Noxon A120 Plus User Manual

Internet Radio with FM/DAB/DAB+/FM

Adaptor

A120+

User Manual

Thank you very much for buying the A120+. In order to let you freely operate the product and
fully enjoy the overbalancing happiness it brings you, we have introduced each function of the
player in detail in this user manual. Please carefully read this user manual before use and keep
for future reference.

Table of Contents

1. Network Requirement

2. Safety Precaution

3. Appearance and Key Description

4. Getting Started

5. A120+ Functions

5.1 Main Menu

5.2 System Settings

5.3 Internet Radio

5.4 Spotify Connect

5.5 Music Player

5.6 DMR (DLNA streaming)

5.7 DAB

5.8 FM

5.9 Bluetooth

5.10 Sleep

5.11 Alarm

5.12 Extra Features

6. Troubleshooting

7. Specifications

1. Network Requirement

• A broadband connection in combination with a wired/wireless access point, router or

similar network device.

• The network device needs to support Ethernet (LAN) wired connection or WiFi (802.11

b/g/n) wireless connection.

• PC, tablet or smartphone with network connected. This network has to be the same one

as the NOXON NOVA II equipped with.

2. Safety Precaution

General

• Do not drop the NOXON NOVA II and do not expose it to liquid, moisture or humidity.

These might lead to damage to the device.

• If the NOXON NOVA II is moved from a cold environment into a warmer one, do let it

adapt to the new temperature before operate the device. Otherwise, it might lead to
condensation and cause malfunctions in the device.

• Do not use the NOXON NOVA II in the dust environment as dust can damage the interior

electronic components and lead to malfunctions in the device.

• Protect the NOXON NOVA II from strong vibrations and place it on stable surfaces.

• Do not attempt to disassembly the NOXON NOVA II.

• If the NOXON NOVA II is not using for a long period of time, disconnect it from the

power supply by unplugging the power plug. This is to avoid the risk of fire.

• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items,

such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

• To maintain the compliance with the WiFi RF exposure requirement, place the product

at least 20 cm (8 inches) from nearby persons except when operating the controls.

Power adapter

• Only use the power adaptor delivered with the NOXON NOVA II.

• The socket outlet should be installed near the NOXON NOVA II and

should be easily accessible.

• Never touch the power plug with wet hands and never pull on the

power cable when pulling the plug out of the power socket.

• Make sure the electrical voltage specified on the NOXON NOVA II

and its power plug is corresponding to the voltage of the power
socket. Incorrect voltage will destroy the device.

Risks associated with high volumes

• While listening the NOXON NOVA II with headphones, always

reduce the volume before put on the headphones. After the
headphones are positioned properly, increase the volume to

the desired level.

• To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume for long periods.

Maintenance / cleaning

• Always power off the NOXON NOVA II when cleaning it.

• Never use any harsh or strong solvents to clean the NOXON NOVA II since these may

damage the surface of the device. Dry, soft cloth is appropriate, however, if the NOXON
NOVA II is extremely dirty, it may be wiped off with a slightly moist cloth. Make sure the
device is dried off after cleaning.

• When you are necessary to ship the NOXON NOVA II, store it in its original package. Save

the package for this purpose.

Disposal

• If have to dispose the device in the future, note that all electrical and electronic device

must be disposed of separately from household waste at official
disposal centers. Avoid damage to the environment and risks to your
personal health by disposing of device properly.For further
information about proper disposal,contrace your local
government,disposal bodies or the shop where you bought the
device.Dispose of all packaging in an environmentally -friendly
manner.Cardboard packaging can be taken to paper recycling containers or public
collection points for recycling.Any film or plastic contained in the packaging should be
be taken to your public .collection points for disposal.Respect the environment.Old
batteries must bot be disposed of with domestic waste.They must be handed in at a
collection point for waste batteries.Please note that batteries must be disposed of fully
discharged at appropriate collection points for old batteries.If disposing of batteries
which are not fully discharged,take precautions to prevent short circuits.

3. Appearance and Key Descriptions

No.

Description

Functions

1

3.2” TFT Color Screen

Display

2

Remote control receiver

Receive infrared signal from remote

3

USB port

USB playback (no charging function)

4

Earphone out jact

3.5mm jack for earphone out

5

FM/DAB Antenna socket

Strengthen the DAB/FM receiption

6

Optical Out

SPDIF Optical digital output

3

1

4

6 9 5 7 8

10 2 11

7

Coaxial Out

SPDIF Coaxial digital output

8

Line Out-R

3.5mm jack for speaker connection – Right
channel

9

Line Out-L

3.5mm jack for speaker connection –Left channel

10

LAN port

Ethernet connection

11

DC IN

Power supply

Remote Controller

Use your thumb to press the lid of the battery
compartment and pull it out. Install a CR2025 type 3V
battery into the battery compartment, taking care to
insert it with the positive (+) side up.

Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by

an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

WARNING

Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard

(The remote control supplied with) This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If

the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2

hours and can lead to death.

Keep new and used batteries away from children.

If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it

away from children.

If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body,

seek immediate medical attention.

Suggestion:

- Never attempt to recharge or open the battery. Explosion hazard.

- Never damage or warp the battery.

- Never throw batteries into an open fire or expose them to high temperatures.

- Failure to observe these guidelines may cause fluid to escape from the battery,

which can cause skin irritation.
In case of contact:

- Wash off the fluid with plenty of clear water

- Do to rub your eyes. Instead, rise eyes with plenty of water for 10minutes and seek

immediate medical attention.

- Only use batteries of the same or an equivalent type. Explosion hazard.

- Remote the batteries from the battery compartment as soon as they are empty, or

if you do not intend to use the device for a long period of time.

- If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and

attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

4. Getting Started

The items enclosed in the packaging box are as follows:

• A120+ unit

• Power adaptor

• Remote control

• RCA Audio cable(RCA to RCA)

• FM/DAB pigtail antenna

• User manual

Connect the FM antenna and WiFi antenna to the back of A120+.
And connect the RCA audio cable to the Line out jacks of A120+ and your own speaker.
Then connect the power adaptor to the back of A120+ and plug it into power socket. (Turn on
your own speaker if need audio out.)

Get the network environment ready

• For wired Ethernet

Use an Ethernet cable (RJ45 jack) to connect the LAN ports on A120+ and your network
device. Check if the light indicators on the network device are in appropriate status.

• For wireless WiFi

Make sure you have setup the wireless network and you have the WEP, WPA or WPA2
security password to activate the connection.
You may also use the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) function for easy pairing between the
network device and A120+. Check if the light indicators on the network device are in
appropriate status.

Switch it on from A120+.

At the first time operation, system asks if you want to start the Setup Wizard. Select YES to
continue the setup. Details of the Setup Wizard can be referred to Section 5.2.1 below. After
choosing NO, the next screen asks if you would like to run the wizard next time A120+ is
started.

A120+ will automatically connect to the network that was set before when power on to
Internet Radio again. In case you desire to change the network, enter System Setting to
configure the corresponding connection. Refer to Section 5.2.1 and 5.2.3.

Press on the remote control to enter standby mode. The time, date and any active
alarm times display on the screen.

Rotate the volume reel or press / on the remote control to adjust the

volume. Rotate the volume reel or press until volume level becomes 0, or direct

press to mute the sound.

Music Sharing from PC

• To share the music files from PC, the following steps are done on the PC:

- Connect the PC to the network.

- Ensure A120+ is powered on and connected to the same network.

- Open the UPnP platform Windows Media Player (11 or later). Alternatively, other

platforms or server such as Windows Media Connection may be used.

- Allow to share your media to A120+, which is the device name for music

streaming.

- Add the audio files and folders you want to share with A120+ to the media library.

5. A120+ Functions

5.1 Main Menu

Under the main menu, you can select the following modes: Internet Radio, Spotify Connect,
Media Player, DAB, FM, Bluetooth, Sleep and Alarm. Alternatively, press MODE to enter main

page, move to the mode by rotating the reel or press / on the remote control.

5.2 System Settings

5.2.1 Setup Wizard

• Time/date

Display format

Select 12 or 24 as the time format.

Auto-update

The time and date can be updated manually or automatically from DAB, FM

or network.

Auto-update works with data sent over DAB, FM or the Internet. The clock is
only updated when in a corresponding mode, so it is best to select a mode you use
regularly.

DAB and FM use time signals broadcast with radio transmissions. Network
uses a time signal sent from the Internet radio portal when in any
network-connected mode.

Time zone, daylight

Set your time zone. If you country uses daylight saving and it is in effect,
turn on the Daylight savings option.

Manual update

If you set No update, the wizard prompts you to set the time and date
manually. The date and time are displayed as dd-mm-yyyy and hh:mm.

The active value appears as flashing. Adjust each value to press /

on the remote control. Once the value is set, press OK to continue setting

with next value.

• Network

Wlan region

Select the Wlan region to obtain the optimal Wlan connectivity: Canada,

Spain, France, Japan, Singapore, Australia, and Republic of Korea.

Scanning for the network

A120+ is compatible with all common network protocols and encryption
methods. It searches for the available networks and list them out for you choose.

There will be hints for the type of network – if you plug the LAN cable, it will
show one network of [wired]; if your network device supports WPS function, it will
be [WPS] before the SSID (the name of network device). Select the one you want to
connect.