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SERIAL COM PORTS

SERIAL COM PORTS

The Serial Control COM Port setting is used to specify which RS-232 serial COM port is to be used for two-way external control communications with a third party control system.

If there are no available COM ports, you must use the Ethernet based external control for two-way external control communications with a third party control system.

Follow these steps to select which serial port to use for external control:

1.Press the Setup key on the remote to display the FireBall setup menu.

2.Select the External Control menu item.

3.Select the IR & Serial menu

4.Select the Serial Control COM Port menu item.

5.Select which serial port to use for external control.

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AVX & MX SERIES USER’S MANUAL P/N: M42001-02A3SETUP CONNECTING EXTERNAL DISC CHANGERSPRODUCT INTRODUCTION Series User’s ManualADDITIONAL CONNECTION AND HOOKUP INFORMATION SETTING USER PREFERENCES CREATING CDSLISTENING TO INTERNET RADIO MANAGING YOUR MEDIAEXTERNAL CONTROL FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual FireBall Serial NumberFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual • Do not use this apparatus near waterFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual FireBall and Physital are trademarks of Escient•Twelve 12 months service, parts and labor FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual•Installation or removal charges FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Escient 6640 Intech Blvd. SuiteIndianapolis, Indiana Email: support@escient.comFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Following are terms used throughout this manualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Please wait. This may take several minutesFireBall AVX & MX Series ManualUser’s Manual SeriesFireBall AVX & MX User’sManual User’sSeries FireBall AVX & MXPOWER ManualUser’s FireBall AVX & MX SeriesPAGE FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualREMOTE OVERVIEW The remote control can be used to enter text in all text fields. This text entry capability is provided to allow you to fill out short text fields – such as those that occur in the setup and edit screens. FireBall’s wireless keyboard should be used when extended typing is required FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualAlpha Mode FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualABOUT SACD AUDIO DISCS FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual5CHANGER 2 ZONE BACK PANEL SHOWN FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual LOADING DISCS INTO CHANGERSPAGE FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 2.Select the CHANGER MANAGEMENT menu3.Select the LOOKUP DISCS menu 4.Select the QUICK LOOKUP menuLookup Range feature 2.Select the CHANGER MANAGEMENT menu FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual AUDIO OUTPUTS5 CHANGER BACK PANEL 3 CHANGER BACK PANELFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual MULTI-ZONEVIDEO OUTPUTS5 CHANGER BACK PANEL PAGEFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual SINGLE-ZONEVIDEO OUTPUTSPAGE 3 CHANGER BACK PANEL 1 CHANGER BACK PANELPin outs for the Wired IR input FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualRS-232CONNECTIONS IR CONNECTIONSPAGE FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualETHERNET CONNECTIONS FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual EXTERNAL CHANGER CONNECTIONSChanger Types Control ConnectionsFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual a.The ethernet link to your router or hubFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual BROWSING YOUR MOVIE LIBRARYPLAYING THE CURRENT MOVIE PAGEFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual SELECTING A DIFFERENT MOVIEMovie Info CHANGING THE GUIDE VIEWFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual ZONE 1 - Multi-ZoneFireball ZONE 2 - FireBall MP-200FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Audio & VideoFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Mulit-ZoneFireBall - Zone 1: BrowsingPlaying Movie - The Abyss FireBall MP-200- Zone 2: BrowsingFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual If you select a non-grayedout title, the movieFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual WATCHING THE SAME MOVIE IN TWOROOMS title currently playing in the other room and•Record CDs using the internal CD Drive FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 1.Press the EJECT key on the front panelIn addition to manually loading and recording CDs one by one using the front panel CD drive, you can record as many CD as you want directly from your external changers 2.Select the CHANGER MANAGEMENT menu 2.Select the CHANGER MANAGEMENT menu 2.Select the CHANGER MANAGEMENT menu FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual • 10/100 Ethernet networkFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 2.Select the NETWORK menu itemFireBall’s File Server acts like a Windows File Server on your network, therefore you will need to connect using the MacOS X’s built-inWindows networking client. Make sure your Mac is connected to the same network as your FireBall and follow these steps to mount, transfer, and import music files from your PC to your FireBall FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual4.Click on the Content pop-upmenu and select the Import directory FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to erase a re-writeableCD Now that you have gotten your music into your FireBall, it’s time to enjoy it! The Music Guide allows you to browse, locate, and play all of your music in one easy to use on-screenguide. Press the MUSIC key on the remote control to access your music collection FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualPlaying the currently highlighted Title is the same as playing a CD in a conventional CD player. Simply press the PLAY key on the remote control and it begins to play from track FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual • Artist • Artist - Title • Title - Artist • SongFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual View By Title will order the list of Titles alphabetically from A to Z, according to the Album Name then the Artist NameThe default Play Mode will play the current Title from Track 1 to the last track in order, then stop. If you want to change the order of how tracks are played, there are six different Play Modes to choose from FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual QueueFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 2.Highlight the track you want to movePAGE FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual •Playing Internet Radio requires a valid Internet connection•Party mixes •Workout mixes FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual•Collections of your favorite songs FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual •Group similar movies togetherFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual •Windows Media WMA or MPEG II layer 3 streamsFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 3.Select the TUNE STATIONS menu item2.Press the OPTIONS key on the remote control 2.Press the OPTIONS key on the remote control FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual •Remove any punctuation marks from the Title2.Press the OPTIONS key on the remote control FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual2.Press the OPTIONS key on the remote control 2.Press the OPTIONS key on the remote control FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualGuide 2.Press the OPTIONS key on the remote control FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual •Remove Disc Numbers from the Titles2.Press the OPTIONS key on the remote control FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualStation FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual •There is a 1000 song maxium for PlaylistsFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to edit a GroupYou can remove any music you have recorded to the FireBall by using the Delete Music feature. You may want to do this if you have filled up your FireBall and you can not record any more music or if you want to remove songs that you just don’t listen to FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualYou may delete entire Playlists from the Music Guide. Follow these steps to permanently delete one or more Playlists from the Music Guide FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to delete GroupsFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to create a custom Mix CD9.After all of the songs have been read, FireBall will ask if you want to add any more tracks to the CD. Select ADD MORE if you do want to add more tracks or select DONE to continue creating the CD FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to duplicate a CDFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual FireBall also allows you to record from the external inputs to a blank CD. This allows you to record live performances or any other analog source to a blank CD which can then be played on almost any standard CD PlayerFollow these steps to set your preferred language 2.Select the GENERAL menu item3.Select the LANGUAGE menu item 4.Select the desired languageFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 2.Select the GENERAL Menu3.Select the SCREEN SAVER Menu 4.Select your Screen Saver PreferencesFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 3.Select the General menu1.Press the SETUP key on the remote FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual2.Select the General menu 3.Select the Screen Saver menuFollow these steps to set your Time Zone 2.Select the GENERAL Menu3.Select the TIME ZONE Menu 4.Select your select your Time Zone1.Press the SETUP key on the remote FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual3.Re-enterthe same password for verification FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to select a Movie RatingFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 2.Select the NETWORK MenuFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 2.Select the NETWORK menu1.Press the SETUP key on the remote FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual2.Select the Network menu 3.Select the Remote Server Connection menuFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to select an audio encoder2.Select the AUDIO menu 3.Select the RECORDING PREFERENCES menuFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 2.Select the AUDIO menu3.Select the DISC INSERT PREFERENCES menu 4.Select Display and Play or Record and EjectFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual Follow these steps to center the FireBall screenFollow these steps to center the FireBall screen 2.Select the VIDEO menu 5.Press SELECT to return to the previous menu 2.Select the VIDEO menu3.Select the CONTRAST menu 2.Select the VIDEO menu 2.Select the VIDEO menu 1.Press the SETUP key on the remote control FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual 1.Place the FireBall into Standby1.Press the SETUP key on the remote control FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualUsing Your Touch Panel FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualChanging the Touch Panel Button Overlay Button Frame Interface Toggle Bar InterfacePAGE IR REMOTE CONTROLFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual PAGE DIRECT ACCESS CODESFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual FunctionMulti-KeyCombinations User’s Manual FunctionMulti-KeyCombinations FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual PLAYLIST HOT KEYS•Control + Backspace •Control + Insert •Control + Delete •Control + TopSERIAL COM PORTS PAGEFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual • Net StreamsGETTING INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR FIREBALL PAGE2.Select the UTILITIES menu 3.Select the SYSTEM INFORMATION menuPAGE FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualRESTARTING THE SYSTEM Follow these steps to manually update the software SETTING UP THE FIREBALL WEB SERVER USING THE WEB USER INTERFACEFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual PAGEFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual In addition to remotely controlling your FireBall, the built-inweb server also functions as a streaming audio server, providing an easy way to add multiple streaming music clients to your FireBallPAGE FIREBALL MUSIC BACKUPFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual PAGE FIREBALL MUSIC RESTOREFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual NETWORKED AUDIO USING FIREBALL MUSIC CLIENTS FireBall AVX & MX Series User’s ManualFireBall AVX & MX Series User’s Manual •Direct IR inputA distributed FireBall installation means that your FireBall Servers and Clients are physically distributed or located in different rooms. 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