Table of contents Table of contents General information......................5 1.1 Symbols and signal words................... 5 Safety instructions......................... 6 Features............................8 Installation..........................9 Connections and operating elements................ 10 5.1 Display types........................13 Setup............................15 6.1 Setup wizard........................15 6.2 General Settings......................17 6.3 Setting up a music server...................
Our products and documentation are subject to a process of continuous develop‐ ment. They are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. 1.1 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this document.
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to playback audio files. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is consid‐ ered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No lia‐ bility will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Risk of fire due to installation of a wrong fuse! Using fuses of a different type than compatible with the device may cause a fire and seriously damage the device. Only use fuses of the same type. Observe the labelling on the device casing and the information in the "Technical data” chapter. NOTICE! Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity! Incorrectly inserted batteries may cause fires and destroy the device and the batteries.
Features Features This media player is suitable for use in clubs, bars, night clubs and on stages. Special features of the device: Internet radio with access to over 20,000 stations, radio programmes and pod‐ casts Digital radio (DAB / DAB +) with a large number of channels and digital sound quality FM with RDS (Radio Data System) Media player for easy navigation and playback of music files from USB medium...
Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively. Create all connections while the device is off.
Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements Front panel ö & 1 [POWER] Main switch to turn the device on and off 2 [MAIN VOLUME] Rotary control for adjusting the volume 3 [MODE] Button for mode selection Skip back to the previous track / page Start or resume playback / pause Skip to the next track.
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Connections and operating elements 8 [CONTROL SELECT] Turn [CONTROL SELECT] to select a menu item and press [CONTROL SELECT] to confirm. 9 [SHUFFLE] Plays the tracks in random order 10 [REPEAT] Repeats tracks 11 [EAR] Connection for headphones, designed as 3.5 mm mini jack socket 12 [AUX INPUT] Connection for audio sources (e.g.
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Connections and operating elements Remote control 24 [PRESET] Calls up preset stations or stores stations in memory loca‐ tions. INTERNET RADIO > Hold down [PRESET] until the display shows ‘Save preset’ . Select one of the 10 memory locations to save the radio sta‐ PRESET tion currently being played.
Connections and operating elements Location 4 or 9 Location 5 or 10 Activates or deactivates the standby mode (display of time and date). Turns the sleep function off. 5.1 Display types There are six display types: Standby (clock) Start screen (mode) Playback Dialogue Error / information...
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Connections and operating elements Dialogue The display shows dialogues so that you can change settings. These can be simple yes-no queries or complex display, e.g. for entering a network key. The selected option is displayed with a white background. The current setting is marked with an asterisk.
Setup Setup 6.1 Setup wizard When the device is switched on for the first time, a setup wizard is started to set the date and time as well as the network connection. The device is then ready for use. In the ( ‘System settings’ ) you can change these settings at any time and also restart the setup wizard.
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Setup The time of the device is updated using the set source as soon as a time signal is received. Manual setting After selecting the ‘No update’ option, the setup wizard will prompt you to enter the time and date manually. Date and time are displayed in ‘TT-MM-JJJJ’...
Setup If you select the ‘Pin’ option, the device generates an 8-digit code that you enter on your wireless router or access point. If you select the ‘Skip WPS’ option, then enter the network key as described above. Completing setup The device tries to connect to the set network.
Setup Select one of the preset modes or create your own profile with custom bass, treble and loudness on / off. Language English is set as the default language. Select ‘System settings > Language’ to select a language. Available languages: English, Danish, Dutch, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Fin‐ nish, Norwegian, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Swedish.
Operating Operating 7.1 Internet radio mode The device can play thousands of radio stations and podcasts broadcast worldwide via a broadband internet connection. If you call up the Internet radio mode with [MODE] or via the ‘Internet radio’ menu, the device connects to the radio portal and calls up the station list. The stations are sorted in various categories, e.g.
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Operating Searching You can also search for internet broadcasts for stations or podcasts using keywords in the title. Select ‘Station list’ and then ‘Stations’ or ‘Podcasts’ . To enter the keyword, select the appropriate characters and confirm with ‘OK’ . ð...
Operating 7.2 Music player mode The music player plays audio files in the MP3 format from a computer in the LAN or from a USB stick or an external hard drive. Call up the music player mode with [MODE] or via the ‘Music player’ menu. Select ‘Shared media’...
Operating 7.2.3 Playlists The unit's playlist can contain up to 500 tracks. The tracks can have different sources (UPnP server, USB medium). Select ‘My playlist’ . Turn [CONTROL SELECT] to scroll through the playlist. UPnP tracks show the track name, USB media tracks show the file name. Briefly press [CONTROL SELECT] to start playback of a track.
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Operating 7.3.1 Station scan If the station list in DAB radio mode is empty, the device will automatically search for available radio stations. You can also start the station scan manually: Select ‘Scan’ to start the station scan manually. ð The existing stations are updated or reloaded. After the station scan, the available radio stations are displayed.
Operating Station order The station list can be sorted in different ways, alphanumerically, by ensemble or by validity. Station groups that broadcast together are listed under an ensemble. In the list sorted by validity, first the valid and then the deactivated stations are listed. Select ‘Station order’...
Operating 7.5 Aux-in mode In Aux-in mode, the device can receive audio data from an external source, e.g. an MP3 player. Turn the volume on the device and, if possible, on the external audio source to minimum. Connect the external audio source via the 3.5 mm mini jack socket. Call up the Aux-in mode with [MODE] or via the ‘Aux In’...
Android or iOS. The app is available in the Apple® AppStore and in the Google® Play Store. The app instructions are available for download on the product page of our home‐ page www.thomann.de. 7.8 Reset to factory defaults When performing a factory reset, all user-related settings are reset to the default values.
Technical specifications Technical specifications Input connections Power supply IEC chassis plug C14 Screw terminal block 13.2 V (alternative) Audio signal 1 × USB connections (max. 64 GB) 1 × RJ-45 1 × RS232, 9-pin Aux In 1 × 3.5 mm mini jack socket Output connections Line 2 ×...
Plug and pin assignments Plug and pin assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equipment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging material For the packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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