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PPF31

INSTRUCTION BOOK

User Guide

Summary of Contents for IRIVER PPF31

Page 1: ...PPF31 INSTRUCTIONBOOK UserGuide...

Page 2: ...ic from Store AK CONNECT Listening toMusic ManagePlaylist USB DAC Installation How to Use USB Audio Automatic CDRipping Using Bluetooth Setti ngs Connecting toWi Fi Equalizer Setup 13 17 19 22 23 29 3...

Page 3: ...es Keep the warranty card for technical support User Guide The User Guide canbe downloaded from the Astell Kern website http www astellnkern com Support Download Micr o SD Card Slot Cover Protects the...

Page 4: ...rt for External Devices Provides balanced output when connected with an external device Micro SD Card Slot Reads the files on the inserted micro SD card Type C USB Port Connect to a computer or rechar...

Page 5: ...vious song or restarts the song Long press Rewinds Play Pause Short press Plays pauses Long press Returns to the playback screen Next FF Short press Plays the next music Long press Fast forwards Home...

Page 6: ...ds to force a shutdown The device can be restarted after a shutdown Turn the Screen On Off 1 While the screen is on press the Power Volume to turn off thescreen 2 Press Power Volume again to turn it o...

Page 7: ...ep eatedcharging running down Do not use cables other than Type C USB cable and micro USB ca ble Doing so may causea malfunction Charging ViaPC 1 Connecting to PC via Type C USB cable will also charge...

Page 8: ...ttothe 2 5mmBalanced Port 1 Connectearphones andheadphonestothe2 5mm balanceport OR Balanced AudioDevice 1 Connect to an external audio device by using the Earphones port and Balanced port in conjunct...

Page 9: ...dows Media Player and required Service Packs from th e Microsoft website http www microsoft com UserGuide Connectingto PC 1 Turn on the device and your PC 2 Connecting the product to PC using Type C U...

Page 10: ...rs and drag drop them into the USB device Connect the Type C USBcable correctly Turning off the product or disconnecting the Type C USB cable while copying or moving files folders may cause serious da...

Page 11: ...lete the selected files folders Insert Remove a Micro SD Card 1 Refer to the diagram and gently insert a micro SD card into the micro SD card slot 2 To safely remove a micro SD card select Safely remo...

Page 12: ...lowing the proper proceduremay corrupt data and causeserious damage to the system Do not disconnect the micro SD card during use Doing so may damage the micro SD card corrupt or delete data and causet...

Page 13: ...y cause data corruption and or dam age to thesystem If an error occurs or the notice in the Notification Bar disappears d uring an upgrade download the firmware update again through M enu Update Syste...

Page 14: ...that allowsyou to perform operations by touch Interact with the device by touching the screen to access various features Toprevent damage tothe screen donot use a sharp object or exce ssiveforce Home...

Page 15: ...erGuide Menus 1 Touch and drag to the right and left in the home screen to display menus NotificationBar 1 Touch and drag up and down on the home screen to display the notificationbar Using theDevice...

Page 16: ...ing Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text UserGuide ViewCurrentPlay...

Page 17: ...ub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text Sub text Title Text UserGuide Moving Up Down on the List 1 Scroll through the lis...

Page 18: ...ed time to remaining time Song title information File name is displayed when ID3Tag is unavailable Menus Details SongDuration Current Album Goes to the album of the current song Add toPlaylist Add the...

Page 19: ...aining time Press to set the play mode Sequential playback Shuffle playback Press to set the Repeat mode Repeatthe entire playlist Repeat the current song Cancel repeat Displays bit rate and sampling...

Page 20: ...UserGuide 00 00 15 24 16bit 44 1kHz Title Artist Album title CD ripping connected Clear 143 LineOut BalancedOut DAC Flicking Notifi cation Bar 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 Using theDevice 19...

Page 21: ...o turnGapless Playback ON OFF USB Audio CD Ripping Line out ScreenLock Gapless Playback Press 6 7 8 9 1 Wi Fi Press to turnWi Fi ON OFF 2 Bluetooth Press to turnBluetooth 3 AKCONNECT Set AK Connect 4...

Page 22: ...a list of settings 11 Brightness Use the adjustment bar to control thedisplay brightness 12 Volume Adjust the volume with the volume control 13 Notification s Display Notification contentsare displaye...

Page 23: ...enu within each store for detailed information Select Menu User Guide within the Groovers Store forinstructions to a wireless network UserGuide Purchasing Conveniently purchase music from the Store wh...

Page 24: ...The PPF31 can access and play back music files stored on a PC on the same network as well as output sound through A stell Kern speakers AK CON NECT Please refer to the following PC Mac minimum system...

Page 25: ...xt TitleText Sub text TitleText Sub text TitleText Sub text TitleText Sub text TitleText Sub text TitleText Sub text TitleText UserGuide 4 A list of servers on the same network as the PPF31 will be di...

Page 26: ...the music list 4 Select the desired music and pr ess on the top to download the music A message on the Notification Bar will indicate a completed download Depending on network conditions song loading...

Page 27: ...UserGuide AK Connect Usage Examples Case1 LIBRARY SPEAKER AK T1 PPF31 Case2 AK500N LIBRARY REMOTE SPEAKER AK T1 PPF31 Using the Device 26...

Page 28: ...UserGuide Case3 REMOTE LIBRARY PPF31 SPEAKER AK500N Case4 LIBRARY SPEAKER AK T1 PPF31 AK500N REMOTE Using the Device 27...

Page 29: ...UserGuide Case5 SPEAKER AK T1 LIBRARY PPF31 REMOTE or AKConnect APP AK500N LIBRARY Using the Device 28...

Page 30: ...quality selections Select Folder as the music search option to copy move the music files Press on the music list to add all music to the current playlist Press on top of the music list to view the op...

Page 31: ...previous next song Lo ng press during playback to rewind fast forward Drag the indicator to the desired location during playback Pres s the Album Cover during playback to show lyrics Press the to go t...

Page 32: ...reen 1 2 3 4 1 Previous Return to the previous screen 2 Playlist Displays theplaylist for thecurrent location 3 MusicOptions Displays all music options 4 PlayAll Play all songs from the current playli...

Page 33: ...Text UserGuide Manage Playlist Creating aPlaylist 1 Press Playlists on the Home screen to view theplaylists 2 Press on the upper right corner and select Add 3 Enter a name for the playlist and then p...

Page 34: ...ong Title Album Art Song Title UserGuide RemovingaSong from a Playlist 1 Press Playlists to display the list ofplaylists 2 Select the playlist and then press at the top of the screen 3 Select music an...

Page 35: ...1 Press Playlists to view the playlists and press 2 Select the playlist to be deleted 3 Press at the top of the screen t o delete the selected playlist UserGuide Renaming aPlaylist 1 Press Playlists t...

Page 36: ...ating enviro nment Volume cannot be adjusted via the Windows volume control The v olume wheel on the device or volume control on the appropriate program must be used to adjust the volume USB DAC The U...

Page 37: ...verted into PCM and is output through USB audio DoP The device s DSD is converted into DoP and is output through USB audio The USB Type C cable provided with the product is to be used to c onnect to t...

Page 38: ...ed CD will be retrieved via Gracenote 3 CD ripping will begin automatically after the metadata has beenretrieved 4 When finished press OK on the results prompt to complete automatic CDripping Manual C...

Page 39: ...e that metadata for certain CDs may not be available on the Gracenotedatabase You may not access the Home screen while CD ripping is in progre ss The AK Connect service will be disabled during CD ripp...

Page 40: ...Refer to the Bluetooth device s instruction manualfor details 1 Select from the home screen or select ON OFF from Menu Bluetooth Bluetooth Pairing 1 Select the appropriate Bluetooth device from the li...

Page 41: ...s makethenecessaryconnectionsprior touse Car audio Bluetooth connectionsare not supported Malfunction noise and other undesirable effects may occur dueto the device s battery level and theenvironment...

Page 42: ...n bar of the home screen 2 Select the desired item for setup Wi Fi Change wireless network settings and turn Wi Fi ON OFF Bluetooth Connect a Bluetooth device to listen to music wirelessly See page 47...

Page 43: ...ported Formats for EQ PCM 8 192kHz 8 16 24bit DSD 2 9 5 6 11 2MHz Using the equalizer may negatively affectdevice performance See pages 48 50for more information on using the equalizer UserGuide Equal...

Page 44: ...e Select the mode to use when connected to a PC DACInput Listentomusic onthedevicethroughaconnectedPC USBAudio It sets up the output type of DSD being output through the portable USB DAC ScreenBrightn...

Page 45: ...re is no operation of the product and buttons i t will be automatically powered off Turning off the screen Screen Timeout The screen will turn off after a defined period when there is no user input Se...

Page 46: ...red on the device Reset Resets all user settings back to the default setting Factory Reset Delete all user data and restore the device to its original factory settings UserGuide Update System Update U...

Page 47: ...and select NetworkSettings to edit specific network settings UserGuide Connecting Connectingtoa Network 1 Long press from the Notifica tion Bar or select Menu Settings Wi Fi to display a list of Acce...

Page 48: ...K 5 K K Equalizer Gain Q PRO EQ Pro EQ 3 Adjust the frequencies up and down according to the user s preferences 4 The number values at the lower left corner of the screen can be adjusted for fine tuni...

Page 49: ...heEqualizer 1 Select the desired EQ setting and press at the top of the screen t o revert the EQ to its default setti ngs 6 Press Save on the bottom Set the equalizer name and select Save 5 Press Q ta...

Page 50: ...2 Press next to the desired i tem to delete the selected eq ualizer Renaming anEqualizer 1 Press Pro EQ at the upper left corner of the screen 2 Press next to the desired it em and enter a new name f...

Page 51: ...rect sunlight or extreme temp eratures 10 50 such as the inside of a car during t he summer Do not store or use in hot and humid places such as saunas Avoid places with excess moisture dust or smoke D...

Page 52: ...g the product and obtain medical advice Donotlisten tomusic atexcessivevolumesfor extended periods Do not use the earphones headphones at excessive volumes Be careful not to get the earphones headphon...

Page 53: ...e Type C USB cable is properly connected For Windows XP verify that Service Pack 2 or higher and Windows Media Player 10 or higher are installed Check if thedevice connectsproperly ona differentcomput...

Page 54: ...ny format or byany means without the prior ap proval ofiriver Using or reproducing in whole or part the contents of this doc ument is subject to penalties Software audio video and any other copyrighte...

Page 55: ...4 Disclai mers The manufacturer importer and distributor shall not be liable for damages including accidental and personal injury due to the improper use or operation of this product The information i...

Page 56: ...TTERY IS RE PLACED BY AN INCORRECTTYPE DIS POSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDIN G TO THE INSTRUCTIONS FCCCaution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the pa rty responsible for compliance...

Page 57: ...Ah 3 8VLi Polymer Battery TBD KeyInterface Click wheel Power on off Volumeup down Home touch key Front Play Pause Next Back Key Left AudioFormat WAV FLAC WMA MP3 OGG APE AAC ALAC AIFF DFF DSF DataInte...

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