2.4
The NDS is configured when shipped to connect to wired TCP/IP home networks automatically. However, if your NDS has
been previously used and its network configuration altered, or your router requires nonstandard settings, it may not be able to
do so. Refer to the Reference Manual if this appears to be the case.
If a wireless network connection is to be used, your NDS will require configuration to join the network. Enter Setup Mode and
select the Network Settings option to configure the NDS wireless settings.
3.
3.1
NDS inputs can be selected by pressing the front panel input button, the handset navigation (56) keys or one of the handset
input selection keys.
3.2
Pressing one of the handset input selection keys either selects a single input or scrolls through a group of inputs. To modify
the key assignments enter Setup Mode and select Handset Buttons.
3.3
When your NDS is connected to a network with high speed internet access it will automatically download a list of available
internet radio stations. When the iRadio input is subsequently selected, a menu will be displayed that lists all the available
stations. Use the handset navigation (563) and ok/list keys to browse the list and select stations.
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3.4
Your NDS can play Spotify
streams via the Spotify
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receipt of a Spotify
stream, the NDS will automatically select its Spotify
it can be controlled using the Spotify
subscription is required.
3.5
Your NDS can play TIDAL streams via the Naim App. When in receipt of a TIDAL stream The NDS will automatically select its
TIDAL input. Playback can be controlled using the the Naim app, the handset or the front panel controls. TIDAL streaming
requires a TIDAL subscription.
3.6
The NDS can play and broadcast audio streams from and to other Naim streaming products connected to the same network.
Enable the Multiroom input in the Inputs setup menu to receive and play multiroom streams. Select the Rooms setup menu to
select available streamers for broadcast.
3.7
When an iOS or other USB memory device is connected to the front panel USB socket and the USB input is selected, your
NDS will display a menu structure that reflects the device. Use the handset navigation (563) and ok/list keys to browse and
select content. Press the handset play/pause key (
3.8
When the NDS UPnP™ input is selected, a list of available UPnP™ servers on the network will be displayed. Use the handset
navigation (563) and ok/list keys to browse and select server content. Press the handset play/pause key
(
) to play the selected item.
3.9
Favourite iRadio stations can be stored as presets. To save the current station as a preset, press the handset store key. Use the
handset navigation (56) and ok/list keys to browse and select presets.
3.10
When the iRadio, UPnP™ and USB inputs are selected the handset info (
information about the input or currently playing media.
Selecting Inputs
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input. Once Spotify
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app, the Naim app or the NDS handset or front panel controls. A Spotify
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Play Store, enables wireless touch screen control from iOS and Android
devices.
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(NDS-XXXX) incorporates the last four
characters of the unit's MAC address. The
full MAC address is listed in the Network
Settings menu.
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Note 3.7: UPnP™ servers incorporate
software that enables the NDS to access and
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play their stored audio over the network. A
UPnP™ server might be a Naim UnitiServe
hard disk player or a home computer. Some
Network Attached Storage (NAS) drives also
incorporate a UPnP™ application. A variety
of third party UPnP™ server applications
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are available that are compatible with both
Windows and OS X operating systems,
however Windows Media™ Player version
11 or above incorporates a built in UPnP™
server application.