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Internet Radio
Internet Radio – the basics
BeforeyoucanuseyourradiotolistentobroadcastsviatheInternet,it
is necessary to have connected it to your computer network using the
wireless(WiFi)connection.
There are literally many thousands of radio broadcasts available via the
internetaswell‘Podcasts’.
Your radio provides several ways of searching for broadcasts in order
tomakendingandchoosingthemeasier.Onceyouhavefoundradio
stations which you like, you may either store them as presets within the
radio, or add them to a list of your favorite stations which your radio can
access.Thenumberofpresetsislimited(therearevepresetsinthe
radio), but you can store as many favorites as you like.
YoumaysearchforaninternetradiostationbyLocation.Ifyou
know the name of the station and the country from which a station is
broadcastthismaybetheeasiestmethodtondastation.Itisalsoa
great way to experience radio from other parts of the world.
YoumayalsosearchforaninternetradiostationbyGenre.Ifyouprefer
a particular type of music, Blues for example, you may search for a
radio station that broadcasts that type of music, and you can choose
from a list of Blues radio stations regardless of location, or taking
location into account.
Ifyouknowpartofthenameofaninternetradiostation,youcanenter
it into the radio and it will search for stations that match that name. This
can be helpful if you are unsure of the location or genre of a particular
station.
The WFR-30 radio connects to a radio station database which serves
many users in many countries. This means that there is a very wide
range of program content available. You can also search for stations
whichhavebeenrecentlyaddedtothoseavailable(newstations)or
you can search for the most popular.
