Search by artist or tag – Roberts Radio iStream User Manual

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Search by Artist or Tag

1. Press the Mode button to select Last.fm mode.

2. Press the Menu button to enter the main Last.fm menu. Rotate the

Tuning/Select control until 'Station list' is highlighted on the display

and then press the control to select.

3. Rotate the Tuning/Select control to choose from 'Create Artist Radio'

or 'Create Tag Radio' and then press the control to select.

4. Use the Tuning/Select control to enter the Artist name or Tag by

entering the name or part of the name. For example, entering 'PINK'

would list artists including 'Frijid Pink', 'Pink' and 'Pink Floyd'. Entering

'BLUES' for a tag will find 'blues', 'blues rock' and many others.

Searching uses only the characters 0-9, A-Z and Space.

The three controls on the right-hand side of the screen have special

functions. You can quickly access these by pressing the Info button

and then use the Tuning/Select control as needed:

select '

' to erase a character just entered (long press to

clear); Info again to continue

select '

' when you are ready to search

select '

' to cancel and go back to the previous menu

Once the artist or tag is entered highlight '

' and press the Tuning/

Select control to search. See also "Text Entry" page 9.

5. Rotate and then press the Tuning/Select control to choose one of

the tags or artists offered. The display will show 'Connecting...' and

the radio will begin playing content guided by the search.

6. If you wish to skip the current track, press the Fast-forward button to

start playback of another track based on your selection.

You can use the Love and Ban options (on the preceding page) to tell

Last.fm which tracks you particularly like or which tracks you wish to

ban from your library.

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