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•Genre, artist or album—Transporter adds all the songs for the displayed genre, artist, or album to the end of the Now Playing playlist

•Song—Transporter adds that song to the end of the list.

•Playlist—Transporter adds all of the songs in that playlist.

•Folder—Transporter adds all the songs in that folder and sub-folders.

Tip: You can press and hold add to insert the item on the screen to be played immediately after the currently playing song.

Tip: When in the Now Playing list: Press ADD to remove the visible song from the playlist. Press and hold ADD to move the song from the current playlist to the end of the Zapped Songs playlist.

Press REW to immediately begin the current song again. Press REW twice to skip to the previous song. Press and hold REW to scan backwards through the current song.

Press PAUSE to pause the current song. Press PAUSE again to continue. Press and hold PAUSE to stop playback.

Press FWD to skip to the next song. Press and hold FWD to scan forward through the current song.

The VOLUME button puts the knob into volume mode. Press the volume button and then turn the knob to adjust the loudness of the audio Transporter is producing. Press the volume button again to exit volume adjustment or wait a few seconds and Transporter will exit automatically.

Press the VISUAL button to cycle through a variety of visual settings on the display, including:

•Analog-style VU meters

•Digital VU meters

•A high resolution stereo spectrum analyzer

•A constant display of the title of the currently playing song

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Contents Owner’s Guide Page Table of Contents About Transporter System Requirements Before You BeginInstalling on Windows Installing the SlimServer SoftwareInstalling on Linux or Other Operating System Installing on Mac OSConnecting Transporter Digital Outputs and Inputs Using Transporter as a Standalone DACAudio Connections Analog OutputsSet Up Networking Configuring TransporterSelect a Music Source Using the Remote Slim Devices Using the Front Panel Controls Slim Devices Using the Remote or Front Panel to Play Music Playing Your MusicSearching for Music with the Remote or Front Panel Creating and Saving a Playlist Listening to Internet Radio Using SqueezeNetwork SqueezeNetworkPandora Slim Devices Alarm Clock Special FeaturesUsing Transporter as a Wireless Bridge Graphic VisualizersCrossfading Between Tracks Podcasts RSS News TickerSlim Devices Infrared Input and Output Controlling Multiple Players with one SlimServerWake-on-LAN RS-232 Serial ControlAnalog Output Attenuation Unbalanced Analog Outputs Detailed SpecificationsAudio Outputs Balanced Analog OutputsArchitecture Audio FormatsInternet Radio FirmwareNetwork Ethernet Interface Network Wireless InterfacePower Input Power SupplyInfrared Remote What’s IncludedPhysical General Physical Front PanelTroubleshooting Slim Devices Getting More Information FCC Notice Page Slim Devices

SLIM DEVICES specifications

Slim Devices is a company known for its innovative approach to digital audio and streaming technology. Founded in 2000, it gained recognition for creating products that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. The most notable product from Slim Devices is the Squeezebox, a line of network music players that allow users to stream digital music from their computers, the internet, or external storage devices.

One of the main features of Slim Devices' Squeezebox line is its versatility in supporting various audio formats. The devices can play common digital music formats like MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, and WAV, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of music collections. This flexibility makes it easy for users to stream their favorite tracks without needing to convert files.

Another key characteristic of Slim Devices' offerings is their ability to integrate seamlessly with popular music services. The Squeezebox can access services such as Pandora, Spotify, and Tidal, allowing users to enjoy a vast library of music without the need for a separate device. This integration is supported by the SlimServer software, which acts as a media server, organizing and streaming content efficiently.

Slim Devices also emphasizes the importance of high-quality audio playback. The Squeezebox hardware is designed with premium components that reduce noise and distortion, resulting in a cleaner sound. Many models in the range come with support for high-resolution audio, ensuring that even the most discerning audiophiles can appreciate the nuances in their music.

In addition to its audio capabilities, Slim Devices has focused on creating a user-friendly interface. The Squeezebox comes with an intuitive remote control and a user-friendly display, making it easy to browse and select music. The devices can also be controlled via mobile apps, giving users the convenience to manage their playlists from anywhere in their home.

The company has also embraced wireless technology, with most Squeezebox models featuring built-in Wi-Fi. This allows for easy placement throughout the home without the hassle of running cables. Users can enjoy music in different rooms by adding multiple Squeezebox devices, creating a whole-home audio system.

In conclusion, Slim Devices has carved out a niche in the digital audio space with its Squeezebox product line. Key features include support for numerous audio formats, integration with popular music services, high-quality audio playback, and a user-friendly interface. With a focus on wireless technology and ease of use, Slim Devices has successfully made streaming music accessible and enjoyable for a broad audience.
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