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Table of Contents
- 1 Table of Contents
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Unpacking the Equipment
- 4 Usb Drivers (and Firmware Updates)
- 5 Placement
- 6 Controls and Functions
- 7 Output Connections
- 8 Input Connections
- 9 Remote Handset
- 10 Dts Play-Fi® Wireless Streaming Technology
- 11 Download the App
- 12 Wi-Fi Connection Using the App
- 13 Wi-Fi Connection Setup Using a Windows Pc or Mac
- 14 App Operation
- 15 Specifications
- Download this manual
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- Page 1 Vena II Play Wireless Streaming Integrated Amplifier User Manual...
- Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
QUAD Vena II Play CONTENTS INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 UNPACKING THE EQUIPMENT………………………………………………………………………….………… 4 USB DRIVERS (AND FIRMWARE UPDATES) …………………………………………………………………… 4 PLACEMENT ……………………………………………………………………………………….……………..4 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ………………………………………………………………………………… 5 OUTPUT CONNECTIONS .………….....………………………………………………………………… 8 INPUT CONNECTIONS .………….....………………………………………………………………… 10 REMOTE HANDSET ………......…………………………………………………………..11 DTS PLAY-FI® WIRELESS STREAMING TECHNOLOGY ………......……………………… 14 DOWNLOAD THE APP …………………………………………………………………..…………..……... -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for your investment in the QUAD Vena II Play. We are sure that the Vena II Play will continue to delight you for years to come. The QUAD Vena II Play is designed to be the perfect match for all of your music sources and provides the necessary amplification to realise the highest quality of your music, regardless of the source. -
Page 5: Controls And Functions
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Input Selection Volume Level Indicators Indicator Remote Headphone COAX AUX1 AUX2 PHONO Volume Standby Standby Receiver Output Button Button Button Button Button Button Button Button Knob Button Indicator BT Antenna Wi-Fi Antenna Wi-Fi Antenna Mains Switch Ethernet Port Ground Phono... - Page 6 Vena II Play has a stereo 6.3mm(1/4”) jack on the front panel for connecting headphones Connecting headphones mutes the audio signal to the loudspeakers. Vena II Play headphone output can be set up to 4.5V, users can select suitable output levels to suit their headphones.
- Page 7 Hold and press for 4 seconds to enter auto-standby set-up mode.（Please refer to page 12 to enable this function） USB A Firmware Upgrading Port This port must only be used to upgrade the internal firmware of Vena II Play. It cannot be used to connect a computer or USB disc to play music.
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Page 8: Output Connections
OUTPUT CONNECTIONS Artera Play Loudspeaker Loudspeaker Right Left QUAD Vena II Play Artera Stereo... - Page 9 Vena II Play has a PHONO signal input, the PHONO input should only be connected to turntables fitted with MM or high output MC cartridges. Digital Signal Input Connections Vena II Play has a variety of digital inputs, which can be connected to most popular digital sources, like the digital output of a CD or DVD player, DAC, PC. Coaxial Input Vena II Play has a coaxial SPDIF input.
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Page 10: Input Connections
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Page 11: Remote Handset
REMOTE HANDSET Standby Mute Previous Source Next Source Volume Down Volume Up Press to bring product in/out of Standby mode Press to Mute/Unmute the sound. In Mute , the volume indicator on the front panel will flash Press to select Previous Source Press to select Next Source Press to increase volume Press to decrease volume... - Page 12 1 hour. Protection Mode Vena II Play is protected by a thermal switch which interrupts the AC Power supply if the amplifier is grossly overloaded for a period of time. To restore operation, simply press the button on the front panel.
- Page 13 You can set up any volume from Min. level to Max. level depending on your need. If Vena II Play was switched off with the volume level above the set-up value, the set-up volume defaults to be played when the unit is next switched on. If Vena II Play was switched off with the volume level below the set-up value, the volume will keep the same when the unit is next switched on.
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Page 14: Dts Play-Fi® Wireless Streaming Technology
DTS PLAY-FI® WIRELESS STREAMING TECHNOLOGY Key Features DTS Play-Fi puts you in complete control of your music. It gives you the freedom to effortlessly stream via Wi-Fi ® from any device to any speaker in any room in your house. It’s never been easier to listen to music with the people you love, in the place you love most. -
Page 15: Download The App
WPS Mode: In order to make the Vena II Play enter WPS Mode, switch the unit on and press and hold the Wi-Fi SET-UP button on the rear panel for 4 seconds. The Wi-Fi LED will double-flash and beep with a warning tone indicating that WPS Mode is active. Then briefly press the WPS key on your wireless router and the unit should connect to your wireless network automatically. -
Page 16: Wi-Fi Connection Using The App
'Next' button. (3) During installation the APP will find and update the Vena II Play Play-Fi settings to the latest version, this may take a few minutes. (4) After completing the network set-up and update, you can set a name for your Vena II Play device and begin enjoying the... - Page 17 'PlayFiXDeviceXXXXXX' from the options. (2) Open the Play-Fi APP and find the Vena II Play Play-Fi Device name. Select it and enter your wireless network password. (3) During installation the APP will find and upgrade the Vena II Play Play-Fi settings which may take a few minutes.
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Page 18: Wi-Fi Connection Setup Using A Windows Pc Or Mac
Set the Vena II Play to Standard Set-up mode, then follow these steps: (1) Connect your computer to the wireless Wi-Fi of the Vena II Play - it will show like 'PlayFi2Device000XXXXXX' or similar name. After connecting your computer may show 'No Internet Connection' - this is normal. - Page 19 (7) Enter the password for your wireless network. Then click the 'NEXT' button. (8) You can then name your Vena II Play Device and click 'NEXT'. The Wi-Fi connection will be made and you can use the device.
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Page 20: App Operation
APP OPERATIONS Device Selection The DTS Play-Fi APP allows you to control and direct streaming music to a variety of devices throughout your home that use the DTS Play-Fi system. The streaming music also can be played by Spotify Connect and DLNA. You can set each device to have a unique name. - Page 21 On Device Music DTS Play-Fi puts your mobile music collection at your fingertips, automatically finding and indexing the songs stored on your device. You can browse and stream by album, artist or genre, and even use your existing playlists. DTS Play-Fi supports local files in multiple formats, from MP3 all the way up to premium CD and lossless quality encoding.
- Page 22 Line In Mode The Vena II Play supports wireless broadcasting of any of your music source inputs to other DTS Play-Fi audio solutions on your network. For instance, you can stream the turntable input from your VENA II PLAY to other DTS Play-Fi wireless speakers or streamers via the app.
- Page 23 Speakers Group To stream music from Vena II Play to multi-room Devices such as DTS Play-Fi Speakers, open the DTS Play-Fi APP, find the Device or Speaker, give it a name and then add it. To delete the Device or Speaker, just click on the right side of the Device name and then delete.
- Page 24 Surround Sound So far, QUAD Vena II Play cannot support the play of “Surround Sound”, “Amazon Alexa” and “Airplay”. For the common problems in utilization and fault diagnosis, you can open the APP settings to find the "Fault diagnosis", then enter the DTS Play-Fi website knowledge base which has the detailed information.
- Page 25 Video Play Mode: upgrade this mode to be a high-grade version, purchasing a licensed key to activate the high-resolution DTS Play-Fi. The videos and Vena II Play audios both can be played synchronously throughout the high-resolution DTS Play-Fi. Click the option “Video Play Mode” then select the speaker to play. A variety of videos, such as YouTube, Windows media player, etc, are available with the high-resolution DTS Play-Fi.
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Page 26: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model Vena II Play DTS Play-Fi Technology Dual - band 802.11a/b/g/n Support global, popular streaming content（Amazon Music, Spotify, TIDAL, Juke, BBC, ESPN, KKBox, SiriusXM, Napster, Internet Radio, Deezer, iHeartRadio, PANDORA, SOUNDMACHINE, tunein, Qobuz, Qmusic） Support Speakers Group Support android/iOS/Kindle Fire/Windows PC Analogue Pre-Amplifier Section: ... - Page 27 If you have any queries regarding the use of QUAD equipment, consult your dealer. Warranty QUAD equipment is guaranteed against any defect in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Proof of purchase is required for warranty claims.
- Page 28 IAG House, 13/14 Glebe Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 7DL, UK Tel: +44(0)1480 452561 Eml: service@quad-hifi.co.uk http://www.quad-hifi.co.uk IAG reserves the right to alter the design and specifications without notice. All rights reserved © IAG Group Ltd. QUAD is a member of the International Audio Group.