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User LIVE RADIO

Manual Internet Radio And FM Radio Player


Safety instructions
9
When using this electronic device, basic precautions Protective Grounding - An apparatus with class I construction shall be connected to
a power outlet socket with a protective grounding connection.
should always be taken, including the following: Protective Earthing - An apparatus with class I construction shall be connected to a
mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.
1 Read all instructions before using the product.
10 The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, with an equilateral triangle,
2 Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous
wet basement or near a swimming pool etc). Care should be taken that objects do not voltage’ within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient
fall into liquids and liquids would not be spilled on the device. magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

3 Use this device when you are sure that it has a stable base and it is fixed securely. 11 The exclamation mark within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing)
4 This product, in combination with loudspeakers may be capable of producing sound instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of
time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any 12 There are some areas with high voltage inside, to reduce the risk of electric shock
hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult with otorhinolaryngologist. do not remove cover of the device or power supply.
The cover should be removed by the qualified personnel only.
5 The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat vents,
or other devices that produce heat. 13 The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:
– The power supply or the plug has been damaged.
6 Note for power connections: for pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be – Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled on the product.
installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. – The product has been exposed to rain.
– The product has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.
7 The power supply should be undamaged and never share an outlet or extension
cord with other devices. Never leave device plugged into the outlet when it is not
being used for a long period of time.

8 Power disconnection: when the power cord connected to the power grid is
connected to the machine, the standby power is turned ON. When the power switch
is turned ON, the main power is turned ON.The only operation to disconnect the
power supply from the grid, unplug the power cord.

USER MANUAL LIVE RADIO Internet Radio And FM Radio Player


Table of contents
Before you start
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................................2 First time setup................................................................................................................................................8

Features.................................................................................................................................................................2 Main menu.........................................................................................................................................................9

Before you start using LIVE RADIO.....................................................................................................2 System settings............................................................................................................................................12

Operation Specifications
Front panel.........................................................................................................................................................4 General specifications..............................................................................................................................14
Rear panel...........................................................................................................................................................4
Remote control................................................................................................................................................5
Front panel functions..................................................................................................................................6
Rear panel functions....................................................................................................................................6
Remote control functions........................................................................................................................7
Display functions............................................................................................................................................8

USER MANUAL LIVE RADIO Internet Radio And FM Radio Player


Before you start
LIVE RADIO is an internet radio streaming device with media player and FM tuner. It features a
catalogue of available internet radio stations, FM radio with RDS, WAV, FLAC and compressed files
playback. Wi-Fi and ethernet connections, remote control via iOS and Android app Undok. Comes
with IR remote control.

FEATURES

• Wi-Fi and ethernet connections


• Media player with USB reader
• IR remote control.
• Compressed, WAV and FLAC files playback
• Control app for iOS or Android smart devices.
• RDS and ID3 support

• S/PDIF optical and stereo RCA outputs

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Before you start
Before you start using LIVE RADIO player you need the following:

• A broadband Internet connection

• A wireless access point (Wi-Fi) connected to your broadband Internet, preferably via a router. If you don’t have
wireless network, you can use network cable connected to your broadband internet. You can select to use
wireless or LAN wire in the setting menu.

• WEP, WPA or WPA2 code. 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, WPA or WPA2 code in order to get
the Internet radio communication with the network. If your network is unsecured, the LIVE RADIO can connect
to the Internet without a network key.

• Before you continue, make sure that your wireless access point is powered up and connected to your
broadband Internet. To get this part of the system working you must read the instructions supplied with the
wireless access point.

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Operation
Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

1. LCD display | 2. USB slot | 3. IR detector | 4. Navigation knob | 5. Menu button | 6. Back button | 7. Mode button | 8. Stereo/mono button
9. Info (play/pause) button | 10. Tune – (backward track) button | 11. Tune + (forward track) button | 12. Power switch and stand-by indicator

Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1. Power connector | 2. AC fuse | 3. Optical output (S/PDIF) | 4. Output level control | 5. Stereo RCA outputs
6. LAN cable socket (RJ45) | 7. Wi-Fi antenna socket | 8. FM antenna socket

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Operation
Remote Control

1. MODE | 2. Numeric keyboard | 3. Scan | 4. Menu | 5. Preset | 6. Mute | 7. Mono | 8. Stand by


9. Preset menu | 10. Play / pause and stop | 11. Navigation | 12. Forward / backward | 13. Info | 14. Stereo

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Operation
Front panel functions
LCD DISPLAY INFO (play/pause)
Displays menu, status of the device and main information about the playing After pressing info button in the FM radio or internet radio LCD screen shows
radio station or track. information about the currently playing station and additional information
about the artist and the title of the track. Press INFO button multiple times to
USB SLOT display different information.
For USB flash drive. In the music player mode INFO button acts as play/pause button.

NAVIGATION KNOB TUNE - (backward)


Turn this knob to scroll through the menu and push it to enter the submenu. This button is active in media player and FM radio modes only. Press this button
to select the next track or forward FM radio station scanning.
MENU
Press this button to go to the menu of the playing music source. The menu TUNE + (forward)
screen depends on which music source FM radio, internet radio or music player This button is active in media player and FM radio modes only. Press this button
is selected. to select the previous track or backward FM radio station scanning.

BACK STANDBY INDICATOR


Goes back to the previous menu page. This LED lights up when LIVE RADIO is in standby mode.

MODE POWER SWITCH


Select one of three music source: FM radio, internet radio or music player. Switch LIVE RADIO on / off.

STEREO/MONO
Set playing mode (stereo or mono) for FM radio only.

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Operation
Rear panel functions Remote control functions
POWER CONNECTOR NUMBER KEYBOARD
Power connector is designed for main power connecting to the LIVE RADIO. Allows selecting radio station from preset menu.
To save radio station in the preset press and hold one of the number key.
FUSE HOLDER
Fuse holder for T500mA, 250V fuse. SCAN
Press to activate auto scan function. Function stops, once the station is found.
OPTICAL OUTPUT
S/PDIF optical output for the fiber optic cable with TOSLINK connectors. PRESET
To jump preset forward or backward, use this button at the moment when
TUNER OUTPUT station is selected from preset and preset logo is displayed.
Line level tuner output, stereo RCA connector.
MUTE
OUTPUT LEVEL CONTROL Mute output volume.
This knob is designed for the radio audio output’s level adjusting.
NAVIGATION BUTTONS
LAN CABLE SOCKET (RJ45) Up and down buttons for menu scrolling, left and right for the entering
For wired network operation use this RJ45 socket. submenu and back to previously menu page.

Wi-Fi ANTENNA SOCKET PRESET MENU


For Wi-Fi network operation connect the Wi-Fi antenna to this socket. View all presets saved in the memory.

FM ANTENNA SOCKET STAND BY


For FM radio station’s receiving connect FM antenna to this socket. Enter device stand by mode (indicated with LED in the front panel.

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Operation
Display functions First time setup

Connection type: WLAN with signal strength scale. When device is switched on for the first time, you need to connect it to the
network. The best way to do this is to activate “Setup wizard” in the system
settings menu.
Connection type: Ethernet.
If needed, change device language before starting setup wizard:

Station selected from preset. Main menu > System settings > Language

UPNP mode. If device is switched on for the first time and setup wizard doesn’t start
automatically, you can start it from menumenu:

Repeat all. Main menu > System settings > Setup wizard

Shuffle.

USB mode

Mute

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Operation
Main menu
FM RADIO INTERNET RADIO
Use the navigation knob to scroll through the menu and confirm your selection
with the push button

When you access the Internet radio menu, the LIVE RADIO automatically
retrieves the list of Internet radio stations. The service ensures that you always
From the main menu or by using “mode” button in the front panel you can have a fresh, reliable selection of stations. Use the usual controls to navigate
activate FM radio. Press “tune-“ or “tune+” buttons to activate auto scan or turn through the pre-sorted station list. Press one of the station keys for approx. 2
the navigation knob to search station manually. The auto scan function stops, seconds during the playback to store currently playing station and press the
once a station is found. same number button to bring it up again later as desired.

By pressing “Info” key in the front panel different information about radio • My Favourites
station can by displayed. This information depends from radio stations RDS LIVE RADIO has its own favourite list, which you will find on the Internet Radio
feed, different stations provide different or no information. menu. To create favourites, press and hold the navigation knob or the “Enter”
button on the remote control for a few seconds. When a favourite is stored, the
Tp access and use additional settings in the radio. Press the „MENU” button in LIVE RADIO will display the message “Favourite added”.
FM radio mode.
Please note that contents of UPnP servers cannot be saved as a favourites.

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Operation
• Local Station’s selecting by genre: turn the navigations knob in “Genre” menu until
This is a list of the radio stations located in your country. It allows easily finding the display shows the genre you want to listening. Press the navigations knob
your national radio stations. to enter in to your selected genre sub menu. Turn the knob until the display
shows the region you want to select. Turn the knob until the display shows
• Stations the station you want. One more time press navigations knob and wait until the
radio connects to that station. If you want return to menu when Internet radio
station’s playing, at any time by press the “back” button.

Search stations - enter radio station name manually using the navigation knob
and search.

All internet radio stations in this menu are sorted by location and genre. Also Popular stations - the most popular stations in one place. Use the navigation’s
there is a possibility to find popular or totally new radio stations and find a knob to select the radio station.
station by adding the stations name directly to search window.
New stations - list of new stations added every day.
Location - enables you to choose the radio stations sorted by country.
• Podcast
Genre - enables you to choose radio stations according to their content, for With your LIVE RADIO you have easy, free access to the podcast collection.
example
Classic Rock, Sport, News, etc.

Station’s selecting by location: turn the rotating knob in “Location” menu until
the display shows the region you want to select. Press the navigations knob to
enter in to your selected countries sub menu. Turn the knob until the display
shows the station you want. One more time press navigation knob and wait
until the radio connects to that station.

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Operation
MUSIC PLAYER (UPnP server) In to the "More stream options” submenu (Stream > More stream options), the
radio will be listed as an AMC LIVE RADIO. Click on this AMC LIVE RADIO icon
This guide will help you to set your Windows PC and Windows Media Player and select "Allowed" option and click "OK" button to starts sharing.
(12 and later) to share audio files from your PC to LIVE RADIO located on the
same network.

First, create a library from all the media files available on your PC in Windows
Media Player. Select “Stream” from the menu and mark “Automatically allow
devices to play my media”. Note, this may take a few seconds for the radio
to complete it’s scan and before the scan has been completed, the radio will
display all founded UPnP servers.

• Playback from a USB storage device


The LIVE RADIO supports USB 2.0 storage devices. When connecting a USB
memory stick, it may take a moment for the LIVE RADIO to read the folder tree.
The supported file systems include FAT and NTFS.

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Operation
System settings
NETWORK Software upgrade
Configure network settings of your LIVE RADIO, set the connection method This option allows upgrade live radio software using PC. Connect live radio
wired or wireless, find internet wizard, PCB Wlan setup, set Wlan region or view with computer using A type USB cable and select “Software upgrade” from the
network settings. device menu. Follow on screen instruction and confirm selection by pressing
“Info” button. After confirming, “Waiting for PC wizard” message appears on the
Time / Data screen. Open live radio software file in PC and follow on-screen instructions to
Time, data, time zone settings. start software upgrading. During the upgrade message “Please wait upgrading”
will be displayed on the device screen. “Upgrade completed” message will
Language inform about successful upgrading. Device will restart automatically after
Select device language (German, English, French, Italian and Spanish). software upgrade.

Factory reset Prune servers


Factory reset restores device settings to default values, all user data is deleted. Device stores details of UPnP servers that it has seen via its network connection.
If you use the radio at different locations you may find that there are servers
Software update listed by the radio that are no longer available. The prune servers function
Use this menu to download new firmware for the radio from server. A firmware allows updating the list so only active UPnP severs on the current network are
upgrade may take several minutes, do not switch off the power of the device displayed when selecting 'Shared Media' from the menu.
until the operation is completed. During firmware update, all user settings are To perform this function go to Menu > Prune servers and select “YES”
deleted.
Setup wizard
Use setup wizard to reset user data and network connections.

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Operation
System settings
Internet radio portal Control app for iOS and Android
The Frontier Silicon Internet radio website allows you to listen internet radio The DOK and UNDOK app offers remote control functionality for Live radio
through your computer and organize your favorites list free of charge. by using iOS or Android smart device. It allows navigating between modes,
browsing content, controling playback volume and more.
To register your unit to this portal, you will require an access code. This code is
located in the “help” submenu under the “Get access code” tab: The app has been designed for iOS and Android smart
Main menu > Internet radio > Station list > Help > Get access code devices to operate with Frontier Silicon based devises.
UNDOK and DOK apps available on Google Play and
Visit the website www.wifiradio-frontier.com. If this is your first visit, an access App Store for free.
code, your e-mail address, password and an internet radio connected to the
network will be required. If you already have an account, log in and select:
My preferences > add another Wi-Fi radio.

Once your unit has been registered, you will be able to use the Favorites and
Added stations functions.

INFO
This menu displays all the device information. There you find the installed
firmware version and the hardware ID of your LIVE RADIO.

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General Specifications
LIVE RADIO

Power consumption 20 W FM frequency range 87.5 – 108 MHz


Power supply AC 230 V, 50 Hz FM preset stations 10
Internet radio Internet radio preset
10
FM radio stations
Music sources
Media player
Media player Supports compressed audio formats, WAV, FLAC
USB flash
Remote control IR remote
75Ω unbalanced FM antenna terminal
Inputs 2.4 GHz SMA terminal for Wi-Fi antenna
RJ45 (Ethernet) cable terminal
Stereo RCA
Outputs
Optical output TOSLINK
Max output level +2 dBu

The specifications are correct at the time of printing this manual.


For improvement purposes, all specifications for this unit, including
design and appearance, are subject to change without prior notice.

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