1. Einleitung
Thank you for choosing the TechniSat STERNRADIO IR 2. This compact internet radio offers access to thousands of radio stations worldwide via WLAN, providing a versatile and enjoyable listening experience. It features a color display, alarm functions, and flexible connectivity options, including a replaceable battery for portable use. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.
2. Sicherheitshinweise
- Lesen Sie vor Gebrauch alle Anweisungen sorgfältig durch und bewahren Sie diese zum späteren Nachschlagen auf.
- Setzen Sie das Gerät weder Regen, Feuchtigkeit noch extremen Temperaturen aus.
- Vermeiden Sie, das Gerät in der Nähe von Wärmequellen oder in direktem Sonnenlicht aufzustellen.
- Verwenden Sie nur das mitgelieferte Netzteil.
- Versuchen Sie nicht, das Gerät selbst zu öffnen oder zu reparieren. Überlassen Sie alle Wartungsarbeiten qualifiziertem Fachpersonal.
- Batterien sind gemäß den örtlichen Vorschriften verantwortungsvoll zu entsorgen.
3. Packungsinhalt
Bitte überprüfen Sie, ob alle Artikel vorhanden sind:
- TechniSat STERNRADIO IR 2 (White)
- Netzteil
- Bedienungsanleitung
- 1 x Lithium-ion Battery (BL5C type)
4. Produktüberschreitungview
Familiarize yourself with the radio's controls and connections.
Abbildung 4.1: Frontplatte
The front panel features the speaker grille, a 2.4-inch color display, five direct selection buttons (1-5), and control buttons for power, menu, favorites, dimmer, and a rotary knob with an OK button for navigation.
Abbildung 4.2: Rückseite
The rear panel includes the main power switch, a micro-USB port for power, an AUX-IN jack for external audio sources, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
5. Einrichtung
5.1. Stromanschluss
- Connect the provided power adapter to the micro-USB port on the rear of the radio.
- Stecken Sie das Netzteil in eine Wandsteckdose.
- Ensure the main power switch on the rear is in the 'ON' position.
5.2. Einlegen der Batterie
The STERNRADIO IR 2 includes a replaceable BL5C Lithium-ion battery for portable use.
- Suchen Sie das Batteriefach auf der Rückseite des Radios.
- Öffnen Sie die Fachabdeckung.
- Insert the BL5C battery, ensuring correct polarity.
- Schließen Sie den Batteriefachdeckel fest.
Figure 5.1: Integrated Speaker and Replaceable Battery
The radio features a 2W speaker for powerful sound and a replaceable battery for enhanced portability.
5.3. Initial Setup (Wi-Fi, Time, Date)
Beim ersten Einschalten führt Sie das Radio durch den Ersteinrichtungsprozess.
- Sprachauswahl: Use the rotary knob to select your preferred language and press OK.
- Wi-Fi-Netzwerkverbindung:
- Das Radio sucht nach verfügbaren WLAN-Netzwerken.
- Select your network from the list using the rotary knob and press OK.
- Enter your Wi-Fi password using the on-screen keyboard and rotary knob. Press OK to confirm.
- Sobald die Verbindung hergestellt ist, erscheint das WLAN-Symbol auf dem Display.
- Uhrzeit und Datum: The radio will usually synchronize time and date automatically via the internet. If not, you can set it manually through the system settings.
Abbildung 5.2: Wi-Fi-Konnektivität
The radio connects to your home network via Wi-Fi for internet radio access.
6. Bedienungsanleitung
6.1. Grundlegende Navigation
Use the rotary knob to scroll through menus and options. Press the OK Schaltfläche zum Bestätigen der Auswahl. Speisekarte button accesses main settings, Favorit for favorites, and Dimmer um die Displayhelligkeit anzupassen.
Abbildung 6.1: Anzeige und Bedienelemente
The 2.4-inch color display provides clear information, and the intuitive controls allow for easy navigation.
6.2. Internetradio
Greifen Sie auf Tausende von Internetradiosendern aus aller Welt zu.
- Wählen Sie im Hauptmenü „Internetradio“.
- Browse stations by categories such as 'Top Stations', 'Genre', or 'Location'.
- Use the rotary knob to select a station and press OK to start playback.
Figure 6.2: Unlimited Music Variety
The STERNRADIO IR 2 offers access to an unlimited variety of music, news, and stations, with 250 favorite memory slots and 5 customizable direct selection buttons.
6.3. Favorite Stations and Direct Selection Keys
You can save up to 250 internet radio stations to your personal favorites list and assign 5 of them to the direct selection keys (1-5) on the front panel.
- Speichern eines Favoriten: Während Sie einen Sender hören, drücken und halten Sie die Taste Favorit button until 'Saved to Favorites' appears.
- Assigning Direct Keys: In the favorites menu, select a station, then choose 'Assign to Direct Key' and select a key (1-5).
- Recalling Favorites: Drücken Sie die Favorit button to access your full favorites list, or simply press one of the direct selection keys (1-5) for instant access.
6.4. AUX-IN-Modus
Connect external audio devices like MP3 players or smartphones to the radio.
- Connect a 3.5mm audio cable from your external device's headphone jack to the AUX-IN jack on the rear of the STERNRADIO IR 2.
- Select 'AUX-IN' from the radio's main menu.
- Steuern Sie Wiedergabe und Lautstärke über Ihr externes Gerät.
Figure 6.3: AUX-IN Connectivity
Connect external audio sources via the AUX-IN port.
6.5. UPnP Streaming
Stream music from devices on your home network (e.g., a computer or NAS drive) to the STERNRADIO IR 2.
- Ensure your UPnP server is active on your home network.
- From the radio's main menu, select 'UPnP' or 'Media Player'.
- Browse and select music files from your network server.
Figure 6.4: Enhanced Music Enjoyment
Play music from connected devices via AUX-IN or stream music from your home network to the STERNRADIO IR 2 via UPnP.
6.6. Alarm Clock, Snooze, and Sleep Timer
The radio includes comprehensive alarm and sleep functions.
- Wecker: Set multiple alarms with adjustable alarm rhythm (daily, weekday, weekend) and volume. Choose to wake up to internet radio or soothing soundscapes.
- Schlummerfunktion: When an alarm sounds, press the rotary knob or a designated button to temporarily silence it for a short period.
- Schlaf-Timer: Set a timer for the radio to automatically turn off after a specified duration, allowing you to fall asleep to music.
Figure 6.5: Perfect Radio Alarm Clock
With alarm, snooze, and sleep functions, and specially designed radio stations for falling asleep and waking up, featuring soothing sounds such as rain, piano music, and bird song.
6.7. Anzeigeeinstellungen
Customize the 2.4-inch color display to your preference.
- Helligkeit: Verwenden Sie die Dimmer button or navigate to 'Settings > Display' to adjust brightness in two steps.
- Monochrom-Modus: The display can be switched from full color to a monochrome (black and gray) view for reduced light emission.
- Standby-Anzeige: In standby mode, the display can show time, date, and local weather information.
Figure 6.6: Weather Information
Local weather information can be displayed in standby mode.
6.8. App Control (AirMusic Control)
Control your STERNRADIO IR 2 using the AirMusic Control app on your smartphone or tablet.
- Download the 'AirMusic Control' app from your device's app store (available for iOS and Android).
- Stellen Sie sicher, dass Ihr Smartphone/Tablet und das Radio mit demselben WLAN-Netzwerk verbunden sind.
- Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your STERNRADIO IR 2.
- The app allows you to browse stations, manage favorites, control playback, and adjust settings remotely.
Figure 6.7: AirMusic Control Application
Control the radio via the AirMusic Control app for iOS and Android, including managing station favorite lists.
7. Wartung
7.1. Reinigung
To clean the radio, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish.
7.2. Batteriepflege
The replaceable Lithium-ion battery should be charged regularly. If the radio will not be used for an extended period, it is advisable to fully charge the battery and then store the device in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing the battery to extreme heat or cold.
8. Fehlerbehebung
If you encounter issues with your STERNRADIO IR 2, please refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Kein Strom / Gerät schaltet sich nicht ein | Power adapter not connected, main switch off, battery depleted. | Check power adapter connection, ensure main switch is ON, charge or replace battery. |
| Keine Wi-Fi-Verbindung | Incorrect Wi-Fi password, out of range, router issue. | Re-enter Wi-Fi password, move radio closer to router, restart router. |
| Internet radio stations not playing | No internet connection, station offline, weak Wi-Fi signal. | Verify internet connection, try other stations, check Wi-Fi signal strength. |
| Schlechte Tonqualität | Low bit rate stream, speaker obstruction, equalizer settings. | Try a different station, ensure speaker is clear, adjust equalizer settings. |
| Der Akku entlädt sich schnell | Battery age, high volume usage, display brightness. | Consider replacing the battery, reduce volume, lower display brightness. |
| Das Gerät friert ein oder reagiert nicht mehr. | Softwarefehler. | Turn off the radio using the main power switch on the rear, wait a few seconds, then turn it back on. |
9. Spezifikationen
- Marke: TechniSat
- Modell: STERNRADIO IR 2
- Modellnummer: 0001/3967
- Farbe: Weiß
- Konnektivität: Wi-Fi (WLAN), AUX-IN (3.5mm jack), Headphone Out (3.5mm jack)
- Anzeige: 2.4-Zoll-TFT-Farbdisplay
- Lautsprecherausgang: 2W
- Energiequelle: Power Adapter, Replaceable Lithium-ion Battery (BL5C)
- Besondere Merkmale: Internet Radio, UPnP Streaming, Alarm Clock, Snooze, Sleep Timer, 250 Favorite Station Memory, 5 Direct Selection Keys, AirMusic Control App Compatibility, Equalizer, Standby Weather Display
- Abmessungen (B x H x T): 18 cm x 10.8 cm x 5 cm
- Kompatible Geräte: Headphones, MP3 Player, Smartphone
10. Garantieinformationen
The TechniSat STERNRADIO IR 2 comes with a 2 Jahr Herstellergarantie ab Kaufdatum. Diese Garantie deckt Material- und Verarbeitungsfehler bei normalem Gebrauch ab. Schäden durch Missbrauch, Unfälle, unbefugte Modifikationen oder normale Abnutzung sind nicht abgedeckt. Bitte bewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg für Garantieansprüche auf.
11. Unterstützung
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact TechniSat customer service. Refer to the official TechniSat webDie Kontaktdaten für Ihre Region finden Sie auf der Website oder in Ihren Kaufunterlagen.
