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Features and

Benefits

Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing your IntelliControl® ICS DMS4 Digital Music Server from Niles. The DMS4 Digital Music Server is a revolutionary way of filling your home with music.

Your DMS4 Digital Music Server stores and catalogs your music collection, allowing you to select any album or track at the press of a button. You can browse through your albums and tracks using convenient on-screen menus displayed on your television, showing full album, track, and artist names downloaded from the Gracenote Music Recognition Service as well as album cover art illustration from the XiVA on-line service. Your DMS4 Digital Music Server also lets you organize your music collection and create selections for different occasions to suit your mood.

Features and Benefits

Incredible capacity

Your DMS4 Digital Music Server is a hard disk based audio system which can store thousands of hours of music, all with the convenience of instant access.

Convenient TV screen interface

Play music, record CDs, or organize your library using convenient on-screen menus which show the full album, artist, and track names, allowing you to select the one you want with a few simple selections.

Internet access for track listings

Your DMS4 Digital Music Server records the CDs from your music collection at high speed. It then automatically connects to the Gracenote Music Recognition Service via the Ethernet connection. This database provides album and track details for a wide range of CDs. This information can be downloaded and stored with each CD you record, allowing you to select any item in your music collection by album name, artist name, track name, or genre, giving you total flexibility in the way you access and control your music collection.

2-way metadata feedback

Your DMS4 Digital Music Server has a 2-way metadata interface with the IntelliControl® ICS system. This means that CD titles, artist names, track names, etc., are automatically and instantly displayed on a compatible IntelliControl® ICS display as soon as a new disc is recorded.

Create your own playlists

Your DMS4 Digital Music Server allows you to compile personal playlists and then automatically play tracks from the playlist you have selected. Playlists let you customize your DMS4 Digital Music Server for each member of the family, or for matching the music to the occasion or mood. Playlist creation is performed via the front panel, handheld remote buttons and TV interface.

Instant access, irrespective of your music collection

Whether you select a track by title, album, artist, or genre, your DMS4 Digital Music Server locates it instantly and plays it at the press of a key. All this is achieved with an extremely simple and intuitive user interface, operated using a few keys on the front panel or remote control.

Unpacking the Box (Contents)

IntelliControl® ICS DMS4 Digital Music Server

1 x Stereo RCA Cable

1 x Composite Video Cable

1 x SCART to Component Video Cable

3 x Power Cords (US, EU & UK)

Remote Control Handset

2 x AAA (R03P) Dry Cell Batteries

Quick Start Guide

User Guide

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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.