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  • Page 1 AUDIO PLAYER OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS About This Document Special Design Features Installation Considerations Unpacking, Placement and Ventilation, Power Requirements, Operating States, Updates Getting Started Front-Panel Overview, Rear-Panel Overview, Remote Control Overview Quick Setup and Listen Remote Control, Initial Connections, A Note about DSD Files, Wi-Fi Setup, Bluetooth Setup, Using Spotify Connect, Using TIDAL, Deezer, and Qobuz Settings Troubleshooting...
  • Page 4: Special Design Features

    • Mark Levinson Main Drive circuit for headphone playback: asynchronous data transfer of high-resolution DSD and PCM. front-panel jack with integrated Class A amplifier For low-resolution audio formats, proprietary HARMAN Clari- • Remote control included, iOS and Android apps, supports all Fi® music restoration technology reconstructs information and major web browsers bandwidth lost in compression.
  • Page 5: Installation Considerations

    Documentation country. If you damage or misplace the antenna, replace it with PLACEMENT AND VENTILATION Mark Levinson/HARMAN part number 480-18521. NOTE ABOUT WIFI BLUETOOTH • Install the player on a shelf in an open rack, to ensure proper ventilation.
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS OPERATING STATES The player has three operating states: • Off: The AC mains power is disconnected by using the rear- panel Power switch or by removing the power cord from the rear panel. • Standby: The Standby mode has three settings that can be selected via the menu system: Green, Power Save, and Normal.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED FRONT-PANEL OVERVIEW Input Select Bluetooth Play/pause IR receiver knob button receiver button Volume/value knob AUDIO PLAYER N select play/pause settings next input volume previous back mute stop/eject standby headphones Previous Back button button Standby Standby Headphone Disc Slot button Stop/eject...
  • Page 8 GETTING STARTED The balanced and single-ended outputs can be configured in the if the Disc input is currently selected and stopped. The Stop/ menu as Fixed (for use with recording components or a second eject button does not function when the Balanced, Optical, or audio zone).
  • Page 9 Audio Input Balanced output connector Connector connector Connector connector digital inputs digital inputs AUDIO PLAYER N Designed and assembled in U.S.A. Harman International Industries, Inc. antenna RS-232 trigger input ~ ac mains analog outputs LEFT digital outputs RIGHT ethernet reset wps...
  • Page 10 GETTING STARTED Output Connectors • These connectors can be used for attaching USB drives containing music, unit software updates, setup Balanced output connectors: these XLR 3-pin connectors configuration importing and exporting. Please note that the provide a line-level left-channel and right-channel signal that USB Type A connections are not for direct connection to an can be used to send the selected input to preamplifier inputs, audio source device.
  • Page 11 Clari-Fi button: pressing this button activates or deactivates to Variable in the menu, or the Headphone output if you have HARMAN Clari-Fi® music restoration technology circuitry. connected headphones. The Mute and Maximum volume levels can be set in the Settings Menu, under Volume & Balance .
  • Page 12: Quick Setup And Listen

    QUICK SETUP AND LISTEN QUICK SETUP AND LISTEN REMOTE CONTROL 5. Connect the supplied power cable to the player’s AC Mains connector and into an electrical outlet. Turn the rear-panel Your remote control comes with two preinstalled AAA alkaline Power switch on the unit to On, and turn on all associated batteries.
  • Page 13 DIGITAL SOURCE COMPONENT COMPUTER TO DIGITAL OUTPUT TO USB PORT digital inputs digital inputs AUDIO PLAYER N Designed and assembled in U.S.A. Harman International Industries, Inc. antenna RS-232 trigger input ~ ac mains RIGHT analog outputs LEFT digital outputs ethernet...
  • Page 14 DIGITAL SOURCE COMPONENT COMPUTER TO DIGITAL OUTPUT TO USB PORT digital inputs digital inputs AUDIO PLAYER N Designed and assembled in U.S.A. Harman International Industries, Inc. antenna RS-232 trigger input ~ ac mains RIGHT analog outputs LEFT digital outputs ethernet...
  • Page 15 DIGITAL SOURCE COMPONENT COMPUTER TO DIGITAL OUTPUT TO USB PORT digital inputs digital inputs AUDIO PLAYER N Designed and assembled in U.S.A. Harman International Industries, Inc. antenna RS-232 trigger input ~ ac mains RIGHT analog outputs LEFT digital outputs ethernet...
  • Page 16 QUICK SETUP AND LISTEN WI-FI SETUP 3. From the interface that appears in your browser, navigate to Settings > Network > Configure > Wireless > Mark Levinson recommends using a wired network for the best Scan available networks . performance. However, if you do not have access to a wired network 4.
  • Page 17: Deezer, And Qobuz

    QUICK SETUP AND LISTEN USING SPOTIFY CONNECT A better way to listen at home Spotify Connect lets you play Spotify through your home speakers or TV, using the Spotify app as remote. You’ll need a Spotify Premium account to use Spotify Connect. If you don’t have it, just go to http://www.spotify.com/freetrial for your free 30-day trial.
  • Page 18: Settings

    SETTINGS MENU SETTINGS MENU SETUP MENU NAVIGATION  Note: the Headphone output is always Variable. Pressing the Settings button displays the Settings menu on the • Operation: This menu controls the operation of the № 519 № 519’s front-panel display. When the Settings menu is active… o Power Management •...
  • Page 19 № 519. NOTE: the setting o Clari-Fi: setting this option to ON activates under Connection Details is read-only. HARMAN Clari-Fi® music restoration technology Access Configure > Wired/Wireless to toggle circuitry for the selected input. Clari-Fi analyzes DHCP on and off.
  • Page 20 SETTINGS MENU  Encryption: shows the encryption method of you can connect a mobile device or the current network. computer for setup and control.  Subnet Mask: shows the subnet address • System: this folder contains options that affect the № currently assigned (by DHCP or manually) to 519’s system as a whole.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Incorrect operation is sometimes mistaken for malfunction. If problems occur, see this section for troubleshooting information. If problems persist, contact your authorized Mark Levinson dealer. NO POWER Examine the power cord to ensure that it is connected to both the AC mains connector and a working, unswitched electrical outlet. Make sure the player is powered on with the rear-panel Power switch.
  • Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING AUDIO HUM Disconnect components one at a time to isolate the problem. Once the problem is identified, make sure the problematic component is properly grounded and connected to the same electrical circuit as the player. VOLUME CAN’T BE SET TO MAXIMUM You have the option of establishing a maximum volume level in the menu.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS MARK LEVINSON N 519 SPECIFICATIONS 1. Digital input sample rates and bit depth: PCM: 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz/up to 32-bit; DSD: Native, single- and double-speed 2. Analog audio connectors: 1 pair single-ended line outputs (RCA); 1 pair balanced line outputs (XLR);...
  • Page 24 WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm This document should not be construed as a commitment on the part of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. The information it contains, as well as the features, specifications and appearance of the product, is subject to change without notice.

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