the Sonata User Manual.
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1. Newspapers for the Blind Local Talking Newspapers National Talking Newspapers Talking Books Audio Catalogues 3 News programs Infosound Soundaround National Talking Express Talking Computers Newsletters 4 My Bookmarks A List of up to 10 bookmarks placed by the user on Sonata These cannot be deleted but new bookmarks will overwrite older ones User defined list from over 9000 available A comprehensive list of BBC and ClassicFM podcasts Top News items from leading newspapers around the world Contains a selection of local TNs expanding as requests are received Access to 230 newspapers and magazines A Selection of books from the Librivox RNIB Calibre and Torch Trust Publications produced by Soundtalking including M amp S Argos Waitrose and Sainsburys Y2 Hour monthly program about living with sight loss Audio production for Visually Impaired People A News program A News program about Technology Newsletters from Organisations for VIPs From now on the user should use the OK button to select the programme of their choice2. British Wireless for the Blind Fund Sonata Internet Audio Player Basic Installation Manual Broadband and Wi Fi Important Instructions before use e Never cover the top or rear of the Sonata e Connect the Sonata to the power outlet with the supplied power cable only e Ensure the Sonata is placed in a dry place it must not come into contact with water e lf the Sonata is moved from a cold environment into a warm environment do not use the unit for about 2 hours in case of condensation inside the device Other Information e When the Sonata is switched off by the on off button a minimal power consumption is required for the standby function so that the Sonata can be switched on using the remote control When the Sonata is to be completely switched off remove the power plug from the power outlet e lfthere are any problems with the operation of the Sonata please contact BWBF on 01622 754757 General In the box of the Sonata you will find the following Batteries Remote Control Ethernet Cable Overview of the front of the Sonata The picture below gives an overview of the different control buttons and indicators The use of each button is explained elsewhere in the manual Error Indicator Connector Indicator Select Station Up Select Station Down Button Overview of the rear of the Sonata The picture below gives an overview of the different con
3. dy have been carried out Setting up the Wireless Connection With the unit switched off press and hold the OK button and switch the unit on taking care not to hold down the ON OFF button Carry on holding down the OK button until the screen displays Audio More Turn the dial one notch clockwise and press the OK button Again turn the dial one notch clockwise and press the OK button The display should now show Wireless Scanning where it is searching for wireless SSID signatures in the area When it is finished scanning the display will show Select SSID Turn the dial clockwise to show the various SSID identities and press OK when you find the SSID for your Wireless Router You are now required to enter the WPA key this is the security key for your wireless connection To do this turn the dial clockwise and anti clockwise to find the appropriate letters and numbers To select the required digit press the OK button and then go on to the next digit security keys are case sensitive so make sure you use upper and lower case letters where required When you have finished inputting all the digits turn the dial clockwise till the characters stop changing and you should see a return symbol on the display Press the OK button and this will confirm the whole sequence and siore it in the memory The Sonata will switch itself off and then on again and the wireless connection should now be made NOTE The first time the Sonata makes a wirele
4. nectors on the rear of the Sonata Telephone and Line Sockets Not Used Audio Connectors ea 43 Socket By using the supplied adapter cable the audio connectors can also be used for headphones Using the remote control Select Station Up On Off Mute Button Button Decrease Increase Volume Volume OK Button The buttons on the remote control have the same function as the buttons on the Sonata Select Station Down Connecting the Sonata There are three ways to connect the Sonata to the Internet 1 Attach to a telephone line broadband based router 2 Attach to a Cable broadband modem or router 3 Connect using Wireless The first two are carried out using the supplied Ethernet cable this looks just like a large telephone plug Connect one end to the router one of the four connectors at the back of the router set together or to the Ethernet connector on the modem and the other end in to the Ethernet connector at the back of the Sonata switch on the Sonata and the beeps should start while the Sonata makes connection to the Authenticating server Once the Sonata has connected you will hear the audio introduction In the case of connecting to a Cable modem switch off the modem before you plug in the Ethernet cable and then switch on the modem followed by the Sonata lf the Sonata has been supplied together with the router then the programming of the wireless will alrea
5. ss connection could take up to 1 minute Subsequent connections should be much quicker Button Functions Position Bottom right hand side On Off button Used to switch the Sonata on and off Bottom middle Back Button Used to take a step back from the chosen position Bottom left OK button Used to select the chosen option from the playlist Top left Step forward Used once the playlist is better Known to fast forward through the menu Middle left Step backward Used as above but moving back through the menu Centre Volume Mute Bookmark knob Used in 3 capacities The primary use is to change the level of the volume The other uses are for muting the sound press and let go to mute then press again and let go to restore the sound and for making bookmarks press and hold for 5 seconds to create the bookmark Bookmarks will then be available in the My Bookmarks playlist Using the Sonata To begin with switch the unit on with the on off button The Sonata will now attach to the Internet and start to look for the authenticating server This is indicated on the unit by audible beeps Once connected the unit will start its audio introduction and will tell the user to press the OK button and choose from the following The playlist will now play through The order is Messages currently inactive will only be activated to convey information 1 Radio Stations and Podcasts Radio Stations Podcasts 2 Publications
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