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You can use << and >> to move through tracks. Press and hold to
rewind or
fast
forward and press quickly to select previous or next track.
6.1 Shared media (from UPnP media server)
Select
Menu
>
Shared
media
>
If you have set up shared media, you should see an entry consisting of
<computer name>: <Shared media name>, for example JB-Laptop: Audio. If
you have more than one computer sharing media, the alternatives are listed.
Select the shared media you want to play.
From this point on, the menus are generated from the shared media server
(typically Windows Media Player).
The first menu shows a list of media types,
for example Music, Video, Pictures
and Playlists. M4+
can
only
play
music
and
playlists
.
There is also a search function, which finds tracks in a similar way to Internet
radio search
From Music, there are numerous ways of selecting tracks, including:
Ÿ
Genre
Ÿ
Artist
Ÿ
Album
Ÿ
Composer
Ÿ
Rating
Once you have found a track you want to play, press
Select
.
A
short
press
plays
the
track
immediately
and
a
long
press
adds
the
track
to
the
playlist
.
You
can
also
add
entire
albums
to
the
playlist
.
M4+
plays
either
the
selected
track
or
the
playlist
.
6.1.1 Wake-on-LAN
If shared media is selected a list of available music servers will be displayed.
If a question mark appears before the server name, this indicates that the
server
has been seen before and supports Wake-on-LAN functionality,
but
cannot currently be
found on the network.
If a server with
a
question
mark
is
selected
by
the
user
,
the
device
will
try
to
.
wake the
server up and connect to it.
In some instances this may not be
possible as the server may not be connected to the network any more or may
be switched off.
6.1.2 Prune servers
From
time
to
time
it
may
be
necessary
to
remove
servers
displaying
question
marks in front of the server name from the server list. For example,
if the device is moved to a new network or if a Wake-on-LAN server is
removed from your current network.
To perform this function go to
Menu
>
Prune
servers
>
Yes
6.2 USB PLAYBACK
To play audio from a USB mass-storage device such as a USB Flash stick or
USB hard drive, Select Menu >
USB playback
.
Browsing folders
From this point on, menus are generated from the folders
on
the
USB
device
.
Browse
folders
with
the
Select
control
and
Back
button
.
The
display
shows
folder
and
file
names
(
not
necessarily
track
names
) .
Once you have found a track that you want to play, press Select . A short press
plays the track immediately.
A long press (at any time while the track is displayed or playing) adds the track
to My playlist. You can also add entire folders to My playlist.
6.3
Playlists
M4+
holds
a
queue
of
up
to
2
00 tracks in the playlist.
Playlist tracks can be mixed from multiple UPnP servers.
To manage the playlist, select
Menu
>
My
playlist
.
To view the playlist, scroll though it by
turning
Select
.
UPnP
tracks
show
their
track
name
.
To play the playlist
from a certain track, quick
Select
.
To erase a track from
the playlist, long
Select
.
then
confirm
YES
.
If you select a track/album/folder for instant playback (without using the
playlist), the
playlist is preserved. The playlist is also preserved during
standby.
