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  • Page 1 Introduction network receiver E 1.2...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents network receiver Welcome ............ 3 S208 Basic settings ......... 17 Setup ............4 Remote control ......17  Scope of delivery ......... 4 Select device ........ 20  Safety ............4 Change zone ......... 20  Caution: Lithium batteries (internal) .... 4 Information ........
  • Page 4 network receiver Contents Status messages ........68 Main menu ..........38 Switching the device on ..68 Last Music ..........38 Waiting for the network ..68 My Music ............ 39 Switching the device off ..68 Shortening access times ....40 Network terminology ...
  • Page 5: Welcome

    Introduction network receiver Welcome In order to keep the operation on a par The S118 network receiver from Revox with the sophisticated technology, a lot combines the latest streaming technology of time and effort was invested in the with a mature stereo output. detail of the optional remote control.
  • Page 6: Setup

     Danger of explosion if battery is Scope of delivery incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type – CR2032  Revox Joy S118 network receiver (1x)  Batteries shall not be exposed to  Wi-Fi antenna (1x) excessive heat such as sunshine, fire ...
  • Page 7: Installation - Safety Advice

    Introduction network receiver Installation - Safety advice  Lay the power cable such that it  Please follow the instructions in the cannot be damaged. The power cable User manual supplied. should not have kinks or be laid over  Do not position the unit close to strong sharp edges.
  • Page 8: Safety Measures

    network receiver Introduction Safety measures Protect your unit from: Read and take note of the following damp, dripping water and steam safety advice for your own safety and to impacts and mechanical loads avoid unnecessary damage to your magnetic and electrical fields equipment.
  • Page 9: Regulations Pertaining To The Unit

    Introduction network receiver Regulations pertaining to the unit In EU and EEC countries, Revox offers a guarantee on units bought in the EU, over and above the statutory rights of guarantee claims against the seller. The guarantee covers material and labour during the period of the guarantee, which is defined by the Revox Sales Partners in the individual countries that...
  • Page 10: S118 Front Panel

    network receiver Presentation S118 Front panel As well as housing the multi-colour Advice about the installation location status LED, the front panel of the As the radio (RF) module is located receiver also conceals a radio module directly behind the glass panel on the (RF) for the bidirectional data traffic with front of the unit, the S118 should be the optional S208 remote control.
  • Page 11: Display Colours: Status Led

    Presentation network receiver Display colours: Status LED Dark-blue  Green (flashing)  Quickstart function [off]: After plugging in the power cord, the In this standby mode, all functions, status LED flashes green for about 10 with the exception of the RF module, seconds.
  • Page 12: S118 Connection Panel

    network receiver Presentation S118 Connection panel Please take note of the connection information on the following pages.
  • Page 13: Explanation Of The Connections

    Presentation network receiver Explanation of the connections Name Function AC Power Power cable connection Coax Digital audio input through coaxial cable – max. 192 kHz Optional Antenna input for an optional FM/DAB module Reset button for restoring factory defaults. Can be activated Factory using a paper clip.
  • Page 14: S208 Remote Control

    network receiver Presentation Remote control S208 One S208 controls several receivers The optional S208 Remote control offers Up to 24 network receivers can be you the optimum way to control the S118 controlled with one S208 Remote control. network receiver. All information is However, it can only communicate or displayed clearly on the TFT colour have a wireless connection with one...
  • Page 15: S208 Overview

    Presentation network receiver S208 Overview...
  • Page 16: Explanation Of The Remote Control

    network receiver Presentation Explanation of the Remote control Button Function with S118 network receiver (not IR operation) Switch S118 off hotkey to switch between/switch on network receivers and IR devices. Menu-dependant option buttons - (number input lower/upper case) Main/ Home menu with source selection (radio, USB, local sources, etc...) Access to (basic) settings.
  • Page 17: Charging The Battery

    Presentation network receiver Charging the battery Charging control / status display S208 remote control rechargeable lithium ion battery that can Battery is being charged - be charged using either the supplied do not interrupt the charging process charger or a mini-USB connection. Battery is fully charged - Use the charger with the supplied USB charging process can be ended...
  • Page 18: Battery Care

    network receiver Presentation Battery care Useful facts: Revox Joy radio system Keep the number of charging cycles to a The transmitting power of the S208 minimum remote control and the receiver unit in The working life of a lithium ion battery is the Joy device is in the μW or mW range, largely determined by the number of depending on the data traffic.
  • Page 19: S208 Basic Settings

    Configuration network receiver S208 Basic settings  Remote control The Basic settings for the S208 are Name [Re:control S208] called up by pressing and holding the Time: Hours (0-23) [13] button for > 2 seconds. Time: Hours (0-59) [45] Stand-by (0-300) [60] Time in cradle [On]...
  • Page 20 network receiver Configuration Time in cradle [On] / [Off] Background colour  The S208 Remote Five colours are available as background Dark grey / Walnut / Blue / Red / control can display colour: Moss green. the current time On the one hand, this gives [On], when it is in you the option of choosing a colour that the charging cradle...
  • Page 21 Configuration network receiver Change language Add zone   Here, you can select the remote Zones can be added and named through control's menu language. You can this menu. In the simplest case, a choose between: English, German, Zone/Room consists of one network French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch.
  • Page 22: Select Device

    network receiver Configuration  Select device  Start Pairing You select a device that is available in Background information to pairing the remote control and that you want to A fixed communication must be created control, through this menu. All devices for the bidirectional wireless connection are listed here, irrespective of whether between the S208 remote control and...
  • Page 23: First Contact

    Configuration network receiver First contact Power cable Various connections have to be made Only use the power cable supplied by before setting up your S118 for the first Revox. AC Power 100 – 240 VAC. time. LAN/WLAN network connection Speakers and outputs The S118 network receiver is designed Use cables with sufficient cross section for network-based functions, such as...
  • Page 24 network receiver Configuration The first step - Establishing the connection to the network Your network WLAN Wireless communication The following description for the cabling An access point is required for the and the setup of the S118 makes the wireless communication between the assumption that there is a functioning S118 and the router.
  • Page 25: Establishing The Connection To The Remote Control Using Pairing

    Configuration network receiver The first step - Establishing the connection to the remote control using pairing The picture below shows the pairing All the functions of the S118 network process between the S208 and a receiver are controlled through the S208 network receiver.
  • Page 26: Establishing The Connection To The Remote Control

    network receiver Configuration The first step - Establishing the connection to the remote control Once all connections are in place, the If the battery icon is already visible network receiver can be connected to on the S208 or if there is no display at all, the mains the battery needs to be charged - see Charging the battery...
  • Page 27: First Steps In The Main Menu

    Configuration network receiver First steps in the Main menu While connection being established to the network, "Please wait... Currently starting up" appears in the display. Then, the S208 Home menu, with the sources is displayed. Sources identified with a are sources that are available or present.
  • Page 28: Radio Not Available

    network receiver Configuration Radio not available!? If Internet radio is not available to you, it was probably not possible to establish an Internet connection. There can be several reasons for this. • The network cable to the router is not plugged in or a crossover network cable has been used.
  • Page 29: S118 Basic Settings

    Configuration network receiver S118 Basic settings The Basic settings menu offers all those settings that are not needed every day, e.g. automatic switch-off, speaker selection or renaming of the device. The S118 receiver must have a wireless connection to the S208 in order for basic settings to be made and it must have been selected as a device, e.g.
  • Page 30: Speaker Setup

    network receiver Configuration  Speaker Setup Three steps to perfection: Through the Speaker menu, you can 1. Selecting the speakers make all the basic settings to adjust your Using the  buttons, select the Revox Revox speakers to optimally match your speaker type you want to operate with installation environment and the S118.
  • Page 31 Configuration network receiver 2. Choosing the location 3. Set limiter location your speakers If the limiter is activated, the output significantly influences the playback signal is limited in order to keep quality, particular in the bass range. The distortions as low as possible. The speaker setup offers three location maximum volume level that can be options:...
  • Page 32: Network Status

    network receiver Configuration  [Network  The network name can be edited All the relevant settings for the network through the Network name-ID menu, communication are defined/ displayed in using the following button functions: this menu. Delete  Cursor to the right ...
  • Page 33: Wlan Settings

    Configuration network receiver In the case of a manual input, you can MAC Address make the following settings: Display of the MAC address that has IP Address been uniquely assigned to this S118. Subnet mask Gateway IP Quick start function DNS Server 1 If the Quickstart function is activated DNS Server 2...
  • Page 34: Software

    network receiver Configuration  Software Do not execute any actions at the S118 This menu displays the status of the while an update is running. software version with date and enables an update to be carried out. Internet This is a quick and easy option for carrying out an update.
  • Page 35: Remote Access

    Configuration network receiver  Remote access  Clock If Remote access is activated, UPnP Normally, the network receiver gets its commands from UPnP Control points are time setting from the Internet. In order accepted. This means that the S118 can that it can display the right time for your be externally controlled through the location, with or without daylight saving,...
  • Page 36: Auto Standby

    network receiver Configuration  Auto Standby The automatic standby function can be activated through this menu. In this way, the network receiver is automatically switched to standby mode if the network connection is interrupted for more than 5 minutes or the playback from USB/iPod media is ended.
  • Page 37: Operation - Start-Up Process

    Operation network receiver Operation - Start-up process Once all the basic settings for the S208 remote control and the S118 network receiver have been made, you can start with the actual operation. Switch the S118 on directly by pressing the hotkey on the remote control with the name S118.
  • Page 38: The Configuration Options

    network receiver Operation The configuration options  Zone Essentially, the following relationships Usually, one zone covers one room to exist between multiple S208 remote which several devices (network controls and S118 network receivers: receivers + IR devices) are assigned. This can, for example, be an S118 that One S208 can control a maximum of 24 plays the sound from a connected different devices.
  • Page 39: Operation

    Operation network receiver Operation The next pages give you information All the functions and information from about the individual sources and the the selected S118 network receiver are additional functions. shown on the S208 remote control colour display. The picture below shows a basic The functions and content are displayed view where a source has been selected specifically for the selected network...
  • Page 40: Main Menu

    network receiver Operation Main menu The main menu is called with the button on the remote control and displays the source overview and the "Last listened to":  Last Music  My music  Radio  USB/ iPod  Audio Server ...
  • Page 41: My Music

    Operation network receiver  My Music The My Music selection covers all your favourite stations or tracks that you have added through the button [Add to My music]. These can be stations or podcasts from the Internet radio or they can be tracks and playlists from a USB stick or a network drive.
  • Page 42: Shortening Access Times

    network receiver Operation  My Music – iRadio Change menu language Shortening access times When changing the menu language of When you store stations or podcasts the remote control and thus also in the through the Internet radio option into the receiver, My Music entries of Internet My Music folder, a list path is created in radio stations are no longer valid, since...
  • Page 43: Radio

    Operation network receiver  Radio • Internet Radio Selecting Radio gives you two options to The selection Internet Radio gives you choose from: access to thousands of radio stations • Last Music available from around the world. As well • Internet radio as the linguistic diversity available, you can also make specific selection based on...
  • Page 44 network receiver Operation The selection options in the Internet  Added Stations Added Stations radio menu are constantly being adapted selection lists those to meet customer requirements. It can radio stations that you added yourself in Revox Internet Audio Portal occur therefore, that new or modified (see selection options are added.
  • Page 45 Operation network receiver  Genre Listing of radio stations based on certain music genres, such as rock, jazz, folk, etc. Within the genre, the individual radio stations are either listed alphabetically All Stations ) or by the countries offering this type of music. ...
  • Page 46 network receiver Operation Internet radio display Track and radio station are displayed when playing Internet radio. In the case podcast, corresponding programme name is shown. If the station doesn't have its own station logo, the S118 shows a default logo (130 x 130 pixels).
  • Page 47: Usb/ Ipod

    Operation network receiver   USB/ iPod  iPod The USB/iPod selection menu enables Connect the Apple product (see next access to devices/content connected to page for Apple product list) with the the S118's USB input. That can be either S118 using a USB cable as shown in the ...
  • Page 48: Ipod Selection

    network receiver Operation  iPod selection At the time of printing this manual, the following selection criteria were available with Apple products: • Playlists • Artists • Albums • Songs • Podcast • Genres • Composers • Audiobooks Use the navigation buttons to make your The selection displayed only reflects the choice.
  • Page 49: Music Server

    Operation network receiver  Music server The Revox network receiver creates If a cover does exist however, this shown order in your beloved CD collection. Just in a higher resolution of 176 x 176 pixels. pack all the tracks that make up your CD collection onto a NAS drive in the highest quality and then browse through them at your leisure, looking for long-lost...
  • Page 50: Control Functions

    network receiver Operation Control functions Cover display for USB/iPod/Music server The network receiver supports cover display with the iRadio, USB and Music Play server selections. In the case of iRadio, the station logo from the broadcasting Pause organisation is sent automatically. Stop Track forwards/back Fast forward/ - backward...
  • Page 51: Local Inputs

    Operation network receiver  Local inputs The selected source is shown in the The S118 offers 2 digital inputs. display. Each source name can be renamed in order to provide better • Coax (digital, coaxial)* orienteering - see next page. •...
  • Page 52: Rename Input

    network receiver Operation  Rename Input The S118 offers the option of assigning After you have renamed an input and freely definable names to its digital confirmed the change with the OK inputs. You no longer have to remember button, it is displayed in the Play view as which external device is connected to follows, for example: which input.
  • Page 53: Settings And Comfort Functions

    Operation network receiver Settings and comfort functions  Sound Setting The S118 offers a wide range of comfort In this menu, you can raise and lower the functions to make the daily usage easier. base and treble settings in the range of ± This includes various alarm clock and 12dB.
  • Page 54: Alarm Clock 1 / 2

    network receiver Operation  Alarm Clock 1 / 2 can be played, the beep is used as the The S118 network receiver has two last option. independent alarm clocks (1/2) that can be set simply and intuitively. The weekday selection is done simply by using the ...
  • Page 55 Operation network receiver Switching the alarm clock off When the receiver switches on at the The receiver was turned off preset time, there are 3 options when it automatically using the Sleep timer comes to turning it off: (see page 55) prior to the alarm clock being activated.
  • Page 56: Short Time Alarm

    network receiver Operation  Short Time Alarm Using the S118's timer, you can enjoy a short nap or a siesta. Start up the network receiver as usual and select a music source. Now using the the timer, you can define how long it should be before the S118 switches itself back on again.
  • Page 57: Sleep-Ttimer

    Operation network receiver  Sleep-Ttimer Change My Music  You can change the names or delete The Sleep timer is a countdown timer My Music entries in through the My that automatically switches the network Music menu. Also, the complete My receiver off, after the time that you Music list can be deleted in this menu.
  • Page 58 network receiver Operation My Music  Delete Titles from  Inserting entries, quickly & simply Select the option "Delete Title". The My If you should accidently have deleted all Music list is displayed. Select the entries or if they have been deleted entry/title you want to delete.
  • Page 59: Device Info

    Operation network receiver  Device info  Basic settings The S118 network receiver is controlled The Basic settings menu offers all those by 2 micro-processors that handle settings that are not needed every day, different tasks, e.g. network activity, e.g. automatic switch-off, speaker...
  • Page 60: Setting Up Internet Radio

    network receiver Internet Audio Portal Setting up Internet Radio The list of radio stations that appears in This is done as follows: Open your the Internet Radio section of your S118 is Internet browser and call the Revox made available by a service provider and Homepage under: transferred to your network receiver www.revox.de...
  • Page 61: Internet Audio Portal - Iap

    Internet Audio Portal network receiver Internet Audio Portal - IAP In the Internet Audio Portal (IAP) you Member Login can login in ( ) if your S118 is already registered. If this is not the case, you can register with little effort. How to do this is described in the next Initial login chapter:...
  • Page 62: Initial Login

    network receiver Internet Audio Portal Initial login You must register your network receiver in order to be able to use the IAP service. Registration is done using the MAC address of your S118, your e-mail address and a password that you define yourself.
  • Page 63: Iap Registration Page

    Internet Audio Portal network receiver IAP Registration page IAP registration form Note If you are using several network You can transfer a one-time generated receivers, each one has to be registered Favorites list from one network receiver individually. all other receivers. This is also done in the IAP under the section: Register for online newsletter If required, you can subscribe to the...
  • Page 64: Managing The Revox Iap

    network receiver Internet Audio Portal Managing the Revox IAP Once you have registered, you can make Currently, you can make selections on a selection for the extensive pool of the Internet Audio Portal according to radio stations and add it to the favourites the following criteria: Favorites list (...
  • Page 65: Adding Radio Stations To Favorits

    Internet Audio Portal network receiver Adding radio stations to Favorits Clicking on the in the station list adds the corresponding radio station to Internet the Favourites in the receivers Radio selection. This opens the window shown on the right where you can decide which favourite group the radio station should be added to or if you want to create a new favourites group for it.
  • Page 66: Synchronising Joy Devices

    network receiver Internet Audio Portal Synchronising Joy devices Several devices, different accounts If you own several Revox devices (S118, If you have generated several devices S119, S120, Multimedia Module from the with different accounts (e-mail address M series), you can synchronise your + password), you can retrospectively Favourites list and added radio stations synchronise them with each other (see...
  • Page 67: Error Messages

    Status displays network receiver Error messages Music content not available Music source not available Music content has been selected that is A music source has been selected that is My Music no longer available, e.g. a no longer available, e.g. an iPod from entry that points to a track on a USB Apple that is no longer connected to the stick that has been removed from the...
  • Page 68 network receiver Status displays Device doesn't respond Radio not available The following display appears after you The following display appears after have started a S118 using the hotkey or selecting Internet radio: through "Select device": As a rule, this display is caused because Possible causes: Internet connection...
  • Page 69 Status displays network receiver • WLAN connection. WLAN antenna at the receiver / the WLAN router is not available. The WLAN function is deactivated at the router or the router is switched off. Network settings See Chapter WLAN status The Main menu is called by pressing the Home button on the S208.
  • Page 70: Status Messages

    network receiver Status displays Status messages A. Switching the device on C. Switching the device off This display appears shortly after the The S208 remote control has switched network receiver is switched on. The the network receiver off and the wireless remote control is trying to establish a connection to it is interrupted.
  • Page 71: Network Terminology

    Network terminology glossary network receiver Network terminology  General It must be ensured that the first three blocks The network switch ensures the correct of the Device IP, the Gateway IP and the DNS connections between individual 1 are within the same address range, e.g. components.
  • Page 72: Client

    network receiver Network terminology glossary Client Network device that draws data out of the Network Attached Storage. As a rule, this is a network, decodes it and converts it for storage device with a very large capacity > example, into analogue music signals, which 500 GB, which other devices can access.
  • Page 73: Router (Wlan Router)

    Network terminology glossary network receiver Router (WLAN Router) UPnP-AV Universal Plug and Play – Audio Video A central network device that establishes and manages the communication between Network standard that makes media content, network devices. Current devices e.g. on PCs or NAS discs accessible in increasing combine the function of the router networks.
  • Page 74: Wlan

    network receiver Network terminology glossary WLAN Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is the W-LAN, Wireless LAN) previously used standard encryption Radio network. Network connection is done algorithm for WLANs. It should control using radio waves in the 2.4 GHz frequency access to the network as well as ensuring range.
  • Page 75: Network: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Tips network receiver Network: Questions & Answers ETWORK IS BUT THERE IS NO SOUND ETWORK QUESTIONS TIPS You should be aware that the S118 The connection is lost after a few cannot support all data formats that are minutes: available on the Internet.
  • Page 76 network receiver Questions & Tips ETWORK QUESTIONS TIPS ETWORK QUESTIONS TIPS The S118 finds my Access Point, A lot of Access Points are displayed that however my computer is not displayed. are unknown to me. • Make sure you have installed an UPnP If several Access point, for example server on your computer and that this those installed in neighbouring buildings...
  • Page 77 Questions & Tips network receiver ETWORK QUESTIONS TIPS ETWORK QUESTIONS TIPS Network activity? Encryption protocol? Two LEDs are integrated in the S118 Is the implemented encryption protocol network socket, which display the bus (WEP, WPA-SK) and/or the corresponding activity. If the network connection is key correct? working, the orange LED lights up permanently while the flashing of the...
  • Page 78: Appendix

    network receiver Appendix Appendix Warranty Environmental protection Warranty covers a period of 24 months Packaging from the purchasing date. Your specialist We recommend keeping the original box dealer is your first contact if you need and packaging material so that if service help.
  • Page 79: Technical Data S118

    The audio formats listed must be supported by the UPnP server so that the S118 can play them. It is not enough for the audio files simply to exist on the server Software Revox Joy S118: Version1.7 Firmware Revox Joy S208: Version 1.15...
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