Escient MP-200 user manual Customizable User Interface

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CUSTOMIZABLE USER INTERFACE

In addition to the Escient Classic user interface theme, the FireBall allows you to select custom background images for each Guide, Player, Options, Setup, and Message screens. You can import your own background images into the Backgrounds shared directory using Windows Networking. Images should be 720x480 and saved in either jpg, gif, or png formats.

Follow these steps to select a custom background on your FireBall:

1.Press the SETUP key on the remote.

2.Select the General menu.

3.Select the User Interface Backgrounds menu.

4.Select the screen you want to set the background for (Music Guide, Music Player, Music Option, etc….

5.Scroll down the list and highlight an image. A preview will be displayed to the right of the list.

6.Press the Select key on the remote to select the desired image.

7.Repeat steps 6 – 8 for each screen you want to customize.

8.Select the Save button when you are done to return to the Setup menu.

Note: Some backgrounds look better than others. In general, backgrounds with darker colors and few small details are better.

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Contents MP-200 USER’S Manual Typing Characters with the Remote Entering Numeric Entry ModeAccessing DVD and CD Changer Discs Activation Idle Time Other Modes Retail Demo ModeMovie Info View By Title View By CoverNetworking Server Selection Central DistributedAbout this Manual Record Your Serial Number Product IntroductionFireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Trademarks & Service Marks Warranty Information FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Escient Privacy Policy Terms and Definitions Please wait. This may take several minutes Power StatesPower Ethernet Rear Panel Overview PowerRemote Overview Entering Numeric Entry Mode FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Audio Outputs Additional Connection and Hookup InformationVideo Outputs FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual RS-232 Connections FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Registration Connecting to a Fireball Music Server FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Browsing Your Movie Library Movie Info FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Zone 1 FireBall DVDM-552 Zone 2 FireBall MP-200 Watching a Different Movie in the Other Room Browsing Movie Library from Another RoomIf you select a non-grayed out title, the movie Rooms Watching the Same Movie in TWOBrowsing Your Music Library Playing the Current Title View By Artist Changing the Current Play Mode FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Broadband Internet connection FireBall MP-200 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 Edit Description FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Editing Track Names Editing Radio Information FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Editing Groups Deleting Music Deleting Playlists Deleting Groups Activation Idle Time Retail Demo Mode Setting Your Time Zone Customizable User Interface Enabling Password Protection Movie Ratings Ethernet Settings Server Settings Accessing DVD and CD Changer Discs 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 Viewing Changer Statistics Surround Mode Settings Installing the ETP Touch Panel Calibrating the Touch Panel Changing the Touch Panel Button Overlay Using Your Touch PanelIR Remote Control Direct Access Codes Function Multi-Key Combinations FireBall MP-200 User’s Manual Playlist HOT Keys Serial COM Ports RTI AMXGetting Information about Your Fireball Restarting the System Updating the Software Using the WEB User Interface Setting UP the Fireball WEB ServerServers Central Distributed Networking Configuring a Fireball ServerEscient Technical Support Manual Software Update Checks Network ProblemsNtsc Video SpecificationsFireBall MP-200 User’s Manual