Cambridge Audio Minx Xi User Manual

Cambridge Audio Minx Xi User Manual

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  • Page 1 Integrated Amplifier User's manual Your music + our passion...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Wi-Fi information ..................4 Important! Limited warranty ..................5 The Minx Xi is largely a software based product and new features and updates will be made available from time to time. See the Upgrade Rear panel connections ................6 Firmware section of this manual for how to check for and then Front panel controls ..................7...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    For continued compliance only by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a Cambridge Audio accessories should be used with this product and servicing must cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus be referred to qualified service personnel.
  • Page 4: Wi-Fi Information

    11. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications to this device that are not expressly approved by Cambridge Audio, may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Canada-Industry Canada (IC) This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
  • Page 5: Limited Warranty

    If your dealer is not equipped to perform l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage the repair of your Cambridge Audio product, it can be returned by your dealer to est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Connections

    Once you have completed all connections to the amplifier, plug the AC power cable as we designed it. Please ask you dealer for details. into an appropriate mains socket then switch on. Your Minx Xi is now ready for use. Analogue A1 and A2 inputs...
  • Page 7: Front Panel Controls

    (info) In Idle mode, networking functionality remains alive in the background. This means that Minx Xi can be quickly woken up out of the suspended state into an operational Toggles between the 'Now Playing' and current media browsing display. state using not only the front panel, the infra-red remote and the control bus, but also the iOS app running on the iPhone or iPad.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Press to navigate around the Minx Xi's menus. Press to access the Memory features for preset recall and storage. The Minx Xi can store up to 20 Presets which can be Internet Radio Enter stations, Streams from Streaming Services or your own choice of Press to accept the item/function highlighted in the display menu.
  • Page 9: Getting Connected

    The Minx Xi supports various third party podcast services, navigate to Podcasts on the unit for the list available in your area. In addition the Minx Xi supports your own personal choice of podcasts where you know its URL (weblink) via the Stream Magic portal, see later section.
  • Page 10: Speaker Connections

    "Johns Wi-Fi" etc. If your Minx Xi finds more than one wireless network you can simply choose which one you want to connect to.
  • Page 11: Adding The Bt100 For Bluetooth Audio Streaming

    The Minx Xi is supplied with our BT100 Bluetooth adaptor. This should be inserted in the USB socket marked BT100 (as shown below) on the rear panel whilst the Minx Xi is off. You can now turn the Minx Xi on and it will automatically know that a BT100 has been installed.
  • Page 12: Operating Instructions

    Search – Enables you to search for a station you know the name of. Enter the full name or first part of the name for your desired station. The Minx Xi will bring up a list of all stations that contain a word that starts with your search term.
  • Page 13: Media

    Alphameric Search The Minx Xi can access media from UPnP/DNLA Servers or USB Media connected This is a search function menu inserted by the Minx Xi into the browse tree of the via USB. The Minx Xi displays the following submenus: UPnP servers that support an external search function.
  • Page 14: Podcasts

    During Queue play back the Minx Xi displays a in the 'Now Playing' screen. If the currently selected media item is a track the Minx Xi will repeat that track, if it is an album or artist etc. The Minx Xi will repeat all tracks in that item.
  • Page 15: Presets

    After pairing you can just select the Bluetooth from the menu and play at any time Note: The Minx Xi loads the presets for display from our Stream Magic servers over as long as your Bluetooth A2DP compatible source (phone/laptop etc.) is within the internet, thus they can take a few seconds to appear.
  • Page 16: Settings Menu

    IP parameters, for instance the ESSID of the current wireless In Auto mode the Minx Xi will look for a wired connection first and then scan for network, Wired and Wireless MAC addresses, current IP address, (Sub)Netmask, wireless connections if it doesn't find one.
  • Page 17: Upgrade Firmware

    Language You will now be able to enter the fixed IP address you wish to give your Minx Xi by using the rotary dial to select the desired numbers followed by pressing Navigation/ Allows you to change the display language used.
  • Page 18 Search for Stream Magic Remote on the Apple/Android App Store or browse The Minx Xi will switch itself off after 15 minutes if it is not playing anything and www.stream-magic.com for further details on this and other Apps and features as there has been no user interaction with it during this time.
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    Troubleshooting Power output 40 watts rms (into 8 Ohms) If you experience any trouble with your Minx Xi, then you may find it useful to visit the 47 watts rms (into 6 Ohms) help section on our webpage at http://support.cambridgeaudio.com/.
  • Page 20 Cambridge Audio is a brand of Audio Partnership Plc Registered Office: Gallery Court, Hankey Place London SE1 4BB, United Kingdom Registered in England No. 2953313 www.cambridge-audio.com © 2013 Cambridge Audio Ltd...

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