Technics ST-G30 Control Manual

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ST-G30 / Music Server
Technics Music App User Guide
(ST-G30 control guide)
Install "Technics Music App" on your tablet or smartphone to make the operations and the settings
of ST-G30.
This user guide is for ST-G30.
Also see the following website.
• For iOS:
http://www.technics.com/support/downloads/sp-app/data/UserGuide/TechnicsMusicApp_
UserGuide(iOS).pdf
• For Android:
http://www.technics.com/support/downloads/sp-app/data/UserGuide/TechnicsMusicApp_
UserGuide(Android).pdf

What is Technics Music App?

This application is designed for making the operations and the settings of ST-G30.
It is also designed as a simple, user-friendly music playback app that enables you to
perform tasks such as selecting an audio source and playback device and creating a
playlist on your tablet or smartphone.
• Operating environment:
iPad / iPhone / iPod touch with iOS 7 or later
Android device with Android 4.1 or later
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  • Page 1: What Is Technics Music App

    ST-G30 / Music Server Technics Music App User Guide (ST-G30 control guide) ● Install “Technics Music App” on your tablet or smartphone to make the operations and the settings of ST-G30. ● This user guide is for ST-G30. Also see the following website.
  • Page 2: What Technics Music App Can Do With St-G30

    Settings USB Audio USB Audio USB Audio Store ● Record tracks from a CD to the built-in SSD of ST-G30 with high-quality. Also, obtain the title and artist ® information of the CD from the Gracenote database. ∗ ® Gracenote provides music CD-related information from the compiled database.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents What is Technics Music App? What Technics Music App can do with ST-G30 Preparation Operating ST-G30 Home screen - Tablet screen (example) Home screen - Smartphone screen (example) Store tracks to ST-G30 Select the device for playback...
  • Page 4: Preparation

    Preparation The following connection and setting are required before using “Technics Music App”. Connect ST-G30 to the router using the LAN cable, and turn the power on. • For connection details, see the operating instructions supplied with ST-G30. Connect the tablet or smartphone to the router.
  • Page 5 • Tapping the icon will start up the application. Select [Display On] at [ST-G30 Menu Display Settings]. • If [Display On] is not selected, ST-G30 cannot be operated. • To hide [ST-G30 Menu Display Settings] from the next startup, set [Show this tutorial next time] to [Off]. –...
  • Page 6: Operating St-G30

    Device selection (Select your ST-G30.) http://www.technics.com/support/ • The name specific to the device is downloads/sp-app/data/UserGuide/ displayed. The name can be changed at TechnicsMusicApp_UserGuide(iOS). [Settings] in section ([Network] > [Friendly name]) • For Android: http://www.technics.com/ support/downloads/sp-app/data/ UserGuide/TechnicsMusicApp_ UserGuide(Android).pdf For checking the status of ST-G30...
  • Page 7: Home Screen - Smartphone Screen (Example)

    UserGuide/TechnicsMusicApp_UserGuide(iOS).pdf • For Android: http://www.technics.com/support/downloads/sp-app/data/ UserGuide/TechnicsMusicApp_UserGuide(Android).pdf Device selection (Select your ST-G30.) • The name specific to the device is displayed. The name can be changed at [Settings] in section ([Network] > [Friendly name]) For checking the status of ST-G30...
  • Page 8: Store Tracks To St-G30

    Record tracks from the CD Insert the CD to ST-G30. • For how to insert a CD, see the operating instructions supplied with ST-G30. Tap [ST-G30 Menu] > Device selection > [Record from CD]. ® • The Gracenote logo is displayed for a few seconds, and the title, artist information, etc.
  • Page 9 IMPORT / BACKUP of ST-G30. • For how to insert a USB device, see the operating instructions supplied with ST-G30. Tap [ST-G30 Menu] > Device selection > [Import from USB]. • It may take time to display the tracks in the USB device.
  • Page 10: Select The Device For Playback

    OUT of ST-G30 with the USB cable, and set the device for playback. • For how to connect a built-in USB-DAC device, see the operating instructions supplied with ST-G30. • For how to set a built-in USB-DAC device, see the operating instructions of the device.
  • Page 11: Play Back The Stored Tracks

    [Music] folder and [Folders] folder. Tap the folder to display the tracks in the folder, and select the tracks to play back. • In the [Music] folder, ST-G30 distinguishes track information and automatically creates folders to sort out the tracks.
  • Page 12 Select the playback method on the pop-up screen. • [Play Now]: Starts to play back the selected track. • [Play Next]: Plays back after the track currently being played has finished. • [Clear Queue & Play Now]: If a Play Queue is present, the queue is deleted and playback starts.
  • Page 13: Edit Or Delete The Stored Tracks

    ® Gracenote for the stored tracks. Edit Tap [ST-G30 Menu] > Device selection > [Edit]. Select the track to edit. • If changing the title, artist name, etc. to arbitrary names by character input, tap [ ] > item you wish to change.
  • Page 14 Delete Tap [ST-G30 Menu] > Device selection > [Delete]. Display the tracks to delete, and tap [Delete]. Select the tracks to delete, and tap [Next]. • A confirmation screen appears. Tap [OK] to delete.
  • Page 15: Change The Settings Of St-G30

    • Select [Start dl now] to start downloading immediately. LED dimmer Dims or turns off the LED on the front panel of ST-G30. (Default setting is [Standard].) • Change the setting as desired. LAN LED ON/OFF Turns off the LAN LED on the rear panel of ST-G30. (Default setting is [On].) • Change the setting as desired.
  • Page 16: Network

    • Confirm that the time on your tablet or smartphone is accurate, and set [Sync with device time] to [On]. Backup/Restore Backs up the data in the built-in SSD of ST-G30 to the USB device, or restores the backed-up data to the SSD. Follow the on-screen instructions to operate.
  • Page 17: Accessing St-G30 From Pc (File Sharing Function)

    Accessing ST-G30 from PC (File sharing function) Operating your PC, you can access ST-G30 via network, and copy or edit the folders or tracks. The copied tracks can be played back on [Music Server] of “Technics Music App”. • You can access [CD], [DL] and [SHARE] folders of ST-G30 from your PC.
  • Page 18 Set [File share] to [On]. • There is no default setting for the password. Input of user name (User) is required in accessing ST-G30 from PC. If the password is set, input of password is also required in accessing ST-G30 from PC. Make this setting as necessary.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Sound is interrupted during playback. Confirm that the LAN speed has been set to [Automatic (up to 1Gbps)]. ([ST-G30 Menu] > Device selection > [Settings] > [LAN speed]) Cannot record from a CD. CDs that cannot be used: • CDs with irregular shapes, such as heart shapes (Use of such CDs may cause malfunction.) CDs that are not guaranteed to operate: • Discs with illegally copied data and those that do not conform to industry standards...
  • Page 20 The icon of [ST-G30 Menu] is not displayed on the home screen. Depending on your device, the icon of [ST-G30 Menu] may be out of the screen due to the visible area. Move the other icons up so the icon of [ST-G30 Menu] can be displayed.
  • Page 21: Error Message

    “This server cannot be played on USB-Audio. Select a speaker system other than USB-Audio on "Select Speaker System".” You are trying to select a server other than ST-G30. USB-Audio can play back only the tracks stored in ST- G30. When selecting a server other than ST-G30, select an item other than [USB-AUDIO] on the [Select Speaker System] screen.
  • Page 22 “The data on the BitPerfect server does not match the recorded data. Is the disc scratched or dirty? Wipe the CD with a soft cloth and try recording again.” Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
  • Page 23: Licenses

    Licenses ● iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. ● App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. ● Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc. ● QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
  • Page 24: Licensed Application End User License Agreement

    LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT This Technics Application ("Licensed Application") made available through the Mac App Store Service and App Store Service (collectively, "App Store Service(s)") are licensed, not sold, to you from Panasonic (“Licensor”), provided that you agree to and wish to be bound by the terms of this Licensed Application End User License Agreement (“Agreement”).
  • Page 25 the Services without acceptance of such additional terms. You understand that by using any of the Services, you may encounter content that may be deemed offensive, indecent, or objectionable, which content may or may not be identified as having explicit language, and that the results of any search or entering of a particular URL may automatically and unintentionally generate links or references to objectionable material.
  • Page 26 THE LICENSED APPLICATION OR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE LICENSED APPLICATION OR SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY LICENSOR OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY. SHOULD THE LICENSED APPLICATION OR SERVICES PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION.
  • Page 27 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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  • Page 29 Last updated March 28, 2016 Information regarding the Licensor (Licensed Application provider) • Name: Panasonic Corporation • Address: 1-15 Matsuo-cho, Kadoma City, Osaka 571-8501 JAPAN • Contact: http://panasonic.net/corporate/global_network/...
  • Page 30 Android This Technics Application ("Licensed Application") made available through the Google Play, which is run by Google Inc., are licensed, not sold, to you from Panasonic Corporation (“Licensor”), provided that you agree to and wish to be bound by the terms of this End User License Agreement (“Agreement”). Licensor reserves all rights in and to the Licensed Application not expressly granted to you under this Agreement.
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  • Page 33 Except as contained in this notice, the name of a copyright holder shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization of the copyright holder. j-2. libxml2 Except where otherwise noted in the source code (e.g.
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  • Page 36 Copyright (c) 1994 Anthony Dekker NEUQUANT Neural-Net quantization algorithm by Anthony Dekker, 1994. See "Kohonen neural networks for optimal colour quantization" in "Network: Computation in Neural Systems" Vol. 5 (1994) pp 351-367. for a discussion of the algorithm. Any party obtaining a copy of these files from the author, directly or indirectly, is granted, free of charge, a full and unrestricted irrevocable, world-wide, paid up, royalty-free, nonexclusive right and license to deal in this software and documentation files (the "Software"), including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons...
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