The Astell and Kern AK240 Impressions Thread
Jul 12, 2014 at 7:50 AM Post #1,311 of 2,262
would be able to share the patch notes or provide link for the same.


No problem, they were posted in this thread before (somewhere way back), but:
 
http://www.iriver.jp/information/entry_744.php
 
Just copy and paste the details section into Google Translate, it will read oddly but if you've spent as much time as I have using that service with Japanese web pages you kind of get used to it:
 
[Firmware update contents]
Applicable models: Astell & Kern AK240
■ Enhancements
NAS support for MQS: 1
(Access to the NAS in the same environment in via Wi-Fi from * AK240, it can be downloaded files and streaming playback)
The two lines displayed in the folder name long: 2
Ability to change the order of playback from a playlist: 3
When paired with the smart phone, it displays the phone number to AK240 body side when a call comes in with the Bluetooth: 4
5: MP3 VBR file playback, the display of "VBR · sample rate" in the bit rate / sample rate display part
Additional Language Russian, German: 6
 
■ Improvements other
- Improved operational stability

[Note]
■ Data in the body will not disappear, but just in case, important data, please back up always before upgrading.
■ free space on the player you will need more than 1GB.
※ FW is the update "OTA (Over-The-Air)" only.
 
Jul 12, 2014 at 3:43 PM Post #1,312 of 2,262
   
 
Translation: Need 1gb free to upgrade

[Firmware update contents] 
Applicable models: Astell & Kern AK240 
■ Enhancements 
NAS support for MQS: 1 
(Access to the NAS in the same environment in via Wi-Fi from * AK240, it can be downloaded files and streaming playback) 
The two lines displayed in the folder name long: 2 
Ability to change the order of playback from a playlist: 3 
When paired with the smart phone, it displays the phone number to AK240 body side when a call comes in with the Bluetooth: 4 
5: MP3 VBR file playback, the display of "VBR · sample rate" in the bit rate / sample rate display part 
Additional Language Russian, German: 6 

 Improved Improvements and operation stability of the other 

[Note] 
■ Data in the body will not disappear, but just in case, important data, please back up always before upgrading. 
■ free space on the player you will need more than 1GB. 
※ FW is the update "OTA (Over-The-Air)" only. 



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Wayyyyyy 4 pages back 
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Jul 13, 2014 at 6:46 AM Post #1,313 of 2,262
  Wayyyyyy 4 pages back 
cool.gif
 

The other improvement wanted (for me) is a home button that can easily navigate back from whatever pages that I am in back to home page  
 
Jul 13, 2014 at 4:32 PM Post #1,318 of 2,262
easy to miss if one doesn't read the manual ... and who wants to read a manual when we get our new toy!
 
Jul 13, 2014 at 8:25 PM Post #1,319 of 2,262
  easy to miss if one doesn't read the manual ... and who wants to read a manual when we get our new toy!

Although I have read it but it was so quick and brief and never remember what it says LOL
 
Jul 14, 2014 at 4:35 PM Post #1,320 of 2,262
  Although I have read it but it was so quick and brief and never remember what it says LOL

 
same here. fortunately, the UI is highly intuitive.
 

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