Front display

The following is an explanation of what is shown on the front display.

Basic indication

This indication is shown during playback. What is shown differs depending on the current input source. The following is an example of the indication during playback of a media server.

a

Play status icon

Shown according to the playback status of the song/station (radio station).

Repeat All/1 Song (/)

Shown when the input is “Server” and Repeat play is set. Please note that it may not be shown when playing music on a smartphone or tablet, since it depends on the status of the device.

Play/Pause ( / )

Shown when the input is “Server” or “Bluetooth” and it is playing or paused.

Play icon is also shown when the input is “AirPlay” or “Net Radio” and it is playing.

Shuffle ()

Shown when the input is “Server” and Shuffle play is set. Please note that it may not be shown when playing music on a smartphone or tablet, since it depends on the status of the device.

b

-∞ (When at minimum volume) /MUTE

When the volume is at the minimum, “-∞” is shown flashing. When muted, “MUTE” is shown flashing.

c

Information area

The following information is shown depending on the selected input.

When selecting CD, PHONO, LINE1, LINE2, OPTICAL1, OPTICAL2, COAXIAL, TV or a music streaming service

The input name is displayed.

When selecting USB DAC

The audio format and sampling frequency of the playback signal is displayed.

When selecting Server or Net Radio

The information of the current song or station is displayed. To switch the displayed item, press the DISPLAY key on the remote control.

When selecting AirPlay or Bluetooth

The information of the current song or the input name is displayed. To switch the displayed item, press the DISPLAY key on the remote control.

When selecting TUNER

The frequency is displayed. The information of Radio Data System (models for U.K., Europe and Russia) or DAB (models for U.K., Europe, Russia and Australia) is also displayed. To switch the displayed item, press the DISPLAY key on the remote control.

NOTE

  • Some text characters may not be available, and “_” is displayed.

Browse indication

This indication is shown only when the input source is “Server” or “Net Radio” and you are selecting the desired song or station.

a

Operation direction indicator

Available browse direction(s) are shown.

b

File information icon

The type of content currently being shown is indicated by this icon.

When Server is selected

Indicates a music file.

Music files in formats not supported by this product may also be shown ().

Indicates a folder.

Indicates a file that cannot be played.

When Net Radio is selected

Indicates a folder.

Indicates a radio station that can be selected.

c

Content information area

Information such as file names and station names are shown.

NOTE

  • Some text characters may not be available, and “_” is displayed.

Warming up indication

This indication is shown immediately after this product is turned ON. Icons are shown to indicate the temperature condition of the amp. Use this as an estimate of the time until the sound quality will stabilize.

a

Temperature condition icons

NOTE
  • The brightness of the display is dimmed to protect the display unit when the product is not operated for a certain amount of time. The display returns to its normal brightness when the remote control or front panel is operated.
  • When PURE DIRECT is ON, the front display turns OFF. After turning OFF, the display comes back ON when the remote control or front panel is operated.
  • The basic indication turns off if no operations are performed for a certain amount of time. The time until the display turns off can be changed on the Setup menu.
  • The maximum number of text characters for displaying content information (names of stations/songs, etc.) on the basic indication or browse indication varies depending on the selected input and the type of characters.