Before you begin

7. Set up the radio

Refer to Using the menus on page 16 for more information on making choices and inputting information in menus.

A.NOTE: When you turn on the radio for the first time, it will be in "DEMO" mode. To exit this mode, press and release preset 1, then SLEEP/ SNOOZE, then preset 6 on top of the radio.

B.After exiting the DEMO mode, the radio displays the Select Language screen. Press or to choose your language and then press SELECT.

DEVICE SETUP

Select language:

English

French

Spanish

If you are using RCA Wi-Fi Enabler (RIR205), setup is done (except you may need to enter your Zip code).

If you encounter problems to connect the radio to the Internet via RCA Wi-Fi Enabler, refer step 4 on page 9 or page 29 Further help on Wi-Fi Enabler.

If you are using your own access point or router, please read below.

3.The Network Setup screen displays connection options:

NETWORK SETUP

Wired

Wireless

Connection info

Select Wired to connect using an Ethernet cable.

Go to step 4 to complete the connection.

Select Wireless to connect using an existing Wi-Fi access point. Go to step 5 to complete the connection.

4.Wired

This method uses an Ethernet cable shown in step 5 on page 10 to wire the radio directly up to your broadband modem, router, hub, or switch. Make sure your Ethernet cable is properly connected.

At the Network Setup screen, press or to select Wired and then press SELECT if your network does not provide Wi-fi access.

Before the connection is complete, the radio may take some time to check for updates and retrieve account info from the server. Please wait until you hear a short congratulations message and "Setup is complete, enjoy the music" is displayed.

If the radio requires your IP address, you can find this information on your broadband modem, router or access point’s administration setup page or manual.

5.Wireless

This method uses your existing Wi-Fi access point, broadband modem or router to connect the radio to your existing network.

You need to know your Wireless Network’s name (SSID) and if your wireless network has security enabled, you will also need to know your wireless networks password (sometimes called passphrase or key). You can find this information on your broadband modem, router or access point’s administration setup page or manual. You may also call your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you do not know how to access the administration page in order to find this information. They usually have a 1-800 number available. Once you have the below information you may write it down for future reference.

Wireless network name (SSID)

Security Type (Only needed if your network has security enabled and your SSID is hidden, not broadcasted)

Password/Key (Only needed if your network has security enabled)

At the Network Setup screen, press or to select Wireless and then press SELECT. The Network Setup screen then shows with two setup options. Press or to choose an option and then press SELECT.

NETWORK SETUP Select a wireless setup option: Detect Networks Enter SSID

Detect Networks: to automatically scan for available networks and display a list of networks to choose from. Go to step 6 to complete the connection.

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Audiovox RIR200, RIR205 user manual Set up the radio, Wired, Wireless network name Ssid

RIR200, RIR205 specifications

The Audiovox RIR205 and RIR200 are innovative products in the realm of consumer electronics, designed to elevate the audio experience for users. These models reflect Audiovox’s commitment to quality and technological advancement, making them suitable for a variety of applications.

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