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ECM 1

Balanced Network Music Player 

with 

built-in DAC 

  Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for ECM 1

Page 1: ...ECM 1 Balanced Network Music Player with built in DAC Owner s Manual ENGLISH EN C M Y CM MY CY CMY K ...

Page 2: ...experi ence of the concert hall into the very heart of your home Our aim when developing and testing new products is to ensure that the wonderful richness of tone and every nuance of feeling and emotion of a piece of music is delivered to you just as the artist intended We continually strive to give you the very best musical listening experience available whatever your preferred musical genre Sinc...

Page 3: ...How to avoid damages Do not under any circumstances connect or disconnect equipment when power is turned on The design of the RCA plug generates a huge transient when inserted Connecting or disconnecting equipment with the power on can result in severe damage to both speakers and amplifier How to avoid noise problems The ECM 1 contains delicate circuits that are sensitive to magnetic stray fields ...

Page 4: ...isplay have two display modes Input and Status Input display mode Audio Source Display Text Description COAX 1 COAX1 Coaxial S PDIF input up to 192 kHz 24 bit COAX 2 COAX2 Coaxial S PDIF input up to 192 kHz 24 bit TosLink 1 TOSLNK1 Optical S PDIF input up to 192 kHz 24 bit TosLink 2 TOSLNK2 Optical S PDIF input up to 192 kHz 24 bit LAN Wi Fi Streaming service name If audio source is LAN WiFi the d...

Page 5: ... input voltage 110 240V N A 2 Power AC Input Power ON OFF button Input power Supplied power cable 3 Trigger in out 12V trigger control in output 3 5mm mono mini jack 4 USB input External usb storages USB 5 LAN Network conection RJ 45 Cat 5 or higher 6 SPDIF Coaxial digital audio output SPDIF Coaxial digital cable 7 Reset Reset of the unit to factory settings N A 8 Coax input 1 2 Coaxial digital in...

Page 6: ...input selector TOSLINK 2 5 DAC input selector COAX 1 6 DAC input selector COAX 2 7 DIM dimming the display Keep in mind that the display can be dimmed to zero brightness 8 Volume UP 9 Volume DOWN 10 Previous track 11 Next track 12 Shuffle 13 Repeat 14 Play Pause 15 Stop Replacing batteries Use 1pc CR2032 batteries Observe correct polarization when inserting batteries Please remove batteries when t...

Page 7: ...gger input and trigger output ports These ports can be used for automatically putting your ECM and other equipment into or wake up from standby mode Use the trigger input port for connecting to a trigger output sig nal from other equipment The ECM 1 will power up leave standby mode when a voltage in the range of 8V 20V AC or DC is detected on the trigger input port and will remain powered on for a...

Page 8: ...e automatically formatted for use All data on the drive will be lost If a hard drive is installed it will be turned off when not in use This prevents vibrations from negatively influencing audio playback quality ECM 1 has no limitation for internal disk capacity How to install internal hard drive C M Y CM MY CY CMY K C M Y CM MY CY CMY K C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 1 Flip the ECM 1 2 Remove screws and ta...

Page 9: ...P Your ECM 1 is equipped with a setup guide that quickly configures the most com mon settings In order to access this guide the ECM 1 should be connected to your network by ethernet cable not included Wireless router If you don t have access to a router or can t connect the system using an Ethernet cable please go to page 14 to set up the system wirelessly ...

Page 10: ...er cable Power up the ECM 1 by connecting the power cable included in the box and pressing a power on button at the back panel Use your PC Mac or Linux machine with a web browser INITIAL SETUP PROCEDURE WITH A CABLE CONNECTION The first time you set up your ECM 1 OR R E C O M M E N D E D SPDIF OUTPUT COAX VOLTAGE SELECTOR RESET MODEL ECM 1 MADE IN NORWAY ELECTROCOMPANIET ON OFF SPDIF OUTPUT COAX V...

Page 11: ... 565 local On a PC please enter the system s IP address You may find this address in your router by referencing the EC Livings MAC address Please follow your router manufacturer s instructions for finding an IP address given a MAC address Begin the Initial Setup Simply tap START to begin the setup of the new ECM 1 Select your language Just select your language It will send you automatically to the...

Page 12: ...ion the spinning circle will be replaced with a green mark Press Next upper right corner when you are done Include your music files Add libraries let s you access your music stored on other devices through ECM 1 You can also do this later under the SETTINGS menu from the main menu Music services login Choose your streaming service and fill in your account details You can also do this later at any ...

Page 13: ...ork setup 1 Start the EC Remote App 2 Tap SETTINGS at the main menu 3 Tap NETWORK 4 Scroll down and tap CONNECT TO NETWORK 5 Select your wireless network Mobile tablet must be on the same network 6 Enter your password tap Join or OK 7 Remove the LAN cable and wait until the ZONE button appear Tap ZONE and reselect your EC Living system If you loose connection with the system reconnect the network ...

Page 14: ...remote App and follow the instructions page 11 Android devices 1 Go to settings WiFi 2 Select the system access point in your Wi Fi settings The access point will be named after your system and serial number For example ECM1 10 3 Start the EC remote App and follow the instructions page 11 Use your PC Mac or Linux machine with a web browser Performing the initial setup wirelessly The first time you...

Page 15: ... is completed Green No network Solid Orange Updating firmware Heartbeat flashing pattern Orange Overtemperature Flashing fast Red Recovery Solid Red Recovering USB Solid Green Red Ready for Airplay WAC setup Solid Green ECM 1 STATUS INDICATORS There are three status LEDs indicating the status of your system Status LED indicators C M Y CM MY CY CMY K ...

Page 16: ...erformance Resetting your system If your system acts strangely it can be reset to its default settings by using a paperclip to press the RESET button in the back see illustration rear panel overview The yellow led will blink a few times after which the green led will start to blink The unit will have restarted into the initial setup and you can then follow the steps in this quick start guide To fu...

Page 17: ...rsion 192 kHz 24 bit Input sampling rate 2x TosLink SPDIF 192 kHz 24 bit 2x Coax SPDIF 192 kHz 24 bit Streamer section Network connection Wi Fi or LAN Advanced 802 11 AC WiFi with MIMO 1x Gigabit Ethernet 1000Mbps 1x USB for external storage 1x SPDIF Coax output iOS Android and Web app Streaming services Airplay Spotify Connect TIDAL Qobuz Internet Radio DLNA as renderer Internal drive Docking sel...

Page 18: ...as xxx yyy xxx is 8 bit adress yyy is 8 bit command code All numbers in decimal All RC6 codes are mode 0 Key label Code Type Code Hex MUTE RC5 10 0D STANDBY RC6 EC 0C DIM RC6 EC 10 PREV RC6 EC 21 PLAY RC6 EC 2C STOP RC6 EC 31 NEXT RC6 EC 20 REPEAT RC6 EC 1D SHUFFLE RC6 EC 1C VOL UP RC5 10 10 VOL DOWN RC5 10 11 CX1 RC6 EC 12 CX2 RC6 EC 13 TL1 RC6 EC 0A TL2 RC6 EC 0B ...

Page 19: ...nder warranty 2 A proforma invoice with value of goods stating that the ECM 1 is returned to Norway for repair 3 An accompanying letter describing faults symptoms or problems with the unit 4 Always ship the unit in its original carton and packaging material to prevent damage in transit Electrocompaniet will not cover damages incurred in transit If you require further information concerning the ope...

Page 20: ... use Do not remove cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personal The warranty is void if the product is tampered with by non authorised personnel Use only authorized Electrocompaniet service center LOCAL DEALER DEALER Sticker HERE REV 1 0 Oct 2017 Made in Norway www electrocompaniet no ...

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