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For your music collection • Para su colección de música • Pour votre collection musicale

Framingham, MA 01701-9168 USA

AM320927 Rev.00

Summary of Contents for Lifestyle 38 Series IV

Page 1: ...For your music collection Para su colección de música Pour votre collection musicale ...

Page 2: ...ding and editing text 14 To enter the Edit screen 15 Adding letters to the text line 15 One example of entering a name 16 Removing tracks from a playlist 17 USING INTELLIGENT PLAYBACK 19 Playing your music in a whole new way 19 Getting the system to listen 19 Selecting a uStation preset 19 Putting a uStation to work 20 Rating music in a uStation 20 Naming a uStation 22 Deleting tracks edits and ra...

Page 3: ...hat is similar to the track now playing by pressing the Encore button Hear the entire album that includes the track now playing by pressing the Whole CD button View your collection organized by genre artist album or track by pressing the Library button Set up playlists up to 9 with specific music for specific occasions Let the system pick the music you like as you listen to your personal uStationT...

Page 4: ...of discs you can store Audio CDs Commercially produced CDs are identified by music databases in the system This data enables the uMusic system software to recognize categorize and make connections between songs If the system does not recognize an album when you start to store it DISC NOT RECOGNIZED appears on the media center display You may prefer to remove the disc to cancel storing Then you can...

Page 5: ...e storing A damaged or poor quality disc can take 15 minutes or more to store Keeping music data up to date Whenever you store a CD the system refers to an internal music catalog for data about the CD This data includes 30 different musical characteristics such as style tone related artists key influences and musicians This music catalog of data helps the uMusic intelligent playback system work fo...

Page 6: ...ory or as part of a playlist To control the music As you listen you can use the remote control to Interrupt the music by pressing the pause button To resume play where the track stopped press the pause button again Halt the music by pressing the stop button To resume play from the beginning of the track press the play button Return to the previous track by pressing Track down Or press Seek reverse...

Page 7: ...o move down and highlight tracks in the list To play other tracks on this album highlight a track you want and press ENTER The selected track plays first followed by the tracks below it To return to the previous screen press the left arrow button To clear the screen of an image press the Exit button uMusic Now Playing Navigate Rating Actions Indicators shown here Repeating track play Continue to t...

Page 8: ...he media center display when any track from a disc plays Return to continuous play by pressing uMusic Using repeat and shuffle You can apply Repeat and Shuffle play modes when the CD Playlist Whole CD or selections from the Music Library are playing You can Play tracks randomly by pressing Shuffle To turn off Shuffle press again Repeat a track by pressing Repeat To turn off Repeat press three time...

Page 9: ...Press the down arrow button to highlight the category you want Pressing and holding the down arrow button scrolls through each list faster 5 Narrow your choices by pressing the right arrow button to see more details then move down the list to highlight a selection 6 Press ENTER to play your selection Details on the music playing appears on screen Genres Artists Albums Tracks Playlists uStations Al...

Page 10: ...y pressing Library to return to the main list of categories Changing music titles and genres Searching for specific music is easy when it is assigned to the right genre and named as you remember it If it is not you can Choose a different genre for an album Edit an album name Edit the name of the artist for a particular album Edit a name as it appears in the list of artists Edit the name of a track...

Page 11: ...ill display each album associated with this artist To change a name in Artists Albums or Tracks See To enter the Edit screen on page 15 Linking or unlinking tracks You can change how the tracks from a stored album play one after another or interspersed with the tracks from your other albums or discs For any classical or comedy spoken word albums the uMusic system is set to play the tracks in order...

Page 12: ... Press the right arrow button to move into that category Use the up and down arrow buttons to move through this list to highlight a selection Use the right arrow button to see more details and narrow your choices Adding the music With your music selection highlighted 1 Press the Guide button to see the choice of actions you can take 2 Press the down arrow button to highlight Add to Playlist Music ...

Page 13: ...brary 1 In the Music Library select Playlists and press the right arrow button to enter this category 2 Select the playlist you want to hear and press the ENTER button to begin play Or you can press the right arrow to see the playlist contents move down to select the track you want to begin with and press ENTER to begin play Music Library Track Actions Add this Selection to a Playlist P1 Exercise ...

Page 14: ...n Repeat Play all the tracks on the album that includes the current track by pressing Whole CD Resume continuous uMusic play by pressing the uMusic button Or wait for uMusic play to resume when the selected playlist ends Note If there are no contents in the playlist you select the the media center displays a notice and the system resumes continuous play of your stored music Naming your list You ca...

Page 15: ...t characters to choose from Basic alphabet A below Numbers and symbols 1 below Language characters Ó below Confirms edits Text line where edits appear Save Erase Space Shift Select Erase to remove a mistake Select Save when finished navigate select Numbers Symbols view Special Characters view Jazz 3 Blank that moves left or right Basic alphabet view shown here 3 views Keys Bars Actions to take Can...

Page 16: ...imit for a Playlist or uStation name is 16 characters To add characters to the text line highlight each letter key and press ENTER To delete the last character from the top line highlight the Erase bar and press ENTER The blank moves left and deletes a character for each press of the button To change to capital letters highlight the Shift bar and press ENTER Then select a letter and press ENTER To...

Page 17: ...right 3 Move down to the Space bar and Press ENTER A space appears to the right of the second z and the blank moves to the right 4 Move left to exit the Basic Alphabet and down to the Numbers Symbols keyboard 5 Move right to highlight number 3 and press ENTER 6 Move up to highlight Save and press ENTER This completes your edit and returns you to a previous screen Save Cancel Jazz_ Erase Space Shif...

Page 18: ...remove all tracks 3 Press the Guide button to see the list of actions you can take 4 Highlight Clear Playlist and press the right arrow button A request for confirmation appears on screen 5 Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice This returns you to a previous screen Music Library Playlists Select a Playlist P1 Excercize A P2 Jazz 1 P3 Jazz 2 P4 Jazz 3 P5 Exercise B P6 Jo s Blues P7 P8 P9 Na...

Page 19: ...ve from Playlist and press the right arrow button A request for confirmation appears on screen 7 Select Yes or No and press the ENTER button This returns you to a previous screen Music Library P1 Exercise A Navigate Actions Information Feelin Alright Beautiful Day Irreplaceable Ring The Alarm Be Without you Call On Me Give It To Me Music Library Playlist Track Actions Navigate Actions Information ...

Page 20: ...tore a list of tracks Instead it keeps a log of your responses as you listen to your music When a uStation is selected every action you take skipping repeating or listening to an entire song provides clues to your taste The uStation uses this log of clues to select music that you find satisfying Selecting a uStation preset Every uStation has a preset number already assigned You can reserve differe...

Page 21: ...eset 1 This preset is then affected by the reactions of anyone who listens to the music To tailor a uStation to your tastes you may want to select a different preset number 2 9 To refresh uStation 1 refer to Clearing your uStationTM log on page 24 Rating music in a uStation When a uStation is first selected it doesn t yet know your preferences So it starts by playing tracks from your entire stored...

Page 22: ...s the right arrow button 3 Select a uStation and press the ENTER button which applies the track rating You can select another uStation from the list and apply the same track rating if you like Music Library Album Actions Play this Selection Add to Playlist Rate this Selection Rate this Selection Change Genre Edit Name Edit Artist Delete this Selection CD Playback Reload Album Information Navigate ...

Page 23: ...ht Edit Name and press the right arrow button The Edit screen keyboard appears 5 Refer to Adding and editing text on page 14 for instructions on using the Edit screen keyboard 6 When the name is complete move to the Save bar at the top right of the keyboard and press ENTER This returns you to a previous screen Music Library uMusic Presets Navigate Actions Information u1 Mark u2 Jo u3 Dinner u4 Bra...

Page 24: ...e made to any album Taking this action overwrites your edits with the music information originally provided by the system database This does not affect the names of playlists or uStation presets To revert to the original information 1 In the Music Library highlight the album you want to change 2 Press the Guide button on the remote to see the list of actions you can take 3 Move down the list highl...

Page 25: ...lear 4 Press the Guide button to see the actions you can take 5 Highlight Clear uStation Ratings and press the right arrow button A A request for confirmation appears on screen 6 Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice of Yes or No This returns you to a previous screen Music Library Navigate Information Genres Artists Albums Tracks Playlists uStations Albums 180 Tracks 1642 Total Time 202 17...

Page 26: ...light Delete this Selection and press the right arrow button A request for confirmation appears on screen 4 Press the ENTER button to confirm your choice of Yes or No This returns you to a previous screen Note Deleting a selection from your stored music automati cally removes it from any playlists Music Library Track Actions Play this Selection Add to Playlist Rate this Selection Rate this Selecti...

Page 27: ... Avoid sources of audio material that may be questionable such as certain file sharing facilities Not use the copies or CDs as a means to share audio content with others but confine such copying where permissible to your personal use The same track from two different MP3 discs will be stored only once When you press the CD for the disc stored first the track will play It will not play however when...

Page 28: ...he bedroom Imagine having access to all your stored music from your bedroom Listen to a quiet classical track as you drift off to sleep or let one of your uStationTM presets deliver more upbeat tunes as you get ready to go out for dinner While you could wire to your bedroom this room is often far away from your main system Rather than run wires from room to room we suggest you pair an AL8 homewide...

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