Goodmans GWF101IP User Guide

GWF101IP Internet Radio with iPod Dock
Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions
carefully before use and keep for future reference.

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Before Starting

Before you are able to use your internet radio, you will need the following items:

• A broadband internet connection.

• A wired/wireless access point, or router connected to your broadband internet connection.

If your wireless network is configured to use Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) or Wi-Fi
Protected Access (WPA) data encryption, you will need to know the WEP or WPA code so that
you can setup your internet radio to communicate with your wireless network. Consult your
network administrator for your WEP or WPA codes.

Before continuing, make sure that your wired/wireless access point or router is powered
on, and connected to your broadband internet connection. Consult the manufacturer’s guide
supplied with your wired/wireless access point or router if your are unsure how to do this.

IMPORTANT: Use of any electrical equipment should be undertaken with care. Please read the

safety section on page 38 before using your internet radio. This appliance is for household use only.

An audio system that allows docking
of an iPod and which fully supports
the iPod menu system.

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WiFi allows data transfer over short
distances (10-20 metres) using radio
frequencies, without the need for
cabling between the devices.

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What’s in the box

User guide

Your new internet radio Recorder

Quick start guide

Remote control

8 iPod adaptors

Contents

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Parts Identification ................. 4

02

Getting Started .................6-10

Using the Internet Radio .11-14

03

Using an iPod ....................... 15

04

Using the Media Player ...16-23

05

My Stuff ..........................24-25

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Clock Functions ...............26-27

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Configuration Settings ......... 28

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Help and Advice ..............29-30

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Error Messages .................... 31

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Windows 2000 Users .....32-34

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Specifications ...................... 35

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Guarantee ............................36

Parts Identification

Top view

iPod dock

Radio P2 button Radio P3 button

Radio P1 button

POWER button Radio P5 STOP button

Radio P4 MODE button

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VOLUME +/- control

BACK button SKIP + button

REPLY button

BROWSE button

SKIP - button

Rear view

LINE OUT R socket

NETWORK port

SELECT/SCROLL control

PLAY/PAUSE button

LINE OUT

L socket

PHONES socket

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Getting Started02

Switching on

1

Plug the radio into the mains supply
and switch on.

2

After a brief pause the information
display will light up as displayed

elow.

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Connecting to a wireless network

When switched on for the first time, you will
need to enter your wireless network details.
To setup your wireless network complete the
following procedure:

1

Press the POWER button and wait
until the following is displayed.

<Scan for netwo>

2

Press the SELECT button.

Scanning

When scanning is complete, the

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name of a wireless network will be
shown.

• If your wireless network is not found,
check that your wireless access point or
router is switched on and connected to your
broadband internet connection.

< JimsRouter >

If the SSID (name of your wireless access point)
is not displayed, turn the SCROLL control to the
right until the correct one is shown.

When the correct wireless network is

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shown, press the SELECT button.

• If your wireless network uses WEP or WPA
encryption, one of the following screens will
display.

Enter WEP Key

Enter WPA Key

• If your wireless network does not use WEP
or WPA goto step number 7 on the next page.

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Getting Started

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When the following screen is

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displayed, turn the SCROLL control
to enter your WEP/WPA key. Use
the SELECT button to confirm the
digit chosen.

<END 0 1234>

6

When the WEP/WPA key has been
entered, turn the SCROLL control so
that END is selected. Press the
SELECT button to confirm.

<END 0 1234>

7

The internet radio will now connect
to your wireless network.

<END 0 1234>

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To listen to a station see “Connecting to a
station” on page 11.

Connecting to a wireless network when
the SSID is not broadcasted

To setup your wireless network when your router
does not broadcast the SSID (network name),
complete the following procedure:

Press the POWER button and wait until the
following is displayed.

<Scan for netwo>

2

Turn the SCROLL control until the following
screen is displayed. Press the SELECT
button to confirm.

<Enter Network >

When the following screen is displayed,

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turn the SCROLL control to enter your SSID
(network name). Use the SELECT button
to confirm the digit chosen.

<END 0 1234>

When the SSID has been entered, turn the

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SCROLL control so that END is selected.
Press the SELECT button to confirm.

<{}~ END 0>

JimsRouter

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Your internet radio will now search the
network.

Finding networ

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Getting Started

• If your wireless network uses WEP or WPA

encryption, one of the following screens will
display. Press the SELECT button to confirm.

Enter WEP Key

Enter WPA Key

• If your wireless network does not use WEP
or WPA goto step number 9.

When the following screen is displayed,

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turn the SCROLL control to enter your
WEP/WPA key. Use the SELECT button to
confirm the digit chosen.

<END 0 1234>

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When the WEP/WPA key has been
entered, turn the SCROLL control so that
END is selected. Press the SELECT button
to confirm.

The internet radio will now connect to your

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wireless network. The following screens
will display on the internet radio.

Connecting to

network

Network Ok

< Stations >

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To listen to a station see “ Connecting to a
station” on page 11.

Should you need to enter a new network in the
future, these options can be edited in the Edit
Config sub menu. Please refer to the menu
structure diagram on page 10.

<{}~ END 0>

password

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Getting Started

Connecting to a wired network

Use the following procedure to connect the
internet radio to a wired router.

Connect an ethernet cable (not supplied)

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between the network port on the rear of
the internet radio and a wired router.

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Power On the internet radio.

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The connection between the internet radio
and the router will be setup automatically.
The following screens will display on the
internet radio.

Initialising

Network

Connecting to

network

Network Ok

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< Stations >

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To listen to a station see “ Connecting to a
station” on page 11.

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Getting Started

The menu structure

Navigate through the options using the SCROLL control, confirming each step using the SELECT
button.

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Using the Internet Radio

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Connecting to a station

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Turn the SCROLL control until the following
item is selected. Press the SELECT button
to confirm.

< Stations >

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You can choose to select a station by
either location, genre or by using the My
Stuff feature, described on page 25. Use
the SCROLL control to choose, then press
SELECT to confirm.

< Location >

< Genre >

• Navigate through the options using the
SCROLL control, confirming each step using
the SELECT button. The following example
connects to a station using the Genre
method.

Select a Genre type. Press the SELECT

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button to confirm.

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Select the desired station. Press the

SELECT button to confirm.

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When you connect to an internet radio
station, the blue menu control indicator will
flash and a connecting screen will display.

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Before the station begins to play, the
wireless radio will start to buffer the
signal so that playback is not interrupted
when other devices are using the wireless
network.

However please note that there may be
cases when playback is interrupted when
the router is being used by other devices.
This does not indicate a fault with the
Internet radio.

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When the station starts to play the blue
volume control indicator remains on,
and the station name, and bit rate are
displayed.

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The screen will show the number of
stations available as it loads the list.

The bit rates are set by the radios stations and
will vary between stations. The higher the bit
rate, the better the sound quality.

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Using the Internet Radio

Changing the volume

When a station is playing, you can use the
volume control to change the volume.

• To turn the volume down, press ‘-’.

• To turn the volume up, press ‘+’.

The display will show the volume level as it is
changed.

Volume

Returning to station selection

To select another station press the BACK button.
You can now use the scroll control to select a
new station.

Connecting to an on demand radio
station

Some radio stations offer on demand services,
which can feature highlights, previous shows or
special events.

• When you connect to a station that offers
an on demand facility you will have three
options.

• Navigate through the options using the
SCROLL control, confirming each step using
the SELECT button. The following example
connects to ‘The best of Chris Moyles’ on
Radio 1.

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Turn the SCROLL control until the following
screen is displayed.

< Stations >

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Select the desired listing method.

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