Ocean Digital WR-26F User manual

WR-26F
Portable Internet Radio
Please read this user manual carefully before using the receiver.
User Manual

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Contents
1. Introduction to the WR-26F Internet Radio .................4
2. Location of controls .................................................5
3. Choosing options and functions ................................7
4. Network Setup ........................................................8
5. Overview of Radio modes and functions ..................10
6. My Favorite ...........................................................12
7. Internet Radio .......................................................13
8. Media Center ........................................................15
9. FM Radio ..............................................................16
10. Bluetooth Speaker ...............................................17
11. Sleep Timer .........................................................18
12. Configuration ......................................................19
13. Skytune Web Application for Internet Radio
www.skytune.net ................................................21
14. Problems and Solutions .......................................23
15. Technical Specifications .......................................25

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1Introduction to the WR-26F
Internet Radio
The WR-26F Internet Radio is a compact and light weight
portable radio with an internal 2000 mAh Li-Ion
rechargeable battery for many hours of audio
entertainment and a gateway into the world of digital
audio.
There are seven different operating modes requiring
different wireless connections as listed below:
1) My Favorite (No Wi-Fi or Internet)
• List of previously Preset favorite listening choices
2) Wireless Wi-Fi (Internet connected)
• Internet Radio with more than 30 thousand radio
stations worldwide
3) Media Center (Wi-Fi - no Internet)
• Play music streamed over the Wi-Fi network by a
UPnP or DLNA server e.g. smart phone, laptop.
4) Wireless (direct broadcast – no Internet or Wi-Fi)
• FM Radio
5) Wireless (Bluetooth – no Internet or Wi-Fi)
• Play audio transmitted from a Bluetooth source e.g.
smart phone, Laptop.
6) Timer (no Wi-Fi or Internet)
• Adjustable timer to delay putting the Radio into
Standby mode
7) Configuration (no Wi-Fi or Internet)
• Set up, options and information center
Precautions
Charge the battery with a USB charger – do not apply any
other power source or permanent damage to the radio will
occur and may be hazardous.
To clean use only a damp cloth and dry with a clean towel -
keep away from all liquids.
To avoid loss of warranty do not attempt to repair or
remove the cover for any reason.

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2Location of controls
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Location of controls
1) Press and Hold – turn On/Standby (On/Off without
USB power)
2) Press and Hold – add to Favorite list
Press and Release – display the Favorite list
3) Main menu – go to My Favorite
4) Confirm selection
Internet Radio – Stop playing / Resume Playing
FM and Bluetooth – Mute
5) Move Back – previous menu
Bluetooth – replay previous song
6) Move Forward – next display or next in list
Playing – Display Clock, Battery level and Radio
station information
Favorite list – go to Edit list mode
Bluetooth – skip to the next song
7) Decrease volume (Hold for continuous decrease)
Move down list
8) Increase volume (Hold for continuous increase)
Move up list
9) Color Display
10) Loud speaker
11) Telescopic FM radio antenna
12) Micro USB connector for battery charging
13) LED – Red battery charging / Green charging
complete
14) Headphone 3.5 mm connector

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3Choosing options and functions
All user input is information that the Radio uses to provide
the desired audio entertainment with select (OK button) a
confirmation and go to command.
Navigate to a function (i.e. My Favorite, Internet Radio,
Media Center, FM Radio, Bluetooth, Sleep Timer and
Configuration) or a position in a list by using the Move
Forward (►), Move Back (◄), Move Up (▲) and Move
Down (▼) controls.
Once a desired selection is displayed or highlighted the
selection is confirmed by pressing and releasing the [OK]
button.
Throughout this manual “Select” will mean navigating
through option lists or display screens until the desired
selection is displayed or highlighted and confirming it by
pressing and releasing the [OK] button.

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4Network Setup
The Internet Radio must have a high bandwidth internet
connection and a wireless (Wi-Fi) home network
connected to it to be fully functional.
To configure the Wi-Fi network connection turn on the
radio by pressing and holding [ ] button until the display
illuminates - this normally takes 3 - 5 seconds.
The first time the Radio is turned on after leaving the
factory a Configure Network wizard is automatically
started:
1) Highlight and Select Yes to connect to the Wi-Fi
network
2) The display will change and display a list of options –
Select Add AP (Scan)
3) The display will show a list of available networks –
Select your network
4) The display will ask for your passcode/password –
using the [ ▲ ] and [ ▼ ] buttons highlight the first
digit and press [ ► ] button to confirm and input the
next character. highlight the next digit and press [ ► ]
button to move forward. Repeat until the last digit is
highlighted. While the last digit is highlighted Select
by pressing and releasing the [ OK ] button. If the
wrong character be input, press [ ◄ ] button to delete
it.
5) If the connection is successful “Association
Complete” will be displayed briefly.

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To repeat the above procedure, or if the Configure
Network wizard does not automatically start, the network
can be connected by using the Configuration mode.
1) Press the [ ] button to go to the mode selection
options
2) Select Configuration
3) Select Network
There are two different options to connect to the network
from the Configuration mode:
1) Repeat steps 1) through 5) above page 8.
2) Select Add AP (WPS button) – Press WPS button on
your router within 2 minutes to complete the
connection.
Connection status is displayed on the bottom left hand
corner of the LCD with the Wi-Fi symbol and signal
strength bars ( ).
For best Wi-Fi performance, limit “drop outs”
(interruptions) the Wi-Fi Channels must be set according
to the location of the Radio e.g. China, USA, Europe. The
factory default is China.
To set the correct location, select
Configuration>Network>Wi-Fi Channels and select the
correct option.
Network Setup

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5Overview of Radio modes
and functions
To Select any mode use the Menu button [ ] on top of
the radio to display the My Favorite screen:
Navigate through the modes to find and Select any of
these functions:
1) My Favorite – A maximum of 99 previously saved
(Preset) favorite listening sources are listed for
Selection.
2) Internet Radio – Select online radio station from the
thousands available on Skytune or by using the History
list of previously selected radio stations or use search
to find a preferred radio station.
3) Media Center – Browse and Select music streaming on
your home Wi-Fi network by any UPnP or DLNA
compatible server e.g. Smart phone, Tablet, PC,
Laptop.
4) FM Radio – Play your favorite local radio station using
the telescopic antenna.
5) Bluetooth – When “Paired” (connected) to another
Bluetooth device use the Radio as a powered speaker.
Maximum range of the Bluetooth wireless signal is 10
meters (32 feet) but may be reduced by the presence of
walls or other obstructions.
Internet Radio
My Favourite
1/7 >
Media Center
FM Radio
Bluetooth
Sleep Timer
Configuration

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6) Sleep Timer – Select a time delay before the Radio
goes to Standby mode while playing your selected
audio entertainment source – only available if the radio
is connected to a USB charger.
7) Configuration – This mode lists all available options
and settings to personalize your Radio.
Overview of Radio modes and functions

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6My Favorite
This mode displays a list of up to a maximum of 99 audio
sources that have been Preset (stored) using the Preset
button ( ) on top of the radio while an audio source is
playing.
After the first 99 presets the next Preset will be stored in
the first location, the next in the second location
continuing to overwrite each list location until it loops back
to the first location again.
To Edit the list highlight a list item then press the Move
Forward button ( ► ) on top of the radio to move to the Edit
list function where the item can be moved Up, Down or
Deleted from the list.

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7Internet Radio
Select Internet Radio mode using the [ ] button on the
top of the radio and navigate to Internet Radio. Navigate
the extensive list of available worldwide radio stations
using these options:
1) Skytune – Select a radio station using the structured
lists that aid and reduce the task of finding the right
station.
2) Use Search instead of browsing the extensive radio
station list by using the initial letters of the desired
station name, creating a shorter list of stations the
more characters used in the search.
3) The History option will show a list of the radios stations
recently selected. Every station selected is added to
the list automatically until a maximum of 99 is reached
when the next station selected will replace the first
station in the list.
4) Add a radio station – see “Skytune Web Application for
Internet Radio” in a later section of the manual.
When playing Internet stations information about the
station and what is playing will be displayed on the LCD
screen.
Radio Stations can be added to the My Favorite list at
anytime a station is playing using the Preset ( ) button
on the top of the radio. When a Preset is added the icon
( −−˃ FAV ) is displayed as shown below.
T***SWR3 - Ihr Radio Nr,
SWR3
< 10/30 5:50

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A maximum of 99 Presets can be added to the list before
the next Preset will overwrite the first item in the list.
Use list Edit options to move an entry Down, Up or Delete
by highlighting the station to edit and pressing the Move
Forward button ( ► ).
Internet Radio
SWR3
< 10/30 5:55
−−> FAV

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8Media Center
The Radio supports the industry standard Universal Plug
and Play (UPnP) and Digital Living Network Alliance
(DLNA) standards.
This enables the Radio to browse and play music files
located on an UPnP or DLNA server provided the server
has been setup to allow sharing of files on the network.
Set up Media Center playback options in Configuration
and Select the Media Center to display a list of options:
1) UPnP – A scan is made to find UPnP and DLNA devices
that are streaming on the Wi-Fi network (this can take a
few seconds) and when complete options are listed to
select music or playlists files. If no UPnP or DLNA
servers are found “Empty List” is displayed.
2) My Playlist – Your own play list may be created by
playing selected music and while it is playing pressing
and holding the [ OK ] button until the Preset symbol
( −−> FAV ) is displayed.
3) Clear My Playlist – Select to delete all music files from
My Playlist.

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9FM Radio
Select FM Radio and press [ OK ] button if option to Scan
and Preset FM Stations is displayed or if a list of Preset
FM stations is displayed select station to start listening.
While a station is playing information about the station is
displayed and it can be added to the Favorite list by
pressing the Preset button ( ) on top of the radio.
Note: Changes to the available FM stations will not be
included in the available station list without a new scan for
stations. To rescan go to Configuration>FM Setup>FM
Full Scan.
Press the [ OK ] button until “Tuning” is displayed in the
lower right corner of the LCD screen. The Move Forward
( ► ) or Move Back ( ◄ ) buttons can be used to go up or
down in frequency.
To exit manual tuning long press [ OK ] button.
< 1/12 >
FM 89.50 MHz
FM 92.10 MHz
< PRESET 1 1/8 TUNING
FM 88.10MHz
NO.1 INFOTAINMENT
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←

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10 Bluetooth Speaker
After selecting Bluetooth the display will show the Radio’s
Bluetooth identifier code and connection status. If it is not
connected “pairing” must take place with the audio source
Bluetooth device.
When the Radio’s identification code appears in the list of
local Bluetooth devices on the audio source Bluetooth
device pair the two devices so that they can recognize
each other and will automatically connect whenever the
Radio is in Bluetooth mode and in range.
Once pairing is complete the audio file being transmitted
by the Bluetooth device will be received by the Radio and
played the same as any other audio source.

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11 Sleep Timer
To save battery power the Sleep Timer function, we prefer
to use this function with the radio is connected to the USB
charging power source via the USB cable
Set the timer to turn the radio off after the selected time
elapsed in the range of 15 to 180 minutes.

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12 Configuration
Select Configuration for a list of adjustments and options
to be displayed, navigate the list and select the desired
function, use the Move Forward / Back ( ►/◄ ) controls to
go forward or backwards in the decision tree and press
[OK] button to make selection.
Network
Wi-Fi Network
Ø Network Options – Select if the Radio should be
permanently connected or to disconnect if the
connection is not active for more than 30 seconds.
Ø Wi-Fi Channels – Select your location to minimize
interruption (drop outs) of the audio stream e.g.
music.
Ø Wi-Fi Network
• Add/Remove AP – Scan local area to find and list
available Wi-Fi networks
• AP:[ ] – If there is more than one router on the
network select the one for the Radio to use.
• Signal – Display Wi-Fi signal strength
• IP [current setting] – Factory Reset default is
Dynamic
• DNS [current setting] - Factory Reset default is
Dynamic
Date & Time – Set up and select options for time zone,
clock and date formats, adjust for day light saving time,
network time, NTP server address, and FM time.

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Language – Select language
FM Setup – Options to select FM area, scan for FM
stations to create station list and display station list
Local Radio (United States) – Option to automatically set
local stations or set manually
Playback Setup – Options to repeat all, repeat one,
shuffle or normal
Resume play options – play when ready or do not start
playing
Power-on options – resume from last or go to Standby
Dimmer – options to set LCD brightness levels in play and
Standby – set Dim and Bright light levels independently
from dark to full brightness
EQ [current setting] – options for playback sound e.g.
Flat, Rock, Classical
Buffer Time [current setting] – select either a 2 or 5
second minimum amount of audio streaming data in the
buffer (storage) when recovering from breaks in the
Internet data stream
Information – Network and System information
Software Update – Request an update to the system
software. Do not turn off the radio until the update has
completed. If an error occurs or radio hangs up (i.e.
becomes unresponsive) press and hold both the power
On/Off and Mode buttons until the radio turns off.
Reset to default – reset all the Radio settings and options
back to the exit factory condition
Configuration