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Declaration of conformity (for EC only) We herewith confirm, that the unit to which this manual belongs fulfills the EC rules necessary to obtain the sign the necessary measurements were taken with positive results. AVM Audio Video Manufaktur GmbH Daimlerstraße 8 D-76316 Malsch Germany www.avm.audio...
SD 6.2 / 8.2 in the optimal way. Please note that the range of functions of your AVM hifi component can be easily expanded by means of a software update at any time. Hence, the present operating instructions will require continued updates going forward.
Table of contents Getting started ........................6 What’s in the box? ......................6 Control and operating elements ................... 6 Installation and cooling ....................7 Connection to mains ..................... 7 Connecting digital sources ................... 8 Connecting analogue signal sources ................8 Connecting a recorder ....................
1 Getting started 1.1 What’s in the box? • OVATION SD 6.2 / 8.2 • WLAN antenna • Power cable • Optional accessory: RC 9 remote control with docking station, power supply unit, USB charging cable CAUTION: After unpacking, please check the scope of delivery to ensure that all parts have been supplied and are undamaged.
Analog output left (XLR) 23 Digital input (Coaxial 2) Analog output right (XLR) 24 Digital input (Coaxial 1) 10 Analog output left (Cinch, Var) 25 Digital input (AES/EBU) 11 Analog output right (Cinch, Var) 26 WiFi antenna socket 12 Analog output left (Cinch, Fix) 27 USB A input 13 Analog output right (Cinch, Fix) 28 Network port (LAN)
Hotkeys. Details on how to use the Hotkey function of your RC 9 remote control can be found in a separate manual on our website at www.avm.audio. By pressing the Enter key on your RC 9 remote control again, the pairing process is completed.
ü Launch the RC S App on your smartphone or tablet. The RC S App will now automatically search and list all available AVM devices in your local network with their respective device name and IP adress (e.g. "192.168.xxx.x" etc.).
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ü Launch the RC S App on your smartphone or tablet. The RC S App will now automatically search and list all available AVM devices in your local network with their respective device name and IP adress (e.g. "192.168.xxx.x" etc.).
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ü Choose an availbale device and wait until a connection is established. ü Navigate to the Settings tab on the RC S App and choose Device Settings / Network / Configure WiFi.
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ü After you have selected the SSID menu option, you will be provided with a list of all available WiFi networks. Choose a WiFi network and select a respective Security and Cipher setting. ü Choose the menu option Password and enter your WiFi password. Confirm with Done at the upper right-hand corner.
1.11 Software updates To get the most out of your AVM HiFi streaming system, please make sure you always keep the RC S App and the streaming software of your device up-to-date. You can download the latest version of the RC S App in the...
2 Basic operation 2.1 First operation / self test In case the SD 6.2 / 8.2 was not connected to mains a self test will be performed when it is switched on by the mains switch (32) for the first time. The unit will check its configuration and that all the installed components work properly.
Computer. If you are using a Windows PC you will need to install an additional driver which is availbale for download on the respective product page at www.avm.audio. Please note that you need to select the HI RES input mode in order to play back a DSD64 OR DSD128 file.
3 Advanced Settings Your SD 6.2 / 8.2 offers a number of custom specific settings in its advanced settings menu. To enter the menu just tap on the button MENU (4). The button now changes to EXIT. A second tip on this button leads you to the normal operating mode. When the menu system is active you can select the desired function using the buttons <...
3.1.4 Set loudness If you listen to music at low levels, you often recognize that bass and treble reproduction are weak. This is because the human ear is not sensitive to bass and treble at low sound levels. To compensate this you can use the parametric loudness function of the SD 6.2. This function will increase bass and treble levels when you decrease the volume.
3.2.3 skip unused inputs Deactivate unused inputs (SKIPPED). The unit will then skip these inputs when the source selector (2) is rotated or if you select a sound source via the optionally available RC 9 remote control or the free RC S App for iOS and Android.
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3.3.2 Network & Streaming Module Reset To perform a reset of the integrated network & streaming module, please switch off your device at the mains switch (32). Keep the RESET button (30) pressed while you switch on the unit with the mains switch (32).
Pairing. In order to start the pairing process, please follow the instructions as described in section 4.4.5. 3. AVM device is not detected or listed by the RC S App for iOS & Android after it has been switched to stand-by overnight or for a longer period of time a) Please make sure to avoid WiFi Standard 2,4 GHz / 802.11n+g in the administration panel...
4.3 Conditions of warranty (EC only) If despite expectations a defect occurs that cannot be repaired by yourself or your dealer, we undertake the repair of your unit free of charge for up to three years from date of purchase. The warranty covers the costs of material and working time, transport costs are to be borne by the owner.
5 Specifications 5.1.1 Preamplifier Input sensitivity (1V Out) 20 mV bis 360 mV (adjustable) Input impedance 6,8 kOhm Input overload capability 3,6 V 5.1.2 Digital input Samplerate upsampling /downsampling (switchable) up to 384 kHz / 32 Bit Frequency response <20 Hz – 80 kHz (depending on input sampling frequency) Deemphasis yes, automatically...
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Streaming Formats MP3, WMA, AAC, OGG Vorbis, FLAC (384/23 via LAN), WAV (384/23 via LAN), AIFF (384/23 via LAN), ALAC (384/24 via LAN) Supported Formats UPnP, 1.1, UPnP-AV und DLNA campatible Server, Microsoft Windows Media, Connect Server (WMDRM 10), DLNA compatible Server: NAS Streaming Services QOBUZ, TIDAL (currently up to 16bit/44.1kHz) Radio Database...
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