Our Edge Remote app allows you to control the EDGE NQ via a phone or tablet.
This app is compatible with iOS 10 and Android 5.0 or later.
To help our users; the following guide will explain some of the basic functions of the Edge remote app.
Upon opening the app for the first time, you will be greeted with the welcome messages asking you to unbox and connect your EDGE NQ to your network.
Welcome messages
After clicking 'Done' you should find your EDGE unit displayed on the Players Screen.
Players Screen
Select your EDGE NQ by pressing the image which will take you to the Home Screen.
Home Screen:
The main portion of the home screen is dedicated to the Source Select Wheel. To select a source, tap the corresponding segment to the feature you wish to use. The selected source will be highlighted blue.
Source List:
- A1 – Analogue input one (RCA unbalanced)
- A2 – Analogue input two (RCA unbalanced)
- A3 – Analogue input three (XLR Balanced)
- D1 – Digital input one (Optical)
- D2 – Digital input two (Optical)
- D3 – Digital input three (Co-axial)
- D4 – Digital input four (HDMI ARC)
- D5 – Digital input five (USB Audio)
– Bluetooth
– AirPlay
– Spotify
– Cast
– Internet Radio
– Media Library
To access volume controls press 
in the centre of the Source Select Wheel.
Volume Slider
Upon selecting the speaker icon in the centre of the Source Select Wheel, the wheel will become a volume slider allowing you to adjust the volume of the EDGE NQ. Pressing 
will mute the EDGE NQ.
To return to the Source Select Wheel press 
.
Below the Source Select Wheel you will find the following playback options:
- Play
- Pause
- Skip Forward/backwards
- Shuffle
- Repeat
At the bottom of the screen you will find the Tab Bar. Tab Bar options include:
- Home - Takes you back to the Home Screen
- Library - Here you will be able to browse, select and play audio files from any NAS/UPnP server on your network. You will also find your USB HDD if this is connected directly to your EDGE NQ.
- Radio - Here you will be able to search our database of Internet Radio Stations.
- Presets - This will display all Internet Radio stations or Spotify playlists you have saved.
- More - Brings up the settings page. You will also find options here to leave app feedback and a link to our Support Site.
Above the Source Select Wheel you will find the 'Now Playing' section. When using a Streaming Service or accessing your Media Library this will display the following:
- Album Artwork
- Artist, Album and Track Name
Clicking the Album Artwork in this section will bring up a full screen Now Playing Page:
Now Playing Page
The Now Playing Page will show the track duration.
Please Note: When navigating to different pages of the Edge Remote App via the Tab Bar you will be able to see the track currently playing above the Tab Bar. Clicking this will again bring up the Now Playing Page.
At the top of the screen are examples of music apps you can Cast from as well as the power icon in the far right. This will put your EDGE NQ into Standby mode.
Please Note: When a firmware update is available in iOS both the more icon and settings icon will appear with a red circle. In Android a popup will appear along the bottom above the tab bar.
Media Library:
Media Library source
To start playback from your Media Library; first, make sure that the Media Library source 
is highlighted blue.
To select tracks from your NAS, UPnP server or USB HDD you will need to press Library along the bottom of the App in the Tab Bar.
Media Library Section
Along the top of the Library section, you will be able to scroll through all NAS Drives/UPnP servers on your network as well as USB HDDs.
Once the correct drive has been selected, you'll be able to browse your music collection!
Playback:
Playback Options
If you press the three dots to the right of the track/album you can choose from the following options:
- Play now - Plays the selected track or album straight away. The rest of an existing queue will remain.
- Play from here - Will play the selected track straight away and all tracks which follow. Again, the rest of an existing queue will remain.
- Play next - The selected track or album will play after the track currently playing whilst maintaining the existing queue.
- Add to queue - Adds the selected track or album to the end of the queue.
- Replace queue - Replaces the queue with the selected track or album.
Queue:
Queue
You can view your queue by pressing 
in the now playing section on the homepage.
To edit the queue you will need to press 
. This will allow you to change the order or delete individual tracks. To delete all tracks simply press 'Delete All' along the top of the screen.
Once you have finished editing the queue, press 
to finish.
Internet Radio:
Internet Radio Source Internet Radio Search
To start playback of an internet radio station; first, make sure that the internet radio source is selected.
To search for an Internet Radio station press along the bottom of the app. Here you will be able to search and playback radio stations. You can also use filter options to search as well.
Once an Internet Radio station is playing, you can add the station to your presets by pressing 
in the 'Now Playing' section.
Internet Radio 'Now Playing' screen
Presets:
Preset List
To navigate to presets, press the Presets button along the bottom of the app. Here, you will be able to see all previously saved presets. Pressing 'Add' will assign the currently playing Internet Radio station as a new preset. You can also add any Spotify Album or playlist to this list.
To edit your Preset List, press . This will then allow you to either individually delete presets or Delete All.
Once you have finished editing your presets, press to finish.
For further help and support with the Edge remote app please contact us by submitting a request here.