Contents | Niles Audio DMS4 specs

Precautions	4
Important Safety Instructions	5
Important Safety Notices	6
Features & Benefits	7
Controls and Connections	8
Front View	8
Rear View	9
Remote Control	10
Switching On and Off	11
Configuring Your Remote to Control Other Devices	11
Remote Control Use in a Multi-room System	12
Volume Control	12
Connecting Your DMS4 Digital Music Server	13
Basic Connections	13
Integrating The DMS4 Digital Music Server Into An
IntelliControl® System	14
Recording and Playing Music	15
The Main Menu	15
Recording Music	16
Recording From a CD	16
Listening to Music While Recording From a CD	16
Playing a CD	16
Playing Music	17
The Audio Library	17
Playing Music from the Audio Library	18
Displaying the Audio Library	18
Browsing the Audio Library by Track	18
Browsing the Audio Library by Album	18
Browsing the Audio Library by Covers	18
Browsing the Audio Library by Artist	19
Browsing the Audio Library by Genre	19
Browsing the Audio Library by Year	20
Browsing the Audio Library by Era	20
Browsing Playlists in the Audio Library	20
Browsing Presets in the Audio Library	20
Playing the Entire Library	21
Selecting Items Directly Using Your DMS4 Digital Music
Server Remote Control	21
The Search Function	22
The Mark Function	22
The Now Playing Screen	23
Switching Audio Outputs	24
Controlling Playback	24
Now Playing Screen Options	24
The Play Queue	25
Organizing Your Music Collection	25
Playlists	25
Creating a New Playlist	25
Adding Music to a Playlist	25
Editing Playlists	26
Presets	26
Storing a Preset	26
Editing the Audio Library	27
Editing Album Information	27
Editing Track Information	27
Editing Genre, Year and Era Names	27

Selecting Album Artwork	27
Deleting Albums and Tracks	28
The Front Panel Interface	29
Displaying Playback Information	29
Browsing Albums in the Audio Library	29
Recording or Playing a CD	29
Configuring Set Up Options	30
Online Updates	30
IntelliControl®Wall-Mounted&iREMOTE®Interfaces31
User Interface Descriptions	31
DMS4 & IntelliControl® ICS User Interface Functionality	32
Playing Music From The DMS4 Library Using the
CONTACT Keypad	32
Playing From The DMS4 Library Using The iREMOTE® or
DISPLAY User Interface	33
System Settings	34
Connection Settings	34
Edit Ethernet Settings	34
Assigned Ethernet Settings	34
TV Settings	35
User Interface Settings	35
The Screensaver	35
System Information	35
Software Update Settings	35
Network Back Up Settings	35
CD Record Settings	36
Media Transfer Settings	36
Output Configuration	36
XiVALink Settings	36

Using Your DMS4 Digital Music Server with a Home

Computer	37
The Remote User Interface	37
Accessing the Remote User Interface	37
Supported Software	37
Navigating the Remote User Interface	37
Media Transfer	38
Accessing Media Transfer	38
Enabling Media Transfer	38
Importing Files to Your DMS4 Digital Music Server	39
Exporting Files From Your DMS4 Digital Music Server	39
Transferring Music to your Portable Player using iTunes®	39
Transferring Music to your Portable Player using Windows
Media Player	39
Network Back-Up and Restore	40
Network Back-Up	40
Network Restore	40
Appendix A Remote Control Codes	41
HDD Audio Remote Control Codes	41
TV Remote Control Codes	41
AMP Remote Control Codes	45
Terms & Conditions	46
Specifications	49
Warranty	49

DMS4 specifications

Niles Audio DMS4 is a sophisticated digital multi-source and multi-zone audio system designed for the modern home. This versatile system is perfect for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, offering unparalleled flexibility and control over audio distribution throughout a residence.

One of the main features of the DMS4 is its ability to deliver high-quality audio across multiple zones. The system supports up to four different audio sources and can serve up to four distinct zones. This means that family members can enjoy different music in various rooms simultaneously, catering to diverse tastes and preferences without disturbance.

The DMS4 utilizes advanced digital audio processing technology to ensure that the sound quality remains top-notch, regardless of the volume. It supports various audio formats, offering compatibility with popular streaming services, local network streaming, and traditional sources like CDs and vinyl. Its flexible input options include digital, analog, and even streaming connections, providing users with an extensive selection of ways to deliver sound.

Integrated Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity is another highlight, allowing users to effortlessly connect their mobile devices, computers, or smart assistants to the system. The intuitive mobile app enhances user experience, enabling control of audio sources and volume levels from anywhere in the home. Additionally, the DMS4 is compatible with home automation systems, making it a seamless addition to smart home setups.

The DMS4 features a sleek and modern design, making it an attractive component in any home entertainment system. Its reliable performance ensures that audio is not only robust but also surprisingly clear, with minimal distortion even at higher volumes. This level of performance is achieved through sound optimization technologies that adjust EQ settings based on the specific acoustics of each zone.

Moreover, the DMS4 incorporates user-friendly controls, including customizable presets for quick access to favorite playlists or radio stations. This feature streamlines the user experience, making it easy for anyone to enjoy high-fidelity sound without a steep learning curve.

In summary, the Niles Audio DMS4 stands out for its exceptional multi-zone capabilities, high-quality digital processing, and seamless integration with various audio sources. Its advanced technology and flexibility make it an essential choice for anyone looking to create a cohesive and enjoyable audio environment in their home. Whether it’s for hosting gatherings, relaxing evenings, or personal enjoyment, the DMS4 is designed to elevate the listening experience to new heights.