Consonance Reference8 Pro 25th User Manual

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Reference8 Pro 25
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase! Consonance Ref 8 Pro 25
Network Player and Streamer designed with 3 key pricinples in mind: ease of use, universal
compatibility with music sources and sound quality. To achieve its best potential, please read this
manual carefully. If needed, our support team is there to assist for any doubt or question regarding
our products at operaamp@vip.163.com
QUICK START GUIDE
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Ref 8 Pro 25
Anniversary is a ready to play device. From Unboxing, the unit is ready to play in
less than 5 minutes.
In order to get started please follow those steps:
Step 1: Unbox your Ref 8 Pro 25
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Step 2: Insert the supplied USB cables (○
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Step 3: Screw the included Wireless and Bluetooth Antenna.
Step 4: Plug power cable.
Step 5: Wait 3 minutes for Ref 8 Pro 25
Step 6: Connect to the wireless Hotspot network called Opera (password 12345678).
Step 7: Complete the first setup wizard.
Step 8: Done.
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USER MANUAL
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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL ENGLISH INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase! Consonance Ref 8 Pro 25 Anniversary is an integrated Music Network Player and Streamer designed with 3 key pricinples in mind: ease of use, universal compatibility with music sources and sound quality. To achieve its best potential, please read this manual carefully.
  • Page 2 Fuse ○ Unbalanced Analog Outputs ○ Balanced Analog Outputs Bluetooth Antenna: Bluetooth name “consonance”. ○ ○ WiFi Antenna: To ensure optimal Wireless performances, screw the provided wireless Antenna. Please note that Wireless connection performances might not be optimal for Streaming Hi Resolution Audio, especially if Router is not located...
  • Page 3: Connection To The Unit

    ○ Optical Digital input ○ Coaxial Digital input ○ HDMI Output: This output allows to connect a TV or monitor and it will display the User Interface. It can be used as an alternative to the small screen of a mobile device.
  • Page 4: First Setup

    FIRST SETUP Once the system is operational and you have connected to it through your network or via the hotspot, you will reach Opera's web-UI. The first time please click on the cog-wheel in the top right part of the UI, select system and click on "Run first config Wizard", a helper will assist you to configure Ref 8 Pro 25 Anniversary.
  • Page 5 Opera_consonance’s User Interface is made up by 4 main components:  Playback Page tab  Browser Page tab  Play Queue tab  Settings pages 1 - Command buttons First line: Sample rate / bit resolution Play/Stop Second line: Elapsed time Previous : jump to previous track Third line: Total duration Next : jump to next track...
  • Page 6 BROWSE PAGE Clicking on Browse tab will allow to access all available music sources on your system. 1 – Favorites 7 - Media server Access your favorites tracks Access your media server if any 2 – Playlists 8 - Last 100 Access your Playlists List the last 100 tracks played 9 –...
  • Page 7 QUEUE PAGE Clicking on Queue tab will allow to access to the queue of the tracks that are going to be played. – Random Randomize the order tracks are played Repeat Repeat the track Save Save the current queue as a playlist. A name is asked for this Playlist Clear queue Clear the current queue Remove track...
  • Page 8: Software Updates

    SOFTWARE UPDATES Ref 8 Pro 25 Anniversary features an OTA (Over The Air) updater, meant to allow seamless and reliable way to update to new system versions. It’s strongly suggested to check for updates periodically to ensure that your system is always at the latest version. How to check for Updates ...
  • Page 9 TWO SELECTIONS OF DS D CUT OFF FILTER DSD MODE SELECTIONS OF SOUND MODE Anniversary play the music, the “up” and “down” buttons will adjust the When Ref 8 Pro 25 volume of the analog outputs.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    PCM: FLAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), WAV, AIFF, APE, MP3, AAC Supported audio sample rates, bit depths, number of channels: PCM, 44.1khz-384kHz, 16-32bit, Stereo DSD, 2.8MHz-11.2MHz, 1bit, Stereo Digital inputs:USB2.0, Coaxial, Optical, Bluetooth (Name: consonance) Digital output:USB2.0 Analog output: unbalanced: 2.4V RMS, Distortion: <0.003% Balanced:4.8V RMS, Distortion: <0.0025%...
  • Page 11: Warranty

    Please mail or e-mail the Registration Card to the address as follows: The Opera Audio Co., Ltd. No.2 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China Tel: 86 10 59789215 Fax: 86 10 59789265 support@opera-consonance.com operaamp@vip.163.com http://www.opera-consonance.com Registration Card Name Address City...

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