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NAIM UnitiLite Reference Manual
Summary of UnitiLite
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R e f e r e n c e m a n u a l u n i t i l i t e a l l - i n - o n e a u d i o p l a y e r e n g l i s h.
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Contents section page contents 1 unitilite introduction 1 1.1 the integrated amplifier 1 1.2 the cd player 1 1.3 the multi-mode radio 1 1.4 the upnp™ audio interface 1 1.5 the usb/ipod interface 2 2 unitilite installation and connection 3 2.1 unitilite rear panel 3 2.2 mains power connection 3 2.3 f...
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1 introduction 1 unitilite introduction unitilite is a highly capable product that will repay time and effort spent on installation and setup. We strongly recommend that you read this manual. Unitilite effectively incorporates five separate elements. Each of these is introduced in the following para...
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2 1.5 the usb/ipod interface the unitilite incorporate a front panel usb interface sockets that enable audio files stored on usb memory sticks and a range of apple ipod and iphone models to be selected and played. Unitilite is compatible with the ipod and iphone models illustrated below. Introductio...
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3 installation and connection 2.2 mains power connection connect unitilite to a mains power socket using either the mains cable supplied or a naim power-line. 2.3 fm/dab aerial connection if your unitilite includes the optional fm/dab tuner module it will require a strong, interference-free signal t...
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4 installation and connection 2.4.2 audio signal outputs unitilite provides a preamplifier output intended for connection to an upgrade or second power amplifier, or a subwoofer. The output is taken after the unitilite volume and balance controls so a power amplifier or subwoofer connected to it wil...
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5 installation and connection 2.9.3 network settings unitilite is set up when originally shipped not to require any on-site network configuration but to connect to a network automatically (it uses dhcp by default). However, if your unitilite has been previously used, its network configuration may ha...
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6 operation 3 unitilite operation unitilite can be operated from either its front panel controls, from the supplied remote handset or via the n-stream iphone and ipad app. Setting up and operating unitilite requires navigation through a menu-driven user interface. The general principles of the inter...
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7 operation 3.4 front panel display (normal play mode) 3.6 front panel display (setup mode) in normal play mode the unitilite screen provides a variety of information on the current setup, the input selected and the material playing. A typical normal play mode screen is illustrated above showing tra...
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8 operation 3.7 unitilite remote handset the supplied remote control handset is a multifunctional device designed specifically for naim uniti series products. To fit batteries, remove the battery cover and insert the batteries into the body taking care with their orientation. Replace the battery cov...
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9 3.9.1 n-stream setup to begin using n-stream to control your unitilite you must first install the app on your ipad, iphone or ipod touch. With the app installed and the ipad, iphone or ipod wirelessly connected to the same network as your unitilite, start the app by touching its screen icon. Selec...
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10 unitilite operation selecting allegro media server followed by items in the subsequent lists enables the selection of playlists, albums or individual tracks for playback. The playing and library screens for other inputs follow the same protocol of item selection. The library screen displays lists...
Page 13: Unitilite Setup
11 handset up ( 5 ) and down ( 6 ) and ok/list keys to select a language. Exit setup mode by pressing the handset exit key. 4.3 the inputs menu the inputs setup menu enables a variety of parameters to be specified for each unitilite internal source and external input. These parameters define how con...
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12 setup 4.3.2 fm input parameter options enabled: yes / no name: user definable input trim: ±10db seek lock: low / medium / high. Sets the fm signal strength required for the unitilite tuner to identify an fm station. 4.3.3 dab input parameter options enabled: yes / no name: user definable input tr...
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13 setup select internal only if no external amplifier is to be used. The preamplifier output is disabled when internal only is selected. Select external if an external power amplifier is to be used in place of the unitilite internal power amplifier. The preamplifier output is enabled when external ...
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14 setup the unitilite mac address is shown in the ‘factory settings > system status’ page. Note: the wireless passphrase/access key is created when the wireless router is first set up and could be a word or a series of numbers and letters. If the passphrase/access key is not known, check on the rou...
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15 ( 4 ) keys will select the previous or next track. If list is selected the keys will return unitilite to list mode, and if off is selected the keys will be disabled in respect of track or list selection. The options available for the radios input are station , preset , list , and off . If station...
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16 4.10 the factory settings menu the factory settings setup menu enables unitilite’s system status information to be displayed, handset commands to be analysed, its radio presets to be deleted and its default settings to be restored. The options are tabulated and described below: parameter options ...
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17 integrated amplifier 5 unitilite integrated amplifier unitilite incorporates a high performance integrated preamplifier and power amplifier based on established naim design principles. The preamplifier is able to handle both analogue and digital audio signals and, in addition to unitilite’s inter...
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18 6.1 disc loading to open the cd drawer press the remote handset or front panel stop button with the cd input selected. Press stop again to close the drawer. To both close the drawer and play the cd, press the remote handset or front panel play button. To open the drawer while a cd is playing pres...
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19 once a playlist has been created, the edit and clear options become available in the modify program menu. Change and insert options also become available in the edit program menu: delete track x : select and press ok/list to delete the selected track from the playlist. Change track x : select and...
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20 handset numeric/text keys can be used to jump through the list alphabetically. Once a station is selected, pressing the handset info ( ) key will sequentially display the station genre, signal strength, bit rate and any station info broadcast. 7.3 iradio tuner – seeking stations when unitilite is...
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21 7.4 adding iradio stations the naim radio guide web site enables iradio stations not included in the standard unitilite list to be added for download to your unitilite. To access the web site and add stations follow the steps below. • withacomputerconnectedtothesamenetworkas the unitilite, browse...
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22 the manner in which the upnp™ server is set up will define how the audio files and playlists it holds are listed and displayed. In most cases the default setup will list and display files by artist and album, but list by genre and predefined playlists may also be available. Note: playlists cannot...
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23 usb/ipod inter face 9 unitilite usb/ipod interface unitilite can play audio files stored on usb memory sticks and apple iphone, ipod and ipod touch models connected to the front panel usb socket. Begin by inserting a memory stick or connecting an ipod to the usb socket and selecting usb/ipod inpu...
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Specifications 10 unitilite specifications audio outputs: speakers (l + r naim speaker sockets) preamplifier (4-pin din) headphones (3.5mm stereo jack) preamp output: 775mv preamp output load: 10kΩminimum frequency response: 10hz - 20 khz ±0.1/0.5db signal to noise ratio: 82dba-wtdref1w8Ω cd phase r...