Audio Research reference dac, User Manual

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Input Operation
Media Server
1. Ensure you have an Ethernet cable
connected to the Reference DAC, or you
have established a wireless connection.
2.
From the Main Menu, use the navigation
buttons on the remote (or the Input
knob on the front panel) to scroll to
Media Server. Press the center navigation
button, or ‘Select’ on the front panel.
3.
Navigate through the menu structure to
choose the desired folder(s), selecting
each folder of your choice. Once you have
reached the song level of the menu, you
will see notes appear next to each song
title.
4. Select the song of your choice. The
Reference DAC will begin to play music
from this point (assuming there are other
songs following the one you have chosen,
the Reference DAC will continue until the
final song).
5. For further features such as repeat and
shuffle, please see page 12.
iPod/iPhone/iPad
1. Connect the cable supplied with your
Apple iPod, iPhone, or iPad to the input on
the rear panel labeled ‘iPod’, with the 30-
pin connector inserted into your device or
dock. Ensure the cable is seated firmly at
both connections.
2. From the main menu, use the navigation
buttons on the remote (or the Input knob
on the front panel) to scroll to iPod dock.
Press the center navigation button, or
‘Select’ on the front panel.
1.
Navigate through the menu structure to
choose the desired folder(s), selecting
each folder of your choice. Once you have
reached the song level of the menu, you
will see notes appear next to each song
title.
2. Select the song of your choice. The
Reference DAC will begin to play music
from this point (assuming there are other
songs following the one you have chosen,
the Reference DAC will continue until the
final song).
3. For further features such as repeat and
shuffle, please see page 12.
4.
USB Input (front Input)
1. Insert USB stick or other mass storage
USB device into the front slot labeled
‘USB Mem’. Ensure the device is seated
properly.
2.
From the main menu, use the navigation
buttons on the remote (or the Input knob
on the front panel) to scroll to USB Input.
Press the center navigation button, or
‘Select’ on the front panel.
3.
Navigate through the menu structure to
choose the desired folder(s), selecting
each folder of your choice. Once you have
reached the song level of the menu, you
will see notes appear next to each song
title.
4. Select the song of your choice. The
Reference DAC will begin to play music
from this point (assuming there are other
songs following the one you have chosen,
the Reference DAC will continue until the
final song).
5. For further features such as repeat and
shuffle, please see page 12.
Operation