Bluesound Node ICON Reference Multi-Room High Resolution Wireless Music Streamer

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The Bluesound Node ICON is a high-resolution wireless music streamer designed to deliver an exceptional audio experience across multiple rooms. It features a meticulously crafted Dual-Mono DAC design with two ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M DACs, ensuring unparalleled dynamic range, ultra-low distortion, and superior resolution. The device integrates advanced technologies like MQA Labs' QRONO d2a for precise digital-to-analogue conversion and THX AAA for lifelike headphone listening. Its sleek design, intuitive controls, and comprehensive connectivity options make it a versatile centerpiece for any modern audio setup.

Přední view of the Bluesound Node ICON, showcasing its sleek black finish and integrated display.

Průvodce nastavením

1. Rozbalení a počáteční umístění

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure the Node ICON is placed on a stable, flat surface with adequate ventilation. Avoid placing it near heat sources or in direct sunlight.

Úhlové view of the Node ICON, highlighting its compact and modern design.

2. Připojování k napájení

Connect the provided 120V or 230V AC power cord to the AC Power input on the rear panel of the Node ICON. Plug the other end into a wall outlet.

3. Audio připojení

The Node ICON offers various audio output options:

• Analog Audio Out (RCA): Use the provided Stereo RCA to RCA cable to connect to your amplifier or receiver's analog input.
• Balanced Audio Out (XLR): For professional-grade connections, use XLR cables to connect to compatible ampzáchranáři.
• Koaxiální výstup: Connect to a digital coaxial input on your DAC or ampživější.
• Optický výstup: Connect to a digital optical input on your DAC or ampživější.
• Výstup pro subwoofer: Connect to a powered subwoofer for enhanced bass.

For audio input, the Node ICON features:

• Analog In (RCA): Connect external analog sources like a turntable (with a phono preamp) or CD player.
• Optický vstup: Connect digital optical sources.
• USB-C (Audio In): Connect a computer or other USB audio source.
• HDMI eARC: Connect to your TV's HDMI eARC port for high-resolution TV audio.

Detailní view of the rear panel connections, including analog, digital, and network ports.

4. Síťové připojení

The Node ICON can connect to your network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet.

• Wi-Fi: The device supports dual-band Wi-Fi for stable wireless streaming. Follow the on-screen prompts or BluOS app instructions for Wi-Fi setup.
• Ethernet (LAN): For the most stable connection, use the provided Ethernet cable to connect the Node ICON to your router or network switch.

Návod k obsluze

1. BluOS Controller App

The primary method for controlling your Node ICON is through the BluOS Controller app, available for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS. Download the app from your device's app store or the Bluesound webmísto.

1. Spusťte aplikaci: Open the BluOS Controller app on your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
2. Discover Player: The app will automatically search for available Bluesound players on your network. Select your Node ICON.
3. Průvodce nastavením: Follow the on-screen setup wizard to configure network settings, add music services, and customize your preferences.
4. Streamování hudby: Access popular streaming services (e.g., Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Qobuz), internet radio, and your personal digital music libraries directly from the app.
5. Zvuk pro více místností: Group multiple Bluesound players together to create a seamless multi-room music system, playing the same music everywhere or different music in different rooms.

The BluOS Controller app interface, demonstrating multi-room control and music playback.

2. On-Device Controls and Display

The Node ICON features a 5-inch full-color HD display and touch-sensitive controls on its top panel for basic operations.

• Zobrazit: Shows album art, track information, time, and device status.
• Dotykový panel: Control playback (play/pause, skip tracks), adjust volume, and navigate menus directly on the device. The panel is motion-activated.

The Node ICON's front display showing album art and track information during playback.

3. Poslech se sluchátky

Connect your high-performance headphones to the 1/4" headphone jack located on the side of the unit. The integrated THX AAA technology ensures a lifelike and high-fidelity listening experience with remarkably low noise and distortion.

The Node ICON with headphones connected, ready for a personal listening session.

4. Dirac Live Room Correction (Optional Upgrade)

The Node ICON is compatible with Dirac Live room correction software, available as an upgrade directly from Dirac. This technology helps to optimize your audio system's performance by correcting acoustic imperfections in your listening environment. A calibration kit with a high-sensitivity microphone is required for this feature.

Údržba

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Bluesound Node ICON, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Čištění: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior surfaces. For the display, use a microfiber cloth specifically designed for electronics. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or spray directly onto the unit.
• Větrání: Ujistěte se, že ventilační otvory nejsou zablokované. Správné proudění vzduchu je zásadní pro prevenci přehřátí.
• Vypnout: Pokud nebudete jednotku delší dobu používat, odpojte ji ze zásuvky.
• Aktualizace softwaru: Regularly check for and install software updates via the BluOS app to ensure the best performance and access to new features.

Odstraňování problémů

If you encounter issues with your Node ICON, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

Specifikace

Co je v krabici

The Bluesound Node ICON package includes the following items:

• Bluesound Node ICON Streamer
• Napájecí kabel 120 V stř
• Napájecí kabel 230 V stř
• Ethernetový kabel
• Stereo kabel RCA na RCA
• Stručný návod k obsluze

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Záruka a podpora

For warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please visit the official Bluesound webnebo se obraťte na jejich zákaznický servis. Uschovejte si doklad o koupi pro případ reklamace.

Online zdroje: www.bluesound.com

Služby zákazníkům: Refer to the contact information provided in your product's quick setup guide or on the Bluesound webmísto.