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HDMI eARC Input
The HDMI eARC (Audio Return Channel) input allows audio from a TV
be received by the RAS-5000. Audio sent via eARC must be down-mixed
to 2-channel stereo. The RAS-5000 cannot process multi-channel audio
such as Dolby
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digital audio. To use the eARC input the HDMI cable must
be connected to the TV's ARC HDMI connector.
Network Connection =w
This unit can connect to a wired or wireless network. If using a wired
network, connect your network cable to the socket marked NETWORK
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then the front panel will display the wired icon
wireless network, please connect the Wi-Fi antennas (supplied) to
both of the connectors marked Wi-Fi
display the Wi-Fi icon
or the
connection status.
When connected to a Wired or Wireless network the unit will automatically
update the software when new software versions are available.
Streaming
The RAS-5000 supports the wireless streaming of audio from network
attached storage devices and multiple Internet based audio streaming
services.
Wi-Fi Stream Connection
To utilize the Streaming services you will need to do the following:
Connecting RAS-5000
For hardwire connections attach the network cable to the rear panel
NETWORK port on the unit.
For wireless connections ensure the Wi-Fi antennas have been installed
and power on the RAS-5000 unit. The Wi-Fi icon will be displayed on
the front panel. This means the RAS-5000 is ready to connect to your
Wi-Fi network.
Streaming
. If using a
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then the front panel will
depending on the wireless
From your device (phone, tablet), download the Google Home App or Apple
Home App on Google Play or from the Apple App store. After download,
launch and run the Google Home App on your devices, following the
relevant steps below, dependent on your device type:
For iOS devices (using Wi-Fi Setup):
1. Go to the SETTINGS menu on your iOS device.
2. Select the Wi-Fi settings menu and ensure Wi-Fi is enabled.
3. Wait for up to 90 seconds for the list of available Wi-Fi networks to be
refreshed and find the RAS-5000 enabled Streaming device listed at the
bottom of the list under the "SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER" option.
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Settings
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
√
Network
CHOOSE A NETWORK
Network
Other...
SET UP NEW AIRPLAY SPEAKER...
RAS-5000-XXXX
Ask to Join Networks
Known networks will be joined automatically. If no known
networks are available, you will have to manually select a
network.
4. Select the new Streaming device and confirm to add to the current Wi-
Fi network by choosing the desired Network listed and selecting Next.
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Cancel
AirPlay Setup
This AirPlay speaker will be set up to join "Network".
NETWORK
Network
Show Other Network
Speaker Name
RAS-5000-XXXX
SPEAKER PASSWORD
Password
Optional
Verify
Verify Password
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