silentangel Z1C Perfect HiFi Music Server User Guide

HiFi Music Server
Rhein Z1C

Package Contents

Front Panel

Rear Panel

1. Power Button
   When the power ‘s off, press the button to turn on the power
   When the power is on, long press the button to turn off the power

2. Clock Input
   JOMHz clock Input port (BNC interface, 50 ohm impedance)

3. Clock Selector (Slide the switch only when the device is turned off)
   To use external clock, slides to the side of ON and power cycle
   To use internal clock, slides to the side of OFF and power cycle

4. USB Audio Output Port
   USB AUDIO Ultra high resolution digital audio output

5. Capacity Expansion Port
   USB 2.0

6. Network Port
   Supports 1000Mbps Ethernet Network and 100Mbps Ethernet Network

7. Power Status Indicator
   The green light is on when the power is turned on and the power input Is good
   When the power is off or there is no power input, tnere is no indicator light

8. DC Input
   5.5mm x 2.5mm DC 12V power input (can be connected to Silent
   Angel Fe or suitable 12VDC linear power supp’y)

9. Power indicator
   When the power ‘s on, the blue light comes on
   When the power is off, there is no indicator

10. Maintenance port
    Only for engineers to maintain equipment, do not use

11. Capacity Expansion Port
    USB3.1 (USB 2.0 compatible)

Preparation Work

Make sure audio devices are all powered off.
Connect Z1C Network port to a Bonn series or WiFi router LAN port with an Ethernet cable.
Connect USB AUDIO port to a USB DAC with the USB cable.

Preparation Work

Connect the power adaptor to the circular power inlet in the rear panel.
Connect the power adaptor to the AC outlet with power cord (Make sure the power cord has been plugged into the power adaptor before plugging into the AC outlet on the well).

Advanced Connection Diagram

Power On

Power on ZIC by pushing <he power button at the rear panel. [he power LED will light on.

Power on other audio devices

Install “VitOS Manager” App on a Pad or Phone

Use below QR code to install ‘VitOS Manager’ app on a pad or phone.

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https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vitos-manager/id1477587434

| https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thunder_data.vitos|

http://sec.thunder- data.cn/static/files/saos/VitOS_Manager_for_Android_latest.apk

Use “VitOS Manager” App to Control Z1C
By using “VitOSManager” apo on a iPad/iPhone/Androia Pad/Android Phone, which is connected to the same LAN, you are able to discover Z1C, install Roor Server to Z1C, view system status of ZIC, Please refer to the official website for more function instructions http://www.silentangel.com/.

Use Mobile Device to Control Z1C

Device Search Guide

If the device cannot be found when connecting, click the “Help” button. Enter the “Discover Guide’ interface, enter the IP address of the Z1C device in the space marked at the bottom of the interface, and then click “Connect”.
The connection to ZIC Is successful and the VitOS Manager main page is shown.

Install Applications

Before using the application, you need to confirm the installation status of the application. If “Running” is displayed, it means it has been installed. If “Not Installed” appears, click the corresponding application, and then click the “Install” button.
After installing the application, “Downloading” is displayed. Wait until the download is completed to “100%”. If the status displays “Running”, the installation is successful.

Application Introduction

Orbiter Plugin:
Orbiter Plugin is an application plug-in that mainly builds music playback operations for VitOS devices. It is also an important program for VitOS
HQPlayer NAA:
HQPlayer NAA (Network Audio Adapter) enables VitOS devices to act as network adapters for HQPlayer running on a PC or music server. In this case, music data processing is performed by HQPlayer, and the processed data is then streamed asynchronously over the network to the NAA interfaced with the DAC.
Roon Server:
Roon Server is a music management and playback solution. It can play music through audio streaming and provides rich music library browsing, search and recommendation functions. You can use it via the Roon App.
Spotify Connect:
To use the functions of Spotify Connect, you need to install or open the Spotify App.
ReadyMedia:
ReadyMedia (formerly known as MiniDLNA) is a DLNA server for VitOS devices with installed data disks. With ReadyMedia installed on this VitOS device, you can use DLNA-compatible devices or software to browse and play music on the data disk.
DLNA Renderer:
DLNA Renderer is a music playback application that is compatible with the DLNA/UPnP standard. You can control the DLNA renderer to play music from DLNA servers (such as Minim Server and Readymade) through the DLNA controller.

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Copyright 2024 Thunder Data Co., Ltd.

After installing the application, “Downloading” is displayed. Wait until the download is completed to “100%”. If the status displays “Running”, the installation is successful.

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