Slim Devices SLIMP3 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SLIMP3 Network MP3 Player Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The SLIMP3 software is the result of the efforts of software developers worldwide working together in an open forum. We are grateful to everyone in the SLIMP3 community who helped create SLIMP3: We hope you enjoy our product.
  • Page 3: Slimp3 Quick Start Guide

    SLIMP3 quick start guide If you already have an ethernet network and a computer to use as a server, setting up the SLIMP3 player and software takes just a few minutes—all you need is this Quick Start guide. We’ve included a fine level of detail here in case you need it, but most of this process will likely be familiar.
  • Page 4 Setup is complete. Press LEFT to go back, RIGHT to exit. Setup is complete, and the SLIMP3 player is ready for use. Press the gray RIGHT button to start using your SLIMP3 player. Option 2: If you want to manually specify IP addresses for everything (SLIMP3 player, netmask, router,...
  • Page 5: Testing Your Slimp3 Player Network Setup

    Setup is complete, and the SLIMP3 player is ready for use. Option 3: Advanced users: If you want to specify the IP address of your SLIMP3 server but use DHCP to obtain the IP address for the player: Press the gray DOWN button until the player displays:...
  • Page 6: Install The Server Software

    “Other” system preference panel. Click to select it, then click Start Server to start the server. If you wish, you can use the Automatically Start pop-up list to have the SLIMP3 server software launch automatically for you. You can also click Web Access to launch the SLIMP3 web interface, with which you can administer the SLIMP3 player from the computer running the SLIMP3 server software.
  • Page 7: Using The Slimp3 Player

    Playing music through the SLIMP3 player is easy. You can either use the Slim Devices remote control to play MP3 selections, or you can use the web interface controls on the computer you are using as the SLIMP3 server. Using the Slim Devices remote control with the SLIMP3 player The SLIMP3 player uses a system of menus that are navigated using the gray LEFT, RIGHT, UP, and DOWN buttons on the Slim Devices remote control.
  • Page 8 Press the gray RIGHT button to enter the Genre list. The SLIMP3 player displays a list of genres for the songs in your library: Browse Genres (6 of 10) Punk The above example shows: • The SLIMP3 player is browsing the grenes.
  • Page 9: Adding Files And Directories To The Current Playlist

    Press the gray RIGHT button on the remote control to browse albums and tracks by Sublime, or Press the light blue PLAY button to create a playlist of all the Sublime tracks. To append all of the Sublime tracks to the current queue, press the gray ADD button. The SLIMP3 player briefly displays:...
  • Page 10: Viewing Additional Information About A Track

    Keep pressing the remote control gray UP or DOWN buttons repeatedly until you see the artist name again, indicating that you have seen all available information for that track. Searching The SLIMP3 player provides an advanced search mechanism to help you locate songs in large collections. You can search by song title, artist, or album. •...
  • Page 11 • Press the 0 (zero) button for a space • Press the 1 button repeatedly for punctuation. • Press the gray LEFT button to erase (the cursor position adjusts for you). Press and hold to erase more than one character. •...
  • Page 12: Using The Slimp3 Remote Control

    Revision 2003-4-05 Buttons POWER - Press POWER to put the SLIMP3 into standby mode. This will dim the display, stop the music and show a clock display. Press POWER again to wake up.
  • Page 13 Finally, use the number buttons to enter text for search. SEARCH - Press the gray SEARCH button to search for Albums, Artists, or Songs. Once the SLIMP3 player is in Search Music mode, press the gray RIGHT button to begin entering your search text.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    Where can I find more information? Check out the Help area at the bottom of your SLIMP3 server home page or visit the support area of our web site at http://www.slimdevices.com/su_faq.html. Whom may I contact for help? We welcome email to support@slimdevices.com, or call us at +1 650 210-9400.
  • Page 15 Copyright 2003, Slim Devices Inc. 958 San Leandro Avenue, #900 Mountain View, California 94043 http://www.slimdevices.com Revision 2003-4-05...

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