Simple Audio Roomplayer I, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 USER GUIDE Roomplayer I II...

Page 2: ...er basics Set up your first Roomplayer Set up your Desktop Controller Personalise your Desktop Controller Radio and music streaming services iPod Touch iPhone iPad Controller Set up additional Roompla...

Page 3: ...ur iTunes library Play music stored on your PC Mac or NAS device Play music from your iPod Touch iPhone iPad and more Connect and listen to your TV or other external audio sources Enjoy thousands of i...

Page 4: ...lug iPod Touch iPhone or iPad Wireless network If your Roomplayer is not going to be positioned near your router you can use a Simple Audio HomePlug or an alternative PowerLine AV 200 module Check www...

Page 5: ...ing your Roomplayer to your home network via a switch or directly to your router modem 5 3 5mm Jack to 3 5mm Jack Lead for connecting an iPod Touch or similar device to the front line in socket 4 Phon...

Page 6: ...press this button unless advised by our technical support team 4 Red status LED The red status LED will remain lit when mains power is applied and until the Roomplayer establishes a connection with th...

Page 7: ...ptical output will disable all analogue outputs Your volume must be controlled via your external device Cable is not included 14 Dig out Digital out Connect to an external DAC via the digital output s...

Page 8: ...1 2 and 3 Set up your first Roomplayer How to connect banana plugs Using a jewelllers screwdriver remove the central blanking section of the insulation cover Step 1 Connect your Roomplayer to any audi...

Page 9: ...their connection details Option B Connect Roomplayer II to any audio inputs or outputs Set up your first Roomplayer DIG OUT OPT OUT MAINS IN SAFETY INFORMATION SUB AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT 3 4 amplifier lo...

Page 10: ...ll start up as soon as you apply mains power 6 2 You can locate your Roomplayer anywhere in your home but where you place it will influence how you connect to your network Choose Option A if your Room...

Page 11: ...conds Release the button when the pairing LED flashes Your Roomplayer and HomePlug are now ready to link to each other 5 On your Roomplayer press the pairing button for 2 seconds and release The green...

Page 12: ...llow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup Register your Roomplayer online and you will get notification of new software updates Visit www simpleaudio net register and complete the form Is y...

Page 13: ...out when your Roomplayer has connected to your network It takes approx 1 minute The system will automatically detect any Roomplayers that are on your network and switched on This may take several min...

Page 14: ...ect New User then type in your name Repeat for each new user Step 4 Create a username Select a Roomplayer from the list and type in a new name If you have more than one Roomplayer and you haven t name...

Page 15: ...has changed If this happens you can search for it manually If you want to access a library manually select Access new library then navigate to any folder on your computer where music may be stored Se...

Page 16: ...website www simpleaudio com support software Your Desktop Controller can be set up to automatically look for software updates You will be presented with this option when you launch the software a sec...

Page 17: ...ck box next to the libraries you want to display and use or untick the check box next to the libraries you don t want to display This won t delete the library If you add or delete any tracks from your...

Page 18: ...ur Simple Audio login details when you login for the first time via your Desktop Controller To log in first check that your username is selected then sign in with your music service credentials The De...

Page 19: ...on the TuneIn website The audio quality you receive is also dependant upon the radio station broadcast quality and your broadband speed If problems persist check with the radio broadcaster or contact...

Page 20: ...wireless network s performance If problems persist check the signal strength on your device or consult your Internet Service Provider Your iPod Touch iPhone or iPad must be connected to the same netw...

Page 21: ...u with more bandwidth than other audio networks You can connect up to 16 rooms but remember different music file formats and connectivity methods may affect the quality of the service if you connect t...

Page 22: ...pairing button on the side of your roomplayer for approximately 10 seconds until the green LED on the front flashes When you release the button the green LED will go out 3 On your existing Roomplayer...

Page 23: ...rol Roomplayers using the iOS Controller app Check that your mobile device is within range of your wireless router The signal strength indicator at the top of your iPod screen will show the quality of...

Page 24: ...dB octave 100Hz Headphone output Output Level 3V Peak Minimum Load 16 Power Amplifier Peak Output Power 50W channel into 4 THD Noise 0 02 1W Connectivity USB Interface USB 2 0 Ethernet 10 100 10 100 B...

Page 25: ...the following regulations Disposal This product has to be recycled at the end of its life according to EU guideline RL2002 96 EG WEEE Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment This is val...

Page 26: ...ment of the product claims to be presented to your retailer to be passed on to the carrier v any cause other than a product defect due to a fault in materials or workmanship e cleaning initial set up...

Page 27: ...e Audio software or any commercial exploitation of these media without the express written permission of Simple Audio is prohibited Simple Audio reserves the right to change specifications at any time...

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