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PlayStream A5 / A7
NETWORK AMPLIFIER
AMPLIFICATEUR RÉSEAU
NETZWERK-RECEIVER
STREAMING AMPLIFICATORE

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Product Recycling and Disposal
EU Appliance Disposal Guidelines
Information on how to dispose of electrical and electronic equipment according to EU regulations.
General Safety Warnings
Electrical Shock Prevention
Precautions to prevent electric shock, do not open the unit, refer to qualified personnel.
Handling and Transport Safety
Guidance on safe handling and proper packing for transportation to avoid damage.
Detailed Safety Instructions
General Usage Safety Precautions
Instructions on water, ventilation, heat, power sources, grounding, cord protection, cleaning, and non-use.
Service and Repair Requirements
Conditions requiring service by qualified personnel and general servicing advice.
Front Panel Controls Overview
Standby Power Button Operation
Description of the power button and its standby indicator light.
Front Panel Display Information
Information displayed on the screen, including source and volume.
VU-Meter Indicators
Explanation of the VU-meters for power level indication.
Rear Panel Connections Guide
Power Connection and Switching
Connecting power cord, voltage selection, and main power switch.
Bluetooth Dongle Port
Port for connecting optional Bluetooth dongles.
Wired Network Connection (LAN)
Instructions for connecting to a home network via Ethernet cable.
WiFi Antenna Setup
Connecting the supplied WiFi antenna for wireless reception.
System Update USB Port
Dedicated port for system software updates from an authorized reseller.
FM/DAB Antenna Input Port
Input for FM and DAB radio antennas.
Digital Input Connections
Connecting digital sources via coaxial and optical inputs.
Remote Trigger Output
Output for remote control of other connected devices.
Analog Input Connections
Connecting analog audio sources like tuners, CD players, etc.
Pre-Out Connections
Pre-out connections for using an external power amplifier.
Speaker Terminal Connections
Connecting speakers, including impedance requirements and terminal types.
USB Audio File Playback
Playing audio files from USB storage devices.
Phono Input Setup
Connecting turntables and setting the correct phono type.
High Bias Mode Selection
Switching the amplifier to Class A mode for initial playback.
Power Amplifier Input Connection
Connecting a preamplifier or audio mixer to use the power amplifier section.
Rec Out Analog Output
Analog audio output for connecting recorders.
HDMI ARC Audio Input
Receiving audio from TV via HDMI ARC for quality sound.
Product Introduction
Performance and Versatility
Highlights exceptional musicality, driving demanding speakers, and versatile inputs.
First-Time Power-On Behavior
Describes automatic switch to DAB input and station search on first use.
Menu Navigation and Source Selection
Menu Navigation and Source Selection Steps
Instructions for selecting sources and navigating menu options.
Navigation Button Functions
Explanation of button actions for source selection and menu movement.
Network Setup Guide
Network Wizard Setup
Step-by-step guide to configure network settings via the Network Wizard.
Return to Main Source Menu
How to go back to the primary source selection menu.
Connecting to WiFi Network
Connecting to a personal WiFi network and entering the password.
Advance Playstream App
App Download and Installation Guide
Instructions to download the app from App Store or Google Play.
App Compatibility and Launching
Information on app compatibility with iOS and Android devices.
App Control and Device Settings
Playback Menu Interface Details
Detailed view of the playback screen and its controls.
Advance Playstream App Interface
Multiroom Audio Streaming
Playing different music in different rooms and creating new rooms.
Audio Source Management
Local and Network Music Playback Options
Playing local music files and accessing network shares/playlists.
Streaming Service Integration Guide
Using streaming services like Spotify, Qobuz, Deezer requiring subscriptions.
PC Connectivity (Windows)
Windows Media Player Streaming
Steps to stream music from PC using Windows Media Player.
MAC Airplay Streaming
Additional Services and App Updates
Information on software updates and additional services.
Digital Audio Inputs
Digital Input Source Selection
Choosing between optical and coaxial digital inputs for audio.
Analog Audio Inputs
Analog Input Source Selection
Connecting and selecting analog sources like PHONO, CD, AUX1-4.
USB Storage Playback
USB-A Port Multifunctionality
Description of the multifunction USB-A port for files and app access.
Selecting USB Source from Menu
How to select the USB input from the source menu.
DAB Radio Playback
DAB Radio Station Search and Selection
How to search for DAB/DAB+ stations and select them.
Navigating and Listening to DAB Radio
Saving Favorite DAB Stations (Presets)
Storing favorite DAB stations using presets via the remote control.
FM Radio Playback
FM Radio Station Search and Selection
Selecting FM source and using AUTOSCAN for station search.
Navigating and Listening to FM Radio
Saving Favorite FM Stations (Presets)
Storing favorite FM stations using presets via the remote control.
Bluetooth Connectivity and Playback
Selecting Bluetooth as Audio Source
Choosing Bluetooth as the audio source from the device menu.
Bluetooth Device Pairing Guide
Steps to pair smartphones, tablets, PCs, or Macs via Bluetooth.
Optional Bluetooth Module
Bluetooth Module Features and Specs
Details on the X-FTB01/X-FTB02 module's codecs, outputs, and performance.
System Settings Configuration
System Info and Network Setup
Viewing system info and configuring network connections (Wizard, WPS).
Speaker and Tone Adjustments
Adjusting speaker settings, bass, treble, balance, and loudness.
Power Management and Factory Reset
Configuring auto power-off and performing factory reset.
Software Upgrade and LED Settings
Options for software upgrades and controlling the standby LED.
Technical Specifications
Audio Performance Specs
Details on power output, frequency response, distortion, and S/N ratio.
Input and Connectivity Specs
Specifications for DAC, digital inputs, AC input, and Bluetooth.
Physical and Power Specs
Dimensions, weight, and maximum power consumption.
Declaration of Conformity
EU Directive Compliance Statements
Statements of compliance with RoHS, LVD, EMC, and RED directives.

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