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Pandora, Internet radio –getting started, U.s. only) – Onkyo AV RECEIVER HT-RC460 User Manual

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Using Internet Radio

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Pandora is a free, personalized Internet radio service that
plays the music you know and helps you discover music
you’ll love.

PANDORA, the PANDORA logo, and the Pandora trade
dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora
Media, Inc. Used with permission.

Pandora

®

internet radio

–Getting Started (U.S. only)

1

Use / to select “I have a Pandora Account” or
“I’m new to Pandora” and then press

ENTER.

If you are new to Pandora select “I’m new to
Pandora
”. You will see an activation code on your
TV screen. Please write down this code. Go to an
Internet connected computer and point your browser
to www.pandora.com/onkyo
Enter your activation code and
then follow the
instructions to create your Pandora account and your
personalized Pandora Internet radio stations. You can
create your stations by entering your favorite songs
and artists when prompted. After you have created
your account and stations you can return to your
Onkyo receiver and press enter to begin listening to
your personalized Pandora Internet radio.
If you have an existing Pandora account, you can add
your Pandora account to your Onkyo receiver by
selecting “I have a Pandora Account” and logging in
with your email and password.

Tip

• If you want to use multiple user accounts, see “Using

Multiple Accounts” (

page 1

). Login can be made from

the “Users” screen.

2

To play a station, use / to select the station from
your station list, and then press

ENTER.

Playback starts and the playback screen appears.
Create a New Station:
Enter the name of a song, artist, or genre and Pandora
will create a unique radio station for you based on the
musical qualities of that song, artist, or genre.

Menu Items

I like this song:
Give a song “thumbs-up” and Pandora will play more
music like it.
I don’t like this song:
Give a song “thumbs-down” and Pandora will ban that
song from the current station.
Why is this song playing?:
Discover some of the musical attributes that Pandora
uses to create your personal radio stations.
Don’t play the song for a month:
If you are tired of a song, you can put the song to sleep
and Pandora will not play it for one month.
Create station from this artist:
Creates a radio station from this artist.

Delete this station:
This will permanently delete a station from your
Pandora account. All of your thumbs feedback will be
lost should you choose to re-create the station with the
same song or artist.
Create station from this song:
Creates a radio station from this song.
Rename this station:
Lets you rename the current radio station.
Bookmark this artist:
Pandora will bookmark your favorite artist for your
profile on www.pandora.com.
Bookmark this song:
Pandora will bookmark the current song and allow
you to buy them all from Amazon or iTunes in one
step!
Add to My Favorites:
Adds a station to My Favorites list.