NEDERLANDS Owner’s Manual SVENSKA DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS Digital Music Player ENGLISH M50 РУССКИЙ ®
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE AUDIO EQUIPMENT. This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause Interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 GETTING STARTED WHAT’S IN THE BOX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 QUICK SETUP GUIDE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRANÇAIS FRONT PANEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
GETTING STARTED ENGLISH WHAT’S IN THE BOX FRANÇAIS Packed with your NAD M50 you will find Accessories box containing the following • 120V AC Power cord • 230V AC Power cord • M50 remote control with 2 AA batteries • Wireless antenna • Quick Setup Guide ESPAÑOL IMPORTANT NOTES • This manual uses iPad as the device controller with respect to NAD M50 App operation. • iPad is not supplied with the M50. • The iPad controller can be viewed in either landscape or portrait orientation.
ENGLISH 4 Select “Configure WiFi”. 8 Select “Update” and wait for the VFD to show FRANÇAIS Ready Your M50 is now connected to your home network and ready to be used with the NAD M50 controller App. ESPAÑOL DOWNLOAD THE APP Upon successful setup connection, you will be directed to the “Congratulations” page where you can select the highlighted “iOS App from the Apple App Store” to download and install the “M50 Remote” App to your iPad.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS ENGLISH FRONT PANEL digital music player skip scan FRANÇAIS input stop/ open play/ pause scan menu skip © NAD M50 1 2 3 4 5 ESPAÑOL 1 STANDBY LED • This indicator will light up amber upon switching ON the rear panel POWER switch. • When the front panel Standby button is pressed to power up the M50 from standby mode, this indicator will illuminate blue.
IMPORTANT NOTES • The IR Channel feature is compatible only with programmable NAD remote controls like the AVR 4 and HTR-series remote controls. • The M50 remote control is defaulted to IR Channel 0. The M50 remote control has no feature that will allow it to switch IR channels so ensure that the corresponding IR Channel setting of your M50 is set to Channel 0. Reboot Yes: Restart your M50 again. No: Reboot is not initiated. Factory Reset Yes: Restore your M50 to its factory default settings.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS ENGLISH REAR PANEL WIFI 100-240V USB 1 DIGITAL AUDIO AES/EBU OUT COAXIAL OUT OPTICAL OUT HDMI OUT USB 2 ETHERNET RS232 IR +12V TRIGGER OUT 50/60Hz POWER OUT ON FRANÇAIS IN IN © NAD M50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ESPAÑOL 1 AES/EBU OUT Connect AES/EBU OUT to corresponding AES/EBU IN of compatible devices (like the NAD M2 or NAD M51) to stream digital audio content.
ENGLISH IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRANÇAIS 9 +12V TRIGGER IN With this input triggered by a 12V DC supply, the M50 can be switched ON remotely from standby mode by compatible devices such as amplifiers, preamplifiers, receivers, etc. If the 12V DC supply is cut off, the M50 will return to standby mode. • Connect this +12V trigger input to the remote device’s corresponding +12V DC output jack using a mono cable with 3.5mm male plug.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL 1 ON: Switch M50 from Standby mode to operating mode. OFF: Switch M50 to standby mode. 1 FRANÇAIS AES/ EBU HDM I 1 CO AX USB HDM I 2 OPT SETUP EQ POL AR. DIM DISP MENU 2 CD 3 NET W ENTER ESPAÑOL USB 1 USB 2 VO LUME MUTE 4 RPT RAND 2 DISP: Display information about current track, file or song. MENU: Display main menu. 3 D/F/A/S: Navigate or select through menu items or options. ENTER: Confirm selected option. Go to next option.
USING YOUR iPad AS CONTROLLER CONTROL PANEL This version of the manual employs the iPad as the device controller of the NAD M50. iPad is not supplied with your NAD M50. The NAD M50 Control Panel is divided into three main screen sections Use your iPad to download and install the free NAD M50 Remote App from the iTunes App Store. from your iPad screen to open the NAD M50 Control Panel.
OPERATION ENGLISH HOW TO SWITCH BETWEEN SCREEN SECTIONS MENU SCREEN TO CENTER SCREEN CENTER SCREEN TO MENU SCREEN CENTER SCREEN TO PLAYER SCREEN 1 1 3 FRANÇAIS 2 2 4 ESPAÑOL ITALIANO 1 Tap or anywhere within the Center Screen display portion to return full Center Screen display. 1 Tap to show Menu Screen along with a portion of the Center Screen display. 2 Swipe from left to right to show Menu Screen along with a portion of the Center Screen display.
MENU SCREEN ENGLISH OPERATION LIBRARY Selecting “Library” allows you to listen to your personal music collection stored on your network (PC, MAC, NAS), ripped to your M52 Digital Music Vault or contained in a USB mass storage device connected to the USB 2 (Type A) input of the M50.
OPERATION ENGLISH SEARCH … You can search a song by directly entering its name at the “Search…” box. Select the “Search…” box and the on-screen keyboard appears. FRANÇAIS Enter the song’s name (even just a part of it) and several relevant songs, albums or artists pop up as you type. If available, select from the suggested list the song you were looking for. Otherwise, try searching again. TUNEIN TuneIn Radio is a music service provider supported by NAD M50.
FAVOURITES Create, save and easily access your favourite radio stations. ENGLISH OPERATION Upon selection, the thumbnail image will be maximized into a full screen display. In this full screen view, the following features, functions or information are available. 2 3 4 1 6 TO DELETE FAVOURITE From the same menu window, select “Delete Favourite” to remove the selected station from the “Favourites” list. Select the thumbnail.
OPERATION ENGLISH WiMP WiMP (Wireless Music Player) is a streaming music service currently available in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Germany. WiMP on NAD M50 allows you to gain access to millions of songs. OTHER WiMP FEATURES (Applies to Songs and Albums) • New - Latest songs or albums • Recommended - Acclaimed recordings • Popular - Most sought-after songs or in demand albums LOG-IN TO YOUR WiMP ACCOUNT 1 Select “Configure Music Services” from the “Configure Player” menu.
While at Edit mode, the order of the songs can be rearranged according to your preference. Press and hold the on the right side of the desired song you like to relocate. Then drag and drop said song to the desired location in the playlist. SHUFFLE Playback in random order the songs in the current playback list only. 4 Type desired Playlist name. When done, press “Save” on the upper right corner to complete the naming process. CLEAR Songs in the current playlist are all cleared out.
OPERATION ENGLISH 2 Select desired Playlist to be deleted. and a “Delete” box will appear on the same row as the selected Playlist. Upon selection, the thumbnail will be maximized into a full screen display. In this full screen view, the following features, functions or information are available. 2 3 4 5 FRANÇAIS 1 6 7 ESPAÑOL 3 Select “Delete” to confirm removal of the desired Playlist. Repeat the same for other Playlists to be deleted.
RIP/ENCODE CONTROL PANEL Refer below under the same heading. IMPORTANT! “Rip/Encode Control Panel” will manifest in the “Configure Player” menu window only if there is a USB mass storage device or M52 connected to M50’s rear panel USB 2 input. In the absence of such interconnection, the “Rip/Encode Control Panel” option will not be available in the “Configure Player” menu. CONFIGURE WIFI Refer to section above about “CONNECT TO WiFi” under GETTING STARTED.
OPERATION ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DOWNLOAD FROM HIGHRESAUDIO HIGHRESAUDIO (HRA) is a commercial music download service for audiophiles worldwide offering only high-resolution 24-bit albums and songs at sampling rates from 88.2 kHz up to 384 kHz. It is a high-resolution music download service offering a diverse catalog of music in Studio Master-Quality. HIGHRESAUDIO provides double and above the sampling rate to CD resolution in stereo and 5.
RIP/PLAY OPTIONS Set default setting when an audio disc is inserted. ITALIANO RIP/ENCODE STATUS Display progress of files being copied off the loaded CD. The current encoder status is also shown. Select “Update” to refresh information shown. The ripping process will be completed automatically and a Player Notification will be briefly shown indicating that the Rip/Encode process is completed already.
OPERATION ENGLISH CONFIGURE NETWORK SHARES Connect your digital music files stored in your PC, MAC or NAS and stream them through your M50 for easy access and listening. 6 Find, add or enter share name manually. Current music shares can also be removed by clearing (unchecking) the check box of the desired network share name. FRANÇAIS When entering a share name manually, specify the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path where the shared folder is located.
Network configuration is now complete. Close Control Panel. Now, start sharing your Music library. Your Music library is now successfully shared with your network. With your network already configured and music library shared, set up your M50 to connect with your network shares.
OPERATION ENGLISH SETTINGS PLAYER NOTIFICATION Your M50 is automatically notified if a new software upgrade is released. A “Player notification” window will pop-up prompting you to select either “I want it now” or “Delay 24 hours”. FRANÇAIS The “Settings” section of the M50 allows you to customize its default settings. The following are the parameters you can setup or initiate. • • ESPAÑOL PLAY Set the location of the song to be added in a playlist.
ENGLISH OPERATION FRANÇAIS 4 Select the symbol of the player (“Office” and “Master Bedroom” in this example) you would like to group with “Music Center”. “Office”, “Master Bedroom” and “Music Center” will all be highlighted together. ITALIANO ESPAÑOL 5 Select “Done” button and the same button will change to “Group” button - “Music Center”, “Office” and “Master Bedroom” are now grouped together. Note also the group name - “Music Center + Office + Master Bedroom”.
OTHER FEATURES ENGLISH LISTENING TO SPOTIFY FRANÇAIS Spotify gives you access to millions of songs by the artists you love as well as enjoy the latest hits and new discoveries. M50 supports Spotify Connect. Just select play and music is streamed from your Spotify app to the M50. NOTES • The Connect logo will have a circle when there are other devices connected to Spotify on the same network.
USER-INTERFACE Supported File Formats MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, WMA-L, FLAC, ALAC, WAV, AIFF Android Free App Available Online at Google Play website CD Slot-loading mechanism Apple Free App Available Online at Apple App Store Native Sampling Rates 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.
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