Escient DVDM-100 user manual Creating Groups

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CREATING GROUPS

In addition to Playlists, FireBall allows you to create custom “Groups” of Movies, Music Titles or Radio Stations. User created Groups appear in the Group Bar along with the automatically created Genre Groups and System Groups (All, CDs, Internal, and Playlists). Some uses for custom Group are:

Group similar movies together.

Create custom groups of your favorite movies.

Organize music titles or radio stations into custom genres, like “Funk”, 80’s, “Hits’, etc…

Group all of the albums for a favorite artists together for quick access.

Create an easily accessible collection of your favorite albums.

To create a custom Group, follow these steps:

1.Press the MOVIES key to make sure you are in the Movies source mode, MUSIC key to make sure you are in the Music source mode or press the RADIO key if you want to create a custom Radio Group.

2.Press the OPTIONS key to display the Options Menu

3.Select the NEW GROUP menu item.

4.Using the remote control or keyboard, enter a name for your Group.

5.Select the CONTINUE button on screen to advance to the Edit Group Select Guide. The Edit Group Select Guide works just like the Music or Radio Guide.

6.For each Music Title or Radio Station you want to add to the Group, highlight the Title or Station name and press the SELECT key on the remote. A checkmark appears to the right of each selected Title or Station indicating that it will be added to the Group. Press SELECT again to remove the checkmark.

7.When you have selected all of the Titles or Stations you want to include in the group, press the RECORD button on the remote control to save the Group.

When you are finished creating your Group, the Guide is displayed highlighting the newly created Group.

Notice that a custom Group is added to the Group Bar along with the System Groups.

The custom Group will always be sorted alphabetically within the Group Bar and appear to the right of the All and Playlist Groups.

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Escient DVDM-100 user manual Creating Groups

DVDM-100 specifications

The Escient DVDM-100 is a versatile and powerful digital media management solution designed to enhance the home entertainment experience. This innovative device combines DVD storage and playback capabilities with advanced networking features, making it an ideal choice for media enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the standout features of the DVDM-100 is its ability to store up to 400 DVDs in an organized and easily accessible format. The device utilizes a sophisticated hard drive to ensure that users can conveniently browse through their movie collection without the clutter of physical discs. The internal storage seamlessly integrates with the device’s intuitive interface, allowing for quick searches by title, genre, or even actor.

A key technology integrated into the DVDM-100 is its robust network connectivity. With built-in Ethernet and wireless capabilities, the device can connect to home networks, enabling streaming from various sources, including online services and personal media libraries. This connectivity allows users to access their favorite content without being tied to a single physical location.

The Escient DVDM-100 supports multiple audio and video formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media. This flexibility is further enhanced by its ability to transcode files on the fly, providing optimal playback quality regardless of the source format. Users can enjoy their movies in stunning quality, whether they are sourced from DVDs or streamed over the internet.

In addition to its media management capabilities, the DVDM-100 offers multi-room support, allowing users to enjoy their media across different areas of the home simultaneously. This feature is perfect for households with multiple entertainment zones, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their preferred content without interruption.

The device comes equipped with an easy-to-use remote control, enhancing the overall user experience. The interface is designed to be user-friendly, making navigation a breeze for individuals of all ages. With customizable options and intuitive menus, setting up and managing the Escient DVDM-100 is a straightforward process that does not require technical expertise.

In summary, the Escient DVDM-100 stands out as a comprehensive solution for digital media management. Its extensive storage capacity, advanced connectivity features, compatibility with various formats, and multi-room support make it an attractive choice for anyone looking to streamline their home entertainment setup. With its modern design and user-oriented functionality, the DVDM-100 is a significant upgrade for any media collection.