STG30E - Music server PANASONIC - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Music server
Brand	Panasonic
Model	STG30E
Main functions	CD ripping, playback from USB, DLNA streaming, control via mobile app
Storage	SSD (capacity not specified)
Network connectivity	Wired LAN (Ethernet) only
USB ports	1 x USB type A (device), 1 x USB type B (audio output)
Control app	Technics Music App (free, Android/iOS)
Supported audio formats	MP3, WAV, FLAC, AAC (estimated)
Power supply	Mains, 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption	Approximately 15 W during operation
Dimensions (W x H x D)	430 x 70 x 300 mm (estimated)
Weight	Approximately 5 kg (estimated)
CD compatibility	Audio CD, CD-R/RW
Firmware update	Via network connection and Technics Music App
Maintenance	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents.
Operating temperature	5°C to 35°C (estimated)
Included accessories	Power cord, Ethernet cable, user manual

Frequently Asked Questions - STG30E PANASONIC

How to back up a CD to the SSD?

Insert a CD into the device, then use the Technics Music App to start ripping. The music will be saved on the internal SSD.

Can I use a Wi-Fi connection to control the device?

No, this device only supports a wired LAN connection (Ethernet). Your smartphone or tablet must be connected to the same network via Wi-Fi to communicate with the device.

How to install the Technics Music App?

Download Technics Music App from the Google Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS). Make sure your smartphone or tablet is connected to the same network as the music server.

What audio formats are supported?

Commonly supported formats include MP3, WAV, FLAC, and AAC. Consult the user guide for a complete list.

Can I use an external USB hard drive?

Yes, you can connect a USB device (hard drive or flash drive) to save music to the SSD via the app.

How to update the firmware?

Connect the device to the network. Open Technics Music App and go to settings. The app will automatically check and install available updates.

Can I listen to music from a NAS via DLNA?

Yes, use the Technics Music App to select a DLNA server on your network and stream music to the STG30E server.

Is the device compatible with wireless speakers?

The STG30E is a music server and does not have a speaker output. It must be connected to an amplifier or DAC via USB cable or analog output.

What to do if the app does not detect the device?

Check that the device and smartphone are on the same network (wired for the device, Wi-Fi for the smartphone). Make sure the Ethernet cable is properly connected and the router is on.

How to reset the device to factory settings?

In the Technics Music App, go to device settings and select 'Factory reset'. Confirm the operation.

USER MANUAL STG30E PANASONIC

- Music from CDs can be saved to the SSD of this unit.

USB

- Music on USB devices can be saved to the SSD of this unit.

Playback-

USB Audio

- Connect an amplifier/DA converter with a USB cable to output music data stored on this unit.

Diagram showing connections between a CD-ROM and audio equipment via wireless signals, with speaker and receiver components labeled.

DLNA

- Connect with DLNA to output music data stored on this unit.

This unit is operated with a smartphone or tablet on which "Technics Music App" (free of charge), an app specifically designed for this unit, is installed. Before operating this unit, install "Technics Music App" on your smartphone or tablet.

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■ Technics Music App

"Technics Music App" is an app that enables you to control and configure ST-G30.

It is also designed as a simple, user-friendly music playback app that enables you to perform tasks such as selecting an audio source and playback device and creating a playlist on your smartphone or tablet.

1. Connect your smartphone or tablet to a network

You need to make a Wi-Fi ^® connection between your smartphone or tablet and the router. Connect the smartphone or tablet to the router.

① Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone or tablet.
② Select the router (SSID).

- Refer to the operating instructions of the router for information on its SSID and password.

Wi-Fi 0123456789ABC

2. Install "Technics Music App"

You need to install "Technics Music App" on your smarthphone or tablet.

Android^TM app	iOS app
1 Select "Google Play^TM Store".2 Search for "Technics Music App".3 Select "Technics Music App", and install the app.Access by QR Code	1 Select "App Store".2 Search for "Technics Music App".3 Select "Technics Music App", and install the app.Access by QR Code

Supported OS

App for Android™: Android 4.1 or later

App for iOS: iOS 7.0 or later

- Supported OSs are current as of January 2016 and are subject to change.

■ Connections of this unit/Installation of SSD

This unit is ready for use once you have connected this unit and your smartphone or tablet to the same network with a LAN cable.

Please note that ST-G30L users are required to install an SSD first.

Refer to the Operating Instructions for details on the connections of this unit and the installation of an SSD.

■ Operations of Technics Music App

Tap the icon [Technics Music App] to start the app "Technics Music App".

For information on the operations and on-screen displays of "Technics Music App", refer to its user guide, which can be downloaded from the website below.

www.technics.com/support/

• This unit only supports wired LAN connection. To connect to a network, make a wired connection.
• Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated firmware for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are available free of charge. Connect to a network to update the firmware. For details, refer to the user guide for "Technics Music App".
• "Wi-Fi®" is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
• App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
• Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc.
• QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.

Funktionen

Speicher

CD

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Technics Music App

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DLNA

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Technics Music App

2. Installez "Technics Music App"

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Technics Music App

2. Installare "Technics Music App"

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DLNA

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Technics Music App

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DLNA

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Technics Music App

2. Instale "Technics Music App"

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DLNA

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Technics Music App

2. Installera "Technics Music App"

Du måste installera "Technics Music App" på din smartmobil eller surfplatta.

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- Tilslut vha. DLNA for at outputte musikdata, som er lagret på denne enhed.

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■ Technics Music App

2. Installér "Technics Music App"

Tap på [Technics Music App] for at starte appen "Technics Music App".

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Technics Music App

2. Asenna "Technics Music App"