Escient ZP-'1 user manual Server Settings

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SERVER SETTINGS

Your FireBall can act as a “server” delivering audio to optional FireBall “clients” over the network. FireBall’s server also allows you to control it remotely using a web browser on your PC and allows Network File Sharing for backup and import features. The FireBall Name allows you to easily locate and connect to your FireBall by name.

Follow these steps to enter a name for your FireBall:

1.Press the SETUP key on the remote to display the Setup menu.

2.Select the NETWORK menu.

3.Select the FIREBALL SERVER SETTINGS menu.

4.Enter a name for your FireBall using the remote control or wireless keyboard. For example: “Living Room” or “Home Theater” might be a name which helps identify which FireBall you want to connect to.

Follow these steps to enter a password to be used when connecting to your FireBall from a web browser:

1.Press the SETUP key on the remote to display the Setup menu.

2.select the NETWORK menu.

3.Select the FIREBALL SERVER SETTINGS menu.

4.Enter a password to be used from your PC when connecting from your web browser.

Note: There is no User Name when connecting from a web browser.

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Contents ZP-1 USER’S Manual Registration Viewing by Genre Using the Jukebox Queue Activation Idle Time Other Modes Retail Demo ModeEditing Music Information Editing Disc Info Editing Track NamesSpecifications Network Problems Software Update ProblemsNetworking Server Selection About this Manual Record Your Serial Number Lowest possible time-out duration Trademarks & Service Marks FireBall ZP-1 User’s Manual FireBall ZP-1 User’s Manual Escient Privacy Policy Terms and Definitions Power States User’s ZP-1 Source Modes Select Entering Numeric Entry Mode FireBall ZP-1 User’s Manual Audio / Video Outputs Pin outs for the RS-232 input Ethernet Connections FireBall ZP-1 User’s Manual Ethernet Connection Test Connecting to a Different Fireball Server Browsing Your Music Library Playing the Current Title View By Artist User’s Manual Changing the Current Play Mode Jukebox Play ModesViewing by Genre Adding Songs and Playing the Jukebox Queue Reordering the Jukebox Queue Removing a Song from the Jukebox QueueClearing the Entire Jukebox Queue Saving the Jukebox QueueFireBall ZP-1 User’s Manual Playing the Current Station Editing Disc Info FireBall ZP-1 User’s Manual Creating Playlists Editing Playlists Deleting Playlists Creating Groups Editing Groups Deleting Groups Deleting Music Adding Internet Radio Stations Editing Radio Information Updating the Internet Radio Stations List Selecting Your Language Activation Idle Time Retail Demo Mode Setting Your Time Zone Specify which US time zone your FireBall is locatedCustomizable User Interface Enabling Password Protection Ethernet Settings Server Settings Fireball Music Sharing Video Format Centering the Fireball Screen Adjusting Your TV’S Brightness Adjusting Your TV’S Contrast Adjusting Your TV’S Sharpness Adjusting Your TV’S Color and Tint IR Remote Control Direct Access Codes Function Multi-Key Combinations Function Multi-Key Combinations Button Overlay Serial COM Port AMX Getting Information about Your Fireball Restarting the System Updating the Software Setting UP the Fireball WEB Server Controlling Fireball from a WEB BrowserID3 TAG Support Servers Networking Contact your dealer or Escient’s Customer Support group Network Problems Video Specifications NtscFireBall ZP-1 User’s Manual

ZP-'1 specifications

The Escient ZP-1 is an innovative solution that redefines the home entertainment experience by seamlessly integrating audio and video content management with advanced streaming capabilities. Designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike, the ZP-1 utilizes state-of-the-art technologies to deliver an unparalleled user experience that prioritizes convenience, quality, and versatility.

One of the main features of the Escient ZP-1 is its ability to consolidate various media sources into one cohesive platform. With support for popular streaming services such as Spotify, Pandora, and Tidal, users can access their favorite music libraries without the hassle of switching between multiple apps or devices. The ZP-1 is engineered to provide high-fidelity audio playback, ensuring that listeners enjoy every note with clarity and richness.

The unit's intuitive user interface is another standout characteristic. Featuring a sleek design, the ZP-1 offers an easy-to-navigate touchscreen display that allows users to effortlessly browse through their media collections. Users can create personalized playlists, manage their music library, and even access cover art and metadata, all of which enhance the overall experience. This graphical interface is complemented by mobile app support, providing additional flexibility to control playback from anywhere in the home.

Connectivity is a key aspect of the Escient ZP-1, which includes multiple inputs and outputs such as HDMI, optical audio, and analog connections. This allows for seamless integration with various home theater systems and multi-room audio setups. The ZP-1 supports popular audio formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices while maintaining high-resolution audio playback.

The ZP-1 also prides itself on its network capabilities. With built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet ports, users can easily connect to their home network for cloud-based streaming. Its advanced buffering technologies minimize interruptions and streaming delays, enhancing the user experience. Additionally, the Escient ZP-1 supports high-quality video streaming, enabling users to enjoy their favorite movies and shows in stunning detail.

In summary, the Escient ZP-1 combines modern design with powerful technologies to cater to the needs of home entertainment enthusiasts. With its extensive media support, intuitive controls, and seamless connectivity, it transforms how users interact with their audio and video content, making it an essential addition to any modern media setup.