NDS Quick Start Guide English
Full NDS installation and operational information can be found in the Reference Manual
available on line at www.naimaudio.com
Outsocketstoapreamplifier,CDplayerorDACRemote Insocket.Useacableterminated
witha3.5mmjackplugatoneendanda3.5mmjackorphonoplugasnecessaryatthe
otherend.
2 Switching On and Getting Started
• Onceallconnectionshavebeenmade,switchontheNDSusingtheexternalpowersupply
powerswitch.TheNDSwilldisplayawelcomescreenandselectitsDigital 1input.
Note: If the NDS is left unused its display will switch off after a preset time. The “Auto-off” time
can be adjusted within the setup menus.
• TheNDSdisplaylanguagecanbechanged.Entersetupmodebypressingthehandset
setup( )key,selectLanguage and use the handset up(5)anddown(6)keystoselect
thedesiredlanguage.Presstheok/listkeytoconfirmtheselection.Leavesetupmodeby
pressingtheexitkey.
• TheNDSisconfiguredwhenshippedtoconnecttowiredTCP/IPnetworksautomatically.
However,ifyourNDShasbeenpreviouslyusedanditsnetworkconfigurationaltered,oryour
routerrequiresnonstandardsettings,itmaynotbeabletodoso.RefertotheReference
Manualifthisappearstobethecase.
Ifawirelessnetworkconnectionistobeused,theNDSwillrequireconfigurationtojoin
thenetwork.Pressthehandsetsetupkey( )oncetheNDSisswitchedonandselect
the Network SettingsoptiontoconfiguretheNDSwirelesssettings.RefertotheReference
Manualformoreinformationifnecessary.
• IfnecessaryselecttheNDSinputonthepreamplifierorexternalDAC.
3 Selecting Inputs
• NDSinputscanbeselectedbypressingthefrontpanelinputbutton,thehandsetup(5)
and down(6)keysoroneofthehandsetinput selectionkeys.
Note: The default handset input selection key assignments are described in the Reference
Manual. To modify the key assignments press the handset setup key ( ) then select the
Handset Buttons option.
• WhentheNDSisconnectedtoanetworkwithhighspeedinternetaccessitwill
automaticallydownloadalistofavailableinternetradiostations.WhentheiRadioinputis
subsequentlyselected,amenuwillbedisplayedthatlistsalltheavailablestationssortedby
locationandgenre.Usethehandsetup(5),down(6),left(3)andok/listkeystobrowse
thelistandselectstations.
• WhentheNDSUPnP™inputisselected,alistofavailableUPnP™serversonthenetworkwill
bedisplayed.Usethehandsetup(5),down(6),left(3)andok/listkeystobrowseand
selectservercontent.Pressthehandsetplay/pausekey( )toplaytheselecteditem.See
the UPnP™ Notesattheendofthissection.
• WhenaUSBdeviceisconnectedtothefrontpanelUSBsocketandtheUSBinputis
selected,theNDSwilldisplayamenuandfolderstructurethatreflectsthedevice.Use
the handset up(5),down(6),left(3)andok/listkeystobrowsethefoldersandselect
content.Pressthehandsetplay/pausekey( )toplayanaudiofileortheentirecontents
ofafolder,albumorplaylist.
Note: The n-Stream app,
available from the iTunes App
Store, enables wireless touch
screen control of the NDS
from an iPhone, iPad or iPod
touch.
Language 1/7
4English
Deutsch
Français
Español
UPnP 3/3
UnitiServe
NAS
4PC
USB 4/18
Brilliant Corners.wav
Grace and Danger.wav
Nelly The Elephant.wav
4Solid Air.wav
Internet Radio 2/8
Added Stations
4Naim's Choice
Location
Genre
Setup 4/9
Language
Inputs
Analogue Outputs
4Network Settings
Network Settings 1/5
4Name: NDS-C135
Wireless: Not Used
Status: Not Connected
DHCP: Yes