FIIO R7 Desktop Android HiFi Music Player User Guide

R7 Desktop Android HiFi Music Player
User Guide

Buttons and Ports Labeled

can be self-defined on the menu of Settings – Global – Touch button
5. Level knob indicator light

※ Pictures are for reference only. The actual product may vary.

Power Supply

The R7 supports AC and DC power supplies. AC power supply prevails as default at its first startup and the AC power switch is defaulted to be ON, so the R7 can be used after connecting to a power cable. When connecting to a DC power supply, please toggle the AC/DC toggle switch to the DC position, and ensure the output voltage is 12V and output current .-3k
Power Button Functions
Power on: Hold the power button when the device is powered off; Enter/Exit screensaver page: Short press the power button; Power off/Reboot/Select modes: Hold the power button.
Settings of Analog Output Level
The R7 supports 4 output levels. Different level position means different output modes. Here are details
means the current level has output while x means no output).

XLR4 balanced
headphone out| ✓| ✓| X| X
RCA line-out*2| ✓| X| ✓| ✓
XLR balanced line-out| ✓| X| ✓| ✓
Notes| Volume adjustable| Volume adjustable| Volumeadjustable| Volume fixed at max level

Optical/Coaxial Output
When using the optical/coaxial output port, please go to the Settings-Audio menu to switch the OPT/COAX OUT to on, which is defaulted to be off.
After switching on the OPT/COAX OUT, the playback will be output by standard SPDIF protocol. The maximum sampling rate of coaxial output is PCM 384K and DSD128, and optical output is PCM 192K. Tracks that exceed the supported highest sampling rate will be SRC processed.

Gesture Operation

Return to previous menu: Swipe right from the left edge of the screen, or swipe left from the right edge.
Return to homepage: Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen. Multitask management: Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen and then hold.
Working Mode Switch
The R7 has six working modes: Android mode, Pure Music mode, USB DAC mode, Bluetooth Receiving mode, SPDIF decode mode and AirPlay mode. The R7 will default to enter Android mode when it powers on for the first time. You can switch to other working modes on the drop-down or Settings menu.

1. Android mode/Pure Music mode
   You would need to install the MTP driver before connecting the R7 to the computer for data transfer. Please download the MTP driver on our website and follow relevant instructions to install it.

2. USB DAC mode
   When switching to the USB DAC mode for the first time, please download the USB DAC driver on our website and follow relevant instructions to install it.
   Note: The MTP driver for the MAC system and USB DAC driver for the Windows system can be downloaded on the FiiO Driver disk of the R7. Or, you can download them at http://www.fiio.com/Driver_Download.

3. Bluetooth Receiving mode
   When switching to the Bluetooth Receiving mode for the first time, the R7 will automatically enter the pairing state. The next time it enters Bluetooth Receiving mode, it will reconnect to the last connected device automatically.

4. SPDIF Decoding mode
   When switching to SPDIF Decoding mode, the system will auto-jump to the SPDIF Decoding page. At this time, input valid SPDIF signals to start SPDIF decoding. Since the coaxial input prevails as default, when using optical input, please go to Settings-Audio-SPDIF IN to switch to OPT mode.

5. AirPlay mode
   When working in AirPlay mode, the R7 requires a valid WiFi connection. Please confirm that it is connected to an available network before entering the AirPlay mode.

USB Port
The back of the R7 has a USB Type-C port and a USB-A port. The USB 3.0 Type-C port supports data transfer, USB HOST, USB OTG and so on, and the USB-A port only supports USB HOST and USB OTG.
OTA Upgrade

1. Over-the-air (OTA) automatic upgrade
   Turn on the WiFi function on the R7 and connect it to an available network. It will automatically detect if there is a new firmware. If no firmware is detected, please tap “Technical Support -> Firmware Update -> Online Upgrade” to check and upgrade the firmware manually.

2. Upgrade through a microSD card
   Please download the firmware on our website and follow relevant instructions to upgrade it. Download link: http://www.fiio.com/supports

Notes and Precautions

• Please use the device under appropriate input voltage.
• Sudden volume changes may occur when switching audio sources. Please ensure the volume is at a low level before wearing headphones. Wearing headphones at high volume for a long time may lead to permanent hearing defects.
• The device should be connected to the power outlet with grounding protection.
• Please ensure that the power switch can be operated conveniently. Please turn off the power switch when the device is to be left unused for a long time.
• There are high-voltage risks inside the device. Please do not disassemble the cover on your own.

List of Items Included (please check if the following items are included)

• R7
• Power cable
• USB cable
• Quick start guide
• Warranty card
• Device feet
• 6.35mm to 3.5mm headohone adapter

To Learn More

• For related video instructions of the R7 and FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions), please scan the QR code below.https://www.fiio.com/r7_faq

• To learn more about the product, please visit our website: www.fiio.com.

• To check the CMIIT-ID of the R7, please go to the menu of Settings->System->Legal information.

Due to continuous improvement, every specification and design is subject to change at any time without further notice.

WEEE Directive & Product Disposal

** At the end of its serviceable life, this product should not be handed as household or general waste. It should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment, or returned to the supplier for disposal.
Internal/Supplied Batteries:**
This symbol on the battery indicates that the battery is to be collected separately. This battery is designed for separate collection at an appropriate collection point.
Qualcomm is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries. aptX is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd., registered in the United States and other countries.
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Hereby, Guangzhou FiiO Electronics Technology Co., Ltd declares that this device is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at: www.fiio.com/doc

FCC STATEMENT

1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Master Quality Authenticated
The R7 includes MQA technology, which enables you to play back MQA audio files and streams, delivering the sound of the original master recording. The R7 Now Playing screen shows green or blue dot next to MQA logo to indicate that the unit is decoding and playing an MQA stream or file, and denotes provenance to ensure that the sound is identical to that of the source material. It shows blue dot to indicate it is playing an MQA Studio file, which has either been approved in the studio by the artist/producer or has been verified by the copyright owner.

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