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Table of contents Power standby/On Recharging the battery (MRX-5 only) Operation of the buttons on the main unit Indicator illumination and flashing Network services Settings required to use Music Server Information about the BLUETOOTH® feature Troubleshooting Specifications License and Trademark Information EN 2
Table of contents Power standby/On Recharging the battery (MRX-5 only) Operation of the buttons on the main unit Indicator illumination and flashing Network services Settings required to use Music Server Information about the BLUETOOTH® feature Troubleshooting Specifications License and Trademark Information EN 2
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... models, the feature is switched off , change the applicable setting on the app. ∫ Manually switching the power to standby or on To manually switch the power to standby or on, either use the app or press STANDBY/ON on the back of the main unit. Power standby/On ∫ The auto-standby feature This unit supports the auto-standby feature, which automatically switches the power to standby when no signal is input or no BLUETOOTH connection...
... models, the feature is switched off , change the applicable setting on the app. ∫ Manually switching the power to standby or on To manually switch the power to standby or on, either use the app or press STANDBY/ON on the back of the main unit. Power standby/On ∫ The auto-standby feature This unit supports the auto-standby feature, which automatically switches the power to standby when no signal is input or no BLUETOOTH connection...
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... to connect the AC adapter to the unit first, and then connect the power cord to turn the power on. 0 Do not use them for the unit. When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to press and hold STANDBY/ON for at least 3 seconds to switch the power of this unit to standby in ...standby, you can also press INPUT on the front of the main unit to the outlet. This may cause a fire or electrical shock. Do not use any power cord or AC adapter other devices. This may cause a fire or electrical shock. 0 The supplied power cord and AC adapter are designed specifically for other than the supplied...
... to connect the AC adapter to the unit first, and then connect the power cord to turn the power on. 0 Do not use them for the unit. When disconnecting the power cord, be sure to press and hold STANDBY/ON for at least 3 seconds to switch the power of this unit to standby in ...standby, you can also press INPUT on the front of the main unit to the outlet. This may cause a fire or electrical shock. Do not use any power cord or AC adapter other devices. This may cause a fire or electrical shock. 0 The supplied power cord and AC adapter are designed specifically for other than the supplied...
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It does not rewind. 3. Skip (:) button When playing a BLUETOOTH source or some network services, this skips to the previous track when pressed during play. Skip (9) button EN 8 Operation of the track or to the beginning of the buttons on . 2. INPUT button Switches input. When pressed while the unit is in standby, it also turns the unit on the main unit µ ± ²³´ 1.
It does not rewind. 3. Skip (:) button When playing a BLUETOOTH source or some network services, this skips to the previous track when pressed during play. Skip (9) button EN 8 Operation of the track or to the beginning of the buttons on . 2. INPUT button Switches input. When pressed while the unit is in standby, it also turns the unit on the main unit µ ± ²³´ 1.
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CONNECT button Connects the unit to the next track when pressed during play . 5. Volume dial Adjusts the volume. ¶ 6. It does not fastforward. 4. Play/pause (1/;) button When playing a BLUETOOTH source or some network services, this starts play or pauses play . When playing a BLUETOOTH source or some network services, this skips to a BLUETOOTH enabled device. EN 9
CONNECT button Connects the unit to the next track when pressed during play . 5. Volume dial Adjusts the volume. ¶ 6. It does not fastforward. 4. Play/pause (1/;) button When playing a BLUETOOTH source or some network services, this starts play or pauses play . When playing a BLUETOOTH source or some network services, this skips to a BLUETOOTH enabled device. EN 9
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EN 12 Contact the place of the main unit in this state, the indicators flash to indicate that the battery charge is running low on the front of purchase. After flashing, the indicator goes out after a while. If you press the INPUT button on charge. ∫ AUX indicator When flashing red at 0.5-second intervals (MRX5 only) The battery is low. ∫ When all indicators are flashing blue (MRX-5 only) A problem with the battery has been detected.
EN 12 Contact the place of the main unit in this state, the indicators flash to indicate that the battery charge is running low on the front of purchase. After flashing, the indicator goes out after a while. If you press the INPUT button on charge. ∫ AUX indicator When flashing red at 0.5-second intervals (MRX5 only) The battery is low. ∫ When all indicators are flashing blue (MRX-5 only) A problem with the battery has been detected.
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... found here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses EN 13 Functionality may be introduced by firmware updates and service providers may cease services, meaning that some network services and content may become unavailable in the future. Network services ∫ The network services you can use You can use internet radio services such as TuneIn Radio and network services such as Spotify Connect and Music Server.
... found here: www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses EN 13 Functionality may be introduced by firmware updates and service providers may cease services, meaning that some network services and content may become unavailable in the future. Network services ∫ The network services you can use You can use internet radio services such as TuneIn Radio and network services such as Spotify Connect and Music Server.
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... set. ∫ Audio formats supported by Music Server The unit can play files with a supported sampling rate of 88.2 kHz or above via wireless LAN. 0 Variable bit-rate (VBR) files are compatible with players installed that have the server functionality of the formats listed below. ∫ Music Server This service enables you to stream music files stored on PCs or NAS devices connected to use Windows Media® Player...
... set. ∫ Audio formats supported by Music Server The unit can play files with a supported sampling rate of 88.2 kHz or above via wireless LAN. 0 Variable bit-rate (VBR) files are compatible with players installed that have the server functionality of the formats listed below. ∫ Music Server This service enables you to stream music files stored on PCs or NAS devices connected to use Windows Media® Player...
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Settings required to use Music Server You need to make the following settings on your computer before using Windows Media® Player, only music files registered in the library can be played. ∫ Windows Media® Player 11 1 Turn on your PC and start Windows Media® Player 11. 2 In the "Library" menu, select "Media Sharing" to display a dialog box. 3 Select the "Share my media...
Settings required to use Music Server You need to make the following settings on your computer before using Windows Media® Player, only music files registered in the library can be played. ∫ Windows Media® Player 11 1 Turn on your PC and start Windows Media® Player 11. 2 In the "Library" menu, select "Media Sharing" to display a dialog box. 3 Select the "Share my media...
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in the "Stream" menu to list players in the network, and then go to step 4. 3 Click "Turn on media streaming" to list players in the network. 4 Select this unit in "Media streaming options" and check that it is set to "Allow". 5 Click "OK" to display a dialog box. 0 If media streaming is already turned on media streaming" to close the...
in the "Stream" menu to list players in the network, and then go to step 4. 3 Click "Turn on media streaming" to list players in the network. 4 Select this unit in "Media streaming options" and check that it is set to "Allow". 5 Click "OK" to display a dialog box. 0 If media streaming is already turned on media streaming" to close the...
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The information for cautions when pairing and playing. ∫ Pairing 0 The pairing mode is canceled after about the BLUETOOTH® feature This unit supports BLUETOOTH enabled devices with all BLUETOOTH enabled devices. Read the following for the oldest paired device is deleted when you try to eight paired devices. EN 19 Information about 5 minutes. 0 If a password is requested on the BLUETOOTH enabled device when selecting this...
The information for cautions when pairing and playing. ∫ Pairing 0 The pairing mode is canceled after about the BLUETOOTH® feature This unit supports BLUETOOTH enabled devices with all BLUETOOTH enabled devices. Read the following for the oldest paired device is deleted when you try to eight paired devices. EN 19 Information about 5 minutes. 0 If a password is requested on the BLUETOOTH enabled device when selecting this...
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... to the characteristics of audio may not be unavailable. 0 When the audio volume of your BLUETOOTH enabled device is set low, the playback of BLUETOOTH wireless technology, the sound produced on this unit unusable. EN 20 Also, if there are metal objects near the unit, BLUETOOTH connection may be possible as microwave ovens or cordless phones, which use radio waves in the vicinity...
... to the characteristics of audio may not be unavailable. 0 When the audio volume of your BLUETOOTH enabled device is set low, the playback of BLUETOOTH wireless technology, the sound produced on this unit unusable. EN 20 Also, if there are metal objects near the unit, BLUETOOTH connection may be possible as microwave ovens or cordless phones, which use radio waves in the vicinity...
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Reset button EN 21 Troubleshooting When operation is unstable, problems may solve the problem. ∫ Restarting this unit Use a pin or similar long thin object to standby and back on both the unit and the connected device. If this doesn't fix the problem, restarting or initializing the unit may be solved by disconnecting and connecting the power cord. Try the simple measures on or by turning the power to press the reset button. If restarting doesn't fix the problem, try initializing the unit.
Reset button EN 21 Troubleshooting When operation is unstable, problems may solve the problem. ∫ Restarting this unit Use a pin or similar long thin object to standby and back on both the unit and the connected device. If this doesn't fix the problem, restarting or initializing the unit may be solved by disconnecting and connecting the power cord. Try the simple measures on or by turning the power to press the reset button. If restarting doesn't fix the problem, try initializing the unit.
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... the power turns of repeatedly, unplug the power cord and contact the place of purchase. ∫ When the unit is operating on , press STANDBY/ON while pressing INPUT. 0 The indicators go out and the unit is on the battery, even after it enters standby, the battery drains fast (MRX-5 only) The unit consumes battery power even in standby. If this occurs, unplug the power cord, then...
... the power turns of repeatedly, unplug the power cord and contact the place of purchase. ∫ When the unit is operating on , press STANDBY/ON while pressing INPUT. 0 The indicators go out and the unit is on the battery, even after it enters standby, the battery drains fast (MRX-5 only) The unit consumes battery power even in standby. If this occurs, unplug the power cord, then...
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... Try increasing the volume or turn on Pioneer devices connected to the same network as this unit using the app, you first need to enable the network standby settings on those devices. ∫ When Wi-Fi settings can't be possible to access the network (MRX-5 only) Select "Device Setup" on the app and reconfigure the network settings. standby, press and hold STANDBY/ON for...
... Try increasing the volume or turn on Pioneer devices connected to the same network as this unit using the app, you first need to enable the network standby settings on those devices. ∫ When Wi-Fi settings can't be possible to access the network (MRX-5 only) Select "Device Setup" on the app and reconfigure the network settings. standby, press and hold STANDBY/ON for...
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Press STANDBY/ EN 24 ∫ When you cannot connect to a network via Wi-Fi 0 If this unit is connected by both an ethernet cable and Wi-Fi to Wi-Fi when you disconnect the ethernet cable. (MRX-3 only) 0 If the device being used (wireless LAN router, etc.) is too far from the...areas. ∫ Firmware update does not complete successfully If you updated the unit from an app, if an error code is prioritized. The connection switches to the access point, the ethernet connection is displayed on the screen of the app or the Wi-Fi indicator on the unit lights red, the update did not complete ...
Press STANDBY/ EN 24 ∫ When you cannot connect to a network via Wi-Fi 0 If this unit is connected by both an ethernet cable and Wi-Fi to Wi-Fi when you disconnect the ethernet cable. (MRX-3 only) 0 If the device being used (wireless LAN router, etc.) is too far from the...areas. ∫ Firmware update does not complete successfully If you updated the unit from an app, if an error code is prioritized. The connection switches to the access point, the ethernet connection is displayed on the screen of the app or the Wi-Fi indicator on the unit lights red, the update did not complete ...
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Specifications ∫ Analog Audio Output Tone Control Characteristics (when using app) 0 w5 dB, 124 Hz (BASS) 0 w5 dB, 8 kHz (TREBLE) ∫ Network Wired LAN 0 Ethernet Jack 0 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) 0 Supported standards : IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n standard 0 Wireless frequency : 5 GHz/2.4 GHz band ∫ BLUETOOTH Communication system 0 BLUETOOTH Specification version 4.1 Frequency band 0 2.4 GHz (2.402 GHz - 2.480 GHz) Modulation method 0 FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum) EN 26
Specifications ∫ Analog Audio Output Tone Control Characteristics (when using app) 0 w5 dB, 124 Hz (BASS) 0 w5 dB, 8 kHz (TREBLE) ∫ Network Wired LAN 0 Ethernet Jack 0 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) 0 Supported standards : IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n standard 0 Wireless frequency : 5 GHz/2.4 GHz band ∫ BLUETOOTH Communication system 0 BLUETOOTH Specification version 4.1 Frequency band 0 2.4 GHz (2.402 GHz - 2.480 GHz) Modulation method 0 FHSS (Freq Hopping Spread Spectrum) EN 26
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... (Server) 0 HID Service (HIDS) Supported Codecs 0 SBC 0 AAC Transmission range (A2DP) 0 20 Hz - 20 kHz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz) Maximum communication range* 0 (Line of sight approx.) 15 m * The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static electricity, cordless phone, reception sensitivity, antenna's performance, operating system, software...
... (Server) 0 HID Service (HIDS) Supported Codecs 0 SBC 0 AAC Transmission range (A2DP) 0 20 Hz - 20 kHz (Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz) Maximum communication range* 0 (Line of sight approx.) 15 m * The actual range will vary depending on factors such as obstacles between devices, magnetic fields around a microwave oven, static electricity, cordless phone, reception sensitivity, antenna's performance, operating system, software...
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∫ General Power Supply 0 AC adapter input : AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz 0 AC adapter output : DC 15 V, 3.5 A Power Consumption 0 MRX-5 : 28 W 0 MRX-3 : 10 W 0 0.5 W (In Standby) 0 3 W (In Standby, Network Standby : On, Network Setting : Wired) 0 3 W (In Standby, Network Standby : On, Network Setting : Wi-Fi) Auto Standby 0 On (20 min)/Off Speaker Type 0 Bass-reflex bookshelf type Speaker Configuration 0 2-way 0 Tweeter : 26 mm (1 in.) t 1 Soft Dome 0 Woofer : 77 mm (3 in.) t 2 Cone Dimensions: EN 28
∫ General Power Supply 0 AC adapter input : AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz 0 AC adapter output : DC 15 V, 3.5 A Power Consumption 0 MRX-5 : 28 W 0 MRX-3 : 10 W 0 0.5 W (In Standby) 0 3 W (In Standby, Network Standby : On, Network Setting : Wired) 0 3 W (In Standby, Network Standby : On, Network Setting : Wi-Fi) Auto Standby 0 On (20 min)/Off Speaker Type 0 Bass-reflex bookshelf type Speaker Configuration 0 2-way 0 Tweeter : 26 mm (1 in.) t 1 Soft Dome 0 Woofer : 77 mm (3 in.) t 2 Cone Dimensions: EN 28
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... is used near this occurs, move the unit away from the TV. 0 Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice. 0 We will not accept responsibility for damage arising from the connection of equipment manufactured by other companies. EN 29 t 7 1/8 in .) Weight: 0 MRX-5 : 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) 0 MRX-3 : 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) Input jacks 0 AUX (3.5 mm Stereo mini jack) t 1 Other jacks 0 ETHERNET t 1 Accessories 0 Power Cord t 1 0 AC Adapter t 1 0 Stereo Mini Cable (1.2 m) t 1 0 The...
... is used near this occurs, move the unit away from the TV. 0 Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice. 0 We will not accept responsibility for damage arising from the connection of equipment manufactured by other companies. EN 29 t 7 1/8 in .) Weight: 0 MRX-5 : 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) 0 MRX-3 : 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) Input jacks 0 AUX (3.5 mm Stereo mini jack) t 1 Other jacks 0 ETHERNET t 1 Accessories 0 Power Cord t 1 0 AC Adapter t 1 0 Stereo Mini Cable (1.2 m) t 1 0 The...