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Selecting a folder will display the list of files contained 
within and selecting a single file will begin playback. 
Playback will continue through any list of files contained 
within a folder. The order of play can be shuffled 
(randomised) by pressing the handset 

shuffle

 (

) key.

In long lists of items the handset 

numeric/text

 keys can be 

used to jump through the list alphabetically. 

Once playback is underway the UnitiQute display will 
exit from 

list mode

 and revert to normal mode where 

the handset transport keys ( 

 ) can be used 

to control playback. To re-enter list mode for further list 
browsing and selection, press the handset 

ok/list

 key.

During playback, pressing the handset 

info

 (   ) key will 

alternately display data stream info and track elapsed 
time.

UnitiQute  USB/iPod  Inter face

8  UnitiQute  USB/iPod  Interface

UnitiQute can play audio files stored on USB memory sticks and 5th generation or later 
Apple iPod and iPod touch models connected to the front panel USB socket. Begin by 
inserting a memory stick or connecting an iPod to the USB socket and selecting USB/iPod 
input.

8.1  USB  Media  and  File  Compatibility

USB memory sticks must be in Windows/DOS format (FAT/
FAT32) to be used with UnitiQute. Macintosh formats are 
not compatible.

UnitiQute can play audio files stored on USB Sticks in the 
following formats: MP3, M4A, AAC, LPCM16/24, FLAC, 
WMA, WAV, AIFF or Ogg Vorbis. Files must be free of digital 
rights management playback restrictions such as the 
Apple iTunes FairPlay system.

8.2  iPod  Compatibility  and  Charging

The UnitiQute USB audio interface is compatible with 5th 
generation iPod models, all iPod touch models and the 
iPhone, iPhone 3 and iPhone 3GS.

UnitiQute can play iPod audio files in the following formats: 
MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, AIFF and Apple Lossless.

The iPod battery will be charged by default while the 
iPod is connected and an alternative UnitiQute input is 
selected. iPod charging options can be changed in the 
USB/iPod input setup menu. See Section 4.3.5.

8.3  Browsing  and  Playing  USB  Files

With a USB memory stick inserted 
or an iPod connected and 
the UnitiQute USB/iPod input 
selected, the display will enter 

list mode

 and show the structure 

of stored audio files. Use the 
handset 

up

 (

5

), 

down

 (

6

), 

left

 (

3

) and 

ok/list

 key to 

browse and select items.

Note:

 The memory stick or iPod can be safely connected 

or disconnected at any time.

USB/iPod 

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Summary of Contents for UNITIQUTE -

Page 1: ...R E F E R E N C e M A N U A L U N I T I Q U T E A L L I N O N E A U D I O P L A Y E R E N G L I S H...

Page 2: ...5 4 Signal Outputs 16 5 5 Amplifier Fault Warnings 16 6 UnitiQute Multi mode Radio Tuner 17 6 1 FM Tuner Seeking Stations 17 6 2 DAB Tuner Seeking Stations 17 6 3 iRadio Tuner Seeking Stations 17 6 4...

Page 3: ...cket or wireless network connection 1 1 2 Signal Outputs The UnitiQute preamplifier provides the following signal outputs An S PDIF digital audio output pre volume balance control A preamplifier outpu...

Page 4: ...osLink dig 3 Digital Coaxial RCA phono dig 4 Digital Optical TosLink USB Digital USB Type A Note The front panel analogue digital jack socket can accept both conventional analogue 3 5mm plugs and mini...

Page 5: ...rear panel with a Signal Ground switch offering two positions Chassis or Floating Select the Chassis position unless UnitiQute is connected in a hi fi system incorporating another earthed source comp...

Page 6: ...ettings menu and re start UnitiQute If problems still persist contact your retailer installer or Naim Audio directly See Section 4 6 Note Before reporting network connection problems carry out a Facto...

Page 7: ...eoutput touchto mute un mute combined analogue and digital input USBinterface 3 2 Front Panel Display normal play mode In normal play mode the UnitiQute screen provides a variety of information on the...

Page 8: ...volume mute and transport play pause stop etc keys on the handset will remain operational Setup 1 9 4Language Inputs Speakers Headphones List mode is entered by pressing the handset ok list key and ca...

Page 9: ...forward Fast forward track cd Selects the rear panel Analogue input radio Sequentially selects the FM DAB and iRadio inputs pc Selects the UPnP input iPod Sequentially selects the USB iPod and front...

Page 10: ...ur UnitiQute you must first install the app on your iPad iPhone or iPod touch With the app installed and the iPad iPhone or iPod wirelessly connected to the same network as your UnitiQute start the ap...

Page 11: ...ver is an application that makes iTunes songs and playlists available to UPnP players 3 7 2 Using n Stream The n Stream app is based on three main screens The Inputs screen the Playing screen and the...

Page 12: ...gs at all however we would encourage you to read this section of the manual in order that you gain a full understanding of UnitiQute s abilities The following paragraphs describe each UnitiQute setup...

Page 13: ...Digital If Auto is specified the front panel input will automatically detect the audio signal format analogue or digital and configure the input appropriately Specifying Analogue or Digital will fix t...

Page 14: ...HCP is a set of rules that enable the automatic allocation of addresses as items are connected or switched on while connected to the network UnitiQute is set up by default to use DHCP Note If UnitiQut...

Page 15: ...twork router s user documentation for help with specifying fixed IP address settings 4 7 The Digital Output Menu The Digital Output setup menu enables the UnitiQute digital output to be switched on an...

Page 16: ...and options Parameter Options Enabled Yes No Selecting Yes primes the alarm Selecting No disables the alarm Alarm Time 07 00 Selecting the time opens a screen that enables the alarm time to be set by...

Page 17: ...are located around the ok list key exit cd radio pc iPod tv av hdd aux vol ok list input 4 10 4 Handset Input Selection Keys The input selection keys cd radio pc iPod tv av hdd aux are located beneat...

Page 18: ...age 5 2 Volume Control UnitiQute volume control is achieved by using the handset vol and vol keys or by continuously touching the front panel Naim logo the first touch increases volume the second touc...

Page 19: ...ed to the rear panel aerial input Internet radio requires UnitiQute to be connected to a broadband internet service via a network router that incorporates an appropriate firewall UnitiQute is able to...

Page 20: ...s the opportunity to rename a previously stored station Scroll to the preset to be renamed and press the ok list key to open a text entry screen Use the handset numeric text keys in text entry mode to...

Page 21: ...ion it should incorporate a firewall If UnitiQute is already connected to a network begin by selecting the UPnP input 7 1 UPnP Servers UPnP servers incorporate a software application that allows Uniti...

Page 22: ...memory sticks must be in Windows DOS format FAT FAT32 to be used with UnitiQute Macintosh formats are not compatible UnitiQute can play audio files stored on USB Sticks in the following formats MP3 M...

Page 23: ...k Analogue Input Overload 33 8dB Front panel input 27dB RCA input USB Front panel socket Other Inputs Ethernet IR Sensor Front panel RS232 Rear panel Mute Control Front panel touch logo Audio Formats...

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