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  • Page 1 User Guide EOS Stream...
  • Page 2 If you are a newcomer, we are thrilled to welcome you on board to our EOS Suite! Your EOS Stream is an audiophile music server; it was designed from the ground up to offer superlative sound, surpassing the sonics of the best commercially available streamers.
  • Page 3 Playing your music with EOS Stream You can use your EOS Stream with any of (Roon bridge). Additionally, the EOS Stream the popular players such as Roon, JRiver, now features the Roon core embedded Audiorva, etc. In general, you can connect...
  • Page 4 Reference Streamer/Music rendering engine If you choose this option, you can then start the Roon app on your preferred device, enter your Roon credentials, and use the EOS Stream as both a Roon core and streamer. Ideon Audio’s Music Playing Application Additionally, with the EOS Stream, we provide a fully functional music player application.
  • Page 5 Setting up your EOS Stream Setting up your EOS Stream is very simple, nevertheless don’t forget that to set up and use, you need to effectively connect it to your network. On/Off button Back plate connections Please make the necessary connections in the order presented below.
  • Page 6: Connecting To Your Network

    Make sure that all of the above connections have been made with the right cables, in order to connect your EOS Stream to your network. Press the power button on the front plate (off center left) to power on the EOS Stream to operating mode.
  • Page 7 If you have a NAS with your music stored there, and you wish to set it up now, please follow the instructions following (“setting up your NAS” ). After the initial set-up you can also use the following address to connect to your EOS Stream: http://eos.local This is how the Playback screen lookis like when a track is played.
  • Page 8 • Press Save This completes the NAS setup. After saving the settings, you should reboot the EOS Stream (using this command option from main menu) after setting up your NAS in order to be able to index your music files.
  • Page 9 The EOS Stream’s Main Functions On the upper left of this is the main menu bar (vertical) i.e. Ideon logo (Main Menu that gives you the main menu options for settings, reboot, and other important functions) followed by the app’s five basic functions:...
  • Page 10 Album view: as its name implies, clicking on this returns the entire library database in large icon view, showing album covers by default. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 11 If you select any view apart from Albums, such as Album Artist, Artist, or Genre, the contents of your music library will be presented on this screen accordingly (see photo). In this section, you have two options for more information. By clicking on the note icon, you will see all the songs under this category, while clicking on the circle icon will display the corresponding albums.
  • Page 12 Clicking on the familiar triple-parallels menu on the far right opens slightly different option depending on whether it is a track (song) or a directory (Album). © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 13 The functions Append to Queue (be careful, you may be adding a large number of tracks!), Replace Queue, and Add to Playlist, are available as they are elsewhere. If you want to append and play, simply select this option. The choices are self-explanatory.
  • Page 14 (that is the default setting). © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 15 Play Album options: right clicking on the album opens a menu with more comprehensive choices (most of them self-explanatory): Append to queue: adds all of the album’s tracks to the end of the current queue, Append to queue and play: adds all of the album’s tracks to the end of the current queue and plays them, Replace queue:...
  • Page 16 You can play instantly any track in the Queue by just clicking on it. You can also move a track by holding down the left click and dragging it into place. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 17 There is a menu icon (three parallel lines) for each track on the far right of the screen. Play after and remove are self-explanatory; remove all upwards / downwards deletes the track in question and all of the above or below, respectively.
  • Page 18: Advanced Search

    / append and play / replace / add to playlist options for the full search results. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 19 Qobuz Introducing Qobuz streaming playback Ideon Audio is pleased to introduce a new feature that integrates Qobuz with the Streamer’s application. This allows you to directly stream Qobuz music service natively from the Streamer’s app, eliminating the need for additional applications or software. You will experience significant sound performance improvements by leveraging Ideon’s advanced...
  • Page 20 You can sort your favorite music from Qobuz by Albums, tracks or Artists using the Relevant drop-down menu as seen in the photo. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 21 Adding playlists or tracks to Queue You can play, add to queue, or select any playlist or track as a favorite by following these steps: On the right side of the screen, when viewing your playlists or tracks, you will find three icons that provide these options. By clicking on the three lines icon, you will see additional options for what to do with a playlist or a specific track, such as appending to queue or appending and playing, etc.
  • Page 22 Ideon Main Menu options Accessing Ideon Main Menu You can access the Ideon Main Menu by clicking the Ideon Audio logo at the top left of the screen. We suggest that after becoming familiar with the application’s functionality, you experiment with these settings to customize the application to your own preferences.
  • Page 23 Reboot: reboots the device. You need to wait a few minutes. Shutdown: shuts down the device, and we recommend using this function instead of powering off with the on/off button. Add Stream You can add the URL of a specific stream service you want to play (provided you know its exact URL address), or just add it to a playlist for future access. Maintenance / Library Update library: as mentioned before, this is where you create your music library when you...
  • Page 24 Albumart (artwork): this is a useful feature for managing the general appearance of albums artwork for your music files. Also useful for the filenames you use for album covers. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 25 File Names and Thumbnail names: the names of photos that the system can read as your artwork cover photos so to show the photo of the album if it exists – you can add your own Thumbnails size: define in pixels the size of the album artwork thumbnails, in Browse/Library screens. Default is 175. Statistics: (enabled/disabled): if enabled it keeps statistics for your library and music playback.
  • Page 26: Important Notice

    DSD playback. This way transcode of DSD is done over PCM without any downside in quality. Important Notice if your DAC does not support “native” DSD playback, enable this option to play DSD files. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 27 AirPlay: (enabled/disabled) Roon Bridge: (enabled/disabled) Roon Server: (enabled/disabled) Spotify: (enabled/disabled) Ideon Settings / Update Ideon Audio software update Your EOS Stream can and will be update with future versions of the software, remotely. You can check for new updates here. www.ideonaudio.com...
  • Page 28 Reference Streamer/Music rendering engine Reference Streamer/Music rendering engine Roon As Your Player Roon Bridge Operation To stream through your EOS Stream with Roon please follow the steps below IDEON APPLICATION SIDE • Go to Ideon Settings and select Streaming • Enable Roon Bridge •...
  • Page 29 4. Alternatively, log in to your router’s management interface through a web browser using the router’s IP address (commonly 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1) and locate the device list or DHCP client list. Look for the EOS Stream device and note down its IP address.
  • Page 30 Most likely, the information you need is already covered in the user guide. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 31: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications SUPPORTED FORMATS (INPUT 44.1kHz to 384kHz PCM up to 32 bits, any DSD DEPENDENT) 128GB for OS system SYSTEM SSD 4TB for Music Libraries INTERNAL STORAGE 2 X USB with proprietary Re-Clocking (one with 5v rail, one DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT without) Ethernet INPUT...
  • Page 32: Safety Instructions

    THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE ANY IDEON AUDIO PRODUCT. PLEASE REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Please contact your authorized dealer, distributor, or Ideon Audio if you have any questions not addressed in this reference document. © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual...
  • Page 33: Warranty

    To do that, you need to send us your Name, Address, tel., email and the proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale, invoice (or copy thereof) from the Ideon Audio dealer or Distributor. For further detail please contact your dealer or refer to Ideon Audio’s official site.
  • Page 34 Ideon Audio to service components plus labor. the Product. Enjoy the music, enjoy hi-definition in music! © Ideon Audio, 2024 – eos stream manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
  • Page 35 Enjoy the music, enjoy hi-definition in music! www.ideonaudio.com...

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