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Software Version V 1.1

Order number 9103-0537 UK

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USER MANUAL

R-SERIES 2000

MP 2500 R

Summary of Contents for MP 2500 R

Page 1: ...Software Version V 1 1 Order number 9103 0537 UK USER MANUAL R SERIES 2000 MP 2500 R...

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Page 3: ...gnetic radiation electro smog is reduced to an absolute minimum by the outstandingly effective screening provided by the metal case We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the faith yo...

Page 4: ...ures 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 recommen...

Page 5: ...ed system 21 Operating the sources in detail 21 Operation with the FM1000 remote control 21 Operation of the MP 2500 R with controls on the front panel of the device 21 Favourites lists 22 General inf...

Page 6: ...SB Media as source 34 Playback 34 Playback of directories 35 Search function 35 Front panel display 35 Operating the Disc player 36 Selecting the CD player as source 36 Inserting a CD 36 Front panel d...

Page 7: ...on 51 General Information 51 Compatible hardware and UPnP servers 51 Network settings menu 51 Opening the network settings menu 51 Operating the nenu changing and storing IP addresses 51 Closing the m...

Page 8: ...e update 57 Glossary Supplementary Information 58 Technical description Digital filters Oversampling 59 Network Terminology 61 Trouble shooting 63 Appendix A 67 Wiring diagram 67 Appendix B 70 Specifi...

Page 9: ...it has been standard practice to apply digital and analogue filtering processes in an attempt to reduce DSD noise but such solutions are never entirely without side effects on sound quality For the MP...

Page 10: ...readiness In Eco Standby mode the button is not lit see chapter Basic settings of the MP 2500 R Caution The mains button is not an isolation switch Certain parts of the machine remain connected to ma...

Page 11: ...Brief press displays the Favourites list stored on the MP 2500 R see chapter Operating the radio Favourites list and Operating the Streaming Client accessing media content via the Favourites list In...

Page 12: ...d energy saving bulbs falling directly on the receiver as this may markedly reduce the effective range of the remote control system Display The graphic screen of the MP 2500 R displays all information...

Page 13: ...c track which can be played or a playlist Indicates a folder which conceals further folders or lists Indicates that a source is being reproduced via a cable connection Indicates that a source is being...

Page 14: ...until the desired input is displayed on the screen Selects the USB DAC function playback from a connected computer or selects the USB Media function connected USB memory media of the streaming client...

Page 15: ...ix Repeat Track Repeat Mix Adds a favourite to the Favourites list DISC player Activates playback programming Adds a track to the playback program during playback programming Long press Removes a favo...

Page 16: ...he SELECT knob to confirm your choice then adjust the value by rotating the knob After making the adjustment press the SELECT knob again to adopt the new setting You can interrupt the process at any t...

Page 17: ...ghtness At this point you can adjust the brightness of the integral screen to suit your personal preference for normal use We recommend that brightness settings 6 and 7 should only be used when the sc...

Page 18: ...services Select the service you wish to use then confirm your choice with the button Now use the alpha numeric keypad of the FM1000 to enter the access data which you have received from your service...

Page 19: ...ctory reset Sub point Update At this point it is possible to initiate a firmware update The update can be accessed from an Internet connection Sub point Update package This point displays the currentl...

Page 20: ...offering different tonal characters Oversampling FIR long is a classic FIR filter with an extremely linear frequency response Oversampling FIR short is a FIR filter with improved peak handling Oversa...

Page 21: ...r from each other only in the printing of the source names It is therefore quite possible to operate a system connected via the R2Link connection with the FM1000 But nevertheless we recommend the use...

Page 22: ...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 individual list items the numberi...

Page 23: ...he favourite you have just selected Sorting Favourites lists The sequence of items in the Favourites list you have created can be altered in any way you wish This is the procedure for changing the ord...

Page 24: ...in area e d These lines display information which is broadcast by the station e g Radiotext e Display of Stereo Mono f The field strength and therefore the reception quality to be expected from the se...

Page 25: ...ng the SELECT knob on the front panel opens the 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...

Page 26: ...ing on the frequency band block it may take up to two seconds to switch stations when in DAB mode Since firmware version V1 10 the device supports DAB reception via the Swiss cable TV network For furt...

Page 27: ...ng the SELECT knob on the front panel opens the 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...

Page 28: ...ect lists These lists are controlled using the navigation buttons cursor buttons on the remote control handset or by the SELECT knob on the machine s front panel a Use the buttons to select the desire...

Page 29: ...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 c...

Page 30: ...ins all the available music services as well as Internetradio To select a service use the buttons to navigate to the appropriate line Pressing the button opens the Select list for the corresponding se...

Page 31: ...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 res...

Page 32: ...utton on the FM1000 remote control handset repeatedly if necessary until the source SCL Streaming Client is displayed on the screen Playback The music content to be played is selected with the help of...

Page 33: ...creen now displays the message Search While this is on the screen enter up to eight letters or numerals using the remote control handset the letters assigned to the numeric buttons are printed below t...

Page 34: ...SB 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...

Page 35: ...letters assigned to the numeric buttons are printed below the buttons To obtain a particular letter press the appropriate button repeatedly until the correct letter appears on the screen Before enter...

Page 36: ...mediately 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 th...

Page 37: ...g the button interrupts playback briefly and after this the desired track is played You can also enter the number of the desired track directly using the numeric buttons on the remote control handset...

Page 38: ...lay back multi channel discs Setting the preferred layer Your preferred disc layer SACD oder CD can be selected using the button on the FD100 or the button on the MP 2500 R If necessary briefly press...

Page 39: ...program Select all the remaining tracks of the program in the same manner and store them by briefly pressing the button It is also possible to enter the track directly using the numeric buttons inste...

Page 40: ...connected to YOUR DEVICE If your device requests a PIN code this is always 0000 The procedure for establishing a connection can only be made if the Bluetooth source is activated see chapter Basic sett...

Page 41: ...ransfers take place in what is known as the everyman frequency band in which many different radio transmitters operate including WLAN garage door openers baby intercoms weather stations etc Radio inte...

Page 42: ...e MP 2500 R accepts digital PCM encoded stereo signals with sampling rates of 44 1 to 384 kHz 32 bit and DSD data with sampling rates of DSD64 DSD128 DSD256 and DSD512 If you wish the MP 2500 R to con...

Page 43: ...perating system The installation instructions provide detailed information on how and where the settings are to be changed Notes on software By default the operating systems listed above do not suppor...

Page 44: ...es 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...

Page 45: ...domestic aerial and a cable connection For first class reception quality a high performance professionally installed aerial system is indispensable REMOTE The socket for the aerial of the optional ra...

Page 46: ...his ensures maximum possible range Automatic Activation of the WLAN Module After powering on the MP 2500 R detects if it is connected to a wired LAN Network If no wired LAN connection is found the MP...

Page 47: ...rol 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 s...

Page 48: ...ealer who will gladly give you comprehensive expert advice without obligation We would also be happy to send you our comprehensive information pack on this subject Changing the batteries Locate the po...

Page 49: ...The device is intended to be connected to mains outlet with protective earth connector Please connect it only with the mains cable supplied to a properly installed mains outlet with protective earth c...

Page 50: ...laration and therefore of the approval for operation of the device The serial numbers on the unit and in the original documentation supplied with it in particular the inspection and guarantee certific...

Page 51: ...his 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...

Page 52: ...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 automatic check for valid address ranges 0 255 is not...

Page 53: ...t and special characters IP separating dots must be entered as special characters The parameters illustrated above are only typical values Addresses and settings may require different values for your...

Page 54: ...irst select the menu point Scan for WLANS 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 MP 2500 R...

Page 55: ...ng the WLAN manually and conneting via WPS If the WPS function connects the MP 2500 R to the wrong WLAN the preferred WLAN can be also selected manually and only the authentication can be done by the...

Page 56: ...he Configuration menu Rotate the SELECT knob on the front panel to select the FD 100 pairing menu item and confirm your selection by pressing the SELECT knob To confirm the pairing process of the FD 1...

Page 57: ...R appears directly Select the Update menu point by rotating the SELECT knob then press the SELECT knob to confirm your choice The Select option WEB should now be active highlighted The firmware update...

Page 58: ...odulation All FM radio transmitters use the FM method of modulation This technology provides maximum possible sound quality and interference suppression Cable Network When the MP 3000 HV s tuner was b...

Page 59: ...ld sound better and more natural than the usual standard process Since the calculating procedure employed by us is considerably more complex than the standard method the MP 2500 R features a high perf...

Page 60: ...the FIR method This process produces highly analogueue system characteristics with a sound quality and measured performance similar to those of good analogueue record players Frequency response and tr...

Page 61: ...ddress house number to the components in the local network This number must not be present more than once in the local network The Device IP mask should always be assigned the address 255 255 255 0 DN...

Page 62: ...ents Many UPnP AV servers also offer functions such as cataloguing and easy identification of media content using criteria such as artiste album name genre etc UPnP AV Network protocol that makes medi...

Page 63: ...edy Move the leads so that they are spaced well apart Use the domestic loft or outside antenna or a cable connection The RDS station name does not appear in the display Cause 1 The station is not broa...

Page 64: ...the laser sensor optics Remedy Allow the unit to warm up for about an hour in a warm well ventilated location CD playback stops or jumps Cause 1 CD damaged or dirty Remedy Clean CD A damaged CD canno...

Page 65: ...sh a good 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 netwo...

Page 66: ...good sound quality we recommend high bitrates like 320 kBit s USB Storage device is not recognised Cause 1 The storage device especially USB hard discs without separate power supply draws more electri...

Page 67: ...67 Appendix A Wiring diagram balanced XLR...

Page 68: ...68 unbalanced Cinch RCA...

Page 69: ...MP 2500 R 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 netwo...

Page 70: ...ase automatic updates Interfaces LAN Fast Ethernet 10 100 Base T WLAN 2 4 GHz 20 dBm 100 mW IEEE 802 11 b g n via USB Dongle Tuner FM Frequency range FM Radio 87 5 108 MHz Europa US 76 90 MHz Japan Ve...

Page 71: ...s Upsampling Programmable Digital Signal Processor with 4 selectable oversampling algorithms FIR short FIR long Bezier IIR Bezier Analogueue filter Phase linear Bessel filter 3 rd order switchable 60...

Page 72: ...T A elektroakustik GmbH Co KG Planckstra e 9 11 D 32052 Herford T 49 0 5221 7676 0 F 49 0 5221 7676 76 info ta hifi com www ta hifi com...

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