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USER’S MANUAL rev. 2.0 Valid for any of the below software versions or above: • Control Firmware 2.0 • Media Firmware 2.0 • Android APP. 2.0 • IOS APP 2.0...
4.2.2 S/PDIF DIGITAL OUTPUT SIGNALS ........................14 4.2.3 S/PDIF DIGITAL OUTPUT SIGNALS WITH HI-DEFINITION VOLUME CONTROL ........15 4.2.4 HOW TO CONNECT THE bit Play HD TO THE AUDISON bit DMI ..............16 4.3 VIDEO OUTPUT SIGNALS ..............................17 4.3.1 COMPOSITE VIDEO SIGNAL ........................... 17 4.3.2 HDMI VIDEO SIGNAL ..............................
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 1. BIT PLAY HD - BIT PLAY HD SSD DESCRIPTION SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS 1. For the safety of the driver and third parties, the driver should not watch any video and/or operate the controls of the device while driving.
Play HD / PACKAGING CONTENT - bit Play HD: - 2,5” SATA 250GB SSD HARD DISK (only for the bit Play HD SSD): - NR. 4 Hard Disk assembling/fastening screws (only for the bit Play HD): - Input/Rem cable with multi-pin connector: - 2 m.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / DIMENSIONS AND FASTENING Dimensions: 249 mm (9.80 in.) 239 mm (9.4 in.) 47 mm (1.85 in.) 15 mm (0.59 in.) 40 mm (1.57 in.) 8 mm (0.31 in.) USR User Remote Control ARC Advanced Remote Control Fastening: 4,2 x 20 mm (0,16 x 0.78 in.)
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE CONNECTION PANELS The bit Play HD comes with a 12-pin multi-pin connector through which you can manage the power and different control connections. FRONT VIEW Max 20 cm / 7.5 in. +12 Volt STATUS LED +12V...
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FUSE: blade 3A protection fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, use only the same type and value of the original. OPTICAL: connect a fibre optic cable with a TOSLINK connector to a processor or Audison amplifier with S/PDIF optical input.
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Play HD. WARNING: Audison assumes no responsibility for the loss of data from USB storage devices connected to the bit Play HD. To prevent malfunction or damage, please observe the following: - Do not disconnect USB devices while copying or executing a file.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3 REMOTE DESCRIPTION ARC (Advanced Remote Control) REMOTE 1. SETUP: 13. FWD: fast-forward Audio/ open the Settings Menu. Video tracks. 2. POWER: 14. REV: rewind Audio/Video bit Play HD power on/off. tracks. 3. SUBTITLE: 15.
DRC MP REMOTE CONTROL (Optional) 3.3.1 NAVI COMMAND When the DRC MP is connected to an Audison bit Play HD , the DRC MP “Navi Command” function is (see section 4.2.3) enabled. When activated, the player menu can be browsed with the use of the multi-function Joystick and the available keys, like when using the remote control.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 4. CONNECTIONS POWER SUPPLY AND REMOTE CONTROL (optional) Max 20 cm / 7.5 in. +12 Volt STATUS LED Pink FUSE HOLDER Not provided. Battery Ground Ground Suggested fuse 3 A delayed GROUND LED STATUS Black ...
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / AUDIO OUTPUT SIGNALS 4.2.1 ANALOG OUTPUT SIGNALS ANALOG OUTPUT TO ANALOG OUTPUT TO bit One HD AUX INPUTS bit One AUX INPUTS REM IN REM IN IR REM. FUSE 3A IR REM. FUSE 3A CONTROL 5 6 7 8 CONTROL...
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 4.2.2 S/PDIF DIGITAL OUTPUT SIGNALS OPTICAL OUT: bit One HD OPTICAL OPTICAL OUT: bit One OPTICAL INPUT, MAX 48KHz / 24 bit INPUT, MAX 48KHz / 24 bit REM IN REM IN IR REM. FUSE 3A IR REM.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 4.2.3 S/PDIF DIGITAL OUTPUT SIGNALS WITH HI-DEFINITION VOLUME CONTROL OPTICAL OUT: bit One HD OPTICAL OPTICAL OUT: bit One OPTICAL INPUT, MAX 48KHz / 24 bit INPUT, MAX 48KHz / 24 bit REM IN REM IN IR REM.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 4.2.4 HOW TO CONNECT THE bit Play HD TO THE AUDISON bit DMI bit Play HD + BIT DMI WITH bit Play HD + BIT DMI WITH AUDISON BIT ONE HD PROCESSOR AUDISON BIT ONE PROCESSOR...
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / VIDEO OUTPUT SIGNALS 4.3.1 COMPOSITE VIDEO SIGNAL BRAKE GREEN ORANGE 1A MONITOR BRAKE GREEN ORANGE 1A MONITOR Ground Ground BRAKE GREEN ORANGE 1A MONITOR BRAKE GREEN ORANGE 1A MONITOR REM IN REM IN Ground IR REM.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / AUX/OPTICAL INPUT AUTO SWITCH AUX SELECT with bit Bit One HD AUX SELECT with bit Ten D OPTICAL / AUX SEL brown OPTICAL / AUX SEL brown REM IN REM IN IR REM. FUSE 3A IR REM.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / OPTICAL SELECT with bit One HD OPTICAL SELECT with bit Ten D OPTICAL / AUX SEL brown OPTICAL / AUX SEL brown REM IN REM IN IR REM. FUSE 3A IR REM. FUSE 3A CONTROL 5 6 7 8 CONTROL...
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / STORAGE DEVICES/EXTERNAL FILE READING External USB PEN DRIVE REM IN IR REM. FUSE 3A CONTROL 5 6 7 8 REM OUT Multimedia Player Mp3 - WAV - FLAC 24 bit / 96 kHz PEN DRIVE WI-FI USB MEDIA HARD DRIVE USB2.0...
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / INFRARED RECEIVER LED STATUS ... WAIT bit Play HD OPERATE INFRARED RECEIVER REM IN IR REM. FUSE 3A CONTROL 5 6 7 8 REM OUT Multimedia Player Mp3 - WAV - FLAC 24 bit / 96 kHz PEN DRIVE WI-FI USB MEDIA...
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 5. HOW TO USE THE bit Play HD WITH AN EXTERNAL MONITOR DEVICE INFO: this window indicates whether the Wi-Fi interface is working properly and is initialized. This window also shows the device firmware version (FW Media). This window shows the active peripherals connected to the device When this logo is on, audio output is active.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / D. Press the button on the ASR remote control and select: - “COPY” to copy individual files or folders; - “MULTIPLE SELECT” to select multiple files or folders. E. Select the destination folder for the files to be copied on the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and press the PLAY key on the USR remote.
USB plugs. Through the Audison bit Play HD App as well as the Apps using the DLNA protocol you can select and start playing a music track, adjust volume and manage playback controls. Only with the Audison bit Play HD App you can transfer files between the USB mass storage devices or within the internal SSD.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 6.1.2 ANDROID DEVICE SETUP The bit Play HD features three modes to interface with Android devices: Wi-Fi Client, WI-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, as described below. 6.1.2.1 Wi-Fi HOT SPOT This connection mode between the bit Play HD and the Android device enables the access to all contents stored in the mobile device and in the player through Wi-Fi.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3) Select “Wi-Fi mode” and then “Hotspot” operating mode. 4) To rename the device, select the “Wi-Fi SSID” menu and enter the name with the keyboard using the remote. The pre-set default name is bit Play HD. 5) Confirm the entry with the OK button, after moving the pointer to the name box.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 7) Confirm the entry with the OK button, after moving the pointer to the name box. 8) Select the “Save Change” function and then exit the “SETUP” menu with the remote control <> button and wait for a few seconds.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 6.1.2.2 Wi-Fi Direct This connection mode between the bit Play HD and the Android device enables the access to all contents stored in the mobile device and in the Player through Wi-Fi, while keeping the internet connection enabled through the mobile device.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3) Select the “Wi-Fi mode” menu and then the “Wi-Fi Direct” mode. 4) Select the “Wi-Fi SSID” menu to set up the device name and then enter the name chosen. 5) Confirm the entry with the OK button, after moving the pointer to the name box. 6) To rename the device password select the “Password”...
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 7) Confirm the entry with the OK button, after moving the pointer to the name box. 8) Select the “Save Change” function and then exit the “SETUP” menu with the remote control <> button and wait for a few seconds.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 6.1.2.3 Wi-Fi Client This mode enables the connection between the bit Play HD and an existing Wi-Fi network installed in the vehicle, while keeping the internet connection (when provided by the vehicle) active, to access all the multimedia contents.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3) Select the “Wi-Fi mode” menu and then the “Wi-Fi Client” mode. 4) Select the “Network Search” menu to choose the desired network. 5) Select the “Save Change” function and then exit the “SETUP” menu with the remote control <> button and wait for a few seconds.
App menu. Wait the necessary time for the indexing of the files to complete. Time varies according to the amount of files and levels of sub-folders, and the process may require up to one minute. Before opening the “Audison bit Play HD” APP we recommend to first close any unused APPs still active. APP USER GUIDE.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3. Select the track to be played. 4. Select the menu icon to access the To go back to the previous Player management window level click on the folder icon 5. Reproduction 1. Play track. 2.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3. Select the track to be played. 4. Select the menu icon to access the To go back to the previous Player management window level click on the folder icon 5. Reproduction 1. Play track. 2.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / FILE MANAGER: This “File Manager” allows you to navigate the memory devices of the bit Play HD as well as any connected devices and copy/move/cancel the stored files. How to copy multimedia files in the bit Play HD 1.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / SETTINGS: 1. Select the menu icon 2. Select SETTINGS 3. Select the menu to customize INFO: 1. Select the menu icon 2. Selec INFO 3. Firmware version of the APP in use...
SSD or USB mass storage devices connected to the USB plugs. Through the Audison bit Play HD App as well as the Apps using the DLNA protocol you can select and start playing a music track, adjust volume and manage playback controls.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 6.2.2.1 Wi-Fi Hotspot This connection mode between the bit Play HD and the IOS device enables the access to all contents stored in the mobile device and in the player through Wi-Fi. When using this mode the access to navigation through the mobile device is disabled.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3) Select “Wi-Fi mode” and then “Hotspot” operating mode. 4) To rename the device, select the “Wi-Fi SSID” menu and enter the name with the keyboard using the remote. The pre-set default name is bit Play HD. 5) Confirm the entry with the OK button, after moving the pointer to the name box.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 7) Confirm the entry with the OK button, after moving the pointer to the name box. 8) Select the “Save Change” function and then exit the “SETUP” menu with the remote control <> button and wait for a few seconds.
Before opening the “Audison bit Play HD” APP we recommend to first close any unused APPs still active. APP USER GUIDE.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3. Select the track to be played. 4. Select the menu icon to access the To go back to the previous Player management window level click on the folder icon 5. Reproduction 1. Play track. 2.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 3. Select the track to be played. 4. Select the menu icon to access the To go back to the previous Player management window level click on the folder icon 5. Reproduction 1. Play track. 2.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / FILE MANAGER: This “File Manager” allows you to navigate the memory devices of the bit Play HD as well as any connected devices and copy/move/cancel the stored files. How to copy multimedia files in the bit Play HD. 1.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / SETTINGS: 1. Select the menu icon 2. Select SETTINGS 3. Select the menu to customize INFO: 1. Select the menu icon 2. Select INFO 3. Firmware version of the APP in use...
2. To open the “Control Panel” on a iOS device, slide the screen from bottom to top. . 3. From the “Control Panel”, slide the screen from right to left to access the “Player” window. 4. Select the bit Play Audison Air Play. 5. Play the tracks stored in the iOS device using iTunes.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 7. MAIN SYSTEM SETTINGS INTERNAL HDD INSTALLATION STEP 1 STEP 2 Max 2TB support Included in STEP 3 STEP 4 the package STEP 5 STEP 6...
INTERNAL HDD FORMAT After installing the hard drive in the bit Play HD proceed as follows: (see section 7.1) 1. Turn on the bit Play HD SSD. 2. Use the remote control to select: SETUP SYSTEM - > FORMAT INTERNAL HD NEXT 3.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / EXTERNAL MONITOR GRAPHIC RESOLUTION Procedure by remote control To change the VIDEO resolution, press the button on the ARC remote, until a suitable resolution for your monitor is displayed. It is also possible to select the size of the VIDEO depending on the monitor you are using, via the remote control button 16:9.
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / SELECT SYSTEM LANGUAGE Use the remote control to select: SETUP - > System Menu’ Language Select the desired language SELECT AUDIO/VIDEO LANGUAGE Use the remote control to select: SETUP - > Advanced Choose the default video language - >...
App menu. Wait the necessary time for the indexing of the files to complete. Time varies according to the amount of files and levels of sub-folders, and the process may require up to one minute. Before opening the “Audison bit Play HD” APP we recommend to first close any unused APPs still active.
2. Go to the bit Drive Portal URL: www.bitdrive.it, and follow the instructions below: A) Download the “Audison bit Play HD control firmware update” file and copy it to the PC Desktop. B) Download the “bitPlayHD_v1.1.0.0.hex” file and copy it to the PC Desktop.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / 5. Launch the “Audison bit Play HD control firmware update” previously downloaded. 6. Select the entry “SEARCH”; the software will ask you to select the file “bitPlayHD_v1.1.0.0.hex”, that you previously saved in your PC.
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Play HD in any way. In such case, for the DRC to be with an Audison bit processor? operational and communicate with an Audison bit processor, the AC-LINK output cable of the bit Play HD has to be connected to the DRC input of the Audison bit processor.
• Using the “FILE” button on the ARC remote, you can manage the files/folders (Copy, Delete, Move, Rename, Multi-Select). How do I transfer files within the bit Play HD SSD? (see section 5 of the bit Play HD user’s manual).
USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / MALFUNCTION POWER 1. Check the charge level of your car battery. If the power is low, it is necessary to recharge the battery. 2. Check the integrity of the 3 Amp fuse in the product side panel. 3.
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USER’S MANUAL bit Play HD / REPRODUCTION OF CONTENTS • Check the list of supported multimedia file formats (refer to section 8) The file does not play. • Use a multimedia program to convert the file to a suitable format. •...
3) File management of bit Play HD storage contents, with copy, delete and move functions Control Connection Media Storage 1) 240GB SSD 2.5’’ (Included in bit Play HD SSD, internal, up to 2TB support) Audison AC Link 1 x RJ12 - To Audison AC link provided devices...
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