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. The selected source will be activated after 1.5 seconds.

Slacker Radio

Pandora Radio

Internet Radio

MP3tunes

FM Tuner

AM Tuner

Recordings

USB Input

Weather forecast

Press WEATHER to check current and 3-day forecast. Refer to page 28 for more information.

Clock and alarm

Press CLOCK once to show the current time or press and hold to set the clock time.

Press ALARM once. Then press or to select activate, deactivate, set the alarm time or set the alarm sound and then press

SELECT.

Refer to page 16-17 for more information.

Using the menus

The display window shows the playback screen, browse screen, settings screen, messages etc. What appears on the window varies depending on the function you are using.

To display the Source menu:

Press to display the Source menu for selection of an audio source.

Now Playing – appears at the top of the Source menu when a station is playing. Select this option to return to the play screen.

To navigate in the menus:

Use the navigation controls to make choices and input information.

Moves highlight up

Moves highlight down

Moves selection/navigates left

Moves selection/navigates right

SELECT Confirms selected option or character

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Acoustic Research ARIR201 Turning on or off, Volume control, Source selection, Weather forecast, Clock and alarm

ARIR201 specifications

The Acoustic Research ARIR201 is a testament to the evolution of wireless sound systems, merging advanced technology with user-friendly design to deliver an exceptional audio experience. This innovative product caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, elevating the way music is enjoyed in homes and on the go.

One of the main features of the ARIR201 is its Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity. This upgraded version of Bluetooth ensures a stable connection, allowing users to stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or computers without interruptions. The extended range of Bluetooth 5.0 also means that users can enjoy high-quality sound without being tethered to their devices, making it ideal for outdoor gatherings or recreational activities.

The ARIR201 boasts impressive sound quality, thanks to its advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology. This technology enhances audio playback by optimizing sound quality in real-time, delivering rich bass, detailed mids, and crisp highs. Whether listening to classical music or modern electronic tunes, the ARIR201 ensures clarity and depth that satisfy diverse musical tastes.

Another standout characteristic of the ARIR201 is its sleek and compact design. Its minimalist aesthetic makes it a stylish addition to any home décor while remaining portable for travel. The device is lightweight and easy to carry, making it a perfect companion for picnics, beach trips, or other outdoor events.

The ARIR201 also features an integrated rechargeable battery that offers extended playtime, allowing users to enjoy hours of music without the need for a power source. This commitment to battery life ensures that music lovers can keep the party going without interruptions.

In addition to these key features, the ARIR201 is equipped with built-in voice assistant compatibility. This seamless integration enables users to access their favorite playlists, control the device, and receive notifications hands-free, enhancing the overall user experience.

Overall, the Acoustic Research ARIR201 stands out as a versatile, high-quality audio solution. Its combination of innovative technology, user-centric design, and robust sound performance makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their listening experience, whether at home or on the move.