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Cambridge Audio is a brand of Audio Partnership Plc
Registered Office: Gallery Court, Hankey Place
London SE1 4BB, United Kingdom
Registered in England No. 2953313

www.cambridge-audio.com

© 2012 Cambridge Audio Ltd

AP3

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Summary of Contents for StreamMagic 6

Page 1: ...Your music our passion Network Player User s manual 2 ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ... naturally we particularly recommend components from the Cambridge Audio Azur range as these have been designed to the same exacting standards as this product Your dealer can also supply excellent quality Cambridge Audio interconnects to ensure your system realises its full potential Thanks for taking the time to read this manual we do recommend you keep it for future reference Matthew Bramble Cam...

Page 3: ...ocket outlet with a protective earthing connection The unit must be installed in a manner that makes disconnection of the mains plug from the mains socket outlet or appliance connector from the rear of the unit possible Where the mains plug is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable Only use the mains cord supplied with this unit Please ensure there is amp...

Page 4: ... B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that in...

Page 5: ...connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED The wire which is coloured GREEN YELLOW must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or coloured GREEN If a standard 13 amp BS 1363 plug is used a 5 amp fuse must be fitted or if any...

Page 6: ...high quality TOSLINK fibre optic interconnect cable designed specifically for audio use 8 IR Infra Red Emitter In A 3 5mm mini jack socket that enables modulated IR commands from multi room or IR repeater systems to be received by the Stream Magic 6 Note Commands received by the IR Emitter In socket are not looped out of the Control Bus Refer to the Custom Installation section for more information...

Page 7: ...This is the reply interactive button Press when listening to an Internet Radio station or Streaming Service that has some form of interaction with the user This function will bring up an interactive menu where available This feature is commonly used allow indication that you like or don t like the current stream so the service can tailor the music served to your personal taste For Media playback U...

Page 8: ...elect the digital input source Home Go directly to the top Home Menu Return Press to return to the previous menu Navigation Press to navigate around the main menus Enter Press to accept the item function highlighted in the display menu In tuner mode press and hold to store the current station in the preset bank Reply This is the reply interactive button Press when listening to an Internet Radio st...

Page 9: ...ing Services are similar to Internet Radio but come from other suppliers and often have an element of interaction with the user Because Streaming Services generally allow the user some choice over the content they listen to they are also licensed differently to iRadio by the music companies and often each service only has arrangements in certain countries and may also charge a subscription for mem...

Page 10: ... consists of 6 items Internet Radio Streaming Services Media Podcasts Digital Inputs Settings These allow acess to the four basic types of media choice plus a Settings menu for the unit You can return to this menu at any time by pressing and holding the button Simply scroll through the items with the scroll wheel or navigator buttons on the remote control and press in the scroll wheel or use the s...

Page 11: ... such services are Pandora Rhapsody Live365 SIRIUS XM Mp3Tunes and others When you enter this menu the ones that are available to you in your country will be shown Those that are free to use or have a free to use version will work straight out of the box Others will guide you to the relevant sign up page should you so wish For more details on what these services offer please go to our www stream m...

Page 12: ...media item is a track the Stream Magic 6 will repeat that track if it is an album or artist etc the Stream Magic 6 will repeat all tracks in that item The Stream Magic 6 displays a in the Now Playing screen when Repeat is On USB Media The Stream Magic 6 can also playback audio content from standard USB hard drives and thumb drives Simply copy your media files onto your USB drive and then connect i...

Page 13: ...ted when a unit is registered re registered online Digital Inputs Digital Inputs USB Audio S PDIF Coax Toslink Optical BT100 if fitted The Stream Magic 6 has 3 digital inputs USB Audio S P DIF co axial and Toslink optical The digital inputs allow you to play audio sent from a separate digital audio source such as a PC or CD player with digital outputs This can optimise sound quality for example wh...

Page 14: ... Steinberg ltd ASIO bypasses some of the normal audio path from the playback application through the Windows audio system including the Kernel Mixer for a more direct path to the Stream Magic 6 You will need to install and use a suitable playback application that supports ASIO output either natively or via a plugin One example of such an application with a suitable plugin is Foobar see http www fo...

Page 15: ...arting up on a second Some devices stream empty data all the time even when paused or stopped These devices will cause the BT100s LED to be on even if playback is currently stopped or paused This menu contains various setup configuration menus as shown below Settings Register Unit Network Firmware Stream Magic 6 Name Advanced Factory Reset Register Unit This will display a key that can be used to ...

Page 16: ... the default gateway s IP address used by the Stream Magic 6 on the network Finally you will need to enter the DNS IP address for the Stream Magic 6 On some networks you may need to enter your ISP s DNS IP address which should be available on your ISP s support page on their website After entering the above information the Stream Magic 6 will now try to connect to your network If you wish to use D...

Page 17: ...can t be done over the network i e from the iOS app and that it takes longer to reach the full operational state Upgrade Firmware Use this option to download new firmware for the Stream Magic 6 from Cambridge Audio over the Internet If you select this item the Stream Magic 6 will contact our server and see if a newer version of software is available Checking for updates will be shown in the displa...

Page 18: ...bridge Audio products The application allows full control of the Stream Magic 6 including Stream Magic Radio Streaming Services UPnP Media Presets Queuing and more It also supports display of Album artwork and Station logos where available To use Stream Magic Remote you will need a Wi Fi network or Access point for the application to connect to the connection from your router to the Stream Magic 6...

Page 19: ...g View Config MAC address If you have an encrypted Wi Fi network check that you have entered the correct key or passphrase into the Stream Magic 6 Remember that text format keys are case sensitive If when attempting to connect to an encrypted network your Stream Magic 6 displays Wireless error followed by a 5 digit number then please ensure that you enter the correct passphrase for the network If ...

Page 20: ...e Audio is a brand of Audio Partnership Plc Registered Office Gallery Court Hankey Place London SE1 4BB United Kingdom Registered in England No 2953313 www cambridge audio com 2012 Cambridge Audio Ltd AP31082 2 ...

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