DREAMUS DSF11 Wireless Speaker User Manual DSF11 rev01

IRIVER LIMITED Wireless Speaker DSF11 rev01

User Manual

INSTRUCTION BOOKDSF11User Guide
Safety PrecautionsPackage ContentsDSF11 at a GlanceAssemblyPower Cable ManagementConnectionsFirmware Upgrade02060709111215(FUUJOH4UBSUFE_01Basic OperationsHome ScreenPlayback ScreenSelecting MusicMQS StreamingAK Connect AppListening to MusicListening to Internet RadioPurchasing Music from the StoreConnecting an External DeviceSettingsConnecting to a NetworkEqualizer Setup162022242627323335363842436TJOHUIF%FWJDF_02NotesTroubleshootingCopyrightCertificationsRegistered TrademarksDisclaimersSpecifications45454747484849.JTDFMMBOFPVT_03CONTENTS
User GuideGetting Started   02Safety PrecautionsDevice  Discontinue use of this product immediately if it does not   operate normally or a failure occurs.  When a plug is inserted into the AUX, Optical, or USB   port or a card is inserted into the microSD slot, do not   apply any force or shock to the plug or card.  Do not insert any metal objects (coins, hairpins, etc.) or   flammable debris into the device.  Do not place heavy objects on the device.  If water or other liquids enter the device, immediately   disconnect the power cord from the outlet, wipe the   surface with a dry cloth, and contact the nearest 'iRiver   Zone' for customer support. Water-damaged devices will be repaired for a fee regardless  of warranty status, but the device may not be repairable. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the product. iRiver is not liable for any damage incurred due to  unauthorized disassembly, repair, or modification of the  product.  Never use chemicals or cleaning products on the device   since they can damage the paint and surface coating.  Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to a strong impact   (excessive vibration, etc.).  When inserting a cable into any audio connection port,   do not apply force or shock to the plug. This may cause damage to the audio ports.  The use of defective USB plugs or microSD cards may   cause the product to malfunction.To ensure safe product usage, check the [Safety Precautions] before you begin using the product.
User Guide  Never attempt to insert an unsuitable cable into a connector.   Never connect a damaged cable to the product.  Doing so may cause a malfunction.  Using poor quality protective films or adhesive stickers   on the screen may cause damage.  Use clean, dry hands when touching the screen.  Do not apply excessive pressure when touching the screen.  Displaying one image for an extended period may cause   screen burn-in (afterimage).Power Cable and Plug  Do not connect/disconnect the power plug with wet hands.  Insert the power plug into a 110V - 220V (50Hz - 60Hz)  AC outlet.  Unplug the power plug from the outlet before attempting   to clean the power plug pins or mounting surface.  Observe the following when handling the power cord:  Do not damage the power code. / Do not attempt to modify   the cord. (e.g. extension) / Do not subject the cord to   excessive heat or heavy weight. / Do not pull the cord. /   Do not attempt to jam the cord into a tight space. /   Do not forcibly bend the cord. / Do not twist the cord. /   Do not tie multiple power cords together.     This may cause a fire or electric shock.  Avoid touching the power cord during lightning strikes or  thunderstorms.     This may cause a fire or electric shock.  Do not use any power cords other than the one supplied   with the product.  Do not use the supplied power cord with any other device.     This may cause a fire or electric shock.Getting Started   03
User GuideInstallation  To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose   this product to rain or moisture.     Avoid exposing the product to water, and do not place      objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on top of the device.  Do not place the device in the following locations:  Doing so may cause a fire or electric shock.  Humid areas such as bathrooms or areas where water may   splash / Areas where the device may be in direct contact   with rain or mist / Outdoor areas with exposure to rain /   High-temperature areas such as near a fire or radiator /   Areas where the device is exposed to direct sunlight /   Areas with high concentrations of dust, oil, or smoke   (e.g. kitchen) / Areas with extreme temperatures (Normal   operating temperatures: -5°C ~ 40°C / 23°F ~ 113°F) /   Areas with rapidly fluctuating temperatures / Areas exposed   to strong vibrations / Unstable or sloped surfaces / Near   objects with strong magnetic fields such as magnets, TVs,   monitors, or speakers / Near corrosive gases (e.g. sulfite,   hydrogen sulfide, chlorine, ammonia, etc.)  Plug the power cord into a grounded power outlet.  Hold the power plug firmly when disconnecting it from  the outlet.  Disconnect the power cord from the outlet when the   device is not being used for an extended period.     This may cause a fire or electric shock.If you notice any color changes on a TV in the vicinity of this product or audio interference from the TV, relocate the product farther away from the TV.Getting Started   04
User GuideUSB Storage Device  The USB port on this product only supports USB host  functionality.  A computer cannot be connected to the USB device port.  Large-capacity USB devices may require several minutes   to fully scan.  If static electricity is generated when connecting a USB   device, playback may not function normally.  In this case, disconnect and then reconnect the USB device.  DRM-protected files (WMA-DRM* tracks) cannot be   played on this product. * DRM (Digital Rights Management): Technical means     used to control or limit the use of digital media content.  Specially encoded or encrypted files cannot be played   on this product.  Do not disconnect a USB device while a file on the device   is being played.     This may cause both the product and the USB device      to malfunction.  USB devices connected via a USB hub or extension   cable may not be recognized by the product.  Devices that require separate drivers are not supported. Some USB devices may not be recognized or work correctly.  Some USB devices that require a separate power supply   (external HDD, etc.) may not function properly.  iRiver is not responsible for any data loss that occurs on   a USB device used in conjunction with this product.Getting Started   05
User GuideBase: Connects to the bottom of the DSF11.Power Cord & Adapter: Connects to the device to supply power.T-wrench: Used to fasten/loosen bolts.Bolts: Used to fasten/loosen the base and support.Quick Start Guide: Basic overview of device functionality.Warranty Card: The Warranty Card is required for customer and technical support. Do not misplace the card.User Guide: The User Guide can be downloaded from the Astell&Kern website. [http://www.astellnkern.com > Support > Download]Components may be changed without prior notice to improve the performance or quality of the product.Package ContentsDSF11 BasePower CordT-wrench Quick Start Guide & Product WarrantyBoltsAdapterGetting Started   06
User GuideThe appearance of the product as well as printed and engraved information may vary depending on the model.DSF11 at a GlanceMain UnitTweeter/Mid-rangemicroSD Card SlotWoofer PortWooferAUX PortUSB-HOST PortOPTICAL IN PortPower/Volume KeyBack ButtonHome ButtonLCD TouchscreenPower InputLAN PortGetting Started   07The DSF11 requires assembly of the top, main unit, base, and support by the user.Refer to [Assembly] on page 9~10 or assembly guide printed on the packaging above the stand for detailed assembly instructions.
User GuidePower/Volume Key: When the wheel key is pressed, the product will power on, and the [      ] logo will appear on the screen.LCD Touchscreen: Display with touch control.Back Button: Pressure-sensitive metal capacitive touch interface.A light touch will return the user to the previous screen.Home Button: Pressure-sensitive metal capacitive touch interface.A light touch will redirect the user to the main menu.microSD Card Slot: A microSD card can be inserted, and music files can be selected for playback.USB-HOST Port: A USB storage device can be connected and music files selected for playback.AUX Port: An external device can be connected for music playback.OPTICAL IN Port: An external device can be connected for music playback.LAN Port: Connect a LAN cable for a wired connection.Power Input: Connect the power cable. The power input is located at the base of the product.(Refer to [Connecting the Power Supply] on page 11 for detailed instructions.)Getting Started   08
User GuideAssembly 1. Please refer to the assembly guide printed on the packaging   above the stand.2. Align the bolt holes on the main unit and base, and secure   the base to the main unit using the supplied T-wrench and  bolts.3. Connect the power cord to the adapter, and then connect   the adapter to the [Power Input] port on at the base of the  main unit.Getting Started   09
Do not apply excessive force to the top of the product and the grill on the main unit.Please note that any impact or shock during assembly may damage the product.User Guide4. Align the connection points   on the stand and behind the  LCD screen, and then securely   connect the two parts.Getting Started   10
User GuideConnecting the Power Supply1. Connect the power cord to the [Power Input] located at   the base of the unit.2. Connect the power cord to the outlet and press the [Power   Wheel] located above the LCD screen for 2 to 3 seconds.   The product will power on, and the [      ] logo will appear   on the screen.Power Cable ManagementAfter connecting the power cord to the product, insert the power plug into an available outlet.To avoid malfunction or damage to the device, only use the power cord supplied with the product.Unplug the power supply from the outlet when the device is not in use for an extended period.The product packaging includes the appropriate power cable for the U.S., Japan, Europe, and U.K. regions.Please check the respective certification mark on the power plug, and use the correct power cable for the appropriate region.Getting Started   11
User GuideConnec-tionsInserting/Removing a microSD Card1. Refer to the diagram and gently insert a microSD card   into the [microSD Card Slot].2. Gently press the microSD card to release it from the slot.Recommended microSD CardsBrand : SanDisk, Transcend64GB microSD card is recommended.Notes on inserting a microSD card  Do not force the microSD card into the slot. Doing so may   cause damage to the device and/or the microSD card.  Do not repeatedly insert/remove the microSD card.  Inserting the microSD card improperly may damage the   device or prevent it from being removed.Notes on removing a microSD card  Be sure to safely unmount and remove the microSD card   from the device. Not following the proper procedure may   corrupt data and cause serious damage to the system.  Do not remove the microSD card while it's in use.  Doing so may damage the microSD card, corrupt or delete   data and cause the device to malfunction.Miscellaneous  If the device fails to recognize the microSD card and/or   malfunctions, format the memory card in the FAT32 format  before use.  Using microSD cards other than the recommended brands   may cause the device to malfunction.  A microSD card is not included with this device. Please  purchase separately.Getting Started   12
User GuideConnecting a USB Storage Device1. Connect a USB storage device to the [USB Port] on the  product.Devices that require separate drivers or the creation of multiple drives (multi-card readers, etc.) may not be supported.Some USB devices that require a separate power supply (external HDD, etc.) may not function properly.Connecting an External Device to the AUX Port1. Connect an external device to the [AUX Port] using an  AUX cable.Getting Started   13
User GuideConnecting an External Device to the OPTICAL Port1. Connect an external device to the [OPTICAL IN Port]   using an optical cable.Gently insert the cable into the port. Avoid using excessive force.Do not move the product while a cable is connected.Connecting to a Network1. Connect the appropriate Internet-ready network cable   (ADSL, VDSL, cable modem, wired/wireless router, etc.)   to the [LAN Port] on the back of the product, or connect  wirelessly to an access point (AP) that provides Wi-Fi access.2. When connected to a network, the Connect Library menu   is activated on the Home screen. You may check the   network connection status from the Settings menu.Getting Started   14
User GuideRefer to page 42 for more information on connecting to a network.Moving to another screen during a file download will cancel the download.Do not disconnect from the wireless network during a Firmware Upgrade. Doing so may cause data corruption and/or damage to the system.Do not turn off or disconnect the product from the power code while the firmware update file is being upgraded.If an error occurs or the notice in the Notification Bar disappears during an upgrade, you can download the Firmware Upgrade again through [Settings - Update].Firmware UpgradeFirmware Upgrade1. Connect the product to a wired or wireless network.2. When a new firmware version is available, the screen   displays a Firmware Update Guide window.3.  Select [Update] and choose the items for update.4. Follow the on-screen instructions and proceed with the  Firmware Upgrade.Getting Started   15
User GuideA welcome screen is displayed when the product is turned on for the first time. The basic setup process will begin.1. Select the desired language   from the list of displayed   languages and press [      ] on  the screen.2. Select the appropriate time   zone from the world time   settings screen, and then   press [      ].Basic OperationsUsing the LCD Touchscreen1. This device features an LCD touchscreen that allows you   to perform operations by touching the screen. Touch the   desired item from the on-screen menu (icon) to run the  selected function.Basic SettingsTo prevent damage to the screen, do not use a sharp object or excessive force.Using the Device   16
User Guide3. Enter a name for the device in   the name settings screen, and   then press [     ]. 4. Connect to a network from the   network settings screen.     Wired network: The device      will automatically connect to      your network when a LAN      cable is connected.      Wireless network: To connect      to a wireless network, select      your network from the list of      available access points (AP).Using the Device   17
User GuideRefer to page 42 for more information on connecting to a network.5. Press [Start] after completing   the network setup to begin   using the DSF11.Using the Device   18
User Guide1. Scroll through a list by dragging   [Down     Up] / [Up     Down]   on the screen.Moving up/down in the list1. Press [     ] to return to the  previous screen.Previous ScreenUsing the Device   19
User GuideHome Screen   Drag the Home screen [Up       Down] to move through  the menus.  After entering a menu, press [    ] at the top of the screen   or the [     ] key on the right to return to the previous screen.  Press [     ] on the right of the screen to be redirected to   the Home screen.Navigating on the Home ScreenConnect Library : You can select other storage devices on the same network as the DSF11 including a PC, NAS, AK500N, and AK380.Connect Speaker : Set the sound output to the DSF11 on a product such as the AK500N or AK380 to activate the corresponding menu.vTuner : Use vTuner, an Internet radio service.Bluetooth : Connect to the DSF11 from an external device via Bluetooth to activate the corresponding menu.DSF11 supports the high-quality aptX audio codec.Using the Device   20
User GuideSD Card : Mount a microSD card to activate the corresponding menu and select music for playback through the DSF11.AUX : Connect an external device to the DSF11 via an AUX cable to activate the corresponding menu and output sound through the DSF11.USB : Connect a USB storage device to activate the corresponding menu and select music for playback through the DSF11.Optical : Connect an external device to the DSF11 via an optical cable and touch the Optical menu to output sound through the DSF11.Store : Use the Groovers Store.Settings : Adjust network, equalizer, screen brightness, and other settings.Multiple menu items can be activated simultaneously.However, multiple activated menu items are not run simultaneously.To use Bluetooth functionality, the DSF11 must be connected to an external device.The Store function can only be used in Korea.Using the Device   21
User GuidePlayback Screen123 45612346Return to the previous screen.Displays bitrate and sampling frequency data.Song title information.File name is displayed when ID3 metadata is unavailable.Artist name.Displays album covers.Indicates song duration.Previous ScreenDetails Title ArtistAlbum CoverSong Progress5Using the Device   22
User Guide12345672315674Indicates song progress. Drag the progress indicator to move to the desired track time.Play or pause the current song.Short press: Previous song.Long press: Rewind the current song.Set the repeat mode.Set the playback mode.Indicates the song’s total duration.Short press: Next song.Long press: Fast forward the current song.Progress BarPlay/PausePrevious/RewindRepeat ModePlay ModeSong DurationNext/Fast-ForwardUsing the Device   23
User GuideSelecting MusicSelecting Music on a ServerMusic on a server on the same network as the DSF11 can be played back in real-time.1. Select [Connect Library] from   the Home screen to display a   list of devices available for  connection.2. Select a device to be used as   a library to display its database  contents.If the device connected to Connect Library supports the AK database, the contents will be automatically sorted according to Songs, Artists, Albums, Genres, and Folders.Press [    ] at the top of the screen to display the current playback screen.Press [      ] at the top of the screen to refresh the list.The device you want to use via Connect Library must be on the same network as the DSF11.Refer to page 42 for more information on connecting to a network. Using the Device   24
User GuideSelecting Music on a microSD Card1. Mount a microSD card to activate the microSD card menu.2. Select the activated microSD Card menu to display a list   of music files on the microSD card.Refer to page 12 for more information on connecting a microSD card. Press [    ] at the top of the screen to display the current playback screen.Selecting Music on a USB Storage Device1. Connect a USB storage device   to the USB-HOST port to   activate the USB menu.2. Select the activated USB menu   to display a list of music files   on the USB storage device.Using the Device   25
User GuideRefer to page 13 for more information on connecting a USB storage device. Press [    ] at the top of the screen to display the current playback screen.Devices that require separate drivers or the creation of multiple drives (multi-card readers, etc.) may not be supported.Some USB devices that require a separate power supply (external HDD, etc.) may not function properly.MQS Streaming Server Installation1. Visit the Astell&Kern website and download the MQS   Streaming Server installer that corresponds to your  operating system.   [http://www.astellnkern.com > Support > Download]2. Run the downloaded installer and follow the on-screen  instructions.3. Check the User Guide within the program for detailed   information on using the Music Streaming Server.Music on a PC on the same network as the DSF11 can be played back in real-time.MQS StreamingPlease refer to the following PC/Mac minimum system requirements:PC Minimum System Requirements   OS : Windows XP, Windows 7/8 (32 & 64-bit)Mac Minimum System Requirements   Mac OS X Lion (10.7) or laterUsing the Device   26
User GuideSelecting an MQS Streaming Server1. Complete the installation and run the MQS Streaming   Server from the computer. Refer to [MQS Streaming Server   Help] on the Astell&Kern website for installation help.   [http://www.astellnkern.com > Support > Download]2. When the DSF11 and your PC are connected to the same   network, your PC will be displayed in a list when Connect   Library is selected on the DSF11.3. Music contained in the shared folder set in the MQS   Streaming Server can be played in real-time on the DSF11.Installing the AK Connect App1. Enter "akconnect" in the search field of the Google Play   Store or Apple App Store depending on your smartphone   or tablet model to download and install the appropriate  application.Please download the HD version of the app for tablets.Alternatively, you can also search for “astell” to find and download the app.The DSF11 can be operated wirelessly from a smartphone or tablet via the AK Connect app.AK Connect AppUsing the Device   27
User GuideThe device you want to connect via AK Connect must be on the same network (access point) as the DSF11.When connected to the network wirelessly, music streaming may stutter or next song playback may be slow depending on wireless network conditions. (Setting the access point to 802.11/n is recommended.)We strongly recommend using a wired network environment when streaming MQS music.Connecting to a Library1. Select the downloaded app to   run the AK Connect wireless  control app.2. A list of available devices on   the same network will be  displayed.3. Select the desired device to   display a list of folders and files.Using the Device   28
User GuidePlayer: The currently-playing song can be controlled via the Next, Previous, Play, Stop, and Volume buttons.NowPlaying: Displays a list of songs currently playing.Playlist: Displays the playlist. Songs can be added or removed.Library: Select from an external device with the songs you want to play.Speaker: Select the sound output device.App ScreenUsing the Device   29
User GuideCreating a Playlist1. Press [      ] at the top-right   corner of the Library screen,   and then select a playlist for  adding songs.     Existing Playlist: Add the selected      file to an existing playlist.     New Playlist: Add the      selected file to a new playlist.     NowPlaying List : Add the      selected file to the current      playlist.2. Select the song you want to   add, and then press [+ ADD TO]   to add the song to the playlist.Editing a PlaylistPress the appropriate icon at the top-right corner of the playlist screen to edit playlists.         : Delete playlist.         : Add playlist.Using the Device   30
User GuideConnecting SpeakersSmartphone/TabletDSF11NAS1. Select [Speaker] at the bottom   of the Library screen to display   a list of speakers on the same  network.2. Select the desired speaker to   output sound through the  speaker.App Usage ExampleSelect the DSF11 from the AK Connect app's [Speaker] menu. Specify [NAS] in the Library menu, and then select the desired song to play back music through the DSF11.The AK Connect app, DSF11, and NAS must all be connected to the same network.A product that does not support the DLNA standard like NAS may not be connected.Using the Device   31
User Guide  Adjust the volume by turning the [Power/Volume Wheel   Key] above the LCD touchscreen.     When the volume is displayed on the screen, adjust the      sound level by dragging the screen [Up      Down].  Press [    ] during playback to pause and press [     ] to  resume playback.  Press [      /      ] during playback for the previous/next song.     You can also drag the album cover image [Up     Down]      or [Down     Up] from the playback screen to play the      previous/next song. Long-press [      /      ] during playback to rewind/fast forward. Drag the progress bar to the desired location during playback.  Press [       ] during playback to cycle through different  repeat modes.         : Repeat the entire playlist.        : Repeat the current song.        : Disable repeat mode.  Press [       ] during playback to cycle through different  play modes.        : Sequential playback.        : Shuffle playback.  Press [       ] to return to the previous screen.   Press [      ] from the playlist screen to display the current   music playback screen.Listening to MusicMusic Playback1. Select a song from the list to begin playback.Listening to MusicSelect [Folder] to search music by folder.Supported file formats: FLAC, WAV (8-192 kHz, 8/16/24-bit), WMA (8-320 kbps), MP3 (8-320 kbps), OGG, APE (Normal, Fast, High), AAC, AIFF, ALAC, DFF, DSFUsing the Device   32
User GuideListening to Internet RadioYou can listen to a variety of Internet radio stations provided by vTuner.1. Select [vTuner] from the Home   screen to display the Internet   Radio home screen.2. Select the desired item from   the Internet Radio home screen   to display a list of available  stations.3. Select the desired station for   Internet radio playback.Internet Radio PlaybackUsing the Device   33
User GuideYou must be connected to the Internet to listen to Internet radio stations.Internet radio playback may stutter or be delayed depending on network conditions.Available Internet radio stations may vary by region.  Press [    ] during playback to pause and [    ] to resume  playback.  Press [      -       ] from the station list or radio playback   screen to display the Internet Radio home screen.   Press [      -       ] at the top-right corner of the screen to   display the search field. Enter search terms and press   [     ] to search for and display a list of Internet radio   stations that contain the keyword(s).  Press [      -      ] to refresh the list of stations.  Press [      ] from the station list or the right side of the   radio playback screen to store the selected station in the   favorites list. Press the button once more to remove the   station from the favorites list.Listening to Internet RadioUsing the Device   34
User GuideUsing the Device   35Purchasing Music from the StoreShow MenuUser GuidePurchasing Music1. Press [STORE] from the Home screen to display the Store.2. Check the user guide or help menu within each store for  detailed information.     For Groovers, select [Menu > User Guide] within the      store for detailed instructions.3. Purchased music is downloaded to a connected USB   storage device or microSD card.     You cannot download music unless a USB storage      device or microSD card is connected.You must be connected to the Internet to access the Store.Refer to page 42 for more information on connecting to a network.Currently,                       is available within the Store.The Store function can only be used in Korea.You can conveniently purchase music from the Store
User GuideUsing the Device   36Connecting an External Device Connecting via Bluetooth1. Select [Bluetooth] from the external device’s settings,   and set it to ON.2. Select the DSF11 from the list of available Bluetooth   devices to begin pairing.3. The [Bluetooth] menu item will be activated on the Home   screen. Select a song from the external device to begin   playback through the DSF11’s speakers.Bluetooth Support Specifications Profile: A2DP  Device performance may be affected during Hi-Fi playback.   (48 kHz or lower is recommended)DSD playback is unavailable via Bluetooth.Do not turn off the device while connected to Bluetooth.Pairing methods may be different for each individual Bluetooth device. Always refer to the respective instruction manual for details.Maintain a distance of 20 cm (8 in) between the DSF11 and the paired Bluetooth device.Audio quality will degrade with longer distances, and the pairing may disconnect at a distance of 2 m (6.5 ft). (Distances may vary depending on device and environment.)Crosstalk may be heard while using Bluetooth.For multi-point devices, make the necessary connections prior to use.Malfunction, noise, and other undesirable effects may occur due to environmental factors. Instances in which signal interference affects data transmission.   (Holding the external device while wearing another Bluetooth   device, holding the external device while holding another   electronic device, etc.)You can listen to music through the DSF11 by connecting an external device.
User GuideUsing the Device   37  Instances in which the device or Bluetooth headset's radio   transmitters are touching parts of the body.  Instances in which the transmission strength is affected by   walls, corners, partitions, etc.  Devices using the same frequencies may cause interference.   (e.g. medical devices, microwave ovens, Wi-Fi, etc.)  Areas with an excessive amount of interference or weak   signals (e.g. elevators, underground, etc.) affect performance.Connecting via AUX Port1. Connect an external device to the DSF11’s [AUX Port]   using an AUX cable.2. Select the [AUX] menu item from the Home screen and   set to [ON].3. Music from the external device can now be output   through the DSF11’s speakers.Connecting via Optical In1. Connect an external device to the DSF11’s [OPT IN] using   an optical cable.2. Select the [Optical] menu item from the Home screen and   set to [ON].3. Music from the external device can now be output   through the DSF11’s speakers.Refer to page 13~14 for detailed instructions on how to connect an external device.
User GuideUsing the Device   38Select the [Network] icon to set up a wired or wireless network.       : Change wireless network          settings and turn Wi-Fi on          or off.       : Change wired network          settings.After selecting the desired icon, select the network menu to adjust the settings.The device will automatically connect to your network when a LAN cable is connected. To connect wirelessly, disconnect the LAN cable and set up the network again.Refer to page 42 for more information on connecting to a wireless network.SettingsSetup1. Select [Settings] from the Home screen.2. Select the desired item for setup.NetworkSet up the device according to the user's needs. The settings menu may vary depending on the firmware version.
User GuideUsing the Device   39Set the equalizer according to the user's preferences.  Pro EQ: EQ preset recommended by professionals.  User EQ: Adjust the frequencies according to the user's  preferences.EqualizerEqualizer is not supported during DSD playback.Using the equalizer may negatively affect device performance.Refer to pages 43~44 of the manual for more information on using the equalizer.You can change the device name by using the on-screen keyboard.The defined device name will appear on the network.Device NamePlay the next song without any interruptions/silence.  Gapless playback is only supported between two files   with identical bitrates, sampling rates, and channels.Gapless
User GuideUsing the Device   40Adjust screen brightness settings.BrightnessAdjust the LED brightness on the front of the device.LED BrightnessManually set the current date and time.Date and TimeSelect a language.  English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified/Traditional),   German, French, and Russian.LanguageSet a suitable keyboard for the selected language.KeyboardSet the left/right balance of the sound output.  Turn the dial to adjust the left/right balance.LR BalanceSet a time for the screen to automatically turn off.Screen Off
User GuideUsing the Device   41Automatically update the firmware via OTA (over-the-air) when a new version is available.UpdateView system information, device name, firmware version, USB storage device capacity, and microSD card capacity.System InformationRevert all user settings back to their original values.Default SettingStorage capacity is displayed according to OS standards. Some variance in displayed capacity may be present.Never turn off the power while a factory reset is in progress.
User GuideUsing the Device   42Connecting to a NetworkConnecting to a Wireless Network1. Select [Settings - Network -     ] to display a list of available access points (AP).2. Select the desired AP to connect to the wireless network.   Additional information (encryption key, index, etc.) may    be required depending on the network settings.The device will automatically connect to your wired network when a LAN cable is connected. To connect wirelessly, disconnect the LAN cable.You will not be able to wirelessly connect to the your network if additional authentication is required (e.g. web browser authentication, etc.)Channels 1 through 11 are supported.Connecting to a Wired Network1. Connect the appropriate Internet-ready network cable (ADSL, VDSL, cable modem, wired/wireless router, etc.) to the [LAN Port] on the back of the product, or connect wirelessly to an access point (AP) that provides Wi-Fi access.2. You can access the network when IP information is confirmed in the IP Address field.We recommend using a wired network for the best network performance.
User GuideUsing the Device   431. Select the desired EQ setting and press [    ] to revert the   EQ to its default settings.Equalizer SetupEqualizer Setup1. Enable the equalizer menu   from [Settings - Equalizer].2. Press [USER EQ] at the top of  the screen and select [ADD].3. Enter a name for the equalizer,   and then select [OK].4. Set the equalizer according to   the user's preferences.Resetting the Equalizer
User GuideUsing the Device   44Deleting an Equalizer1. Press [      ] next to the desired EQ setting. Press [YES] to  complete process.Renaming an Equalizer1. Select [        ] next to the desired EQ setting, and then   enter a new name.2. Press [OK] to complete the process.
User GuideMiscellaneous   45Cleaning the DeviceKeep the device clean to ensure the best possible performance from this unit.   Disconnect the power cord before cleaning.   Wipe off any stains with a soft cloth. For heavy stains,    wipe with a damp cloth, and then finish with a dry cloth.   Please keep the following in mind to avoid reduced    performance and damage to the device/paint:   Do not clean with an abrasive cloth. / Do not use    excessive force when cleaning. / Do not clean with    paint thinner or benzene. / Avoid extended contact with    rubber and plastics. / Do not spray the surface with    volatile substances such as insecticides.NotesCheck for solutions to common problems.1. The device won't turn on.   Make sure that the power supply is properly connected.2. The operation of the product is unstable.   Press the power button for 10 seconds or more to turn    off the device. Turn on the product again and check the    operation.3. The screen turns off repeatedly.   The screen turns off automatically after a defined period    of time to reduce battery consumption. Set the time in    [Settings - Screen Timeout]. 4. The screen does not display images properly.   Check the screen for debris.Trouble-shooting
User GuideMiscellaneous   465. There is no sound, or there is static/interference.   Verify that the volume is not set to [0].   Check that the appropriate cables are plugged in properly.   Make sure that no obstructions such as debris are on    the audio ports or plugs.   Verify that the audio settings have been properly set.   Verify that the music file is not corrupted.6. File will not play back, or a specific file causes instability.   The following may occur due to the condition of a file:       Playback is unstable or difficult.       The device may not function properly.       The file may sound different from a computer.       There may be a difference in the performance of        playback or other functions.       The file may not be compatible with playback        specifications.   A file conversion or use of a different file is recommended.7. A LAN cable is connected, but a network connection cannot be established.    Select [Settings – Network -       ], select [Change] to    refresh the list, and then select the network again.
User GuideMiscellaneous   47Copyright iRiver Limited retains the rights to patents, trademarks, copyrights, and other intellectual property rights related to this manual. No contents of this user manual may be duplicated or reproduced in any format or by any means without the prior approval of iRiver.  Using or reproducing, in whole or part, the contents of this document is subject to penalties. Software, audio, video, and any other copyrighted contents are protected in accordance with relevant copyright laws. The user accepts all legal responsibility for the unauthorized reproduction or distribution of the copyrighted contents from this product. Companies, organizations, products, people, and events used in the examples are not based on actual data. iRiver has no intention to be associated with any company, institution, product, person, or incident through this instruction manual, and no such inference should be made. It is the responsibility of the user to comply with all applicable copyright laws. ©1999-2015 iRiver Limited. All rights reserved.The DSF11 was designed and audio-tuned under the advisement of MSD.Certifi-cationsKCC / FCC / CE / TELECClass B Device (Communication equipment for residential use): This is a Class B Device and is registered for EMC requirements for residential use. This device can be used in residential and all other areas.FCCID: QDMDSF11This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
User GuideMiscellaneous   48Disclaimers The manufacturer, importer, and distributor shall not be liable for any damage including accidental and personal injury due to the improper use or operation of this product. The information in this user manual was written based on current product specifications. The manufacturer, iRiver Limited, is adding new complementary features and will continue to apply new technologies in the future. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.There is no warranty against data loss due to the use of this product.Registered TrademarksWindows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Media Player are trademarks of Microsoft Corp.© 2012 CSR plc and its group companies. The aptX® mark and the aptX logo are trade marks of CSR plc or one of its group companies and may be registered in one or more jurisdictions.
User GuideMiscellaneous   49Specifi-cations3 Way Multi Channel Active Speakers(4th CrossOver filter)0.75” Tweeter x2, 2.0” Midrange x2, 6.5” Wooferx2Hybrid Amplifier(Analog Amplifier for Tweeter, Digital Amplifier for Midrange/Woofer)48Hz ~ 22kHz4.0-inch(101.6mm), 480x800 Touch DisplayCirrus Logic CS4398x2 (Dual DAC)WAV, FLAC, WMA, MP3, OGG, APE, AAC, ALAC, AIFF, DFF, DSFFLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF : 8~192kHz (8/16/24bits per Sample)DSD64(1bit 2.8MHz), DSD128(1bit, 5.6MHz)Wi-Fi(802.11b/g/n) 2.4GHz, Ethernet(10/100/1000Mbps), DLNA(UPnP)BT3.0 with aptXAUX x1, Optical x1USB type A(Host) x1, microSD card slot x1vTunerAK Connect (iOS/Android)700 X 998 X 404 mm about 20kg Speaker SystemActive CrossOver Frequency RangeDisplayDACSupported Audio FormatSample RateNetworkBluetoothAudio InputsOther InputsInternet Radio & StreamingControl AppDimension(WHD)Weight&KDQJHVRUPRGLILFDWLRQVQRWH[SUHVVO\DSSURYHGE\WKHSDUW\UHVSRQVLEOHIRUFRPSOLDQFHFRXOGYRLGWKHXVHUVDXWKRULW\WRRSHUDWHWKHHTXLSPHQW7KLVDSSOLDQFHDQGLWVDQWHQQDPXVWQRWEHFRORFDWHGRURSHUDWLRQLQFRQMXQFWLRQZLWKDQ\RWKHUDQWHQQDRUWUDQVPLWWHU$PLQLPXPVHSDUDWLRQGLVWDQFHRI㎝PXVWEHPDLQWDLQHGEHWZHHQWKHDQWHQQDDQGWKHSHUVRQIRUWKLVDSSOLDQFHWRVDWLVI\WKH5)H[SRVXUHUHTXLUHPHQWV

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