Sonus Faber DUETTO Owner's Manual

Sonus Faber DUETTO Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    46. No sound is emitted by the Satellite unit 14. Duetto Setup using the Google Home app 47. How do I access the Duetto web page via the QR Code? 15. Duetto setup via the Web-based setup page 48. I need to move the Master unit to the Left side 16.
  • Page 3: Information For Users

    Dear Customer, weight of the loudspeaker, the indicated operations can be performed by two people for greater We would like to thank and congratulate you for having chosen a Sonus faber loudspeaker system for safety and convenience. listening to your favourite Music. These loudspeakers are designed to immediately meet our customers’...
  • Page 4: Getting To Know Your Duetto

    Subwoofer section. The Duetto system consists of two speakers. The Master unit with a Control Bar on top and an input panel 13. Pairing button – Used to pair the Master and Satellite units (after a reset, for example) for synchronised on the bottom.
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Line-in inputs. For more information, see the Playing Audio sections. If the Duetto is going to be used over a network (recommended), make sure that the router and any devices you wish to stream from are connected to the network.
  • Page 6: Correct Duetto Placement

    We recommend maintaining 50 cm of clearance on each side of the Duetto system, including the rear. If you want to place the Duetto system closer to the walls, see the section entitled Duetto Setup via the Web-based setup page for selecting the “NEAR THE WALL” function.
  • Page 7: Wired Connection To Your Network

    DUETTO STAND WIRED CONNECTION TO YOUR NETWORK Please make sure that the router is connected and powered on before attempting to connect the Duetto. We recommend that Duetto's power be turned off. Remove the power cable. Locate the Ethernet / LAN Port on the back of Duetto and insert an Ethernet cable.
  • Page 8: Wi-Fi Connection To Your Network (Ios)

    With the Duetto powered on, wait for the Control Bar to flash white. This happens when the system is first powered on, after the Duetto has played its "ready" sound. If the Control Bar is displaying a With the Duetto powered on, wait for the Control Bar to flash white. This happens when the system different colour, press the Inputs button on the remote repeatedly until the it turns white.
  • Page 9: Wi-Fi Connection To Your Network (Android)

    Duetto has played its "ready" sound. In order to set up the Duetto on an Android smart device, you will need to use the Google Home app. See the Duetto Setup using the Google Home app section, or the Duetto Setup Via the Web-Based Setup Page section.
  • Page 10: Duetto Setup Via The Web-Based Setup Page

    With the Duetto powered on, wait for the Control Bar to flash white. This happens when the system is first powered on, after the Duetto has played its "ready" sound. If the Control Bar is displaying a different colour, press the Inputs button on the remote repeatedly until the it turns white.
  • Page 11 Power Sleep Timer OFF — If set to OFF, the Duetto will go into standby after 20 minutes, but remain connected to the network. Power Sleep Timer ON — If set to ON, the Duetto will go into standby after 20 minutes, and, after 40 minutes, will drop the network connection and go into lower power mode (0.5W).
  • Page 12: Pairing Duetto With Abluetooth Device

    BLUETOOTH DEVICE 12. Room placement — If set to Near the wall, the Duetto will reduce the bass boost applied to the playback. 13. Room Placement — If set to Away from the wall, the Duetto will play using normal bass boost levels.
  • Page 13: Connecting Duetto To A Tv Using An Hdmi Cable

    Insert the other end of the Optical cable into the Optical Audio out socket on the source (TV, DVD Press Vol+/Vol- on the Remote control or press the +/- button on the Duetto control pad to adjust the volume. player, etc.).
  • Page 14: Connecting Duetto To A Subwoofer

    Can the input be changed without the remote? section. Press Vol+/Vol- on the top of Duetto or press the +/- button on the remote to adjust the volume. The subwoofer will be automatically detected and enabled on the system. Gain, cut-off frequency, and delay sliders are available on the Duetto’s web page to fine-tune the system based on the...
  • Page 15: Standby Power Mode

    For more information on streaming from specific platforms, see the Playing Music section of this guide. Bluetooth HDMI When the Duetto is in standby mode, all the lights and features are off, but the Control Bar will Optical remain on to indicate that the system is still receiving power.
  • Page 16: Understanding The Led Strips' Feedback

    UNDERSTANDING THE LED Reset: Rightward animation across the 3 strips. STRIPS' FEEDBACK Network successfully connected: central strip animation, rising from the centre. Mute: Strips Off and Control Bar and Volume buttons flashing. Volume level: central strip will display the volume level when it changes. Update status: Leftward animation across the 3 strips while downloading, followed by rising animation to indicate installation progress.
  • Page 17: Playing Audio From An Ios Device With Airplay

    PLAYING AUDIO FROM A IOS DEVICE WITH AIRPLAY Before attempting to stream music, make sure the Duetto is connected to the Wi-Fi network. a. If it is not, see the Wi-Fi connection to your network (IOS) section, or the other sections of this guide regarding Wi-Fi connection.
  • Page 18: Playing Audio Using The Analogue Input (Phono / Line-In) And How To Change It

    Use Phono for a turntable, use Line-In for all other analogue input types. Connect the RCA cables from the back of your turntable to the Duetto's input panel. Make sure the turntable uses a phono cartridge that's compatible with the Duetto system. For more information, see the Turntable troubleshooting section.
  • Page 19: Playing Audio Using Hdmi

    Before using this function, it is necessary to have a functional Roon installation already set up. To play audio via HDMI, locate the HDMI port at the rear of the Duetto device and connect an HDMI cable. a. For more information or to set up Roon, go to https://roonlabs.com/ Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to a compatible device, such as a TV.
  • Page 20 PLAYING AUDIO WITH BLUETOOTH Once connected, the Duetto icon will be shown at the bottom of the screen. Your Duetto will now stream the music from Roon. The Control Bar will turn Purple to indicate the source of the audio.
  • Page 21: Playing Audio With Google Home

    If it is displaying another colour, press the Inputs button on the remote repeatedly until the Control a. If your Duetto device is not displayed, or you have not setup Google Home, please see the Duetto Bar displays the correct colour. You can also select the desired input by swiping left or right on the Setup using the Google Home app section.
  • Page 22: Playing Audio With Spotify Connect

    PLAYING AUDIO WITH SPOTIFY CONNECT Select the Duetto device, which may also be listed under the name you assigned it during the Google Home setup process. Before attempting to stream music, make sure the Duetto is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 23: Playing Audio With Tidal Connect

    PLAYING AUDIO WITH TIDAL CONNECT A list of available devices will be displayed. Select Duetto. a. The Duetto device may be displayed under the name you assigned to it during the Google Home or iOS Home setup process. Before attempting to stream music, make sure the Duetto is connected to the Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 24: Playing Music Using Itunes With Airplay

    Control Bar. For more information, see the Can the input be changed without the remote? section. Once connected, the Duetto will be displayed on the screen and will begin to stream from TIDAL. The Control Bar will turn Light Blue, indicating the audio source.
  • Page 25: Playing Audio On Multiple Duetto Devices (Google Home)

    Control Bar. See the Can the input be changed without the remote? section for more information. Select each Duetto pairing to add them to the speaker group. In order to stream to multiple Duetto pairs simultaneously, it is necessary to create a Speaker Group from within Google Home.
  • Page 26: Playing To Multiple Duetto Devices (Ios And Airplay 2)

    A list of available devices will be displayed. Select each Duetto device you wish to connect Your devices will now be connected to Duetto via Airplay 2. The Duetto's volume levels can be controlled independently via AirPlay2, using the sliders.
  • Page 27: Restoring Duetto To Its Factory Settings (Reset Button)

    Make sure the device is connected to the Wi-Fi network. See the Network troubleshooting section Download the Duetto Quick Start Guide See the Duetto setup via the Web-based setup page section or scan the QR code on the back of the Quick Start Guide to access the page.
  • Page 28: Hdmi Troubleshooting

    Control Bar. For more information, see the Can the input be changed without the remote? section. Check that the HDMI cable is securely connected at the back of the Duetto and the connected device. Make sure the Optical cable is not damaged.
  • Page 29: Subwoofer Output Troubleshooting

    Check the webpage to make sure that either Subwoofer Automatic Detection or Subwoofer output ON is selected. a. To access the web page, follow the instructions in the How do I access the Duetto web page via the QR Code? section.
  • Page 30: Network Troubleshooting

    Make sure all the cables are securely connected to both the Duetto device and the turntable. Make sure the turntable uses a phono cartridge that is compatible with the Duetto. This should be a moving magnet (MM) phono cartridge with an output of 2.4mV to 5.0mV.
  • Page 31: Errors

    See the Factory reset section a. If the problem persists, contact customer support. Strips OFF and Control Bar flashing red – Mechanical Error. Turn the Duetto off and disconnect its mains power supply. a. This problem could be caused by components overheating. See the Correct Duetto placement section.
  • Page 32: No Sound Is Emitted By The Satellite Unit

    NO SOUND IS EMITTED BY THE SATELLITE UNIT Strips OFF and Control Bar flashing white: this is not an error. The Duetto has been muted. Press mute on the Remote control. Make sure both units' mains power supplies are on Press the pairing button on the Master input panel, then press the pairing button on the Satellite input panel within 30 seconds.
  • Page 33: How Do I Access The Duetto Web Page Via The Qr Code

    Option 1: press the Swap L/R button on the Master unit's base. The lateral Strips will indicate the Make sure the Duetto is connected to the Wi-Fi network. The Control Bar will stop flashing. Using your smart device's camera app, scan the QR code in the Duetto Quick Start Guide booklet. Master unit's position.
  • Page 34: My Qr Code Is Not Working

    A left to right progress bar on the Feedback Strips indicates an automatic software update in progress. Once the Duetto is connected to the Wi-Fi network it will acquire a permanent IP address. Use an Wait until the Strips complete their animation and the Control Bar turns on.
  • Page 35: Can The Duetto Be Used As A Sound Bar

    For more information, see the Playing Audio using HDMI section. unit is placed no more than 4m from the point where you would like to control the Duetto by remote control. CAN I PLAY MUSIC FROM A USB FLASH DRIVE? While music cannot be played directly from a USB flash drive, the music files contained on a USB flash drive connected to a computer on the same network can be streamed.
  • Page 36: How To Change The Battery In The Remote Control

    Slide the battery compartment out from the bottom of the remote. A needle must be pushed into the For iOS users connected via AirPlay, Siri can be used to control the playback to Duetto from the device. hole in the compartment.
  • Page 37: I Can't Find Duetto On The List Of Devices

    I CAN’T FIND DUETTO ON THE LIST OF DEVICES DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS Users can assign a different name to the Duetto during setup. Search the list of devices for the assigned name. System Stereo 2 way Curved Vented box system Speakers Tweeter: 1.1”...
  • Page 38 Sonus faber S.p.A. Via Meucci, 10 - 36057 Arcugnano (VI) - Italy Tel. +39 0444/288788 - info@sonusfaber.com...

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