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Escient FireBall SE-80, Startup Manual

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FireBall SE Advanced Users Guide WD049-1-1 

9/23/2005

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6640 Intech Blvd. Suite 250   Indianapolis, IN 46278   317.616.6789 phone   317.616.6790 fax   www.escient.com 

Table of Contents 

About This Manual .................................................................................................................. 4

What This Manual Covers...................................................................................................... 4
Manual Updates ..................................................................................................................... 4

Additional Connection and Hookup Information .................................................................. 5

Audio Outputs ........................................................................................................................ 5
Video Outputs ........................................................................................................................ 5
IR Connections ...................................................................................................................... 6
Ethernet Connections............................................................................................................. 6

FireBall Networking: Beyond Ethernet .................................................................................. 9

Wireless Networking .............................................................................................................. 9
Powerline Networking .......................................................................................................... 10
HPNA Networking ................................................................................................................ 11

Registration............................................................................................................................ 12

Testing the Ethernet Connection.......................................................................................... 12

Retail Demo Mode ................................................................................................................. 13
Photo Screen Saver............................................................................................................... 14
Custom Backgrounds ........................................................................................................... 15
Peer to Peer Music Sharing .................................................................................................. 16
Networked Audio using FireBall Music Clients .................................................................. 17

Servers................................................................................................................................. 17
Clients .................................................................................................................................. 17
Limitations............................................................................................................................ 17
Locating the FireBall Clients and Servers ............................................................................ 17
Configuring a FireBall Client ................................................................................................ 20

Backup and Restore .............................................................................................................. 22

FireBall Music Backup.......................................................................................................... 22
FireBall Music Restore ......................................................................................................... 23
About ID3 Tags .................................................................................................................... 23

Advanced Utilities ................................................................................................................. 24

Restore Factory Defaults ..................................................................................................... 25
Force Re-Registration .......................................................................................................... 25
Library Index Rebuild ........................................................................................................... 26
Lookup All Covers ................................................................................................................ 27

Remote Control Programming ............................................................................................. 28

Controlling One or More FireBalls ........................................................................................ 28
Controlling Other Components............................................................................................. 29
Changing the Volume Lock .................................................................................................. 30
Programming the Source Buttons to Control a Legacy FireBall Product.............................. 31
Resetting the FB Source Buttons ......................................................................................... 31
Using the Macro key ............................................................................................................ 31
Manufacturer IR Codes ........................................................................................................ 34

Keyboard Programming........................................................................................................ 37

Programming the Keyboard to Control FB1, FB2, FB3, or FB4 Sources ............................. 37
Programming the Universal Source Buttons ........................................................................ 39

Other Discrete IR Commands............................................................................................... 40
Escient IR Key Codes............................................................................................................ 41

IR Remote RC6 Mode 6A Key Codes: ................................................................................. 41
Discrete RC6 Mode 6A Key Codes: ..................................................................................... 42

Summary of Contents for FireBall SE-80

Page 1: ...SE 80 DIGITAL MUSIC MANAGER START UP GUIDE P N M32001 01A1 ...

Page 2: ...dates may no longer match the images in this manual This manual is copyright 2005 by D M Holdings and Escient All rights reserved WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat To reduc...

Page 3: ...d batteries into the remote Write down the FireBall se rial number located on the back here SERIAL NUMBER _________________________________ CONTENTS FireBall IR Remote Control batteries included Analog Audio Composite Video Cable red white and yellow Ethernet Cable Power Cable Start Up Guide PAGE 1 ...

Page 4: ...Composite Video Cable B Connect FireBall to any available A V input on your receiver or TV Note You may use optional s video or component video cables and optional digital audio cables for the best picture and sound quality Contact your Escient dealer for more information 3 Connect FireBall to your network using the included Ethernet cable PAGE 2 ...

Page 5: ... power LED will turn solid RED once the FireBalll has completed its initialization process indicating the unit is in standby 5 Press the POWER button on the front panel or on the remote control The LED will turn solid BLUE and video will be dis played on the TV when the unit is on Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup procedure PAGE 3 ...

Page 6: ...usic play modes normal random repeat etc Setup displays Setup menu POWER Power used to toggle the cur rent source device on and off FIREBALL SELECT FireBall 1 FireBall 2 FireBall 3 FireBall 4 use FB1 to control the FireBall Use other FB buttons if additional FireBall products are installed ALL NONE Toggle ALL or NONE on Select Guides NAVIGATION SELECT Up Down Left Right Select used to navigate and...

Page 7: ...or Mac OS X computer into your FireBall over the network Make sure the music files are MP3 format with ID3v2 3 tags or WMA format with ASF tags Replace MyFireBall with the name of your FireBall or it s IP address Name your FireBall using the SETUP Network Server Settings Menu Connect to your FireBall just as if it were another PC by selecting Run from the Start Menu and entering FireBall Name or IP...

Page 8: ... view All of your Music in one list Press UP or DOWN buttons to highlight any Album or Song in the list Use the PAGE UP or DOWN buttons to advance through all your music Press SELECT to expand the highlighted Album or press PLAY to play the Album or Song Use the VIEW button to view the Music Library alphabetically by Album Title Artist Name Song Name or Album Cover Art PAGE 6 ...

Page 9: ...ght a different song Press SELECT to play the highlighted song Press the GUIDE button to return to the Music Guide Music Options Press the OPTIONS button to edit and manage your music collection The Options menu allows you to create edit and delete Groups Playlists and Music files You can also change the current play mode and change other options for the music source ...

Page 10: ...nge Genres or view All of your Stations in one list Press the UP or DOWN buttons to highlight any sta tion in the list Press PLAY to connect to and start playing the station Playing an Internet Radio Station The currently playing Radio Station appears in the Radio Player screen Press the GUIDE button to return to the Radio Guide Radio Options Press the OPTIONS button to edit and manage your Intern...

Page 11: ...ular Guide screens however instead of play ing the selected item the item is marked to indicate that it is selected All selected items in the current Select Guide are added to the current Group Playlist Record selection or Delete Selection when you press the RECORD button to save the Selection The TOGGLE button on the remote is used to toggle all items in the current list On or Off at once This sa...

Page 12: ... marks of their respective companies GRACENOTE CDDB Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery For more information visit www gracenote com CD and music related data from Gracenote Inc copyright 2000 2005 Gracenote Gracenote CDDB Client Software copyright 2000 2005 Gracenote...

Page 13: ...he right to use new or factory refurbished parts in the repair of these in warranty systems Escient will also pay for the return shipment of the repaired system via standard ground transportation At Escient s discretion the Company will repair or replace any system sent in for repair Upon repair the product will be new or like new in condition and will meet all necessary regulatory requirements Wh...

Page 14: ...oduct Contact your dealer or Escient s Customer Support group at 317 616 6789 or 800 372 4368 U S only Please have the following information ready for your dealer or Escient s Customer Support technician Product Serial Number Model Number Date of Registration or Purchase Place of Purchase Upon reviewing the request for repair under warranty provisions Escient s Technical Support group will issue a...

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Page 98: ...s Guide WD049 1 1 9 23 2005 6640 Intech Blvd Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com FIREBALL SE ADVANCED USER S GUIDE An Advanced Guide to the Escient FireBall SE Series Music Server ...

Page 99: ...Servers 17 Clients 17 Limitations 17 Locating the FireBall Clients and Servers 17 Configuring a FireBall Client 20 Backup and Restore 22 FireBall Music Backup 22 FireBall Music Restore 23 About ID3 Tags 23 Advanced Utilities 24 Restore Factory Defaults 25 Force Re Registration 25 Library Index Rebuild 26 Lookup All Covers 27 Remote Control Programming 28 Controlling One or More FireBalls 28 Contro...

Page 100: ...napolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com Optional Accessories 43 Escient EWP 1000 Wireless Web Pad 43 FireBall IR Keyboard 43 Technical Support 44 Troubleshooting 45 Network Problems 45 Software Update Problems 45 Recording Problems 45 Repeated Lockup or Crash Problems 45 ...

Page 101: ...vers This manual describes the following advanced features x Additional Connection and Hookup Information x FireBall Networking Beyond Ethernet x Registration x Retail Demo Mode x Photo Screen Saver x Custom Backgrounds x Peer to Peer Music Sharing x Networked Audio using FireBall MP and DVDM 100 Music Clients x Backup and Restore x Advanced Utilities x Remote and Keyboard Control Programming x Es...

Page 102: ...ut formats and connectors including x 1 S Video x 1 Composite Video x 1 Component Video 480i interlaced standard definition FireBall Video Output Connectors All video outputs are active at the same time so you can use as many as you like without causing signal degradation The Component Video output will provide the best possible video quality for the FireBall User Interface but will require that y...

Page 103: ...reBall accepts any standard twisted pair CAT5 Ethernet cable If you are connecting FireBall to a home network you typically connect a standard Ethernet cable from your Ethernet router or hub to the FireBall There are different grades or categories of twisted pair cabling Category 5 is the most reliable and widely compatible and is highly recommended It runs easily with 10Mbps networks and is requi...

Page 104: ...at one end of the cable are also wires 1 2 3 and 6 at the other end In a crossed cable the order of the wires change from one end to the other wire 1 becomes 3 and 2 becomes 6 To figure out which wire is wire number 1 hold the cable so that the end of the plastic RJ 45 tip the part that goes into a wall jack first is facing away from you Flip the clip so that the copper side faces up the springy c...

Page 105: ...FireBall SE Advanced Users Guide WD049 1 1 9 23 2005 Page 8 of 46 6640 Intech Blvd Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com ...

Page 106: ... Networking Wireless Networking commonly referred to as WiFi or 802 11a b g is defined as a local area network that uses 2 4GHz radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet using the ethernet protocol FireBall can be added to a wireless home network using an external Ethernet to Wireless adapter such as the Linksys Wireless Ethernet Bridges The Ethernet Bridge wi...

Page 107: ...t and must be turned on using software proided by the devices manufacturer The HomePlug specification incorporates a technology called PowerPacket This new technology is what makes HomePlug different from the old powerline networks PowerPacket eliminates noise from electrical appliances like hair driers and televisions plus it offers security For more information on Powerline Networking please vis...

Page 108: ...e industry with excitement but limited success 2 0 brought the speed up to a good level and brought the price down too Since then HPNA 2 0 has been adopted by almost all of the home network manufacturers Network adapters routers and bridges are all available FireBall connects to an HPNA network using an HPNA to Ethernet Bridge The HPNA to Ethernet Bridge will bridge the gap between the FireBall s ...

Page 109: ...back panel Ethernet jack should be on when properly connected to an Ethernet network 2 Press the Setup button on the remote 3 Select the Network Menu 4 Select Ethernet Settings 5 Select the test connection button This will start the Ethernet Connection test which will test the following network settings a The ethernet link to your router or hub b The DHCP addressing if you selected Dynamic IP Addr...

Page 110: ...the specified idle time the RDM will reactivate as the screensaver Follow these steps to enable the Retail Demo Mode in your FireBall display model 1 Follow the Quick Start instructions to connect and register your demo FireBall 2 When your FireBall is configured and you see the Music Guide press the SETUP key on the remote 3 Select the General menu 4 Select the Screen Saver menu 5 Select the Demo...

Page 111: ... 3 NTSC TVs and 640x360 for 16 9 widescreen TVs Follow these steps to enable the Photo Screen Saver Mode in your FireBall 1 Press the SETUP key on the remote 2 Select the General menu 3 Select the Screen Saver menu 4 Select the Photo Viewer option and the number of minutes to wait before displaying the next photo 5 Select Random or Alphabetical ordering 6 Select the Save button x The Photos Screen...

Page 112: ... the General menu 3 Select the User Interface Skins menu 4 Select the Custom Theme and Select the Save button 5 After the Custom Theme is installed you will see the Custom Backgrounds Select screen 6 Select the screen you want to set the background for Music Guide Music Player Music Option etc 7 Scroll down the list and highlight an image A preview will be displayed to the right of the list 8 Pres...

Page 113: ... master and one as a second zone or slave server You can connect any combination of two FireBall SE E2 or DVDM Music Servers that have been upgraded to the 2005 FireBall Features Package Follow these steps to get your FireBall SE connected to another FireBall SE E2 or DVDM Music Server 1 Press the SETUP key on the remote 2 Select the Network menu 3 Select the Remote Server Connection menu 4 Select...

Page 114: ...al subnet You can not stream over the Internet unless you have setup a VPN between multiple locations Only MP3 and FLAC audio files can be streamed to clients You can t stream CDs from the internal drive Playlists that contain only MP3s files will be available on the clients Playlists that contain MP3s files and non streamable tracks will NOT appear on the clients You may have an unlimited number ...

Page 115: ... servers such as Direct IR input Wireless IR remote and Keyboard options Support for 4 different IR banks 4 IR zones Templates for integration into many third party wired and wireless IR distribution systems Philips and Marantz Pronto remote control templates Distributed A distributed FireBall installation means that your FireBall Servers and Clients are physically distributed or located in differ...

Page 116: ...nt com The biggest advantage of a distributed client server system over a central system is that everything you need is built into FireBall Networking zoned IR independent high quality audio and video feeds as well as support for an unlimited number of rooms or zones using standard ethernet wiring Note only 4 clients can stream from the same server at one time ...

Page 117: ... MyMusicServer are all good examples Do not use spaces in the FireBall Server Name FireBall Server Name screen Optionally you can assign a password for web access to the FireBall This password is independent from the Parental Controls password and is used to limit access to FireBall s web server from any standard web browser on your network If a password is entered here the user will be asked to e...

Page 118: ... one server on your network you can manually select a different server using the Server Connection screen which can be accessed from Setup Internet Configuration Server Connection Select Server Connection screen on FireBall Clients The Server Connection screen displays a list of FireBall Servers found on your network by their default or user defined FireBall Name Once you select a server and save ...

Page 119: ... your customers One such method involves attaching an external FireWire or USB hard drive to your PC and backing up your Content directory by using a simple drag and drop from the Content directory to the external drive or using more elaborate features provided by a third party backup software product such as Dantz Retrospect A free trial of this software is provided by Dantz for both Mac and Wind...

Page 120: ...Ball will rebuild the internal database based on the music file s ID3 tag information About ID3 Tags All MP3 and FLAC files should have the proper ID3 tags in each file in order for FireBall to properly add each music file to it s internal Library The following ID3 tag formats are supported by FireBall x ID3v1 0 x ID3v1 1 x ID3v2 2 0 x ID3v2 3 0 Use an MP3 Tag Editor such as iTunes to change the I...

Page 121: ...nstructed by Escient Tech Support engineers The Advanced Utilities include x Restore Factory Defaults x Rebuild Databases x Hardware Re registration x Lookup All Covers To reduce the possibility that these tools are inadvertently accessed by inexperienced users the Advanced Utilities menu is hidden from the user To access the Advanced Utilities Menu 1 Go to the Main Setup Menu 2 Enter 8020 on the ...

Page 122: ...e to stop the process and all of their settings music and preferences will be deleted and the FireBall will be restored to it s original software version You should perform a manual Software Update after a Restore Factory Defaults to update the FireBall to the most recent software version Force Re Registration The Re registration function will reset the internal registration to the default setting...

Page 123: ...in the unlikely event that your database becomes corrupt by a power failure or other unknown cause FireBall will go through each database entry for movies music and radio and reconstruct the correct indices x You should only run this utility when instructed to do so by Escient technical support personnel x Once Rebuild Databases starts you must wait until it completes which could be several hours ...

Page 124: ...The Lookup All Covers feature is to be used by customer service in the unlikely event that a system failure causes the cover art links to become corrupt You will be asked to confirm the execution of this feature because it performs a permanently destructive action by replacing every custom cover then attempts to download new covers over the Internet connection Lookup All Covers Screen ...

Page 125: ...g code bank 2 Setup the FireBall to receive or listen for a specific code bank Setting up the remote to transmit one of the four code banks is as easy as pressing the FB1 FB2 FB3 or FB4 keys Pressing one of these keys selects the one of the four FireBall code banks Next you need to tell each FireBall which bank you want it to listen to All FireBalls ship from the factory assigned to listen for cod...

Page 126: ...f your brand is not listed at all try scanning for your code Follow these steps to scan for a code for your TV 1 On the Remote press TV once 2 Press and hold CODE SET until the LED blinks twice then release CODE SET 3 Enter 9 9 1 The LED will blink twice 4 Aim the remote control at the TV and slowly alternate between pressing PWR and TV Stop when the TV turns off NOTE In the scan mode the remote w...

Page 127: ...art for the most popular components When a reassignment is done the LED will blink twice to confirm your choice At that time you will need to program the Remote to control the new component following the instructions above The following devices can be assigned to the TV CBL RCV and DVD source mode buttons on the Escient remote Source Button Device Assignment TV TV CBL Cable Video Accessories Satel...

Page 128: ...etup Utilities IR Remote menu Resetting the FB Source Buttons The FB1 FB2 FB3 and FB4 source buttons are preprogrammed at the factory with the correct codes to control four FireBall products If you changed these buttons to control other devices you will have to reset the FB Source buttons back to the original codes in order to control a FireBall again Following steps to program these buttons back ...

Page 129: ... Title Macro 6 movie title access number Enter Direct Playlist Macro 7 playlist access number Enter Direct Track Macro 8 track number Enter Direct iRadio Station Macro 9 iRadio access number Enter Next and Previous IR Definitions Function Multi Key Combinations Next Artist Title Next Prev Artist Title Prev Next Track Prev Artist Title Next Group CTRL Next or Macro Next Previous Group CTRL Prev or ...

Page 130: ...ech Blvd Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com Press MACRO 2 1 MACRO 1 4 ENTER Example 4 Use the remote to play playlist number 5 Press MACRO 7 5 ENTER Example 5 Use the remote to play the movie number 123 Press MACRO 6 1 2 3 ENTER ...

Page 131: ...l 0157 0420 SAE 0157 Sansui 0157 0305 Sanyo 0179 Scott 0305 Sears 0305 Sharp 0037 0861 Sherwood 1067 Sonic Frontiers 0157 Sony 0000 0490 Soundesign 0145 Tascam 0420 Teac 0420 Technics 0029 Victor 0072 Wards 0053 0157 Yamaha 0036 0888 HOME AUTOMATION CODES GE 0240 One For Al 0167 Radio Shack 0240 Security System 0167 Universal X10 0167 X10 0167 VIDEO CODES Panasonic 1120 Pioneer 1010 Sensory Scienc...

Page 132: ...eer 0166 0679 Portland 0019 0092 Princeton 0717 Prism 0051 Proscan 0047 Proton 0178 Pulsar 0017 0019 Quasar 0051 0250 RCA 0047 1347 1147 0679 1247 0019 0051 0090 0093 1047 1447 Radio Shack 0180 0030 0178 0154 0019 0047 0056 Realistic 0180 0154 0030 0178 0019 0056 Runco 0017 0030 SSS 0019 0180 Sampo 0030 Samsung 0060 0019 0178 0030 0056 Sansei 0451 Sansui 0463 Sanyo 0154 Scimitsu 0019 Scotch 0178 S...

Page 133: ...0037 Randex 0037 Realistic 0000 0104 0047 0048 0037 0035 ReplayTV 0614 0616 Runco 0039 STS 0042 Samsung 0045 0240 Sanky 0039 0048 Sansui 0479 0000 0067 0209 Sanyo 0047 0104 0240 Scott 0184 0121 0043 0045 Sears 0037 0042 0000 0035 0047 0104 Semp 0045 Sharp 0048 Shintom 0072 Shogun 0240 Singer 0072 Sony 0033 0032 0000 0035 0636 1032 Sylvania 0035 0081 0000 0043 Symphonic 0000 TMK 0240 Teac 0000 Tech...

Page 134: ...emote labeled TV RCV and DVD can be programmed to operate other devices Programming the Keyboard to Control FB1 FB2 FB3 or FB4 Sources Swoop Button The FireBall swoop source button is preprogrammed at the factory to correspond to the FB1 button on the remote The FireBall source button can be programmed to correspond to any of the FB source buttons Follow these steps to program the keyboard to cont...

Page 135: ...r the CBL button has been pressed However the CBL button is not available as a universal source when it has been programmed as the FireBall transport source button DO NOT program the CBL source button to control any other devices Doing so will prohibit the use of the transport keys for controlling the FireBall If you accidentally reprogram the CBL source button use the following steps to program t...

Page 136: ...ich source buttons Source Button Device Assignment TV TV CBL NOT AVAILABLE RCV Amplifier Tuner Phono Misc Audio CD Home Automation MD DVD VCR Audio Cassette DVD LDP DAT PVR Locate the 4 digit device code for the device you want to control in Appendix A Press the source button to be programmed Press Hold the Code Set button on the remote until the LED flashes twice Enter the 4 digit code using the ...

Page 137: ... SHIFT Subtitle Macro Subtitle Play Mode Repeat Group SHIFT Audio Macro Audio Play Mode Random Title SHIFT Repeat Macro Repeat Play Mode Random Group SHIFT Guide Macro Guide Guide SHIFT Mode Macro Mode Player SHIFT Info Macro Info Music View Cover SHIFT Option Macro Option Music View Artist SHIFT Next Macro Play Favorites Music View Title SHIFT Setup Macro Setup Music View Song SHIFT Random Macro ...

Page 138: ...listed in the table that are not available on the IR remote but can be used by control systems for functions such as discrete Power On and Off Escient Company Code 32790 FB1 Address 1 FB2 Address 2 FB3 Address 3 FB4 Address 4 IR Remote RC6 Mode 6A Key Codes Remote Key Label Key Type RC6 Key Code TV Mode VCR Mode CABLE Mode AUX Mode AMP Mode TNR Mode CD Mode SAT Mode POWER Primary 0Fh 1 Primary 01h...

Page 139: ... Primary 24h RECORD Primary 23h MOVIES Primary 26h SUBTITLE Primary 27h AUDIO Primary 30h MACRO Primary 31h IRADIO Primary 2Ah NEXT Primary 2Bh PREV Primary 32h REPEAT Primary 33h MUSIC Primary 2Ch ADD Primary 2Dh PLAY Primary 2Eh RANDOM Primary 2Fh Discrete RC6 Mode 6A Key Codes Discrete Function RC6 Key Code Power On 41h Power Off 42h Normal Play Mode 43h Repeat Track Play Mode 44h Repeat Title ...

Page 140: ...ures x Full FireBall remote control over wireless 802 11b networks x Customized Internet Explorer Web Browser x Touchscreen for finger or stylus input x 8 4 backlit active matrix LCD screen x Full color 800x600 FireBall user interface designed for touchscreen use x Select and control networked FireBall E servers x Sleek lightweight design under 2 lbs x Rechargeable battery and charger docking stat...

Page 141: ...w escient com Technical Support Escient Technical Support engineers are available from 9am to 7pm GMT 05 00 Indiana time Monday through Friday US holidays excluded Dial 1 800 ESCIENT 800 372 4368 then select 3 for support 24 Hour Technical Support is available from the Escient Web site http www escient com support or via email mailto support escient com ...

Page 142: ...he first block is nothing but a single class A network number while the second block is a set of 16 contiguous class B network numbers and the third block is a set of 255 contiguous class C network numbers The complete RFC 1918 can be found via FTP on http nic ddn mil x Crestron AMX or other third party controllers capable of controlling the FireBall over Ethernet use port 251 Make sure your route...

Page 143: ...ddress 7 0 2 Eureka 000 log Where my_address is the IP address of your FireBall e g http 192 168 0 100 7 0 2 Eureka 000 log 8 Repeat Step 7 to retrieve 001 log and 002 log 9 To get retrieve the Core file in the address bar of the browser type http my_address 7 0 2 core x Addresses ARE case sensitive so be careful when you type x The PC must be on the same subnet as the FireBall x These files may b...

Page 144: ... OWN COVER ART WD012 1 2 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com ADDING YOUR OWN COVER ART How to Add Your Own Music and Movie Covers to Your FireBall ...

Page 145: ...oad htm Fetch is available as a free 15 day download from http fetchsoftworks com Where to Get Cover Art You can create your own images using your computer and a graphics program or scan your own cover art from the original DVD or CD covers using your computer and a flatbed scanner Cover art is also available on the Internet at most popular sites that sell DVDs and CDs Simply right click on the im...

Page 146: ...re only going to be viewed on a relatively low resolution output device your TV set so a resolution of 72dpi is sufficient Anything higher will just be wasted space Color Depth If you are using JPEG images your color depth will automatically be 24 bits GIF images typically are only 8 bit images If you are using GIF images save them with 256 colors and turn dithering on ...

Page 147: ...Information menu 5 Locate the IP Address of your FireBall and write it down This information is located at the bottom right of the System Information screen under Ethernet The IP Address will have 4 numbers separated by periods It will look something like this 192 168 1 100 6 Press SETUP again to exit from Setup System Information Screen Connecting your PC to your FireBall You will make an FTP con...

Page 148: ...ew Connection Dialog in WS_FTP LE on the PC New Connection Dialog in Fetch on the Mac WARNING Do not place DVD covers in the Music directory or CD covers in the Movies directory on FireBall Place DVD covers in the Movies directory only Place CD covers in the Music directory only You must log out and then log in again to switch directories ...

Page 149: ...e FireBall Once you have made the FTP connection to your FireBall you can just drag and drop the images you want to upload into your FireBall into the Music or Movies panel in the FTP window Note Your FTP client transfer mode should be set to automatic or binary Transferring a Movies Cover with WS_FTP on the PC Transferring a Music Cover with Fetch on the Mac ...

Page 150: ...Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com Only your new cover art images will appear in the Music or Movies directories You will not see the covers that FireBall already provides for your music and movie titles ...

Page 151: ...Highlight the desired cover art image name from the scrolling list As you highlight each name the corresponding cover image will be displayed on the right 7 Press Select to assign the highlighted cover to the current disc Select Movie Covers Follow these steps to select and assign a cover to one of your Movie titles 1 Press the Movies key on the remote to enter Movies Mode 2 Highlight the Movie Ti...

Page 152: ... STATIONS WD010 1 2 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com ADDING INTERNET RADIO STATIONS How to add your own Internet radio stations to FireBall s Radio Guide ...

Page 153: ...e Internet radio stations using various Internet Radio web sites that can be accessed using the Internet Browser on a PC One example is Radio Locator Simply go to http www radio locator com and type in the station call letters zip code State code Genre or Country in the fields provided and press GO The radio locator will return information about the station or the area that you requested Click on ...

Page 154: ...am over the Internet or the radio broadcaster may also select to change formats and no longer deliver a stream that can be played back by the FireBall Escient will work hard to guarantee the quality of the stations that are provided in the Radio Guide however there can be no guarantee to those station created by the users FireBall Supported Internet Radio Formats and Bit Rates The following table ...

Page 155: ...napolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com Mono 44 1KHz Stereo 32 Khz Stereo 64Kbps 44 1KHz Stereo 80Kbps 44 1KHz Stereo 96Kbps 44 1KHz Stereo 44 1KHz Stereo 128Kbps 48KHz Stereo 44 1KHz Stereo 160Kbps 48KHz Stereo 44 1KHz Stereo 192Kbps 48KHz Stereo ...

Page 156: ... FOR UNKNOWN DISCS WD032 1 1 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com ADDING DISC INFORMATION FOR UNKNOWN DISCS A Guide to Editing Disc Information for DVDs and CDs ...

Page 157: ...ithout an active Internet connection FireBall can t contact the online Gracenote CDDB database or the Escient MovieDB database where information is stored for millions of music and movie titles This document assumes that you have a working dialup or Ethernet connection to the Internet Please refer to you User Guide and Manual the Escient Web site or your Escient dealer if you have questions concer...

Page 158: ...cenote CDDB for Music discs or to the Escient MovieDB for DVDs using your Internet connection The CDDB and MovieDB return information about the disc to your FireBall FireBall adds this information to your local media library and displays it on your TV Causes of Unknown Discs The five possible causes for Unknown discs are as follows 1 Unsupported Disc Format Only the following disc formats are vali...

Page 159: ...cenote CDDB and Escient s MovieDB are updated regularly however you may find that a new release is not yet in the database and will not be correctly identified 5 Different Version Release Edition or Pressing The record labels and movie studios often release more than 1 version of a CD or DVD For example there are often two versions of a movie released on DVD wide screen and standard 4 3 as well as...

Page 160: ...sc Lookup a single disc Quick Lookup Lookup Range and Lookup All These automatic methods of adding disc information are available from the Setup Changer Management menu and automatically lookup disc information based on the disc s unique key WARNING These automatic lookup methods will lookup and download all information for each of the selected discs Any information you manually entered will be re...

Page 161: ...y empty slots for the new discs and leave the slots empty for discs you are removing If you don t have free slots to add the new discs first remove your discs close the changer door and wait for Quick Lookup to complete FireBall will mark the newly vacant slots as empty Open the door and insert the new discs into the same empty slots Close the door and the new discs will be looked up Lookup Range ...

Page 162: ...rms a complete lookup of all discs in all changers completely replacing your media library with the original data from the Gracenote CDDB and Escient MovieDB servers All manually entered data is replaced Get Movie Music Info The Get Movie Info and Get Music Info features are available via the Options Menu when in the Movies Guide or Player and the Music Guide or Player ...

Page 163: ...the Music library This is useful if you have previously added new releases which weren t recognized or did not have an Internet connection when you recorded tracks to FireBall Get Movie Info provides two features Unknown Info and Unknown Covers Unknown Info will lookup all information for the Unknown movie discs in your changer Unknown Covers will lookup the cover art images for all movies that do...

Page 164: ...want to lookup information for only this one disc Lookup This Disc uses the unique Key from the disc to identify the disc The Lookup This Disc feature is available from the Options Edit Disc dialog screen and uses the Get Movie Info screen When disc information is returned for the disc the Edit Disc Information screen displays the new data if available This gives you the opportunity to CANCEL or S...

Page 165: ... Search For Movie The most useful tool for manually adding disc information to an Unknown Movie title is Search For Movie Search For Movie allows you to enter a movie title or portion of a movie title then search the Escient MovieDB Here s how it works Highlight the Unknown DVD title in the Movies Guide Press OPTION then navigate down and SELECT the Edit Disc menu item Navigate to the Search For M...

Page 166: ...ed in the Edit Disc Info screen If no matches are found the previous information is displayed in the Edit Disc Info screen If there is more than 1 match the Multiple Match dialog screen is displayed where you can highlight each title to view it s cover art When you decide which title is the correct title press the SELECT key and the Edit Disc Info screen will display the information for the select...

Page 167: ...he from movie titles Upper and lowercase don t matter You can use all lowercase letters or all uppercase letters in you title You will get the same results Try to use the actual movie title as you would see it advertised on the marquee Leave off information about the release edition or any other special name added to the movie title For example use Monster s Inc instead of Monster s Inc Collectors...

Page 168: ... that just isn t in the Escient MovieDB you can manually type information into the Edit Disc dialog The Edit Disc Info dialog screen allows you to manually enter information for your Unknown discs and assign generic or custom cover art Use your IR remote or keyboard to enter data into each field on the screen Highlight any DVD title in the Movies Guide Press OPTION then navigate down and SELECT th...

Page 169: ...um Title These two text strings are used to locate possible cover matches on the Escient cover server Highlight any title in the Music Guide Press OPTION then navigate down and SELECT the Edit Disc menu item Navigate to the Search For Cover button and press SELECT You should see the following dialog Press the PLAY key on the remote if you want to clear the current artist name and enter an artist n...

Page 170: ...en or press STOP to cancel and discard the current information Tips for Using Search for Cover Try removing punctuation marks in the artist name or album title Remove all disc numbers volume numbers and years from the title Try removing indefinite and definite articles a an and the from artist names and album titles Select Cover The Select Cover tool allows you to manually select a cover to attach...

Page 171: ...or keyboard to save the selected cover with the current movie or press STOP to cancel and discard the current selection Edit Disc If you have an Unknown disc that just isn t in the Gracenote CDDB database you can manually type information into the Edit Disc dialog The Edit Disc Info dialog screen allows you to manually enter information for your Unknown discs and assign generic or custom cover art...

Page 172: ... or keyboard to save the information displayed in the Edit Disc Info screen or press STOP to cancel and discard the current information Edit Tracks Edit Tracks allows you to enter track names for every track found on the current Music title Highlight any Music title in the Music Guide Press OPTION then navigate down and SELECT the Edit Tracks menu item You should see the following dialog ...

Page 173: ...90 fax www escient com Enter the name of each track using the IR remote or keyboard Press SELECT to save the current track name and advance to the next track name Press the RECORD key on the remote or keyboard to save the information displayed in the Edit Disc Info screen or press STOP to cancel and discard the current information ...

Page 174: ...FIREBALL ACCESSORIES WD015 1 1 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com FIREBALL ACCESSORIES Accessories for Escient FireBall Products ...

Page 175: ...atures LCD Display 15 TFT Active Matrix Panel Display Size 304 1x228 1 mm Pixel Pitch 0 297x0 297 mm Display Mode VGA 640x350 70Hz VGA 640x480 60 72 75Hz Contrast Ratio 300 Brightness 230 cd m2 Display Colors 16M dithering Viewing Angle 60 60 L R 40 60 U D Max Video in PAL NTSC S video Wide Viewing Angel Power Universal 90 240V 12V 35W Dimensions 355 5x379x162 mm Weight Net 7 5Kg FireBall to Pione...

Page 176: ...SSORIES WD015 1 1 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com Optical Digital Audio Cable 3 FireBall IR Keyboard FireBall IR Remote FireBall DVDM IR Keyboard ...

Page 177: ...22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com FireBall DVDM IR Remote USB to Ethernet Adapter Smart Nic2 QuickTime and a TIFF Uncompressed decompressor are needed to see this picture ...

Page 178: ...NSTALLER CHECKLIST WD003 1 1 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com INSTALLER CHECKLIST Installation Checklist for Escient FireBall Products ...

Page 179: ...ty _______________________________________________________ State _______________________________________________________ Zip Code _______________________________________________________ Phone _______________________________________________________ Email _______________________________________________________ Dealer Installer Information Dealer ______________________________________________________...

Page 180: ...eway Router ___________________________________________________ Net Mask _______________________________________________________ Domain Name Servers _______________________ ____________________ Note If installing more than 1 FireBall on a Static network each will require its own IP Address FireBall 2 IP Address ________________________________________________ FireBall 3 IP Address ________________...

Page 181: ... escient com Audio Connections Analog Stereo Optical Digital Coax Digital 5 1 Analog Video Connections Composite S Video Component Optional Accessory Checklist Escient Touch Panels _____ Extra IR remotes _____ Extra IR keyboards _____ S Link Cables _____ RS 232 Cables _____ Ethernet Hub _____ Extra Ethernet Cables _____ ...

Page 182: ... NETWORKING PRIMER WD005 1 2 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com HOME NETWORKING PRIMER An overview of the different types of home networks ...

Page 183: ... set up and more convenient Q Do I really need a home network A For households with more than one PC a simple home network is worth the expense Rather than buy a dedicated peripheral for each PC one can be shared Even better but more complicated to set up is splitting a broadband connection among several PCs Q Can I mix and match networking products from different vendors A Yes but unless you re t...

Page 184: ...ple Ethernet Network with a cable or dsl modem connection to the Internet A Router is used to connect multiple Ethernet Devices including a FireBall E Music Server and a FireBall DVDM 100 to share a single broadband Internet connection Each device needs to be connected to the router using an ethernet cable Sample Ethernet Network Powerline Networking Powerline Networking also called HomePlug Netwo...

Page 185: ...Router location so that the Powerline signals can be connected to the rest of the network and access Internet connection Sample Powerline Network Wireless 802 11b 11 Mbps 802 11b is now the standard for wireless networking in both the home and business It has become inexpensive has good speed but may not be appropriate for some secure communications Wireless 802 11g 22 54 Mbps An upgrade to 802 11...

Page 186: ...router access point provides the bridge between the wireless and wired networks Sample 802 11 Wireless Network HomePNA 2 0 Phone Line 10Mbps HPNA PhoneLine or HomePNA networking works over the existing copper telephone wires in your home without interfering with voice or DSL communications HomePNA 3 0 will push the speed up to 100Mbps when it comes out Escient FireBall H products use HomePNA netwo...

Page 187: ...02 11a 54 Mbps A new standard for wireless ethernet 802 11a is incompatible with 802 11b and g It does however offer amazing speeds for a wireless network but is not as popular as 802 11g Firewire Networking 400Mbps Modern operating systems now support networking over firewire cables Most appropriate for short distances firewire is FAST and inexpensive to install Great for transferring huge video ...

Page 188: ...ers are present A special kind of Ethernet cable can be used called a CROSSOVER cable Cables 10 100 Ethernet cables have 8 wires of which 4 are used for data The other wires are twisted around the data lines for electrical stability and resistance to electrical interference The cables end in RJ 45 connectors that resemble large telephone line connectors Two kinds of wiring schemes are available fo...

Page 189: ...nother use for fiber is electrical insulation Some people like to run cables underground between homes If you run CAT5 cable the homes have different ground potentials and you will burn out network card during any electrical storm The solution is fiber Run fiber between the homes or run a pair of fiber converters on one end of the cable with a short fiber run This will electrically separate the tw...

Page 190: ...l not route traffic back This type can be used to share an Internet connection Lastly there are hybrid NAT router Bridge devices that bridge your wired and wireless networks then route them both to the internet using a single IP address This is good for sharing an Internet connection when you have both wired and wireless computers in your home These are often called Cable or DSL routers with wirel...

Page 191: ...2 11b in the same area Distance Distance will very widely depending on which wireless networking device you are using what kind of antenna it uses the construction materials in your home electrical interference and capabilities of the wireless receiver Some people have used directional antennas to get some serious range out of their 802 11b products miles Faster Wireless 802 11g The 802 11g spec w...

Page 192: ...yption to ensure that your neighbors can not eavesdrop on your network traffic Note encryption is usually not enabled by default and must be turned on using software provided by the devices manufacturer The HomePlug specification incorporates a technology called PowerPacket This new technology is what makes HomePlug different from the old Powerline networks PowerPacket eliminates noise from electr...

Page 193: ...ARRANTY WD014 1 2 12 22 2003 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com FireBall Client Server Installation Guide A Guide to Installing Multiple FireBall Products ...

Page 194: ...Combinations The original FireBall is a client and a server at the same time It uses a peer to peer client and server networking scheme that allows 2 or more FireBalls to automatically synchronize their MP3 music libraries so that the contents of both the client and server appear in the Music Guides of each FireBall You can create a rather large network providing each room access to the combined F...

Page 195: ...ovies can not be streamed Internet Radio can not be streamed but it is available on all standalone products Locating the FireBall Clients and Servers Central If you locate your FireBall clients and servers in a central location such as an equipment or utility room you will need to use a third party audio video distribution system to deliver sound and picture to each room This type of installation ...

Page 196: ...ote control templates Distributed A distributed FireBall installation means that your FireBall Servers and Clients are physically distributed or located in different rooms Distributed FireBalls communicate over a wired or wireless network to share access to your media The biggest advantage of a distributed client server system over a central system is that everything you need is built into FireBal...

Page 197: ...ing Room Home Theater My Music Server are all good examples Configuring a FireBall Client Networking Each FireBall client must be on the same network as the server This document will assume that you have properly connected your FireBall client to the same network as your FireBall server Please refer to the HomeNetworkingPrimer support document on the Escient web site for more information about hom...

Page 198: ...st of FireBall Servers found on your network by their default or user defined FireBall Name Once you select a server and save your selection press MUSIC to view the Music Guide on the client In a few moments the Music Guide will display the contents of the FireBall server You can then select and play anything from the Music Guide just as you would from a single FireBall ...

Page 199: ...PC Integration WD044 1 1 2 24 2005 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com PC Integration A Guide to Using FireBall with Windows XP ...

Page 200: ... Retrospect Backup Software 8 Backing Up Your FireBall Every Night with Retrospect 9 Integrating with iTunes and iPod 16 What You Can Do 16 What You Can t Do 16 Importing Music Into iTunes 16 Creating iTunes Playlists 21 Burn CDs from iTunes 22 Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod 22 ID3 Tags and the PC 23 What is an ID3 Tag 23 FireBall s ID3 tag Requirements 24 Importing Music Into FireBall 26 M...

Page 201: ...inAmp and Rio Media Manager This document will explain how to do all of these things using your PC and your FireBall over your home network Requirements In order to connect to your FireBall you will need to have your FireBall and PC on the same network This document assumes that you already have a home network correctly setup and configured If you need help setting up your network please review th...

Page 202: ...work Setting up the FireBall Server Before you can connect to your FireBall you must configure FireBall s server settings Follow these steps to configure your FireBall server 1 Using your FireBall remote press SETUP to display the Setup Menu 2 Select the NETWORK menu item 3 Select the SERVER SETTINGS menu item to display the Server Settings screen 4 Enter a name for your FireBall using the remote ...

Page 203: ... click on My Computer and select Map Network Drive from your PC Choose an available drive letter then type in the name of your FireBall Example suppose you named your FireBall MyFireBall in the Server Settings screen you would then enter MyFireBall Content in the Folder name and click Finish Your FireBall s CONTENT volume will now be accessible to any application on your PC and will appear as anot...

Page 204: ...g it is recommended to do a simple drag and drop of the Content volume to another hard drive or volume mounted on your PC This one time backup method is useful if your FireBall music collection is not going to change much from day to day and you simply want to preserve a copy as a failsafe to some catastrophic event such as theft loss by fire or hard drive crash This is typically done by an instal...

Page 205: ...enu 4 Go to your Backup drive and choose PASTE from the Edit Menu 5 All of the items in the current selection will now be copied to the backup drive Depending on the size of your music collection this may take a while to complete The FireBall will transfer about 5GB of data per hour 120GB a day At this rate it will take approximately 2 and a half days to backup an entire 300 GB drive over an Ether...

Page 206: ...have changed compared to what is in the backup folder and copies only those files which have changed keeping the FireBall s CONTENT volume in sync with a duplicate volume Installing the Retrospect Backup Software The Escient FireBall Backup Kit makes backup easy by using the included Retrospect backup software Follow these steps to install the Retrospect backup software onto your PC 1 Insert the M...

Page 207: ... screen instructions to install the Retrospect software Backing Up Your FireBall Every Night with Retrospect 1 Follow the instructions above for installing the Retrospect 6 0 software and connecting the external hard drive 2 Mount your FireBall s CONTENT volume see above for instructions 3 Launch Retrospect 6 0 4 Select the Duplicate button ...

Page 208: ... 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 5 Select Source then CONTENT as the Source volume then the OK button 6 Select Destination then select the external Maxtor hard drive as the Destination Make sure that Replace Entire Volume is selected Select the OK button ...

Page 209: ...Note If you want to turn off Verification select Options and turn it off Verification will verify that all files were backed up correctly but will increase the overall backup time 8 You can run the backup immediately by selecting the Duplicate button or to schedule the backup to run every day select the Schedule icon at the top of the toolbar or just type Ctrl S ...

Page 210: ...dianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 9 Name the new Schedule Daily FireBall Backup and select the New button 10 When the following dialog is displayed select the Schedule button 11 Select Add button to add a new schedule ...

Page 211: ...ient com 12 When the following dialog is displayed select Day of the week then the OK button 13 Select the start date usually today the start time usually overnight when you are sleeping and on which days to run the backup usually every day Select 1 week to have the schedule run every week Select OK when you are done ...

Page 212: ...89 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 14 You should see the following dialog with your scheduled options If this is correct select the OK button 15 You should now have a Duplicate dialog screen that looks like this with a series of scheduled execution dates listed next to Schedule ...

Page 213: ...ld see one script listed called Daily FireBall Backup Duplicate You backup is now scheduled to run IMPORTANT Remember that your PC must be on and your CONTENT directory must be mapped on your PC in order for Retrospect to run automatically Retrospect will launch automatically you do not have to keep it running For more detailed information on Retrospect read the full documentation included on the ...

Page 214: ...x Sync Playlists and Music to your Apple iPod What You Can t Do Here are some things you can t do with iTunes x Copy Music from an iPod to FireBall x Copy iTunes Playlists to your FireBall x Import FLAC files Note WinAmp is the preferred PC Music Player for playing FLAC files stored on the FireBall music server A FLAC plugin for WinAMP is required to play the FLAC files Please refer to the http fl...

Page 215: ...pen iTunes on your PC 2 Select Preferences from the iTunes menu 3 Click the Advanced icon in the toolbar to display the Advanced Preferences panel 4 Make sure that Copy files to iTunes Music folder when adding to library is NOT checked If it is checked all music files imported into iTunes will be copied into your hard drive as they are imported We don t want to do this because we simply want to ac...

Page 216: ...ntegration WD044 1 1 2 24 2005 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 5 Drag and drop the CONTENT volume from your PC Desktop to the iTunes browser window ...

Page 217: ...PC Integration WD044 1 1 2 24 2005 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com ...

Page 218: ...on WD044 1 1 2 24 2005 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 6 Wait while iTunes scans the CONTENT volume for valid MP3 files and adds them to the iTunes Library ...

Page 219: ...been added to the iTunes Library you can create iTunes Playlists Playlists can contain any combination of music available in the iTunes browser no matter where it actually resides The only thing to remember is that FireBall s CONTENT directory must be mounted on your PC in order for iTunes to locate and play FireBall music Please refer to the iTunes Help screens for more detailed information about...

Page 220: ...you want on your CD then click the Burn icon in the upper right corner of the screen Please refer to the iTunes Help screens for more detailed information about creating Playlists within iTunes Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod Once again since your FireBall music has been added to the iTunes Library you can also sync iTunes Playlists to your iPod Your iPod can contain any combination of music...

Page 221: ...lse that didn t provide the same quality of information anymore ID3 was born An ID3 tag is a small piece of information stored physically inside the MP3 file in the beginning or in the end of the file depends on ID3 s version ID3 tags as the pieces of information that ID3s contain are called can contain various information about the MP3 like album name song name artist original artist genre compos...

Page 222: ...3 version 2 2 or 2 3 tags There are several programs available to do this including iTunes however since iTunes does not support FLAC files you cannot use it for editing ID3 tags embedded into FLAC files Apple iTunes is a PC program that can edit ID3 tags embedded into MP3 files Follow these steps to convert your MP3 files to use ID3v2 3 tags BEFORE importing them to your FireBall 1 Select the Lib...

Page 223: ...hin all of the selected songs will be converted to v2 3 and thus compatible with the FireBall Note Because the CONTENT volume is a read only volume you cannot edit anything You must first copy any files you want to edit onto your PC and then import them back into your FireBall replacing the originals Please see the section Importing Music Into FireBall for instructions on how to get your music fil...

Page 224: ...r volumes one for reading your music collection and one for importing your music collection The difference is that the IMPORT volume is a writeable volume while the CONTENT volume is read only Mounting the IMPORT Volume Mount your FireBall s IMPORT volume by right clicking on My Computer and selecting Map Network Drive Choose an available drive letter then type in the name of your FireBall Example...

Page 225: ...imply drag and drop any MP3 or FLAC audio file into the IMPORT volume and the files will be copied to FireBall and added to the FireBall Music Library You can drag and drop whole collections a folder of songs or just a single song When the music files are copied to the FireBall you will see the new songs appear on your FireBall s Music Guide under the artist album name as defined in the file s ID3...

Page 226: ...usic into your FireBall These files are just temporary cache files that appear to be the original music files however they are not They are just temporary stub files that indicate what you previously imported into your FireBall You can delete these files without actually deleting the originals which physically reside on the CONTENT volume The IMPORT volume displaying the temporary cache files for ...

Page 227: ...Internet Explorer included with XP Connecting to Your FireBall Before you can connect to your FireBall from Internet Explorer you must obtain the IP Address of your FireBall Follow these steps to determine the IP Address 1 Press the SETUP key on the remote to display the Setup menu 2 Select the Utilities menu item 3 Select the System Information menu item 4 Write down the IP Address of your FireBa...

Page 228: ... graphics and control system web pages that appear in your Internet Explorer browser From this web page you can control almost every aspect of your FireBall just as you would from the original IR remote and TV You will notice that unlike the TV user interface there are buttons along the left and right edges of the web browser These buttons duplicate the features found on your remote control ...

Page 229: ...Mac OS X Integration WD029 1 1 2 24 2005 6325 Digital Way Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com Mac OS X Integration A Guide to Using FireBall with Mac OS X Panther ...

Page 230: ...ckups 8 Using the FireBall Backup Kit to Backup your FireBall Every Night 9 Integrating with iTunes and iPod 15 What You Can Do 15 What You Can t Do 15 Importing Music Into iTunes 15 Creating iTunes Playlists 18 Burn CDs from iTunes 18 Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod 19 ID3 Tags and the Mac 20 What is an ID3 Tag 20 FireBall s ID3 tag Requirements 20 Importing Music Into FireBall 22 Connectin...

Page 231: ...nt will explain how to do all of these things using your Mac and your FireBall over your home network Requirements In order to connect to your FireBall you will need to have your FireBall and Mac on the same network This document assumes that you already have a home network correctly setup and configured If you need help setting up your network please review the Home Network Primer available on th...

Page 232: ... connect to your FireBall you must configure FireBall s server settings Follow these steps to configure your FireBall server 1 Using your FireBall remote press SETUP to display the Setup Menu 2 Select the NETWORK menu item 3 Select the SERVER SETTINGS menu item to display the Server Settings screen 4 Enter a name for your FireBall using the remote or keyboard Do not use spaces in the name 5 Select...

Page 233: ...alog Example smb MyFireBall 3 Select the Connect button and wait for the Mac to locate your FireBall on the Network When your FireBall is located the SMB Mount dialog will appear 4 Select OK to select the default volume called Content 5 Depending on your network configuration the SMB CIFS Filesystem Authentication dialog might be displayed If it is just click the OK button There are no usernames o...

Page 234: ...6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 6 The Content volume which contains all of your FireBall s music content will be mounted on your Mac s Desktop The Content volume is mounted as a Read Only volume in order to minimize the chances of accidentally deleting music from your FireBall ...

Page 235: ...ne time backup method is useful if your FireBall music collection is not going to change much from day to day and you simply want to preserve a copy as a failsafe to some catastrophic event such as theft loss by fire or hard drive crash This is typically done by an installer or dealer who wants to keep an offsite copy of the installed FireBall for safety reasons Escient recommends that a 300 GB ex...

Page 236: ... system This type of backup requires the use of a third party backup software application and a computer that can access your FireBall over the network Each night the contents of your FireBall which have been added deleted or edited will be copied to the backup folder on your computer The backup software manages which files have changed compared to what is in the backup folder and copies only thos...

Page 237: ...p software from the CD Rom disc included with the 300 GB Maxtor FireWire drive 2 Connect the Maxtor drive to your Mac using the included FireWire cable The Maxtor drive should appear on your Mac desktop 3 Mount your FireBall s CONTENT volume see above for instructions 4 Launch Retrospect Express 5 Select Immediate at the top of the Retrospect window 6 Select the Duplicate button 7 Select CONTENT a...

Page 238: ...e external Maxtor FireWire hard drive as the Destination and make sure that Replace Entire Disk is selected Select the OK button 9 The following dialog is displayed Note If you want to turn off Verification select Options and turn it off Verification will verify that all files were backed up correctly but will increase the overall backup time ...

Page 239: ...lecting the Duplicate button or to schedule the backup to run every day select Schedule from the Script menu 11 Name the new Schedule Daily FireBall Backup and select the New button 12 When the following dialog is displayed select the Schedule button 13 Select Add button to add a new schedule 14 When the following dialog is displayed select Day of the week then the OK button ...

Page 240: ...ght when you are sleeping and on which days to run the backup usually every day Select 1 week to have the schedule run every week Select OK when you are done 16 You should see the following dialog with your scheduled options If this is correct select the OK button 17 You should now have a Duplicate dialog screen that looks like this with a series of scheduled execution dates listed next to Schedul...

Page 241: ...hone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 18 Close all windows and Save if asked to do so To verify that the Schedule is set select Automate and Scripts from the Main Retrospect Express screen You should see one script listed called Daily FireBall Backup Duplicate You backup is now scheduled to run ...

Page 242: ...r Mac must be on and your CONTENT directory must be mounted on your Mac Desktop in order for Retrospect to run automatically Retrospect will launch automatically you do not have to keep it running For more detailed information on Retrospect Express read the full documentation included on the Maxtor CD Rom or visit the Retrospect web site at http www dantz com ...

Page 243: ...an t do with iTunes x Copy Music from an iPod to FireBall x Copy iTunes Playlists to your FireBall x Import FLAC files Importing Music Into iTunes iTunes allows music files to reside on different volumes or hard drives including network volumes Since FireBall s CONTENT volume is really just another network volume to the Mac OS you can add your FireBall music to iTunes iTunes creates and maintains ...

Page 244: ...nces panel 4 Make sure that Copy files to iTunes Music folder when adding to library is NOT checked If it is checked all music files imported into iTunes will be copied into your hard drive as they are imported We don t want to do this because we simply want to access the music from FireBall not duplicate it on the Mac 5 Drag and drop the CONTENT volume from your Mac Desktop to the iTunes browser ...

Page 245: ...6 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 6 Wait while iTunes scans the CONTENT volume for valid MP3 files and adds them to the iTunes Library 7 When all your MP3 files have been imported the iTunes browser window will display the music content from your FireBall including cover art ...

Page 246: ... that FireBall s CONTENT directory must be mounted on your Mac in order for iTunes to locate and play FireBall music Please refer to the iTunes Help screens for more detailed information about creating Playlists within iTunes Note iTunes actually streams each MP3 from FireBall in real time over your network This may limit the number of simultaneous client streams that your FireBall server can play...

Page 247: ...iled information about creating Playlists within iTunes Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod Once again since your FireBall music has been added to the iTunes Library you can also sync iTunes Playlists to your iPod Your iPod can contain any combination of music available in the iTunes browser no matter where it actually resides The only thing to remember is that FireBall s CONTENT directory must ...

Page 248: ...e artist original artist genre composer releasing year additional comment fields cover art etc Nowadays ID3s are de facto in audio world and they can be added to most of the audio formats and even to certain video formats in order to provide additional information of the file FireBall uses ID3 tags to store information about MP3 and FLAC files which are recorded or ripped into FireBall FireBall s ...

Page 249: ...r Note Because the CONTENT volume is a read only volume you cannot edit anything You must first copy any files you want to edit onto your Mac and then import them back into your FireBall replacing the originals Please see the section Importing Music Into FireBall for instructions on how to get your music files into your FireBall using the IMPORT volume ...

Page 250: ...r importing your music collection The difference is that the IMPORT volume is a writeable volume while the CONTENT volume is read only Connecting to the FireBall Server Follow these steps to connect to your FireBall from your Mac OS X computer 1 Go to the Finder and select Connect to Server from the Go Menu 2 Enter smb without the quotes and the name of your FireBall server into the Server Address...

Page 251: ...Select IMPORT from the share popup menu and click OK 5 Depending on your network configuration the SMB CIFS Filesystem Authentication dialog might be displayed If it is just click the OK button There are no usernames or passwords to enter for connecting to your FireBall server 6 The IMPORT volume will be mounted on your Mac s Desktop ...

Page 252: ... copied to the FireBall you will see the new songs appear on your FireBall s Music Guide under the artist album name as defined in the file s ID3 tag Note The IMPORT directory may contain special cache files in it if you have previously imported music into your FireBall These files are just temporary cache files that appear to be the original music files however they are not They are just temporar...

Page 253: ...must be on the same Ethernet network x Mac OS X 10 3 or later x Safari version 1 2 3 or later Connecting to Your FireBall Before you can connect to your FireBall from Safari you must obtain the IP Address of your FireBall Follow these steps to determine the IP Address 1 Press the SETUP key on the remote to display the Setup menu 2 Select the Utilities menu item 3 Select the System Information menu...

Page 254: ...e is the graphics and control system web pages that appear in your Safari browser From this web pages you can control almost every aspect of your FireBall just as you would from the original IR remote and TV You will notice that unlike the TV user interface there are buttons along the left and right edges of the web browser These buttons duplicate the features found on your remote control ...

Page 255: ...ation PC WD048 1 1 7 18 2005 6640 Intech Blvd Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com iPod Integration for PC A Guide to Using FireBall with iTunes and iPod for PC Users ...

Page 256: ...your PC 5 Integrating with iTunes and iPod 6 What You Can Do 6 What You Can t Do 6 Importing Music Into iTunes 6 Creating iTunes Playlists 10 Burn CDs from iTunes 11 Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod 11 ID3 Tags and the PC 12 What is an ID3 Tag 12 FireBall s ID3 tag Requirements 13 Importing Music Into FireBall 15 Mounting the IMPORT Volume 15 Importing your Music Files 16 Importing iTunes Mus...

Page 257: ...d the Apple iPod This document will explain how to do all of these things using your PC and your FireBall over your home network Requirements In order to connect to your FireBall you will need to have your FireBall and PC on the same network This document assumes that you already have a home network correctly setup and configured If you need help setting up your network please review the Home Netw...

Page 258: ...er a network Setting up the FireBall Server Before you can connect to your FireBall you must configure FireBall s server settings Follow these steps to configure your FireBall server 1 Using your FireBall remote press SETUP to display the Setup Menu 2 Select the NETWORK menu item 3 Select the SERVER SETTINGS menu item to display the Server Settings screen 4 Enter a name for your FireBall using the...

Page 259: ...es right click on My Computer and select Map Network Drive from your PC Choose an available drive letter then type in the name of your FireBall Example suppose you named your FireBall MyFireBall in the Server Settings screen you would then enter MyFireBall Content in the Folder name and click Finish Your FireBall s CONTENT volume will now be accessible to any application on your PC and will appear...

Page 260: ...ng iTunes x Sync Playlists and Music to your Apple iPod What You Can t Do Here are some things you can t do with iTunes x Copy Music from an iPod to FireBall x Copy iTunes Playlists to your FireBall x Import FLAC files Importing Music Into iTunes iTunes allows music files to reside on different volumes or hard drives including network volumes Since FireBall s CONTENT volume is really just another ...

Page 261: ... above open iTunes on your PC 2 Select Preferences from the iTunes menu 3 Click the Advanced icon in the toolbar to display the Advanced Preferences panel 4 Make sure that Copy files to iTunes Music folder when adding to library is NOT checked If it is checked all music files imported into iTunes will be copied into your hard drive as they are imported We don t want to do this because we simply wa...

Page 262: ...tion PC WD048 1 1 7 18 2005 6640 Intech Blvd Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 5 Drag and drop the CONTENT volume from your PC Desktop to the iTunes browser window ...

Page 263: ...WD048 1 1 7 18 2005 6640 Intech Blvd Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 6 Wait while iTunes scans the CONTENT volume for valid MP3 files and adds them to the iTunes Library ...

Page 264: ...sic has been added to the iTunes Library you can create iTunes Playlists Playlists can contain any combination of music available in the iTunes browser no matter where it actually resides The only thing to remember is that FireBall s CONTENT directory must be mounted on your PC in order for iTunes to locate and play FireBall music Please refer to the iTunes Help screens for more detailed informati...

Page 265: ... songs you want on your CD then click the Burn icon in the upper right corner of the screen Please refer to the iTunes Help screens for more detailed information about creating Playlists within iTunes Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod Once again since your FireBall music has been added to the iTunes Library you can also sync iTunes Playlists to your iPod Your iPod can contain any combination o...

Page 266: ...ething else that didn t provide the same quality of information anymore ID3 was born An ID3 tag is a small piece of information stored physically inside the MP3 file in the beginning or in the end of the file depends on ID3 s version ID3 tags as the pieces of information that ID3s contain are called can contain various information about the MP3 like album name song name artist original artist genr...

Page 267: ... use ID3 version 2 2 or 2 3 tags There are several programs available to do this including iTunes however since iTunes does not support FLAC files you cannot use it for editing ID3 tags embedded into FLAC files Apple iTunes is a PC program that can edit ID3 tags embedded into MP3 files Follow these steps to convert your MP3 files to use ID3v2 3 tags BEFORE importing them to your FireBall 1 Select ...

Page 268: ...ags within all of the selected songs will be converted to v2 3 and thus compatible with the FireBall Note Because the CONTENT volume is a read only volume you cannot edit anything You must first copy any files you want to edit onto your PC and then import them back into your FireBall replacing the originals Please see the section Importing Music Into FireBall for instructions on how to get your mu...

Page 269: ...o server volumes one for reading your music collection and one for importing your music collection The difference is that the IMPORT volume is a writeable volume while the CONTENT volume is read only Mounting the IMPORT Volume Mount your FireBall s IMPORT volume by right clicking on My Computer and selecting Map Network Drive Choose an available drive letter then type in the name of your FireBall ...

Page 270: ...drive simply drag and drop any MP3 or FLAC audio file into the IMPORT volume and the files will be copied to FireBall and added to the FireBall Music Library You can drag and drop whole collections a folder of songs or just a single song When the music files are copied to the FireBall you will see the new songs appear on your FireBall s Music Guide under the artist album name as defined in the fil...

Page 271: ...orted music into your FireBall These files are just temporary cache files that appear to be the original music files however they are not They are just temporary stub files that indicate what you previously imported into your FireBall You can delete these files without actually deleting the originals which physically reside on the CONTENT volume The IMPORT volume displaying the temporary cache fil...

Page 272: ...not play AAC files m4a files nor protected AAC files m4p files like those purchased from the iTunes Music Store however there is a way to convert these files for import into your FireBall Importing Whole iTunes Music Store Albums Apple allows you to make 7 legal CD burns or copies of any album downloaded from the iTunes Music Store Follow these instructions for importing protected AAC or iTunes Mu...

Page 273: ...the Disc Format as Audio CD with 2 second gaps and select the OK button 5 Select the Playlist name in the Source panel and press the Burn Disc button 6 Remove the new CD from your Mac and insert it into your FireBall 7 You can now use the new CD just as if you purchased it from a store Look it up using the Gracenote CDDB and rip it into your FireBall ...

Page 274: ...be imported using the same method described above however no cover art or metadata about the track will be imported This is due to the fact that metadata is not burned onto an Audio CD there are no ID3 tags per se Because the Audio CD is a compellation of songs FireBall and the Gracenote CDDB have no idea what the original artist album song data really is After importing individual songs you will ...

Page 275: ...ion Mac WD047 1 1 7 18 2005 6640 Intech Blvd Suite 250 Indianapolis IN 46278 317 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com iPod Integration for Mac A Guide to Using FireBall with iTunes and iPod for Mac Users ...

Page 276: ...Server 4 Integrating with iTunes and iPod 7 What You Can Do 7 What You Can t Do 7 Importing Music Into iTunes 7 Creating iTunes Playlists 10 Burn CDs from iTunes 10 Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod 11 ID3 Tags and the Mac 12 What is an ID3 Tag 12 FireBall s ID3 tag Requirements 12 Importing Music Into FireBall 14 Connecting to the FireBall Server 14 Importing your Music Files 16 Importing iTu...

Page 277: ... Apple iPod This document will explain how to do all of these things using your Mac and your FireBall over your home network Requirements In order to connect to your FireBall you will need to have your FireBall and Mac on the same network This document assumes that you already have a home network correctly setup and configured If you need help setting up your network please review the Home Network...

Page 278: ...onnect to your FireBall from your Mac you must configure FireBall s server settings Follow these steps to configure your FireBall server 1 Using your FireBall remote press SETUP to display the Setup Menu 2 Select the NETWORK menu item 3 Select the SERVER SETTINGS menu item to display the Server Settings screen 4 Enter a name for your FireBall using the remote or keyboard Do not use spaces in the n...

Page 279: ...er dialog Example smb MyFireBall 3 Select the Connect button and wait for the Mac to locate your FireBall on the Network When your FireBall is located the SMB Mount dialog will appear 4 Select OK to select the default volume called Content 5 Depending on your network configuration the SMB CIFS Filesystem Authentication dialog might be displayed If it is just click the OK button There are no userna...

Page 280: ... 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 6 The Content volume which contains all of your FireBall s music content will be mounted on your Mac s Desktop The Content volume is mounted as a Read Only volume in order to minimize the chances of accidentally deleting music from your FireBall ...

Page 281: ...s you can t do with iTunes x Copy Music from an iPod to FireBall x Copy iTunes Playlists to your FireBall x Import FLAC files Importing Music Into iTunes iTunes allows music files to reside on different volumes or hard drives including network volumes Since FireBall s CONTENT volume is really just another network volume to the Mac you can add your FireBall music to iTunes iTunes creates and mainta...

Page 282: ...eferences panel 4 Make sure that Copy files to iTunes Music folder when adding to library is NOT checked If it is checked all music files imported into iTunes will be copied into your hard drive as they are imported We don t want to do this because we simply want to access the music from FireBall not duplicate it on the Mac 5 Drag and drop the CONTENT volume from your Mac Desktop to the iTunes bro...

Page 283: ...17 616 6789 phone 317 616 6790 fax www escient com 6 Wait while iTunes scans the CONTENT volume for valid MP3 files and adds them to the iTunes Library 7 When all your MP3 files have been imported the iTunes browser window will display the music content from your FireBall including cover art ...

Page 284: ...er is that FireBall s CONTENT directory must be mounted on your Mac in order for iTunes to locate and play FireBall music Please refer to the iTunes Help screens for more detailed information about creating Playlists within iTunes Note iTunes actually streams each MP3 from FireBall in real time over your network This may limit the number of simultaneous client streams that your FireBall server can...

Page 285: ... detailed information about creating Playlists within iTunes Sync Playlists and Music to your iPod Once again since your FireBall music has been added to the iTunes Library you can also sync iTunes Playlists to your iPod Your iPod can contain any combination of music available in the iTunes browser no matter where it actually resides The only thing to remember is that FireBall s CONTENT directory ...

Page 286: ...g name artist original artist genre composer releasing year additional comment fields cover art etc Nowadays ID3s are de facto in audio world and they can be added to most of the audio formats and even to certain video formats in order to provide additional information of the file FireBall uses ID3 tags to store information about MP3 and FLAC files which are recorded or ripped into FireBall FireBa...

Page 287: ...Editor Note Because the CONTENT volume is a read only volume you cannot edit anything You must first copy any files you want to edit onto your Mac and then import them back into your FireBall replacing the originals Please see the section Importing Music Into FireBall for instructions on how to get your music files into your FireBall using the IMPORT volume ...

Page 288: ...ne for importing your music collection The difference is that the IMPORT volume is a writeable volume while the CONTENT volume is read only Connecting to the FireBall Server Follow these steps to connect to your FireBall from your Mac OS X computer 1 Go to the Finder and select Connect to Server from the Go Menu 2 Enter smb without the quotes and the name of your FireBall server into the Server Ad...

Page 289: ...om 4 Select IMPORT from the share popup menu and click OK 5 Depending on your network configuration the SMB CIFS Filesystem Authentication dialog might be displayed If it is just click the OK button There are no usernames or passwords to enter for connecting to your FireBall server 6 The IMPORT volume will be mounted on your Mac s Desktop ...

Page 290: ...s are copied to the FireBall you will see the new songs appear on your FireBall s Music Guide under the artist album name as defined in the file s ID3 tag Note The IMPORT directory may contain special cache files in it if you have previously imported music into your FireBall These files are just temporary cache files that appear to be the original music files however they are not They are just tem...

Page 291: ... not play AAC files m4a files nor protected AAC files m4p files like those purchased from the iTunes Music Store however there is a way to convert these files for import into your FireBall Importing Whole iTunes Music Store Albums Apple allows you to make 7 legal CD burns or copies of any album downloaded from the iTunes Music Store Follow these instructions for importing protected AAC or iTunes M...

Page 292: ... the Disc Format as Audio CD with 2 second gaps and select the OK button 5 Select the Playlist name in the Source panel and press the Burn Disc button 6 Remove the new CD from your Mac and insert it into your FireBall 7 You can now use the new CD just as if you purchased it from a store Look it up using the Gracenote CDDB and rip it into your FireBall ...

Page 293: ...be imported using the same method described above however no cover art or metadata about the track will be imported This is due to the fact that metadata is not burned onto an Audio CD there are no ID3 tags per se Because the Audio CD is a compellation of songs FireBall and the Gracenote CDDB have no idea what the original artist album song data really is After importing individual songs you will ...

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