Burmester Musiccenter 151 MK2 Operation Manual

Burmester Musiccenter 151 MK2 Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Operation Manual...
  • Page 2 Dear music lover, Congratulations on your purchase and thank you for choosing Burmester. You have chosen a device that combines absolute fidelity and uncompromising quality with technical innovation and maximum versatility. Before using the device for the first time, we recommend that you read through the complete manual at least once so that you can make full use of the capabilities of this exceptional audio device.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents What Can I Do with the 151 mk2?........5 How Do I Use This Manual?.
  • Page 4 Using the 151 mk2 Without a Network ....... . 20 Options for Operating the 151 mk2 .
  • Page 5: What Can I Do With The 151 Mk2

    What Can I Do WIth the 151 mk2? What Can I Do with the 151 mk2? The 151 MK2 Musiccenter combines several high-quality components in one device and thus provides various options for playing music with exceptional quality . COMPLEX ANALOGUE CIRCUIT TECHNOLOGY The 151 MK2 has been designed with sophisticated symmetrical circuit technology throughout .
  • Page 6: How Do I Use This Manual

    hoW Do I Use thIs manUal? How Do I Use This Manual? This operation manual informs the user how to set up, connect and operate the 151 MK2 Musiccenter . In order to take advantage of the full range of functions offered by the 151 MK2, you will need either an Apple iPad®...
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety InstrUCtIons Important Safety Instructions Opening the device Do not open the device . There are no parts that can be serviced by the user inside the device . Fuses in the device may be replaced only by authorised personnel such as your specialist dealer .
  • Page 8: Device Overview

    DevICe overvIeW Device Overview Front...
  • Page 9 DevICe overvIeW 1 LED indicators • CD IMPORT: Data is being transferred from the CD to the hard drive . • FILE IMPORT: A file import is in progress via the web interface . • BACKUP: Your music data is currently being backed up or restored . •...
  • Page 10: Rear

    DevICe overvIeW Rear 10 Connections for the Wi-Fi antennas 11 Network connection: 1x RJ45 12 Analogue input: 1x symmetrical (2x mini XLR) 13 BURLINK interface: 1x D-sub 14 Mains socket 15 Mains power switch 16 USB connections: 3x USB 2 .0, 1x USB 3 .0 (blue) 17 Digital inputs: 1x TOSLINK, 1x RCA 18 Digital outputs: 1x TOSLINK, 1x RCA 19 Analogue outputs: 1x symmetrical (2x XLR), 1x asymmetrical (2x RCA)
  • Page 11: The Remote Control

    DevICe overvIeW The remote control 21 Switch on / put into standby mode 22 Number buttons Numbers for entering the device settings display (see OSD) and for selecting tracks directly . 23 Adjust volume 24 Change information on the display 25 Playback control: Stop playback .
  • Page 12: Unpacking And Setting Up The Device

    UnpaCkIng anD settIng Up the DevICe Unpacking and Setting Up the Device WARNING Suffocation hazard The device is delivered packed in a plastic bag, which can pose a suffocation hazard for children. ► Keep the plastic bag out of the reach of children . Unpacking Place the box on the floor and remove all accessories and the device .
  • Page 13: How Do I Connect The Device

    hoW Do I ConneCt the DevICe? How Do I Connect the Device? Connecting the Wi-Fi antennas ATTENTION Damage due to missing or incorrect connection If antennas are not connected, it can result in damage to the Wi-Fi unit. Screwing in the antennas too tightly can damage the connections.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Digital Output

    hoW Do I ConneCt the DevICe? Connecting the digital output The output signal is available in digital format at these connectors . ► Use an electrical or optical digital cable . Connecting the analogue output The output signal is available in analogue format at these connectors . ►...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Network Cable

    hoW Do I ConneCt the DevICe? Connecting the network cable WARNING Missing or faulty protective earth contact A missing or incorrectly connected protective earth contact poses a risk to life. ► Before connecting the device, make sure that the protective earth contact in your plug socket is in operation .
  • Page 16: Connecting A Preamplifier Or Power Amplifier

    hoW Do I ConneCt the DevICe? Connecting a preamplifier or power amplifier The Musiccenter has analogue and digital outputs for connecting a preamplifier or power amplifier . As the volume can be controlled using the remote control, you can connect the Musiccenter directly to a power amplifier . The digital output is ideal for connecting to a preamplifier with a digital input .
  • Page 17: Switching On The Device

    sWItChIng on the DevICe Switching On the Device The MAINS switch (rear of the device) is set to I (On) . Switch the POWER switch on the front of the device to the middle position . Following a delay of up to 3 seconds, the LED lights up . ª...
  • Page 18: Connecting The Device To A Network

    NETWORK LED lights up orange . As soon as the device is connected to the Internet, the NETWORK LED lights up green . note: If you experience problems connecting to the network, you can also contact your Burmester dealer . They will be happy to assist you with the installation process .
  • Page 19: Establishing A Connection To The Network Via Wi-Fi

    ConneCtIng the DevICe to a netWork Establishing a connection to the network via Wi-Fi Router Standard process: Press the OSD button on the remote control, followed by the buttons 7 – 8 – 9 . All the LEDs on the device light up orange . ª...
  • Page 20: Using The 151 Mk2 Without A Network

    UsIng the 151 mk2 WIthoUt a netWork Using the 151 mk2 Without a Network You can also use the device without a connection to your network and operate it via Wi-Fi with a computer (tablet, PC, MAC) . In this case, however, you cannot connect the 151 MK2 to other network devices or use the benefits of an Internet connection (see "Establishing a cabled connection to the network"...
  • Page 21: Operation Using An Ipad® And The Ipad® App

    optIons for operatIng the 151 mk2 Operation using an iPad® and the iPad® app A convenient way to operate the 151 MK2 and take advantage of its full range of functions is to use an Apple iPad® (not included with delivery) and the free BurmesterMC app: •...
  • Page 22: How Do I Connect My Computer To The 151 Mk2

    hoW Do I ConneCt my CompUter to the 151 mk2? How do I connect my computer to the 151 mk2? To operate the 151 MK2 using a computer (iPad®, tablet, PC, Mac), there needs to be a connection between the computer and the device . Depending on the computer used and the type of connection between the router and the 151 MK2 —...
  • Page 23: Connection Types With A Network Connection Via Wi-Fi

    The description of how to connect the 151 MK2 to an iPad® via Wi-Fi, can be found in the separate iPad® operation manual, in the chapter on how to connect the iPad® to the Burmester device . Establishing a Wi-Fi connection between the 151 MK2 and a tablet/PC/Mac...
  • Page 24: How Do I Play A Cd

    hoW Do I play a CD? How Do I Play a CD? Insert a CD into the CD slot below the display . (You do not have to select the CD Player operating mode to play a CD .) Insert the CD until you feel resistance; it will then be drawn in automatically . ª...
  • Page 25: How Do I Play Content From The Network

    The user interface and thus the way in which the available music is presented, depends on whether a Burmester network product or a server from a third-party provider is selected as the source . For more information, see the iPad® and Web interface operation manuals, which are enclosed separately .
  • Page 26: How Do I Play Content That Is Stored On The Device

    In order to play content stored in the 151 MK2, you first need to create a playback list of the stored tracks . You can create a playback list via an iPad® with the Burmester app or via the browser-based user interface (web GUI) .
  • Page 27: How Do I Rip A Cd

    hoW Do I rIp a CD? How Do I Rip a CD? The process of copying music or films from a data source to a computer hard drive is called ripping . After analysing the CD, the data is imported, album and artist information is added and the data is then stored in a database in the flac audio format .
  • Page 28 hoW Do I rIp a CD? When you select an album, the album and all titles are displayed . You now have the following options to edit the information: Album cover: Tap the i icon at the bottom right of the cover and select an option from the selection window .
  • Page 29: Using The 151 Mk2 Purely As A Data Server

    . note: When updating the device via the Internet, the installation files are downloaded from the Burmester server to your device . You therefore require an Internet connection with sufficient bandwidth . Update using a USB storage device Save the current software on a USB storage device (e .g .
  • Page 30: Maintenance, Repair And Care

    maIntenanCe, repaIr anD Care Maintenance, Repair and Care Cleaning the device CAUTION Damage to the electronics or the surface of the device Liquids can destroy the device electronics. Chemical agents can damage the surface of the housing. ► Never wipe the device with a wet cloth . ►...
  • Page 31: Specifications

    speCIfICatIons Specifications Connections Analogue outputs 1 x stereo XLR, 1 x stereo RCA Digital outputs 1 x electrical RCA, 1 x optical (TOSLINK) Analogue input 1 x stereo mini XLR Digital inputs 1 x electrical RCA, 1 x optical (TOSLINK) BURLINK remote control 1 x RS-232 REMOTE remote control...
  • Page 32 speCIfICatIons Specifications Regulatory information Transmission frequency range Wi-Fi 2 .4 G: 2400 MHz - 2483 .5 MHz used Wi-Fi 5: 5150 MHz - 5350 MHz + 5470 MHz - 5725 MHz Maximum transmission power Wi-Fi 2 .4 G: 20 dBm Wi-Fi 5150 MHz - 5350 MHz: 23 dBm Wi-Fi 5470 MHz - 5725 MHz:...
  • Page 34 Burmester Home Audio GmbH Wilhelm–Kabus Straße 47 · 10829 Berlin, Germany www.burmester.de BA EN VERSION 1.0 / 2010...

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