Contents

Important safety instructions

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1

Plugging in for power

2

Important battery precautions

2

Ecology

2

Headset safety

2

FCC Information

3

Contents

4

End user license agreement

5

Before you begin

 

Unpack the unit

7

Setup your AR Infinite Radio accounts

8

Optional: Insert AAA batteries in the base of the

 

radio

8

Optional: For use with a "Wired" connection

9

Plug in and turn on the radio

9

Set up the radio

10

Check IP address

12

Getting the latest firmware and information

12

Frequently asked questions

12

General controls

 

Front and top

13

Rear

13

Turning on or off

14

Volume control

14

Source selection

14

Weather forecast

14

Clock and alarm

14

Using the menus

14

Clock and alarm

 

Accessing the digital clock

16

Setting the clock

16

Using the alarm clock

16

Sleep mode

17

Slacker Radio*

 

Accessing Slacker Radio

18

Listening to Slacker Radio

18

Tag Options

19

Pandora Radio*

 

Accessing Pandora Radio

20

Logging in to Pandora Radio

20

Tag Options

21

System Maintenance

21

Internet Radio

 

Accessing Internet Radio

22

Listening to Internet Radio

22

Recording Internet Radio

23

Adding Internet Radio stations

23

MP3tunes

 

MP3tunes Locker setup

24

Accessing MP3tunes mode

24

Listening to music in MP3tunes Locker

24

FM/AM Tuner

 

FM/AM antenna

25

Accessing FM/AM Radio

25

Listening to FM/AM Radio

25

Recording FM/AM Radio

25

Recordings

 

Accessing Recordings

26

Listening to recordings

26

Deleting recordings

26

USB Input

 

Accessing USB Input mode

27

Listening to audio files

27

Weather

 

Weather broadcast

28

Emergency Broadcast System alert**

29

Settings

 

Changing radio's settings

30

Account info

30

Display

30

Network setup

30

Software updates

30

Weather

30

Advanced settings

30

More information

 

Troubleshooting tips

31

Copyright warning

32

Check for updates

32

Product registration

32

Technical specification

32

Electrical power source

32

Specifications

33

For your records

33

Warranty information

 

12 Month Limited Warranty

34

*Note that Slacker and Pandora may not be available in all countries, please check availability in your country.

**Emergency Broadcast System alert is not available in all locations.

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Acoustic Research ARIR201 user manual Contents

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.