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Playing Audio Files via Network Audio or USB
Concert XR series
Playing Audio Files via Network Audio or USB
The network audio client on the Concert XR series is capable of supporting the
following file formats:
– MP3
– WMA (Windows Media Audio)
– WAV
– FLAC (Free Lossless Audio CODEC)
– vMPEG-4 AAC (iTunes with DRM10 support)
Navigate to your Concert XR web page from your computer and select Web
Client . From here you can select your USB as a source and control playback
functions.
Playing music streaming services natively
Navigate to the Web Client to engage with streaming services directly. Open
a browser and type in your Concert XR IP address/webclient. From this web
client interface, you can set up your music streaming service, like Tidal or
Qobuz, and select albums, artists and songs that the streaming service has
made available.
Streaming Audio
The Concert XR series is Airplay 2 and GoogleCast enabled. Once you have
your Concert XR on the network, you can stream immediately to it via AirPlay
2 from your favorite music app - just tap on the AirPlay icon on your device
and select your Concert XR. For Chromecast streaming, first download Google
Home from the Play store and set up your new Concert XR by following
through the prompts. Once the Concert XR is set up, you can stream directly
to it from you favorite music streaming app. The Concert XR will automatically
switch over to the Net input when it receives a music stream.
Bluetooth Streaming
To steam from a Bluetooth source, such as your phone, pair your device to the
Concert XR series via the web page or by selecting BT as the input from the
front panel menu. Once paired and the XR series is set to BT input,playback
your favorite tracks.
