SMSL AO300

S.M.S.L AO300 Power Ampverligter DAC-koptelefoon Amp Gebruikershandleiding

Model: AO300

1. Inleiding

The S.M.S.L AO300 is a versatile audio device combining a power amplifier, DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), and headphone amplifier. It features a 2.1-channel active audio system with subwoofer output, delivering up to 165W x 165W output power. Equipped with high-performance chips like the MA5332MS amplifier chip, CS43131 DAC chip, and XMOS XU-316 USB processor, the AO300 supports high-resolution audio formats and multiple input options for a comprehensive audio experience.

2. Sleutel kenmerke

  • Hoëprestasie DAC AMP Chip: Utilizes MA5332MS power amplifier chip, CS43131 decoding headphone amplifier chip, and NJW1194 Volume Control Chip.
  • 2.1 kanaals klank Amplewendiger stelsel: Provides 165W x 165W output with subwoofer support. Supports high-resolution audio codecs like LDAC, APTX/HD, SBC, and AAC for wireless playback.
  • XMOS MX316 USB Processor: Supports PCM up to 32bit/768kHz and DSD up to DSD256 for high-fidelity USB audio.
  • 8 EQ Sound Mode Options: Includes Direct, Super Bass, Tone, Rock, SDB, Soft, Bass, Clear, and 5 filters for audio customization.
  • Multiple Inputs & Outputs: USB, Optical, Coaxial, HDMI ARC, Aux inputs. Outputs include 4.4mm and 6.35mm headphone jacks, and speaker outputs.
  • HDMI (ARC) Function: Supports Audio Return Channel for simplified TV connection and synchronized audio/video.
  • MQA/MQA-CD Support: For high-quality audio playback.
S.M.S.L AO300 key features diagram

Image: Diagram illustrating the key features and technologies of the S.M.S.L AO300, including chipsets, power output, and supported audio formats.

3. Produk verbyview

Voorpaneel

S.M.S.L AO300 front panel

Beeld: Voorkant view of the S.M.S.L AO300, showing the display screen, function knob, and headphone jacks.

  • Vertoon skerm: Shows current input, volume, and other settings.
  • Infrared Receiving Window: Vir afstandbeheerseine.
  • Funksie Knop: Rotates to adjust volume, press to select menu options.
  • 6.35 mm koptelefoonaansluiting: Standard headphone output.
  • 4.4 mm koptelefoonaansluiting: Balanced headphone output.

Agterpaneel

S.M.S.L AO300 rear panel connections

Beeld: Agter view of the S.M.S.L AO300, detailing all input and output ports including USB, Optical, Coaxial, HDMI ARC, RCA, and speaker terminals.

  • AC IN: Kragtoevoer.
  • Krag skakelaar: Skakel die eenheid aan/uit.
  • Speaker Outputs (Left/Right): Koppel passiewe luidsprekers.
  • Subwoofer -uitvoer: Koppel 'n aktiewe subwoofer aan.
  • HDMI (ARC) Invoer: Connect to an ARC-compatible TV.
  • Optiese invoer: Digitale klankinvoer.
  • Koaksiale invoer: Digitale klankinvoer.
  • USB-invoer: Connect to a computer or other USB audio source.
  • Lyninvoer (RCA): Analoog oudio-invoer.
  • Bluetooth-antenne: Vir draadlose Bluetooth-konnektiwiteit.

4. Opstelinstruksies

4.1 Uitpak

Carefully remove the AO300 unit and all accessories from the packaging. Verify that all components listed in the "List of accessories" are present.

S.M.S.L AO300 accessories list

Image: Contents of the S.M.S.L AO300 package, including the main unit, remote control, AC cable, USB cable, HDMI cable, Bluetooth antenna, user manual, and warranty card.

4.2 Connecting Speakers and Subwoofer

  1. Connect your passive speakers to the "SPEAKERS OUT" terminals on the rear panel. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -).
  2. If using an active subwoofer, connect it to the "SUB OUT" port using an RCA cable.

4.3 Verbinding van klankbronne

Kies die toepaslike invoer gebaseer op jou klankbron:

  • USB: Connect a computer or other USB audio device to the "USB IN" port using the provided USB cable.
  • Opties/koaksiaal: Connect digital audio sources (e.g., CD player, game console) to the "OPTICAL" or "COAXIAL" inputs.
  • HDMI ARC: Connect an ARC-compatible TV to the "HDMI (ARC)" port using an HDMI cable. Ensure your TV's HDMI ARC feature is enabled.
    S.M.S.L AO300 HDMI ARC connection diagram

    Image: Diagram showing how to connect the S.M.S.L AO300 to a TV via HDMI ARC, with the AO300 then connected to speakers.

  • AUX (RCA): Connect analog audio sources (e.g., CD/DVD player, DAC) to the "LINE IN" RCA ports.
  • Bluetooth: Screw the Bluetooth antenna onto the designated connector on the rear panel.

4.4 Kragverbinding

Connect the provided AC power cable to the "AC IN" port on the rear panel and then to a wall outlet.

5. Bedryfsinstruksies

5.1 Krag aan/af

Flip the power switch on the rear panel to the "ON" position. The display will light up. To turn off, flip the switch to "OFF".

5.2 Invoerkeuse

Press the function knob on the front panel or use the remote control to cycle through available inputs (USB, Optical, Coaxial, HDMI ARC, AUX, Bluetooth).

5.3 Volumebeheer

Rotate the function knob clockwise to increase volume and counter-clockwise to decrease it. Volume can also be adjusted via the remote control.

5.4 Koptelefoonuitset

Connect your headphones to either the 6.35mm or 4.4mm jack on the front panel. The speaker outputs will automatically mute when headphones are connected.

5.5 EQ and Filter Settings

Access the menu by pressing and holding the function knob. Navigate to EQ or Filter settings using the knob, then press to select and adjust. The AO300 offers 8 EQ modes (Direct, Super Bass, Tone, Rock, SDB, Soft, Bass, Clear) and 5 digital filters.

5.6 Bluetooth -koppeling

  1. Select "Bluetooth" as the input source on the AO300.
  2. On your mobile device, search for "S.M.S.L AO300" in the Bluetooth settings and pair.
  3. Once paired, audio from your device will stream to the AO300.
S.M.S.L AO300 Bluetooth input and 2.1 HIFI system

Image: Illustration of the S.M.S.L AO300 receiving Bluetooth input from a smartphone and functioning as a 2.1 HIFI system with speakers and a subwoofer.

6. Onderhoud

  • Skoonmaak: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the unit. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Plasing: Place the AO300 on a stable, flat surface with adequate ventilation. Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources, and high humidity.
  • Krag: Ontkoppel die kragkabel van die muursok as die eenheid nie vir 'n lang tydperk gebruik gaan word nie.

7. Probleemoplossing

Probleem Moontlike oorsaak Oplossing
Geen krag nie Kragkabel nie gekoppel nie; Skakel af; Socket wanfunksioneer. Ensure power cable is securely connected. Flip power switch to ON. Test outlet with another device.
Geen klankuitset nie Incorrect input selected; Volume too low; Speakers/headphones not connected; Muted. Select correct input. Increase volume. Check speaker/headphone connections. Ensure unit is not muted.
Bluetooth-samestelling misluk AO300 not in pairing mode; Device too far; Interference. Ensure Bluetooth input is selected on AO300. Move device closer. Restart both devices.
HDMI ARC not working TV ARC not enabled; Incorrect HDMI port; HDMI cable issue. Enable ARC on your TV. Use an ARC-compatible HDMI port. Try a different HDMI cable.

8. Spesifikasies

  • Model: AO300
  • Kraguitset: 165W x 2 (4Ω), 85W x 2 (8Ω)
  • DAC-skyfie: CS43131
  • Ampverligter Chip: MA5332MS
  • Volume Control Chip: NJW1194
  • USB Processor: XMOS XU-316
  • USB PCM Support: Tot 32bit/768kHz
  • USB DSD Support: Tot DSD256
  • Bluetooth-kodeks: LDAC, APTX/HD, SBC, AAC
  • Insette: USB, Optical, Coaxial, HDMI ARC, AUX (RCA), Bluetooth
  • Uitsette: Speaker terminals (2.1 channel with subwoofer out), 4.4mm Headphone, 6.35mm Headphone
  • EQ-modusse: 8 (Direct, Super Bass, Tone, Rock, SDB, Soft, Bass, Clear)
  • Afmetings: Approximately 219mm (W) x 185mm (D) x 42mm (H) (based on image)
S.M.S.L AO300 output power details

Image: Graphic detailing the output power of the S.M.S.L AO300 at different impedances (165W x 2 at 4Ω, 85W x 2 at 8Ω) and its low THD+N.

S.M.S.L AO300 dimensions and versatility

Image: The S.M.S.L AO300 shown in a desktop setup, highlighting its compact dimensions and its role as a DAC, headphone ampverligter en krag amplewendiger.

9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

9.1 Waarborginligting

S.M.S.L products typically come with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

9.2 Kliëntediens

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact S.M.S.L customer support. You can find contact information on the official S.M.S.L website or through the retailer where you purchased the product. S.M.S.L is committed to providing excellent products and services, including 24-hour online service for any questions.

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