Acoustic Research ARIR201 user manual Settings

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Settings

Changing radio's settings

To change the radio settings:

1.Press to display the Source menu.

2.Press or to highlight Settings and then press SELECT.

3.Press or to highlight a setting and press SELECT to enter the sub-menu.

Repeat this step to browse for more settings and sub-menus.

4.To change voice setting (only available for US and Canada), press or to highlight a desirable option and then press SELECT to confirm.

Account info

To change the login information (username and password) sent by the radio when attempting to login to the Slacker, Pandora and MP3tunes services.

To edit the locale for time and weather functions. The locale is used for clock time setting, weather forecast and searching local Internet radio stations in your area.

If you have changed your account

information through Slacker, Pandora or MP3tunes' website, please also edit the account information in this setting. The information here must match your account information online.

If Disassociate Radio is selected in the Pandora Radio Account Info page, Pandora will stop playback. Username and password will also be deleted and you will have to set up the Pandora account when you try to log in again.

Device info

To show the firmware version, MAC address, PIN number of the radio. MAC address and PIN are necessary to activate your AR Infinite Radio accounts.

Display

To change brightness and contrast of the display.

Network setup

To change the network setting of the radio (wired or wireless). Refer to page 10 for more information.

Software updates

To check if newer firmware is available. Follow the instructions on the display for update.

Weather

To turn on or off the text-to-speech reading (not available in all locations) when you press the WEATHER button.

To select the gender and accent (US/UK) for the voice used for text-to-speech reading.

To select the minimum level of emergency alerts to be notified of by the text-to-speech reading.

Advanced settings

Clock Sync Mode

Auto Sync and Manual: to select between automatic and manual clock time update. If Auto Sync is selected, the clock accuracy will

be verified online every 5 minutes.

Clock Format: to select between 12-hour and 24-hour display modes.

Reset to defaults: to reset menus to factory defaults. The following settings will be reset:

Slacker username, Slacker password, Pandora username, Pandora password, Display options, Language selection, Zip code entry, Network connection setup, Clock, Alarm, Weather alert level, Text-to-speech voice selections, Demonstration mode.

Recordings will NOT be erased but presets are reset.

Set Language: to change the language of the display.

Some menus may require character input, refer to page 15 for tips on inputting characters.

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Contents ARIR201 Use of apparatus in moderate climates Important safety instructionsEcology Plugging in for powerImportant battery precautions Headset safetyFCC information FCC InformationContents End user license agreement End user license agreementWindows Media Dear Acoustic Research customer For Wi-Fi connections, you may also needBefore you begin Unpack the unitOptional Insert AAA batteries in the base of the radio Setup your AR Infinite Radio accountsPlug in and turn on the radio Optional For use with a Wired connectionExit the Demo mode after Turning on Press and release preset 1, then SLEEP/SNOOZE, then presetWireless Set up the radioWired Network Setup screen displays connection optionsThen go to step H to complete your Connection.EN About passphrase After connecting to the InternetAbout password Check IP addressMenu down General controlsFront and top RearTurning on or off Volume controlClock and alarm Using the menusCharacter sets or To input charactersActions Setting the clock Clock and alarmAccessing the digital clock Using the alarm clockTo turn off the alarm clock when it sounds Sleep modeTo set recordings and USB audio files to the alarm clock To activate or deactivate the alarm clockTo select a station free account users Accessing Slacker RadioSlacker Radio Listening to Slacker RadioTag Options Logging in to Pandora Radio Accessing Pandora RadioPandora Radio Listening to Pandora RadioSystem Maintenance Press Source repeatedly to select Internet Radio Accessing Internet RadioInternet Radio Listening to Internet RadioTo add Internet Radio stations Recording Internet RadioAdding Internet Radio stations Country Format For exampleListening to music in MP3tunes Locker MP3tunes Locker setupAccessing MP3tunes mode MP3tunesListening to FM/AM Radio Accessing FM/AM RadioFM/AM Tuner FM/AM antennaDeleting recordings Accessing RecordingsRecordings Listening to recordingsPress Source repeatedly to select USB Input Accessing USB Input modeUSB Input Listening to audio filesWeather broadcast WeatherFor US Press Weather a third time Emergency Broadcast System alertSettings More information Troubleshooting tipsCopyright warning Electrical power sourceFor your records SpecificationsMonth Limited Warranty Applies to AR Internet Radios Warranty information
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