Russound XStream X5 Installation Manual page 12

Tune-In
TuneIn™ Internet Radio can be accessed on the X5 and is supported through
all supported user interfaces. TuneIn™ lets you listen to the world's radio from
the any X5 connected in the home. Whether you love sports, music, news, or
comedy, TuneIn gives you the best of what's live with 70,000 radio stations as
well as two million on-demand programs. Over 40 million listeners use TuneIn
every month, across 200 platforms worldwide. You do not need to subscribe to
TuneIn radio with the X5 to enjoy content streaming from the cloud. Listening is
easy and the choices are abundant.
vTuner
vTuner is one of the leading technology platforms for audio streaming to prod-
ucts of all types. With vTuner, consumers can enjoy live radio stations and on-de-
mand podcasts via a highly monitored & reliable database organized by genre,
quality, location and more. We are driven to provide you and your consumers
the best, most advanced Internet Radio platform available. Our expertise in
Home Audio/ Video is demonstrated through our simple navigation flow which
is fundamentally based on a natural and logical approach to accessing key
features such as Favorites, Last Played Station, Local Stations, and Search.
Bluetooth BTC-1X
®
The BTC-1X Bluetooth ®
module is a transceiver that lets you wirelessly connect
a portable media player, smartphone, or other Bluetooth
It transmits balanced line audio to the XStream Bluetooth
also supports the APTX codec, providing higher resolution audio quality. It can
be installed anywhere and can extend Bluetooth
limits. It can even be programmed with a custom passcode and room name
for easy identification, using a USB cable and a free software download. Like all
Russound Local Source Modules, the BTC-1X can be set to automatically inter-
rupt an active audio signal. It integrates easily with the X5 via a dedicated CAT5
connection. No other connections or power supplies required.
® equipped device.
® input. The BTC-1X
® reception beyond the normal
Playing music from
an iOS Device
iPhone5 iOS7 example:
Open your music app and chose an artist from
your playlist. Using the Swipe feature in iOS7,
swipe from the bottom of the screen to the top of
the screen to reveal the Airplay menu. Press the
AirPlay menu button to reveal a list of Airplay
capable devices. Your X5 devices will appear in
this box as the X5 room name or the default
MAC address. Chose the appropriate X5 device
and music will begin playing. If you have a
connected keypad, the keypad will show the
metadata and controls such as
volume up and down can now
be controlled bi-directionally
between the keypad and
i OS device.
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