Niles Audio DMS4 manual Presets, Editing Playlists, Storing a Preset

The following screen is displayed:

Fig. 4-2 Adding music to a playlist on a DMS4

•Use the U or V keys to select the playlist to which you would like to add the selected album

Alternatively, use the MNew key to create a new playlist as described in the previous section.

•Press the äAdd key to add the album to the playlist Alternatively:

•Press the OAdd & Show key to add the album to the playlist and display the playlist’s contents

You can also use the pMark key to mark multiple items in the Audio Library and then add them to a playlist using the above method.

Editing Playlists

To edit a playlist name

•From the Playlists screen, use the U or V keys to highlight the playlist you wish to edit

•Press the äOptions key and choose Edit Playlist Name

•Use the alphanumeric keypad to edit the playlist name and then press the OOk key

To remove an item from a playlist

•Use the U or V keys to highlight the item you would like to remove from the playlist

•Press the PDelete key

To delete multiple items from a playlist use the pMark key to mark the items you wish to remove and then follow the process described above.

To move an item in a playlist

•Use the U or V keys to highlight the item you would like to move in the playlist

•Press the pMark key twice to place a îMove symbol next to the item you wish to move

•Use the U or V keys to move the selection to a new place in the playlist

•Press the pMark key again to remove the îMove symbol

To delete a playlist

•From the Playlists screen, use the U or V keys to highlight the playlist you wish to delete

•Press the äOptions key and choose Delete playlist

•Press the OYes key to confirm the deletion

To delete multiple playlists use the pMark key to mark the playlists you wish to remove and then follow the process described above.

presets

Presets are simple playlists that can be used in the same way as a preset station on your radio tuner. For example, you may have a preset which plays a random selection from your entire Audio Library. Although you can select a preset for playback using the TV user interface, presets are more commonly used by simple multi-room control systems and remote controls to trigger playback without referring to the TV screen. Before a preset can be used a playlist must be assigned to that ‘station’:

Storing a Preset

•Display the Audio Library by pressing the àLibrary key on your DMS4 Digital Music Server remote control

•Press the U or V keys to select Presets and press the T key

The existing presets will be displayed:

Fig. 4-3 DMS4 TV interface Presets screen

If you have not previously stored a preset all the names will be labelled [Empty].

•Press the U or V keys to select the Preset you would like to program and press the MSet key

The following screen is displayed:

Fig. 4-4 Setting up a Preset via the DMS4 TV interface

•Press the U or V keys to select the Playlist you would like to assign and press the OSelect key

The new preset will automatically be given the same name as the playlist assigned to it.

To clear a preset

•Use the U or V keys to highlight the preset you would like to clear

•Press the PClear key

•Press the OYes key to confirm

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