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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:
IMPORTANT:
Read carefully the safety instructions.
Keep this manual for future references.
Unplug the equipment during lightning storms or if it won't be used for a long time.
Always use certified wires to prevent electric shock or fire. In case of doubt, consult a qualified
installer.
Do not use the unit in humid places or near liquids. Do not install it near heat sources. Do not
block ventilation openings.
When it is necessary, remove dust with a dry cloth. Do not use solvents such as alcohol. Keep
the unit clean and dust free.
Maintenance operations require qualified personnel.
Note: The information provided in this manual does not include neither details of design
production or variations in equipment, nor possible risks during installation, operation or
maintenance. If you need special assistance beyond the manual, please contact our
customer service.
MR-8Z v1.0
MR-8Z
8 ZONES AUDIO SERVER
AUDIO SERVER
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Page 1: Safety Instructions
Note: The information provided in this manual does not include neither details of design production or variations in equipment, nor possible risks during installation, operation or maintenance. If you need special assistance beyond the manual, please contact our customer service. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 1 of 27... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
3.15 How to control the software remotely via web browser ........24 SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMATS ................26 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................26 GUARANTEE CERTIFICATE ..................27 MR-8Z v1.0 Page 2 of 27... -
Page 3: General Information
8 ZONES AUDIO SERVER 1. GENERAL INFORMATION The audio server MR-8Z permits to send audio and control up to 8 independent zones. In combination with public address system, it presents the perfect solution for music distribution systems in Hotels and Shopping Centers. -
Page 4: Configure The System
(Left and Right) to get the 8 ones. Button Mute allows you to temporarily mute Zone. If necessary, set the volume and desired equalizer levels. Click Apply button. Your new zone is ready, it will automatically appear in all players MR-8Z v1.0 Page 4 of 27... -
Page 5: How To Create A New Player
Spotify player. On the Zones tab, select zones to play music, then use player’s File menu to add files, folders or playlists and press Play button. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 5 of 27... -
Page 6: How To Change Player Mode
Repeat Playlist mode will play your Playlist and return to the beginning to cycle through again when it reaches the end. To play only one audio track repeatedly, please select Repeat Track mode. Select this mode to repeat the audio track that is currently playing. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 6 of 27... -
Page 7: How To Manage All Players/Zones Simultaneously
Then you can use all available on this window controls to manage all players simultaneously. You can start, stop, pause and mute all players at the same time by one click. You can manage all zones in the same way with Zones Control Center. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 7 of 27... -
Page 8: How To Make Microphone Announcements Over Individual Players
Zones on the fly, but please keep at least any one always selected, otherwise you have to click Play button again. Please press Stop button to turn off your microphone. If you need to tune the MR-8Z v1.0 Page 8 of 27... -
Page 9: How To Setup Spotify Music Service
Click on the Binary link and download your key as a binary file (by default: spotify_appkey.key) Note: to get the application key you will need to have a Spotify Premium account. Go to Tools- Settings and open Spotify tab. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 9 of 27... - Page 10 Please choose desired playlist using mouse. You can select any playlist’s track from the right list box by double click. And of course use Search text box to find any song or band on Spotify music service. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 10 of 27...
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Page 11: How To Play Internet Radio Station
Enter or copy-paste your internet radio station URL. This is the easiest and fastest way to play any kind of internet radio stations. All entered addresses are stored and you can find them in the drop down list anytime. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 11 of 27... - Page 12 There is another way to play internet radio. You can create M3U playlist with one radio station only or with radio URL and few audio tracks for example. The player will play audio tracks, but when it comes to radio URL, the internet radio starts playing. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 12 of 27...
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Page 13: How To Stream Music From Your Iphone, Ipod Or Ipad Wirelessly With Airplay
Run the software and open AirPlayer settings window. Here you can change broadcasted name, set password, change ports and audio buffering time. Please enable “Run AirPlayer service at startup” check the check box and restart application. Then open AirPlayer window and select zones to play. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 13 of 27... - Page 14 You can control audio stream using Player buttons and change zones on the fly. Apple, iPod, iPad, iPhone and AirPlay are trademarks of Apple inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 14 of 27...
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Page 15: How To Create Scheduler Task
There are two types of repetitive tasks. The first type is a task that is repeated every few seconds, minutes, hours or days. Indefinitely or specified number of repetitions. The second type of tasks is the task that is active only on selected days of the week. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 15 of 27... - Page 16 To delete a task, select it from the list and click Delete button. To create a new task, click New and specify a new unique name. Feel free to explore all possible actions. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 16 of 27...
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Page 17: How To Create Jingles
Enabled checkbox and Save it. 3.10 How to create Jingles Go to Main menu – Tools, select Jingles. Or you can use Ctrl-Alt-J hot key to show Jingles window. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 17 of 27... - Page 18 You can use any created Jingle with each Player. Open Player window and go to Jingles drop down menu or use Alt+Numbers hot key to call corresponding Jingle to current player. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 18 of 27...
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Page 19: How To Play A Jingle In The Selected Zone
Open Zone Control Center (Ctrl-Alt-Z shortcut) window and double click on the desired zone to show it. You will find all available jingles in the Jingles drop down menu. There are hot key shortcuts for each jingle Alt+digit. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 19 of 27... - Page 20 MR-8Z AUDIO SERVER 8 ZONES AUDIO SERVER If you started jingle by accident or you want stop it immediately, please use Control menu and select Stop Jingle. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 20 of 27...
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Page 21: How To Schedule Jingles
At first please create M3U playlist with all your ads. Start the software, go to Tools menu and run “Music Database” (Ctrl-Alt-M hot key) In Music Database window go to Playlist menu and choose “Generate new playlist…” MR-8Z v1.0 Page 21 of 27... -
Page 22: How To Prevent Unauthorized Accesses To The Software
3.14 How to prevent unauthorized accesses to the software Please go to the Tools-Settings menu and open Security tab. Enable Protect with Password checkbox and enter your password twice. Press OK and close Settings window. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 22 of 27... - Page 23 The software will be minimized and locked with password. It will play music as usual, but you need enter password to open main window. Without password you can’t change program settings and control players. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 23 of 27...
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Page 24: How To Control The Software Remotely Via Web Browser
If you want to limit your users to control players, turn on “Enable user management” and create users. Please press “Add” button to create new user. For each user you must provide a username, password and select appropriate players. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 24 of 27... - Page 25 “Administrator” checkbox. Please click on the blue URL or simply type this URL in the any mobile device connected to same local network. If you enabled “User Management” please use your credentials to login. MR-8Z v1.0 Page 25 of 27...
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Page 26: Supported Audio Formats
HDD 500 GB SATA 6GBs, 7200 U / min 4GB DDR4 2133 MHz Server Ethernet 10/100 Base T Windows 10 Pro 19” Monitor USB Keyboard and trackball 1 x Jack 3.5” (server) Audio inputs Audio outputs 8 x RCA (output module) MR-8Z v1.0 Page 26 of 27... -
Page 27: Guarantee Certificate
If, within this guarantee period, defects appear which are not due to rights do not apply, OPTIMUS S.A. shall duly inform the client. If, within a factors outlined in section 2, OPTIMUS S.A. shall replace or repair the unit using period of 6 weeks from this communication, no written repair order is equivalent, new or reconstructed replacement parts, as it deems fit.