iBasso DX220 User Manual

iBasso DX220 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Audio USER GUIDE http://www.iBasso.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Android Basic Features Introduction 13-25 13-14 WiFi Connection/Bluetooth Connection Application (APP) Installation/App, to Uninstall/USB Connections 15-17 System Settings 18-24 Power Off/Reboot/System Switching iBasso Mango Music Player Application 26-58 Playback Screen (home screen) Music Screen 28-37 Settings Screen 38-58 Mango OS 59-64...
  • Page 3 Package Components DX220 Player Leather Case Coaxial Cable Balanced Burn-in Cable Type-C Cable Screen Protector Quick Start Guide Warranty Card...
  • Page 4 Balanced Burn-in Cable: Plug the burn-in cable into the BAL out socket, and keep playing music to burn-in the DX220. The burn-in process helps the DX220's sound reach its full potential by forming the capacitors and stabilizing the electronic components used.
  • Page 5: Main Features

    Main Features - Dual SABRE ES9028PRO DAC Chips. - Bit for Bit Playback With Support up to 32bit/384kHz. - Support of Native DSD up to 512x. - 5.0" IPS Full Screen (1080*1920), With On Cell Capacitive Touch Panel. - Corning Glass on The Front Screen And Rear Panel. - Support of QC3.0, PD2.0, &...
  • Page 6 - Patented User Exchangeable AMP Cards. - 150-Step Digital Volume Control. - Audio Formats Supported: MQA, APE, FLAC,WAV, WMA, AAC, ALAC, AIFF, OGG, MP3, DFF, DSF and DXD. - Support for M3U Playlists. - 4400mAh 3.8V Li-Polymer Battery (Playtime Will Vary With AMP Cards Used)
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Specifications 2.5mm Headphone Out Output Level : 6.2Vrms Frequency Response : 10Hz~45kHz +/-0.3dB S/N : 125dB THD+N : 0.00018% (no Load, 3Vrms), 0.0002% (32Ω Load, 3Vrms) Crosstalk : -119dB 3.5mm Headphone Out : Output Level : 3.1Vrms Frequency Response : 10Hz~45kHz +/-0.3dB S/N : 123dB...
  • Page 8: Names Of Parts & Functions

    Names of Parts & Functions Micro SD Card Slot: Mini Optical/Coaxial Type-C Port Output Port Balanced Phone Port Line Out Port Phone Port...
  • Page 9 Connect the DX220 to an OTG storage device to play music files. Connect the DX220 to a PC or a Mac Line Out Port: Use a 3.5 to 3.5 interconnect cable to play music stored in the DX220 on an external amplifier with a line in port.
  • Page 10 Type-C Mini Optical/Coaxial Power/System Switching Output Port Volume Control Wheel Next/Fast Forward Play/Pause Previous/Rewind Line Out Port Phone Port 5.0inch LCD Balanced Phone Port...
  • Page 11 Power/System Switching: Short Press-Power the LCD screen on and off. Long Press-To display the pop up window with three options that are Power off, Reboot, and To Mango. Volume Control Wheel: Rotate the wheel upward to increase the volume. Rotate the wheel downward to decrease the volume. Next/Fast Forward:...
  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    Power on/off: 1. Press and hold the power button to power on. 2. After the DX220 is powered on, a long press of the Power button to display the pop up window, press Power Off button to power off the DX220.
  • Page 13 1. Power on the DX220. 2. Press the DAC on button on Settings/DAC. 3. The“USB DAC”screen will be shown on the DX220. 4. Connect the DX220 to a computer via the furnished type-C Cable. 5. Select “iBasso Audio HiFi device” as the audio output device.
  • Page 14: Android Basic Features Introduction

    Android Basic Features Introduction WiFi Connection: ① On the Android desktop, from the top, swipe down the screen to display the notification bar. ② Press the Wireless local area network(WLAN) to turn on the WiFi function. The first time you enter the WLAN, you need to choose the hot spot you will be using and enter the password.
  • Page 15 Bluetooth device. At the same time, the DX220 will be visible to the nearby devices. Choose the device that you would like to pair with. After the device has been paired, you can use the DX220 in the Bluetooth mode.
  • Page 16 APP Installation: ① APKPure and CoolAPK are pre-installed on the DX220. They are similar to Play Store. ② Launch one of them. ③ Search for the APP that you would like to install. ④ Download the APP and install it.
  • Page 17 App, to Uninstall: ① Press the internet browser on the desktop. ② Enter the website address of the APP. ③ Find the download icon on the website and start the download. ④ Return to the desktop and open the download manager.
  • Page 18 USB Connections: ① Connect the DX220 to a computer using the furnished type-C cable. ② Swipe down the screen from the topto display the notification bar. ③ Press the USB connection icon to choose the type of USB use. Charging: This only charges the DX220.
  • Page 19: System Settings

    System Settings: Press Settings icon on the DX220 desktop to go into system settings.
  • Page 20 Audio Settings: Press Settings Icon, then press Audio Settings. ① Automute: When Automute is on, it eliminates the noise when the music starts or when you switch songs. However, it may cause the music to be muted for 0.5 seconds on the beginning of the music.
  • Page 21 ③ Gain: One of the three gains can be selected. ④ Digital Filter: A total of seven filters are available for user setting. ⑤ Volume Limitation: This sets the volume to a maximum preset point.  ⑥ Volume Control Wheel: Volume control wheel enabled after the screen is off.
  • Page 22 Audio Control Button Settings: Press Settings Icon, then press Audio Control Button Settings. ① Audio Control Button: When turned on, audio control buttons enabled after the screen is off. ② Customize Audio Control Button Placement: customize the placement of previous button and next button.
  • Page 23 Firmware Update: 1: Press Settings Icon, System, Updater. 2: Select Online Update or Local Update.
  • Page 24 Online Update: ① Make sure the DX220 is connected to WiFi. ② After online update is select, press Check Update. ③ Press Download, the DX220 will start downloading the available update package. ④ After the download complete, press Update Now to...
  • Page 25 Firmware Version: ① Press Settings icon, System, About DX220. ② Scroll down the page, the Build number is the firmware version.
  • Page 26 Power Off, Reboot, And System Switching: ① Long press the power button for 3 seconds. ② There is a pop up window with three options. ③ When To Mango is selected, system will be switched to Mango OS. ④ To return to the Android System, go into the Advanced menu of Mango.
  • Page 27: Ibasso Mango Music Player Application

    Mango Music Player Application iBasso Audio Mango music player is composed of the Playback screen (home screen), Music screen and Settings. When on the playback screen, one can swipe left and right on the Album artwork area ③ to switch a song: Press the icon on the top left corner ①...
  • Page 28: Playback Screen (Home Screen)

    Playback Screen (home screen): Equalizer Settings L/R Balance Scanning Music screen Track title Artist name Album name Play Mode: Music info Previous/Rewind Next/Fast Forward Play/Pause...
  • Page 29 Now Playing Screen: Swipe down from the track number icon ① to display the now playing screen. One can swipe a song to the left to display the Delete button. Press Delete to delete it from this playlist. ① Delete Music Info Screen: Press the Music info icon ②, the album artwork will show the music info.
  • Page 30: Music Screen

    Music Screen: Directory view ② Search bar ③ Detail view ① Navigation bar ④ Navigation bar management ⑥ Music order Music format Tracktitle /Artist name Now playing Long press ⑤ Playback bar Play/Pause Thumbnail artwork ⑦ Track title and artist name of the song that is playing.
  • Page 31 Search bar: Press the search bar to go into the search page to search the desired music or album. Navigation Bar: One can swipe it left or right to choose: All Music view, Album view, Artist view, Genre view, Now Playing view, or Playlist view.
  • Page 32 Long Press Pop-up: Further Options: Long Press of a song will pop up a window with further options that allows to play this song, add this song to a playlist, or delete this song.
  • Page 33 Album View: Thumbnail view Artwork view Artist View: Thumbnail view Artwork view...
  • Page 34 A Long press of the playlist will popup a window with further options, which allows renaming the playlist, exporting the pla ylist, or deletion of the playlist. The playlist can be found on the internal storage of the iBasso /mango player folder, after the playlist has been exported.
  • Page 35 Navigation Bar Management Screen: Press the icon located on the right side of the navigation bar to go into the navigation bar management and music sorting screen.
  • Page 36 Navigation Bar Management: One can customize the navigation bar. When selected, the icon is highlighted. Press the icon again to unselect. The selected icon will be shown on the navigation bar. Otherwise, it will not be shown. All Music View Sorting: One can sort the all music view by title, album, artist, added time, or folder.
  • Page 37 Directory View: Press the Directory View icon① to go into directory view. ① ④ ② ③ Press the Directory View icon① to go into directory view. One can browse the music files under internal storage and SD card via folder structure. Press Internal Storage②...
  • Page 38 Search Screen: Input the keywords to search a track, an album, or an artist.
  • Page 39: Settings Screen

    Settings Screen: Press the Settings icon to go into settings screen. Gapless: One can enable the gapless to eliminate the gap between two tracks. Gain: There are three gain settings. The low gain has the lowest noise floor, it is good for ultra sensitive IEMs.
  • Page 40 Play Mode: One can choose the desired play mode here. L/R Balance: Press to go into the L/R balance setting page. Digital Filter: There are seven filters, press the number to quickly choose a filter. Advanced: To access to more system settings.
  • Page 41 After a full media scan, or rescan the library, you can go to Directory and select a song under a folder. After this folder is played, the DX220 will play the next folder.
  • Page 42 Equalizer: The DX220 has two types of Equalizer, Graphic EQ and Parametric EQ.
  • Page 43 Graphic Equalizer: Press the button of the Graphic Equalizer to enable the Graphic Equalizer. Pre-set EQ: There are 5 kinds of pre-set EQ and a custom option. One can quickly set the equalizer as desired by selecting them. How to Adjust The EQ Settings: Press on the response curve, the 10 band slide bars will show up.
  • Page 44 Parametric Equalizer: Press the button of the Parametric Equalizer to enable the it. Parametric Equalizer: Press the button of the Parametric Equalizer to enable the it. How to Go Into The Parametric EQ Setting Screen: Press the response curve to go into the parametric EQ setting screen.
  • Page 45 Parametric Equalizer Setting Screen: ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ ① Settings on the Selection Bar: One can swipe left and right to select a setting.
  • Page 46 ② Filter Navigation Bar: There are maximum of 6 filters allowed for each setting. One can swipe left and right to select a filter, then customize it. ③ Status: Status of each filter. One can turn on or turn off the selected filter.
  • Page 47 Parametric Equalizer Setting Instruction: Central Frequency (Fc): The central frequency of each filter setting. Gain: The gain for the central frequency. Quality Factor: The range of effect of the filter. As shown on the pictures below, the larger value of the Q factor, the smaller the effect compared the central frequency.
  • Page 48 2. High Pass Filter The frequency smaller than the central frequency will be affected. Gain setting is ineffective with high pass filter. 2 3 4 5 6 20 30 100 200 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 30 40 50 200 300 ③.
  • Page 49 4. Band Filter There is no a large effect on the central frequency. The frequency beside the central frequency has similar effect. Gain setting is ineffective with band filter. 2 3 4 5 6 20 30 100 200 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 30 40 50 200 300 ⑥.
  • Page 50 6. Notch Filter The central frequency has obvious reduction. The frequency beside the central frequency has similar effect. Gain setting is ineffective with notch filter. 2 3 4 5 6 20 30 100 200 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 30 40 50 ⑩.
  • Page 51 8. Low Shelf Filter There is a wide effect on the frequency that is lower than the central frequency. 2 3 4 5 6 20 30 100 200 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 30 40 50 200 300 ⑭.
  • Page 52 L/R Balance: Slide clockwise to decrease the volume in right channel. Slide in counterclockwise to decrease the volume in left channel.
  • Page 53 Digital Filter: Digital Filter: There are seven digital filters available. Press a digital filter to unfold the figure.
  • Page 54 Digital Filter: To access more system settings.
  • Page 55 USB DAC: The DX220 can work as a USB DAC for Windows PC, Mac computer, and Linux computer. It is driver free on a Mac computer and Linux computer. For Windows PC, one can download the driver from iBasso.com and install it following the steps included with the download, before using the USB DAC function.
  • Page 56 ⑤ Select “iBasso Audio HiFi device” as the audio output device. Then one can play music on the computer and listen it via the DX220, which will use the DX220 day and amplifier. Or you can use the line out of the DX220 into any amp of choice.
  • Page 57 Sleep Timer: Set the count down sleep timer to power off the DX220. The left hand side is the value of hours. The right hand is the value of minutes. The DX220 will be powered off after the counter has completed. If there are any operat ions in the meanwhile, the DX220 will start the counter again after the last operation.
  • Page 58 Scanning: Select the scan locations and the press start to perform a complete media scanning. One can use this feature to rebuild the music library.
  • Page 59 System Info: One can see the firmware version on this screen. Also, one can see the space available of the internal memory and SD card.
  • Page 60: Mango Os

    Mango OS To reboot to Mango OS from Android, first of all, long press the power button for 3 seconds to pop up a window with three options. When “To Mango” is selected, the system will switch to the Mango OS.
  • Page 61 On the Music playback screen, press the icon① to go to My Music, press the icon② to go to Settings. ① ② * The Mango OS operation is similar to the iBasso Mango APP, please refer to the iBasso Mango APP instruction for any questions.
  • Page 62: To Return To The Android System

    To return to the Android System, go into the Advanced menu, press “To Android”, then press “Yes”.

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