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16.5 Multi-room setup on the radio
16.5.1 General information
• All radios must be connected to the same network via
LAN cable or Wi-Fi.
• This section explains how multi-room can be set up on
the devices and managed.
• Amulti-room group can consist of up to ve devices (one
master and four clients).
Note
Master and client –explanation
• The master is the source device and transfers the
audio it is currently playing to all other devices
(clients) in the group.
• When playing audio via Bluetooth or from aCD, only
the device that has the corresponding receiver or
playback technology can be the master.
The following modes areavailable for amulti-room group
(depending on whether the corresponding technology
exists on the radio).
• Spotify Connect
• Internet radio
• DABradio
• FM radio
• Auxiliary Input
• Wi-Fi streaming (DNLA-compatible) and UPnP
network playback
• USB playback
• CD playback
• Bluetooth
16.5.2 Creating agroup
• If you want to create anew group, navigate to the
system settings and select Multi-room. •Select Create
new group.
• Enter aname for the new group and conrm with [OK].
16.5.3 View details
• Select this menu item to obtaininformation on thecurrent
statusofthe radio/speakerinthe respective group.
• The Status eld shows whether the selected device is a
master or client.
16.5.4 Add clients to agroup
• If the selected device is already the master,you can add
(further) clients using Add to group.
• On selecting this menu item, alist of the devices in the
network is displayed. Devices with apreceding asterisk
arealready clients in the group.
• Only devices without an asterisk can be added as clients
to the group.
16.5.5 List current clients
• Select List current clients to display all members of the
current group.
16.5.6 Leave group
• The Leave group menu item allows you to remove the
client you arecurrently controlling from the current
group.
• Conrm the client’sremovalfromthe group with [OK].
16.5.7 Delete group
• If you want to delete acomplete group, select ‘Delete
group’.
• Note that agroup can be deleted only on the master of
this group.