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Italian Music Experience IS-1000 Streamer & Integrated Amplifier OWNER’S MANUAL...
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IS-1000 is a Roon Ready device, fully compatible with multi-room systems and with a quick plug&play installation: simply plug IS-1000 to the main A/C, connect it to your network (Wi-Fi or Ethernet) then to the speakers and start to explore the endless possibilities of music, streaming from Tidal & MQA via Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify &...
SPECIFICATIONS MAIN FEATURES DIGITAL INPUTS Class A/B High-Current Mosfet (125W @ 8Ω - 250W @ 8Ω) PCM up to 24bit/192kHz High-Res Streaming from TIDAL, QOBUZ, SPOTIFY, DEEEZER 3 optical (TOS) App control (available for iOS & Android) 1 Coaxial (COAX) Airplay &...
FRONT PANEL IS-1000 is a true High-End integrated amplifier and offers unique features to deliver the best audio quality. Everything has been designed to provide the best experience and thanks to the exclusive SKC [Single Knob Control] the unit becomes a friendly plug-and-play source that can be fully controlled even without the remote.
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For further details about the features and the functions, please see page 14. You will find a comprehensive guide to set and use IS-1000 in the most appropriate way in order to achieve the best audio performance with your loudspeakers and environment.
REAR PANEL IS-1000 features a wide selection of connections to offer the best versatility and become the core of a real High-End system that will deliver audio in true audiophile quality: 6 digital inputs (PCM up to 24bit/192kHz & DSD 64 native and via DoP)
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QUICKSTART IS-1000 is a Plug&Play source that simply requires to be connected to the AC and the Internet other sources LAN/Wi-Fi Speaker OUT AC power FOLLOW THE STEPS TO QUICKLY INSTALL IS-1000 1 - connect IS-1000 to your speakers via the SPEAKER OUT connectors...
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CONTROL APP Download the App on the Apple Store and on Google Play Store searching Mconnect Control You can also scan the QRCode with your device to download it ANDROID DEVICE SETUP DEVICE INFO SEEK TRACK LIST ORDER repeat the whole track list random or sequential play the whole track list once repeat the current track...
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DEVICE NAME CHANGE rename the device on the network LAN STATIC IP ADDRESS SETUP WIFI STATIC IP ADDRESS SETUP FIRMWARE UPDATE if there is a new update for the firmware the app notifies it and let you update the IS-1000 OWNER’S MANUAL...
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CONTROL APP In CLOUD SETUP you will be able to turn ON/OFF all the streaming services available on IS-1000 as: TIDAL , QOBUZ, DEEZER and VTUNER. You will also be able to turn ON/OFF the cloud storage services as: DROPBOX and ONEDRIVE.
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Please be sure that the IS-1000 is connected to the same network the mobile device is using. If the App doesn't show the IS-1000 it is most likely due to the fact the mobile device is connected to a different network than the IS-1000.
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CONTROL APP FAVORITES Use this button to add folders and tracks to your Favorites list. The folder/tracks will be then listed in Favorites screen. You can find the Favorites screen in the bottom menu. MY PLAYLISTS New playlists can be created using this button when you are in the My Playlist screen.
WLAN CONNECTION IS-1000 supports both Wired LAN and Wi-Fi connection. To use a Wired LAN connection simply plug the cable into the Ethernet port on the rear panel of IS-1000 and you are ready to go. WIFI CONNECTION VIA WPS...
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1 - use the tip of a paper clip to press and hold for 4~5 seconds the Wi-Fi Reset button on the rear panel of IS-1000 and release it when the blue led start flashing - IS-1000 will create its own wireless network 2 - turn ON the Wi-Fi on your mobile device and scan the networks to find GOLD-NOTE_XXX 3 - connect to GOLD-NOTE_XXX using "password"...
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HIGH - gives the best of a solid state amp and it's an ideal match with big speakers of mid/low sensitivity LOW - is ideal to drive high-sensitivity speakers and mini-monitor as IS-1000 will act as a low-power tube amp...
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REMOTE OPERATING IS-1000 WITH THE REMOTE IS-1000 is supplied with a Gold Note remote to help you conveniently operate the amplifier without even touching the knob located on the frontal panel. With the remote you can fully access every function just like you would when using the knob.
PHONO mode: connect directly a turntable and use the built-in phono stage selecting MM or MC CONNECTING SOURCES VIA DIGITAL INPUT You can connect digital sources to IS-1000 using the digital inputs TOS and COAX located on the rear panel APPLE TV...
Once the cable is connected, IS-1000 will automatically switch mode and disable the Wi-Fi connection. Wait for the blue LED located on the rear panel to turn OFF for confirmation that IS-1000 is using the LAN. PLEASE LEAVE THE WIFI INTERFACE ON AT ANY TIME IN CASE WIFI INTERFACE IS ACCIDENTALLY SWITCHED OFF To enable the remote control via App you will need to switch the WiFi Interface ON again.
The power Chord supplied must be used only on this unit. Gold Note does not have responsibility for any improper use of this unit This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel. Please record the model and serial number and retain them for your records.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION • Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes. 1 Read these instructions. • Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the 2 Keep these instructions. apparatus. 3 Heed all warnings. •...
WARRANTY WARRANTY REGISTRATION To validate the warranty the unit must be registered on the Gold Note internet website within 15 days from the purchase in the appropriate form: https://www.goldnote.it If the unit is not registered correctly or has been purchased from a different country of the purchaser location, the unit will not be covered by any warranty and the eventual registration will be refused.
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