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  • Page 1 11.4.6 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DRAGON is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent DRAGON from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for its installation, use and maintenance. Please read the following safety instructions before operating DRAGON.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Meet DRAGON 6. On-Screen Display Package Contents Using the OSD Controls & Connections Audio Settings Video Settings 2. Set Up Calibration Settings Main Unit and Subwoofers System Settings Surround Speakers 7. Surround Demo & Channel Test Tracks PerfectHeight Mechanism 3.

  • Page 4: Meet Dragon

    section 1 Meet dragon 4 4 4 4...

  • Page 5: Package Contents

    1.1 Package Contents DRAGON main unit x 1 Dual 8” Wireless Subwoofers x 2 Omni-Motion Reference Surrounds x 2 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 OUTPUT ALL CH SURROUND STEREO INFO HOME RETURN ENTER BASS SURROUND SPEAKERS FAVORITE SETTINGS ADAPTIVE HEIGHT DISPERSION Surround Speaker Power Cables x 2 Remote Control w/ HDMI 2.1 Cable x 1...

  • Page 6: Controls & Connections

    1.2 Controls & Connections Main Unit DEMO INPUT Play Dolby Atmos and channel test tones. ® Switch audio source VOLUME - / + Decrease or increase the volume POWER Turn ON or STANDBY DRAGON Top View Bottom View BEST 3.5mm stereo analog audio output Aux Out HDMI IN HDMI 2.1 input*...
  • Page 7 1.2 Controls & Connections Quad Subwoofers Back of Subwoofers PAIRING PAIRING Left Subwoofer Right Subwoofer Power Switch Power Port Pairing Status Indicator Pairing Button...
  • Page 8 1.2 Controls & Connections Omni-Motion Reference Surrounds Back of Surround Speakers Power Port Top of Surround Speaker Pairing Button with Status Indicator PerfectHeight Mechanism (Pg 14)
  • Page 9 1.2 Controls & Connections Remote Control Insert Batteries before using the Remote Control (AAA Batteries x 2) 1. Gently slide the back cover in the direction indicated by the arrow until it is fully detached. 2. Insert 2 x AAA Batteries and gently push the cover back into place. Back of Remote Control Bluetooth or Infrared Transmission Switch...
  • Page 10 1.2 Controls & Connections Optional Accessories Pair DRAGON’s main unit and surround speakers with optional mounting accessories from Nakamichi. Wall Mounts (Sold Separately) Main Unit Surround Speaker Wall Mount Bracket Wall Mount Bracket Purchase your surround speakers Purchase your main unit wall mount here: wall mount here: https://bit.ly/main-unit-mount...

  • Page 11: Set Up

    section 2 Set up...

  • Page 12: Main Unit And Subwoofers

    2.1 Main Unit & Subwoofers Wireless subwoofers and surround speakers provide ultimate placement flexibility that suits your listening environment. Refer to the back of each subwoofer to check if it is the Left or Right subwoofer. BEST i. Front corners of the room (Recommended) ii.

  • Page 13: Surround Speakers

    2.2 Surround Speakers Refer to the back of each surround speaker to check if it is the Left or Right surround speaker. Left Right DRAGON Option A Option A Option B Option B The bottom speaker driver of the surround speakers should be at ear level. For optimal performance, position the surround speaker such that the back surrounds are pointed directly at the...

  • Page 14: Perfectheight Mechanism

    2.3 PerfectHeight Mechanism Setting PerfectHeight The PerfectHeight Mechanism is an innovation developed by Nakamichi that allows height effects to be directed towards the listener, regardless of placement, room shape or seating position. Setting PerfectHeight Rotate the adjustable PerfectHeight Mechanism so that the position marker points towards with the listening area.
  • Page 15 2.3 PerfectHeight Mechanism Reference Placement Placement 1: Back of Couch Placement 2: Side of Couch Recommended position marker: Position II Recommended position marker: Position I (Default) Left Right Left Right DRAGON DRAGON The PerfectHeight Mechanism is designed to be rotated up to 90° from its default position. Do not force or twist the mechanism beyond its designed range of movement.

  • Page 16: Connect

    section 3 CONNECT...

  • Page 17: Power On Dragon

    3.1 Power On DRAGON 1. Connect power to the subwoofer. Toggle the power 2. Connect power to the surround speakers. switch to “ON” position. Note: No power switch for surround speakers. PAIRING (Applies for right subwoofer) (Applies for left surround speaker) 3.

  • Page 18: Set Up Hdmi Arc/Earc With Your Tv

    3.2 Set up HDMI ARC/eARC with your TV Establishing a Connection Using the Nakamichi HDMI 2.1 cable, connect DRAGON to your TV's HDMI IN (ARC/eARC) port. Connect to the HDMI TV (ARC/eARC) port of theTV. ARC / EARC Side/Back of TV Connect to the HDMI TV (ARC/eARC) port of the main unit.
  • Page 19 3.2 Set up HDMI ARC/eARC with your TV Audio Settings for TV Configure your TV's audio settings for optimal surround sound output to DRAGON. Setting the audio output: Go to Settings > Sound. Select Speaker Settings. Set to HDMI Audio Out. For eARC equipped TVs, check your TV settings and turn on eARC mode if available.
  • Page 20 3.2 Set up HDMI ARC/eARC with your TV Connecting Content Devices Using a TV without HDMI Use our Perfect Device Matching Tool eARC/ARC? Scan this QR code to create a custom setup guide based on your learn how to connect your TV to TV and devices.

  • Page 21: Recommended Device Audio Settings

    3.4 Recommended Device Audio Settings With new devices constantly emerging and device configurations continuously evolving, access our recommended settings for each device by scanning the QR codes below. Device QR Code Device QR Code Apple TV Amazon Fire Stick / Fire Cube Streaming Devices Roku Premiere Roku Ultra 4K...

  • Page 22: Configure Your Tv For 4K120/8K60

    3.5 Configure your TV for 4K120/8K60 Video Passthrough Proceed with this only if a HDMI device that supports 4K120/8K60 (e.g. Gaming Console) is connected to DRAGON. Tip: 4K120Hz/8K60 video passthrough typically needs to be activated manually through your TV’s video settings. Visit our Helpdesk to discover and apply optimized settings for your TV. General guide to enable 4K120/8K60 video passthrough on your TV* Go to Settings >...

  • Page 23: Using Bluetooth ® Wireless Audio

    3.6 Using Bluetooth Wireless Audio ® Bluetooth 5.0 with APTX ™ Stream music wirelessly from your favorite devices via Bluetooth ( /BT) with Qualcomm aptX™ HD. aptX™ HD enables Bluetooth to transmit audio at a maximum bitrate up to 1.8× higher than standard Bluetooth codecs, enabling 24-bit high-resolution audio to be transmitted wirelessly.

  • Page 24: Control

    section 4 Control...

  • Page 25: Remote Functions

    4.1 Remote Functions Remote Functions at a Glance Power On / Off DRAGON Mute or Unmute DRAGON. After setting up a HDMI connection with your TV, always power on DRAGON by using your TV or content device’s remote control power Input Sources ON button.
  • Page 26 4.1 Remote Functions Selecting Different Input Sources Press one of these buttons to select an input source. Each input source will be displayed on the main unit’s front LED display. Input Source Button LED Display HDMI 3 HDMI 2 HDMI 2 HDMI 2 HDMI 4 HDMI 3...

  • Page 27: Surround, Equalizer (Eq) & Night Mode (Drc)

    4.2 Surround, Equalizer (EQ) & Night Mode (DRC) OUTPUT Surround Mode Channel mapping / upmixing is essential because most content is not encoded in 11.4.6 channels. DRAGON utilizes different channel mapping methods to optimize your listening experience. Dolby and DTS employ their proprietary ALL CH SURROUND STEREO...
  • Page 28 4.2 Surround, Equalizer (EQ) & Night Mode (DRC) Surround Mode Studio Mode Studio mode uses the same channel upmixing fundamentals as Dolby Surround and DTS Neural:X. The only difference is that the side Front Left Front Right surround speakers in the main unit are Studio repurposed into Left and Right STUDIO...
  • Page 29 Experience the energetic environment of live sports broadcasts. Hear Sports the commentator’s voice take center stage, while sounds that fill the stadium surround you. DSP OFF DSP OFF Audio playback without using any predefined Nakamichi EQ setting.
  • Page 30 4.2 Surround, Equalizer (EQ) & Night Mode (DRC) HDMI 4 Equalizer (Audio Presets and Night Mode) OUTPUT EQ (EQUALIZER) Press these EQ buttons on your remote to select your desired settings. The system will remember the last setting. ALL CH SURROUND STEREO Night Mode / Dynamic Range Compress (DRC)

  • Page 31: Personalize

    section 5 PersonalizE...

  • Page 32: Bass And Treble

    HOME RETURN 5.1 BASS and Treble ENTER DRAGON comes with a variety of tonal adjustments that allow you to personalize the listening experience. Tone controls can be adjusted from 1 to 10 steps. BASS SURROUND SPEAKERS FAVORITE SETTINGS Button OSD Display Description LED Display ADAPTIVE HEIGHT DISPERSION...

  • Page 33: Channel Configuration

    5.2 Channel Configuration Main Unit Outer Heights Inner Heights Left, Center & Right Inner Surrounds Outer Surrounds Left Subwoofer Right Subwoofer Left Right Left Right Driver Driver Driver Driver Back Channels Rear Heights Side Channels Left Surround Speaker Right Surround Speaker...

  • Page 34: Subwoofer Adjustments

    ALL CH SURROUND 5.3 Subwoofer Adjustments STEREO INFO HOME RETURN Enable/Disable the desirable number of subwoofers to suit your listening preferences. Press / on the remote when the OSD is not being displayed. ENTER Settings Available BASS SURROUND SPEAKERS QUAD SUBS (LL, LR, RL, RR) TRIPLE SUBS (LL, LR, RR) FAVORITE SETTINGS ADAPTIVE HEIGHT DISPERSION...

  • Page 35: Channel Volume Adjustments

    5.4 Channel Volume Adjustments Channel Volume controls can be adjusted from 1 to 10 steps. Button OSD Display Description LED Display Center __ CR +/- CENTER __ Adjusts the volume of the Center channel in the main unit (delivers most of the dialog for video content). SS +/- REAR S __ Adjusts the volume of the Side channels in the Surround...

  • Page 36: Height Channel Volume

    5.5 Height Channel Volume ENTER DRAGON has a total of 6 up-firing speakers. The main unit features 4 up-firing speakers positioned at 10° and 20° angles (also known as outer and inner heights). The remaining 2 up-firing speakers are in the surround speakers BASS and can be rotated towards the listening area.

  • Page 37: Adaptive Height Dispersion

    5.6 Adaptive Height Dispersion FAVORITE SETTINGS Get the most immersive height surround performance based on the acoustics of your listening environment with Nakamichi’s proprietary Adaptive Height Dispersion (AHD) processing technology. ADAPTIVE HEIGHT DISPERSION AHD Modes/ Function OSD Display AHD OFF Delivers height performance like the movie director intended.

  • Page 38: Save Your Favorite Settings

    BASS 5.7 Save Your Favorite Settings SURROUND SPEAKERS 2 sets of audio settings can be saved onto DRAGON’s memory, allowing quick access to your favorite audio preferences for different content (e.g. movies and music). FAVORITE SETTINGS A. Saving Settings to System Memory 1.

  • Page 39: Using The Info Button

    5.8 Using the INFO Button (eARC/ARC) ALL CH SURROUND STEREO In TV ARC/eARC mode, each click of the INFO button unveils below details on the soundbar display: 1. Source audio format INFO 2. Surround mode HOME RETURN 3. Equalizer 4. AHD mode 5.
  • Page 40 5.8 Using the INFO Button (HDMI 2, 3 & 4 inputs) Information displayed via OSD on TV When using DRAGON’s HDMI inputs, on-screen display provides information about audio format, video format, audio processing modes and more. See table below for full details. Adjust the pop-up INFO screen duration by following the instructions on pg 51, under "Popup duration".

  • Page 41: On-Screen Display

    section 6 ON-Screen display...

  • Page 42: Using The Osd

    6.1 Using the OSD The Nakamichi DRAGON is equipped with On-Screen Display (OSD) capabilities. Access advanced settings or view playback information with ease. A. Accessing the OSD 1. Power on your TV and DRAGON. 2. Press the “ HOME” Button to enable or disable the OSD screen.

  • Page 43: Audio Settings

    (Options: Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X, DTS Direct, Studio, Native, All Channel Stereo, Stereo) Bluetooth: All Channel Stereo Equalizer Optimize playback for your content with Nakamichi audio presets. HDMI: Movie 2 (Options: Movie 1/2/3, Music 1/2/3, Game, News, Sports, DSP OFF)

  • Page 44: Video Settings

    6.3 Video Settings LED Display Content Format / Codec HDMI CEC Enable/Disable HDMI CEC commands between DRAGON and external CEC-enabled One Touch Play^ source devices (e.g. TV), allowing the device to turn on the TV and switch its HDMI port automatically. Default: On (Options: On, Off) Video Upscaling...

  • Page 45: Calibration Settings

    6.4 Calibration Settings Easy Sound Setup The Calibration tab provides the option to customize DRAGON’s playback to better suit your listening environment. Easy sound setup customizes and delivers instant room calibration for most rooms. Adjust room size 1. Under easy sound setup, use / to select the option closest to your actual room size. 2.
  • Page 46 6.4 Calibration Settings Room Size Calibration Advanced users can access a wide range of calibration options to optimize DRAGON’s output to their listening environment. This sub-category allows you to manually input the distances based on your room environment. Configure your setup 1.
  • Page 47 6.4 Calibration Settings Volume Level Calibration Use this function to calibrate the volume balance between each speaker. Pink Noise Calibration To aid with the calibration process, DRAGON has 3 pink noise playback options that users can select from: Protect your hearing. Ensure the volume is at a comfortable level before attempting the calibration process. Test Tone Options Description Default...
  • Page 48 6.4 Calibration Settings Volume Level Calibration Surround Speakers Back Channels Height Channels Side Channels Left Surround Speaker Right Surround Speaker Quad Subwoofers Left Subwoofer Right Subwoofer...

  • Page 49: System Settings

    6.5 System Settings Wireless Settings The System tab provides access to essential general operation settings. By default, DRAGON utilizes an auto-switching 5GHz wireless frequency to communicate with its wireless subwoofers and surround speakers. In rare instances, nearby wireless networks (e.g. Home Wi-Fi) may conflict with DRAGON’s wireless transmission, resulting in audio interruptions from the surround speakers and/or subwoofers.
  • Page 50 6.5 System Settings Subwoofer and Surround Speakers Manual Pairing The following options are available to check the connection status and facilitate manual pairing of DRAGON’s components. Manual Pairing Setting Description Subwoofer Manual Pairing instructions If a surround speaker or subwoofer is disconnected, connect the missing speaker or remote will be shown on OSD screen.
  • Page 51 6.5 System Settings Miscellaneous Options Main Unit Display Setting Description Brightness Increase or reduce the brightness of DRAGON’s main unit display. (Options: 0, +1, +2, +3: Changes the LED display brightness.) Default: +3 At 0, main unit display auto-turns off after a few seconds. Press any key to wake it up. Miscellaneous Setting Description...
  • Page 52 section 7 SURROUND DEMO & CHANNEL TEST TRACKS...

  • Page 53: Surround Demo & Channel Test Tracks

    Surround Demo & Channel Test Tracks Showcase DRAGON with on-board surround soundtracks. Playing the Demo: 1. Power on the main unit. 2. Press at the top of the main unit. 3. To skip a track, press / on your remote, or press again. 4.

  • Page 54: Mobile Application

    section 8 Mobile Application...

  • Page 55: Installation

    8.1 Installation You can use your smartphone as a remote control to control DRAGON. Scan the QR Code below to download the mobile application: Open the mobile application. Follow the instructions to connect your smartphone to DRAGON. 8.2 Functions The mobile app comes with the following functions: Turn your phone into a virtual remote control for DRAGON.

  • Page 56: Firmware Upgrade

    section 9 firmware Upgrade...

  • Page 57: Check The Firmware Version

    3. Firmware version will be displayed under the “Firmware Upgrade” option. Use only official Nakamichi firmware files designed for your surround system to prevent voiding the warranty or damaging your system. Ensure Surround Speakers, Subwoofers and Bluetooth Remote Control are connected before running a firmware upgrade. These components will be upgraded wirelessly.
  • Page 58 9.2 Perform a Firmware Upgrade Method 2. Performing a firmware upgrade with the OSD (Follow this if Method 1 does not work) 1. Insert a USB Drive with DRAGON's firmware. 2. Power DRAGON on. 3. Press " ". The OSD will be shown on screen. 4.
  • Page 59 section 10 Reconnecting Components...

  • Page 60: Check Wireless Components

    10.1 Check Wireless Components Connection Status Method 1: Check LED Light on the subwoofers/surround speakers The subwoofer has a LED light on its back panel. The surround speaker has a LED light at the top of the speaker. These LED lights indicate the connection status of the wireless components.

  • Page 61: Re-Pairing Subwoofers

    10.2 Re-Pairing Subwoofers 1. Connect the subwoofers to power. Toggle the switch 2. Press and hold the pairing button behind the to “ON”. subwoofers until the blue LED blinks rapidly. Blue LED PAIRING PAIRING Applies to right subwoofer. The subwoofers will stay in pairing mode for 120 seconds. Complete the remaining steps within this timeframe. 3.
  • Page 62 10.2 Re-Pairing Subwoofers 5. Once the wireless subwoofer is successfully paired with the main unit, the display will show the corresponding status PAIRED LW RW A solid blue LED light on the subwoofer will indicate successful pairing with the main unit. L SUR (LS) and R SUR (RS) represents the Left and Right Surround Speakers.

  • Page 63: Re-Pairing Surround Speakers

    10.3 Re-pairing Surround Speakers 1. Connect the surround speakers to power. 2. Press and hold the pairing button on the top of the surround speaker until the blue LED blinks rapidly. Bottom of the Left and Right surround speaker. The surround speakers will stay in pairing mode for 120 seconds. Complete the remaining steps within this timeframe. 3.
  • Page 64 10.3 Re-pairing Surround Speakers 5. When the wireless speaker is successfully paired with the main unit, the display will show PAIRED LW RW A solid blue LED light on the speaker will indicate successful pairing with the main unit. L SUR (LS) and R SUR (RS) represents the Left and Right Surround Speakers. L SUB (LW) and R SUB (RW) represents the Left and Right Subwoofers.
  • Page 65 10.4 Re-Pairing Bluetooth Remote Control DRAGON remote that is on infrared transmission can be used immediately without going through the pairing process. You will only need to perform the pairing instructions below when the remote is on Bluetooth transmission. Unpair Bluetooth Remote 1.

  • Page 66: Product Information

    section 11 Product information...

  • Page 67: Specifications

    11.1 Specifications Speaker Driver and Power Specifications Main Unit 58” chassis with dedicated chambers for each channel, containing: 10 x 3” Drivers 4 x 3” Dual-Angled Up-firing Speakers 3 x 1.5” Air Motion Tweeters Peak Power: 1500W Wireless Subwoofers 2 x 8” Subwoofer drivers each (2 Modules) Peak Power: 500W per subwoofer module Wireless Omni-Motion...
  • Page 68 11.1 Specifications Core Features Codecs and Formats Dolby Atmos Supported Supported Codecs: Dolby TrueHD, Dolby MAT, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital DTS:X PRO Certified Codecs: DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Digital Surround LPCM 7.1, LPCM 5.1, PCM 10 EQ Modes: Movie 1/2/3, Music 1/2/3, Game, News, Sports, No EQ Night mode...
  • Page 69 11.1 Specifications DRAGON is compatible with the following audio codecs and formats: HDMI inputs/ARC/eARC Audio Signal Types Audio Signal Formats Compatible Inputs 2 Ch Linear PCM 2 Ch, 32-192kHz, 16/24-bit TV HDMI ARC/eARC, HDMI Inputs Multi-Ch Linear PCM 7.1 Ch, 32-192kHz. 16/24-bit TV HDMI ARC/eARC, HDMI Inputs Bitstream (SD) - 5.1ch Dolby Digital, DTS, AAC...

  • Page 70: Glossary

    7.1-channel and up to 96kHz / 24-bit audio. It remains fully compatible with the existing DTS multichannel audio systems. Nakamichi’s exclusive height processing technology that unlocks the maximum potential of height effects for different content types and DTS-HD Master Audio listening preferences.
  • Page 71 Pulse-Code Modulation is a digital representation of uncompressed (lossless) analog audio signals. PerfectHeight Mechanism A patented innovation developed by Nakamichi that allows for the up-firing drivers on the Omni-Motion Reference Surrounds to be rotated up to 180 degrees to accommodate any environment and seating position.

  • Page 72: Legal And Compliance

    11.3 Legal and Compliance Model No.: Nakamichi Dragon 11.4.6 Home Surround Sound System FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 73 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth ® SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Nakamichi LLC is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Qualcomm aptX™ HD is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

  • Page 74: Support

    section 12 Support...

  • Page 75: Warranty Information

    In the event of a defect, these are your exclusive remedies. Labor: For a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase of the product (“Labor Warranty”), Nakamichi will, at its option, repair or replace with new or refurbished product, product determined to be defective. If Nakamichi elects to replace the product after this Labor Warranty has expired but while the Parts Warranty below is still in effect, it will do so for the applicable labor charge.

  • Page 76: Sound Optimization Tips

    12.2 Sound Optimization Tips Room acoustics can significantly affect your overall experience. Try these tips to maximize performance. Symptom Remedy Bass too 1. Lower volume of left and right subwoofers strong/overpowering a. On the remote control, lower the bass volume level. 2.
  • Page 77 12.2 Sound Optimization Tips Symptom Remedy Either surround 1. If your room only has one side wall (either side), channel (left or right) a. Press “ HOME”. Under the “Audio” tab, go to Audio setup > Channel Level Volume louder than the other Setup.

  • Page 78: Help & Troubleshooting

    12.3 Help and Troubleshooting 1. HDMI eARC / ARC - No sound or video / System switching sources erratically Restore DRAGON’s factory settings to refresh HDMI settings A. Restoring Factory Settings (“Soft Reset”) Method 1: Without OSD i. Power ON DRAGON. ii.
  • Page 79 12.3 Help and Troubleshooting 3. TV is not sending sound from streaming apps/devices connected to it to DRAGON i. Ensure DRAGON is connected to the TV via the designated HDMI eARC/ARC ports on both devices. Use the HDMI 2.1 For brand specific TV audio cable included in box.
  • Page 80 12.3 Help and Troubleshooting 6. Subwoofer or surround speakers sound abnormalities Cut out / crackling / popping / distortion: When there is a 5.8Ghz wireless device in close range to DRAGON that is using the same frequency (e.g. Home Wi-Fi router), the main unit’s wireless connection to the subwoofer and surround speakers may be affected.
  • Page 81 12.3 Help and Troubleshooting 7. No surround sound or surround sound volume is lower than expected i. Ensure your device is sending surround sound to DRAGON. Only devices connected via HDMI or optical can send surround sound to DRAGON. Bluetooth transmissions are limited to stereo sound. ii.
  • Page 82 12.3 Help and Troubleshooting 10. My Device cannot connect to DRAGON via Bluetooth i. DRAGON is only able to playback content from a connected device when it is set to BT Mode. Press on your remote to switch to it. ii.
  • Page 83 section 13 Advanced Settings...
  • Page 84 13.1 Connecting your TV Via Digital Optical [BETTER], AUX-IN Using a TV without ARC/eARC? Scan this QR Code to learn how to connect your TV to Dragon, bit.ly/dragon-optical Bottom View of main unit 3.5mm Audio Cable** Digital Optical Cable** Note: Be sure to connect to a TV’s audio output port, not an audio input port.
  • Page 85 13.2 Connecting External Devices to DRAGON DRAGON comes with Optical Out and Aux Out ports. Use this function to connect external devices such as Bluetooth HDMI 2 HDMI 3 transmitters. Bluetooth transmitters allow you to connect Bluetooth headphones wirelessly to DRAGON, for nighttime listening. HDMI 4 1.
  • Page 86 13.3 Integrate DRAGON With Universal Remotes By default, DRAGON utilizes Bluetooth to communicate with its remote control, allowing users to control the system from further distances, even when the remote is not directly pointed at the unit. DRAGON is compatible with universal remotes as it supports infrared (IR) signal control. The remote features a switch to transform it into a traditional remote, allowing universal remotes to learn the required codes for operating DRAGON.
  • Page 88 HELPDESK bit.ly/dragon-helpdesk SPEAK TO OUR DRAGON CONCIERGE BASED IN CALIFORNIA dragonvip@nakamichi-usa.com (415) 888 9626 (Weekdays 10am - 6:45pm PST; Saturday 10am - 4:45pm PST) NAKAMICHI USA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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