x-odos Xo Stream User manual

Owner’s Manual
www.x-odos.com

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Thank you for your con dence in choosing an x-odos product. Your xo|stream will
provide you with pure musical enjoyment and we wish you endless hours of listening
pleasure.
Your x-odos team
© 2014 - 2018 x-odos®GmbH
x-odos, the x-odos logo, xo|stream are registered trademarks of x-odos GmbH, registered in the EU and other
countries.

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Table of contents
Legal information ............................................................................................................5
Placing ..............................................................................................................................7
Dimensions: ............................................................................................................7
Installation »Quick and easy!«........................................................................................8
Overview & Settings...............................................................................................9
Options...............................................................................................................9
Library.....................................................................................................................11
Rescan library ....................................................................................................11
Library - Shares..................................................................................................11
Library - USB drive ............................................................................................12
Library - Cover extraction.................................................................................12
Settings ..................................................................................................................13
»System«............................................................................................................13
»Language« .......................................................................................................13
»Time« ...............................................................................................................14
»Network«..........................................................................................................14
»WLAN«.............................................................................................................15
»AirPlay« ............................................................................................................16
»Music« ..............................................................................................................17
Update....................................................................................................................18
Support...................................................................................................................19
Info..........................................................................................................................20
Why to register?................................................................................................20
Control »Simply easy!« Controlling the xo|stream with iOS.......................................21
Requirements ....................................................................................................21
Options..............................................................................................................21
Start the xo|stream app on your iPad or iPhone.................................................22
Controlling the xo|stream with an iPad ...............................................................23
App Settings ..........................................................................................................25
Server Options: .................................................................................................25
Cover Images: ...................................................................................................25
Data:...................................................................................................................26
Playback:............................................................................................................26
Queue.....................................................................................................................27
Edit & Save Queue: ..........................................................................................27
Sorting by album ...................................................................................................28
Track...................................................................................................................29
Sorting by artist .....................................................................................................30
Sorting by title .......................................................................................................31

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Genre View.............................................................................................................32
Playlists ...................................................................................................................33
External services - Internet radio...................................................................................34
External services - HIGHRESAUDIO VirtualVault .........................................................35
External services - TIDAL ...............................................................................................37
What is TIDAL?..................................................................................................37
Can I try out TIDAL for free? ............................................................................38
On which devices can I use TIDAL?.................................................................38
First use of TIDAL .............................................................................................38
External services - Qobuz ..............................................................................................41
What is Qobuz?.................................................................................................41
Appendix.........................................................................................................................44
Declaration of Conformity ....................................................................................44
Declaration of Conformity ....................................................................................45
EU Declaration of Conformity ..............................................................................46

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Legal information
Do not allow under any circumstances anyone to modify your x-odos products without rst checking
with the x-odos GmbH, the responsible distributor or your dealer. Your warranty becomes null and
void immediately if unauthorized modications are made to the products.
Any warranty claim becomes null and void immediately if you open the device.
General notes
Make sure that no liquids can drop or splash onto electrical devices
and that no vessels which are filled with liquids, such as vases, stand
on the devices.
For your own safety, you should not open your x-odos product.
Warning:
Devices classified under protection class I must be connected to a
mains socket outlet with a protective earthing conductor.
This device has been tested and found to full the requirements of current EMC directives and
safety regulations as well as, if applicable, the requirement for Class B digital devices according to
part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These guidelines and rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against malfunctions and
harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates and uses radio frequency
energy. This device could also emit RF energy if
it is not installed and used properly and thus cause interference to radio and television reception.
However the possibility of interference in certain installations cannot be ruled out. You can check
If this device causes interference to radio and TV reception by switching it on and off as well as by
pulling out the main plug. In case this device causes interference, you can try to eliminate them
with the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the distance between the device and the receiver
• Connect the device to an outlet on a different circuit than the one to witch the receiver is
connected
• Consult your x-odos dealer or an experienced radio and television technician

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Legal information:
To the extent permitted by applicable law, the x-odos GmbH denies any
liability for damages that are caused directly, incidentally or indirectly
by the use of this product. Regardless of whatsoever cause, neither
the x-odos GmbH nor its vicarious agents or its representatives can be
held responsible for the loss of data or content stored on an x-odos
product.
Modications are subject to change without notice at any time.
All information in this manual corresponds to our knowledge at the time of publication. Errors and
errata excepted.

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Placing
Dimensions:
When you place the xo|stream in a shelf, a hi rack or similar furniture, make sure to maintain a
distance of
at least 10 cm above
and
5 cm to the sides.
Suf cient air circulation must be ensured at all times to prevent a damage caused by overheating.
28 cm
45 cm
10 cm

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Installation »Quick and easy!«
Connecting to the hi system and the network
The connections
The xo|stream is equipped with four inputs/outputs.
1. An IEC socket (power connection)
2. 3 x USB ports, for connecting a DAC, external storage or a WiFi dongle
3. A network connection, to control the xo|stream
4. A S/PDIF digital output
Installing the xo|stream is really easy. At  rst connect the S/PDIF digital output of the xo|stream
with your D/A converter, then connect the network cable with the router or switch. Finally you
should connect the xo|stream to a 110 to 220 V power outlet using the supplied power cord.

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Overview & Settings
The xo|stream has no controls on its front panel except from a power switch in order to keep its
appearance as plain and elegant as possible.
Basic conguration over your network with a computer, tablet or smartphone Requirements
• The xo|stream must be connected to the network. See »Connecting to the hi system and
the network«.
• A control unit (computer, tablet, smartphone or similar device) that is connected to the
same network as the xo|stream
Options
• Information on the xo|stream
• Network conguration
• Congure system settings
• Enable remote access to your xo|stream, in order to provide prompt assistance by our
support team in case of a malfunction (remote support)
• Update the software to the latest version
• Play music that is available on your network

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Access http://xo-stream/ on your computer or tablet (on a MacIntosh: http://xo- stream.local/) in
order to view or change the settings of your xo|stream.
You get useful information on the current IP address, the stored music and the current temperature
of the xo|stream on the web interface’s home page.
»Change log« Shows changes which were carried out by updates. Noti cations
on available updates are displayed here, too.