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Dab/fm/wifi smart radio with internet radio, music player and spotify connect and remote control from iphone and android using undok
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Stream 94i
DAB/FM/WiFi Smart Radio with Internet Radio, Music Player and Spotify Connect
and remote control from iPhone and Android using UNDOK
Please read this manual before use

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  • Page 1 Stream 94i DAB/FM/WiFi Smart Radio with Internet Radio, Music Player and Spotify Connect and remote control from iPhone and Android using UNDOK Please read this manual before use...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Manual Tuning ................... 46 Introduction ..................1-8 Stream 94i Smart Radio features ............2 Dynamic Range Control settings ............47 Before you can use this product ............3 Station order setup and Prune stations ..........47 About this instruction manual............... 4 FM mode ..................

  • Page 3: Stream 94I Smart Radio Features

    Stream 94i Smart Radio features the radio, remotely controlled from your iPhone, iPad, Android device or any Desktop. The Roberts Stream 94i Smart Radio is a radio which provides the following features in an attractive compact unit:- and Android devices using the UNDOK app.

  • Page 4: Before You Can Use This Product

    Before you can use this product Before you can use your radio, you must have the following: your broadband Internet Service Provider. The broadband modem, router and wireless access point will often be a single combined unit supplied by your Internet Service Provider or bought from a computer store. (version 8 or later).

  • Page 5: About This Instruction Manual

    Introduction About this instruction manual This instruction manual is split into sections for each of the operating modes of your Roberts right hand corner of each pair of pages. Before using the Internet Radio and Music Player functions, you will need to connect your radio to your computer network using either the WiFi or Ethernet connection.

  • Page 6: Controls And Connections

    Controls and connections Front view 7. Preset 3 / Stop button 1. Back button 8. Preset 2 / Fast-forward button 14. Remote control sensor 2. Menu button 9. Preset 1 / Rewind button 15. Display panel 3. Mode button 10. Info / Brightness button 16.
  • Page 7 Introduction Controls and connections - cont. Rear view Remote control handset Volume Stream 94i DC Input :DC 12V 2.2A :DC 5V 500mA DISCONNECT FROM MAINS N16269 BEFORE REMOVING ANY COVER AND WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT EXPOSE TO MOISTURE...

  • Page 8: Remote Control Battery Replacement

    Remote control battery replacement 1. Use a tool such as a coin to remove the battery cover on the rear of your remote control. Rotate the cover approximately 45 degrees in an anti-clockwise direction to align the dot on the cover with the 'OPEN' marking on the remote control.

  • Page 9: Navigation Controls

    Introduction This page describes the basic means of controlling your Stream 94i radio. Instructions for each operating mode are given in the later sections of this book. 1. Pressing the On/Standby button brings your radio out of Standby mode. Pressing On/Standby while the radio is in use will cause it to return to the Standby mode with the clock display.

  • Page 10: Plugging In And Language Selection

    UNDOK app. the DC input socket located at the rear of your radio (marked 'DC in') ensuring that Stream 94i DC Input :DC 12V 2.2A the plug is pushed fully into the socket. :DC 5V 500mA DISCONNECT FROM MAINS...

  • Page 11: Clock And Time Settings

    The following instructions assume that you have just plugged in your radio Date/Time 12/24 hour format 1. Rotate Tuning to highlight the desired clock format (either 12 or 24 hour) then press the control to enter your selection. 2. Next, the way in which the radio updates its clock is set. A menu allowing you to specify the auto-update option for the clock will be shown.

  • Page 12: Connecting To Your Computer Network

    Network settings Before you can use your Stream 94i radio to listen to Internet radio or to music streamed from your computer, it Keep network connected? This section of this book describes how to connect the radio to your network using either the wireless (WiFi) connection or the wired (Ethernet) connection.
  • Page 13 There are two indicator lights incorporated into the RJ-45 connector. If you have Setup wizard problems with your wired connection, they may help you to identify the possible cause of the problem. Setup wizard completed Green ON = Link established; OFF = no connection Yellow Flashing = Data transfer Press ‘SELECT’...
  • Page 14 SSID Jones family [WPS] Paul’s network Smith should then use the Tuning control to highlight and select the option in order to enter [Rescan] [Wired] If your network name is being broadcast, and it was not found, then try re-scanning (press the Back [Manual config] button), and if necessary try moving your radio to a location closer to your access point / router.
  • Page 15 Key: WEP keys are 10 or 26 characters long (using 0 - 9, and A - F). Some wireless routers 123- jones can also use pass-phrases for WEP but these are not supported by the radio. WPA 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 keys are usually set up using a pass-phrase of between 8 and 63 characters.
  • Page 16 Internet radio Last listened If you have followed the steps on the preceding pages successfully, your radio will have connected to your Station list router, and then made a connection to the Internet and set its clock. You can then listen to radio stations System settings via the internet and use the other features of your radio (see page 21 onwards).
  • Page 17 Network settings hidden SSID, then you will need to enter some network settings manually. The typical user will not need to Network wizard PBC Wlan setup View settings Wlan region Manual settings used for this purpose. IPv4 address schemes are used. NetRemote PIN Setup Connection type 1.

  • Page 18: Download The Undok App

    It is possible that this app may have been changed slightly since these instructions were written. • Please refer to the Roberts Radio website for guidance on how to use the latest version. Note: At the time of writing Android version 4.0.3 and later or iOS version 8 or later are required to use UNDOK.
  • Page 19 Setup new audio system - Apple iOS device If your device uses Android, please see page 19. The UNDOK app 1. Open the UNDOK 3. The app will prompt you 4. Select your Stream 5. Use the app to complete 6.
  • Page 20 4. Your radio will normally (see page 9). appear in this list as 8. Your radio will connect to Stream 94i. It may your network. appear in the list below called Other. Select the radio to be setup. Note:If when setting up your radio your Android device complains that it cannot connect to the internet this is because it is temporarily connected directly to your radio.

  • Page 21: Network Remote Control Options

    Network remote control options Your radio has the option of being controlled by an application installed on an Network settings Apple iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or equivalent Android device. The PIN number Network wizard PBC Wlan setup facility allows you to ensure that your radio can only be controlled by your own View settings device rather than someone else's.

  • Page 22: Internet Radio Mode

    This can be helpful if you are unsure of the location or genre of a particular station. The STREAM 94i radio connects to a radio station database which serves many users in many countries. This means that there is a very wide range of programme content available.

  • Page 23: Selecting A Radio Station By Location And Genre

    Internet Radio 1. Press On/Standby to switch on the radio. Press Mode until Internet Radio is Internet radio selected. Last listened Station list 2. Press Menu. System settings 3. Choose 'Station list', 'Stations', 'Location', and then scroll the list of continents Main menu then countries in either direction.

  • Page 24: Selecting A New Or Popular Station

    Your radio connects via the Internet to a database of radio stations. This option is provided Stations to highlight stations which are newly added to the list of those available, or stations which Location Genre are particularly popular with listeners around the world. Search stations 1.

  • Page 25: Presetting Stations Internet Radio, Dab And Fm

    Internet Radio Your radio has 40 memory presets for Internet radio, 40 DAB and 40 FM which can easily be set to store the details of any radio station or (for internet radio a podcast). but these buttons are not available when listening to podcasts since they have other functions.
  • Page 26 1. Switch on your radio and tune to the required Internet Radio, DAB or FM Save to Preset station. 1. [Not set] 2. BBC Radio 4 3. Atlantic FM on the Preset button. The display will show a 'Save 4. [Not set] to Preset' menu.

  • Page 27: Customising Your Radio

    Internet Radio In addition to storing your favourite internet radio stations in the radio Internet radio Internet radio presets, your radio allows you to create customised lists of stations which Local United Kingdom Last listened can appear in two special menus on the radio called 'My Favourites' and Station list System settings Stations...
  • Page 28 If you attempt to play such a stream, your radio will normally display an error message of some kind. Roberts Stream 94i can only play MP3, WMA and AAC Internet radio 5. To look at, modify or delete your favourite stations lists on the web streams.
  • Page 29 In addition, as mentioned on page 27, it is possible to specify audio streams for 'My added stations' which are not compatible with your radio. In this event the station will Internet radio not be playable. The Roberts Stream 94i can only play MP3, WMA, and AAC internet My Favourites radio streams.

  • Page 30: Display Options Radio / Bluetooth / Music Player

    Display options - Radio / Bluetooth / Music Player 12:34 Internet radio Your radio has a range of display options when in Internet Radio, DAB, FM, Bluetooth and BBC Radio 2 Music Player modes:- Description The best new 1. Press the Info button to cycle through the various options. music and entertainment Internet Radio display options...

  • Page 31: Music Player Mode

    Music Player Music Player Use with Windows, Apple Mac, Linux, USB memory Please note that when using a UPnP/ DLNA server, the search and selection criteria that are available to the user another device connected to your network or which are held on a USB are determined by the server software, memory device plugged into your radio.
  • Page 32 If your computer is running Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10, then Windows Media Enabling Media Streaming in Windows Media Player 12 radio. There are other UPnP server solutions available for non-Windows users and for Windows users who may wish to use an alternative (see the preceding page).
  • Page 33 Music Player Set up UPnP access on a Windows PC - cont. 4. Rotate Tuning until 'Shared media' is highlighted and press Music player the control to select. The radio will scan for all available UPnP Shared media servers. It may take a few seconds for the radio to complete its USB playback scan.
  • Page 34 You may select characters to build a keyword for searching for content to play. The Stream 94i is able to display the album art for the track being played. The ability of the radio to display art depends album information from 'tags' embedded in them.
  • Page 35 Music Player 1. Use the Tuning control to choose content by Artist, Album, Genre, etc. according to JENNY: Jenny’s music your needs then press the control to enter your choice. Music Video 2. When you reach the album or folder the menu will then switch to showing the tracks Pictures in that album or folder.
  • Page 36 In the music player you may choose to repeat the current album (or playlist), or to play the Music player Shared media USB playback My playlist Repeat play: On Repeat tracks Shuffle play: Off Clear My playlist 1. To enable or disable the Repeat option, press the Preset button. The Repeat icon will show on the display when Repeat is enabled.

  • Page 37: Using Usb Memory Devices

    AND WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT EXPOSE TO MOISTURE USE ONLY THE PROVIDED MAINS The Stream 94i radio has been tested with a range of USB memory devices of ADAPTOR PO Box 130, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 8YT in order to operate with your radio. Your radio is unable to play from media formatted using the exFAT or NTFS formats.
  • Page 38 Music 1. Carefully insert the USB memory device into the USB socket at the back of the radio. Press On/Standby to switch the unit on. Player My Music The radio may detect that the memory has been connected, in which case it will ask whether you wish to open the folder view of the memory contents.

  • Page 39: Playlists & Prune Servers

    Music Player Playlists You may wish to set up a list of music tracks or albums which can then be played as background in a playlist menu. The tracks or albums for the playlist can be selected from your UPnP server and from a USB memory device.

  • Page 40: Wake On Lan

    Music player Shared media 1. Press Menu. To clear the whole playlist choose 'Clear My playlist' and then choose USB playback 'YES'. If you do not wish to clear the playlist choose 'NO'. My playlist Repeat play: Off Shuffle play: Off Clear My playlist 1.

  • Page 41: Windows 'Play To / Cast To Device' Function (Upnp Renderer)

    Music Player Keep network connected Windows 'Play to' / 'Cast to Device' function Your radio has the option to shut down its WiFi or Ethernet connection when it is in Standby. This minimises power consumption but it does mean that you will need to switch the radio on manually in order to use either If you use Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 it is possible to choose a music album, Spotify Connect, the 'Play to / Cast to Device' function or any remote track or playlist at the computer and then tell Windows that this should...
  • Page 42 - please consult your anti-virus software supplier. The 'Play to' Love Me Do / 'Cast to Device' function in Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 has been tested Album: 1 - The Beatles successfully with the Stream 94i radio when using Microsoft’s own security My Music software without problems.

  • Page 43: Spotify Connect

    Spotify works on your phone, tablet, computer and home speakers. So you’ll always have the perfect soundtrack for whatever you’re doing. To use Spotify with your Stream 94i radio you will need to download the Spotify app and you will need a Spotify Premium account.

  • Page 44: Playing Music Using Spotify Connect

    Spotify Connect enabled devices to which you can transfer the playing of the music. 4. To select your radio choose Stream 94i on the Spotify Connect devices screen. You are now ready to play music through your radio using Note: On some devices the layout of controls within the Spotify app may Spotify Connect.

  • Page 45: Controlling Spotify On Your Radio & Friendly Name

    Friendly name - Spotify Connect By default, your radio's name will be shown as "Stream 94i" followed by a 12 digit alphanumeric code which is the network MAC address that is unique to your radio.

  • Page 46: Dab Mode

    DAB Radio 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. Press On/Standby to switch on the radio. If the radio has been used before the last used mode will be selected. 2. Press Mode as needed to select the DAB Radio mode. radio will be carried out.

  • Page 47: Finding New Dab Radio Stations

    DAB Radio Should you wish to use your radio for DAB reception in a new location, or if no stations Station list Scan were detected during the initial scan, you can follow this procedure to allow your radio to Manual tune Prune invalid 1.

  • Page 48: Dynamic Range Control Settings

    The DRC facillity can make quieter sounds easier to hear when your radio is used in a noisy environment. Station list Scan 1. When in DAB mode, press Menu. Manual tune 2. Choose 'DRC' and then choose the required DRC setting (default is Off). Prune invalid DRC Off - DRC is switched off, Broadcast DRC will be ignored.

  • Page 49: Fm Mode

    FM Radio FM Radio 1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial and press On/Standby to switch on the radio. 2. Press Mode as needed to select the FM Radio mode. radio 3. Rotate Tuning in a clockwise direction. The displayed frequency will increase.

  • Page 50: Scan Setting & Stereo / Mono Switching

    Your radio will normally scan for FM broadcasts which are strong enough to give good reception. However, you may wish the Auto-scan function to also Scan setting Audio setting System settings Your radio includes a local / distant option for the Auto-scan function. Main menu 1.

  • Page 51: Bluetooth Mode

    'discoverable' devices. After a few seconds, you should see a device named 'Stream 94i'. Just occasionally it may take longer for the radio to be found by your device. 5. Select 'Stream 94i' to cause your phone, tablet or PC to pair with your radio and Bluetooth to establish a connection.

  • Page 52: Connecting And Reconnecting A Bluetooth Device

    Stream 94i. Bluetooth 4. If you no longer want your Bluetooth device to be paired with your radio you will need to delete the 'Stream 94i' pairing on the device. Please refer to the device's Bluetooth documentation.
  • Page 53 Bluetooth View Bluetooth information 1. To view the Bluetooth information of the currently connected Bluetooth Bluetooth device, press Menu and then choose 'View details' and then 'Bluetooth Setup Bluetooth View details Info'. System settings Main menu The Bluetooth information including Bluetooth status and friendly name will be displayed.

  • Page 54: Bluetooth Information

    Bluetooth information Bluetooth connectivity performance may vary depending on the connected The Bluetooth capabilities of your radio enable it to receive audio from many Bluetooth devices. Please refer to the Bluetooth capabilities of your device Bluetooth capable devices including mobile phones, personal computers before connecting to your radio.

  • Page 55: Clock And Alarms

    Clock and Alarms Clock and Alarms System settings Equaliser Network Your radio will normally update the clock automatically when connected to the Time/Date internet. If you enter a time setting manually, the radio will calculate a local time Brightness offset which is then stored in memory. Whenever it synchronises the clock using the Language Factory reset internet, including after a power failure, your radio will then set the clock automatically...

  • Page 56: Manually Setting The Clock & Clock Style

    System settings After a connection to the Internet has been established, your radio will normally Equaliser Network setup (see page 10). Should you need to set the time manually, change the Time/Date Brightness time zone, or manually switch from winter to summer time (from GMT to BST Language in the UK, also commonly known outside the UK as daylight savings time), Factory reset...

  • Page 57: Setting The Alarm Clock

    Clock and Alarms Your radio has two separate alarms which can be set to wake you to either the radio or a buzzer alarm. In the event of a power interruption your radio has built in memory that will retain your alarm settings. Ensure that the time is set correctly before setting the alarms. Alarms may be set while the radio is in standby mode or switched on.
  • Page 58 Alarm 1 date/time 9. Choose the alarm frequency option. Choosing Off will disable the alarm. 06 - 09 - 2017 If you choose to set the alarm to Once you will also need to set the date. 13 : 53 10.

  • Page 59: Snooze Timer

    Clock and Alarms When the alarm sounds cont. 06:30 08:30 revert to standby mode after 60 minutes. 2. To cancel an alarm, press On/Standby to return to Standby mode. Note: If the radio is switched on because of an alarm you can control basic functions such as volume and selecting presets.

  • Page 60: Sleep Timer & Kitchen Timer

    Sleep timer Set sleep time 15 minutes Your radio can be set to turn off after a preset time has elapsed. The sleep timer can be set while the radio is in Standby or whilst in use. The sleep timer setting can be adjusted between 5 and 120 minutes in 5 minute increments.

  • Page 61: Display And Audio

    The sound on your radio can be adjusted to suit your personal taste for the material Network that you are listening to. The Stream 94i has a range of equaliser modes. Alternatively Time/Date you may set the treble and bass levels to your own preferences which can be accessed...

  • Page 62: Brightness Control

    We therefore recommend setting volume to a low level before connecting headphones to the radio. IMPORTANT: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Stream 94i DC Input :DC 12V 2.2A...

  • Page 63: Auxiliary Input Socket

    Display and Audio A 3.5mm Line Out socket located on the rear of your radio is provided for connecting the audio signal Set the volume control on the radio to minimum if desired. Stream 94i DC Input :DC 12V 2.2A...

  • Page 64: Information

    Information Factory reset If you wish to completely reset your radio to its initial state this may be performed System settings by following this procedure. By performing a factory reset, all user entered settings Equaliser Network will be erased. Time/Date 1.
  • Page 65 System settings to allow its internal software to be updated using your Internet connection. You should not attempt to update your Network radio unless it is recommended to you by Roberts Customer Services. Updating the software may remove all Time/Date Brightness network settings, radio station presets and alarm settings from your radio.

  • Page 66: Software Version Display And Audio Faq

    Friendly name and the Spotify app. By default, your radio's Friendly Name will be shown as the "Roberts Stream 94i" followed by a 12 digit alphanumeric code which is the network MAC address that is unique to your radio. If you would like to change this name to something more personalised you may either use the UNDOK app or follow the instructions below.

  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    Information You can view the radio’s MAC address using the menu items ‘Main to visit the help section on our web site. Menu' -> 'System settings' -> 'Network' -> 'View settings' -> 'MAC address'. The MAC address will typically be of the form of these steps may help to resolve the problem: 00:22:61:xx:xx:xx browse the web) using the same network.
  • Page 68 6. The radio station is broadcasting using an audio format which is not UPnP functions 'hi-jacked' by other software playable by your radio (although the Stream 94i does play the most UPnP functions blocked in the router popular formats used by regular broadcasters).

  • Page 69: Audio Codecs

    Information Audio codecs Your radio supports a range of audio codecs which provide compatibility with a wide range of Internet Radio stations. These also allow users to stream Note that for any given audio codec, there are many streaming protocols available, and thus even if an Internet Radio station uses a supported format, this does not guarantee that every such station will work with your radio.
  • Page 70 Cautions • The AC/DC adaptor and radio shall not be exposed to dripping or placed on the AC/DC adaptor or the radio. Do not allow your radio to be exposed to water, steam or sand. • It is recommended to operate the product such that there is a minimum Do not leave your radio where excessive heat could cause damage.

  • Page 71: Software License Information

    Information Software license information Use of the software in this radio is subject to software licence terms contained in this user manual - by using the radio, you are agreeing to comply with these licence terms: MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson MPEG-4 HE-AAC audio coding technology licensed by Fraunhofer IIS: http://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/amm/ This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft.

  • Page 72: Guarantee

    Any claim under this guarantee should be made through the dealer from whom the product was purchased. It is likely that your Roberts' dealer will be for attention. In the event that it is not possible to return the product to the Roberts dealer from whom it was purchased, please contact Roberts Radio using the contact details on the www.robertsradio.com website.

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