Pro-Ject Stream Box RS User Guide
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1. In User Interface you can set the language of the menu This setting is J settings 26 15 55 only partly valid tor the menus of the media servers Their languages has to be set in the server programs directly and not in the Stream Box RS Language Themes In Themes you can choose between two display appearances Theme Settings 26 15 56 1 and Theme 2 A Theme 1 Theme 2 Theme 1 Theme 2 In Display Timeout you can set the time after that the display will J Settings 26 16 17 switch off automatically to save energy The display comes again when you press an arbitrary button on the remote control The function of this button will not be executed in this case You have to push that button a second time to execute its command 5 min 15 1 hour Software update For a software update please go to the Settings menu last item in J settings 26 16 18 root menu and there to the General menu Go down to Software Update and confirm with OK The Stream Box RS now searches tor new version its operating software the internet If the unit finds new version it will install the software immediately 15 no new version available the unit will show this information on the display software Update Info Reset Settings Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September Ist 2012 17 Specifications Tubes USB Input USB Flashdisk2. 1 BY PRO JECT AUDIO SYSTEMS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Pro Ject Stream Box RS Contents CONNEC NS a 3 Connection to an amplitier stereo system 3 Connection to an external D A conyerer ee 3 Connection to an external MUSIC source 3 Connection to your home network via cable 3 Wireless connection to your home network 4 Uo ECON ON tue 4 PGWSINI Sil Ol OUI OVE in cuca cx axecoestionaveresatonarstoenton ek biota ov arstoeatoret 4 Mans DO WER 4 POMC bi 5 Remote 5 Stream 5 EE 7 Wired 8 Wireless network configuration WLAN 9 Playing music from media server 11 Alphanumeric search On media 13 Displaying photos from media 13 Playing music from USB flashdisk or USB harddisk 14 Playing internet radio 14 Playback of external sources via ana
3. Bit rate 5 320 kbit s Additional information data tags WMA tags WMA 9 lossless und WMA 9 pro Support through transcoding of unprotected tracks by Windows Media Connect only Options for remote control over network Can be controlled by Pro Ject App Box Control for iPhone and Android App is free of charge The iPhone App is compatible with iPhone 3GS iPhone 4 iPhone 4S iPod touch 3 Generation iPod touch 4 Generation and iPad iOS 5 0 or newer is required Replacing the remote control battery Please Proceed as follows e Pull out the battery compartment Replace the battery Make sure that you insert the battery with correct polarity Close the battery compartment Battery type 1 CR2032 3V or 1 x CR2025 3V Do not dispose the batteries as ordinary domestic refuse Please dispose your exhausted batteries at the appropriate collection sites usually located at supermarkets and drugstores Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September Ist 2012 9 20 Service Should you encounter a problem which you are not able to alleviate or identity please contact your dealer for further advice Only when the problem cannot be resolved there should the unit be sent to the responsible distributor in your country Warranty manual Modification or change to any part of the product by unauthorized persons release the ce The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by not adh
4. for operation and control All function of the Stream Box RS are operated with the remote control VOLUME 2 Remote Control switches the unit on and back to standby cross buttons for navigation in menus With the buttons you can scroll from item to item in a menu With the buttons m or OK you confirm your selection and you will jump to the next menu If you in a menu with music tracks or Internet radio stations a push on these buttons starts playback of the chosen title station Then the display will show the symbol P in the upper right corner With the 4 button you jump back a menu level If you move the selection mark trom the last menu item with the button further down the mark will jump up to the first menu item If you move the selection mark from the first menu item with the 4 button further up the mark will jump down to the last menu item pauses playback The following symbol is shown in the display 8 A second push starts the playback again stops playback The menu title pictures Internet radio station or tavorites shown before playback start comes up again With music playback from servers or USB next track With picture playback next picture With Internet radio next station list In menus a push on this button moves the selection mark to the last menu item With music playback trom servers or USB previous track With picture playback previous picture With Internet radio P
5. g a normal computer with an internet program for instance Mozilla Firefox Unfortunately the search for a certain radio station can be a tedious task Moreover you may not want to switch on your computer only to listen to a radio station The Stream Box RS enables you to listen to internet radio without a PC Furthermore it substantially simplities the search for radio stations because it makes use of the internet service vluner This service is tree of charge for all owners of the Stream Box RS and provides a number of criteria tor search and sorting vluner makes the navigation to the desired radio station very fast and easy If you want to compile your own favorites list it s easier and less complicated to do that with your PC than with the Stream Box RS You can do that with vTuner over the internet and will find the instructions for that process on pages 15 and 16 If you want to listen to an internet radio station do the following Go to Stream BoxRS 26 15 27 the root menu with the key There please move to the menu item Internet Radio with the keys and confirm your selection with the ney OF Media Server Internet Radio lt Analog In1 Now you see a menu list with several sorting criteria which help you internetradio 26 15 28 to find a desired radio station E g one menu you find only radio stations in the country the Stream Box RS is connected to the internet in the shown display Germany In Genre
6. of your WLAN network in the setup menu of your network router or ask the person who installed your network Confirm your selection with OK Scan 24 FRITZ Box Fon WLAN 717 In the next step you have to enter your WLAN encryption key You can find it in the setup menu of you network router or ask the person who installed your network You can enter characters either by pushing the keys repeatedly until the desired character is shown in the lowest line Or as more a more convenient and faster option you can employ the alphanumeric keys of the remote control The use of the alphanumeric keys is very similar to the respective keys of a mobile phone e g to write a SMS All letters are printed on the remote control above the numeric keys You have to push the particular key several times until the desired character is displayed First you will see the Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September Ist 2012 10 lower case characters then the respective cipher and finally the upper case characters E g with the key 3 the characters d e f 3 D E F will be displayed successively If you push the key again this sequence will start anew Special characters you can obtain with the Keys 1 and 0 To enter the next character either wait one second until the cursor jumps right automatically or press the m key If you have entered a wrong character you can delete it by pressing t
7. searches for CD covers too It is worthwhile to provide the tracks with as complete tag information as possible to help media server and Stream Box RS sorting the music by meaningful criteria Additionally you should take a look into the settings of your media server If for example the media server menus in the Stream Box RS are displayed not in English although you have selected English in the language settings menu the reason for that is a wrong setting on the server Normally you can personalize these settings according to your needs Please refer to the manual of the server or server software for directions how to change the settings Alphanumeric search on media servers The Stream Box RS allows for an alphanumeric search for menu items on media servers e g albums titles or artists Only the items of the menu that currently is displayed can be found Other items even in submenus cannot be found by this function E g if you are looking for a certain title go to the menu All Tracks in the Music menu on your media server Now you can enter the desired search pattern with the alphanumeric button on the remote control You can do that in exactly the same way as is describe on pages 9 and 10 for the WLAN encryption key It is possible to key in only one character but also possible to use two or e CI Media Server 29 17 57 Enter a pattern to search more for a more precise search Displaying photos from a media se
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9. you can find radio stations specialized to one music type Search Stations Location Genre In Search Stations you can enter the name of the desired station with the alphanumeric keys of the remote control For entering characters reter to the instructions for entering the WLAN key page 10 A podcast is a radio program that is not broadcasted live but stored on internet Radio 26 15 31 computer From there it can be retrieved over internet With the Stream Box RS menu items Search Podcasts Podcast by Location and Podcast by Genre the search for interesting programs is very convenient and easy search Podcasts Podcasts By Location Podcasts By Genre If you want to compile a favorites list on the vIuner internet site you have internetradio 26 15 33 gt to get the access code for this site first In the menu Internet Radio go to the item Get access code with the keys of the remote control and contirm Most Popular Stations Get access code Reset Favorites Now enter the access code you see in the Stream Box RS display on the internet site http streamunlimited vtuner com DON T use the code printed here in the manual it will not work On the vluner website you have to register first it s completely tree of charge Follow the instructions on the website for registering and compiling of the list Internet Radio 26 15 33 ID 0011F683AF4F Access code Audio Trade GmbH Pro J
10. AUX on your amplifier Connection to an external D A converter Connect the Out S PDIF socket to a coaxial digital input on the D A converter or AV processor Connection to an external music source unit The Stream Box RS provides three connections for external source units one analog and two digital Connect the RCA Analog In1 sockets via RCA cable with the output of your source unit The digital inputs S PDIF and Optical serve for connections with digital outputs of a source units via respective coaxial or optical cables Connection to your home network via cable Connect the Ethernet socket with your home network using a RJ45 cable Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September Ist 2012 Audio signals into the Stream Box RS analog input are amplitied with 12 dB to adapt lower levels from units like Phono preamps to the higher levels of the digital sources in a way that the audible differences at source switching will be not too big With very high level sources however the output voltage can reach values up to 16V That will overload the input of normal preamplitiers amplitiers and power amplifiers definitely Therefore in these cases be very careful with the volume control and switch the Stream Box RS to the variable output mode even if you connect it to the input of an amplitier preamplitier receiver with its own volume control Reduce the output level with the Stream Box RS volume control to a value that will no
11. SB 2 0 standard cannot be used with the Stream Box RS Supported audio formats MPEG Audio Layer 3 mp3 AAC MPEG 4 Advanced Audio Coding File aac m4a including Apple Lossless AIFF aif aiff aifc WAV wav LPCM packed unpacked FLAC WMA Windows Media Audio 9 WAX Windows Media audio metatiles ASX Advanced Stream Redirector asx Smoothly working Gapless Playback Supported media servers Windows Media Player 1 1 Windows Media Player 12 Windows Media Connect 2 0 All DLNA UPNP certitied media servers e g Twonky Media or Asset UPnP Integrated Codecs MP3 Sampling rates 8 48 kHz Bit depth 16 bits Bit rate 8 320 kbit s Additional intormation data tags ID3 V2 4 including album art AAC M4a including Apple Lossless Sampling rates 24 96 kHz output sampling rate max 48kHz Bit depth 16 bit Quality 8 320 kbit s AIFF Sampling rates 8 96kHz Bit depth 8 16 24 Bit Additional information data tags ID3 V1 Ogg Vorbis 1 0 Sampling rates 32 48 kHz Bit depth 16 Bit Quality 1 10 Additional information data tags Ogg comments tags FLAC 192 khz 24bit Sampling rates 44 1 192 kHz Bit depth 16 24 bit Quality LO L8 for 176 kHz and 192 kHz L4 L8 Additional information data tags FLAC tags LPCM WAV supported sampling rates 22 192 kHz Bit depth 16 24 bit Additional information data tags WAV tags WMA 9 WMA supported sampling rates 8 48 kHz Bit depth 16 Bit
12. and USB Harddisk High Level output Output level with digital sources Output level with analog source Signal to noise ratio High Level input Input impedance Digital output Digital input D A converter Wired network WLAN Outboard power supply Power consumption Power consumption in standby Replacement battery remote control Dimensions W x H x D D with sockets and WLAN antenna Weight 2 x E88CC 6922 working as output drivers for symmetrical and asymmetrical output High Speed 2 0 24 96 2 x type A socket Power supply tor 2 5 hard drives 5V DC max 500 mA via USB FAT 16 or FAT 32 NTFS not supported 1 pair RCA Phono sockets 1 pair XLR symmetrical sockets RCA Phono up to 2Vett XLR up to 4Veft fixed or adjustable via volume control RCA Phono up to 8Veff XLR up to 16Veff fixed or adjustable via volume control 115dB 2V 1 pair RCA Phono sockets 12 dB gain 50kOhm 1 x coaxial S PDIF 1 x coaxial S PDIF 1 x optical S PDIF Texas Instruments PCM1792A 24Bit 192kHz 8 x Oversampling Ethernet 10 100 Base T Wireless LAN IEEE 802 1 1b g n 20V 1A DC 17W DC max with connected external harddisk 0 3W 1 x CR2032 3V oder 1 x CR2025 3V 206 x 72 x 200 240 32509 without power supply If a harddisk doesn t turn on after connecting to the Stream Box RS the harddisk power consumption 5 is higher than 500 mA Such harddisks which are not accordance to the U
13. c settings first For that please navigate to Settings in the root menu with the buttons and confirm with the button OK SPDIF Opto Settings In the next menu please navigate to Network and contirm with OK settings _ 21 14 21 z Network Time In the next menu please go to Network Setup and confirm with OK J settings 21 1422 55 Network Setup Network Info Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September 151 2012 Wired network configuration Make sure that your Stream Box RS is connected with your home network g settings 21 14 23 5 via Ethernet cable RJ45 connector In the menu that shows up after confirming Network Setup please go to Wired and confirm If the Stream Box RS was in wireless network mode before the unit informs you now that it has to reset for a change to cable connection mode and asks if you want it to do that Please confirm with OK The Stream Box RS now performs a reset Wireless Please go to Automatic DHCP now and confirm O Settings 21 14 24 xx Automatic DHCP Static IP Address In the menu that now shows up please select and confirm Proxy J setings 21 14 24 5 7 Proxy Off Please confirm the final question Apply Settings with OK Now all settings are made Your Stream Box RS now will work without problems in almost all home networks and will find all available media servers The units shows that with the
14. ect Stream Box RS Version September 151 2012 16 After your favorites list is finished you will tind new menu item on the internetRadio 26 15 38 first position in the menu Internet Radio My Favorites Here you will find all the stations you compiled in the internet My Favorites Germany Playback of external sources via analog and digital inputs In the root menu go with the buttons to them menu item of the Stream RS 29 18 33 input you want to play back The Stream Box RS provides for three inputs Analog In1 SPDIF RCA and SPDIF Opto Confirm your selection with OK lt Analog 1 1 SPDIF SPDIF Opto The selected input will be shown in a large view using the complete display In contrast to the playback trom media servers internet radio and iPod iPhone that is continued when you go to other menus the Stream Box RS stops the playback over the analog and digital inputs when you leave their menu e g With a push on the button Other settings In the menu Settings last item of root menu you can make some GO Settings further settings sPDIFRCA 29 18 34 SPDIF RCA 26 15 40 Network User Interface In the menu item Time you can set the Time Zone of the place where F settings the Stream Box RS is and switch on and off the Daylight Saving correction In Show Clock you can control the time settings 26 15 54 Time Zone Daylight Saving eJ
15. ering to these instruction manufacturer from any liability over and above the lawful rights of the customer Copyright The information was correct at the time of going to PRO JECT is a Registered Trademark press The manufacturer reserves the right to make H Lichtenegger changes to the technical specitication without prior notice as deemed necessary to uphold the ongoing This guide was produced by Audio Trade GmbH process of technical development Copyright 2011 All rights reserved DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies y Safety Instructions AC outlet voltages vary from country to country Before connecting to the mains make sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage requirements printed on the power supply The power cord is used to disconnect the unit from the mains Make sure that the power cord is easily accessible at all times Never handle the device the power cord power supply while your hands are wet or damp Avoid letting liquids enter the device or the power supply Never place any item containing liquid such as a flower vase on or near the device Never spill any liquid on the device or the power supply Never place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on or near the device The product shall not be used in damp or
16. etwork devices automatically DHCP ON The IP Address is the identification address the Stream Box RS got trom IP Address 192 168 178 the router in your home network The MAC Address is unique for each network device in the world and identities your Stream Box RS definitely With the menu item Default UPnP Server you can select the media J settings 27 14 46 server you want to use preferentially If a server is selected here it will be the detault one for playback from root menu MINO PC MiNo wonkyServer MyBookLi Asset UPnP MINO PC If a default UPnP Server is preselected you can immediately access C media server 26 14 50 Music and Pictures the default server after you select Media Server trom root menu Music Photos If no preselection was made the Default UPnP Server menu you have to select the desired server in the Media Server menu first before you have access to Photos and Music on this server Let s go back to the last item of the Network menu Here you can change the Friendly Name that identities your Stream Box RS in the home network That is particularly helptul if you use more than one Stream Box RS in your home network Select and contirm Edit For entering characters refer to the instructions for entering the WLAN key page 10 Playing music from a media server For playing music from a media server go to the root menu with the MA key There please navigate to the menu i
17. he key twice For that you have to move the cursor to the right side of the wrong character with the lt m keys Is the WLAN key entered completely contirm with OK If the WLAN key wasn t correct the display shows Connection failed If the WLAN key was correct the connection to your home network will be established To encrypt a WLAN is a must That way nobody is able to trace your data or to misuse your internet connection It s possible that you re liable for the consequences if somebody acts in a criminal way through your internet connection even if you haven t had any knowledge of it With an established connection the Network menu comes up in the J settings 27 14 45 display If you want to get information about the settings router transterred to the Stream Box RS automatically select Network Info That isn t necessary it the Stream Box RS works as intended but can help it not and give somebody with technical knowledge about computer networks the necessary information to resolve the problems Network Info Default UPnP Server Network Setup Friendly Name is the name with that the die Stream Box RS identities settings 27 14 46 itself in the home network SSID is the name of the WLAN routers This line isn t necessary when the Stream Box RS is in wired network mode and not shown then DHCP is a function with that a network router or server assigns 5510 FRIT 2 WLAI addresses to other n
18. ll Titles means exactly that This list contains all tracks on the server in alphabetic order All Tracks Artist Artist Index In Genre Song the tracks are sorted by music types C media server 26 14 58 In Artist the sorting criterion is the pertormer who recorded the track In Folder you can access the tracks in the memory folders on the server like with a normal computer When you select Playlists you find there all playlists you generated yourself on a computer and saved on the Ch Rock server Classic Rock For the different sorting criteria the media servers and the Stream Box RS are using additional 5 information saved with the music track files in the very most cases so called tags All important file formats e g MP3 or FLAC contain such tags with the exception of WAV This format anyway is not so well suited for the use with music servers because of its high memory requirements The tags include information like the name of the CD the track is part of the title number the name of the title its length and the genre In tracks downloaded from the internet these tags are usually already contained If you save music from a CD to your computer in computer language this procedure is called ripping you have to add the tags yourself Luckily this process usually is handled by the ripping software automatically It gets the necessary information from databases in the internet and
19. log and digital inputs 16 Oiher 16 SOnWarec UpPdale 17 Specii Calon 18 SUPPOMEE 18 SUDO 18 WIE Grated 19 Options for remote control over network 19 Replacing the remote control battery 19 ene re a ee E E ne eee 20 Warran iV 20 20 Safely IMSIFOCHONS 20 Pro Ject Stream Box RS Dear music lover thank you for purchasing the PRO JECT AUDIO Stream Box RS In order to achieve maximum pertormance and reliability you should study this instruction manual caretully VY Hazard warning for the user the unit or possible misuse 5 Important notice With the Stream Box RS you can fetch music tracks out of your home network and play it back with your stereo system This process is called streaming The music in this case is stored on a so called server that is connected to the same home network as the Stream Box RS It is possible to configure just a normal PC as a server so that it provides the network with all the music tiles in its storage Another type of server the so called NAS Network Attached Storage works as an interface between one or more large harddisks and the network In many cases the
20. r press the Var Fix switch so otten that it is in its outer position Then the output level is fixed and nit adjustable any more with the volume control and the remote Mains power connection The unit is supplied with a power supply suitable tor your country s mains supply Check the label before connecting to ensure compliance with the mains rating in your house Connect the low voltage plug trom the power supply to the Power 20V socket before connecting the power supply to the mains It isn t possible to disconnect the Stream Box RS completely from mains power by the power button Therefore it Consumes a small amount of power even then when it is switched into stand by mode If you are not going to use the player for an extended period of time e g vacation we suggest to disconnect it trom the AC mains Please make sure that the player is in standby mode prior to unplugging the power supply trom the AC mains VY Use the Stream Box RS only with the DC 20V 3A power supply it is delivered with Front Panel o Stream Box RS The toggle switch on the left side switches the unit on and off The LED above the button lights blue when the unit is switched on The USB connector on the left side has the same specifications as the one on the back panel With the Volume control you can adjust the listening level if the switch Var Fix on the back is pressed in The color display at the center of the front panel shows the menus
21. ration is similar including Blank amp Jones the search function to what is described in the chapter Playing music Blue Man Group from a media server Billy Joel The main difference to the playback from media servers and iPod usBinput1 26 15 27 gt iPhone is that from USB disks the Stream Box RS only can show the folder structure as you would see it on a normal computer Additionally it doesn t display the title names extracted tag information but only the normal computer file names Because of that the sort order is alohabetical only If you want to play the tracks of an album in the 05 Vienna flac original order you have to make sure that the files are named in such 06 Only The Good Die Yot a way that they will be sorted in the correct order A good solution for that is to name the files with leading numbers corresponding to the track number on the original album Some CD ripping programs do that automatically 04 Scenes From an Italiar Playing internet radio stations A great number of radio stations all over the world are transmitting their programs not only to the air but into the internet too This way everyone is able to receive his preterred radio programs at every place in the world with internet connection without interference and mostly in better quality than with a normal radio receiver You only need a internet connection and a device that is able to decode and receive the internet data e
22. re s a program integrated on this NAS that works as a server and makes available media files for the net One common and widely used program of this type is wonky Media The Stream Box RS is able to stream media files trom servers which fulfil the DLNA UPNP standard How to install such a server and how to put media files on it isn t a part of and not described in this manual The items of the submenus you can reach from the item media server in the root menu can differ dependent on the server program in use In this manual the items of a typical server wonky Media is used With different submenu items e g because of a different server software different settings or other versions Twonky Media the operation of the unit is still very similar to the procedures that are described here Connections g N connector for WLAN antenna DEA S PDIF Optical S PDIF EE Lu Digital input J Out Power 20V Ethernet oo USB 2 O Pro Ject Audio Systems Vienna Austria RoHS connect left and right channels correctly The RCA socket for the right channel is marked red the y Make all connections while the Stream Box RS is disconnected from the power supply Take care to RCA socket for the left channel is marked white Connection to an amplifier stereo system Connect the RCA Left Right Out sockets via a RCA cable or the symmetric XLR Left Right Out sockets to a matching line input such as
23. revious station in list In menus a push on this button moves the selection mark to the first menu item Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September Ist 2012 Play view switches trom title picture Internet radio playback display to the menu the title picture Radio station was started trom A second push switches back to the playback display Even if you have navigated to a different menu the display changes back to playback The audio will not be interrupted during display changes Play view switches trom title picture Internet radio playback display to the root menu the menu the units shows after switching it on A second push switches back to the playback display Even it you have navigated to a ditferent menu the display changes back to playback The audio playback will not be interrupted during display changes With a push on this button the Stream Box RS plays music tracks in random order For this it uses all tracks in the menu the playback was started from E g if you started the playback out of an album all album tracks will be played back in random order If you started out of All Titles the Stream Box RS plays all tracks on the respective server in random order With activated Shuffle the display shows Repeat Repeated playback After the first push on this button the unit repeats the title that actually is playing The display shows After a second push on this button the unit repeat
24. rver For displaying photos from a media server go to the root menu with the MA key There please move to the menu item Media Server with the keys and confirm your selection with the key OK After that please go to the desired server and then to Photos and confirm Now you can see a list of several criteria comparable to the music menus This criteria help sorting and searching all photos on the media server Again the criteria are self explanatory In Album you find the stored CD covers By Date contains a list sorted by Date and in Slideshows you find all slideshows you generated yourself on a computer and saved on the server The menu operation is similar including the search function to what is described in the chapter Playing music from a media server Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September Ist 2012 CI Media Server 26 14 59 Photos Videos G Media Server 26 15 00 By Date By Folder By Year 13 Playing music from USB flashdisk or USB harddisk To play music from a USB flashdisk or USB harddisk connect it the usBinput 26 15 26 latter with an appropriate cable to one of the two USB connectors on the tront or back of the Stream Box RS Then go to the root menu with a push on the and there into USB 1 for the front connector or USB 2 for the connector on the back Then the menu you see on the right will be shown in the display The menu ope
25. s the complete playback list the track that actually is playing was started from e g a complete album The display then shows G add 4 15 5 26 4 m Adds the title Internet radio station that is actually playing to the list of 123 2 favorites You can reach this list through the root menu delete Favorites D USB Input 1 If you are in the list of favorites this function deletes the track Internet radio station that is selected mutes the audio output This is helpful mainly with Internet radio stations because it isn t possible to pause or stop their continuous program With activated Mute the playback of music titles from media servers is continued only the audio is switched off A second push on this button brings the audio back on again ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL 4 5 6 PQRS Tuv 2 7 8 9 Alphanumeric keys Used for searching items on media servers Internet radio stations or to enter some settings Their function is similar to the respective keys of a mobile phone With the button Vol the playback volume will be raised the button Stream Box RS 29 17 30 V lowers it While you adjust the volume the current level is shown a large view using the complete display Without ongoing adjustment the level is shown in the small upper status bar volume 29 dB If you want to use the network functions of the Stream Box RS you have to make some basi
26. symbol 8 in the upper right corner of the display In case different settings are necessary in your network e g for a proxy server or a fixed address please ask the person that installed your network for advice Which settings are necessary in your other network devices is not described in this manual Apply Settings Wireless network configuration WLAN First make sure that the WLAN antenna delivered with the unit is connected to the back of the Stream Box RS correctly Please select the menu Settings and then Network Now go to Settings 21 14 26 Wireless and contirm Wired Wireless It the Stream Box RS was in wired network mode before the unit informs 4 stream BoxDs 0 you that it has to reset for a change to wireless connection mode and asks if you want it to do that Please contirm with OK The Stream Box RS The system will restart in now pertorms a reset wireless mode To confirm press OK or RIGHT To cancel press LEFT Atter the reset the Stream Box RS shows the WLAN configuration menu settings 21 14 33 The symbol in the upper right corner of the display shows that at least one WLAN network is available Select and confirm Scan Now the Stream Box RS performs a search for locally available WLAN networks After the search is finished the display now shows all found networks 21 14 34 in our example it is only one Select your own home network You can find the name
27. t overload the amplifier input Distortion must not be audible Wireless connection to your home network If a wired network connection isn t possible or desired the Stream Box RS is capable of connecting to the home network via WLAN Fasten the WLAN antenna to the connector near the upper left corner on the back of the unit The antenna should be angled into upright position or to one side USB connections Here you can connect USB harddisks or USB flashdisks The Stream Box RS only works with harddisks and flashdisks that are formatted with FAT 16 FAT 32 NTFS disks are not supported Adjustment of output level With the switch Var Fix it is possible to adjust the output level of the Stream Box RS If it is pressed the output voltage and therefore the volume be adjusted by the rotary control on the front and by the remote control Thus the Stream Box RS can be used as a preamplifier and directly be connected to a power amplifier e g the Pro Ject Amp Box DS VY lf you have connected your Stream Box RS directly to a power amplitier make sure before you switch on your system that the switch Var Fix is pressed down If that is not the case the then no longer adjustable output level of the Stream Box RS is comparable to a normal source unit and results in a very high system volume It may even be high enough to damage your speakers If you want to control the system volume rather by your preamplifier or amplifie
28. tem Media Server with the keys and confirm your selection with the key OK If you haven t selected a default media server in the Settings menu you E mediaserver 26 14 56 now see all available servers in your home network one below the other Select the desired server with the 4 keys and confirm with OK Audio Trade GmbH Pro Ject Stream Box RS Version September 151 2012 J Media Server 26 14 51 T MINO PC MiNo TwonkyServer MyBookLi CI Media Server 26 14 53 gt Music Photos Va Settings 26 14 54 Friendly name Stream Bc Edit Reset To Default Stream BoxRS 26 14 55 o gt USB Input 2 Media Server Internet Radio MINO PC MiNo TwonkyServer MyBookLi Asset UPnP MINO PC 1 12 Now you see the menu shown on the right side Go to Music with the C mediaserver 26 14 53 tp keys and confirm with OK Music Photos If you have selected a default media server in the Settings menu the C media Server 26 14 50 selection menu tor Music and Photos is shown right after you select Media Server in the root menu Go to Music with the t keys and confirm with OK Music Photos In the menu than comes up now the music tracks on the selected server media Server 26 14 57 gt are sorted by several criteria for easier search The sorting terms are more or less self explanatory E g in Album the tracks are sorted in Albums with the original playback order A
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