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NAD M50 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ® Digital Music Player Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE AUDIO This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’ s attention to Section 820-40 of EQUIPMENT. the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Battery must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the CANADA NOTICE like. “This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ” This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause Interference, WARNING and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may...
  • Page 4 Serial number : ........RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER (NOW, WHILE YOU CAN SEE IT) The model and serial number of your new M50 are located on the back of the cabinet. For your future convenience, we suggest that you record these numbers here:...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 GETTING STARTED WHAT’S IN THE BOX .

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    “00:64” is the same last four numbers in the “M50-0064” example above. 3 Out of the box and the M50 powered up for the first time, the M50 will 3 By selecting “M50-0064” from the “Choose a Network… “ list in the have its initial reboot process that will end with the VFD showing “Wi-Fi”...
  • Page 7 4 Select “Configure WiFi”. 8 Select “Update” and wait for the VFD to show Ready Your M50 is now connected to your home network and ready to be used with the NAD M50 controller App. DOWNLOAD THE APP Upon successful setup connection, you will be directed to the “Congratulations”...

  • Page 8: Identification Of Controls

    When the front panel Standby button is pressed to power up the • Only Audio CD can be played back by a stand-alone M50. If a data disc M50 from standby mode, this indicator will illuminate blue. (CD-R/RW with data files) is inserted into the disc slot, select “Data Disc”...

  • Page 9: Factory Reset

    IR channel. • Channel 0: Default IR channel setting of M50 to Channel 0. The IR Channel for both the M50 and remote control must be set to IR Channel 0 for full interface.

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    When a USB mass storage device is connected to this port, a “Music” folder will be automatically created on the USB device. Put all your music files in this “Music” folder, connect it to M50’s USB 2 and then re-index – this “Music” folder is now your “Library” where all songs are stored or ripped.
  • Page 11 Use a 3.5mm mini-jack connector to pass +12V to a compatible device equipped with +12V TRIGGER IN. • This output will be 12V when the M50 is ON and 0V when the unit is either OFF or in standby mode. 10 WIRELESS (WIFI) ANTENNA TERMINAL •...

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Player. By undertaking the following steps, the M50 remote control can be defaulted for use by either M51 or M50. For M50: Press and hold “5” and “0” at the same time until the remote control’s blue transmit LED flashes twice.

  • Page 13: Operation

    NAD M50. iPad is not supplied with your NAD M50. 1 Center Screen Use your iPad to download and install the free NAD M50 Remote App from Reflect all playback controls and other information depending upon the the iTunes App Store.

  • Page 14: How To Switch Between Screen Sections

    OPERATION HOW TO SWITCH BETWEEN SCREEN SECTIONS MENU SCREEN TO CENTER SCREEN CENTER SCREEN TO MENU SCREEN CENTER SCREEN TO PLAYER SCREEN 1 Tap or anywhere within the Center Screen display portion to return full Center Screen display. 1 Tap to show Menu Screen along with a portion of the Center Screen display.

  • Page 15: Menu Screen

    • A M52 Digital Music Vault or USB mass storage device connected to the for easy access. Several playlists can be created like your Favourite USB 2 (Type A) input of your M50 playlist, Contemporary playlist, Oldies playlists, etc. •...

  • Page 16: Streaming Services

    SEARCH … You can search a song by directly entering its name at the “Search…” box. TuneIn Radio is a music service provider supported by NAD M50. TuneIn Select the “Search…” box and the on-screen keyboard appears. Radio allows listeners to experience the whole world of radio within a single application.

  • Page 17: Favourites

    OPERATION FAVOURITES Upon selection, the thumbnail image will be maximized into a full Create, save and easily access your favourite radio stations. screen display. In this full screen view, the following features, functions or information are available. TO ADD FAVOURITE Go to desired station page and select the TuneIn icon in the thumbnail of the selected station.

  • Page 18: Wimp

    WiMP (Wireless Music Player) is a streaming music service currently (Applies to Songs and Albums) • available in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Germany. WiMP on NAD M50 New - Latest songs or albums allows you to gain access to millions of songs.

  • Page 19: Managing Your Playlist

    OPERATION 4 Once you complete all the songs you want deleted, select “Done” to exit A playlist can be created by the following easy steps. 1 Select desired songs by picking through the Album, Song or Artist list edit mode. of your music Library or your music service provider.

  • Page 20: Playback Display Of Current Song

    OPERATION Upon selection, the thumbnail will be maximized into a full screen display. 2 Select desired Playlist to be deleted. and a “Delete” box will appear In this full screen view, the following features, functions or information are on the same row as the selected Playlist. available.

  • Page 21: Now Playing

    PLAYER CONTROL Access “Configure Player” to launch the Control Panel of your M50. CONFIGURE PLAYER Launch the Control Panel of your M50. Use this Control Panel to initiate, set or configure the following options. IMPORTANT! •...

  • Page 22: Rip/Encode Control Panel

    Player” menu window only if there is a USB mass storage device or management software, ripping is completely automatic. With a network M52 connected to M50’s rear panel USB 2 input. In the absence of such connection to the Internet, this music management software fetches interconnection, the “Download from HIGHRESAUDIO”...
  • Page 23 OPERATION ENCODER SETTING RIP/PLAY OPTIONS Set up the default file format when ripping your music CDs. Set default setting when an audio disc is inserted. Always Rip: Loaded audio disc will be directly ripped to the connected M52 or USB mass storage device. Always Play CD: Playback loaded audio CD.

  • Page 24: Configure Network Shares

    CONFIGURE NETWORK SHARES Connect your digital music files stored in your PC, MAC or NAS and stream them through your M50 for easy access and listening. Find, add or enter share name manually. Current music shares can also be removed by clearing (unchecking) the check box of the desired network share name.
  • Page 25 Now, start sharing your Music library. With your network already configured and music library shared, set up your M50 to connect with your network shares. Use the NAD App to configure the following: Given that all entries are correct, a message will be shown afterward indicating that the Share is successfully completed.

  • Page 26: Settings

    CONFIGURING YOUR SYSTEM Next: Insert added song right after the current song being played back. If you have multiple NAD digital music players like the M50 in the same Now: Insert added song right after the current song being played back, network, you can control them separately.
  • Page 27 OPERATION 4 Select the symbol of the player (“Office” and “Master Bedroom” in this example) you would like to group with “Music Center”. “Office”, “Master Bedroom” and “Music Center” will all be highlighted together. 5 Select “Done” button and the same button will change to “Group” button - “Music Center”, “Office”...

  • Page 28: Listening To Spotify

    M50 supports Spotify Connect. connected to Spotify on the same network. Just select play and music is streamed from your Spotify app to the M50. • There may be a slight delay in volume level response using the Spotify Connect app as this command is routed to M50 via internet connection.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    M50. All artwork and imagery is used for illustration purposes only and remains the property of the respective Power Universal three-pin AC cord input (100V – 240V) copyright holders. Music not included with M50 or NAD app.Chapter...
  • Page 30 All rights reserved. NAD and the NAD logo are trademarks of NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form without the written permission of NAD Electronics International.

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