Escient DVDM-100 user manual Terms and Definitions

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Terms and Definitions

Following are terms used throughout this manual:

•Button - refers to a graphic item on the display screen.

•Group - a collection of similar music titles. Standard genre groups are provided and custom groups can be created by the user.

•Highlight - highlighting is used to indicate the user’s selection on screen. When the selection moves up, down, left, or right, the highlight moves to the next nearest item. No action is taken (except that more information may be displayed on the screen) until the Select key is pressed.

•Info Text Area - the portion of the guide screen used to display information about the highlighted title.

•Playlist - a collection of one or more music tracks or songs.

•Title - a collection of music tracks commonly referred to as a CD, Album or Playlist.

•Key - refers to one of the buttons on your remote or keyboard.

•MP3 - a compressed digital audio format. MP3 files are smaller than the original CD tracks and sound almost identical.

•FLAC - a lossless compressed digital audio format. FLAC files are smaller than the original CD tracks and are bit for bit duplicates of the original.

•WMA - a digital audio format from Microsoft which stands for Windows Media Audio.

•Guide - a grid or list of information, used to browse your media library.

•Player - the screen used to display the currently playing media.

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Contents DVDM-100 USER’S Manual M22003-01A6Product Introduction Movie Info View By Title View By CoverView By Artist View By Cover Setting the Screen Saver Preferences Choosing Your Network ConnectionAdditional Information 106 Networking 103 Server SelectionAbout This Manual Record Your Serial Number FireBall Serial Number Manual DisclaimersFireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Trademarks & Service Marks Warranty Information FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Escient Privacy Policy Terms and Definitions Power States Please wait. This may take several minutesPower Video Communication ports PhoneRemote Overview Entering Numeric Entry Mode FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Supported External Changers Connecting Sony DVP-CX777ES CD/DVD Changers Connecting Kenwood CD/DVD Changers FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Loading DVD Movie Discs Into Changers FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Getting Disc Information for a Range of Discs FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Video Outputs RS-232 Connections Ethernet Connections FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Changer Types Sony DVD/CD Changer Hookup Registration Testing a Dialup Connection FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Browsing your Movie Library View By Title FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Browsing your Music Library Playing the Current Title View By Artist Changing the Current Play Mode Viewing By Genre Broadband Internet connection FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Creating Playlists Creating Groups Select the Save button to save the new station Updating the Internet Radio Stations List Editing Disc Info Automatically Lookup Information for This Disc FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Selecting an Existing Cover Edit Description FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Editing Track Names Automatically Lookup Information for This Disc FireBall DVDM-100 User’s Manual Selecting an Existing Cover Editing Radio Information Select the Save button to save the changesEditing Playlists Editing Groups Deleting Music Deleting Playlists Deleting Groups Activation Idle Time Other ModesRetail Demo Mode Setting Your Time Zone Customizable user interface Enabling Password Protection Movie Ratings Choosing Your Network Connection Testing the Your Connection Ethernet Settings Dialup Settings Setting the FireBall Server Settings Digital Input Preferences 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 Surround mode settings Installing the ETP Touch Panel Calibrating the Touch Panel 5Button Frame Interface 5Toggle Bar Interface Ir remote control Direct access codes Direct Media Access IR Remote Definitions Function Multi-Key CombinationsThese numbers may change. If you experience trouble with Playlist hot keys Serial COM Ports Controlling FireBall from Other Devices Net StreamsCrestron Opus Elan Via Home Theater MasterGetting Information about Your FireBall Restarting the System Updating the Software Setting up the FireBall Web Server Using the Web User Interface5Fixed 800x600 Web Interface 3Resizable PDA Web Interface Servers ClientsLocating the FireBall Clients and Servers Distributed Configuring a FireBall Server Configuring a FireBall ClientNetworking Escient Technical Support Network Problems Software Update Problems Manual Software Update ChecksRecording Problems Audio vs. Data CDs Specifications Additional InformationUSE of this Product Implies Acceptance Terms below
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DVDM-100 specifications

The Escient DVDM-100 is a versatile and powerful digital media management solution designed to enhance the home entertainment experience. This innovative device combines DVD storage and playback capabilities with advanced networking features, making it an ideal choice for media enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the standout features of the DVDM-100 is its ability to store up to 400 DVDs in an organized and easily accessible format. The device utilizes a sophisticated hard drive to ensure that users can conveniently browse through their movie collection without the clutter of physical discs. The internal storage seamlessly integrates with the device’s intuitive interface, allowing for quick searches by title, genre, or even actor.

A key technology integrated into the DVDM-100 is its robust network connectivity. With built-in Ethernet and wireless capabilities, the device can connect to home networks, enabling streaming from various sources, including online services and personal media libraries. This connectivity allows users to access their favorite content without being tied to a single physical location.

The Escient DVDM-100 supports multiple audio and video formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media. This flexibility is further enhanced by its ability to transcode files on the fly, providing optimal playback quality regardless of the source format. Users can enjoy their movies in stunning quality, whether they are sourced from DVDs or streamed over the internet.

In addition to its media management capabilities, the DVDM-100 offers multi-room support, allowing users to enjoy their media across different areas of the home simultaneously. This feature is perfect for households with multiple entertainment zones, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their preferred content without interruption.

The device comes equipped with an easy-to-use remote control, enhancing the overall user experience. The interface is designed to be user-friendly, making navigation a breeze for individuals of all ages. With customizable options and intuitive menus, setting up and managing the Escient DVDM-100 is a straightforward process that does not require technical expertise.

In summary, the Escient DVDM-100 stands out as a comprehensive solution for digital media management. Its extensive storage capacity, advanced connectivity features, compatibility with various formats, and multi-room support make it an attractive choice for anyone looking to streamline their home entertainment setup. With its modern design and user-oriented functionality, the DVDM-100 is a significant upgrade for any media collection.
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