Some newbie questions

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Hi Fook Yuan, welcome to the dcs.community

@Silklee

On UPnP, I see a ‘search’ icon, but it is greyed off. My question is, is there a search function?

Search does indeed work. Typically, Mosaic reflects whats available from the UPnP Server, so, compatibility between the Server and dCS is critical. MinimServer is dCS’ recommended UPnP server where all functions are supported. I would definitely recommend reading through dCS’ FAQs;

[Mosaic FAQ] What UPnP server should I use for my music library?

Mosaic was developed using MinimServer as our engineering reference and this is the server that we will continue to use for ongoing development work. Due to different software vendors having different interpretations of the UPnP standard we have found that all servers behave slightly differently under real-world conditions. As such we have determined that for the best user experience we must focus on one platform with full support from dCS rather than attempt to make Mosaic 100% compatible with…

@Silklee

Does dCS publish a list of their serial numbers and date of manufacture of that equipment like Naim?

They do not AFAIK, but you should probably contact [email protected], or your local dealer where you’re located (presumably you purchased the unit 2nd hand?)