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2.
Start up and shut down the host
2.1 Start up the host
1)
Use the RCA or XLR cables to connect the host to an amplifier (see “ANALOG OUTPUT”
and “XLR OUTPUT” on the rear panel).
2)
Connect the host and the wireless network adapter
(see 3.1).
3)
Use the power cable to connect the host to the power supply (see “IEC POWER
OUTLET” on the rear panel).
4)
Once all necessary connections are made, find the power switch located above the IEC
POWER SOCKET on the rear panel and switch it to the “on” position. Now the host is
standby mode.
5)
Wait for about 5 seconds; press the round “STANDBY/ON” button to turn on the host.
which is indicated by a white light on the front panel.
2.2 Shut down the host
It is highly recommended to shut down the host by tapping "shut down music server"
button in the QAT Remote software
(see details in 4.7)
. Wait for about 10 seconds until the
white light on the front panel turns off, meaning the host is standing by. Now you can press
“STANDBY/ON” to turn on the host again, or completely shut it down by switching off the
power supply. Irregular operation may cause unexpected data loss or damage to the
machine.
3.
Connect iPad and the host
There are three ways to connect iPad and the host:
3.1 Use the USB wireless adapter (AP Mode)
You can use the USB wireless adapter, which is included in the original package, to connect
iPad and the host MS5:
1)
Connect the USB wireless adapter and the host through the USB port on the rear
panel.
2)
Tap “Settings” on the iPad screen, and find “WLAN”. Choose the correct network
SSID(“QAT-
your S/N
”), and type in code “qatqatqat”, if it is required. Then iPad and the
host will be connected.
3)
Tap “QAT Remote” on your iPad to operate the host.
Note: When the host is connected to the Internet, the metadata of the CD album will be
downloaded and saved in iPad during the CD importing process. To connect to the Internet,
the user needs to insert one end of the Ethernet cable into the RJ45 interface on the rear
panel and the other end into an Internet access.