RipNAS USER MANUAL
for S320, S640, S500, S1000, statement and Z500
RipNAS combines and perfects Audio CD ripping, Network Attached Storage and Media
Streaming in one easy to use small box. Audio CDs are ripped to a lossless audio format
stored securely.
Audio files are shared for streaming through the network to a multitude of available Network
audio players. Windows Home Server (WHS) is the OS of choice, offering complete home
backup for Windows PCs.
The following audio streaming services are built into RipNAS:
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SqueezeCenter – Logitech Duet / Transporter / Boom, etc,
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SMB / CIFS – network shares (Sonos, etc),
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iTunes DAAP Apple – play through iTunes installed on PCs,
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Asset UPnP (DLNA compatible devices) – 100’s of devices
Discs supplied with RipNAS
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Set Audio Encoder CD
: 3x CDs to switch audio formats used by RipNAS, without the
need of configuring through a PC. Choices are: FLAC (default), Apple Lossless or
FLAC & mp3 (high quality Fraunhofer 320kbps mp3 files are written to
\\RipNAS\Public\mp3). Insert a ‘Set Audio Encoder to…’ into RipNAS and wait for it to
be ejected, subsequent discs ripped will be in the format chosen.
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RESCUE CD Set
: 1 Boot-CD, 1 DVD with latest software image
RipNAS is a trademark of Illustrate, iTunes is a trademark of Apple,Windows Home Server a trademark of
Microsoft, Sonos is a trademark from Sonos, Duet, SqueezeCenter, Transporter, Boom, SB2, SB3 are
trademarks of Logitech
DS is a trademark of Linn
RipNAS is marked with the above symbol to indicate at the end of the equipments life time, you must
dispose of it separately at an appropriate collection point (local recycling center) and not place with
normal domestic unsorted waste. This will benefit the environment for all. [EU Directive 2002/96/EC
and EN50419]
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