1. Introduzione
The Audiolab 6000N Play is a wireless audio streaming player designed to integrate high-resolution music streaming into your home audio system. It utilizes DTS Play-Fi technology, allowing for seamless streaming over your wireless network and supporting multi-room audio configurations. This device enables streaming from various sources, including smartphones, tablets, PCs, and Network Attached Storage (NAS) drives.
2. Prodotto finitoview
2.1 Caratteristiche principali
- Wireless audio streaming via DTS Play-Fi.
- High-resolution audio support up to 192kHz/24bit.
- Multi-room audio capability.
- Integrated Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC).
- Compatibility with various streaming services and local network sources.
2.2 Controlli del pannello frontale
The front panel of the Audiolab 6000N Play features essential controls for basic operation.
Figura 1: Davanti view of the Audiolab 6000N Play. This image displays the sleek black chassis with the "6000N Play" branding on the left, six preset buttons (1-6) in the center, and the power button on the right, along with the "audiolab" logo.
- Pulsante di accensione: Located on the right side, used to turn the unit on or off.
- Pulsanti preimpostati (1-6): Allow for quick access to pre-saved radio stations or playlists.
2.3 Collegamenti del pannello posteriore
The rear panel provides all necessary input and output connections for integrating the 6000N Play into your audio system.
Figura 2: Angolato view of the Audiolab 6000N Play, showing the front panel and a glimpse of the side. This perspective highlights the compact design and the arrangement of the preset and power buttons.
- Analog Outputs (RCA): Per connettersi a un amplificatore o pre-amppiù vivace.
- Digital Outputs (Coaxial, Optical): For connecting to an external DAC or AV receiver.
- Porta Ethernet: Per una connessione di rete cablata.
- Connettore antenna Wi-Fi: Per la connettività di rete wireless.
- Potenza in ingresso: Per collegare il cavo di alimentazione.
3. Impostazione
3.1 Disimballaggio e posizionamento
Carefully remove the 6000N Play from its packaging. Place the unit on a stable, level surface away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
3.2 Collegamento al sistema audio
- Connessione analogica: Connect the RCA analog outputs of the 6000N Play to an available analog input on your amplificatore o pre-amplificatore che utilizza cavi RCA di alta qualità.
- Digital Connection (Optional): If using an external DAC or AV receiver, connect the Coaxial or Optical digital output of the 6000N Play to the corresponding digital input on your external device.
3.3 Connessione di rete
The 6000N Play requires a network connection for streaming.
- Connessione cablata: Connect an Ethernet cable from your router or network switch to the Ethernet port on the rear panel of the 6000N Play.
- Connessione wireless: Attach the supplied Wi-Fi antenna to the connector on the rear panel. The wireless setup will be completed via the DTS Play-Fi app.
3.4 Collegamento di alimentazione
Connect the supplied power cable to the power input on the rear panel of the 6000N Play, then plug the other end into a suitable AC power outlet (100V—120V~50/60Hz).
4. Istruzioni per l'uso
4.1 Accensione/Spegnimento
Press the power button on the front panel to turn the unit on or off. The unit will enter standby mode when powered off.
4.2 DTS Play-Fi App Installation
To control the 6000N Play and access streaming services, you must install the DTS Play-Fi app on your smartphone, tablet, or PC.
- Download the "DTS Play-Fi" app from your device's app store (Apple App Store, Google Play Store, Amazon Appstore, or Windows Store).
- Launch the app and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Audiolab 6000N Play on your network. This includes connecting to Wi-Fi if you chose a wireless setup.
4.3 Musica in streaming
Once the 6000N Play is connected to your network and configured with the Play-Fi app:
- Open the DTS Play-Fi app.
- Select your desired music source (e.g., Amazon Music, Deezer, Spotify, or local media server).
- Choose the Audiolab 6000N Play as the playback device.
- Begin playback.
4.4 Utilizzo dei preset
The six preset buttons on the front panel can be configured via the Play-Fi app to quickly access your favorite internet radio stations or playlists.
- In the DTS Play-Fi app, navigate to the desired content you wish to save as a preset.
- Look for an option to "Save as Preset" or similar within the app interface.
- Assign it to one of the six available preset numbers.
- Once saved, pressing the corresponding preset button on the 6000N Play's front panel will initiate playback of the saved content.
5. Manutenzione
5.1 Pulizia
To clean the unit, disconnect it from the power supply. Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the surfaces. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays, as these can damage the finish.
5.2 Aggiornamenti software
Periodically check the DTS Play-Fi app or the Audiolab website for firmware updates. Updates can improve performance, add new features, or resolve issues. Follow the instructions provided by the app or website for performing updates.
6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
If you encounter issues with your Audiolab 6000N Play, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Nessun potere:
- Assicurarsi che il cavo di alimentazione sia collegato saldamente sia all'unità sia alla presa di corrente.
- Verificare che la presa di corrente funzioni.
- Nessun suono:
- Check all audio cable connections between the 6000N Play and your amplificatore/ricevitore.
- Assicurati che sia selezionato l'input corretto sul tuo amplificatore/ricevitore.
- Verify the volume level on both the 6000N Play (via app) and your amplificatore/ricevitore.
- Confirm that music is actively playing in the DTS Play-Fi app.
- Problemi di connessione di rete:
- For Wi-Fi, ensure the antenna is securely attached.
- Restart your router and the 6000N Play.
- Assicurati che la tua rete Wi-Fi sia attiva e nel raggio d'azione.
- Se si utilizza una connessione cablata, controllare il cavo Ethernet.
- Re-run the network setup process in the DTS Play-Fi app.
- DTS Play-Fi App Problems:
- Assicurati che l'app sia aggiornata all'ultima versione.
- Riavvia l'app o il tuo dispositivo mobile.
- Se i problemi persistono, prova a reinstallare l'app.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Audiolab customer support for further assistance.
7. Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Digital Output Level | 500 +/- 50mVpp |
| Risoluzione massima | 192 kHz/24 bit |
| Distorsione armonica totale (THD) | <0.003% (1kHz @0dBFS BW=20-20kHz) |
| Requisiti di potenza | 100V—120V~50/60Hz |
| Peso netto | 10.78 libbre (4.89 kg) |
| Dimensioni del prodotto (L x P x A) | 17.8 x 12.52 x 2.62 pollici (45.2 x 31.8 x 6.65 cm) |
| Tecnologia di connettività | Wi-Fi, Ethernet |
| Servizi Internet supportati | Amazon Music, Deezer, Spotify (via DTS Play-Fi app) |
| Tipo di connettore | RCA (Analog Out), Coaxial (Digital Out), Optical (Digital Out) |
8. Garanzia e supporto
Audiolab products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Audiolab website. For technical support, product registration, or service inquiries, please contact your local Audiolab dealer or distributor, or visit the Audiolab support page online.
Official Audiolab Websito: www.audiolab.co.uk
