Burmester Musiccenter 111 Owner's Manual

Burmester Musiccenter 111 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Using third-party services (Internet radio, music streaming services) with the 111 Musiccenter is subject to any terms of use of those suppliers, as well as technical requirements on the part of the user such as Internet access and service availability over which Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH has no control.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to the network via WiFi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 4 How to operate the Musiccenter without a Network?....23 Control Options for the Musiccenter ....... . 24 Using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    . Especially digital components operate with very high and potentially lethal voltages . Careless or negligent operation may not only damage the device and other components in the system but may cause bodily harm and even death . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 6: A Brief Overview Of The Musiccenter

    • Create and play playlists . Note: Information on how to install the Burmester MC App and use it with the Apple iPad® can be found in the separate manual „Owner’s Manual for using the iPad®-App“ . Control via a web browser Even without an iPad®...
  • Page 7: Important Safety Information

    . Instead, switch the device off and contact your specialist dealer . Disconnecting from the power supply To disconnect the Musiccenter from the power supply completely, use the easy-to- access mains switch on the rear panel . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 8: Placing The Musiccenter

    . Backup Burmester recommends backing up audio data saved in the Musiccenter to an external USB drive via the web interface . Backups should be performed every six months or after ripping a certain number of CDs . Please refer to the enclosed separate document “Instructions for Operation via a Web Browser”...
  • Page 9: What's In The Box

    Place the Musiccenter on a sturdy and level surface . CAREFUL! Keep in mind the heavy weight of the Musiccenter . Protect the device from heat and humidity . Connect the device as described in the following chapter . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 10: Installing The Musiccenter

    InstAllIng the MusIccenter Installing the Musiccenter In this chapter you will find descriptions of all possible connections . An overview of all the connecting terminals on the back panel of the device can be found in an appendix at the end of this manual . CAUTION Connecting live components Connecting powered-up devices may damage them.
  • Page 11: Connecting Analog Sources

    Connecting digital sources ► Connect coaxial digital signal sources, for example a CD player, with the RCA terminals INPUT 4/6/8 . ► Connect optical digital signal sources, for example a digital tuner, with the TOSLINK terminals INPUT 5/7/9 . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 12: Connecting A Power Amplifier

    InstAllIng the MusIccenter Connecting a power amplifier ► For best sound quality connect the BALANCED output terminals with the inputs of your power amp using balanced interconnect cables . ► Use output terminals UNBAL and an unbalanced interconnect if your amp offers unbalanced RCA inputs only .
  • Page 13: Connecting A Network Cable And Usb Devices

    (see also “How to play Content from a USB Storage Device?” on page 29) ► Plug the USB device into a slot . ª It should be recognized automatically and be operational after a brief configuration delay . You will find more details at the relevant positions in the manual . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 14: Connecting Components For Remote Control

    DC-OUT socket of another Burmester component . ► Connect the Musiccenter and a second Burmester device using a Remote cable . A correct in Remote cable is supplied with Burmester power amplifiers or may be purchased at your Burmester audio dealer . IR IN IR IN allows the connection of an additional infrared receiver .
  • Page 15: Connecting The Wifi Antennas

    Straighten the joints of the antenna bases and screw them onto the connectors on the antenna box . Make sure not to skew the antennas to avoid damaging the threads . Place the antenna box in an elevated position above the Musiccenter . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 16: Connecting The Power Cord

    InstAllIng the MusIccenter Connecting the power cord DANGER Dysfunctional power cables or AC outlets Power cords without ground connection or ungrounded AC outlets may cause a life- threatening electric shock. ► Use only the supplied 3-wire power cord for AC connection . Under no circumstances should the ground wire be disconnected .
  • Page 17: Control Elements And Displays

    • LED lights up red: The device is working . • LED lights up green: The device is in server mode . Detailed information can be found in the chapter “How to use the Musiccenter as stand-alone Data Server?” on page 35 . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 18: How To Switch The Musiccenter On

    how to swItch the MusIccenter on? How to switch the Musiccenter on? Set the POWER toggle switch on the front panel in center position . ª The LED lights up orange and the device is in standby mode . Toggle the POWER switch briefly upward or press the POWER button on the remote .
  • Page 19 . Please turn the MAINS switch to OFF only when the Musiccenter is in standby mode (STBY, LED lights up orange) or after it has been switched off with the POWER switch on the front panel (OFF, LED is dark) . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 20: Functions Of The Remote Control

    functIons of the reMote control Functions of the Remote Control The remote control allows the quick and convenient selection of a number of frequently used functions, such as switching the device on and off, changing the volume or controlling CD playback . For all other more complex functions you will need either an iPad®...
  • Page 21: How To Connect The Musiccenter To My Home Network

    If the device is not already in standard mode press the Standard button . The device changes into standard mode . ª Note: If you encounter problems with your network connection please contact your Burmester dealer . He will be happy to assist you with the installation . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 22: Connecting To The Network Via Wifi

    how to connect the MusIccenter to My hoMe network? Connecting to the network via WiFi If you are not in the main menu please press the Home button on the lower right of the screen . This button returns you to the main menu . ª...
  • Page 23: How To Operate The Musiccenter Without A Network

    The device changes into Stand alone mode . ª The Musiccenter now functions as an access point . To control it with a computer (iPad®, Tablet, PC, MAC) you can now establish a direct WiFi connection between Musiccenter and computer (see the next chapter) . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 24: Control Options For The Musiccenter

    control optIons for the MusIccenter Control Options for the Musiccenter You can control your Musiccenter with the buttons on the front panel, with the supplied remote control, or with an iPad® as well as any tablet or PC/Mac computer . Depending upon your control device, the software (app or Web interface) and your preferred connection (WiFi or network cable) you have all the options to fashion your best individual control environment .
  • Page 25: Using A Web Browser

    Musiccenter PC/Mac with WiFi connection WiFi connection to Web interface WiFi, tablet to router or directly router to the Musiccenter The following diagrams illustrate the different types of connections and the available control software . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 26 how to connect coMputer And MusIccenter? Types of connection with a network connected via network cable Router PC, MAC: Web- iPad®: BurmesterMC App interface or Web-interface Tablet: Web-interface Types of connection with a network connected via WiFi Router iPad®: BurmesterMC App PC, MAC: Web- or Web-interface interface...
  • Page 27 — Name of the network (SSID): Musiccenter111 — Password: Burmester111 ► In case of a WiFi connection via a router use the following information: — Name of the network (SSID): Name of the router — Password: WiFi password of the router Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 28: How To Play A Cd

    how to plAy A cd? How to play a CD? You don’t have to select the CD player function to play a CD . Insert a CD into the CD slot directly below the display . ª Insert the CD into the slot until you feel some resistance .
  • Page 29: How To Play Content Available On The Network

    The user interface and therefore the display of available music depend on whether a Burmester Musiccenter or the server of another brand has been selected as source . Detailed information can be found in the separate manuals „Owner’s Manual for using the iPad®-App“...
  • Page 30: How To Copy (Rip) A Cd Into Internal Memory

    how to copy (rIp) A cd Into InternAl MeMory? How to copy (rip) a CD into Internal Memory? Copying music or videos from a data source to a computer’s hard disk is referred to as ripping . After the CD is analyzed, the data is imported, supplemented with information on the album and artist, and saved in the 111’s database in the audio format FLAC .
  • Page 31 Abort: Tracks that have already been ripped are deleted . Continue: Ripping continues . After the process is completed the album is available on the device permanently . You can then play the album via the player . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 32: How To Play Content From Analog Or Digital Signal Sources

    how to plAy content froM AnAlog or dIgItAl sIgnAl sources? How to play Content from analog or digital Signal Sources? Push the button Home at the lower right of the screen . This button takes you back to the main ª...
  • Page 33: How To Play Content From The Hard Disk (Player)

    The Player menu opens and the first track of ª the last played playback list is shown . Start playback by pushing the relevant button in the left row of buttons on the front of the device or on the remote control . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 34: How To Play Content From The Internet

    (Internet radio, music streaming services etc .) with the 111 Musiccenter is subject to any of their terms of use as well as to technical requirements on the part of the user and the third parties (Internet access, service availability) over which Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH has no control .
  • Page 35: How To Use The Musiccenter As Stand-Alone Data Server

    Of course, the server mode can also be activated and de-activated with the iPad® or the Web user interface . Detailed information can be found in the separate manuals „Owner’s Manual for using the iPad®-App“ and „User Guide for Operation via a Web Browser“ . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 36: How To Query Serial Number And Version

    how to query serIAl nuMber And versIon? How to query Serial Number and Version? The Info menu lets you query information about the Musiccenter . Note: Detailed information about the system is available via Web-server access in the menu System > Information To query device information: Press the Home button on the lower right of the screen .
  • Page 37: How To Perform A Software Update

    The update has been completely downloaded . ► Press the button Install Update . The update is now being installed . ª Note: During installation you cannot use the Musiccenter . After the update has been successfully installed the Musiccenter restarts . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 38: Warranty

    wArrAnty Performing a Software Update with a USB Stick Plug the USB stick containing the update software into one of the four USB slots . Press the Home button on the lower right of the screen . This takes you back to the main menu . ª...
  • Page 39: Maintenance, Repair And Care

    . Depending on the rate of use these hard drives should be replaced after a certain time . Note: You can use only hard drives that have been specially formatted by Burmester . ► Please contact your audio dealer . He will coordinate with you the optimal solution for exchanging the internal hard drives .
  • Page 40: Appendix

    AppendIx Appendix Overview of the Musiccenter’s Back Panel 1 Power connection Appliance coupler C14 according to IEC 60320-1 Power switch 2 BURLINK RS-232 USB 2 .0, Type B 3 Remote control DC IN: 5,2/2,2 mm Hollow plug DC OUT: 5,2/2,2 mm Hollow plug Infrared IR IN: Mini jack 4 Analog inputs...
  • Page 41: Glossary

    XLR (also called cannon plug) is an industry standard for electrical plug connections . The three-pronged XLR plug is the standard plug for analog audio connections in professional recording studios as well as for high-end audio components with balanced signal transfer . Musiccenter 111...
  • Page 42: Technical Specifications

    technIcAl specIfIcAtIons Technical Specifications Input/Output Terminals Analog inputs 3 x Stereo XLR Analog outputs 1 x Stereo XLR 1 x Stereo RCA 1 x Stereo RCA, fixed (TAPE) 1 x Stereo jack 6,35 mm (PHONES) Digital inputs 3 x coaxial 3 x optical (TOSLINK) Digital outputs 1 x coaxial...
  • Page 44 BURMESTER AUDIOSYSTEME GMBH Wilhelm-Kabus-Straße 47 D-10829 Berlin Tel. +49 (0) 30 787968 – 0 Fax +49 (0) 30 787968 – 68 E-Mail: mail@burmester.de www.burmester.de Version 1 .6 / 1509...

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