PURE SENSIA User manual

Pure Warranty Statement for Australia
This statement replaces any reference to warranty which may be contained elsewhere within this manual.
What do you need to do now?
Option 1: You can register your purchase on-line at https://www.pure.com/au/register/register.asp
Option 2: Or you can do nothing other than keep your proof of purchase as evidence of your purchase date.
This proof of purchase would need to be presented if warranty service was ever required.
If you have any questions about your warranty you can call us toll free .... 1800 988 268
What’s covered by this warranty?
•Pure agrees to refund, repair or replace, at your election, without charge to you, any part found to be
defective during the warranty period.
•If equipment has been used according to its accompanying instruction manual and is used in a domestic
situation, a two year warranty period applies (excludes rechargeable ChargePAK where fitted. A one year
warranty period applies to all ChargePAKs).
How do you make your claim?
Call 1800 988 268 for instructions on how to return your Pure product for warranty service or go to http://
support.pure.com/au/ and complete the contact us form.
What’s NOT covered by this warranty?
Under this express warranty Pure will not be liable for loss or damage of any kind whatsoever, whether direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential or otherwise.
•Replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear
•Products with serial number defacement, modification or removal
•Water damage or corrosion caused by dampness
•Any damage or deterioration due to shipment
•Any product which has been subjected to misuse, abuse or accident
Australian consumers —The benefits to the consumer given by this express warranty are in addition to
other rights and remedies of the consumer under a law in relation to the goods or services to which this
warranty relates. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer
Law, You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other
reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the
goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Pure is distributed and supported in Australia by PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, 5 ARCO
LANE, HEATHERTON, VICTORIA, 3202.

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Thank you for choosing Sensia. This manual will get you
up and running in no time, and explains how to make the
most of your Sensia. We’re constantly improving and adding
new features to our products. To take advantage of any
enhancements made since your product was shipped,
please update your software when prompted and visit
support.pure.com where you can download the very latest
version of this user guide in PDF format.
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1. Read these instructions – All the safety
and operating instructions should be read
before this product is operated.
2. Keep these instructions – The safety and
operating instructions should be retained
for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings – All warnings on the
appliance and in the operating instructions
should be adhered to.
4. Follow all instructions – All operating and
use instructions should be followed.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water –
The appliance should not be used near
water or moisture – for example, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool, and
the like.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than
the other. A grounding plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong is provided for
your safety. If the provided plug does not
fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Only use attachments/accessories
specified by the manufacturer.
11. Unplug the apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
12. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus
has been damaged in any way, such as
power supply cord or plug is damaged,
liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus has been exposed
to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
13. Do not install this equipment in a confined
or built-in space such as a bookcase or
similar unit. The ventilation should not
be impeded by covering the ventilation
openings with items such as newspaper,
tablecloths, curtains etc.
14. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire
or electric shock, do not expose this
apparatus to rain or moisture. The
apparatus should not be exposed to
dripping or splashing. Objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, should not be
placed on the apparatus.
15. WARNING: The direct plug-in adapter is
used to disconnect the device and should
remain readily operable.
16. WARNING: The remote batteries should
not be exposed to excessive heat such as
sunshine, fire or the like.
17. This equipment is a Class II or double
insulated electrical appliance. It has been
designed in such a way that it does not
require a safety connection to electrical
earth.
18. Separation distance of at least 20cm must
be maintained between the antenna of the
product and all persons.
19. The power rating marking is located on the
rear of the main unit.
Safety Instructions
Damage to hearing can occur with consistent exposure to high volume when using headphones.
Always check the volume level before inserting headphones into your ears.
Use of headphones while operating a vehicle is not recommended and is illegal in some areas.
Stop listening to your Sensia if you find it distracting while operating any type of vehicle or
performing any other activity that requires your full attention.

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Contents
4 Getting started
4 Network setup
4 Touchscreen interface
5 Control overview
6 Remote control
7 Switching on Sensia for the first time
8 Connecting Sensia to your network
8 Preparing Sensia for Wi-Fi Setup
8 Using the Wi-Fi wizard
9 Listening to digital radio
10 Listening to FM radio
11 Listening to Pure Connect content
11 Selecting Internet radio
12 Listening to other internet content
13 Media Panel options
13 Streaming audio from a Media Server
14 Setting the alarm and timers
14 To set an alarm
14 Snoozing a sounding alarm
14 Cancelling a sounding alarm
14 Changing the snooze delay
14 Setting the sleep timer
16 Settings
16 Autotune
16 Display
16 Language
17 Changing time/date settings
17 Changing the time format/time zone
17 Re-binding your remote
18 Updating the software
18 Software update options
18 Updating the software using the network connection
18 Updating the software using the USB port
18 Displaying details on the current software version
19 Technical specifications
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Network setup
In order to access the Pure Connect service or use media streaming you will need to connect Sensia to your
network. You can connect Sensia to your network using a wireless (Wi-Fi) or wired connection. If you want to
use the wired connection method, you will need to plug the optional USB Ethernet adapter into the USB port
on the back of Sensia. See page 8.
We recommend using the wireless connection method, which allows you to position your Sensia anywhere
within range of your wireless connection.
Touchscreen interface
The touchscreen on Sensia features a number of common controls:
Options Lists
Use your finger to scroll up or
down the list and tap the option
that you want to choose.
Getting started
Tap Slide Scroll Spin
Sensia touchscreen motions
Buttons
Tap the button with your finger
to select the required option.

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Control overview
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Standby
On/standby switch (mains powered) or on/off switch (ChargePAK powered).
Volume
Slide to adjust.
Tap to mute.
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Remote control
The Sensia RF remote allows you to control the main functions of Sensia without line of sight.
Note: If your remote only works in close proximity or appears to be working erratically, first check the
batteries. If you are still having problems after changing the batteries, try re-binding the remote (see
“Re-binding your remote” on page 17 for more information).
Standby
Source
Skip backward
Skip forward
Mute
Play/Pause
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Switching on Sensia for the first time
1. Connect the power lead into the power socket on the back of Sensia.
2. Plug the mains adapter into a live mains socket.
3. Sensia will switch on.
4. Tap the language that you want to use on the user interface.
5. Scroll down to the region you are in and tap to confirm the time zone for your region.
6. Scroll to your nearest city and tap to confirm the time zone for your city.
7. Sensia will perform an autotune for digital stations and tune to a station when complete.
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Connecting Sensia to your network
To listen to internet radio, connect to a media player, access Twitter, Weather, RSS Newsreader, Picasa
and Facebook, you will need to connect Sensia to your network. We recommend using the Wi-Fi wizard to
connect Sensia to your network.
Note: The Wi-Fi wizard will automatically start if you have not set up your network settings and you select
Pure Connect or Network/USB media as the audio source.
Preparing Sensia for Wi-Fi Setup
1. Tap the Browse button in the top right-hand corner of the screen to
display the Browse view.
2. Position Sensia in range of your wireless network.
3. Tap Settings to display the Settings menu.
4. Tap Network to display the Network Settings menu.
5. Tap the icon next to Network type to display .
6. A summary of your wireless settings will display on Sensia.
7. To set up the wireless connection on Sensia using the wizard, tap
the Wizard button and follow the steps outlined below.
Using the Wi-Fi wizard
1. Tap the name of the wireless network you want to connect to.
2. If your wireless network has security enabled, enter the security key
using the on-screen keyboard.
Note: Your Wi-Fi key can normally be found on your router. If
unsure, contact your Internet Service Provider.
Note: Your Wi-Fi key is case sensitive so you will need to enter it
exactly as shown. To change between upper/lower case, tap the
key.
3. Wait while Sensia connects to your network.
4. Sensia will return to Browse view after connecting to your wireless
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Listening to digital radio
Selecting digital radio
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap Digital radio.
Changing digital stations
1. Tap Stations to display a list of available digital radio stations.
2. Scroll to the radio station that you want to listen to and tap to
tune into the station.
Saving your favourite digital stations
1. Tap the Favourite icon so that it highlights in red
2. The radio station will be added to your favourites.
Selecting a favourite digital station
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap Digital radio.
3. Tap the Digital radio favourites folder.
4. Tap the name of the radio station that you want to listen to in the list
panel.
Digital radio
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Listening to FM radio
Selecting FM radio
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap FM radio.
FM radio
FM tuning controls
Slide for manual tuning Tap to seek Tap to step up/down 0.05MHz
Saving your favourite FM stations
1. Tap the Favourite icon so that it highlights in red
2. The radio station will be added to your favourites.
Selecting a favourite FM station
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap FM radio.
3. Tap the Digital radio favourites folder.
4. Tap the saved frequency of the radio station that you want to listen to in the list panel.

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Selecting Internet radio
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap The Lounge.
Searching for internet stations
1. Tap the Live radio icon.
2. Tap the search icon on the top right of the list panel. This will
open the search options in the visual panel to the right. You can
search for stations based on the criteria described below:
Name
Tap to search for a radio station by name. Type the name that you
want to search for using the on-screen keyboard. Tap to
confirm.
Genre
Tap to search for a radio station based on the genre, e.g, station
content. Tap the genre to confirm.
Language
Tap to search for a radio station based on its broadcasting
language. Tap the language to confirm.
Country
Tap to search for a radio station based on the country that it is
broadcasting from. Tap the country to confirm.
Quality
Tap to search for a radio station based on the audio quality. Tap the
audio quality level that you want from one (low) to five (high).
4. Tap the Search button when you have finished specifying the
search criteria. Any radio stations that have been found matching
the specified criteria will display in the List Panel.
Listening to Pure Connect content
Pure Connect (formerly known as The Lounge) allows you to explore thousands of radio stations, BBC listen
again programmes, podcasts and Pure Sounds. To use Pure Connect, you will need to connect Sensia to
your network. See page 8 for more information.
After connecting Sensia to your network, you can register your radio on the Pure Connect website. We
recommend registering your radio as this allows you to manage your radio and Pure Connect favourites
and access Pure Connect’s tagging service.
To register your Sensia:
1. Go to account.pure.com on your PC or Mac.
2. Login with your account details or register for an account.
3. After logging in, click Devices to display your registration code. You will be asked to enter this code into
your Sensia when you try to select Pure Connect as a source.
The Lounge (Pure Connect)
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Using Quick Jump
Tap the Quick Jump icon at the top left of the list panel to open the Quick Jump box. Tap a letter to jump
to the first station or track beginning with that letter.
Saving your favourites stations/Pure Connect favourites
1. Tap the Favourite icon so that it highlights in red
2. The radio station will then be listed in the My favourites list. If you have multiple folders/devices in your
Pure Connect account then your Pure Connect favourites will be saved under the folder associated with
this Sensia (default name “Sensia”).
Listening to other internet content
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap Pure Connect.
3. Then tap on one of the following content types:
Listen again
Tap this option to access the BBC Listen Again service, which lets you catch up with any BBC radio
shows that you might of missed. These archived radio programmes are available to listen to for a set
period of time after the live broadcast.
Podcasts
Podcasts are pre-recorded audio shows on a wide variety of subjects such as comedy, arts, business
and culture, for you to enjoy anytime.
Pure Sounds
Our library of sounds, from birdsong to cityscapes, rolling thunder to sports cars.
Selecting a favourite internet station
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap The Lounge.
3. Tap the My favourites icon.
4. Tap the name of the folder that your favourite radio station is located in.
5. Tap the name of the radio station that you want to listen to in the list panel.

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By default the Media Panel will display pictures related to the radio station you are listening to, or artwork
related to the track being played. Alternatively you can choose to display a slide show of your own
photographs from a media server or access internet content from Twitter, Weather, RSS Newsreader, Picasa
or Facebook. Sensia needs to be connected to your network to access most of these options and you will
need to be a member of Facebook, Twitter or Picasa if you want to use them.
Accessing Facebook, Twitter, Picasa and more
Swipe the Media Panel to the left or right until Twitter, Weather, RSS Newsreader, Picasa or Facebook is
displayed then swipe up or down to choose which one you want to access.
Changing settings and getting help
To edit settings or the login details, tap the cog icon in the bottom left hand corner of the Media Panel.
To view help information (where available) tap the help icon in the Media Panel.
Media Panel options
To listen to tracks from a media server, ensure that Sensia is in Browse
view and carry out the following:
1. Tap Source.
2. Tap Media player.
3. Wait while Sensia searches for available media servers.
4. The list panel will display a list of the media servers that have been
found on your network.
5. Tap the server that you want to connect to.
6. Navigate to the area where the audio is located.
You can stream music stored on your computer or on a UPnP-compatible Network Attached Storage device
to Sensia. To stream music from your computer you will need to install media server software on it.
Streaming audio from a Media Server
Media player
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Setting the alarm and timers
To set an alarm
Tap Alarms , then Alarm . The alarm setup screen will open.
Adjust the alarm time by tapping on the top and bottom of the clock to
flip through minutes and hours.
Tap to select from the list the source you wish to play when the alarm
is activated. For all sources except digital radio you can select from
a favourite or the last item you listened to. For digital alarms, you can
choose the last station you listened to, or any station from the list.
To toggle the alarm on or off, tap or .
To exit and save the alarm, tap .
To exit and discard all changes. tap .
Snoozing a sounding alarm
1. Tap Snooze to snooze a sounding alarm for the specified time
(default 9 mins). See below for more information on changing the
snooze time. The snooze icon will display on the screen.
2. The alarm will reactivate after the snooze time has expired.
Cancelling a sounding alarm
Tap the red button that appears on the screen to cancel the alarm and
put Sensia in Sleep mode.
Tap the green button that appears on the screen to cancel the alarm
and switch on Sensia.
Changing the snooze delay
1. Tap Alarms to display the Alarms menu.
2. Tap the Snooze icon.
3. Adjust the snooze delay by tapping on the top and bottom of the
snooze timer to select the required number of minutes.
4. Tap to start the timer.
Setting the sleep timer
You can use the sleep timer to put Sensia in sleep mode after a
specified period of time.
Note: If Sensia is running on a ChargePAK, Sensia will turn off after the
specified sleep time.
1. Tap Alarms to display the Alarm icons.
2. Tap Sleep timer.
3. Adjust the sleep time by tapping on the top and bottom of the sleep
timer to select the required number of minutes.
4. Tap to save the settings.
Cancelling the sleep timer
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Connect an auxiliary device
Connect the line out or headphone socket of your auxiliary device to the
Aux In socket on your Sensia using a suitable cable.
Selecting the auxiliary input
1. Tap Source to display the Source menu.
2. Tap Auxiliary input.
3. The Auxiliary input screen will display.
Aux
In
Setting the kitchen timer
You can use the kitchen timer to make Sensia sound a tone after a
specified period of time.
1. Tap Alarms to display the Alarms menu.
2. Tap the Kitchen icon.
3. Adjust the kitchen timer by tapping on the top and bottom of the
kitchen timer to select the required number of minutes.
4. Tap to start the timer.
Cancelling the kitchen timer
Tap the button to cancel the kitchen timer.
Using the auxiliary input
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Settings
Autotune
You can use the autotune function to automatically scan for new digital
radio stations and remove inactive ones.
Note: This setting is only visible when Digital Radio is selected as the
audio source.
1. Tap Settings to display the Settings menu.
2. Tap the Autotune icon.
3. The number of stations found will be displayed during the autotune.
4. When the autotune has finished, Sensia will tune to the last station
that you were listening to.
Display
You can use the display settings to change how the screen appears
when Sensia is on and in sleep.
1. Tap Settings to display the Settings menu.
2. Tap the Display icon.
3. Tap Active to change the brightness level when Sensia is on. To
change how the screen appears when Sensia is in Sleep mode, tap
Sleep.
4. Tap the button to toggle Automatic brightness on or off
.
5. Use your fingertip to slide the Brightness slider to the left and right.
6. Tap the button to toggle the Display duration to on or timed
.
7. Tap to save the brightness setting.
Language
To change the language:
1. Tap Settings to display the Settings menu.
2. Tap the Language icon.
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Re-binding your remote
If your remote only works in close proximity or appears to be working
erratically, first check the batteries. If all OK try rebinding your remote:
1. Tap Settings then tap Remote.
2. Press and hold and .
3. Press on your remote to confirm the bind.
Changing time/date settings
The time and date on Sensia are automatically set by Pure Connect
(The Lounge) or the FM or digital radio signal. To manually change the
time and date:
1. Tap the time to display the time/date menu.
2. Tap the Set time icon.
3. Tap the top and bottom of the hours and minutes to set the time
and tap the top and bottom of the day, month and year to set the
date.
Changing the time format/time zone
1. Tap the time to display the time/date menu.
2. Tap the Clock icon to toggle between 12 and 24 hours.
3. Tap the Zone icon to display the time zone menu.
4. Scroll down to the region you are in and tap to confirm.
5. Scroll to your nearest city/country and tap to confirm.
Note: Any time or date updates received by an FM or digital radio
broadcast will override manual settings
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Updating the software
Software update options
If an automatic software update is available for Sensia, a message will appear on the screen informing you
that Sensia will update to the latest version. To proceed with the upgrade, tap the OK button.
Note: In order for automatic software updates to work, Sensia will need to be connected to your network.
Note: Do not switch off Sensia while a software update is taking place.
Sensia can also be updated manually by using either the network connection or the USB port.
Updating the software using the network
connection
1. Tap Settings to display the Settings menu.
2. Tap the Update icon.
3. Tap the Network update icon.
4. Sensia will connect to the internet to search for available software
updates.
5. If an update is available, Sensia will begin to update the software.
Updating the software using the USB port
Contact Pure technical support: (http://support.pure.com) for more
information on how to update Sensia to the latest software version.
Displaying details on the current software
version
To display more information about the software version that is currently
loaded on Sensia:
1. Tap Settings to display the Settings menu.
2. Tap the icon.
3. A dialogue box will open, which summarises the main features/fixes
of the software version that is currently loaded on Sensia.
4. Tap to return to the Settings menu.