User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series IMPORTANT! Read before operating this equipment! NAKED FLAMES: No naked flame sources, such as candles, must be placed on this product. Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Welcome to the world of Cyrus! warranty and adds you to our mailing list for future product updates and upgrades. To register, visit www.cyrusaudio.com and click the ‘Login/ Register’ link. Please read these instructions carefully before commencing installation. They provide full guidance to help you install your amplifier safely and correctly. Congratulations on your choice of Cyrus Hi-fi products.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series How does the Streamline work? Music libraries The Streamline joins your computer network in the same way that a computer or other networked device would. Audophile systems have progressed over the years from shelves of fragile vinyl records or magnetic tape to racks of compact discs, played without any physical contact.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Streamline set-up options Your retailer will have been trained to provide you expert advice to find the optimum setup for your Streamline system. The Streamline is extremely versatile and can be incorporated into your music world in many different ways. This page shows two configurations recommended by Cyrus, and one that is not recommended. The systems are illustrated as guidelines only to help you plan the best way to install your Streamline.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series Preparations for Installation Connecting digital audio sources Before installing your Cyrus Streamline check that the following items are included in the accessory box. • Warranty card (with instruction manual) • Power cable • n-remote remote handset • Wi-Fi aerial • 1m Ethernet cable • 4 Loudspeaker plugs (Streamline, in certain markets only) • 2 x cables for MC-BUS connection After removing these items, please retain the packaging.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Connecting the analogue outputs to an amplifier (Streamline and Stream XP only) MC-Bus System Connecting the MC-Bus sockets in an MC-Bus system provides unified system control. An MC-Bus loop is established by connecting single phono cables from the MC-Bus output of one unit to the MC-Bus input of another in a daisy-chain. Complete the loop by returning the MC-Bus output of the final component to the MC-Bus input of the first.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series First time use The Streamline is an extremely powerful and versatile audio streamer. The n-remote remote control is also a powerful and versatile partner for the Streamline. When using a newly installed Streamline for the first time, the following procedure is highly recommended • Unpack the n-remote and set it up to charge (see page 12).
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Connecting to a network To play music from a music library on your network When switched on, the Streamline logo and a progress bar are displayed while the unit searches for a network. • Press the MUSIC key. You can now browse a list of the UPnP music servers on your network. *NOTE: If your server is not listed, refer to the Troubleshooting section. • Turn the Rotary/Push control to position the server you want to use next to the cursor.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series To play Internet radio To play from a USB source NOTE: To receive Internet Radio, the Streamline must be connected to the Internet through a network. • Press the RADIO key. After a short delay, the Internet Radio categories are displayed. You can browse for a station, searching by location (country), genre etc.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Streamline Setup menu Setup - Input names When the Streamline leaves the factory, the default input names are set to correspond to the rear panel connections, for example Input 1 will display as- Input 1. If you prefer, the name of any AUX input (including USB) may be changed to a choice from the following listCD, DAB, Satellite, Cable, iPod, MP3, DVD, BluRay, CD1, DVD1, SACD, AV, PVR, Games Console, PC, Laptop, MAC, Special, Keyboard, Aux , AV Direct*.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series Setup - n-remote This option will pair or unpair an n-remote. Setup - About Choose this option to display information about the firmware installed in the Streamline. You may be asked for this information if you contact Cyrus for service or support of your system at any time. Pairing an n-remote Refer to the Getting Started section of the n-remote instructions for the pairing procedure.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Getting started with the n-remote Pairing success Please enter name: Stream Charging the remote control The remote control must be fully charged for at least 2 hours before first use. • Place the dock in a convenient and stable position. • Connect the mini-USB cable from the Charger to the socket on the charging dock. • Connect the charger unit to the mains. • Place the remote control on the dock.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series n-remote features n-remote functions when operating a Streamline The Streamline is partnered with the n-remote wireless remote control. The features of the remote control are • Wireless remote control of all Streamline functions. • Large format, backlit text/graphic display. • Motion-sensing standby - the display will switch on automatically if you lift the remote control or press a button • Re-chargeable operation with a charging dock.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Remote control operation Power control Once an n-remote has been paired to a Streamline, all the functions of the Streamline may be operated from the n-remote. There is no need to direct the n-remote to the Streamline during operation, the wireless operating system is not directional. The n-remote display will constantly update to show the status of the Streamline.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series The ‘Now Playing’ display You can continue to browse and select in the same way. For example, the Genre category may include sub-categories for Blues, Classical, Country etc. • When you have highlighted the music selection you want to play (this may be an album, a track or a complete category (for example, the Blues Genre), press the / button. After a short delay the music will start to play. The ‘Now Playing’ display will be shown.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions To play Internet radio To play from an iPod • From the Home Menu, select the TuneIn radio option. After a short delay, the Internet Radio categories are displayed. You can browse for a station, searching by location (country), genre etc. • Choose your preference of category to search for the station you want. Further categories or a station list will be displayed. • Continue to navigate to the station you want to hear.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series To play from a USB device To change the settings of the Streamline unit • From the remote control you can change all settings of a Streamline unit. From the Home Menu, select the USB option for a connected memory stick, hard drive or personal audio player. A list of folders and/or files contained in the root folder will be displayed. Folders are indicated by a folder symbol, music files are indicated by a music note as shown.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Controlling a Cyrus audio system n-remote functions when operating a Cyrus system The n-remote also includes an infra-red system to send commands to a Cyrus audio system. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. To send infra-red commands to a Cyrus audio system • Press the hot-key labelled CyIR.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series Advanced operation (Streamline) Advanced operation (n-remote) This section includes advanced features of the Streamline. If extra features and upgrades become available for the Streamline in future, details will be published on the Cyrus website at www.cyrusaudio. com. This section includes advanced features of the n-remote.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Setting up the n-remote User-Settings - Brightness You can change the brightness of the display with this setting. • Highlight and select the Brightness option. • Select a setting between ‘fixed 1’ (darkest) and ‘fixed 3’ (brightest), or choose ‘automatic’ and the light sensor will set the brightness according to the light in your room. The n-remote set-up screens are navigated in the same way as music lists etc.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series Device Selection User-Settings - Rename zone Select this option to rename a zone in the zone list. • Highlight and select the Rename zone option. A list of zones will be displayed. • Highlight the zone you want to rename. • Press ENTER. The last character of the device name is highlighted. • Edit the name with the Alphanumeric Naming Buttons. • Press ENTER when you have finished renaming. • Press the button at any time to exit without changing the setting.
Cyrus Streamline series User Instructions Troubleshooting 3: The network is joined successfully but no UPnP music server is found In this case, this screen will be displayed. 1: The Streamline will not join a cabled network If the Streamline is connected to a cabled network that includes a working computer, but the network is not found by the Streamline: • Temporarily disconnect the ethernet cable from the computer and connect it to the Streamline.
User Instructions Cyrus Streamline series Specifications Warranty Power supply Voltage As plate on rear of unit The warranty should be registered on-line or using the warranty card enclosed within 8 days of purchase. No Dealer or Distributor may vary the terms of this warranty, which is personal to the original Purchaser and is not transferable. Please retain the sales receipt as proof of purchase. Warranty claims must wherever possible be made through the Dealer from whom the equipment was purchased.
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