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INtroductIoN

IntrodUctIon 

Thank you for purchasing the MANHATTAN

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 USB Internet Radio, Model 179980. 

If you have Internet access and a USB port, then you can enjoy the MANHATTAN 

USB Internet Radio, delivering more than 20,000 radio stations from around the 

world to a desktop or notebook computer. Unlike some popular media players and 

Web-based sources of entertainment, this USB Internet Radio allows you to instantly 

connect, hear and enjoy favorite sports, talk, music and news broadcasts from 

almost anywhere without subscriptions, usage restrictions or costly upgrades. 
It’s easy to enjoy, too! As detailed below, just insert the MANHATTAN USB Internet 

Radio into a USB port to activate its multi-function onscreen control panel with 

search, sort, audio controls and settings. Choose the auto-play option to start 

selected broadcasts without delay, or locate stations using the built-in keyword 

search and the Top 75 genre and region lists. or just explore the comprehensive, 

updated station genre and region lists! 

Your favorite station selections can influence the Top 75 lists, and you can even 

submit suggestions for adding stations not yet available. Save and add favorite 

stations, and easily capture content to share and replay with convenient push-

button recording. 
Using the instructions and references in this manual, you’ll soon be enjoying the 

benefits of these additional features:

 

•  No monthly cost

 

•  Search music by genre (for example, classical, pop, country) and geographically

 

  in more than 150 countries 

•  Multi-function on-screen control panel manages search, sort, favorites, recording

 

  and more 

•  Plug and Play: No software installation required

 

•  Lifetime Warranty

 

System Requirements

•  Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port

•  Intel Pentium III 700 / Celeron 667 or above, AMD Athlon 3500+ or above with

 

  10 MB HDD space and 256 MB memory

•  Internet Explorer 6 or 7 for Windows or Safari 3.0 for Mac

•  Windows Media Player 9 or above

•  VGA graphics with overlay support

•  Windows 2000, XP or Vista; or Mac OS X 10.5

Package Contents

•  USB Internet Radio

•  Quick install guide (this user manual can be downloaded from this Web site)

NOTE:

 Some screen images have been modified to fit the format of this manual.

Summary of Contents for 179980

Page 1: ...USB Internet Radio user manual Model 179980 MAN 179980 UM 0109 03 ...

Page 2: ... genre and region lists Your favorite station selections can influence the Top 75 lists and you can even submit suggestions for adding stations not yet available Save and add favorite stations and easily capture content to share and replay with convenient push button recording Using the instructions and references in this manual you ll soon be enjoying the benefits of these additional features No ...

Page 3: ...ar to launch properly check the following possible causes and solutions If the USB Internet Radio software doesn t automatically display when the device is installed confirm that AutoPlay is enabled NOTE For Windows XP only the Professional version allows a change to this setting if using the Home version of XP this change is not an option 1 Go to Start Run Enter gpedit msc in the Open text field ...

Page 4: ...nfiguration Step 2 select open User Configuration as shown below then continue with Steps 2 and 3 NOTE If you prefer to not change this setting you can launch the program by clicking the software icon in My Computer and selecting AutoPlay s ...

Page 5: ... transmissions In Vista an AutoPlay window displays with either CD Drive or DVD Drive listed with a corresponding letter designation followed by the program Click select Run InnoRadio exe To preempt subsequent prompts select Always do this for software and games operation The main screen is divided into four areas as detailed in the following sections A Status B Controls C Internet Radio Station L...

Page 6: ...s you recognize a station and determine if it s the one you want to listen to NOTE If no options are selected the interface defaults to the Featured station list 1 Current Path Displays the options used to display the selected station 2 Play Stop Click to stop playing click to continue playing 3 Station Signal Viability indicates the station is available indicates the station is temporarily unavai...

Page 7: ...ist will display available stations in that genre 4 Popular Genre Click to display a list of the 75 most popular stations from a selected genre see 3 above based on the listening habits preferences of Internet Radio users worldwide 5 Search Click to display the Search screen To find a particular radio station within the Internet Radio system enter a keyword and click Search or select from either t...

Page 8: ...e radio stations in the History List see 10 below 8 Featured Click to display a list of recommended radio stations which also serves as the default station list should no other option be selected 9 Contact Us Click to display the Contact Us screen As highlighted in red two options are presented Click Add Stations to display an online form that allows you to suggest a radio station you d like to se...

Page 9: ... LAN Q Why can t the USB Internet Radio start automatically after plugging it in A Settings of each computer will depend on the operating system the selected language and user preferences See the Installation Suggestions section for operation details Q Why can t some radio stations be played on the USB Internet Radio A Many Internet radio stations are non profit entities with minimal funding often...

Page 10: ...tory add stations and settings Controls play stop volume mute and record stop Recording format Windows Media WMA Language preference manual selection Traditional Chinese Simple Chinese English Russian French Spanish Portuguese Polish Japanese Italian German Dutch Korean LED indicator Operating temperature 0 60ºC 32 140ºF Storage temperature 20 60ºC 4 185ºF Dimensions 5 x 1 9 x 0 8 cm 2 x 0 7 x 0 3...

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