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... music sources from the main unit or a smartphone app with a simple operation. Thank you for future use connectivity supports USB, analog input (AUX), optical input, AirPlay, Bluetooth®, Chromecast built-in, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, internet radio and Network Playback (access stored music), allowing comfortable playback of a diverse range of streaming services, easy-to-use controls An easy-to optimize the listening environment from a single unit. 03 Optimizing sound for any music...
... music sources from the main unit or a smartphone app with a simple operation. Thank you for future use connectivity supports USB, analog input (AUX), optical input, AirPlay, Bluetooth®, Chromecast built-in, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, internet radio and Network Playback (access stored music), allowing comfortable playback of a diverse range of streaming services, easy-to-use controls An easy-to optimize the listening environment from a single unit. 03 Optimizing sound for any music...
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Settings 48 Favorite function, Other settings Others 52 Troubleshooting, Specifications, etc. 04 Control reference guide 15 This unit (front/top/rear) Connections 20 AC power supply cord connection, Network settings Operations 30 Streaming online music, etc. Table of contents Read first 06 Please carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" of this manual before use.
Settings 48 Favorite function, Other settings Others 52 Troubleshooting, Specifications, etc. 04 Control reference guide 15 This unit (front/top/rear) Connections 20 AC power supply cord connection, Network settings Operations 30 Streaming online music, etc. Table of contents Read first 06 Please carefully read the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" of this manual before use.
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This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. However, there is connected. ••Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the following two conditions...
This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to which the receiver is no guarantee that may cause undesired operation. However, there is connected. ••Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the following two conditions...
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...;Do not use this unit with the Space Tune function You can stream music files from the socket before maintenance. Using "Technics Audio Center" If you install the dedicated app "Technics Audio Center" (free of charge) on your network to exit the setting. Unit care Pull out the AC power supply cord from the device on update. 13 (Continued) These updates are available free of charge. ••Refer to "Firmware updates" (⇒...
...;Do not use this unit with the Space Tune function You can stream music files from the socket before maintenance. Using "Technics Audio Center" If you install the dedicated app "Technics Audio Center" (free of charge) on your network to exit the setting. Unit care Pull out the AC power supply cord from the device on update. 13 (Continued) These updates are available free of charge. ••Refer to "Firmware updates" (⇒...
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... way in. ••Do not bend cables at sharp angles. ••Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) setting may start the "Google Home" app and follow the on . To keep the Wi-Fi setting, start when this unit is in the illustrations unless otherwise mentioned. Connections AC power supply cord SC-C50 is used in standby mode. If you will not be easily removed...
... way in. ••Do not bend cables at sharp angles. ••Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) setting may start the "Google Home" app and follow the on . To keep the Wi-Fi setting, start when this unit is in the illustrations unless otherwise mentioned. Connections AC power supply cord SC-C50 is used in standby mode. If you will not be easily removed...
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... the LAN cable. Start the "Google Home" app and follow the on-screen instructions to this unit is established, " " disappears. Connect the AC power supply cord to set time limit. Network setting for a number.) When the update has finished successfully, "Success" is not established. Wireless LAN connection ■■Preparation Disconnect the AC power supply cord. Turn this unit on . ••" " blinks while the network connection is displayed. Wi-Fi Setup 2 Start the "Google Home" app and...
... the LAN cable. Start the "Google Home" app and follow the on-screen instructions to this unit is established, " " disappears. Connect the AC power supply cord to set time limit. Network setting for a number.) When the update has finished successfully, "Success" is not established. Wireless LAN connection ■■Preparation Disconnect the AC power supply cord. Turn this unit on . ••" " blinks while the network connection is displayed. Wi-Fi Setup 2 Start the "Google Home" app and...
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... play music on this unit (⇒ 37), set up a connection using the "Google Home" app. ••Depending on by entering the WPS PIN code. ••For details on how to enter the PIN code, refer to the operating instructions of the wireless router. ••Complete the settings within 2 minutes while "WPS PIN" and the PIN code are displayed. 1 Press and hold [ ] (input source switch...
... play music on this unit (⇒ 37), set up a connection using the "Google Home" app. ••Depending on by entering the WPS PIN code. ••For details on how to enter the PIN code, refer to the operating instructions of the wireless router. ••Complete the settings within 2 minutes while "WPS PIN" and the PIN code are displayed. 1 Press and hold [ ] (input source switch...
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Operations Using the auxiliary input 31 Adjust the volume level "Input Level"......... 32 Using digital audio output device....... 33 Using Bluetooth 34 Pairing a Bluetooth® device 34 Disconnect the Bluetooth® device 35 Using USB device 36 Streaming music over the network..... 37 Listening to music using Chromecast-enabled app 37 Streaming music files on network devices 39 Playing Internet Radio and Podcasts 40 Using AirPlay 41 Playing back music using Spotify Connect 42 Using TIDAL 44 Using Deezer 46 Table of contents ... 04 30
Operations Using the auxiliary input 31 Adjust the volume level "Input Level"......... 32 Using digital audio output device....... 33 Using Bluetooth 34 Pairing a Bluetooth® device 34 Disconnect the Bluetooth® device 35 Using USB device 36 Streaming music over the network..... 37 Listening to music using Chromecast-enabled app 37 Streaming music files on network devices 39 Playing Internet Radio and Podcasts 40 Using AirPlay 41 Playing back music using Spotify Connect 42 Using TIDAL 44 Using Deezer 46 Table of contents ... 04 30
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... the AC power supply cord. 2 Connect this unit and a portable audio player, etc. 3 Connect the AC power supply cord to this unit on the connected device. with this function, the video and audio output may not be synchronized. ••Pressing [ ] mutes the sound while playing back. (To cancel the muting, adjust the volume, press again or turn this unit. (⇒ 21) 4 Press [ ] to turn the unit to select "AUX". 6 Start playback on . 5 Press [ ] repeatedly to standby.) 31...
... the AC power supply cord. 2 Connect this unit and a portable audio player, etc. 3 Connect the AC power supply cord to this unit on the connected device. with this function, the video and audio output may not be synchronized. ••Pressing [ ] mutes the sound while playing back. (To cancel the muting, adjust the volume, press again or turn this unit. (⇒ 21) 4 Press [ ] to turn the unit to select "AUX". 6 Start playback on . 5 Press [ ] repeatedly to standby.) 31...
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... unit and a CD player etc. 3 Connect the AC power supply cord to this unit. (⇒ 21) 4 Press [ ] to the operating instructions of the connected device. Sampling frequency: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz Number of this unit on. 5 Press [ ] repeatedly to select "OPT". 6 Start playback on the connected device. For details, refer to turn the unit to standby.) ••The digital audio input terminal of quantization bits: 16/24 bit 33 Operations Using digital audio output device...
... unit and a CD player etc. 3 Connect the AC power supply cord to this unit. (⇒ 21) 4 Press [ ] to the operating instructions of the connected device. Sampling frequency: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz Number of this unit on. 5 Press [ ] repeatedly to select "OPT". 6 Start playback on the connected device. For details, refer to turn the unit to standby.) ••The digital audio input terminal of quantization bits: 16/24 bit 33 Operations Using digital audio output device...
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...) Make sure that the network is connected to the Internet. ••Install a Chromecast-enabled app on your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.). ••Connect the device to the network currently used at home. 1 Start the Chromecast-enabled app on your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) and select this unit as the connecting device. ••The input source is automatically switched to music using Chromecast-enabled app This unit is displayed. 37...
...) Make sure that the network is connected to the Internet. ••Install a Chromecast-enabled app on your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.). ••Connect the device to the network currently used at home. 1 Start the Chromecast-enabled app on your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) and select this unit as the connecting device. ••The input source is automatically switched to music using Chromecast-enabled app This unit is displayed. 37...
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... same network as the output speaker. 4 Select a music source. 5 Select a music file. ••The input source to be displayed varies depending on your network to this unit. Device with "Technics Audio Center" app installed Device containing music source 1 Install the free app "Technics Audio Center" on the content. If playing back files stored in the media server, "DMR" (Digital Media Renderer) is shown. 39 Streaming music files on network devices You can stream music files from the device on...
... same network as the output speaker. 4 Select a music source. 5 Select a music file. ••The input source to be displayed varies depending on your network to this unit. Device with "Technics Audio Center" app installed Device containing music source 1 Install the free app "Technics Audio Center" on the content. If playing back files stored in the media server, "DMR" (Digital Media Renderer) is shown. 39 Streaming music files on network devices You can stream music files from the device on...
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... [ ] mutes the sound while playing back the internet radio station. (To cancel the muting, adjust the volume, press again or turn the unit to the operating instructions of "Technics Audio Center". For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ ■■Preparation ••Complete the network settings. (⇒ 22) Make sure that the network is connected to the Internet. ••Connect the device to the network currently used at home. 1 Start "Technics Audio Center" on...
... [ ] mutes the sound while playing back the internet radio station. (To cancel the muting, adjust the volume, press again or turn the unit to the operating instructions of "Technics Audio Center". For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ ■■Preparation ••Complete the network settings. (⇒ 22) Make sure that the network is connected to the Internet. ••Connect the device to the network currently used at home. 1 Start "Technics Audio Center" on...
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... starting the playback. ••When AirPlay is used for the first time, the volume may be output at the maximum setting. ••The playback will start with a slight delay. *1: "****" stands for a number that is displayed. 3 Start play back music stored on the "Google Home" app, the set name is unique to the same network as this unit. 1 (iOS device) Start the "Music" (or iPod) app. (PC) Start "iTunes". 2 Select "Technics-SC-C50-****" ("TechnicsSC-C30...
... starting the playback. ••When AirPlay is used for the first time, the volume may be output at the maximum setting. ••The playback will start with a slight delay. *1: "****" stands for a number that is displayed. 3 Start play back music stored on the "Google Home" app, the set name is unique to the same network as this unit. 1 (iOS device) Start the "Music" (or iPod) app. (PC) Start "iTunes". 2 Select "Technics-SC-C50-****" ("TechnicsSC-C30...
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For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ Note ••Depending on -screen instructions and start playback. (If you do not have an account, you need to register the account is displayed while playing back. ••Before using TIDAL, the account registration is required (paid service). ••For operation details, refer to the operating instructions of "Technics Audio Center". 3 Follow the on the country or region, playback may not be available. 45
For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ Note ••Depending on -screen instructions and start playback. (If you do not have an account, you need to register the account is displayed while playing back. ••Before using TIDAL, the account registration is required (paid service). ••For operation details, refer to the operating instructions of "Technics Audio Center". 3 Follow the on the country or region, playback may not be available. 45
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For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ Note ••Depending on -screen instructions and start playback. (If you do not have an account, you need to register the account.) ••Before using Deezer, the account registration is required (paid service). ••For operation details, refer to the operating instructions of "Technics Audio Center". 3 Follow the on the country or region, playback may not be available. 47
For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ Note ••Depending on -screen instructions and start playback. (If you do not have an account, you need to register the account.) ••Before using Deezer, the account registration is required (paid service). ••For operation details, refer to the operating instructions of "Technics Audio Center". 3 Follow the on the country or region, playback may not be available. 47
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...™ compatible. Your wireless router must be invisible, make the network visible while you need to be connected or disconnected. In this system as the output speakers again. Cannot select this unit from the Chromecastenabled apps. ••When using the Chromecast-enabled apps to play music on the rear of this unit, you set up the network for this unit or make a wired LAN connection. To switch the...
...™ compatible. Your wireless router must be invisible, make the network visible while you need to be connected or disconnected. In this system as the output speakers again. Cannot select this unit from the Chromecastenabled apps. ••When using the Chromecast-enabled apps to play music on the rear of this unit, you set up the network for this unit or make a wired LAN connection. To switch the...
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... to the following website. Firmware update is available ••The firmware (free of charge) for this unit is not available with the current settings. Turn this unit on the USB flash memory and try again. (⇒ 51) No Device No USB device is connected. ••Connect the USB device to be played. (⇒ 36) The USB device cannot be found on the USB flash memory. ••Download the latest firmware on after "Success" is displayed.
... to the following website. Firmware update is available ••The firmware (free of charge) for this unit is not available with the current settings. Turn this unit on the USB flash memory and try again. (⇒ 51) No Device No USB device is connected. ••Connect the USB device to be played. (⇒ 36) The USB device cannot be found on the USB flash memory. ••Download the latest firmware on after "Success" is displayed.
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..." (free of the audio signals are not input correctly. For supported formats, refer to "File format" (⇒ 70) USB Over Current Error ••USB device is drawing too much power. To keep the Wi-Fi setting, start when this unit is connected. of charge) when you stop the Wi-Fi setting, press [ ]. For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ Unlocked ••"OPT" is selected, but no device is turned on your network or online music services...
..." (free of the audio signals are not input correctly. For supported formats, refer to "File format" (⇒ 70) USB Over Current Error ••USB device is drawing too much power. To keep the Wi-Fi setting, start when this unit is connected. of charge) when you stop the Wi-Fi setting, press [ ]. For details, visit: www.technics.com/support/ Unlocked ••"OPT" is selected, but no device is turned on your network or online music services...
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... used ••This system uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band. But depending on the specifications and settings of a device, it can fail to a Bluetooth® device. is located too close to other devices ••This system may not function properly and troubles such as noise and sound jumps may not function properly if radio waves from other Bluetooth® devices or the devices...
... used ••This system uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band. But depending on the specifications and settings of a device, it can fail to a Bluetooth® device. is located too close to other devices ••This system may not function properly and troubles such as noise and sound jumps may not function properly if radio waves from other Bluetooth® devices or the devices...