SMSL C100 Wireless Bluetooth DAC USB Converter User Manual

C100
USER MANUAL

Ver 1.0

The contents of this manual may be changed with the edition, and are subject to change without notice.

Safety Notes

• Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place-away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, or cold.
• Use the voltage specified on this unit Only. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire , damage to this unit, or personal injury. Our company will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from the use of this unit with a voltage other than that specified.
• Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit by yourself. Contact salesperson or customer service when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reason.
• When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. when going on vacation), disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet.

Important note:
The product specifications and information mentioned in this manual are for reference only.
The content of this manual is subject to change without notice.

Warranty Terms

1. The Term of Service
   Foshan Shuangmusanlin Technology Co., Ltd promises to offer good-quality products. If the product is broken in 7 days after purchasing when you use it normally, you can choose to send it back for return, replacement or repairing (only the product does not affect the second sales can be returned ). Repairing for free in one year if you use it normally.

2. Date of purchase is in accordance with the date on invoice or receipt used by seller, and if you buy it on line, you can show the screenshot of trade.

3. If an inappropriate usage causes the unit damaged, the warranty will be void. As below.
   • All damages by inappropriate use, including using it under non-normal working environment or without following the instructions.
   • Dismantling, refitting, repairing by user in private.
   • Causing damage by using some fittings instead of the designative or accredited ones.
   • Cannot provide credible proof of purchase.

4. Sending it back to our company for repairing.

5. Contact your S.M.S.L Audio reseller for a return or replacement.

Features

• USB supports MQA;
• Ultra-tiny shape design and supports a variety of placement ways ;
• The latest XMOS XU-316 solution supports sampling rate up to 32bit/768KHz and DSD512;
• The new self-developed CK-03 clock processing circuit greatly reduces clock jitter;
• One pieces of AKM’s new AK44935 chip, and carefully adjusted it to an unprecedented 0.00013% ;
• Built-in high-performance power filtering system, so that it can achieve the best performance using only one USB interface for power supply !
• Anodized CNC aluminum alloy housing ;
• Japan Electronics Association Hi-Res Audio certification ;
• Full-featured remote control .

Specification

Input…………………………………………………………… SB / Optical / Coaxial / BT
OUTPUT LEVEL…………………………………………………………… 2.0 VIMS
THD+N …………………………………………………………… .00013%(-117dB)
Dynamic range…………………………………………………………… 121db
SNR…………………………………………………………… 121db
USB compatibility ……………………………… Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1/ 10/11 Mac OS X10.6 or Later / Linux
Bit depth
USB……………………………………………………………1bIt ~ 2132bit
Optical/coaxial……………………………………………… 16bIt ~ 24bit
Sampling rate
USB …………………………………..
PCM,…………44.1 – 768kHz
DSD…………..2.28224 – 22.5792MHz
Optical/coaxial ………………………………………………44.1kHz – 192 kHz
Bluetooth specification……………………………………………… 5.0
Power Consumption……………………………………………… <5W
Standby power ………………………………………………<0.1W
Size……………………………………………… 77.5x32x95mm (WxHxD)
Weight ………………………………………………190g/0.391bs
Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Remote control

• Install 2 x AAA batteries as instructions.
• When using the remote control, point it toward the remote control signal receiver on the main unit from a distance of 5 m (16 ft) or less. Do not place obstructions between the main unit and the remote control.
• The remote control might not work if the remote control signal receiver on the unit is exposed to direct sunlight or bright light. If this occurs, try moving the unit. Beware that use of this remote control could cause the unintentional operation of other devices that can be controlled by infra.

Operating the remote control

Note
This remote controller use 2 x RO3/AAA batteries.

Display Interface and Instructions

1. Knob
2. Display
3. MQA Indicator light
4. Remote window
5. RCA output
6. Optical input
7. Coaxial input
8. Bluetooth antenna
9. USB Input

Package list

1 SMSL C100
1 USB cable
1 Warranty card
1 Remote control
1 AC power cable
1 Bluetooth antenna
1* User manual

Instructions

POWER / INPUT KEY

• Hold the key to switch power OFF, press the key to switch power ON.
• Press the key to switch INPUTS between “USB, COAXIAL, OPTICAL, BLUETOOTH’ which display as

TURN OFF THE DISPLAY
The C100 can be turned off the display for you to enjoy the music without light interfere.

• Use the “FN” key of remote controller to switch on or off this function.
• When in display-off mode, any operation will make display recovery for 5 seconds.

DISPLAY INSTRUCTIONS

• When starting up the unit, it will display , which stands for C100.
• When starting up the unit, it will display 2 seconds of , volume and current sampling rate in turn.
• When there is no input signal or the sampling rate exceeds the range of the unit, it will display as
• When switching inputs, it will display.
• When adjusting the volume, the volume is displayed in the range of (max) ~ (min).
• When setting the filters, the displayed range is
• When playing the DSD file, is DSD64, is DSD 128 is DSD256 is DSD512

Function introduction

MQA INDICATOR LIGHT COLOR INTRODUCTION

• Green: It means streaming or files in MQA format
• Blue: It means playing MQA Studio file
• Magenta: Delivering the final unfold of the MQA file and displays the original sample rate.

MUTING

• Press the MUTE key of the remote controller, the unit will mute the audio output, and if the display is not OFF it will flash the volume on the display.
• Press the MUTE key again or adjust volume will cancel muting.

PCM FILTER SETTING
Using the PCM filter switch button on the remote control to switch 6 filters.

• FL1(Sharp Roll-off filter)
• FL2 (Slow Roll-off filter)
• FL3 (Short Delay Sharp Roll-off filter)
• FL4(Short Delay Slow Roll-off filter)
• FL5(Super Slow Roll-off filter)
• FL6(Low Dispersion Short Delay filter)

About MQA

MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) is an award-winning British technology that delivers the sound of the original master recording. The master MQA file is fully authenticated and is small enough to stream or download. The C100 includes MQA technology, which enables you to playback MQA audio files and streams, delivering the sound of the original master recording.
Visit How it works https://Awww.mqga.co.uk/how-it-works for more information.

MQA files playback

• C100’s MOA playback does not require additional software. You can use foobar2000 or Adriana for MQA playback as it supports ASIO or WASAPI audio output. When playing MQA audio, it is suggested to adjust the volume of the computer to the maximum for the best audio output.
• The C100 LED next to MQA logo glows green or blue 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 glows blue 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.
•  When playing an MQA file, the sampling rate of the original master recording is displayed.

  and the Sound Wave Device are registered trade marks of MQA Limited.© 2016

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