Grace Digital GDI-IRA500 Solo - Manual (Page 2)

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QUICKSTART GUIDE - 1
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time set up
 What you need before you can use your Internet Radio:
 A broadband internet connection.
 A wireless (Wi-Fi) modem or router connected to your broadband (cable or DSL) internet.
 If your wireless (Wi-Fi) network is password protected, please obtain your password before
proceeding to Step 1. All passwords are UPPER and lower case sensitive.
 A pair of powered wireless speakers or a stereo receiver and speakers.
Step 1: Connect the supplied RCA cable to the RCA connections in the back of the
Solo Wi-Fi Radio Receiver. The other side of the cables should be connected to
available RCA input jacks on the back of your stereo receiver (or powered speakers).
Power your stereo receiver on and choose the input on the front panel of your stereo
receiver that corresponds to the name of the RCA connection on the back of your
receiver.
Set the volume of your stereo or powered speakers to a normal listening level.
Step 2: Plug the round jack of the power cord into the back of the radio and the other
end into an available wall outlet. Within 4 seconds the display will turn on and flash a
series of messages. The messages that are briefly displayed will be ‘Grace Digital
Radio’, ‘Starting…’ then ‘Scanning’.
NOTE: If your radio does not automatically start scanning when plugged into power the
1
st
time, please press the power button to turn your radio on to view the main Internet
radio menu. Scroll the large dial to the left or right until the word ‘settings’ is in brackets
{}. Press the large dial inwards to select ‘settings’. On the top of the next screen please
select ‘Network Configurations’ by pressing the large dial inwards. (To go back to
previous menus at any time press the dedicated ‘back’ button on the radio). On the top
of the next screen please select ‘Scan for Networks’ by pressing the large dial inwards.
Step 3: The radio is now scanning for available Wi-Fi (wireless) network(s) in your area.
After the scanning process is complete, the radio will display the names (SSID) of one
or more wireless networks within range. Please scroll the large ‘Select / Menu’ dial to
the left or right until the name of your network is between the brackets {}, for example
{your wireless network}. Now push the large Select dial inwards to select your network.
NOTE: If your radio does not display the name of your wireless network please make
sure that your router is transmitting in 802.11b/g mode. Additionally, please make sure
you are within range of your wireless network.
Step 4: The display will now prompt you to enter in your network’s key. This ‘Key’ is the
same key (password) you use to connect a wireless device (laptop, mobile phone, game
console etc) to your Wi-Fi (wireless) network. This key or password is also sometimes