SHANLING M0 Pura Mini Hi-Fi Portable Music Player User Manual

1. Introduction

The SHANLING M0 Pura Mini is a compact and lightweight Hi-Fi portable music player designed for high-quality audio playback on the go. Featuring a 1.54-inch touchscreen, dual CS43131 DACs, Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, and both 3.5mm and switchable balanced outputs, it delivers a premium listening experience. Its robust CNC-machined aluminum body ensures durability for daily use.

Image: SHANLING M0 Pura Mini Portable Hi-Fi Music Player in Bay Violet.

2. Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

• 1 x SHANLING M0 Pura Mini Player
• 1 x USB-C Charging Cable
• 1 x Quick Start Guide

Note: A MicroSD card (up to 2TB supported) is required for music storage and must be purchased separately.

3. Device Overview

The M0 Pura features a compact design with essential controls and ports.

Image: Three SHANLING M0 Pura Mini players in different colors.

Key Components:

• 1.54-inch OLED Touchscreen: For navigation and control.
• Volume/Power Knob: Controls power on/off, screen on/off, and volume adjustment.
• USB-C Port: For charging, data transfer, and USB DAC functionality.
• 3.5mm Headphone Output: Standard audio output.
• MicroSD Card Slot: For expandable storage.

4. Setup

4.1. Charging the Device

Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the M0 Pura's USB-C port and the other end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The device will indicate charging status on the screen. A full charge provides approximately 9.5 hours of playback.

4.2. Inserting a MicroSD Card

Locate the MicroSD card slot on the side of the device. Gently insert a compatible MicroSD card (up to 2TB) into the slot until it clicks into place. To remove, push the card in slightly until it springs out.

4.3. Initial Power On and Language Selection

Press and hold the Power/Volume knob for a few seconds to turn on the device. Upon first use, you may be prompted to select a language. Navigate the touchscreen to select your preferred language (e.g., English) and confirm. If you need to change the language later, access the system settings menu.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Basic Navigation

The M0 Pura features a 1.54-inch OLED touchscreen for all navigation. Swipe left, right, up, or down to move between menus and options. Tap to select an item. The Power/Volume knob can also be used for screen on/off and volume control during playback.

5.2. Playing Music

1. Ensure a MicroSD card with music files is inserted.
2. From the main menu, select 'Music' or 'Browse' to access your music library.
3. Navigate through folders, artists, albums, or genres to find your desired track.
4. Tap on a track to begin playback.
5. During playback, swipe to access playback controls (play/pause, skip, repeat, shuffle) and volume adjustment.

Image: SHANLING M0 Pura Mini connected to wired in-ear monitors.

5.3. Bluetooth Connectivity

The M0 Pura supports Bluetooth 5.0 with high-resolution codecs like LDAC for wireless audio. It offers bidirectional Bluetooth, allowing it to connect to wireless headphones or act as a Bluetooth receiver for your smartphone.

1. Go to 'Settings' and select 'Bluetooth'.
2. Turn Bluetooth 'On'.
3. To connect to headphones: Select 'Bluetooth Transmitter' mode. The M0 Pura will scan for available devices. Select your headphones from the list to pair.
4. To use as a Bluetooth receiver: Select 'Bluetooth Receiver' mode. On your smartphone, search for and connect to 'SHANLING M0 Pura'.

5.4. USB DAC Mode

The M0 Pura can function as an external sound card (USB DAC) for your computer or smartphone, enhancing audio quality.

1. Connect the M0 Pura to your computer or smartphone using the USB-C cable.
2. On the M0 Pura, select 'USB DAC' mode when prompted (or find it in settings).
3. On your computer/smartphone, select the M0 Pura as the audio output device.

Image: SHANLING M0 Pura Mini connected to a smartphone via USB.

5.5. EDDICT Remote Control App

For extended control, download the EDDICT PLAYER app on your smartphone. This app allows you to control music playback, adjust volume, and manage playlists on the M0 Pura via Bluetooth, offering a larger screen interface for convenience.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Cleaning

Wipe the device with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, which can damage the screen or finish.

6.2. Battery Care

To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently. Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods. Charge the device regularly, even if not used, to maintain battery health.

6.3. Software Updates

Periodically check the official Shanling website for firmware updates. Updates can improve performance, add features, and fix bugs. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update carefully.

7. Troubleshooting

7.1. Device Not Powering On

• Ensure the device is sufficiently charged. Connect it to a power source for at least 30 minutes.
• Press and hold the Power/Volume knob for 10-15 seconds to attempt a forced restart.

7.2. No Sound Output

• Check if headphones are properly connected to the 3.5mm output.
• Verify the volume level is not set to zero or muted.
• If using Bluetooth, ensure the headphones are paired correctly and the volume on both the M0 Pura and headphones is adequate.
• Test with different headphones to rule out headphone issues.

7.3. Bluetooth Connection Issues

• Ensure both the M0 Pura and the Bluetooth device are in pairing mode and within range.
• Forget the device on both ends and attempt to re-pair.
• Restart both devices.

7.4. Incorrect Language Displayed

• Navigate to 'Settings' (usually represented by a gear icon).
• Look for 'Language' or a globe icon.
• Select your desired language from the list.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official SHANLING website or contact your local distributor. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.