SpeakerCraft Home Theater Server manual To browse Playlists in the Library

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Use the U or V keys to step between eras, or press the appropriate key on the alphanumeric keypad to jump directly to that position in the list.

To play all albums in the selected era:

Press the OPlay key on your Audio Server remote control to begin playback immediately, or press the MAdd button to add all albums in the selected era to a playlist.

To select a particular album in the selected era:

Press the Tkey to display all albums within the selected era.

Use the U or V keys to step between albums. Either:

Press the OPlay key to begin playback immediately, or press the MAdd button to add this album to a playlist.

Or:

Press the S key to return to browsing by eras.

To browse Playlists in the Library

Playlists allow you to create your own selections of tracks and save them with a name of your choice such as Party Music. For more information about creating a playlist refer to Creating a new Playlist on page 21.

Use the U or V keys to highlight the Playlists option in the Library Menu.

Press the T key to display the Playlists screen. The TV screen will display the playlists in your Library:

Selecting items directly using your Audio Server remote control.

You can select an item from your library directly by the first letter of its title using the alphanumeric keypad on your Audio Server remote control.

To select a library item by name:

Display the appropriate library menu for the item you want to find (e.g. Artists).

Press the alphanumeric keypad key corresponding to the first letter of the item you want to select.

For example to find the artist Santessa navigate to the Artists screen, then press the 7 key four times because S is the fourth letter on the 7 key. The TV screen shows the first artist beginning with the letter S.

If there are several artists beginning with the letter S press the V key to step through until you find the artist for which you are looking.

Press the 1 key to return to the top of the list.

Alternatively, you can use the [function to select a library item by initial letter:

Display the appropriate library menu for the item you want to find (e.g. Artists).

Press the [key on your Audio Server remote control.

The TV screen displays a list of letters which correspond to the starting letter of the items available in the chosen list:

Note: If you have not yet created any playlists the list will be empty.

Press the U or V keys to step between playlists, or press the appropriate letter on your Audio Server remote control to jump directly to the item in the list beginning with that letter.

Alternatively, press the 9Search button to list just those playlists that contain a particular word or group of letters.

Press the OPlay key on your Audio Server remote control to begin playback immediately, or press the MAdd button to add all tracks in the selected playlist to another playlist.

Use the U or V keys to step between the letters in the list and highlight the starting letter of the item you are trying to locate.

Press the OSelect key.

The TV screen will display the first artist beginning with the letter S.

If there are several artists beginning with the letter S press the V key to step through until you find the artist for which you are looking.

Press the 1 key to return to the top of the list.

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Contents Page Xiva NEW Media Brought to Life Copyright NoticeContents Page General precautions PrecautionsCd handling precautions Mains precautionsImportant Safety Instructions Model Important Safety noticesCanadian model European modelQuick start guide Remote controlFront panel Recording from a cdConnecting to the internet Playing musicEntering text Introduction SpecificationsFront view Controls and connectionsAnalog OUT 1,2,3,4 Rear viewCancel key Volume keysStandby key Audio Server keySwitching on and off Configuring your remote to control other devicesRemote control use in a multiroom system Screensaver Main menuListening to music while recording a CD Recording MusicPlaying a CD Recording from a CDLibrary Playing musicLibrary navigation overview To browse the Library by album Playing music from the libraryTo Display the Library To browse the Library by trackTo browse the Library by genre To browse the Library by YearTo browse the Library by Era To play all albums in the selected era To browse Playlists in the LibraryTo select a particular album in the selected era To select a library item by nameMark function Search functionTo delete multiple albums from the Library To delete all the albums by a particular artistPlayback information Switching audio outputs Controlling playbackNow playing screen options Play queue OrganiZing your music collectionPlaylists Creating a new playlistEditing Playlists Editing the libraryEditing Album Information Editing Track InformationEditing Genre, Year and Era names Selecting Album ArtworkDeleting albums and tracks Network Settings System set upCurrent Ethernet Settings Static Ethernet SettingsUser Interface Settings TV SettingsSoftware Update Settings System InformationCD Record Settings Remote Back Up SettingsMedia Transfer Settings XiVALink SettingsFront panel interface To configure setup optionsTo display playback information To Browse Albums in the LibraryOnline Updates Accessing the Remote User Interface Using your audio server with a home computerRemote user interface Navigating the Remote User InterfaceAccessing Media Transfer Media transferEnabling Media Transfer Transferring Music to your Portable Player using iTunes Importing Files to your Audio ServerExporting Files from your Audio Server Remote back up and restore Remote RestoreRemote Back Up Terms & Conditions XiVA Software Customer Service AgreementWho are we? XiVA Software Service Privacy PolicyMicrosoft End-User LicenSe Agreement Not Fault TOLERANT. the Software is not FaultGracenote END-USER License Agreement Macromedia Flash RUN-TIME Distribution LicenseMerchandise Returns / Repair Service Return and Warranty PoliciesSupport Statement Trademark InformationPage