Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] 7.5.2 lost remote preset function

2010-08-04 Thread jeanwedding
Heck yeah, I complained long time ago. I filed a bug but nothing changed. I ordered the touch remote cause the Radio remote was not available at the time. members here told me it would work. It worked great until the next update. WHICH I consider a big big big downgrade. Cause I use my

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Paypal was charged for battery pack

2010-08-04 Thread jeanwedding
I tried to pay for battery pack by paypal months ago. Logitech would not take Paypal. I was disappointed. Thanks jean -- jeanwedding jeanwedding's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33966 View this

[SlimDevices: Radio] where is the antenna ?

2010-08-04 Thread jeanwedding
When I take the radio elsewhere I dont know which way to point my Radio to receive the wireless signal. So where is the built in antennae or whatever it is called?? on the front? Back.??? I dont have wireless here in my house dont want it. But take it to a friend house to show how it works.

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] where is the antenna ?

2010-08-04 Thread Soulkeeper
You shouldn't need to think about where the antenna is situated, as long as the wireless signal is good. But if it interests you, my guess is that it is in the handle. -- Soulkeeper Soulkeeper's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] where is the antenna ?

2010-08-04 Thread funkstar
I can't say for sure, it's a long time since the design and internals have been discussed, but I believe the Radio has multiple aerials with different orientations to account for different directions to the wireless AP/router. Other than in a few specific situations, 802.11 is not very

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] where is the antenna ?

2010-08-04 Thread Waldo Pepper
Although I have no intention of opening my kit up, I suspoect they are omni-directional. You may get a small blackspot where it may struggle but at 2.4GHz, a quick shift a few inches either way should sort it as long as you are not out of range completely. -- Waldo Pepper

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Revert to older firmware

2010-08-04 Thread toby10
Honva;566472 Wrote: I have tried again and it is the same. My server is running. I can browse and play my albums in the library. Restarted the radio as instructed but software update still says 7.5.1r8837 as the latest software. The only option is to re-install 7.5.1r8837 firmware.

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] 7.5.2 lost remote preset function

2010-08-04 Thread Honva
jeanwedding;566477 Wrote: Heck yeah, I complained long time ago. I filed a bug but nothing changed.please vote for bug 16024. I ordered the touch remote cause the Radio remote was not available at the time. members here told me it would work. It worked great until the next update. WHICH I

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Revert to older firmware

2010-08-04 Thread Honva
toby10;566543 Wrote: Try to force the update anyway regardless of what that screen says. Radio Settings Advanced Software Update If the Radio is connected to SBS 7.4.2 then I don't see how it could update to the later 7.5.1 FW version. Thanks toby10. I did. I was thinking the same as

[SlimDevices: Radio] Squeeze Radio batteries

2010-08-04 Thread Waldo Pepper
I have read a few threads on making your own packs for the SBR and am a little confused. Are we sure they are Nicad/NiMH? LiOn cells have been used in portable kit for many years and require a completely different charging regime compared to NiCad/NiMH cells. Sure they will charge and work,

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Revert to older firmware

2010-08-04 Thread toby10
Honva;566545 Wrote: Thanks toby10. I did. I was thinking the same as I had purged 7.5.2 on the server before installing back to 7.4.2. However, the radio still downloaded 7.5.1 firmware. Probably from squeezebox.com. I have even tried reset to factory settings and went through cold

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeeze Radio batteries

2010-08-04 Thread iPhone
Waldo Pepper;566554 Wrote: I have read a few threads on making your own packs for the SBR and am a little confused. Are we sure they are Nicad/NiMH? LiOn cells have been used in portable kit for many years and require a completely different charging regime compared to NiCad/NiMH cells.

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] 7.5.2 lost remote preset function

2010-08-04 Thread ciarmer
Honva;566544 Wrote: Now, holding the number keys on the remote for 2s could play the preset. This may sound like a stupid question, but I don't see any numeric keys on my remote. I've been using the Boom remote. But the remote that is sold as a package with the Radio battery is the same as

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SqueezeBox Radio battery kit avalible

2010-08-04 Thread iPhone
newy;565971 Wrote: Yet another glorious summer day here in Toronto yet still no SB Radio outdoor listening pleasure due to no batteries being sold in Canada. Pretty pathetic that I have to ask this question here but would anyone be willing to buy me one and ship it up here? Obviously I'd

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] 7.5.2 lost remote preset function

2010-08-04 Thread toby10
ciarmer;566574 Wrote: This may sound like a stupid question, but I don't see any numeric keys on my remote. I've been using the Boom remote. But the remote that is sold as a package with the Radio battery is the same as the Boom remote. What am I missing? Thanks. He's using a SB3 or

[SlimDevices: Radio] Favourites buttons

2010-08-04 Thread staresy
Hi, Is it possible to add more than 6 favourites to the SBR, ie. can you have a 2nd page of favourites? If so, how? Ta -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Favourites buttons

2010-08-04 Thread toby10
staresy;51 Wrote: Hi, Is it possible to add more than 6 favourites to the SBR, ie. can you have a 2nd page of favourites? If so, how? Ta I presume you mean Presets not Favorites. There is no limit to the number of Favorites. I know you can have ten Presets (0-9) but you would

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] 7.5.2 lost remote preset function

2010-08-04 Thread ciarmer
toby10;566606 Wrote: He's using a SB3 or Touch remote. Thanks for the clarification! -- ciarmer ciarmer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37631 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Newbie questions on playing/managing Podcasts on SBR

2010-08-04 Thread Porschefan
1. Per suggestion in the earlier thread, I tried Juice, but had many problems with it crashing. I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium. 2. I explored Mediafly and it seems to have a lot going for it--lots of content and a direct connection to the SBR. So far, however, I haven't wrapped my wits