Niles Audio DMS4 Editing the audio library, Editing Album Information, Editing Track Information

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editing the audio library

Your IntelliControl® ICS DMS4 Digital Music Server labels the albums, artists and tracks in your Audio Library with names which identify the track you are listening to, and these help you locate items when you are browsing through the Audio Library.

If you have an Internet connection, your DMS4 Digital Music Server reads the CD information automatically from the Gracenote Music Recognition Service. You can edit these names at any stage to suit your own preferences.

Editing Album Information

•Press the àLibrary key on your DMS4 Digital Music Server remote control to display the Audio Library

•Press the U or V keys to select Albums and press the T key

•Use the U or V keys again to highlight the album you wish to edit

•Press the äOptions key, choose Edit Album Details and press the OSelect key

The following screen is displayed:

Fig. 4-5 DMS4 TV interface showing the editing of Album information

•Use the U or V keys to highlight either Name, Artists, Genres, Year or Era

•Press the OEdit key

•Use the alphanumeric keypad to edit the text and press the OOK key

When you have finished making changes to an album’s details make sure you press the MSave key.

If, for example, multiple genres are applicable to an album these can be entered by pressing the RETURN key on the remote control between entries, while editing the genre field.

Editing Track Information

•Press the àLibrary key on your DMS4 Digital Music Server remote control to display the Audio Library

•Press the U or V keys to select Tracks and press the T key

•Use the U or V keys again to highlight the track you wish to edit

•Press the äOptions key and choose Edit Track Details

The following screen is displayed:

Fig. 4-6 DMS4 TV interface showing the editing of Track information

•Use the U or V keys to highlight either Name, Artists, Genres, Year, Era or Artwork

•Press the OEdit key

•Use the alphanumeric keypad to edit the title and press the OOK key

When you have finished making changes to a track’s details make sure you press the MSave key.

Editing Genre, Year and Era names

•Press the àLibrary key on your DMS4 Digital Music Server remote control to display the Audio Library

•Press the U or V keys to select either Genres, Years or Eras and press the T key

•Use the U or V keys again to highlight the genre, year or era you wish to edit

•Press the äOptions key and choose the Edit name option

•Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter a new name for the genre, year or era

Selecting Album Artwork

Your DMS4 Digital Music Server stores a number of generic cover art images that can be applied to albums in your Audio Library. You can also choose to apply cover art that has been downloaded from the XiVA Online Service to any album in the Audio Library.

•Highlight the album in your Audio Library to which you would like to apply a cover art image

•Press the äOptions key

•Use the U and V keys to select Edit Album Details and press the OSelect key

•Choose the Artwork option and press the OEdit key

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Contents DMS4 Automatic Shutdown Installer notesContents Precautions Important Safety Instructions Information to User Important Safety NoticesCanadian model European modelIntroduction Features BenefitsFeatures and Benefits Unpacking the Box ContentsFront view Controls and connectionsAnalog OUT 1,2,3,4 Rear viewRemote control Configuring your remote to control other devices Switching on and offRemote control use in a multi- room system Volume control via the RemoteTo configure the remote controller with a default output Basic connections Connecting your DMS4 Digital Music ServerExample connection of a DMS4 in a multi-room audio system Control SolutionsMain menu Recording and playing musicPlaying a CD Recording MusicRecording from a CD Listening to Music While Recording a CDExplanation of the DMS4 Tracks TV interface Playing musicBrowsing the Audio Library by Album Playing music from the audio libraryDisplaying the Audio Library Browsing the Audio Library by TrackBrowsing the Audio Library by Genre Browsing the Audio Library by ArtistBrowsing the Audio Library by Year Browsing the Audio Library by EraBrowsing Playlists in the Audio Library Playing the Entire Library Browsing Presets in the Audio LibraryTo delete all the albums by a particular artist Search functionMark function To delete multiple albums from the Audio LibraryNow Playing Screen Switching Audio Outputs Controlling PlaybackNow Playing Screen Options Adding Music to a Playlist Organizing your music collectionPlaylists Creating a New PlaylistPresets Storing a PresetEditing Playlists Editing Genre, Year and Era names Editing the audio libraryEditing Album Information Editing Track InformationDeleting Albums and Tracks via the DMS4 TV interface Deleting Albums and TracksRecording or Playing a CD Front panel interfaceDisplaying Playback Information Browsing Albums in the Audio LibraryOnline Updates Configuring Setup OptionsUser Interface Descriptions IntellicONTROL ICS Wall-Mounted IREMOTE interfaceSDMS4 and IntelliControl ICS User Interface Functionality Playing Music from the DMS4 Library using The Contact Keypad13 ICS Contact interface the Years and Eras screens Assigned Ethernet Settings System setTINGSConnection Settings Edit Ethernet SettingsNetwork Back Up Settings TV SettingsUser Interface Settings Software Update SettingsXiVALink Settings CD Record SettingsMedia Transfer Settings Output ConfigurationSupported Software Using your DMS4 Digital Music Server with a home computerAccessing the Remote User Interface Remote user interfaceMedia transfer Accessing Media TransferTransferring Music to your Portable Player using iTunes Importing Files to your DMS4 Digital Music ServerExporting Files from your DMS4 Digital Music Server Network back up and restore Network RestoreNetwork Back Up Appendix a Finlux Marshal Salora AMP Terms Conditions Microsoft End-User LicenSe Agreement Macromedia Flash Run-Time Distribution License Trademark InformationGracenote End-User License Agreement Audio Outputs Analog Audio Characteristics typicalGeneral Video Outputs0 0 B U Y H I F I w w w. n i l e s a u d i o . c o m

DMS4 specifications

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