NAD M50 Owner's Manual

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DOWNLOAD FROM HIGHRESAUDIOHIGHRESAUDIO (HRA) is a commercial music download service foraudiophiles worldwide offering only high-resolution 24-bit albums andsongs at sampling rates from 88.2 kHz up to 384 kHz. It is a high-resolutionmusic download service offering a diverse catalog of music in StudioMaster-Quality. HIGHRESAUDIO provides double and above the samplingrate to CD resolution in stereo and 5.1 studio master albums and songs inFLAC, ALAC, DSD, DXD-FLAC format as instant download.Enter your HRA user name and password. Configure your M50 HRA settingsand monitor any downloads. The download list is obtained from HRA. Itcontains all the tracks available for download.The HRA download is per track, not per album. Some HRA tracks haveembedded artwork. If the corresponding artwork exceeds 600KB, it will notbe displayed in the App.The “Update” option will constantly refresh the screen to monitor the tracksbeing downloaded.IMPORTANT!“Download from HIGHRESAUDIO” will manifest in the “ConfigurePlayer” menu window only if there is a USB mass storage device orM52 connected to M50’s rear panel USB 2 input. In the absence of suchinterconnection, the “Download from HIGHRESAUDIO” option will notbe available in the “Configure Player” menu.PLAY INTERNET URLPlay specific Internet URLs. Type or copy the URL into the section providedand select “Play”. The URL will automatically start playing.SHOW YOUR OTHER PLAYERSOther devices within your network are shown. Select a displayed deviceand you will be redirected to its corresponding Control Panel.BACKUP PLAYLISTSSave a backup copy of the current playlists to the USB mass storage deviceconnected to the front panel’s USB input.RESTORE PLAYLISTSReinstate the playlists that were backed up at the USB mass storage deviceconnected to the front panel’s USB input.IMPORTANT!“Backup Playlists” and “Restore Playlists” will manifest in the “ConfigurePlayer” menu window only if there is a USB mass storage deviceconnected to M50’s front panel USB input. In the absence of suchinterconnection, “Backup Playlists” and “Restore Playlists” options willnot be available in the “Configure Player” menu.DELETE INDEXClear current indexed collection and refresh anew with re-indexingautomatically initiated. “Delete Index” is applicable when instability occursin accessing songs.CHECK FOR UPGRADEAutomatically search for latest upgrade software available for your M50.Install upgrade software when available.DIAGNOSTICSDisplay signal strength of current connection, IP address and applicabledetails for your M50. Select “Advanced diagnostics” to show a log report ofyour M50 and record of current connectivity and indexing status.SEND SUPPORT REQUESTMake a service request by sending your name, phone number, emailaddress and the subject of your request. A NAD customer service agent willcontact you either by email or phone call.IMPORTANT!“Send support request” is the best tool for any service request, customerquery or troubleshooting tips. Use this option to get direct assistancefrom a NAD customer service agent.FORCE HOTSPOT MODEDisconnect your M50 from your wireless network connection and reset itto the factory Hotspot settings. This is normally initiated if you are changingyour network connection settings or connecting your M50 to a newnetwork.REBOOTInitiate reboot of your M50 to restore normal operations when experiencingany inadvertent malfunctions.RIP/ENCODE CONTROL PANELThe M50 transport can rip directly a loaded CD to a connected M52Digital Music Vault or USB mass storage device. Using NAD’s own musicmanagement software, ripping is completely automatic. With a networkconnection to the Internet, this music management software fetchesmetadata and cover art, without the need for a computer! Everything isorganized and instantly available for playback. You can browse your musiccollection using album art or category listing and easily create playlists onthe fly.IMPORTANT!“Rip/Encode Control Panel” will manifest in the “Configure Player” menuwindow only if there is a USB mass storage device or a M52 connected toM50’s rear panel USB 2 input. In the absence of such interconnection, the“Rip/Encode Control Panel” option will not be available in the “ConfigurePlayer” menu.The following Rip/Encode Control Panel options allow you to setup andmonitor the music CDs being backed up.OPERATION22ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ