Ocean Digital WR-230S User Manual

WR-230S
Internet Radio
User Manual
Please read this user manual carefully before using the receiver

Ocean Digital WR-230S Specifications

General

Brand	Ocean Digital
Model	WR-230S
Category	Radio
Language	English

Summary

Device Controls Overview

Front Panel Layout

Identifies buttons, dial, screen, speaker, and sensors on the front of the radio.

Rear Panel Connections

Lists power switch, various audio jacks, Ethernet, and antenna port on the rear.

Remote Control Functions

Navigation and Mode Selection

Explains buttons for navigation, mode selection, and basic playback control.

Special Function Buttons

Details buttons for mute, favorites, alarm, sleep timer, equalizer, and information display.

Wireless Network Security Setup

Inputting Code via Remote

Step-by-step guide for entering Wi-Fi passwords using the remote control keypad.

Inputting Code via Radio Unit

Instructions for entering Wi-Fi passwords using the radio's main dial and buttons.

Getting Started and Safety

Initial Requirements Checklist

Lists requirements like broadband internet, wireless router, and network password.

Important Safety Precautions

Advises on avoiding hazardous environments, liquids, and unauthorized repairs.

Initial Device Power-On

Power-Up Procedure

Guides on unpacking, connecting the power adapter, and turning on the device.

Network Connection Methods

Wired Ethernet Configuration

Details automatic network configuration via Ethernet for internet radio and UPnP.

Wireless Wi-Fi Configuration

Explains configuring Wi-Fi, scanning for networks, and entering passwords.

Radio Features Overview

Audio Playback Modes

Covers Internet Radio, DAB+/DAB, FM Radio, and Bluetooth playback capabilities.

Additional Functions

Describes Media Centre, My Favorite, Alarm, Sleep Timer, and Configuration settings.

Internet Radio Operation

Station Discovery Methods

Find stations via Skytune, search, region, genre, history, and local radio.

Managing Favorite Stations

Learn to preset, recall, and edit your favorite internet radio stations.

Viewing Playback Information

View streaming info, song details, time, and station logos during playback.

Media Centre Streaming

Music Streaming Setup

Stream music from network servers using UPnP or DLNA compatible devices.

Playlist Creation and Management

Create custom playlists from UPnP music files and clear existing playlists.

DAB+/DAB Radio Tuning

Scanning and Reception

Instructions for placing the radio, scanning for digital stations, and improving reception.

Station Selection and Favorites

How to select channels, add them to favorites, and view playback information.

FM Radio Tuning

FM Station Reception

Steps for optimal placement, scanning for FM stations, and adding to favorites.

Manual FM Frequency Tuning

Guide to manually tuning to specific FM frequencies using the unit or remote.

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Device Pairing and Playback

Process for pairing Bluetooth devices and streaming audio to the radio.

Aux-In Audio Connection

Connecting External Audio Devices

Instructions for connecting audio devices via the 3.5mm Aux-In jack.

Alarm Setting Configuration

Setting Alarm Parameters

Steps to set time, choose sound source, repeat options, volume, and duration.

Alarm Activation and Snooze

Details on stopping alarms, using the snooze function, and its duration.

Sleep Timer Functionality

Setting Auto Standby Timer

How to set the radio to go standby automatically within 15 to 180 minutes.

Radio Configuration - Network Settings

Network Options and Wi-Fi Channels

Configure WLAN features, Wi-Fi channels based on country for optimal performance.

Wi-Fi Connection Setup

Steps for connecting via WPS or the SmartConfig mobile application.

Network Management and IP Configuration

Manage Wi-Fi connections, check signal strength, and configure IP addresses.

Advanced Network and DNS Settings

Configure DNS, LAN connections, and network parameters for internet access.

Radio Configuration - System and Features

Date, Time, and NTP Synchronization

Set time zone, format, and synchronize the clock using network time protocol.

Language and Regional Settings

Select preferred language and configure local radio and DAB/FM region settings.

Playback and Display Options

Adjust FM presets, playback modes, power-on options, and display dimmer.

System Maintenance and Updates

Manage buffer time, check information, perform software updates, and reset to defaults.

PC/Smartphone Remote Control

Tuning and Favorite Management

Control tuning and manage favorites remotely using a web browser.

Remote Station Control

Add stations to favorites or listen remotely, and manage the favorite list via IP address.

Adding Custom Internet Channels

Add radio channels by providing their audio stream URL and format details.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Wi-Fi Connectivity Problems

Solutions for problems like network down, MAC restrictions, and signal strength.

Reception and Audio Issues

Troubleshooting steps for poor DAB/FM reception and no sound.

Helpful Tips and Advice

Internet Radio Buffering Tips

Explains re-buffering issues and how to check internet connection quality.

Station Playback Troubleshooting

Addresses problems like stations not broadcasting or reaching listener limits.

Technical Specifications

Device Hardware Details

Lists key technical details including model, power, network, and dimensions.

Package Contents

Included Items List

Lists all items provided in the product package.

Recycling Information

Information on responsible disposal and recycling of electronic devices.