One Remote Radio PL4 User manual

User Guide
OneRemote Radio PL4 for B&O Speakers.
Control with Bang & Olufsen Remotes
DAB/DAB+ –FM - Internet Radio –Spotify
Bluetooth –UPnP –Podcast
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DAILY CONTROL WITH A BANG & OLUFSEN REMOTE
See ”Older Bang & Olufsen Remotes” when no Okey is available on the remote.
Daily Use
Select Source
uPower on the radio.
wPower off the radio.
0–9Select favorite
oo Double click to select
OQ Internet Radio/ Podcast
OW DAB
OE Mediaplayer
OR FM
OQQ Spotify
ORQ Bluetooth
Maneuvering in Menus
QMode select source
W/R P+ / P-
EBack
AS Previous/ next page
m Main menu/ back
Other Controls
Playback Controls
e List favorites.
oe Add as a new favorite.
om Info
oq Equalizer.
q Play/ Pause
OA Rewind
OS Forward
OD Next
OF Previous

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Contents
Daily Control with a Bang & Olufsen Remote ..................................................................................................................... 2
GET STARTED –QUICK GUIDE ................................................................................................................4
Favorites ............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
SELECT SERVICE ..........................................................................................................................................5
DAB Reception .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
FM Reception...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Internet Radio Reception.................................................................................................................................................... 6
Music Player........................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Spotify Connect Reception ................................................................................................................................................. 7
Bluetooth Reception........................................................................................................................................................... 8
CONTROL THE RADIO PL4 VIA AN APP FOR SMARTPHONE, TABLET AND PC. .....................8
Apps for Apple iOS, iPhone, iPad and MAC. ....................................................................................................................... 8
App for Androids................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Spotify................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Listen to Music via Spotify ............................................................................................................................................. 9
Spotify Automatic Logon.............................................................................................................................................. 10
ALARMS ....................................................................................................................................................... 10
SLEEP............................................................................................................................................................ 10
ONLINE EDITING OF PERSONAL LISTS OF INTERNET RADIO STATIONS.............................. 11
OLDER BANG & OLUFSEN REMOTES.................................................................................................. 12
Daily Control with an older Bang & Olufsen Remote ....................................................................................................... 12

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GET STARTED –QUICK GUIDE
This OneRemote Radio PL4 receiver has been equipped with advanced OneRemote circuitry
enabling it to be controlled with a Bang & Olufsen remote control terminal. The redesigned
receiver is called OneRemote Radio PL4.
•Radio PL4 may be controlled with any Bang & Olufsen
remote control terminal from 1988 or later.
•Radio PL4 can also be controlled via iPhones, iPods, iPads
and Android telephones and tablets using the UNDOK app.
Connect Radio PL4 to a set of Bang & Olufsen BeoLab speakers with PowerLink sockets and Radio
PL4 may be controlled immediately with a Bang and Olufsen remote.
Reception of Internet Radio or other streaming services require the Radio PL4
to be connected to Internet via a WiFi network or wired. See the Installation Guide.
Even though the Radio PL4 may be fully controlled with a Bang & Olufsen
remote DO NOT miss trying the FREE smart phone app UNDOK.
Create a free account with Frontier and edit playlists online from a PC. Any
change may be viewed immediately on all Radio PL4 units attached to the account.

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FAVORITES
Add favorite stations to be selected quickly by pressing a single digit on the Bang & Olufsen
remote.
30 each FM, 30 each DAB+ and 30 each Internet Radio or Podcasts stations may be added as
favorite presets. Any preset may be changed at any time just by pressing one key on the Bang &
Olufsen remote.
SELECT SERVICE
DAB RECEPTION
Turn on the Radio PL4 with u, and it starts playing the source most recently played.
Go to DAB radio by pressing oW
Choose a service in one of 4 ways:
1. Select a preset by pressing a digit 0–9
2. Press eto bring up a list of the presets to choose from.
3. UseW/Rto shift between the programmed presets.
4. Press DorFto show a list of available DAB stations.
The quality of the antenna signal is shown in the lower part of the display.

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FM RECEPTION
Turn on the Radio PL4 with u, and it starts playing the source most recently played.
Go to FM radio by pressing oR
Choose a service in one of 4 ways:
1. Select a preset by pressing a digit 0–9
2. Press eto bring up a list of the presets to choose from.
3. UseW/Rto shift between the programmed presets.
4. Press DorFto show a list of available FM stations.
INTERNET RADIO RECEPTION
Turn on the Radio PL4 with u, and it starts playing the source most recently played.
Go to Internet Radio by pressing oQ
Choose a service in one of 4 ways:
1. Select a preset by pressing a digit 0–9
2. Press eto bring up a list of the presets to choose from.
3. UseW/Rto shift between the programmed presets.
4. Press DorFto show a list of the available lists of stations and Podcasts.

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MUSIC PLAYER
Turn on the Radio PL4 with u, and it starts playing the source most recently played.
Go to UPnP reception by pressingOE.
Use A,S,D,Fand m to select shared music from a PC or another UPnP
server. Example Windows Media-Player.
SPOTIFY CONNECT RECEPTION
Start Spotify on a smart phone, iPhone, iPad, MAC or PC as usual when using Spotify.
Press the logo and select from the list the Radio PL4 in use. If the name has not been changed
it shows as”HAMxxxx”.
If more receivers are in use in the home, they have been re-named during the installation to more
descriptive names. ”Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom etc”.
Now Spotify connects directly to the Radio PL4 playing the selected music.
Go to www.spotify.com/connect for more info about Spotify.

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BLUETOOTH RECEPTION
Turn on the Radio PL4 with u, and it starts playing the source most recently played.
Go to Bluetooth by pressing oRQ
The Bluetooth logo is blinking indicating that the Radio PL4 is waiting for a connection from a
source. Turn on a Bluetooth source and pair it with the Radio PL4. The password is ”0000”. The
stops blinking, when the pairing has been completed.
CONTROL THE RADIO PL4 VIA AN APP FOR SMARTPHONE, TABLET AND PC.
Tip: With more Radio PL4 units a Multi Room System is easily established, and different
sources may be listened to in different rooms.
APPS FOR APPLE IOS, IPHONE, IPAD AND MAC.
The Radio PL4 can be fully controlled via WiFi with the app UNDOK for iPhones, iPads and MAC
computers. The free UNDOK may be downloaded from the App Store.
With more Radio PL4 units in the home they can all be controlled via this app.
Start UNDOK and select the specific unit to be controlled. If the name is unchanged
look for HAMxxx. With more Radio PL4 units installed they have been re-named during the initial
installation.
Check www.frontier-silicon.com for more info about UNDOK.
APP FOR ANDROIDS
The Radio PL4 can be fully controlled via WiFi with the app UNDOK for Android smart phones,
tablets and other devices. The free UNDOK may be downloaded from Google Play.

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With more Radio PL4 units in the home they can all be controlled via this app.
Start UNDOK and select the specific unit to be controlled. If the name is unchanged
look for HAMxxx. With more Radio PL4 units installed they have been re-named during the initial
installation.
Check www.frontier-silicon.com for more info about UNDOK.
SPOTIFY
Spotify is a streaming music service with almost all kinds of music that might
be listened to via a PC, tablet or cell phone.
When selecting music, it may be directed to one or all Radio PL4 units in the
home, no matter how the music was selected on a PC, tablet or cell phone.
When selecting Spotify music via the cell phone this particular phone may
still be used for phone calls simultaneously or even turned off completely.
The music still plays via the Radio PL4.
It is the ordinary Spotify app that is used for Radio PL4 streaming, not a
special issue.
If no Spotify Connect account is available, a 30 day FREE account for testing
may be created here: www.spotify.com/freetrial
LISTEN TO MUSIC VIA SPOTIFY
Connect the Spotify control device, smart phone, tablet, PC or another
device, to the same LAN as the OneRemote Radio PL4.
Start the Spotify app and select ”Devices Available” and decide where to
play the music.
The picture to the right shows a selectable OneRemote Radio PL4 named
Kitchen.

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SPOTIFY AUTOMATIC LOGON
If the OneRemote Radio PL4 is playing Internet Radio, Spotify or
Music Player, the Spotify app may interrupt and play music.
If the OneRemote Radio PL4 is connected to WiFi in the ”Keep
connected” mode, Spotify can always take over, and it may
even turn on the Radio PL4, if it is turned off. Thus select Main
Menu/System Setup/Internet Setup/Keep Connected and set
”yes” for optimal Spotify control.
ALARMS
The OneRemote Radio PL4 has 2 built in alarms, adjustable in
many combinations. Possibly attractive with one setting for
workdays and one for weekends.
Alarm can be selected as a buzzer or a DAB, FM or Internet
Radio station at a reasonable sound level.
Setting alarms: o6
Snooze: o8
Alarm indications are shown in the bottom of the display.
SLEEP
The OneRemote Radio PL4 can be set to turn off after 15, 30, 45, 60 or 120 minutes.
Press o7to enter setup. Then press D,Frepeatedly until the desired time
period is displayed.
Deleting a set sleep interval follows the same procedure, until OFF is displayed.

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ONLINE EDITING OF PERSONAL LISTS OF INTERNET RADIO STATIONS
Internet stations on one or more Radio PL4 receivers may be edited on www.wifiradio-
frontier.com . Lists are easy to create and an overview of the thousands of available stations is
favorable.
A FREE account may be created and ”Access Code” for each Radio PL4 using the created lists
added.
An Access Code is the Radio PL4 receivers ID or password.
With an account created personal lists ”bookmarks”, with own favorites may be created. With lists
created or edited all changes are seen immediately on all the Radio PL4s registered to this
particular account.
The Radio PL4’s Access Code is found at Internet Radio, pressDand select Help. Select Get
Access Code.
4 each Radio PL4 receivers registered to the same account. Any change to this account is
immediately seen on all 4 receivers.

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OLDER BANG & OLUFSEN REMOTES
All Bang & Olufsen system remotes may be used to control the OneRemote Radio PL4.
Over the years Bang & Olufsen has marketed different models where keys have been added,
removed or namechanged.
The good example is the old Pthat was later called Oand finally turned into a small
joystick.
If the remote does not have a Okey, press P in stead.
DAILY CONTROL WITH AN OLDER BANG & OLUFSEN REMOTE
uTurns on the receiver on the recently played source
wTurns off the receiver
gShow list of presets
pg Save as a new preset
PP Click twice to select
xSelect source
px Previous menu
ZX Go to previous/ next page
pm Main menu or return to previous menu
0-9Select a preset
p1 Internet Radio
p2 DAB
p3 Mediaplayer
p4 FM
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