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Philips TAR8805 - User Manual

Philips TAR8805
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Internet radio
8000 Series
TAR8805
User manual
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Questions and Answers

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    Donna LarsonAug 5, 2025
    How to improve Philips Radio reception?
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      Mario MartinezAug 5, 2025
      If your Philips Radio isn't getting a good signal, try these steps: * Keep the radio away from other electronic devices that might cause interference. * Fully extend and adjust the position of the radio antenna. * If you are using Wi-Fi, check the network connection and rotate or adjust the position of the Wi-Fi antenna.
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    Samuel PatelAug 9, 2025
    Why do some Philips TAR8805 Radio stations not work sometimes?
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      Daniel FowlerAug 9, 2025
      Some stations can only support a limited number of listeners. If some stations do not work on your Philips Radio, try again after a few minutes. Also, the station may not be broadcasting at the moment, so try again later.
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    Casey CamposAug 14, 2025
    Why do some Philips TAR8805 Radio stations disappear from the list?
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      sandra20Aug 14, 2025
      When a station stops broadcasting on the Internet, it will be removed from the list on your Philips Radio. The radio will check constantly if the station is on the air. If it restarts broadcasting, it will be brought back to the station list.
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    Stacey PhillipsAug 18, 2025
    Why does my Philips TAR8805 Radio have no sound?
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      Amanda RoyAug 18, 2025
      If your Philips Radio isn't producing any sound, here are a few things to try: * First, make sure the volume isn't set too low or muted. * If you're using the radio function, fully extend and adjust the position of the radio antenna. * Keep the radio away from other electronic devices to avoid interference. * For internet radio, check your Wi-Fi network connection and rotate/adjust the position of the Wi-Fi antenna. Also, verify the radio station is not buffering.
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    Brian VegaAug 22, 2025
    What to do if my Philips TAR8805 Radio is not responding?
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      Matthew SmithAug 22, 2025
      If your Philips Radio isn't responding, try disconnecting and reconnecting the AC power plug, then turn the radio on again. Also, check to see if the radio is in standby mode; if it is, turn it on.
  • S
    Shannon DavisAug 27, 2025
    How to boost Wi-Fi signal on Philips TAR8805 Radio?
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      Marco JacksonAug 27, 2025
      If your Philips Radio shows insufficient Wi-Fi signal strength, check the distance between your router and the radio. Also, rotate and adjust the position of the Wi-Fi antenna.
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    jensenbeverlyAug 31, 2025
    Why won't my Philips TAR8805 Radio connect to Wi-Fi?
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      Austin MataAug 31, 2025
      If your Philips Radio cannot connect to your Wi-Fi network, check if your wireless router is switched on and supports WPS. If it does, use the correct setup method (PBC or PIN) to connect. You can also configure the Wi-Fi settings again.

Summary

Important Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Provides essential safety instructions, warnings, and guidelines for the proper and secure use of the Internet radio.

Getting Started with Your Radio

Connecting to Power

Guidance on connecting the AC power adapter to the radio and wall socket safely.

Initial Setup and Wi-Fi Configuration

Wi-Fi Network Setup Wizard

Guides users through connecting the radio to a Wi-Fi network using WPS or manual settings.

Basic Radio Operations

Listening to Internet Radio

Navigating Internet Radio Mode

Steps to select Internet radio mode and browse the station list for broadcasting.

Listening to DAB Radio

Tuning DAB Radio Stations

Process for scanning and tuning into available DAB radio stations.

Listening to FM Radio

Tuning FM Radio Stations

Steps to tune to FM radio stations manually or by seeking the strongest signal.

System Settings Configuration

System Settings Menu Overview

Accessing the main system settings menu and its sub-options.

Network Settings Adjustment

Steps to configure Wi-Fi connection, network wizard, and view network information.

Time and Date Setup

Procedure to set time, date, format, timezone, and daylight saving.

Resetting Device to Factory Defaults

Procedure to reset the radio to factory default settings.

Main Menu and Alarm Settings

Setting Up Alarms

Detailed steps to set up one or two alarms with specific times, sources, and recurrence.

Additional Radio Features

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Steps to pair a Bluetooth device and play audio wirelessly through the radio.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Resolving Power Problems

Troubleshooting steps for when the radio has no power.

Addressing Sound Issues

Solutions for problems related to no sound or poor sound quality.

Fixing Connectivity Problems

Guidance for issues like no response, poor reception, Wi-Fi connection, and signal strength.

Philips TAR8805 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Radio typeInternet
Tuner typeDigital
Auto digital tuningYes
Supported radio bandsDAB, DAB+, FM
Preset stations quantity70
RMS rated power6 W
Speaker typeFull range
Number of built-in speakers2
Display typeTFT
ColorationMonochromatic
ProjectionNo
Product colorBlack
Volume controlRotary
Audible alarm typeRadio/Buzzer
Internet radio services supportedSpotify
Bluetooth range10 m
Bluetooth version4.2
Power sourceDC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
DC input voltage9 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
USB charging voltage5 V
Package depth150 mm
Package width358 mm
Package height208 mm
Package weight1750 g
Harmonized System (HS) code85271900
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth159.3 mm
Width268 mm
Height113.5 mm
Weight1310 g

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