Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

Display Additional Attributes

You can display additional attributes of your music to show them in new columns of the main section.

To display additional attributes:

1Hover the pointer over any column header of the main section, and click the downward arrow that appears to the right of the header.

2From the pop-up menu, choose the Columns submenu.

3Tick the checkboxes next to the extra attributes to show them in new columns.

Work with Playlist

You can organize your songs into playlists to categorize and access your favorite music more easily.

There are two types of playlists: Personal playlist (viewable by the DiskStation user who creates the playlist) and shared playlist (viewable by all DiskStation users with access to Audio Station).

To create a playlist, do any of the following:

Method 1:

aClick New Playlist under Personal Playlist or Shared Playlist to create an empty playlist.

bWhile browsing through the library, select any songs/radio stations in the main section.

cDrag the selected songs/radio stations to the playlist you just created.

Method 2:

aWhile browsing through your library, select any songs/radio stations you want in the main section.

bDrag the selected songs/radio stations to New Playlist below Personal Playlist or Shared Playlist.

Method 3:

aGo to Playlist > New Playlist at the top-left corner to create an empty personal playlist. (if you want to create a shared playlist, tick Add as shared playlist.)

bWhile browsing through the library, select any songs in the main area, and then drag them to the playlist you just created.

To create a smart playlist:

1Go to Playlist > New Smart Playlist at the top-left corner to create a personal smart playlist.

2Name the playlist and click OK.

3In the window that appears, click Add Rule to set the rules, and click OK.

4You will see the new smart playlist under Personal Playlist on the left panel.

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