playing music

Display the Audio Library by pressing the àBrowse key on the remote control.

The Audio Library menu allows you to choose how you want to browse your music collection. You can browse by track, album, artist, genre, year, era or playlist.

Press the U and V keys to step between categories.

For example, if you select Albums you will see an alphabetical list of your album titles.

To play music

Use the U and V keys to highlight the item you would like to play.

Press the T key to view the contents of the selected item.

Press the OPlay key to begin playback.

To stop play

To enter text using the alphanumeric keypad

Use the S and T keys to move the cursor to the required position.

Use the keys on the alphanumeric keypad to enter a letter.

For example, to enter S press the 7 key four times, because S is the fourth letter on the 7 key.

Press the DELETE key on your Audio Server remote control to delete characters.

Press the G Page +/- key to toggle the character set and switch between upper-case and lower-case letters.

connecting to the internet and crestron network

Press the JMenu key on your Audio Server remote

 

control.

Use the U and V keys to highlight the Set Up

Press the g key on the front panel or the Audio Server remote control.

To pause play

Press the h key on the front panel or your Audio Server remote control.

To skip to the next or previous track

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Pause key Skip/Seek keys

option and press the OSelect key.

The Set Up menu is displayed:

Press the f or e key on the front panel or your Audio Server remote control.

To seek within a track

Hold down the d or c key on the front panel or your Audio Server remote control.

Play resumes from the new position when you release the key.

entering text

When text is editable using the Audio Server remote control, the text entry screen will be displayed:

Press the OSelect key to open the Network Settings screen and select between Ethernet and Modem as your connection type.

Connecting via Ethernet

Use the U and V keys to highlight the Network Settings option and press the OSelect key.

If you are using a broadband router or connecting via a home network with DHCP enabled, select DHCP as the mode. Otherwise select Static and enter your Ethernet details manually in the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS fields in Static Ethernet Settings.

Note: When making changes to the Static Ethernet Settings it may be necessary to switch your Audio Server off and then on again in order for the changes to take effect.

Connecting via modem

Use the U and V keys to highlight the Modem Settings option and press the OSelect key.

Enter your ISP details in the Username, Password and Telephone No. fields.

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Crestron electronic AAS-1, AAS-2, AAS-4 manual Playing music, Connecting to the internet and crestron network, Entering text

AAS-4, AAS-1/2/4, AAS-1, AAS-2 specifications

Crestron is a leading provider of advanced control and automation solutions for various applications, including residential, commercial, and educational environments. Among its impressive line of products are the AAS-2, AAS-1, AAS-1/2/4, and AAS-4, which are designed to enhance audio amplification and distribution across multiple zones.

The AAS-2 is a two-channel audio amplifier designed for applications that require compact and efficient audio distribution. It delivers high-quality sound performance with its robust power output, making it ideal for smaller spaces or specific audio zones within larger systems. This model features advanced thermal management technology, ensuring it operates efficiently without overheating, even during intensive use.

Next, the AAS-1 is a single-channel amplifier that emphasizes performance and reliability. With a sleek design, it can easily integrate into existing setups. The AAS-1 supports both low-impedance and high-impedance speaker configurations, giving users flexibility in designing their audio systems. Additionally, it leverages Crestron’s proprietary Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology, allowing for precise tuning and enhanced audio quality.

The AAS-1/2/4 model is a versatile solution designed to cater to varying audio distribution needs. This amplifier can be configured to provide one, two, or four output channels, depending on system requirements. With its multi-channel capability, it allows for simultaneous audio rendering across different rooms or areas, making it a favorable choice for larger installations. The built-in DSP ensures that sound quality remains consistent, and each channel can be independently adjusted for optimal listening experiences.

Lastly, the AAS-4 model is a four-channel amplifier that stands out in larger audio installations. It features advanced connectivity options, including networked control, enabling seamless integration into Crestron’s broader automation ecosystem. The AAS-4 is engineered for high power output and efficiency, ensuring it can handle demanding audio applications. Its rugged design and installation-friendly features make it suitable for both permanent and temporary setups.

All of these amplifiers share Crestron’s commitment to quality, reliability, and user-friendliness. With features such as thermal protection, network integration, and flexible configuration options, these models cater to a wide array of audio needs, reinforcing Crestron’s stance as a trusted provider in the audio control landscape. Whether used in homes, offices, or educational institutions, the AAS series amplifiers deliver exceptional sound quality and operational efficiency.