My Web Tuner 500 User Guide English
INTRODUCTION WELCOME Dear customer, Thank you for purchasing a SAGEM Web Tuner; we appreciate your trust in us. This product was manufactured with the utmost care, should you encounter any difficulties during its use, we recommend that you refer to this installation guide. You can also find information on the following site: http://www.sagem-communications.
INTRODUCTION Recommendations and safety instructions Do not install your Web Tuner in a humid room (bathroom, laundry, kitchen, etc.), or within 1.50 m of a tap or water source, or outside. Your Web Tuner should be used at an ambient temperature of between 15 °C and 35 °C for optimum sound results. Do not set up your Web Tuner in a dusty environment as dust deposits might adversely affect the sound quality. Avoid objects or liquids getting into the unit.
CONTENTS 1. Your Web Tuner 5 Main Features Unpacking Front Panel Rear Panel Remote control functions 5 5 6 6 7 Installing the batteries 8 Web Tuner SET-UP Menu Structure 2. 9 13 Installation 14 Network Setup 14 Basic Requirements Configuration as a Wireless Client Configuration as a Wired Client Configuration as a Wireless Access Point (AP) 3.
CONTENTS 5. Miscellaneous Setup Functions Backlight Settings Language Choice Equalizer Settings Reset to Factory Default Settings Clear Favorites Check Firmware Version Software Updation 6. 60 60 60 61 61 61 62 62 Appendix 64 Care and Maintenance Problems 64 64 7. Specifications 68 8.
YOUR WEB TUNER 1. YOUR WEB TUNER This product is a Web Tuner that will allow you, once connected to an internet gateway and plugged in your hi-fi system, to access worlwide internet radio stations and to listen to your digital musical files stored on your PC, on a multimedia UPnP server or on a portable music player. It can also be used as an alarm clock. 1.1. MAIN FEATURES 1. IEEE 802.11b/g wireless connection and IEEE 802.3 Ethernet connection to access the network resource. 2.
YOUR WEB TUNER 1.3. FRONT PANEL IrDA receiver Display screen 1.4.
YOUR WEB TUNER 1.5. REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS on / Adjust / off the screen backlight Put the device in Standby mode.
YOUR WEB TUNER 1.5.1. Installing the batteries Take the remote control and turn it around so that the battery compartment is accessible. Insert the batteries one after the other in compliance with the battery polarity, as shown on the battery slot. Refit the battery compartment cover, first by the bottom, then lowering the top until full closure. At the end of their useful life, batteries must be disposed of according to the recycling instructions presented in this booklet.
YOUR WEB TUNER 1.6. WEB TUNER SET-UP Your Web Tuner does not have any loudspeakers. To listen to radio stations on the Internet, your songs stored on your PC or your songs stored on your MP3 key; your Web Tuner must be connected to a Hi-Fi system via an RCA cable. (4) (3) HT RIG E IN LIN T LEF AUDIO HT RIG IN E IN LIN T LEF (1) (2) R LIN EO UT L IO IN AUD 1.
YOUR WEB TUNER (A) For the Selection Screen & Playback screen Select Screen (Screen with menu list) Playback Screen (Screen with name of station / song) SNOOZE No function Launches the timer for 15, 30, 45, or 60 min (stops the current music source after time selected) - Information screen displayed for 3s. Goes back to standby screen with timer icon ON. STOP 1. STOP MUSIC. 2. Go back to main menu. Identical. POWER Put the device in Standby mode. Identical. OK Select the function.
YOUR WEB TUNER (B) For the Idle screen (clock screen) Standby screen & Music Playing Standby Screen & Alarm Music Standby Screen & No Music SNOOZE Launches 15, 30, 45, or 60 min timer to stop current music source (Goes back to clock screen with timer icon ON). STOPS the music (Goes back to clock screen & reactivates alarm after 10 min.). No function STOP STOPS MUSIC& Goes back to main menu. STOPS the music & Goes back to standby screen (No reactivation of alarm). Alarm menu displayed.
YOUR WEB TUNER For the Idle screen (clock screen) (continued) Standby screen & Music Playing RIGHT Standby Screen & Alarm Music Standby Screen & No Music Main menu displayed. Radio IP Goes back to Station radio screen. Identical. Media Server First press: Goes back to song playing screnn. Second press: Goes back to songs list. Identical.
YOUR WEB TUNER 1.7.
INSTALLATION 2. INSTALLATION 2.1. NETWORK SETUP 2.1.1. Basic Requirements For the Web Tuner device to work properly under your existing network environment, your network must feature the following: You must have a router device with an enabled DHCP server function, so that it can automatically assign the IP address to your computer or another network device. If you already have a router device in your home, it will be easy to setup the Web Tuner device with your existing network environment.
INSTALLATION Case II I use wireless connection, and 1. I have to execute a dial-up program from my computer to link to the ISP service, and I can then access the Internet. ¸ There is no router device in your home. You need to purchase a new router device to upgrade your home network. 2. No extra dial-up program is executed in my computer, but I set a fixed IP address in my computer. ¸ If the IP address is provided by your ISP supplier, there is probably no DHCP service in your home network.
INSTALLATION (A) Using the device for the first time, without an Ethernet cable connection: Screen on the right Screen shot Next screen Comment 1 Initial screen 2 Device run as a Wireless Client. 3 "OK" button Select the language. 4 "OK" button Select the Internet radio menu language. 5 MMI Scanning for available APs. 6 " " button (Once) 7 Numeric pads key 16 " " button or "OK" button Select the access point on wich you want to connect the Web Tuner.
INSTALLATION Using the device for the first time, without an Ethernet cable connection (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot 8 Next screen Comment "OK" button ! You could have the option to connect to the internet through a proxy server. If you are connected directly to the internet, select «No». Otherwise, activate this option and enter the IP address and the port of your proxy server. 9 "OK" button 10 Confirm the settings above. Apply new settings.
INSTALLATION Using the device for the first time, without an Ethernet cable connection (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot Next screen Comment 13 14 The device is already connected to your network.
INSTALLATION (B) Manually set to the Wireless Client Mode: Screen on the right Screen shot 1 Next screen "OK" button 2 " " button (4 times) " " button or "OK" button 3 " " button (Once) " " button or "OK" button 4 " " button or "OK" button 5 Comment Initial screen Manually select the wireless client mode. Scanning for available APs. 6 " " button (Once) " " button or "OK" button Select the AP that you can connect to your router device. 7 Numeric key pad.
INSTALLATION Manually set to the Wireless Client Mode (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot 8 Next screen Comment "OK" button ! You could have the option to connect to the internet through a proxy server. If you are connected directly to the internet, select «No». Otherwise, activate this option and enter the IP address and the port of your proxy server. 9 "OK" button 10 Confirm the settings above. Apply new settings.
INSTALLATION Manually set to the Wireless Client Mode (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot Next screen Comment 13 14 The device is already connected to your network.
INSTALLATION 2.1.3. Configuration as a Wired Client If there is no 802.11b/g wireless network in your home, and only a wired 802.3 network is available, the Web Tuner device can connect to the wired network via an Ethernet cable. In this case, before powering the device, you need to plug the Ethernet cable into the RJ45 connector. The device will automatically switch to the wired client mode when it detects a link status via the Ethernet connection.
INSTALLATION (B) Manually set to the Wired Client Mode: Screen on the right Screen shot 1 Next screen "OK" button Comment Initial screen 2 " " button (4 times) " " button or "OK" button 3 " " button (Once) " " button or "OK" button 4 " " button (Once) " " button or "OK" button Manually select the wired client mode. 5 " " button (Once) " " button or "OK" button Select the DHCP for auto configured IP address.
INSTALLATION Manually set to the Wired Client Mode (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot Next screen Comment 8 Apply new settings. 9 The device is now in wired client mode. 10 11 The device is already connected to your network.
INSTALLATION 2.1.4. Configuration as a Wireless Access Point (AP) If you wish to extend your wireless network coverage range, you need to add new access points to specific locations in your home. This will enable other wireless notebook PCs and network devices to access the extended wireless network. The Web Tuner device can also be configured as a wireless AP. With this feature, you can easily extend your wireless coverage without having to purchase another AP.
INSTALLATION Manually set to the Wireless AP Mode (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot Next screen Comment " " button or "OK" button Select the DHCP for auto configured IP address. 5 " " button (Once) 6 Numeric pad key "OK" button Enter the Identifier (name) for this AP. 7 Numeric pad key "OK" button Select the wireless channel to be allocated to this AP. 8 " " button (Once) "OK" button Select one of the security functions.
INSTALLATION Manually set to the Wireless AP Mode (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot 11 Next screen "OK" button Comment Confirm the settings above. 12 Apply new settings. 13 The device is in wireless AP mode now. 14 15 The device is already connected to your network and can now operate.
LISTENING TO MUSIC 3. LISTENING TO MUSIC The Web Tuner device is a high-performance audio player that can play music from various types of source. You can use it to listen to Internet radios all over the world, music files in your computer, and even music files in portable USB storage devices (external USB HDD-based storage, USB Flash, MP3 player).. The following part of this manual explains how to listen to the music using the Web Tuner device. 3.1.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Your Web Tuner connects to the Vtuner server storing the list of internet radios avalaible. the following screen is displayed: The access to the list of radios can take a few seconds. The next screen is as follows. It means the Web Tuner has successfully connected to the Internet server and has retrieved information from the server.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Access sequence to the French FM station "FM PLUS" (continued) Screen on the right 3 " " button (4 times) 4 " " button (15 times) 5 6 7 8 Screen shot Comment " " button or "OK" button . " " button or "OK" button . " " button or "OK" button . " " button Next screen " " button or "OK" button . Press the " " button to add the current station to the list of favorites for quick access in future. Try to connect to the radio station. .
LISTENING TO MUSIC Access sequence to the French FM station "FM PLUS" (continued) Screen on the right 9 Screen shot Next screen Comment Music playing… . The navigation in the list of radios is done using the and keys on your remote control. You can also use the alphanumerical keypad on your remote control in order to do an alphabetical search by entering the first letters of the searched station.
LISTENING TO MUSIC 3.2. HANDLE YOUR VTUNER WEB INTERFACE Sagem offers you the possibility to handle your personnal web interface of radio stations on its web site http://sagem.vtuner.com/. You can create and sort out your own list of Vtuner radio stations but also add a radio station that would not be in the VTuner list. 3.2.1. Create a VTuner account 1. Enter the address : http://sagem.vtuner.com/ in your web browser:. 2.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Click on . 4. The next page presents the different radio stations grouped by format, location and language. From the field "Browse by Format, Location or Language" click on the desired link to choose a grouping type. 5. A list of folders sorted out following your choice is displayed. The number of radio stations available for each category is displayed between brackets. Click on the desired folder.
LISTENING TO MUSIC 6. A list of radio stations is displayed on your web browser: 7. To listen to a radio station on line, click on . A window proposes you to download the radio station file. Click on "Download". Once the download is over, open the downloaded file with Windows Media Player 11. The radio station is played. 8. To add a station to the list of favorites, click on : . ! During your first connection to the web interface, a screen requires you to enter your e-mail address and your password.
LISTENING TO MUSIC your personnal interface. 3.2.2. Create and edit your own radio station folders Once register on the web site http://sagem.vtuner.com, you can open a Vtuner session by using your email address and the password you have defined. 1. Choose a folder, the list of radio station appears. Click on A window opens : .
LISTENING TO MUSIC 2. A message confirms that your station has been added. 3. You can access the various folders that you have created from the main menu of your web interface in the field : "My favorite groups".
LISTENING TO MUSIC 3.2.3. Add internet radio stations You can add internet radio stations that do not appear on the initial list by doing the following : 1. From the main page, click on from the menu "My added Stations". 2. Enter the informations related to the station you want to add: Click on . The radio station is added, you can listen to it, edit it or remove it from the main page.
LISTENING TO MUSIC 3.3. LISTENING TO THE MUSIC IN YOUR COMPUTER To listen to the music stored in your own computer, you need to install and activate the media server utility for the computer in which your digital music is stored. Please refer to the section describing installation of the Media Server. Paragraphs 3.3.1 and 3.3.2 presents the installation of two media servers available on the market. The user must choose one server and install it on its computer.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Step 3: Switch from "Now Playing" to "Library" by clicking on the Library Tab to manage the content and share your media. The following screen will be displayed: Step 4: Add your Media content to the WMP11 media library. Click on the "Library" tab again to access the pull-down menu.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Click on the Add button , select the media folder in your computer, and then click on the OK button. You can put all of the music files in the D:\Music directory to be able to add the folder to the share list.
LISTENING TO MUSIC You will see that the specified folder will have been added to the WMP11 monitor folder list. Click on the OK button. A pop-up window will be displayed, showing you that the WMP11 is searching for the media files. Once completed, click on the "Close" button. You can now browse and manage your media content using the WMP11 Library manager.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Step 5: Share the WMP11 media library. As in to Step 4, click on the "Library" tab again to access the pull-down menu. Click on "Media Sharing" to activate the media sharing function. The following dialog windows will be displayed. Select the "Share my media" box and click on the "OK" button. The WMP11 will detect the available network devices in your LAN. The following window shows that no devices have been detected.
LISTENING TO MUSIC If the Web Tuner device is already connected to your home network, a screen similar to the following may be displayed, showing you that the WMP11has detected a network device named "My Web Tuner 500". Step 6: Manage the media sharing settings. Click on the "Settings" button, and specify the name of the WMP11 server to be displayed on your Web Tuner device.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Next, press OK to exit. Step 7: Authorize access from your Web Tuner device. The WMP11 access control settings are simple. When the WMP11 detects a new network device (as shown on the final screen in Step 5), you need to decide whether you want to allow or deny the requests from that device. Select the device icon and then click on the "Allow" button to allow further streaming requests from that device. The device state icon will change accordingly.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Next, press the OK button to activate the settings. There is an alternative means of access management for your network devices. A small icon will be added to the Windows XP status bar to inform you that the WMP11 has detected network devices. Double-click on it to manage the access for the devices. Click on the "Allow" button. Step 8: Establish the connection between the Web Tuner device and the WMP11 server.
LISTENING TO MUSIC This is the WPM11 server that you installed. Press the 'OK' button to try to connect to the server. The Web Tuner screen will read "Connecting…." and will then display the following list: You can browse the "Music" list and play the music of your choice. For further details, please refer to paragraph, “Listening to the music in your computer”, page 38. 3.3.2. Vol -, Vol +, Command from the remote control: Fast forward/backward in the file (10 S step). Previous/Next file. Pause / Play.
LISTENING TO MUSIC The following message will be displayed while the device is detecting all available media servers on your network. It takes a few seconds to complete. The screen will then list all of the available media servers that you are able to select. If you stay locked on one of the intermediates windows, you may have to activate the service " network sharing " of windows media player. If no server is detected, the list will be empty.
LISTENING TO MUSIC Screen on the right Screen shot 1 Next screen " " button or "OK" button 2 3 " " button (Once) " " button or "OK" button 4 " " button or "OK" button 5 " " button (6 times) " " button or "OK" button 6 " " button (4 times) " " button or "OK" button 48 Comment Initial screen
LISTENING TO MUSIC Access sequence to connect to the multimedia server "SNNECCI: Windows Media" (continued) Screen on the right Screen shot Next screen Comment 7 " " button or "OK" button Press the " " button to add the current station to the list of favorites for quick access in future. 8 Wait until end of song, or press " " for next song. Music playing. 9 Next song playing. Once the music starts, you can use the playback buttons, as you would with a traditional stereo or CD player.
LISTENING TO MUSIC 3.4. LISTENING TO THE MUSIC ON YOUR USB DRIVE To listen to the music on your USB drive or portable MP3 player, connect the USB drive to the USB connector on the Web Tuner device. Next, select the "MP3 Player" function in the main menu and press the "OK" button to activate the MP3 player function. The first screen of the MP3 Player function shows the root folder content of the attached USB drive.
LISTENING TO MUSIC The following screen shots illustrate the sequence used to listen to the music in the folder "Diamonds Love Song" in the attached USB drive. Screen on the right Screen shot 1 2 " " button (2 times) 4 " " button (Once) 6 Comment " " button or "OK" button Initial screen " " button or "OK" button Select the music folder to browse and play back. " " button or "OK" button Select the music folder to browse and play back. . 3 5 Next screen . . " " button or "OK" button .
LISTENING TO MUSIC Warning ! : The interface of MP3 reader must be USB2. USB1 is not guaranteed. Warning ! : Before disconnecting the MP3 player, go to the setup menu and choose "Remove MP3 player". Select "Yes" to confirm. 3.5. THE PLAYBACK SCREEN When the music starts, the screen will display playback information. This includes the title of the song / station, the album & artist, and the music progression. 3.5.1. Option Menu During the music playback, press "OK" to access the tlis of options.
ALARM 4. ALARM In addition to the music playback function, the Web Tuner Device also provides a simple alarm function. There are two different alarms, one to wake you up in the morning, and another used to remind you of important times of day, or dates. 4.1. CLOCK Before setting the alarm, you need to set the clock on the Web Tuner device. First, select the Setup function in the Main Menu. In the setup menu, the first item, "Clock", is used to set the date and time.
ALARM 4.1.1. Setting the Clock Press the "OK" or " " button to access the sub-menu to set-up the time. 4.1.1.1. Manual setting of the clock If you decide to set the clock manually, press the "OK" or the " " button to access the date and time screen. You can use the four directional buttons and the OK button to set the time. a. Use the " " and " " buttons to switch between the items to be altered. The selected item will flash. b. Use the " " and " " buttons to alter the value selected. c.
ALARM If you want to set the clock automatically (automatic retrieval of the date and time on the Internet), select the menu "Auto-Sync (NTP)" and choose your time zone. You can also choose to activate the automatic handling of daylight saving time. The device then changes the date and time automatically when the clocks change. The following screen shows an exemple of time zone selection screen. 4.1.2.
ALARM 4.2. ALARM SETTINGS To enable an alarm setting, you need to set the time and alarm music. The following table illustrates a typical alarm setting procedure. It sets Alarm 1 to generate an alarm (play music) at 7:00 AM, and to use the Internet radio station "4U Classical Rock" as the source of alarm music. Caution! The alarm sounds through the loudspeakers of your Hi-Fi system.
ALARM 5 " " button or "OK" button Set Internet radio as alarm source. 6 "OK" button Select the station from your Favorites. (Refer to Sec. 3.1) 7 Select the alarm volume level. 8 Alarm information, displayed for 3~5 seconds 9 The alarm is set. Once you have set and activated the alarm, a bell icon will be added to the clock screen. When it is time for the alarm, the device will activate the alarm and play back the specified music.
ALARM As with traditional clock alarms, the Web Tuner device also provides a SNOOZE function for you to stop the alarm, and request it to be activated 10 minutes later. You can press the "STOP" button to switch the alarm and music off completely. If your Web Tuner is not on the clock screen, there is no icon displayed to indicate that alarm is on. 4.3. SNOOZE This function is used to stop the radio after a preprogrammed time.
ALARM You are listening to a radio station (IP radio) or a file (on PC /MP3 reader), You can also use the remote control by pressing the " snooze " key up to the choosen time. Once the sleep function is activated, the following icon is displayed on the clock screen:.
MISCELLANEOUS SETUP FUNCTIONS 5. MISCELLANEOUS SETUP FUNCTIONS There are other useful setup functions to ensure optimum use of the device. 5.1. BACKLIGHT SETTINGS You can adjust the backlight ON / OFF settings. ¸ The default setting is always ON. You can set the backlight to be turned OFF when the device is idle (no keys pressed) after a specified amount of time. You can activate/deactivate or modify the intensity of the screen backlight by successive presses on the key 5.2. on the remote control.
MISCELLANEOUS SETUP FUNCTIONS Choice of V-Tuner language: ¸ 5.3. EQUALIZER SETTINGS ¸ You can adjust the equalization from Radio, media server and MP3 menus. Once on the selected station screen, or file , key OK. 5.4. RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS ¸ When you reset the device to its factory default settings, your Internet radio favorites settings will be stored in the device. 5.5. CLEAR FAVORITES ¸ Caution! This is not recommended.
MISCELLANEOUS SETUP FUNCTIONS 5.6. CHECK FIRMWARE VERSION ¸ 5.7. SOFTWARE UPDATION This function will allow you to proceed the software updating by mean of an USB2 key containing the programm file. ¸ You can visit the supplier's website to check whether there is any new firmware for this device to upgrade it. If any new firmware has been released, download it and follow the upgrade procedure below to upgrade the firmware on your device.
MISCELLANEOUS SETUP FUNCTIONS Step 4: You can check whether the Web Tuner upgrade has been successful by checking the F/W version in the menu "Setup\Advanced Setup\Firmware Version". In this case, the firmware version must be the same as the new firmware file downloaded. If a different version number is shown, there may have been a problem during the upgrade. Check to ensure the file "ShrekW.bin" in the USB key is the correct one.
APPENDIX 6. Appendix 6.1. Care and Maintenance Switch off your Web Tuner. Use a smooth and dry cloth to wipe it. Do not use a rough cloth, powerful liquid cleaners, thinner painting, alcohol nor other solvents to clean it. These products can damage your Web Tuner. 6.2. Problems Refer to the table presented below in case of an operational malfunction: Problems Remedies The remote control does not work. • • • Check that the batteries are correctly introduced.
APPENDIX Access denied to the Web Tuner from a personal computer as an access point (Media Server). Check that your Web Tuner is not encoded. Else you must have the encoding key to access. The alarm does not ring. • • • Problem of the connexion to the router. • • • The connection between the Web Tuner and vTuner is not OK. • The connection between the Web Tuner and vTuner is not OK. • • • • • • • The Web Tuner is booted normally but it doesn't get an IP address.
APPENDIX In case of non receiving on Internet, refer to the table here under. What has been done with succes What could be the trouble ? The Web Tuner is booted normally. The Web Tuner doesn't get an IP address. 1. No DHCP server enabled. Please check the setting of your router. 2. Wrong WiFi encryption key is entered. Please double confirm the key and re-enter via the remote controller. 3. The network interface has trouble. BUT NO BAR IN THE RADIO STATION LOGO. 1.
APPENDIX Connection between Web Tuner and radio station is OK. BUT 1. The streaming service of the radio station is unavailable or heavy loaded. 2. The Web Tuner doesn't support the service type of the radio station. ONLY THREE BARS IN THE RADIO STATION LOGO. The connection between Web Tuner and the radio station was OK. There is some buffering trouble on the internet. The available bandwidth is not good enough to have the stable streams from the radio station.
SPECIFICATIONS 7. SPECIFICATIONS Hardware and Port Characteristic CPU AMRISC 10020 Memory Flash 1MB, SDRAM 2MB Front Panel Display 128x64 Graphic-based & Back-lighted LCD Remote Control 1 x IrDA Receiver on front panel Audio Port 2 x RCA connectors for stereo out Ether Port 1 x RJ45, 10/100 Mbps with Auto - MDI/MDIX USB Port 1 x USB Jack (type A), USB 2.
SPECIFICATIONS Main Characteristic PC-based audio server (streaming out the music per audio adapter's request) Audio source Attached USB-based storage or MP3/WMA player vTuner Internet radio stations (streaming MP3 & WMA). 1. Thru vTuner: .mp3, .wma (w/o DRM). Supported Audio Format 2. Thru Audio Server: .mp3, .wma (w/o DRM), wav (including IMA-ADPCM @48kbps). 3. Thru USB connector: .mp3, .
ENVIRONMENT 8. ENVIRONMENT Preservation of the environment is an essential concern of Sagem Communications. The desire of Sagem Communications is to operate systems observing the environment and consequently it has decided to integrate environmental performances in the life cycle of its products, from manufacturing to commissioning, use and elimination. 8.1.
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