User Guide
Getting Started
07
Connecting to a Computer
1. Turn on the device and your PC.
2. Connect the device to your PC as a standard USB device
by using a micro-USB cable. [ - Connect USB]
Media Device (USB Drive): Transfer files from a PC to
the device.
DAC input: Listen to music located on a PC through the
device. (See p. 34)
Mac users need to download and install the MTP program from the
Astell&Kern website. [http://www.astellnkern.com Support >
Download]
For an optimal connection, quit any unnecessary programs before
connecting the device to the computer.
Only use the micro-USB cable supplied with the device. Doing so
may cause a malfunction.
Windows XP users require Service Pack 2 and Windows Media
Player 10 to be installed for the computer to recognize the USB
device.
Download necessary Service Packs and Windows Media Player from
the Microsoft website. http://www.microsoft.com
Disconnecting from the Computer
1. Verify that all operations are completed before attempting
to disconnect the device from the computer.
Disconnecting the device from the computer during an operation
(e.g. file transfer) may corrupt data on the device.
