Orbitsound T4 User manual

WiFi Internet/DAB/DAB+/FM radio and iPod dock
User's Guide
Software version: v2.019

Contents
Important Safety Information 5!
Water....................................................................................................................................................5!
Cleaning.............................................................................................................................................5!
Care in use.........................................................................................................................................5!
Contact Information 5!
Package Contents 6!
Internet Radio Requirements.......................................................................................................................7!
Unit top & Controls Overview 8!
Front and Back Overview ..............................................................................................................................9!
Using the T4 10!
Switching on.................................................................................................................................................... 10!
Setup Wizard (first use) ............................................................................................................. 10!
Internet Radio.................................................................................................................................................. 12!
Local Stations.................................................................................................................................13!
Choosing a Station ...................................................................................................................... 14!
Podcasts........................................................................................................................................... 15!
Internet Radio - Add Stations to ‘My favourites’.............................................................. 16!
Displaying Station Information................................................................................................................ 17!
Station Updates............................................................................................................................ 17!
Music Player Mode (streaming music) .................................................................................................. 18!
DAB/DAB+ Mode........................................................................................................................................... 19!
Manual Tune:................................................................................................................................ 20!
Prune invalid stations ................................................................................................................ 20!
DRC (Dynamic Range Control) value .................................................................................. 21!
To change station order............................................................................................................ 21!
FM Mode ........................................................................................................................................................... 22!
Scan Setting................................................................................................................................... 22!
Audio Setting (Stereo / Mono)................................................................................................ 22!
Setting Station Presets............................................................................................................... 23!
iPod Mode......................................................................................................................................................... 24!
AUX IN Mode ................................................................................................................................................... 25!
Other functions 26!
Sleep Function................................................................................................................................................ 26!
Setting Clock -Time / Date......................................................................................................................... 27!
Set hour format............................................................................................................................. 28!
Set timezone .................................................................................................................................28!
Daylight Savings ......................................................................................................................... 28!
Setting Alarm................................................................................................................................................... 29!
To turn off Alarm.......................................................................................................................... 31!
General Operation 32!
Common functions ....................................................................................................................................... 32!
System Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 33!
Equaliser.......................................................................................................................................... 33!
Network Setup.............................................................................................................................. 34!
Contrast Setup (for Backlight) ................................................................................................ 34!
Language....................................................................................................................................... 34!
Factory Reset.................................................................................................................................. 35!

Software Updates ........................................................................................................................ 35!
Enter Setup Wizard ..................................................................................................................... 36!
SW Version and Radio ID .......................................................................................................... 36!
Media Sharing Guide 37!
Set Up Media Sharing in WMP 11 ........................................................................................................... 37!
Set Up Media Sharing in MAC OSX........................................................................................................ 38!
Troubleshooting 39!
Specifications 40!
Orbitsound Warranty 41!

Important Safety Information
Water
1. Do not allow the unit to come into contact with water.
2. If the unit becomes wet when not in use, do not attempt to use or power the unit. Seek
advice from a qualified technician.
3. If the unit becomes wet when in use, immediately disconnect the power source taking care
not to touch any wet part of the unit or power supply. Do not attempt to use the unit, seek
advice from a qualified technician.
Cleaning
1. Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth.
2. For stubborn stains use a soft cloth moistened with a detergent and water.
3. DO NOT use solvents, abrasive cloths, thinners or alcohol on the unit.
Care in use
1. Do not block any ventilation holes during operation.
2. Do not place the radio near a heat source when in use.
3. Take care that the power cord is not tripped over or damaged in another way.
4. NEVER USE the power supply if it is damaged. Contact orbitsound for a replacement power
supply if there is damage apparent.
5. NEVER use the wrong power supply with the radio. The wrong power source may damage the
unit severely.
Contact Information
web
tel
email
UK company no
www.orbitsound.com
08456 521 219
[e-mail]
06378666
The Sound House,
Hunsdon Road,
Torquay,
TQ1 1QB.
England

Package Contents
1. orbitsound T4 radio unit
2. AC-DC mains adaptor
3. Instruction booklet
4. iPod adaptors

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Internet Radio Requirements
In order to use the WiFi Internet radio, you will need the following:
1. A broadband Internet connection.
2. A wireless access point (Wi-Fi) connected to your broadband Internet, (usually referred to as a
router).
3. If your wireless network is configured to use Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi Protected
Access (WPA) data encryption then you need to know the WEP or WPA code. This is sometimes
written on the router device as (WEB Key or WPA key)
4. If your wireless network is configured for trusted stations you will need to enter the Radio’s
MAC address into your wireless access point. To find the Radio’s MAC address use menu items as
follows: Main menu System settings Network View settingsMAC Address
5. To e nt e r t he M AC ad dr e ss i nt o your w i r e l e ss ac c e ss po i nt , yo u must r e ad t he i nst r uc t i o ns
supplied with the wireless access point.
6. Before you continue, make sure that your wireless access point is powered up and
connected to your broadband Internet. To get this part of the system working you must
read the instructions supplied with the wireless access point.

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Unit top & Controls Overview
Button
Internet DAB+FM
iPod mode
Press to turn on/off Radio
When alarm is sounding, press to turn off alarm
BACK
Press to goes to previous menu page
Press to tune backwards
FM mode: press and hold to auto-search
Previous Track
Press to confirm
FM mode: press to auto-search
Play/Pause
Press to tune forwards
FM mode: press and hold to auto-search
Next Track
Press to increase or decrease volume level
ALARM 1
ALARM 2
Press to set alarm 1 / alarm 2
MODE
Press to switch sound source:
Internet Radio, Music Player, DAB, FM, iPod, AUX in modes.
SLEEP
Press to set SLEEP time, after which the radio will go into standby/sleep mode.
SCAN
No Function
Press to SCAN for station
No Function
PRESET
Press and hold to ‘Save Preset’
Tap to ‘Recall Preset’
No Function
INFO
Display Queue information
No Function
MENU
Enter Menu
SNOOZE
Press to pause alarm for a few minutes

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Front and Back Overview
Remote control Overview
Unit Back Overview

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Using the T4
Switching on
1. Connect to your Radio power adaptor and ensure the power LED is lit.
2. Press to switch the radio on.
3. On first use,the ‘Setup wizard’is offered (see below)
Setup Wizard (first use)
1. Continue above, press to confirm ‘YES’, and then press or to your ideal
‘hour format’
2. Press to confirm.
3. Press or to ‘Update from Network’, and then press to confirm. This will
search for enhanced software versions and update the unit if newer software is available.
4. Press or to your local ‘timezone’, and then press to confirm.
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5. Press or to your preferred ‘Daylight saving’status, and then press to