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Firmware Update:
Other Software:
Music Port Client:
Installing the NV-
MPS4 as Part of a NuVo Distributed Audio System,
Start Music Port Client in this browser window:
Install the Music Port Client stand alone application:
It is important to load
the Client on any user PC’s as part of the installation process of the Music Port.
Music Port User Guide.
Install the Music Port Sync application for Windows:
IV. Loading and Using the Music Port Sync Tool,
.
Install the Music Port Sync application for Mac:
IV. Loading and Using the Music Port Sync Tool,
Support:
This download utility will prompt you when a new version is available. When you click on the supplied link, the
newest version will automatically update the NV-MPS4. If “No firmware update is currently available”appears, no further action is
necessary. It is important to note that the NV-MPS4 is not updated over NuVoNet.
There are two links here under the title “Music Port Client”, and a third application called the Music Port Sync Tool are
contained in this section.
The Client is a network computer application that provides full control of the content both personal and online
streaming from any computer on the same LAN. When the RS232 serial connection is made to the NuVo Distributed Audio System, the
Client will also allow access to all of the System zones, and sources with basic source and zone control, see section
page 6.
This link will open the Music Port Client interface in an internet browser
window. When the Client is open, it is easily saved as a “favorite”for future access. This application is recommended for Mac
users.
This link opens an install wizard that installs the Client as a
standalone program on the PC. Once loaded the Client interface is easily accessed from a desktop icon.
For a detailed description of the Client
interface see the
This link will open an install wizard that loads the Music Port Sync Tool on any
networked PC. This is the application that allows content from your computer to be shared with the Music Port and the associated NuVo
Distributed Audio System. This tool will be covered in the next section,
page 19
The same sync application is available specifically for Mac users. This will also be
covered in more detail in section,
page 19.
The Remote Support section allows NuVo Technical Support to provide a security code to enable external access to the Remote
Configuration Tool. This is only used for troubleshooting purposes.
I.
IV. Loading and Using the Music Port Sync Tool
The Music Port Sync Tool is a powerful application that allows any user network PC to contribute music to the Music Port hard drive.
You will find a link to the Music Port Sync Tool executable file in the Firmware tab of the Remote
Configuration Tool. Click on the link and open the file, Fig. 25. You will be prompted to save the .exe file to a folder or run it from its current
location.
Loading the Music Port Sync Tool:
Fig. 25
