AOSHIDA SMSL PS100 Digital to Analog Audio Converter User Manual

1. Introducció

The AOSHIDA SMSL PS100 is a versatile Digital to Analog Audio Converter (DAC) designed to enhance your audio experience across various devices. It features multiple input options including USB, Optical, Coaxial, and HDMI ARC, converting digital audio signals to stereo L/R RCA output. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your PS100 converter.

2. Informació de seguretat

• No exposeu el dispositiu a l'aigua ni a una humitat excessiva.
• Eviteu col·locar el dispositiu a prop de fonts de calor o sota la llum solar directa.
• Use only the provided power cable or a certified equivalent.
• No intenteu desmuntar ni reparar la unitat vosaltres mateixos. Encarregueu tot el manteniment a personal qualificat.
• Assegureu-vos una ventilació adequada al voltant del dispositiu per evitar el sobreescalfament.

3. Contingut del paquet

Si us plau, comproveu el paquet per veure si hi ha els elements següents:

• 1 x SMSL PS100 Digital to Analog Audio Converter
• 1 x cable HDMI
• 1 x USB Cable (for power and USB audio input)
• 1 x Manual d'usuari
• 1 x SMSL Card

4. Producte acabatview

4.1 Disseny del dispositiu

Figura 4.1: The SMSL PS100 converter shown with its included USB and HDMI cables. The device features a compact black casing.

Figura 4.2: Diagram illustrating the various input and output ports on the SMSL PS100, including USB, HDMI, Optical, Coaxial, and RCA outputs, along with typical connection scenarios.

4.2 Característiques clau

• Àudio d'alta resolució: Supports coaxial and optical inputs up to 192kHz resolution.
• Dedicated DAC Chip: Equipped with an independent ES9023 DAC chip for enhanced audio signal conversion and improved sound quality.
  

  Figura 4.3: Close-up image of the ES9023 DAC chip, highlighting its role in high-quality audio processing.

• Funcionalitat HDMI ARC: Connects to TV HDMI ARC interfaces for TV audio output, compatible with devices like PS5 game consoles.
  

  Figura 4.4: Image showing the SMSL PS100 connected via HDMI ARC to a television, illustrating its use in a home entertainment setup.

• Entrada d'àudio USB: Features a USB interface and a high-performance power supply system for connecting to computers or mobile phones, improving digital audio source quality.
• Bluetooth integrat: Integrated Bluetooth reception for wireless audio streaming without the need for an external antenna.
  

  Figura 4.5: Image depicting the SMSL PS100 receiving audio via Bluetooth from a smartphone, demonstrating its wireless capability.
• Compacte i portàtil: Mini size for easy integration into various audio setups, including home cinema systems and car audio.
  

  Figura 4.6: Collage showing the SMSL PS100 used in different environments, such as a home theater setup and a car, highlighting its versatility.

5. Configuració i connexions

Follow these steps to connect your SMSL PS100 to your audio system.

5.1 Connexió d'alimentació

1. Connect the provided USB cable to the USB-C port on the PS100.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a 5V USB power adapter (not included) or a powered USB port on a computer.
3. El dispositiu s'encén automàticament o es pot encendre amb el botó d'engegada.

5.2 Audio Output Connection (RCA)

1. Connect RCA cables (red for right channel, white for left channel) to the "R OUTPUT" and "L OUTPUT" ports on the PS100.
2. Connect the other end of the RCA cables to the analog input (e.g., "AUX IN", "LINE IN") of your amplifier, active speakers, or home cinema system.

5.3 Digital Audio Input Connections

The PS100 supports multiple digital audio inputs:

• Entrada USB: Connect a USB cable from your computer, mobile phone, or tablet to the "USB" port on the PS100. This port also provides power.
• Entrada òptica: Connect an optical fiber cable from your TV, CD/DVD player, or game console to the "OPTICAL" port.
• Entrada coaxial: Connect a coaxial cable from your audio source to the "COAXIAL" port.
• Entrada HDMI ARC: Connect an HDMI cable from your TV's HDMI ARC port to the "HDMI" port on the PS100.
  • Important: When using HDMI ARC, ensure your TV's digital audio output format is set to PCM. The PS100 supports HDMI ARC functionality but does not support eARC, volume control via TV remote, or synchronous power on/off functions.
  • If the TV is turned off and then turned on, the PS100 may also need to be restarted for the HDMI ARC connection to re-establish.
• Entrada Bluetooth: For wireless connection, enable Bluetooth on your mobile device and pair with "SMSL PS100".

6. Instruccions de funcionament

6.1 Encès/Apagat

Premeu el botó d'engegada del panell frontal per encendre o apagar el dispositiu.

6.2 Selecció d'entrada

Press the input selection button on the front panel to cycle through the available inputs: Bluetooth (BT), Coaxial (COAX), Optical (OPT), HDMI, and USB. The active input will be indicated by an LED light.

Reproducció d'àudio 6.3

Once an input is selected and connected, play audio from your source device. The PS100 will convert the digital signal to analog and output it through the RCA ports to your connected ampmés alt o altaveus.

7. Especificacions

8. Solució De Problemes

• Sense sortida de so:
  • Ensure the PS100 is powered on and the correct input source is selected.
  • Verify that RCA cables are securely connected to both the PS100 and your amplifier/altaveus.
  • Check the volume level on your amplifier/altaveus.
  • For digital inputs (Optical, Coaxial, HDMI ARC), confirm the source device is outputting audio in a compatible format (e.g., PCM for HDMI ARC).
• HDMI ARC Issues:
  • Ensure your TV's HDMI ARC port is used and enabled in TV settings.
  • Set the TV's digital audio output to PCM.
  • If audio is lost after turning the TV off and on, try restarting the PS100.
  • Disconnecting and reconnecting the HDMI cable can sometimes resolve connection issues.
• Problemes de connexió Bluetooth:
  • Ensure the PS100 is in Bluetooth input mode.
  • Check that Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device and it is within range.
  • Try unpairing and re-pairing the PS100 from your device's Bluetooth settings.
• Distorted or Intermittent Audio:
  • Comproveu totes les connexions dels cables per si hi ha fluïdesa o danys.
  • Assegureu-vos que el sampling rate of your source matches the PS100's capabilities (up to 192kHz for Opt/Coax, 48kHz for USB).
  • Avoid placing the PS100 near strong electromagnetic interference.

9. Manteniment

• Netegeu el dispositiu amb un drap suau i sec. No utilitzeu netejadors líquids ni aerosols.
• Manteniu el dispositiu lliure de pols i residus.
• Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec quan no el feu servir durant períodes prolongats.

10. Garantia i Suport

The SMSL PS100 comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the SMSL card included in your package or visit the official AOSHIDA weblloc.

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your PS100, please contact AOSHIDA customer support for assistance. They are available to guide you through troubleshooting and provide solutions.

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