Newhank Stream IT 2 User manual

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Wireless Streaming Preamplifier
SpotifyaptX HD
WiFi AirPlay Multi-Room ESS SABR
User's Manual
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Table of contents
1. Introduction..............................................................................................................................................1
2. What's in the box .....................................................................................................................................1
3. Main Features .........................................................................................................................................2
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5. Interface...................................................................................................................................................4
6. Remote controller ....................................................................................................................................5
7. Connection diagram ................................................................................................................................6
8. How to use...............................................................................................................................................6
8.1 App download...................................................................................................................................6
8.2 Connection .......................................................................................................................................7
8.2.1 Option 1 - Connection via app.................................................................................................7
8.2.2 Option 2 - Connection via LAN ...............................................................................................8
8.2.3 Option 3 - Bluetooth pair .........................................................................................................8
8.3 App features ......................................................................................................................................9
8.3.1 Device setting...........................................................................................................................9
8.3.2 To play local storage music ......................................................................................................9
8.3.3 To play music from NAS .........................................................................................................10
8.3.4 To play line in mode...............................................................................................................10
8.3.5 To play Bluetooth mode ..........................................................................................................10
8.4 Streaming services.......................................................................................................................... 11
8.4.1 Spotify..................................................................................................................................... 11
8.4.2 AirPlay ....................................................................................................................................12
8.4.3 Qplay ......................................................................................................................................12
8.5 Multiroom and Multizone .................................................................................................................13
8.6 Left and right channel......................................................................................................................14
8.7Source mode change .....................................................................................................................14
8.8Restore factory setting.....................................................................................................................14
8.9 Firmware update..............................................................................................................................15
9. Play on PC.............................................................................................................................................15
9.1 To play music from iTunes on Mac and Windows PC.....................................................................15
9.2 To play music from Windows PC via Foobar2000 ..........................................................................16
FAQ ...........................................................................................................................................................18

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Main unit x1
Power adapter x1
User's Manual x1 2-2RCA cables x1
2-1RCA cables x1
Remote control x1
Antenna(2dB) x2
1. Introduction
STREAM IT 2 is a highend audio streaming and Bluetooth aptX HD connectivity.
Applying STREAM IT 2 to your current stereo system will enable you to stream music from your smart
device, USB, NAS or streaming services, such as Spotify,Tidal or Qobuz in high resolution by Wiim Player
App, AirPlay, Bluetooth or other third party compatible apps. Lots of Hi-Fihardware components, such
as ESS9023 DAC are implemented to makeagreat sound quality. Adding more units to your home audio
system can set upawireless multiroom or multizone whole house audio system, it will give you totally new
and great experience to play and enjoy music.
2. What's in the box

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3. Main Features
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- Spotify connect, Airplay, Qplay, DLNA, UPnP streaming protocols supported.
- Support streaming source from online services, smart device memory, USB pen drive, NAS, Bluetooth
and line in.
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- All music sources can be restreamed in sync to other models from us.
- Airplay,Spotify Connect, Qplay, DLNA, UPnP protocol and 3rd party app compatible.
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- Coaxial and Optical to provide digital audio output
- Coaxial and Optical to receive digital audio input
- HDMI input from TV or TV box etc with HDMI output
- Line inputs for more possible external audio input
- Spotify, Deezer, Tidal, Qobuz, iHeartRadio, TuneIn, Napster, lots of online streaming services integrated
to use in the app.
- Free iOS and Android app available.
- Free global online update for new features.
- Full function remote controller to use without cellphone.
- Treble and Bass adjustment via remote controller.
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Connectivity
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Music format FLAC/MP3/AAC/AAC+/ALAC/APE/WAV
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Remote IR remote controler
LED
Dimensions
Weight
Digital output/input Coaxial output/input
Optical output/input
1x RCA
132(W)x100(D)x39(H)mm(5.19x3.94x1.54in)
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Flash Red-Power on
Green-WiFi Connected, Light Green-Line input
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5. Interfaces
BLED: to show the device status.
CIR receiver: for remote control.
DBluetooth antenna: external Bluetooth antenna for better signal strength.
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in WiFi mode), please change to WiFi mode when the device is in Bluetooth or line input mode.
FRS232: Serial port for smart device communication.
GLine input: for external audio sources from TV, CD player and so on.
HCoaxial input: to connect to digital audio sources.
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WiFi antenna:external WiFi antenna for better WiFisignal strength.
Micro USB: 5V/1A Micro USB input.

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6. Remote controller

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8. How to use
8.1 App download
Download the Wiim Player
7. Connection diagram
applicationfrom App Store for iOS based devices and Google Play Store

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* For multiple units connecting to same router, router password will be saved.
8.2 Connection
8.2.1 Option 1 - Connection via app
1. Power the device.
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3. Go for mobile device WLAN settings> Connect
mobile device to hotspot NHAUDIO_xxxx you will see a WiFi logo the
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4. Open the Wiim Player application, follow the guides

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8.2.2 Option 2 - Connection via LAN
1. Plug in the wired cable to the RJ45 Ethernet, the device will show on the app in about 10 seconds. (Note:
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8.2.3 Option 3 - Bluetooth pair
1. Open the Wiim Player app.
2. Choose the Bluetooth mode at the bottomof the music sourcepage of Wiim Player .(to activate the
Bluetooth).
3. Open the Bluetooth on the mobile device.
4. Pair to device Bluetooth “NEWHANK”.
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8.3 App features
8.3.1 Device setting
8.3.2 To play local storage music
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Rename: to customize the device name
Speaker info: you will see the device information
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Alarm Clock:to set the alarm clock
Preset Content: you will see all the preset
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Please note that our system only support NAS with DLNA feature.
8.3.3 To play music from NAS
8.3.4 To play line in mode
- Connect the RCA cables to the TV or other audio sources
- Choose line in mode on the application or remote control
8.3.5 To play Bluetooth mode
- Choose the Bluetooth mode on the application or remote control, the LED will change to blue
- Open the Bluetooth on your cellphone/tablet
- Pair the device Bluetooth (NEWHANK) and play
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8.4.1 Spotify
To use Spotify, you have to own spotify premium account .
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NOTE: one Spotify account can only streaming to one device at a time.
8.4 Streaming services
To use the online streaming services, iHeartRadio, Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz and Deezer may need to register
account at the service provider platform.

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8.4.2 AirPlay
The device supports AirPlay1, you can choose the AirPlay and play music
8.4.3 Qplay
Our devices support QQ music using the Qplay protocol, you have to turn on the Qplay in the QQ music
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8.5 Multiroom and Multizone
Users can group multiroom and multizone on the Application, for example you can group device 1,2,3 and
4 together and play same music in sync, or group device 1 and 2 as zone A and device 3 and 4 as zone B,
and play different music in zone A and zone B.
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Users can choose the right channel or left channel or stereo mode on the application, or choose left channel
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stereo.
8.6 Left and right channel
8.7Source mode change
Method 1: change on application
Users can change PLAY MODES WiFi, Bluetooth, Line input and USB, and optical, coaxial and HDMI
on the application. To change from Bluetooth/line input/USB to WiFi, only need choose the online
streaming services such as Tidal, Qobuz or Spotify or cell phone local storage music or any music via DLNA
or UPnP streaming.
Method 2: change with remote control
Users can use the remote control to change the play modes-WiFi, Bluetooth, Line input and USB.
8.8Restore factory setting
Two methods to restore device to factory setting
Method 1-long press the reset button on the device for 8-10seconds
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8.9Firmware update
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new features or services.
9. Play on PC
There are several tools to play music from the PC
9.1 To play music from iTunes on Mac and Windows PC
Our devices can stream audio sources from local storage, media library in Mac and Windows PC and
online services from iTunes. Users can easily play and switch music, control volume and choose the audio
devices to group and upgroup the audio devices.

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9.2 To play music from Windows PC via Foobar2000
Our devices support UPnP protocol, with the popular foobar2000, you can play music from Windows PC to
our devices. Please follow the steps below:
1. download the foobar2000 and install it.
2. refer to the doc how to add UPnP component at our website download column.
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5. Choose the device to play the music.

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