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Playing USB memory media 

(USB Media source) 

 

 
General 
information 

 

The 

 is capable of playing music files stored on USB memory 

media, and features two USB sockets for this purpose: 

USB 1

and 

USB 2

 

on the back panel. 

 

 

 

 

 

The  memory  medium  can  be  formatted  with  any  of  the  following  file 
systems: 
FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, ext2, ext3 or ext4. 
It is also possible to power the USB memory medium via the USB socket, 
provided that the unit’s current drain accords with the USB norm. Normed 
2.5 inch USB hard discs can be connected to the socket directly, without 
requiring their own mains PSU. 

 
 
 

Selecting USB 
Media as 
source 

 

Press  once  or  twice  on  the 

 

button  in  order  to  select  “

USB 

MEDIA

” as source. 

All  USB memory media connected  to the machine  are  now  displayed.  If 
no USB memory medium is found, the screen displays the message “

No 

USB media available

”. 

 
 
 

Playback 

 

The music content to  be  played  is  selected  with  the  help of Select  lists. 
These  lists  are  controlled  using  the  navigation  buttons  (cursor  buttons) 
on the remote control handset. 
 

 

 
 
a) 

Use  the 

 / 

  buttons  to  select  an  (a) 

USB  memory  / 

folder / track

 from the list.  

A  brief  press  selects  the  previous  /  next  entry  within  the  list.  The 
scrolling speed can be increased by holding the button pressed. 

The list entry you choose is now displayed in enlarged form. 

Press  the 

  or 

  button  to  open  or  start  the  list  entry 

shown in enlarged form. 

Pressing the 

 button returns you to the previous folder level. 

c) 

Indicates the currently selected point within the opened list. 

Summary of Contents for CALA CDR

Page 1: ...Order No 9103 0541 V1 0 User manual ...

Page 2: ...ion we avoid the use of substances which are environmentally unsound or potentially hazardous to health such as chlorine based cleaning agents and CFCs We also aim to avoid the use of plastics in general and PVC in particular in the design of our products Instead we rely upon metals and other non hazardous materials metal components are ideal for recycling and also provide effective electrical scr...

Page 3: ...e best out of the machine Notes on software updates Many features of the are software based Updates and new features will be made available from time to time The update process takes only a few minutes See the chapter entitled Software update for how to update your device via the internet connection We recommend you to check for updates before using your for the first time To keep your device up t...

Page 4: ... Fundamental tone 15 Mode of operation 15 Stereo Virtual Surround 15 Basic settings of the CALA CDR 16 Calling up and operating the menu 16 Speaker 16 Speaker LF Shape 16 SPK stand 17 Room 17 Subwoofer 17 OUT Phones 17 Source settings 17 Available 17 Source name 17 Auto power on 18 Passthrough 18 Phono mode 18 Input level 19 Display brightness 19 Display mode 19 Ambient brightness 19 Ambient colou...

Page 5: ... Favourites list 25 Adding a favourite 25 Erasing a favourite from the Favourites list 26 Selecting a favourite from the list 26 Directly selecting a favourite 26 Sorting Favourites lists 26 Operating the radio 28 FM Radio 28 Selecting FM radio 28 General 28 Manual station search 28 Automatic station search 29 Selecting a station from the Station list 29 RDS functions 29 Switching Radio Text on an...

Page 6: ...layback 38 Playback of directories 39 Search function 39 Operating the Bluetooth Receiver 40 Selecting Bluetooth 40 Setting up audio transfer 40 Playback functions 40 Volume adjustment 41 Notes 41 Operating the Disc player 42 Selecting CD as source 42 Inserting a CD 42 Playing a CD 43 Variations 43 Track Select 43 During playback 43 Fast Search 43 CD Text 43 Playback mode 44 Repeat 44 Mix mode 44 ...

Page 7: ...ork Settings and Restarting 61 Connecting to WLAN via the WPS function 61 WPS function 61 Connecting WLAN automatically via the WPS function 61 Selecting the WLAN manually and conneting via WPS 61 Trouble shooting 63 Software update 65 Software update generally 65 Updating via the Internet 65 Notes on Energy Saving 66 General information 66 Automatic power down Energy saver 66 Appendix A 67 Wiring...

Page 8: ...ext Supplementary information is provided by symbols above and below the main data The basic areas of the screen Display field a shows the currently active source Display field b shows information relating to the piece of music being played The essential information is displayed enlarged in the main line z B Display field c shows information relating to the device and playback The bottom line d di...

Page 9: ...nnection Indicates that a source is being reproduced via a radio connection Indicates that the is reproducing a station or playing back a music track Pause indicator Indicates that the speakers are switched off Buffer display fullness indicator memory display and data rate indicator if available The higher the data rate the better the quality of reproduction Display of the elapsed playback time Th...

Page 10: ...il the desired input is displayed on the screen A brief press on this button selects the digital input you wish to use Press the button repeatedly until the desired input is displayed on the screen Selects FM DAB or Internet radio as source Press this button repeatedly until the desired source appears on the screen Selects the Bluetooth function abc xyz Direct alpha numeric input e g track number ...

Page 11: ...uring input procedures Playback functions Starts playback Play function During playback halts Pause or resumes playback A brief press stops playback A brief press while disc is stopped opens and closes the disc drawer During menu navigation a brief press takes you back higher by one menu level or aborts the current input process the change is then abandoned Selects the previous track during playba...

Page 12: ...splayed in the screen window by a symbol Switches between numeric and alpha numeric input and between capitals and lower case when pressed repeatedly Calls up the search function for SCL USB Media Internetradio Podcasts and Music services Activates the sort function within a Favourites list Displays the Favourites list created on the Switches the display from the track list station list navigation...

Page 13: ...Cala settings Volume control The volume of the can be adjusted in fine increments using the button A brief press on one volume button increases or reduces the volume by one increment Holding one of the volume buttons pressed in causes the volume to change continuously Switching outputs The loudspeaker outputs and the analogue output Analog OUT of the can be switched on and off separately using the...

Page 14: ...off any adjustments you made to the following menu points BASS and TREBLE have no effect Treble 12 0 12 This menu point allows you to alter the treble setting Mid 6 0 6 This menu point allows you to alter the midrange setting Bass 12 0 12 This menu point allows you to alter the bass setting Subwoofer This menu point only appears if an external sub woofer is switched on in the System Configuration ...

Page 15: ...d be reduced 1 3 Mode of operation Stereo Virtual Surround The offers two modes of operation STEREO and VIRTUAL SURROUND In contrast to Stereo mode in Virtual Surround mode it is possible to achieve surround effects even without the presence of physical rear loudspeakers The mode of operation can be changed by the button The first press on the button displays the currently selected mode of operati...

Page 16: ...ou have changed the value press the button again If you wish to quit without accepting any alteration press the button at any time Press the button again to leave the menu Menu item Speaker Speaker setup and room acoustics This menu point opens a sub menu in which the settings for the loudspeakers can be altered Sub point Speaker LF Shape In this menu point you can set the loudspeaker type and if ...

Page 17: ...rrection settings for the use of headphones Choose the setting phones to bypass the room correction and choose the setting OUT if e g active speakers are connected for which the room correction is eventually required Is the setting phones selected the settings for the menu items Room System settings menu and Contour presence and Contour fundamental tone Tone menu have no effect to the phones and A...

Page 18: ...hin about twenty minutes then the automatically switches itself off again however this only occurs if the auto power on source is selected The automatic power on function is only active when the Energy Saver function is disabled Sub point Passthrough If you wish to connect a device with its own volume control e g TV set this menu point can be used to disable the volume control of the for the Analo...

Page 19: ...preference The available settings are 1 to 7 We recommend that brightness settings 6 and 7 should only be used when the screen is difficult to read due to very bright ambient light A lower brightness setting will extend the useful life of the screen Menu item Display mode This menu item offers the choice between three different display operation modes Always on Temporary Always off Selecting Tempo...

Page 20: ...ase also refer to the section entitled Network configuration Menu item Music services At this point you can enter the access data for the music streaming services TIDAL etc supported by the Calling up this menu point by pressing the button displays a list of the supported music services Select the service you wish to use then confirm your choice with the button Now use the alpha numeric keypad of ...

Page 21: ...on by remote control Off Comfort Standby The following expanded functions are available Can be switched on by remote control Can be switched on by App Alarm timer with clock display Automatic power on function for inputs Analog In 1 Analog In 2 and Digital In 1 3 Device Info menu item At this menu point you will find information on the status of the installed software and the factory reset Sub poi...

Page 22: ... by operating or switching off the device If the alarm function is disabled the time display and bell disappears If the timer is disabled by operating the device it now does not switch itself off automatically after an hour If you wish to switch the machine off you must do so manually by pressing the button Switching the Timer off A long press on the button calls up the Alarm Timer menu where the ...

Page 23: ... first holding the button pressed in increases the rate of change Menu item Alarm Source Selects the source which is to be switched on at the alarm time point If you select the menu point Radio you can use the buttons to select a radio station from the Favourites list Waking to the radio Take care to set a station which can be received well Menu item Alarm Vol You can set the alarm volume at this ...

Page 24: ...he clock is displayed in standby operation See menu item above Slumber function The machine has a slumber function that switches it to standby after a selectable time interval between 15 minutes and 12 hours This selection can be done in steps of 15 minutes Activate slumber function While the is powered up keep the key of the remote control pressed until the display shows the slumber time Change t...

Page 25: ... not supported Instead it is usually possible to add Favourites and Playlists on line via the provider s account These can then be called up and played via the Calling up the Favourites list The first step is to switch to one of the sources listed above Press the button to call up the Favourites list a Here the program location number is displayed within the list Since it is possible to erase indi...

Page 26: ...he button Directly selecting a favourite In addition to the option of selecting favourites using the Favourites list it is possible to access the desired favourite directly by entering the program location number To select a stored favourite directly during playback enter the two digit program location number of the new favourite using the numeric buttons to on the remote control handset After you...

Page 27: ...ort function and the favourite is stored at the new position Briefly press the button again to close the Favourites list If you have previously erased a number of favourites you may well find that some program locations in the Favourites list are missing empty Nevertheless the favourites can still be moved to any location in the list ...

Page 28: ...orts it in part these information fields remain empty d The frequency and or the station name is displayed in enlarged form If a station name is displayed its frequency is shown in area e e These lines display information which is broadcast by the station e g Radio text f Display of Stereo Mono The field strength and therefore the reception quality to be expected from the set transmitting station ...

Page 29: ...e list of all stored stations a Use the buttons to select one of the stored stations The station you choose is now displayed in enlarged form Press the or button to select the enlarged station for playing Pressing the button returns you to the station to which you are currently listening quit b Position indicator in the Favourites list Stations to which you often listen can be stored in a Favourit...

Page 30: ...hown in the detailed screen display DAB Radio Selecting DAB radio Briefly tap the button on the FM1000 remote control handset repeatedly if necessary until the source DAB Radio is displayed on the screen Depending on the frequency band block it may take up to two seconds to switch stations when in DAB mode Display a Displays the type of reception currently in use b Hear the music type or style is ...

Page 31: ...on search begins and automatically searches for all radio stations which the machine is able to pick up If you wish to update an existing list select the item Add new stations The menu item Sort stations by allows you to sort the stored list by any of several criteria Selecting a station from the Station list Pressing the buttons opens the list of all stored stations a Use the buttons to select on...

Page 32: ...the source Internet is displayed on the screen The next step is to select the Radios entry from the list using the buttons and confirm your choice with or The list entry you choose is now displayed in enlarged form Selecting podcasts Select the Podcasts entry instead of the Radios entry from the list using the buttons and confirm your choice with or The method of operating music services is descri...

Page 33: ...s list Search function The Search function provides a means of locating Internet radio stations swiftly This is the procedure for searching for a particular Internet radio station Locate the Select list for the entry Radio then use the buttons to select the Search item and confirm your choice by pressing the button or while navigating within lists alternatively call up the search function by press...

Page 34: ...nce Internet is set as the source a list appears which contains all the available music services as well as Internet radio To select a service use the buttons to navigate to the appropriate line Pressing the button opens the Select list for the corresponding service Playback The music content to be played is selected with the help of Select lists These lists are controlled using the navigation but...

Page 35: ...in lists A window now opens in which the keyword can be entered using the remote control handset s alpha numeric keypad Press the button to erase any letter Start the search by briefly pressing the button After a short delay a list appears showing the search results The results list varies from one music service to another Many services allow you to filter the search results by artiste album or tr...

Page 36: ... the button on the FM1000 remote control handset repeatedly if necessary until the source SCL is displayed on the screen Playback The music content to be played is selected with the help of Select lists These lists are controlled using the navigation buttons cursor buttons on the remote control handset a Use the buttons to select the desired entry Server Folder Track from the list A brief press se...

Page 37: ... what you want in the wide range of services on offer it is possible to search for specific items in the content available from music service providers The first step in the procedure is to open the Select list of the appropriate music service Navigate to the Search entry and confirm by pressing the button As an alternative it is possible to call up the search function by pressing the blue button ...

Page 38: ...order to select USB MEDIA as source All USB memory media connected to the machine are now displayed If no USB memory medium is found the screen displays the message No USB media available Playback The music content to be played is selected with the help of Select lists These lists are controlled using the navigation buttons cursor buttons on the remote control handset a Use the buttons to select a...

Page 39: ... what you want in the wide range of services on offer it is possible to search for specific items in the content available from music service providers The first step in the procedure is to open the Select list of the appropriate music service Navigate to the Search entry and confirm by pressing the button As an alternative it is possible to call up the search function by pressing the blue button ...

Page 40: ...nds the make the connection to your mobile device Once the connection is successfully established the message on the s screen switches to connected to YOUR DEVICE If your device requests a PIN code this is always 0000 Due to the large number of different equipment on the market we are only able to provide a general description for setting up the radio connection For detailed information please ref...

Page 41: ...range of a Bluetooth audio transfer is normally about 3 to 5 metres but the effective range may be affected by a number of factors To achieve good range and interference free reception there should be no obstacles or persons between the and the mobile device Bluetooth audio transfers take place in what is known as the everyman frequency band in which many different radio transmitters operate inclu...

Page 42: ...ssion in the drawer with the side to be played facing down Close the CD drawer by pressing the button on the FM1000 again When you close the drawer the machine immediately reads the CD s Table of Contents the screen displays the message Reading During this period all button presses are ignored The screen then displays the total number of tracks on the CD in the drawer e g 13 Tracks 60 27 It is als...

Page 43: ...pressing the button during playback causes the player to skip to the start of the preceding next track A brief press on the button concludes playback A long press on the button opens the CD drawer Track Select During playback Briefly press the or button repeatedly until the number of the track you want to hear appears on the integral screen Releasing the button interrupts playback briefly and afte...

Page 44: ...equence 1 The track of the CD or a playback program which has just been played is continuously repeated No symbol Normal playback of the whole disc or normal program playback Mix mode Long press Holding the button pressed in switches the machine to Mix mode A second long press ends Mix mode A brief press on the button in Mix mode repeats the playback program Screen symbols The tracks of the CD or ...

Page 45: ...he remaining tracks of the program in the same manner and store them by briefly pressing the button If you store thirty tracks the screen displays the message Program full The playback programming process is concluded when all the desired tracks have been stored End the playback programming process Hold the button pressed in for about one second It is also possible to enter the track directly usin...

Page 46: ...e accepts digital stereo signals conforming to the S P DIF norm with sampling rates of 32 to 96 kHz At the electrical co axial input DIG 3 the range of sampling rates is from 32 to 192 kHz D A Converter Operation Selecting a D A Converter Source Choose the digital input to which you have already connected the source device which is to be played by pressing the button on the FM1000 repeatedly if ne...

Page 47: ...tes This section describes all those matters which are of fundamental importance when setting up and first using the equipment This information is not relevant in daily use but you should nevertheless read and note it before using the equipment for the first time ...

Page 48: ...s conforming to the S P DIF norm with sampling rates of 32 to 96 kHz These inputs are equipped with an automatic power on function Please refer chapter System settings source settings Digital DIG 3 Input for digital source devices with a co axial digital output At this input the accepts digital stereo signals conforming to the S P DIF norm with sampling rates of 32 to 192 kHz This input is equippe...

Page 49: ...gramme material via earphones or head phones at very high volume can result in permanent hearing loss You can avoid damaging your health by not listening via headphones or ear phones at high levels for long periods SUB OUT Output socket for an active sub woofer The use of a sub woofer is optional If a sub woofer is connected it must be switched on in the Loudspeaker menu see Chapter System Setting...

Page 50: ...dance must be at least 4 Ohm DIN rating Always connect your loudspeakers using ready made purpose designed speaker cables terminating in approved connectors The speaker cables and connectors must be insulated in accordance with regulations and the conductors must have a minimum cross sectional area of 1 5 mm The output stages are designed to cope with a minimum load of 2 but conti nuous operation ...

Page 51: ... and away from radiators The unit must not be located close to heat producing objects or devices or anything which is heat sensitive or highly flammable Mains and loudspeaker cables and also remote control leads must be kept as far away as possible from signal leads and antenna cables Never run them over or under the unit Notes on connections A complete connection diagram is shown in Appendix A Be...

Page 52: ... of the LR 03 MICRO type in the battery compartment as shown in the engraved diagram Please note it is essential to replace all three batteries at the same time Caution Batteries shout not be exposed to excessive heat like sunshine fire or the like Disposing of exhausted batteries Exhausted batteries must never be thrown into the household waste They should be returned to the battery vendor specia...

Page 53: ...be a source of danger Be sure to leave free space of 10 cm around the unit for ventilation If the system components are to be stacked then the amplifier must be the top unit Do not place any object on the top cover The unit must be set up in such a way that none of the connections can be touched directly especially by children Be sure to observe the notes and information in the section Installatio...

Page 54: ... to 2000 m above sea level The range of permissible operating temperatures is 10 35 C This device is designed exclusively for reproducing sound and or pictures in the domestic environment It is to be used in a dry indoor room which meets all the recommendations stated in these instructions Where the equipment is to be used for other purposes especially in the medical field or any field in which sa...

Page 55: ...y valid legal requirements When used in conjunction with auxiliary devices or as part of a system this unit may only be used for the purposes stated in the section Approved usage Disposing of this product The only permissible method of disposing of this product is to take it to your local collection centre for electrical waste FCC Information to the user for use in the United States of America onl...

Page 56: ...f manufacturers equipment is generally compatible with other makes of machine which bear the UPnP label Network settings menu All network settings are entered in the Network Configuration menu This menu will vary slightly in appearance depending on the type of your network i e whether you have a wired LAN or wireless WLAN network If in the Network Configuration Menu the entry Network IF Mode is se...

Page 57: ... buttons 0 1 _ Use the blue button for toggling between numbers capitals and lower case letters The bottom line of the screen shows which input mode is currently selected At certain points e g DNS server name it is possible to enter both an alpha numeric string and an IP address At these points an IP address should be entered like a string with separating dots as special characters In this case an...

Page 58: ...d appear indicating that the machine is connected to a wired LAN If you see WLAN at this point instead please check your network connection and ensure that the network is switched on and operational You can now select the individual menu points and adjust them to match your network conditions The illustration below shows the possible button inputs after each menu item Possible entries Switching ON...

Page 59: ...he MAC address and the message DHCP state ON In this case the address input fields shown in the illustration do not appear in the menu OFF If your network does not include a DHCP server please select the OFF setting In this mode you must configure the following network settings manually Please ask your network administrator for the addresses to be entered for your network IP IP address of the Subn...

Page 60: ...g a WLAN by hand Searching for and Selecting the Network First select the menu point Scan for WLAN and activate it by pressing the button A list of the WLANs found is displayed on the screen Use the buttons to select the WLAN to which you wish the to be connected and confirm your choice with the button Entering the Password for encoded networks If the network is encoded the window shown below will...

Page 61: ... buttons to select the menu point WPS Autoconnect then confirm your choice with the button After the connection is established the line Status shows the connected WLAN network Finally select the Store and exit menu point and press the button to accept the settings Selecting the WLAN manually and conneting via WPS If the WPS function connects the to the wrong WLAN the preferred WLAN can be also sel...

Page 62: ...tton to activate it Now select the setting WPS and confirm it with the button Now select the Store and exit menu point and press the button After the connection is established the line Status shows the connected WLAN network Finally select the Store and exit menu point and press the button to accept the settings ...

Page 63: ...ximum range between transmitter and receiver approx 8 metres Be sure to position the receiver where it is not subjected to direct sunlight or very bright artificial light Fluorescent tubes and energy saving lamps are powerful sources of interference App cannot find the device in powered off state Cause Energy saver is switched on Remedy Switch off the Energy saver function in the system configurat...

Page 64: ...od and stable network connection The best safest and most secure network however will always be a cable LAN network Cause 4 Network parameters not properly configured Remedy Configure the network parameters correctly see chapter Network configuration Cause 5 operation without network connection For proper operation the needs at least one properly connected network device This can be a LAN or WLAN ...

Page 65: ...em must be operating Switch the machine on Call up the system configuration menu by pressing the button on the remote control handset Use the buttons to select the Device info menu item and confirm your selection by pressing the button Select the Update menu point with the buttons then press the button to confirm your choice The Select option WEB should now be active highlighted The firmware updat...

Page 66: ...an 0 5 Watt If you intend not to use the device for a long period it should be disconnected from the mains socket i e the mains plug should be withdrawn from the wall socket Automatic power down Energy saver The device features an automatic power down function If the detects no operation or no music signal for a period longer than ninety minutes it automatically switches to stand by mode Two minut...

Page 67: ...to use the For the use of internet radio a DSL access to the internet is needed For questions regarding setting up your network and internet connection please ask your system administrator or any network specialist 1 Music server with UPnP AV server software installed 2 Connection either via Cable LAN or Wireless LAN ...

Page 68: ...68 Wiring diagram ...

Page 69: ...FM HD 87 5 108 MHz Empfindlichkeit 1 μV S N 65 dBA DAB DAB 168 240 MHz Band III Sensitivity 2 0 μV S N 96 dBA Features RDS RDBS Station name PS Program type PTY Radiotext RT Clock Amplifier Section Inputs 2x AUX 500mV 2 75V 20 kΩ variable sensitivity SP DIF 16 24bit 1x coax 192kHz 2x TOS Link 96kHz RMS power output into 4 Ohms 2 x 100 Watt T H D 0 02 Sound Management DSP controlled sound character...

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