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Bluesound Powernode N150 - User Manual

Bluesound Powernode N150
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Bluesound Powernode N150 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Storage media typeNot available
Built-in storage mediaNo
Total storage capacity0 GB
Product colorWhite
Internet radioYes
Volume controlDigital
Audio formats supportedAAC, AIFF, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA
Image formats supportedJPG
Video formats supportedNot supported
Audio output channels- channels
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity0
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)12 W
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 50 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
Processor frequency800 MHz
Processor architectureCortex-A8
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)
Output power description50W x 2
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP, 2000, Vista, 7\\r Mac OS
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth202.3 mm
Width248 mm
Height176 mm
Weight1900 g

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Read and Retain Instructions

Safety and operating instructions should be read and retained for future reference.

Heed Warnings and Follow Instructions

All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions must be adhered to and followed.

Cleaning and Attachments

Unplug before cleaning with a dry cloth. Do not use unrecommended attachments.

Water and Moisture Precautions

Do not use the product near water or in wet locations.

Product Placement and Stability

Use only with recommended carts/stands. Avoid unstable surfaces and sudden movements.

Ventilation Requirements

Ensure openings are not blocked to prevent overheating and ensure reliable operation.

Power Source and Plug Accessibility

Operate from indicated power source. Ensure mains plug is accessible for disconnection.

Polarization and Grounding

Polarized plug fits one way for safety. Contact electrician for outlet replacement if needed.

Power Cord Protection

Route power cords to prevent them from being walked on or pinched.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding and Lightning Protection

Ground antenna systems for surge protection. Unplug during lightning storms or long periods of disuse.

Power Line Safety and Overloading

Avoid locating antennas near power lines. Do not overload outlets or extension cords.

Object and Liquid Entry Warnings

Never push objects into openings or spill liquids on the product; this can cause fire or shock.

Damage Requiring Service

Refer servicing to qualified personnel for damaged cords, liquid spills, or abnormal operation.

Replacement Parts and Safety Checks

Use manufacturer-specified parts. Perform safety checks after service/repairs.

Heat and Placement

Position unit away from heat sources like radiators and heat registers.

Battery and Product Exposure Warnings

Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat. Do not expose product to rain or moisture.

Electrical Shock Prevention

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and insert fully.

Compliance and Modification Warnings

FCC compliance for digital devices. Unauthorized modifications may void user authority.

Cautionary Symbols and Placement

Symbols indicate dangerous voltage and important instructions. Maintain ventilation space around unit.

European Union Wireless Notice

Declaration of conformity for Wireless Streaming Music Player with EU directives.

Environmental Protection and Disposal

Do not dispose of product with household waste; return for recycling.

Waste Batteries Disposal Information

Information on collection and disposal of waste batteries for European customers.

Getting Started and Setup

Whats In The Box

Lists the items included with the POWERNODE N150, such as power cords and accessories.

Quick Setup Guide: Sound and Power

Provides initial instructions for connecting the device for sound and power.

Quick Setup Guide: WiFi Connection

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the POWERNODE N150 to your wireless network.

Connecting to Music Services

Instructions on how to connect to your music library and stream internet radio.

Identification of Controls

LED Indicator and Mute Button Functions

Explains the dual functions of the LED/Mute button and its blink codes.

Factory Reset Procedure

Details the steps to perform a factory reset using the LED indicator/mute button.

Volume Control Operation

Describes how to use the '+, -' buttons to adjust volume levels.

AC Power Connection

Instructions for connecting the AC power cord safely and securely.

Speaker Connection Details

Provides specific instructions for connecting right and left speakers to terminals.

Subwoofer Output Connection

Explains how to connect an active subwoofer to the SUBW OUT port.

USB Type A Port Usage

Details connecting USB mass storage devices for music playback.

Service Port and Functionality

Describes the USB Type B Mini port for authorized service personnel only.

Wired Network (LAN) Connection

Instructions for setting up a wired Ethernet connection via the LAN port.

Operation and Settings

Configuring Player Settings

Accesses the Settings section to customize default settings like Add mode and Reindex.

Reindexing Music Collection

Reindexes the Bluesound device to locate and identify new songs added to the library.

Reloading Artwork

Activates artwork reload if albums' artwork went missing after re-indexing.

Random Song Playback

Re-arranges songs in the library in random order for playback.

App and Node Version Information

Displays the iOS App version and Node software release version.

Control Panel Functions

Overview of Control Panel options like setting room name, Wi-Fi, and network shares.

Network Shares Configuration

Specify UNC paths to digital music files stored on PCs, MACs, or NAS devices.

Music Services Login

Log in to music service providers by entering account details.

Node Discovery and Support

Shows other Bluesound devices and allows sending support requests.

Index Management and Diagnostics

Clear index for instability or generate diagnostic logs.

Force AP Mode and Reboot

Disconnects from network to reset to Hotspot mode or initiates device reboot.

iPad Controller Operation

Navigation Controls and Icons

Explains iPad gestures and icons for controlling the Bluesound device.

Software Update Notifications

Informs about player notifications for software updates and prompts to update or postpone.

Software Upgrade Options

Presents options to upgrade, reinstall, or abort software updates.

Configuring Your Bluesound System

Steps to configure multiple Bluesound devices, setting them as Master, Slave, or removing them.

Understanding Music Sources

Describes the main music sources: Library, Tuneln (Internet Radio), and WiMP (Cloud Service).

Browsing and Searching the Library

How to search for songs, albums, or artists and sort music by categories.

Creating a Playlist

Step-by-step guide to select songs and name a new playlist.

Managing Playlists

Options to edit (delete), shuffle, clear, or save the current playlist.

Deleting a Playlist

Instructions on how to remove named playlists from the system.

Current Song Playback Display

Shows album art and playback information for the currently playing song.

Full-Screen Playback Controls

Explains playback controls like volume, track skipping, and source indication in full-screen view.

Using Tuneln Radio

Guide to accessing and selecting radio stations by category, location, or language.

Managing Tuneln Favorites

How to add, delete, or find related stations in Tuneln's My Favorites.

Searching Tuneln Content

Instructions for searching radio stations, shows, or songs within Tuneln.

Current Broadcast Display

Shows album art and broadcast information for the currently playing radio station.

Tuneln Broadcast Controls

Options to report problems, add broadcasts to presets, or view related information.

Logging into WiMP Account

Guide to signing into the WiMP music streaming service with credentials.

Managing WiMP Playlists

Features for managing WiMP playlists, similar to Library playlist management.

Other WiMP Features

Details on popular, new, and recommended songs/albums from WiMP.

WiMP Playlist Types

Explains "My playlists", "My WiMP playlists", and "Search WiMP playlist".

Specifications

Audio Specifications

Details supported file formats, sampling rates, bit depths, and album art format.

Connectivity and Ports

Lists network, USB, audio, and power connectivity options.

User Interface and Controls

Information on app availability and push button functions.

General Product Information

Covers internet radio, cloud services, weight, dimensions, power consumption, and environmental specs.

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