Revo iBlik Instruction Manual

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Revo Australia
PO Box 6287
Newington NSW 1811
Australia
Website: www.revo.net.au

Should you encounter any difficulties with
the operation of your radio, or should you
suspect that it may be faulty in some way,
please call our Revo Warranty on the number
below:

1800 509 394 (Australia)
0800 450 259 (New Zealand)

Alternatively, visit the troubleshooting section of
our website at: www.revo.net.au

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Revo Helpline

Should you encounter any difficulties with the
operation of your radio, or should you suspect that it
may be faulty in some way, please call our Revo
Warranty on the number below:

1800 509 394 (Australia)
0800 450 259 (New Zealand)

The Gold Technical Support Line: 1902 215 259
(Charges will apply at $2.95 per minute)

Alternatively, visit the troubleshooting section of our
website at: www.revo.net.au

This product has been designed and
type-tested to comply with Australia requirements
and carries a CE mark.

iBLIK RadioStation

Contents

Welcome to iBLIK RadioStation 3

iBLIK Overview 3

Warranty + Warranty Registration 3

Before Getting Started 3

Wi-Fi Internet Connection 3

Registering Your Radio 3

Controls and Connections 4

Remote Control Operation 4

Powering iBLIK 4

Getting Started 5

iBLIK’s Control Method 5

iBLIK’s Menus Explained 5

Setting The Time and Date 6

Internet Radio Mode 7

Connecting To Wi-Fi network 7

Using Internet Radio Features 8

Choosing A Station 8

Choosing A Podcast 8

My Favourites 9

My Added Stations 9

Help 9

Internet Radio Portal 9

Access Additional Features 9

Registering Your Radio 9

Music Player Mode 10

Windows PC Set-UP 10

Apple Mac Set-Up 11

DAB Mode 12

DAB Mode Menu Options 13

FM Mode 14

MPort Mode 14

iPod Mode 15

Alarms Mode 16

Sleep Mode 17

System Setup 17

Info 17

Troubleshooting 18

User Licence 19

Preface

Copyright and
Acknowledgements

Copyright © 2008 Revo Technologies Ltd.
All rights reserved.

Revo Technologies Ltd
The Inox Building
Caldwellside
Lanark
Scotland, United Kingdom
ML11 7SR

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Website: www.revo.co.uk

The information in this guide is believed to
be correct at the time of publication.
However, our policy is one of continuous
development and so the information is
subject to change without notice.

Revo, iBLIK and M-Port are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Revo Technologies
Limited.

iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple
Computer, Inc.

“Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically
to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.

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Safety Warnings

Do not operate this radio near water.
Avoid small objects and liquids from getting
into this product.
Do not remove screws or casing parts.
Use only the power supply unit supplied.

EEC: This product has been designed and
type-tested to comply with EU requirements
and carries a CE mark.

Technical Support

Should you encounter any difficulties with
the operation of your Revo radio, or should
you suspect that it may be faulty in some
way, please call our technical support
department on the number below:

01555 66 61 61

Alternatively, email or
visit the troubleshooting section of our
website at: www.revo.co.uk/support

Welcome to iBLIK RadioStation

Revo Australia warrants to the purchaser that this
product will be free from parts and manufacturing
defects in the course of normal use for a period of
one year from the date of purchase.

This warranty does not apply in cases of accidental
damage, where the case has been removed, wear
and tear, negligence, modification or inappropriate
use.

Warranty Registration

It is suggested that you register your purchase
by registering online at www.revo.net.au

a wireless (Wi-Fi) broadband internet connection.

iBLIK RadioStation

Thank you for buying our iBLIK RadioStation hybrid digital radio, we feel sure
that it will provide you with years of enjoyment and reliable service.

This guide has been designed to quickly get you up-and-running and listening
to internet radio, offer guidance on the more complex features of this
product and provide information on safety, warranty and registration.

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iBLIK RadioStation Overview

iBLIK RadioStation is the ultimate ‘one box’
digital radio, providing an unprecedented
choice of over 11,000 stations from around
the globe.

Whether your preferred station is
broadcasting from your own country on DAB
or DAB+ digital radio, or on the other side
of the world via the internet radio platform,
iBLIK RadioStation is ready to deliver.

iBLIKRadioStation also includes an iPod dock
for music playback and charging, as well as
coverage of traditional FM radio, and
comprehensive electronic alarm clock
functionality.

Throw-in class-leading audio performance
and the ability to stream music from your
PC or Mac, and iBLIK RadioStation becomes
the radio of choice for the digital
generation.

Warranty

Revo Technologies Ltd warrants to the
purchaser that this product will be free
from parts and manufacturing defects in
the course of normal use for a period of
one year from the date of purchase.

This warranty does not apply in cases of
accidental damage, where the case has
been removed, wear and tear, negligence,
modification or inappropriate use.

Should you encounter problems with this
product, please contact your supplier or
alternatively see page 2 of this guide for
technical support contact details.

Warranty Registration

It is a warranty condition that you register
your purchase by either completing the
warranty card enclosed with your radio or
alternatively registering online at

www.revo.co.uk/register

Before Getting Started

IMPORTANT

To ensure that your iBLIK RadioStation is
running the latest software release (and
therefore has access to the latest software

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features), we advise you to perform a
software update. Please see page 17 of this
operating guide for full details.

Network Connection

In order to use the internet radio functions
of your iBLIK RadioStation, you will require
either a wireless (Wi-Fi) or wired LAN
broadband internet connection.

For setup instructions please see page 7.

Registering Your Radio and
Accessing Additional Services

Some of iBLIK RadioStation’s more advanced
internet radio features can only be accessed
by visiting the Frontier Internet Radio Portal
(www.wifiradio-frontier.com).

iBLIK RadioStation and DAB+

iBLIK RadioStation is capable of receiving
broadcasts on the new DAB+ digital radio
platform - without the need for modification
or additional software. Meaning that iBLIK

NB. If your wireless network is configured
to use Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), or
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA or WPA2)
data encryption, you need to know the WEP
or WPA code (Web Key) in order to allow
iBLIK to connect to your wireless network.

These features include the ability to create a
“Favourites” list and add unlisted radio
stations and podcasts. See page 9 for
instructions on how to register your radio.

is ready for future developments. This facility
is in addition to iBLIK’s reception of
standard DAB signals.

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iBLIK RadioStation

Controls and Connectors

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1. M-Port

2. Telescopic Antenna

3. DC Power Socket

4. 3.5mm Headphone Socket

5. Audio Outputs

6. Wired LAN Connector

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1. Power On / Off

2. Volume Up

3. Scroll Back

4. Volume Down

5. Alarm

6. Presets 1-10

7. Snooze / Sleep

8. Scroll Down

9. Info

10. Select

11. Scroll Forward

12. Mode

13. Scroll Up

14. Menu

Media Player Controls

Play

Remote Control

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1. Scroll Back

2. Select

3. Menu

4. Scroll Down

5. Media Player Controls

6. Presets 1-10

7. Alarm / Clock

8. Snooze / Sleep

9. Info

10. Volume Down

11. Scroll Forward

12. Volume Up

13. Power On / Off

14. Mode

15. Scroll Up

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Skip Back Skip Forward

Pause

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5. Media Player Controls

Pause

Skip Back Skip Forward

Play

Powering iBLIK RadioStation

Your iBLIK RadioStation can be powered from the mains using the power adaptor supplied.

To power from the mains, insert the power adaptor plug into the DC power socket on the
rear of iBLIK RadioStation. Pressing the button will switch iBLIK RadioStation on.

Only use the power adaptor supplied. Replacements can be purchased from our website

www.revo.co.uk

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, or alternatively call us on 01555 66 61 61.

Getting Started

iBLIK RadioStation

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iBLIK RadioStation is a sophisticated digital
radio device, with several modes of
operation and many advanced features.

In order for you to get the most out of
iBLIK’s functions, it is important that you
learn how to use the cursor based control
system, and also understand how iBLIK’s
menus work.

iBLIK RadioStation’s Control
Method

iBLIK RadioStation’s control method is based
around seven main keys as identified below.

Scroll Up:

Press to scroll through menu options

Scroll Back:
Press to return to the previously selected
menu entry. Repeatedly pressing will return
you to the top level of the Mode menu (for
the mode you are in).

Scroll Forward:
When in text entry screens, this key can be
used to navigate through the characters.
It can also be used to move through to the
next menu level.

Scroll Down:
Press to scroll through menu options

SELECT – Press to select the current menu
entry. In FM mode, pressing SELECT will
initiate an FM scan.

Menu:

Press to enter (or return to) the Mode
menu for the mode of operation you are
currently in. Pressing for a second time will
return you to the ‘playing’ screen.

Mode:

Sequentially cycles through each of the
modes of operation.

Using these keys, you will be able to
perform most functions and navigate
through iBLIK RadioStation’s various menus

iBLIK RadioStation’s Menus
Explained

iBLIK RadioStation has three types of menu
as follows:

Main Menu

This is iBLIK RadioStation’s principle (top
level) menu, and allows you to enter
different operating modes, setup the radio,
and view information such as software
version and your radio’s ID number.

Mode Menus

The Mode menus are so called because
they show the functions available within the
context of each of the operating modes
(internet radio mode, DAB mode, iPod
mode, FM mode etc. etc.).

Pressing the MENU button at any time will
take you to the Mode menu of the operating
mode your radio is currently in. Each Mode
menu includes a listing for Main Menu –
selecting this option will return you to the
top level Main Menu (as described above).

Main Menu

The Main menu provides access to the
following modes and sub-menus:

Internet Radio
Music Player
DAB
FM
Mport
iPod
Sleep
Alarms
System Setup
Info

On powering-up iBLIK RadioStation for the
first time, you will be presented with this
menu. To select an option from the menu,
simply use the or keys to move
through the menu options, and press
SELECT or to make a selection or move
to the next menu level.

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iBLIK RadioStation

Setting the Time and Date

The time and date can be set in one of two ways, either manually from the Time Setup
menu, or automatically by selecting Auto update from the Time Setup Menu as follows:

Manually

Time

To set the time manually, first press the

MENU key.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“System setup” and press the SELECT or

key.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“Time setup” and press the SELECT or

key.

Choosing “Set clock” will allow you to
manually set the time.

Use the and cursor keys to set the
hours then press the SELECT or key.

Use the and cursor keys to set the
minutes then press the SELECT or key.

Date

To set the date manually, first press the
MENU key.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“System setup” and press the SELECT or

key.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“Time setup” and press the SELECT or

key.

Choosing “Set date” will allow you to
manually set the date.

Use the and cursor keys to set the
day then press the SELECT or key.

Use the and cursor keys to set the
month then press the SELECT or key.

Use the and cursor keys to set the
year then press the SELECT or key.

Auto update from DAB

If you have selected “Set from DAB”, the
radio will automatically set the date and
time the next time you listen to a DAB
station. The local time and date will be set
and there is no need to adjust the clock
for Daylight Saving.

Auto update from NET

If you have selected “Set from NET”, the
radio will automatically set the date and
time the next time you listen to an
internet radio station. The time will be set
to GMT, depending on your location you
may now need to adjust the Timezone.

The Timezone is set from within the “Time
setup” menu. Using the and cursor
keys, scroll to “Set timezone” and press
the SELECT or key.

Using the and cursor keys, choose
the GMT offset required for your location.
Press the SELECT or key to confirm
your selection.

During daylight saving months, you can
Set DST to On. This option is found in the
“Time setup Menu”.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“DST” and press the SELECT or key.

Using the and cursor keys, choose
“ON” or “OFF”, then press the SELECT or

key to confirm your choice.

Please note, once you have set the GMT offset
and DST, your selection will be reapplied after a
power cut meaning the correct time will be set
automatically

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Automatically

To set the time and date automatically,
first press the MENU key.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“System setup” and press the SELECT or

key.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“Time setup” and press the SELECT or

key.

Using the and cursor keys, scroll to
“Auto update” and press the select or
key. There are now two types of Auto
update available to select, “update from
NET” and “update from DAB.
Using the and cursor keys, select the
type of Auto update you wish to use.
Pressing SELECT or will confirm your
selection.

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