Setup
The Flash Start Remote Controller is designed to be connected to one of a select number of Denon
or Marantz Professional media devices. When Flash Start and your media device are connected, you
will be able to operate the device through the controls on Flash Start.
You can also connect the Flash Start Remote Controller to your computer. When connected to your
computer, you can use Flash Start to operate Groove Music, Windows Media Player, Apple Music,
iTunes, or YouTube.
Note: The buttons on the Flash Start Remote Controller work differently depending on what device
the remote is connected to. See the
work specifically with your device or computer application. See the
Marantz Professional media devices with which Flash Start is compatible.
Example 1 (Controlling a Denon or Marantz Professional Media Device)
To set up Flash Start for controlling a Denon or Marantz Professional Media Device:
1. Connect the included RS-232C cable (9-pin D-sub) from the RS-232C Port on Flash Start to the
RS-232C Port on your media device. This is the connection through which Flash Start will control
your media device.
2. Connect the included USB cable to a power source in order to provide power to Flash Start.
Plug the USB-B end of the cable into Flash Start's USB Port and the USB-A end of the cable
into a USB port on your media device, to a computer USB port, or to a USB power adapter (DC
5V, not included).
3. Power on your media device.
Connection Diagram
Power Outlet
Operation
Flash Start Remote Controller Side Panel
section to better understand how the remote will
Denon Professional Media Device
Speakers
Appendix
for a list of Denon and
Power Outlet
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