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Press and hold the volume wheel for 3 seconds to power on or off the Q1.
Turn the volume wheel to change volume. Volume bar is displayed in the status bar.
Three buttons on the left side control playback: previous, pause/resume, next.
Q1 requires a Micro SD card for music playback. Supports FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS formats.
Use a card reader or connect Q1 via USB to transfer music files.
Navigate through submenus using swipe gestures or arrows. Accesses 6 main submenus.
Swipe down from the top edge to access quick settings like Bluetooth, USB Mode, and brightness.
Browse audio files sorted by tags like Album, Artist, Composer, Genre, etc.
Sets the maximum allowed volume level for the device.
Adjust sound with preset or custom equalizer settings.
Sets amplifier gain (Low/High) for different headphone sensitivities.
Steps to update firmware: charge device, place 'update.bin' on SD card, initiate update.
Use Q1 as an external soundcard with computers and Android devices. Set USB Mode to 'DAC'.
Use Q1 as a digital transport for external DACs. Ensure DACs are self-powered.
Use Q1 to receive Bluetooth audio streams from phones, tablets, or computers.
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