use the Tuning Knob to find the radio station you would like to choose, then press the Tuning Knob, and the radio will connect to the radio station you choose. Popular station: enables you to view a list of popular stations and choose from them. New station: enables you to view a list of the newest stations and choose from them.
To listen to the Podcasts: Some radio stations allow you listen to programs that have already been broadcast. Go to > Main menu > Internet radio > Podcasts and you will find 3 options: 1. Location: enables you to choose a radio station from the list first by geographic region and then by country. 2. Genre: enables you to choose podcasts according to their content, for example Classic, Rock, Sport, News, etc. 3. Search station: enables you to search for a podcast by entering the name or a keyword.
Frontier Website 3. After the registration, the web page shows “My favorite” 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 Favorites: 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 Favorite folder.
Music Player The Music Player allows you to play audio files which are stored on a computer on your network. You have to set up on the computer before you play the music on your radio. It doesn’t support iTunes yet. 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.
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 PC Setup Set up the PC to allow your radio to access your audio files via Window Shares (make the music file shared). 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.
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 play music in the Music Player’s shared media: 1. Go to > Main menu > Music Player > Shared media > [name of computer] > [media categories]. The UPnP server makes Media categories available. For example, ‘Music’ or ‘Playlists’.
Digital Radio (DAB plus) To listen to the Digital Radio (DAB plus) radio, there are 3 ways to enter Digital Radio (DAB plus) mode, after turning on the radio: 1. From the menu selections go to > Main menu > DAB or 2. Press the BAND button until you see “DAB radio”, or 3. Press the DAB button on the remote control. * If this is the first time the radio is used in Digital radio (DAB plus) mode, the display will show “Scanning”. If the radio has been used before, the last played station will be selected.
Secondary service - a Digital Radio (DAB plus) Some radio stations have one or more secondary services associated with them. Typically they are not broadcasting continually. If a station has a secondary services, the secondary services will appear in the list of radio station names beneath the main (or primary) station. Rotate the Turning knob to scroll through the list and press on it to select the station.
Finding new stations - Digital Radio (DAB plus) If you would like to use your radio for Digital Radio (DAB plus) reception in a new location, or if no station were detected during the initial scan, you can follow the procedure below to find out which stations are available: 1. Ensure the radio is on and in DAB plus (Digital Radio) mode. 2. Press the BACK button (if necessary) to go to the DAB plus (Digital Radio) menu. 3.
Manual Tuning - Digital Radio (DAB plus) This is for you to turn to the specific channel directly. 1. Ensure the radio is on and in DAB plus (Digital Radio) mode. 2. Rotate the Turning knob until “Manual tune” is highlighted on the display, and press the Turning knob. 3. Rotate and press the Turning knob to select the required channel. The clear unfilled rectangular on the display shows the minimum signal level required for satisfactory reception.
DRC (Dynamic Range Control) - Digital Radio (DAB plus) DRC can make quieter sounds easier to hear when your radio is listened in noisy environment. Not all the stations support DRC function. FM Radio To listen to the FM radio, there are 3 ways to enter Internet Radio mode, after turning on the radio: 1. Ensure the radio is on and in DAB plus (Digital Radio) mode. 2. Press the BACK button to go to the DAB plus (Digital Radio) menu. 3.
FM RDS – Radio Data System The Radio Data System (RDS) is a system in which inaudible digital information in addition to the normal FM radio program is transmitted. Under FM band, it provides functions such as Clock Time, Music Type Search and Information Mode: * The information display is only available when the station provides R.D.S service. EQ- Equalizer Your radio has bass and treble characteristics of the sound can be adjusted to your personal taste. 1.
Clock Operation Preset Preset allows you to store the most frequent listened stations that you can select those stations easily and quickly. You can preset up to 10 stations for each Internet Radio, FM and Digital Radio (DAB plus). To store a preset: 1. Turn to the required band (Internet Radio, FM or Digital Radio (DAB plus)) and station. 2. Press and hold the required preset button (1 to 10) on the remote control until the display shows “Preset stored”. The station will be stored in the chosen preset.
Set 12/24 Hour 12/24 hour setup allows you to change the clock display format. To setup the auto update go to > System settings > Time/Date > Set format, and choose 12 hour or 24 hour display. Set Sleep Time Sleep time allows you to set the time to turn the radio off automatically. Press the Timer button on the radio. And the radio will enter the Set Sleep time mode.
Set Alarms There are 2 alarms. 1. Press the Timer button twice on the radio. 2. Choose Alarm1 or Alarm2 to enter Alarm setup, by rotating and pressing the Turning knob. 3. After entering the Alarm setup, there are some options to set up: Enable: On/Off: Use this option to turn the alarm on/off, by pressing the Turning knob. Frequency: To set whether the alarm is for once, everyday, weekly, weekdays or at weekends. Daily - will sound everyday. Once - will sound at one time only.
Upgrade firmware From time to time, new software features for your radio may be developed. For example, a new audio decoder may be added to allow an alternative audio format to be supported. You radio has therefore been designed to allow its internal software to be upgraded using your Internet connection. Upgrading the software will remove all network settings, radio station presets and alarm settings from your radio.
Factory Reset If you wish to completely reset your radio to its initial state this may be performed by following this procedure. 1. Go to > System settings > Factory reset. 2. Rotate and press the Turning knob to confirm rest. 3. The display will show “Restarting” for several seconds, and then the Factory reset is done.
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. Wrog 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.
Specification TUNE FEATURE I/O Socket FM Digital Radio (DAB plus) WiFi Ethernet Frequency (MHz) Band III 87.5 - 108 (5A – 13F) IEEE 802.11 b / g (GHz) IEEE 802.3 Internet Radio Media Player Program upgrade EQ AC / DC - in Line - out Earphones 2.4 - 2.4835 * vTuner * Via USB-B Tone control AC * * 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.
