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TONGSHI
WorldSpace Radio
User Manual
Please read this manual carefully and follow its instructions before using
Tongshi WorldSpace Radio (“Radio”).
Precautions:
♦ This Radio is designed to perform optimally when used with the genuine
Tongshi designated accessories (“Tongshi Accessories”). You may use
non-Tongshi Accessories with this Radio. However, Tongshi makes no
warranties concerning, and is not responsible for damages resulting from,
use of non Tongshi Accessories.
♦ Whi
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Accessories, the software, personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non Tongshi Accessories. ♦ Xi’an Tongshi has no influence over the contents or services delivered by the Radio and will not be responsible for the contents or services in any respects. ♦ Please note that the Radios are intended for personal use and should never be used in a manner that infringes upon or contravenes international or domestic copyright laws and regulations. ♦ The Radio’s warranty is only effectiv
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Appendix E Force to Reinstall DAMB-R Driver -------------------- 21 TM Appendix F Country-List for AsiaStar ----------------------------- 22 TM Appendix G Country-List for AfriStar ----------------------------- 23 Chapter One Preparing the Radio 1. Services The Radio, along with a hand-size satellite antenna, is able to receive abundant satellite audio and data programs in most of the areas in Asia and Africa via WorldSpace satellites (AsiaStar, AfriStar) under suitable sat
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Item Spec 1 Band WorldSpace band 2 RF frequency 1452-1492 MHz 3 Modulation QPSK 4 Audio coding MPEG 1, 2, 2.5 Layer 3 5 Inputs WorldSpace Antenna 6 Outputs Earphone Line Out USB 1.1 Interface 7 Display LCD Display with EL backlight 8 Preset Channel 12 Programs 9 Tier of password 12 tiers 10 Power Source 2 AA Batteries DC Adapter USB 11 Power Consumption Less than 1 Watt 12 Computer Services DATA Receiving up to 128 Kbps 13 Dimensions 120mm*90mm*25mm 14 Weight Approx: 168g
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Names Channel+ Click Access all channels in upper direction BAND Press Skip channels’ bands Channel- Click Access all channels in lower direction SCAN Press Enter scan mode Program- Click Skip to previous prefixed program Volume- Press Decrease volume Program+ Click Skip to next prefixed program Volume+ Press Increase volume Ok Click Display status Press Store or erase program 5. Connectors Four connectors placed in rear of Radio. They are: Sign Name Functions
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3 BC Broadcast Channel. 4 Preset mode on/off. It will appear when you skip programs. 5 Window, show character strings. 6 SC Service component. 7 Showing battery status. Only appear when batteries used. 8 Encrypted services 9 Mono/stereo 10 PTY Program type 11 1 2 … 8 SC index 7. Remote Control Twelve keys placed on face of Remote Control. They are: Sign Function 1 Mute 2 Power off switch 3 PRG+ / PRG- Next/previous program 4 VOL+ / VOL- Adjust vo
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There are 3 ways for Radio power supply: Battery, DC adapter (AC/DC adapter or Car power adapter) and USB. Batteries will stop working when DC adapter or USB used. Put 2 AA batteries into battery box of Radio. Both “Ni-MH” and “Alkaline” are usable. 2.Connect Antenna Connect antenna cable with Radio F-Type connector. 3.Fix Antenna In general, you only need to set up Antenna within line of sight of the WorldSpace Satellite you want to receive the services from. For examp
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4.Setup Radio You must do initial setup for the first usage. The setup can be done by computer also. Please view chapter three, section 7. 1) Power On: ♦ Press button to turn on Radio. 2) Scan: ♦ Press button for 2 seconds, into scan mode. Note: Press , or select star and band manually. ♦ Press scan and save all channels. Please wait about 2 minutes. Note: Press cancels scan operation. 3) Preset Channels as Programs: You can preset 12 favorite channels as programs. Remo
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1) Access Radio ID and Setup Password: When turn into a pay channel, appears on the LCD display. To receive it, you need to have a subscription agreement with the services provider and get a set of password (22 or 25 digits number). This function can be achieved by the following operations: When the power is on, ♦ Press and button simultaneously to list ID of the Radio. ♦ Press into password entry mode. ♦ Press or button to add or subtract the current digit. ♦ Press to skips to
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Chapter Three Computer Service Mode In this mode, computer controls Radio. Buttons and keys are not operational. 1. Preparing Computer The basic computer requirements are as follows: ♦ Computer: X86 PC, Pentium II 266 or higher. ♦ Operation system: Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP. ♦ Monitor: multimedia monitor, 800*600, 256 colors or higher. 2. Install Software Notice: Software installation operation should be done firstly. DAMB software cannot work under Win95/WinNT4. Put DAMB soft
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♦ “Choose Destination Location” dialog box pops up, select destination folder and click “Next” to continue. ♦ “Select Program Folder” dialog box pops up, click “Next” to continue. ♦ “Setup Complete” dialog box pops up, select “ShutDown And PowerOff” and click “Finish” to finish installation. Computer will shut down automatically. Note: In Win2000/XP, if “Digital Signature Not Found” dialog box pops up, click ”Yes” to continue. 3. Connect Radio with Computer 11
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Notice: Connecting Radio with Computer must succeed the installation of software. ♦ Make sure both computer and Radio power are off. ♦ Connect Antenna, Radio and Computer. ♦ Fix antenna. Refer to chapter two, section 3. 4.Install DAMB-R Driver After software is properly installed and Radio connection is in order, start up computer. Driver will be installed automatically. Note: In Win2000/XP, when “Digital Signature Not Found” dialog box pops up, click ”Yes” to continue. In W
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♦ Right click on the Main Window and select “Do scan” menu item. ♦ For the first time, you are prompted to select antenna type. ♦ “Scan now” pops up, click “Yes”. ♦ Waiting for scanning patiently. ♦ First channel in “Play List” will be played automatically. ♦ All channels will be listed after scanning. Note: Scanning is needed when you change antenna type. Right click Main Window again and select “Cancel scan” can stop scanning. 3) Play Channel Double click a channel in Play List
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There are ten items for selecting. Item Function 1 Play directly Play channel using the MP3 decoder embedded in the player 2 Use Winamp Install Winamp first and run it to play channel. 3 Do scan Scan channel 4 Set antenna type Refer to the label stuck on ANT back and select LINEAR, CIRCULAR or CABLE 5 Stay in task bar MP3 player is shown in WINDOWS taskbar 6 Stay in tray MP3 player icon is shown in tray at down right corner of screen 7 Set language When a channel is broadcasted in
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All scanned information is displayed in Play List window. There are five columns in the list: BCID: Broadcast Channel ID, such as EL1125 SC No.: Service Component number. No display if only one SC within the BC Service label: Name of BC provider, such as MAESTRO Language: Language of the channel using, such as English Type: Music type of the channel, such as Rock. Light or gray means satellite signal on or off. If the icon is light, you can enjoy the channel. Receiving quality
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6. Data Service DAMB-R supports DMS, CLASS and TONGSHI DATACAST that used in WorldSpace system now. Data service provider will provide manual of data reception. 7. Setup Radio DAMB-R Setup is application software used to setup Radio with computer. Before read this section, you must know Radio functions and MP3 Player described in this manual. 1) Run DAMB-R Setup Double click icon in “WorldSpace Client Services” folder. Then, DAMB-R Setup interface displayed.
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3 Battery Type Setup battery type 4 Scan Scan channel 5 Play Play a selected channel 6 Startup-play Set a channel as Startup play program which will play automatically when Radio turn on. 7 Add Add a selected channel as a program 8 Delete Delete a selected program from Program List 9 Up Move a selected program in upper direction 10 Down Move a selected program in lower direction 11 Apply Save parameters to Radio 3) Items There are 7 items in the interface. The meaning of them is
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Appendix A Service Website of Tongshi Corp. http://www.tongshi.com is our company service website. Some convenient services are provided on the website, include: 1. Notification and bulletin. 2. Download the latest upgrade. 3. Software upgrade of the third party. If you have any question, please contact us in E-mail: support@Tongshi.com. We shall answer you as soon as possible. Some advices, minds or suggestions are all welcomed. Thanks. Appendix B Tongshi Accessories Tongsh
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Appendix C Mobile Reception As excellent signal receiving capability, you can enjoy high quality audio in car, in train, in ship or in airplane under most of the case. Manual of mobile reception will be provided with Tongshi accessories. Appendix D Install DAMB-R Driver Manually This method is for professionals only. ♦ If you connect DAMB-R with computer without install software, when computer starts up, a new device will be found. A dialog box will pop up. ♦ “Add New
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♦ “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog box pops up, click “Next” to continue. ♦ “Add New Hardware Wizard” dialog box pops up, click “Finish” to finish installation. Note: 1) In process of installing, system will prompt need “Win98 System Disk” or “DAMB Installation Disk”. Please insert that CD into CD-ROM. 2) In Win2000/XP, if “Digital Signature Not Found” dialog box pops up, click “Yes” to continue. 20
