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Naim Audio NAC-N 172 XS User Manual

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“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic
accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone
respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple
performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this
device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and
other countries.
Windows Media™ is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
UPnP™ is a trademark of the UPnP™ Forum.

Section

Page

Contents

1

NAC-N 172 XS Introduction

1

1.1

The Stereo Preamplifier

1

1.2

The Multi-mode Radio

1

1.3

The UPnP™ Audio Interface

2

1.4

The USB/iPod Interface

2

2

NAC-N 172 XS Installation and Connection

3

2.1

NAC-N 172 XS Rear Panel

3

2.2

Mains Power Connection

3

2.3

FM/DAB Aerial Connection

3

2.4

Audio Inputs and Outputs

3

2.5

Headphone Output

4

2.6

Signal Ground Switch

4

2.7

USB/iPod Interface

4

2.8

Network Connections

4

2.9

System Automation

5

2.10

External Control and Interface

5

3

NAC-N 172 XS Operation

6

3.1

Front Panel Features

6

3.2

Front Panel Buttons

6

3.3

Front Panel Display (normal play mode)

6

3.4

Front Panel Display (list display mode)

7

3.5

Front Panel Display (setup mode)

7

3.6

NAC-N 172 XS Remote Handset

8

3.7

Handset Text Entry

9

3.8

The n-Stream Control App

9

4

NAC-N 172 XS Setup

11

4.1

The Setup Home Menu

11

4.2

The Language Menu

11

4.3

The Inputs Menu

11

4.4

The Analogue Outputs Menu

12

4.5

The Headphones Menu

13

4.6

The Network Settings Menu

13

4.7

The Front Display Menu

14

4.8

The Clock & Alarm Menu

14

4.9

The Handset Keys Menu

15

4.10

The System Automation Menu

16

4.11

The Factory Settings Menu

16

5

NAC-N 172 XS Stereo Preamplifier

17

5.1

Selecting Inputs

17

5.2

Volume Control

17

5.3

Preamplifier Display

17

5.4

Signal Outputs

17

6

NAC-N 172 XS Multi-mode Radio

18

6.1

FM Tuner – Seeking Stations

18

6.2

DAB Tuner – Seeking Stations

18

6.3

iRadio Tuner – Seeking Stations

18

6.4

Adding iRadio Stations

19

6.5

Storing Radio Presets

19

6.6

Using Radio Presets

19

7

NAC-N 172 XS UPnP™ Audio Interface

20

7.1

UPnP™ Servers

20

7.2

Audio File Compatibility

20

7.3

Scanning Servers and Playing Files

20

8

NAC-N 172 XS USB/iPod Interface

21

8.1

USB Media and File Compatibility

21

8.2

iPod Compatibility and Charging

21

8.3

Browsing and Playing USB Files

21

9

NAC-N 172 XS Specifications

22

Note:

This manual is Issue No.

1

and describes the operation of

NAC-N 172 XS units running software release version 3.13.xx.