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- Page 1 Rev5.0(FW-R1669)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2-4. Purchased X10 without hard disk …………………………………………………….……..……………. 14 2-4-1. HDD installation ……………………………………………………………………………..…………… 14 2-4-2. HDD Format ……………………………………………………………………………………..…………. 14 2-5. Purchased X10 with an internal hard disk installed ………………..………….…………………. 14 3. Connection ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14 3-1. Necessary connection ……………………………………………………………………........ 15 3-2. The specification of X10 Amplifier ………………………………………………………………………… 15 3-3. - Page 3 5-1-4-3. To create ‘Recovery MM-DD hh-mm’ folder automatically On HDD(or USB) ……………………………………………………………………………….20 5-1-4-4. To import the files in the ‘Recovery’ folder to the Music DB again…20 5-1-4-5. To clear the list on Recovery result ………………………………………………….20 5-1-5. Backup …………………………………………………………………………………..………………………21 5-1-6. Restore …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..21 5-2.
- Page 4 7-2-1. Ripping All ………………………………………………………………………………….………..…….. 44 7-2-2. Ripping Track ……………………………………………………………………………….………...…… 45 7-3. In case that you installed FreeDB data into the hard disk of X10 ……….………..….. 45 7-4. Function to get information on the result of CD ripping and converting……..….. 45 8.
- Page 5 10-1. In case that X10 is connected to network (Internet)………………………………..….…. 52 10-2. In case that X10 is NOT connected to network (Internet) ……………………..……… 53 10-3. In case that you installed FreeDB data into the hard disk of X10 …………...……. 53 11. Data CD direct play ………………………………………………………………….………………..…….…..…. 53 12.
- Page 6 17-2. File Management …………………………………………………………………………………………..….. 65 17-2-1. To get information on HDD, USB, folder or file ……………………………………… 65 17-2-2. TAG Edit …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 66 17-2-3. Copy to DB …………………………………………………………………………….………………… 66 17-2-4. Copy Files ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 67 17-2-5. Move Files ……………………………………………………………………………….……………….. 67 17-2-6. Delete Files …………………………………………………………………………….………………… 68 17-2-7.
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Page 7: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions For your own safety, please read the following important safety instructions carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the main power supply. They will enable you to get the best performance from the unit and prolong the life of the unit: 1.Read the instructions. - Page 8 FCC regulations NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 9: Product Overview
1. Product overview 1-1. Top view ① Up arrow: Move cursor to upper side. (Volume Up on the playing screen) ② Down arrow : Move cursor to down side. (Volume Down on the playing screen) ③ Left arrow : Move cursor to left side. (Previous song on the playing screen) ④... -
Page 10: Rear View
1-3. Rear view ① Power(24V/3.5A) : AC adapter socket ② Speaker connector : Connect a passive speaker ③ Headphone : Connect headphone ④ Line Out : Connect to amplifier with a good quality interconnect cable. ⑤ Line In(AUX In) : Connect to tuner or turntable with a good quality cable ⑥... -
Page 11: View Of Remote Controller And Each Key's Function
1-4. View of Remote Controller and each key’s function POWER : Power ON/OFF HOME : Go to home screen SEARCH : Pop up search menu Alphanumeric : Enter number & alphabet/ Seek at Playing Screen mode NOW PLAYING : Go to Playing Screen STOP : Stop playing MENU : Popup menu ARROW : Move cursor to upper side... -
Page 12: Prepare
2. Prepare 2-1. Check the contents of X10 package ①Remote controller + AAA batteries x 2EA ②USB cable ③AC adapter ④Power cord ⑤Manual ⑥FreeDB data DVD 2-2. Install AAA batteries into the remote control. Open the battery door and put the batteries. -
Page 13: Optional Items
2-3. Optional items If you purchased optional items like passive loudspeaker(CAP10) and WiFi USB dongle, please check below contents 2-3-1. Passive speaker(CAP10) 1 Speaker units 2 Speaker cable 3 Manual 2-3-2. WiFi USB dongle 801.11b/g/n WiFi USB dongle... -
Page 14: Purchased X10 Without Hard Disk
2-4. Purchased X10 without hard disk. You need a 3.5” SATA hard disk and install it into the X10 like below picture and format it. For formatting of the installed HDD into X10, please refer to the 5-6-7. HDD format. -
Page 15: Connection
Connect a loudspeaker to the speaker connectors, and then connect AC adapter to the X10 like the picture below and switch ON the X10. 【 TIP ① 】 When you connect to a loudspeaker, make sure the X10 is NOT powered. 3-2. The specification of X10 Amplifier Rated Output of speaker out : 30W + 30W @ 1KHz, 8 ohm, 1% THD X10 is designed for 8 ohm loudspeaker. -
Page 16: Extra Connection
Switch on first with the dip switch at the rear of X10 and power it on with the remote controller or the power button on the top of X10 – should take about 66 seconds to boot up in case that network is connected. -
Page 17: Setup
Play internet radio stored on X10. CD Play/Rip : Load(rip) CD and play it directly. Browser : See all storages such as hard disk of X10, USB host and networked storages. Setup : Change the settings. 5. SETUP Go into SETUP menu with remote controller. -
Page 18: Display Mode
5-1-1. Display Mode You may set one of six(6) options like below picture. For example, if you set Title, Music DB will display title(song) list when you go into the Music DB.(※ default : Album) 5-1-2. Album View You can list up album in the Music DB by its album name(text) or album cover art through this setup.( ※... -
Page 19: Recovery
‘Rename, Delete, Copy to DB, or CD ripping’ etc. If there is some error in the Music DB, the X10 may not play the files properly or may not rip CDs properly. The Music DB Recovery function will help to clear these problems. -
Page 20: On Hdd(Or Usb)
5-1-4-3. To create ‘Recovery MM-DD hh-mm’ folder automatically on HDD(or USB) During Music DB Recovery run, X10 creates ‘Recovery MM-DD hh-mm’ folder automatically on the internal HDD (or USB). The checked files or album folders will be stored (moved) there. -
Page 21: Backup
※You need an external USB hard disk drive which is bigger capacity than Music DB. ① Connect the external USB HDD into the USB host port of X10. ② Go to Music DB of SETUP and select Backup, and confirm it with OK button. -
Page 22: Cd Ripping
5-2. CD Ripping Select CD Ripping and confirm it with OK button. The below items will be displayed. 5-2-1. Bit Rate and Quality You can select bit rate and quality level for ripping to MP3 file There are two(2) items.(This is for ripping CD into MP3 file) □... -
Page 23: Audio Format(Audio Rip Format)
X10 screen without network connection. How to install FreeDB data into X10 hard disk is that, insert freeDB data DVD into the ODD of X10 and go to SETUP and select FreeDB Install. You will see the CD, then select it and confirm it with OK button. -
Page 24: Audio
5-3-3-1. Default setting You should keep default setting like below picture when you connect a bookshelf speaker (passive) to X10’s Speaker Out connector, you connect a headphone or an external amplifier to the Line Out of X10. Default setting is that SPDIF is OFF and Speaker Out is OFF(Headphone) like below. -
Page 25: For Sub Woofer
5-3-3-2. for Sub Woofer When you connect a bookshelf speaker(passive) into the Speaker Out connector of X10 and a sub woofer into the Line Out of X10 simultaneously, set SPDIF as OFF, and set Speaker Out as ON(Sub woofer) like below picture. -
Page 26: Gapless Play
What’s the difference between PCM2ch and Passthrough ? PCM 2ch : You can control volume level with X10(its remote control) Passthrough : X10 volume level is set as zero(0) DB and volume is NOT controlled by X10. It should be controlled by the external device. -
Page 27: Network
5-4. Network ※ Make sure your Ethernet cable or a USB WiFi dongle is connected. Select Network and press OK button. ① Select Network and confirm it with OK button. ② Select Wired Setup or Wireless Setup and confirm it with OK button. -
Page 28: Wireless Setup
5-4-2. Wireless Setup. ① Select Wireless Setup and confirm it with OK button. The available AP will be displayed like below. ② Select proper AP and confirm it with OK button. ③ If the AP has password, enter it and select OK and confirm it with OK button. -
Page 29: Network Service
Server, UPnP Server and FTP Server. 5-5-1 Samba Server If you want to see the folders of X10 hard disk on the monitor screen of the PC connected to X10 through network, you can use this function. ① Select Samba Server and confirm it with OK key. Set Samba Server as ON like below. -
Page 30: How To Enable Web Server
Select Web Server and confirm it with OK key. Set it as ON like below 5-5-2-2. How to start WebInterface X10 WebInterface provides two versions. One is for PC(tablet PC also), the other is for smart phone. ① You can get IP address of your X10 from SETUP. - Page 31 Main screen ※ Refer to the X10- WebInterface User Quick Guide about how to use WebInterface, Place the mouse cursor on the cocktailAudio The popup menu will show up like below You can select one of nine(9) items according to your purpose.
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Page 32: Upnp Server
5-5-3 UPnP Server If you have any device (like PC) which supports UPnP client protocol, you can play music stored in X10 Music DB through the UPnP device. Default setting for UPnP Server is ON like below picture. 5-5-4 FTP Server Select FTP Server and confirm it with OK key. -
Page 33: Auto Play
【 TIP ⑥ 】 For Auto Play function, refer to 18-7 Auto Play 5-6-3. Resume Play When you boot up X10, it will play automatically the music in Music DB, Browser or i-Radio that was last stopped. Select Resume Play and confirm it with OK key. Set it as ON like below. -
Page 34: Hdd Format
5-6-5-1.Brand New HDD(not partitioned HDD) ① Install HDD into X10 and power it ON. ② Go to System of SETUP, and select HDD Format like below picture. ③ Confirm it with OK key, then HDD Format screen will show up like below. -
Page 35: Ntfs Fix
5-6-6. NTFS Fix You can check and fix NTFS file system of X10 HDD if you feel something strange in the NTFS file system of X10 hard disk. Select NTFS Fix and confirm it with OK key. 【 Caution 】 We recommend you NOT to run this function in case that the NTFS file system of X10 hard disk has no problem. -
Page 36: Firmware
① Obtain the new firmware first and put it into the root directory of USB memory stick or the HDD of X10. ② Plug the USB memory stick into the USB host port of X10. ③ Go to SETUP and select Firmware Update and confirm it with OK key. -
Page 37: Update By Auto(Automatic Firmware Update By Network)
[TIP] There is no actual data in the [New Firmware] folder. ※ If OK is selected, X10 will try downloading and extracting it by itself. And, X10 will be rebooted automatically for firmware updating process like below pictures. -
Page 38: Time
OK button. All time lists will be displayed like below. 【 TIP 】 Make sure that the X10 is connected to network (internet) before you try time setting by internet connection. ② Select your preferred time and confirm it with OK button. -
Page 39: What Is Freedb
CD you may find incorrect or incomplete from the freedb server – that will eventually be stored on the X10 music DB. 【 TIP ① 】 If you want to use an USB keyboard, ensure it’s connected to the X10 before the device is powered ON. -
Page 40: Ripping All
⑤ Select one of four(4) options(WAV, MP3, OGG, FLAC) and press OK button. Then, the below screen is displayed. X10 retrieves each info(title, artist, etc) from freedb CD database. ⑥ Move the cursor onto the CD icon like below. ⑦ Press the CD icon with OK key. You will see the below... - Page 41 ⑧ Select one of four(4) options like ‘From 7Digital’, ‘From google’, ‘From allcdcovers’ and ‘From storage’. And, confirm it with OK key. ⑨ X10 will run three(3) steps by itself. (Searching/Downloading/Listing up) ⑩ Select one album art for your album and confirm it with OK key.
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Page 42: Ripping Track
7-1-2. Ripping Tracks This procedure is for loading (ripping) CD by the unit of track ① Select Ripping Tracks and confirm it with OK button. The below screen is displayed. ② Select track you want to load (rip) with RIGHT key. After finishing selecting, select OK and confirm it with OK button. - Page 43 ⑥ Loading (Ripping) finished. Press OK button. 【 TIP ③ 】 When a CD is inserted into the optical drive, the X10 loads(rips) CD with a WAV format first even if an MP3 option was chosen. The X10 then converts WAV into MP3 format later by itself.
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Page 44: In Case That X10 Is Not Connected To Network(Internet)
7-2. In case that the X10 is NOT connected to any network(internet). ① Insert CD into X10. ② Select CD Play/Rip icon and press OK. Track list is displayed like the screen below. ③ For loading (ripping), press MENU button. -
Page 45: Ripping Track
7-3. In case that you installed FreeDB data into the hard disk of X10 If you installed FreeDB data into the hard disk of X10, it works just like that X10 is connected to network(internet). X10 displays CD information from the FreeDB data installed into the hard disk. -
Page 46: How To Use Music Db(Cd Database)
If you want to check the information and the status of converting progress for whole Music DB of X10, go to home screen. Place cursor on the Music DB icon. Press INFO key. 8. How to use Music DB(database) 8-1. Play music loaded(ripped) into X10. - Page 47 Now playing !!!!!! 【 TIP ② 】Pressing INFO key will change screen like below. [ Playing Screen ] [ INFO Screen ] [ Title List Screen ] 【 TIP ③ 】 On album list screen, press MENU button, to show other category such as artist list, genre list, title list or discography like below screen.
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Page 48: Search Function
【 TIP ④ 】 Playing screen ------- press INFO button ------- Detailed info of current music ①Title of current music ①Title of current music. ②Artist ②Title of previous music ③Album ④Genre ⑤Year ③Title of current music ⑥File format/Bit rate/Frequency ④Title of next music ⑦Play mode ⑤Play mode ⑧# of music playing / Total music#... -
Page 49: How To Manage Music Db
8-3. How to manage Music DB X10 provides the function to manage Music DB. You can delete or rename album, artists and genre. You can copy music in other storages(USB memory or other space of X10 hard disk) to Music DB folder. -
Page 50: How To Export Music In Music Db To Other Storage(Hdd Or Usb)
8-3-2. How to export music in Music DB to other storage(HDD or USB). You can export music in Music DB to other storage like HDD or USB. ① Go into Music DB with remote controller. You can see Album list. Select folder(Album) or music that you want to export. ②... -
Page 51: History Function
③ With remote control or USB keyboard, you can edit info. ④ Select OK and confirm it with OK button. 【 TIP 】 You can edit loaded CDs in Music DB of X10 easily through WebInterface. Refer to the X10 – WebInterface User... -
Page 52: Audio Cd Direct Play
【 TIP ① 】 X10 uses CD drive designed for notebook computers. X10 can play CD directly but the CD drive for notebook computer spins at high speed. It is slow to get up to speed and quite loud. Please note that X10’s actual job is to load(rip) CDs not play them directly. -
Page 53: In Case That X10 Is Not Connected To Network (Internet)
10-3. In case that you installed FreeDB data into the hard disk of X10 If you installed FreeDB data into the hard disk of X10, it works just like that X10 is connected to network(internet). X10 displays CD information from the FreeDB data installed into the hard disk. -
Page 54: Playlist
12-1. Playlist 12-1-1. How to make a Playlist Make sure that there are music files on the Music DB space of the X10 before making a Playlist. ① Select the Playlist icon and press OK. The below screen is displayed. - Page 55 MENU key. 12-1-2. How to add songs into Playlist in playing When you are enjoying music in Music DB of X10 and meet a nice song, you can add it into one playlist of existing playlists in the Playlist (folder).
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Page 56: How To Play Playlist
12-1-3. How to play Playlist ① Confirm Playlist icon with remote control or press hotkey PLAY LIST of remote control. The below screen is displayed. ② Select Playlist you want to play and confirm it with OK button. Then, you can see music in the playlist like below screen. ③... -
Page 57: My Playlist(Virtual Playlist)
④ If you go into the folder of Play List with RETURN key, there will be My Playlist like below. 【 TIP 】 In case that any song in Music DB of X10 is being played, pressing BLUE key will show you the below picture. -
Page 58: Advanced My Playlist(Virtual Playlist)
You can create My Playlist(Virtual Playlist) immediately as soon as you meet the song you like because of its artist, genre or album when you are enjoying music in Music DB of X10. ① When you meet the song you like, Press YELLOW key at ‘Playing Screen like left picture. -
Page 59: Several Units Of X10 In Same Network
You place X10 with HDD(music server) in your living room. Other X10(without HDD) is placed in room #1 or room #2. You can play file in X10(music server) on the X10 in other room. 13-3. X10 works as a great Music Server for Sonos’ product. -
Page 60: How To Play Internet Radio
14-1.How to play Internet Radio. You can enjoy millions of internet radio stations. X10 internet radio is based on Reciva server. It provides many stations by genre and country. 【 TIP 】 If X10 is not connected to network(internet), you can not select i-Radio icon 【... -
Page 61: How To Put Your Favorite Stations Into My Favorites
14-2.How to put your favorite stations into My Favorites. 【 TIP 】 If you put your favorite playable stations into My Favorite folder, you can enjoy it with ease. During playing a station, just press FAVORITE button of remote control, then it is listed to My Favorite folder like below picture. -
Page 62: Recording Of Internet Radio
② Press s STOP butto on to stop re ecording 14-5-2.W here is th e recorde ed file stor red ? X10 crea ates [IRadio Recording] folder in the e hard disk a automatically y if recordin g is started. recorded... -
Page 63: How To Edit The Recorded File
USB host p port of X10. ① Plug the e USB device e into the US SB host port t of X10. ② Go into the Brow wser screen. The USB ap ppears in the e browser sc creen like be elow picture. -
Page 64: External Usb Mass Storage
MP3, FLAC, WAV, M4A, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, PCM, PLS, M3U, etc. ① Insert data CD into X10. ② Select Browser icon and confirm it with OK button. You will see the data CD. Select the music you want and play it with OK button. -
Page 65: File Management
17-2. File Management function 17-2-1. To get information on HDD, USB, folder or file. Place cursor on each drive and press INFO key to check it. Information is displayed like below. To check information on folder, place cursor on the folder and press INFO key. To check information on a file, place cursor on the file and press INFO key. -
Page 66: Tag Edit
17-2-2. TAG Edit This function is valid for file only, not for folder or disk. Place cursor on the file you want to edit and press MENU key. Select Edit Tag, then editable screen is displayed like below. 17-2-3. Copy to DB You can copy(import) folder or file in HDD, USB or CD to Music DB. -
Page 67: Copy Files
③ After editing as you want, select OK to confirm it with OK button. It starts like below picture. 【 Warning 】 The album name of the file should be same as that of the folder in Music DB where you want to copy(import) the file. -
Page 68: Delete Files
If you want to play an individual internet radio station with X10, please make PLS or M3U file for it and put the file(PLS or M3U) into the HDD or USB host of X10. Then, you can play it through X10 Browser like below picture. -
Page 69: Equalizer)
During playing, press CLOCK button. The digital clock will be displayed like the screen left. This function is useful to enjoy music in the night when you don’t like the light from the screen. The X10 is restored from CLOCK mode if any button of remote control is pressed. -
Page 70: Change Of Play Mode
⑤ Repeat All : Play all music in an album or in a folder in sequence and repeatedly 18-5.Alarm set You can set six(6) alarm settings into the X10. ① Press ALARM SET button on any screen (except setup screen). Then, the left screen is displayed. -
Page 71: Auto Shutdown
18-8.Auto Play What’s Auto Play function ? Auto Play allows the X10 to boot up and start playing automatically in case that power is ON ① Go into the Playlist. There is Auto Play. ② Place cursor on the Auto Play and press MENU button. -
Page 72: Play And Recording Of Line(Aux)-In
※ You can connect your audio players(like MP3P or Turntable, etc) to X10 through LINE(AUX)-In of X10. Then, you can enjoy the music in the players through the speakers connected to X10, and you can record it into the hard disk of X10. -
Page 73: Where Is The Recorded File Stored
18-9-3.Where is the recorded file stored ? X10 creates [AUX Recording] folder in the hard disk automatically if recording is started. All recorded files are stored in the AUX Recording folder like below pictures. 18-9-4.The structure of the recorded file name and format... -
Page 74: How To Rip(Convert) The Edited File Into Other Formats(Mp3, Flac, Ogg) And Load It Into The Music Db
18-9-6.How to rip(convert) the edited file into other formats(MP3, FLAC or OGG) and load it into the Music DB. ※ Before trying converting the recorded file, you should edit the recorded file first. ① Place cursor on the edited file, and press RIP button of the remote control. ②... -
Page 75: 18-11.Seek Function On Playing Screen
18-11. Seek function on Playing Screen On the playing screen, you can run seek function by pressing numeric key of remote control. For example, if you press 5 key during playing a file, it starts playing from the 50% position of the file based on total playing time. -
Page 76: Specification
19.Specification Brand name cocktailAudio Model name CD Player Type Front loading Supported media CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R/RW Supported audio codec MP3, FLAC, WAV, WMA, M4A, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, & format PCM, PLS, M3U Amplifier(built-in) Rated output(8Ω) of 30W + 30W @ 1KHz, 8 ohm, 1% THD... -
Page 77: Troubleshooting
6. The disc is skipping 6-1. Check for scratches or dirty. 6-2. Make sure that the X10 is on a firm surface and not subject to vibrations. 7. There is a hum coming from speaker. Make sure that all cable connections are secure.
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