Imperial i105 Internet Radio - Black
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The Imperial i105 Internet Radio is designed for anyone seeking easy access to a vast world of online radio stations and personal media playback. Its key benefit lies in offering over 25,000 stations through a user-friendly interface and a clear 2.4-inch color display. A potential caveat is that advanced remote control functionality requires a smartphone app, which may be an additional step for some users. Key features include internet radio streaming, USB media playback, an alarm clock with snooze, a sleep timer, and weather forecasts.
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| Model Part Number | 22-315-00 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Imperial |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I access the smartphone control app?
The smartphone control app functionality is optional. Please refer to the product manual or the manufacturer's website for instructions on downloading and connecting the app.
What types of audio files can be played from USB?
The Imperial i105 supports playback of MP3 and WMA audio file formats from USB storage devices.
Does the radio have an AUX input for other devices?
No, the Imperial i105 does not feature an AUX input. It supports internet radio and USB media playback.
Can I use the radio without a Wi-Fi connection?
No, the primary function of internet radio requires a Wi-Fi connection. However, the USB media player can be used without an internet connection.
What is the power consumption when the device is on standby?
The power consumption in standby mode is approximately 0.8 W.
Does the display show lyrics or artist information?
The 2.4-inch color display shows station names, current time, and weather information. It may display song titles and artist information if provided by the radio station or media file.
What is the warranty period for the Imperial i105?
Please refer to the product packaging or the retailer for specific warranty information, as it can vary by region and seller.
Troubleshooting
Device will not power on
Ensure the AC adapter is securely connected to both the device and a functioning power outlet. Check if the power switch is in the 'on' position.
Cannot connect to Wi-Fi network
Verify that your Wi-Fi network is operational. Ensure you are entering the correct Wi-Fi password. Try moving the radio closer to your Wi-Fi router or restarting your router.
No sound or low volume
Check that the volume level is turned up. Ensure headphones are not plugged in, or if they are, unplug them to use the internal speaker. Verify the audio source is playing correctly.
USB playback not working
Confirm the USB device is properly inserted and contains compatible audio files (MP3, WMA). Try a different USB drive or reformat the current one to FAT32.
Radio stations not loading or buffering frequently
Ensure your internet connection is stable. Try selecting a different radio station, as some stations may have temporary streaming issues. Restart the radio.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Vast selection of internet radio stations available
- User-friendly interface with a clear color display
- Supports playback of personal music files via USB
- Integrated alarm and sleep timer functions
- Compact and elegant design
Cons
- Remote control via smartphone app is optional and may require separate setup
- Only one built-in speaker
- Wi-Fi connectivity is required for internet radio features
- Basic display capabilities, not a full-featured smart device
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup:
- Connect the provided AC adapter to the DC-in jack and plug it into a power outlet.
- Power on the device using the on/off switch.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to connect to your Wi-Fi network. You will need your Wi-Fi password.
- Once connected, the device will download the latest station lists and software updates.
Compatibility:
- Wi-Fi Standards: Supports 802.11b, 802.11g, and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
- USB Storage Devices: Compatible with most standard USB drives for MP3 and WMA file playback. Ensure the USB drive is formatted correctly (e.g., FAT32).
- Audio Output: Features a 3.5 mm headphone jack for private listening.
- Power: Operates on AC power (100-240V, 50-60Hz) via the included adapter, with a 12V DC-in jack.
Care Instructions:
- Clean the exterior with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure the device is placed in an environment within its operating temperature range (0-45°C) and relative humidity (20-80%).
- Keep the device away from direct sunlight and sources of excessive heat or moisture.