How can the ARIES MINI be connected to a WiFi network?
The ARIES MINI creates its own WiFi hotspot called "AURALiC-Lightning. Connect an iPad to this hotspot, open the Lightning DS app and follow the instructions to connect the ARIES MINI to the home network.
What types of internal storage can be installed in the ARIES MINI?
The ARIES MINI supports both 2.5-inch HDD and SSD for internal storage.
How can the ARIES MINI be put into sleep mode?
Press and hold the center button on the front panel for about 5 seconds until the white LED starts flashing; the ARIES MINI will then enter sleep mode.
What audio formats are supported by the ARIES MINI?
The ARIES MINI supports AAC, AIFF, ALAC, APE, DIFF, DSF, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WV and WMA, among others.
Can the ARIES MINI be used without the Lightning DS app?
Yes, the ARIES MINI can be used without the Lightning DS app, but for full functionality and easy operation, use of the app is recommended.
What connections are available on the ARIES MINI?
The ARIES MINI features RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, dual-band WiFi, USB 2.0 for external drives, and outputs such as USB 2.0 for compatible DACs, coaxial and Toslink.
How can internal storage be installed in the ARIES MINI?
Remove the bottom of the ARIES MINI, insert a 2.5-inch HDD or SSD into the slot and attach it according to the instructions.
Is the ARIES MINI compatible with Roon?
Yes, the ARIES MINI is Roon Ready and can be used as an endpoint in a Roon system.
How can music be played through the ARIES MINI?
Music can be played through the Lightning DS app, selecting files from internal storage, external USB drives or network sources.
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