Connect to your wireless network – COBY electronic IR825 User Manual

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Connect to Your Wireless Network

You will need to configure the IR850 to connect to the internet through

your wireless network the first time you use it. After that, the IR850 will

automatically connect to the internet using these saved settings un-

less you reset the unit to its factory-default settings.

Connect the Power.

1)

Plug one end of the power adapter into the Power jack located on

the bottom of the unit, then plug the other end into an AC 100-240V

wall outlet. Press to turn the radio on.
Switch to Internet Radio mode.

2)

When the unit turns on, the Main menu will be displayed. Press

or to choose <Internet Radio> and then press

to confirm.

Select Your Region.

3)

Press

or

to choose your region from the menu and then press

to confirm. The network wizard will launch.

Select Your Network (SSID).

4)

The unit will scan the area and display all available networks. The

name of your network is determined by the SSID setting of your

wireless access point.

Press

a)

or

to choose the name of your network from the

menu list and then press

to confirm. If your network

does not have WEP or WPA security enabled, the unit will finish

connecting to the network and return to the Internet Radio menu.
If the name of your network does not appear in the list, select

b)

<Rescan> to have the unit try to find your network again.

If you still cannot find your network, your router may be con-

c)

figured to hide your SSID name. In this case, you will need to

enter your network settings manually. Choose <Manual config>

from the menu and press

to confirm.

Enter the WEP/WPA Password.

5)

If security is enabled, you will be asked to input the WEP or WPA

password. A password entry screen will display as follows:

Press

or

to scroll through the alphanumeric character list.

Press

to input a character.

Press

to scroll quickly through the character list in re-

verse.
If you make a mistake while entering your password, select the

' < ' icon to delete the previous character.
Select the '

' icon when you have finished entering your pass-

word. The unit will finish connecting to the network and return to

the Internet Radio menu.

For help with advanced wireless router configurations, please refer

to the router’s documentation. The MAC address of the unit can be

found in the System Settings menu (Main Menu > System settings

> Network > View settings > MAC Address).

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