Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 2
Basic Connections ............................................................................................................. 3
Front Panel Controls and Connections ...................................................................................... 3
Back Panel Connections ............................................................................................................ 3
Connecting the Zen to power .................................................................................................... 4
Turning on the Zen ................................................................................................................... 4
Connecting to the Network ....................................................................................................... 5
Directly to the router ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Using Powerline Homeplugs .......................................................................................................................... 5
Connecting a USB Backup drive ................................................................................................. 6
Turning off the Zen ................................................................................................................... 6
The Zen Web User Interface (Web UI) ............................................................................... 7
Accessing the Web UI ............................................................................................................... 7
On Windows................................................................................................................................................... 7
On an Mac / iPhone / iPad ............................................................................................................................. 7
On an Android Phone/Tablet ......................................................................................................................... 8
Overview of the Web UI Settings .............................................................................................. 9
Home.............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Squeezebox Server ....................................................................................................................................... 10
CD/DVD Ripper............................................................................................................................................. 11
FLAC Mirror .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Network Configuration ................................................................................................................................ 13
System Configuration ................................................................................................................................... 14
USB Backup .................................................................................................................................................. 15
Configure Player ........................................................................................................................................... 16
Vortexbox Upgrade ...................................................................................................................................... 17
Connecting the Zen to your Music System ....................................................................... 18
Using the Sonos system .......................................................................................................... 18
Adding the Zen to Sonos Music Library ....................................................................................................... 18
Rescanning the Sonos Music Library ............................................................................................................ 19
Using the Naim Uniti or Mu-so ................................................................................................ 19
Using the Naim App to browse and play music from the Zen ..................................................................... 19
Rescanning the Zen Music Library ............................................................................................................... 20
Using the Linn DS Music System .............................................................................................. 20
Configuring the Zen for the Linn DS music system ...................................................................................... 20
Rescanning the Zen Music Library with MinimServer.................................................................................. 21
Using your Hi-Fi with a Digital to Analog Converter ................................................................. 21
Option 1 - Connecting the Zen to an Amplifier using a compact DAC ......................................................... 21
