Audizio Vicenza Internet Radio User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Audizio Vicenza Internet Radio. This versatile device offers a wide range of listening options, including Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity. With its integrated battery, you can enjoy up to 10 hours of playback, making it ideal for both home and portable use. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you set up and operate your new radio.

2. Safety Information

Please read these safety instructions carefully before using the device and keep them for future reference. Incorrect use may result in personal injury or damage to the product.

• Do not expose the device to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Do not disassemble or modify the device. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Ensure proper ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating.
• Use only the provided USB-C charging cable.
• Avoid placing the unit near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
• Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners.

3. Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

• Audizio Vicenza Internet Radio
• Remote Control
• USB-C Charging Cable
• User Manual (this document)

Image: The Audizio Vicenza radio shown alongside its remote control, indicating typical package contents.

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of your Audizio Vicenza radio.

Front Panel

Image: Front view of the Audizio Vicenza radio, highlighting the speaker grille, color display, and control buttons/dials.

• Display Screen: Shows station information, menus, time, and settings.
• Speaker: Integrated speaker for audio output.
• Power Button: Turns the radio on/off.
• Home Button: Returns to the main menu.
• Preset Buttons (1-4): Quick access to saved favorite stations.
• Navigation Buttons: Up, Down, Left, Right for menu navigation.
• Dial/Select Knob: Rotate to scroll through options, press to confirm selection.
• Volume Knob: Adjusts the audio volume.

Rear Panel

Image: Rear view of the Audizio Vicenza radio, showing the extendable antenna, USB-C charging port, and 3.5mm Line Out jack.

• Telescopic Antenna: For DAB+ and FM radio reception.
• USB-C Port (DC 5V): For charging the internal battery and powering the unit.
• Line Out (3.5mm): Connect to external audio systems or headphones.

5. Setup

5.1 Powering On and Charging

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the radio. Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the USB-C port on the rear of the radio and the other end to a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a computer USB port. The battery provides up to 10 hours of playback on a full charge.

Press the Power button to turn the radio on or off.

5.2 Antenna Setup

For optimal DAB+ and FM radio reception, fully extend the telescopic antenna located on the rear of the unit. Adjust its position for the best signal quality.

5.3 Initial Network Connection (Wi-Fi)

To access Internet Radio features, the Vicenza radio requires a Wi-Fi connection. Upon first power-on, the radio will guide you through the network setup process.

1. When prompted, select "Network" from the menu.
2. The radio will scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Select your network from the list.
3. Enter your Wi-Fi password using the navigation buttons and Dial/Select knob.
4. Once connected, the Wi-Fi icon will appear on the display.

Image: The radio's display showing the "Configuration" menu, with "Network" highlighted, indicating the step for Wi-Fi setup.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Basic Navigation

Use the Dial/Select knob to scroll through menus and options. Press the knob to confirm your selection. The Home button will always return you to the main menu.

Adjust the listening volume using the Volume knob.

6.2 Internet Radio

Access thousands of radio stations from around the world via your Wi-Fi connection.

1. From the main menu, select "Internet Radio".
2. You can browse stations by location, genre, or search for specific stations.
3. Select a station to begin playback.
4. To save a station as a preset, press and hold one of the Preset (1-4) buttons until the display confirms it's saved. Briefly press the button to recall the preset. The radio supports up to 99 memory slots for favorite stations.

Image: The radio's display showing "Internet radio" mode, currently playing "BBC World Service" with station details.

6.3 DAB+ Radio

Enjoy high-quality digital radio broadcasts.

1. From the main menu, select "DAB Radio".
2. The radio will perform a scan for available DAB+ stations.
3. Use the Dial/Select knob to browse the list of found stations and press to select.

Image: The radio's display showing the "DAB radio" mode icon and current date, indicating readiness for DAB+ playback.

6.4 FM Radio

Tune into traditional FM radio broadcasts.

1. From the main menu, select "FM Radio".
2. Use the Dial/Select knob to manually tune to a frequency or initiate an auto-scan for available stations.

6.5 Bluetooth Connection

Stream audio wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices.

1. From the main menu, select "Bluetooth" or "BT streaming".
2. The radio will enter pairing mode and become discoverable.
3. On your Bluetooth device, search for "Audizio Vicenza" in the Bluetooth settings and connect.
4. Once connected, you can play audio from your device through the radio.

Image: The radio's display showing "BT streaming" mode, indicating it's ready for Bluetooth connection.

6.6 Alarm and Sleep Timer

The radio includes convenient alarm and sleep timer functions.

• Alarm: Set up to two independent alarms to wake you up to your favorite radio station or a buzzer. Access this feature via the main menu or a dedicated button if available.
• Sleep Timer: Set a timer for the radio to automatically turn off after a specified period (e.g., 15, 30, 60 minutes). This is useful for falling asleep to music.

Image: The radio's display showing icons for Alarm, Sleep Timer, and Settings, with "Sleep Timer" highlighted.

6.7 Using the Line Out

The 3.5mm Line Out port on the rear of the radio allows you to connect the Vicenza to an external amplifier, powered speakers, or headphones for a different listening experience.

• Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) from the Line Out port of the radio to the audio input of your external device.
• The radio's internal speaker will typically mute when headphones are connected. When connected to an amplifier, both may play, depending on the amplifier's settings.

7. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Audizio Vicenza radio, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Wipe the surface of the radio with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they may damage the finish.
• Storage: If storing the radio for an extended period, ensure it is fully charged and then turn it off. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: To maintain battery health, avoid completely draining the battery frequently. Recharge it regularly, even if not in constant use.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Audizio Vicenza radio, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

Audizio products are designed and manufactured to the highest standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Audizio website. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For further assistance, please contact your local dealer or the Audizio customer support team.