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Page 1: User Guide
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Page 2: New Features
Rapid Play-list creation (mark songs on the fly) • Browse collection via Album Cover Artwork INSTALLER NOTES If you are installing a Xantech Audio Server for the first time you may wish to take notice of the following items to assist with the configuration process: •... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Safety Instructions General Precautions Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Notices Quick Start Guide Introduction Specifications Controls and Connections Front View Rear View Remote Control Switching On and Off Configuring Your Remote to Control Other Devices Remote Control Use in a Multiroom System Connecting Your Audio Server Basic Connections Using Your Audio Server in a Multiroom System... -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
(such as vases) on the unit. CAUTION: This product contains a lithium battery. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Xantech. Dispose of batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. CD HANDLING PRECAUTIONS •... -
Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
USER GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. KEEP INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be kept for future reference. HEED WARNINGS - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be followed. -
Page 7: Important Safety Notices
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICES The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear panel. Please write this serial number down and keep it in a secure place. This is for your security. U.S. MODEL CAUTION: This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. -
Page 8: Quick Start Guide
USER GUIDE QUICK START GUIDE FRONT PANEL The following controls are available on the front panel of your Audio Server. MENU button: Press this button to display the main front panel functions screen on the LCD display of your Audio Server. Front panel action buttons: These four buttons have assignable functions as indicated by the labels at the bottom... -
Page 9: Playing Music
PLAYING MUSIC • Display the Library by pressing the à Library key on the remote control. The Library menu allows you to choose how you want to browse your music collection. You can browse by track, album, cover, artist, genre, year, era, playlist or preset. •... -
Page 10: Introduction
USER GUIDE INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing your Audio Server from Xantech. The Audio Server is a revolutionary way of filling your home with music. Your Audio Server stores and catalogues your music collection, allowing you to select any album or track at the press of a button. -
Page 11: Controls And Connections
When the button is pressed briefly during playback, play restarts at the beginning of the next track. When the button is held for a longer period of time the music will fast forward at high speed. Xantech XMUSICW+ Out Albums CD Setup h PAUSE button Press the pause button to interrupt playback temporarily. -
Page 12: Rear View
USER GUIDE REAR VIEW IR RECEIVER The IR Receiver connection allows remote control information to be carried from other devices directly into the Audio Server. CONTROLLER The Controller port provides serial communication with supported devices. Allows the Audio Server to communicate with supported USB devices. -
Page 13: Remote Control
REMOTE CONTROL The following diagram explains the function of the keys on your Audio Server remote control: ; STANDBY key Puts the television user interface of the Audio Server in to and out of Standby mode. Audio Server key Press this key to select the Audio Server as the device to be controlled. -
Page 14: Switching On And Off
USER GUIDE NUMERIC (0 to 9) keys The numeric keys can be used as follows: • In the library you may jump to an item in the list that begins with one of the letters specified at the top of each key. •... -
Page 15: Remote Control Use In A Multiroom System
REMOTE CONTROL USE IN A MULTIROOM SYSTEM Your Audio Server remote control can be configured so that every button press indicates to the system which output is to be controlled. This means that whenever infrared is received by the Audio Server the TV display will automatically switch to controlling the appropriate output. -
Page 16: Connecting Your Audio Server
USER GUIDE CONNECTING YOUR AUDIO SERVER This chapter describes the necessary connections that must be made in order for the Audio Server to correctly function. In most cases connection and configuration of an Audio Server takes place as part of a home installation and your dealer or installer will be responsible for this. -
Page 17: Using Your Audio Server In Amultiroom System
Multiroom Control Systems Your Audio Server is compatible with a number of other Xantech Multiroom products such as the MRC88 Multiroom Controller/Amplifier and SmartPad LCD Touch Panels to offer a complete home installation. The system uses a versatile protocol called XIVA-Link which allows... -
Page 18: Recording And Playing Music
USER GUIDE RECORDING AND PLAYING MUSIC This chapter explains how to operate your Audio Server, including recording CDs onto the hard disk, navigating the Library to select music for playback and organising your music collection. THE MAIN MENU The main functions of your Audio Server are accessible via the Main Menu. -
Page 19: Recording Music
RECORDING MUSIC Your Audio Server can make new recordings onto the hard disk by recording music directly from an audio CD placed in the CD tray. Your Audio Server can access the Internet, using either a broadband connection (via the Ethernet port) or using the built-in modem, to automatically retrieve information about the CD. -
Page 20: Playing Music
USER GUIDE PLAYING MUSIC This chapter explains how to play music that you have recorded on to your Audio Server. It also explains how to locate the music you wish to play in a number of different ways. The Library The television user interface has been designed to allow easy navigation through the Library and therefore give quick and easy access to your complete music collection in a number of different ways. -
Page 21: Playing Music From The Library
PLAYING MUSIC FROM THE LIBRARY The following sections contains a detailed explanation about selecting items in the Library for playback. Displaying the Library Either: Press the à Library key on your Audio Server remote • control from any screen. Use the U or V keys on the Main Menu to •... -
Page 22: Browsing The Library By Genre
USER GUIDE Alternatively, press the 9 Search button and • select Artists to list just those artists that contain a particular word or group of letters. To play all albums by the selected artist: Press the O Play key on your Audio Server remote •... -
Page 23: Browsing Playlists In The Library
Use the U or V keys to step between eras, or press • the appropriate key on the alphanumeric keypad to jump directly to that position in the list. To play all albums in the selected era: Press the O Play key on your Audio Server remote •... -
Page 24: The Search Function
USER GUIDE Alternatively, you can use the [ function to select a library item by initial letter: • Display the appropriate library menu for the item you want to find (e.g. Artists). • Press the [ key on your Audio Server remote control. -
Page 25: The Now Playing Screen
USER GUIDE THE NOW PLAYING SCREEN The illustration below shows the Now Playing screen. Whenever you select an item in the Library for playback, this screen is displayed. You can also choose to display this screen at any time by pressing the • Now Playing key on your Audio Server remote control. -
Page 26: Switching Audio Outputs
USER GUIDE Switching Audio Outputs Depending on the configuration you have purchased, your Audio Server may be capable of playing different music in several rooms simultaneously. If you wish to play music in a particular room, you must first choose the correct audio output. -
Page 27: The Jukebox
The Jukebox Any item in your Library can be selected for playback in one of two ways: Press the O Play key to begin playback immediately, • ending playback of any current music selection. • Press the M Add key and select the [Jukebox] option. -
Page 28: Editing Playlists
USER GUIDE The following screen is displayed: Use the U or V keys to select the playlist to which • you would like to add the selected album. Alternatively, use the M New key to create a new playlist as described in the previous section. Press the ä... -
Page 29: Editing The Library
EDITING THE LIBRARY Your Audio Server labels the albums, artists and tracks in your Library with names which identify the track you are listening to, and these help you locate items when you are browsing through the Library. If you have an Internet connection, your Audio Server reads the CD information automatically from the Gracenote Music Recognition Service. -
Page 30: Deleting Albums And Tracks
USER GUIDE Use the U or V keys to scroll through the cover art • images. Press the O Select key to associate a piece of • artwork with your chosen album. It is also possible to upload images from your PC to your Audio Server and apply these to albums in your Library. -
Page 31: The Front Panel Interface
THE FRONT PANEL INTERFACE In addition to the user interface displayed on your television screen, the Audio Server also has a user interface accessible via the LCD display and buttons on the front panel of the unit. This is an abridged version of the television user interface and provides access to a limited number of controls and functions. -
Page 32: Configuring Setup Options
Page Online Updates The software used in the Audio Server is always being improved by Xantech and therefore, periodically, updates become available for download. The process is handled automatically and only a few button presses are required to check for and install the latest available updates. -
Page 33: System Settings
If you are experiencing difficulties connecting via Ethernet, or are prompted to do so by a member of the Xantech Technical Support Team, press the ä Test key to perform a series of quick tests that may help diagnose network connectivity problems. -
Page 34: Modem Settings
USER GUIDE Modem Settings If you select Modem as your Internet Connection type you must then input your Internet Service Provider’s details on the Edit Modem Settings screen. Note: After making changes to any of the Connection Settings screens, you may be prompted to restart your Audio Server in order for the new settings to take effect. -
Page 35: Software Update Settings
It is recommended that you do not attempt to edit these settings unless you are instructed to do so by your installer, or a member of the Xantech Technical Support Team. USER GUIDE Page... -
Page 36: Remote Diagnostics
Xantech to assist in the event of a technical issue. It is recommended that you do not attempt to edit this setting unless you are instructed to do so by your installer, or a member of the Xantech Technical Support Team. Page... -
Page 37: Using Your Audio Server With A Home Computer
USING YOUR AUDIO SERVER WITH A HOME COMPUTER Your Audio Server has a number of advanced features which can be accessed via a computer connected to your home network. THE REMOTE USER INTERFACE Your Audio Server’s television user interface is accessible via a PC running on your home network. -
Page 38: Media Transfer
USER GUIDE MEDIA TRANSFER In addition to recording directly from the CD tray, it is also possible to transfer music and cover art images to and from your Audio Server, using a computer on your home network. This feature allows you to transfer music files from your Audio Server to a portable device (for example, an Apple®... -
Page 39: Importing Files To Your Audio Server
Importing Files to your Audio Server • Double click on the folder entitled Import. An empty folder window will be displayed. To Import Music Files • Navigate to the location of the music files on your computer. • Use your mouse to select the files you wish to import and drag them into the Import window. -
Page 40: Network Back Up And Restore
USER GUIDE Note: the import process may take some time depending on the number of albums and the speed of your computer. Once your Media Library has been updated with the music from your Audio Server you can update your portable player as follows: •... -
Page 41: Hdd Audio Remote Control Codes
APPENDIX A HDD AUDIO RC5 Control Output 1 Output 2 Output 3 Output 4 ADMIRAL 157, 146, 010, 125 ADYSON AIWA AKAI 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 151, 016, 009, 010, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015 AKURA 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 008, 086, 018, 009, 010, 017, 013, 014, 015, 016... - Page 42 USER GUIDE FERGUSON 035, 106, 107, 136, 022, 044, FIDELITY FINLANDIA 061, 106, 132 FINLUX 157, 149, 021, 020, 022, 023, 043, 081, 010, 095, 032, 025, 026, 048, 158, 132 FIRST LINE FISHER 055, 108, 146, 028, 081, 012, 058, 097, 127, 086 FORMENTI 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 031,...
- Page 43 MAGNAFON 031, 021 MAGNASONIC 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 009, 013, 014, 015, 016 MARANTZ 001, 002, 003, 004, 103, 104, 005, 031, 006, 007, 146, 109, 009, 154, 013, 014, 015, 016, 099, 072, 155, 129 MARSHAL MATSUI 098, 031, 043, 010, 057, 125, 018, 130...
- Page 44 USER GUIDE ROADSTAR 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 009, 013, 014, 015, 016 ROBOTRON 108, 146 ROSITA 108, 146, 010, 017, 086 SABA 034, 035, 106, 112, 135, 107, 139, 146, 042, 081, 010, 032, 161, 125, 040 SAISHO 098, 031, 010, 057, 018, 309 SAKIO...
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Page 45: Amp Remote Control Codes
UNIVOX 146, 033 VEGAVOX VESTEL 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 009, 047, 013, 014, 015, VICTOR VIDEOTON 042, 118, 158 VISION 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 009, 119, 013, 014, 015, VOXSON 146, 010, 125 WALTHAM WATSON 001, 002, 003, 005, 143, 004, 006, 007, 009, 119, 017, 013,... -
Page 46: Terms & Conditions
USER GUIDE TERMS & CONDITIONS XiVA™ SOFTWARE CUSTOMER SERVICE AGREEMENT Your next-generation XiVA™ home media appliance (your Audio Server) is powered by XiVA™ Software brought to you by Imerge Limited (“Imerge”). This agreement explains the terms and conditions that will apply to your use of XiVA™ Software. Definitions in this Agreement “Imerge”... - Page 47 Notices Any and all notices to be given by either Imerge or you to the other under these terms and conditions shall be deemed sufficiently given when sent by email or facsimile transmission in each case addressed to you at the email address or facsimile number you have given us or to Imerge at the email address or facsimile number displayed at www.xiva.com BY USING THE SERVICE, I CONFIRM THAT I HAVE READ AND...
- Page 48 USER GUIDE MICROSOFT END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT • You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by Imerge Ltd. from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and “online”...
- Page 49 AND SPECIAL PROVISIONS PROVIDED BELOW AND/OR OTHERWISE WITH THE SOFTWARE SHALL APPLY TO SUCH SUPPLEMENTAL COMPONENTS. MS, Microsoft Corporation or their subsidiaries reserve the right to discontinue any Internet-based services provided to you or made available to you through the use of the SOFTWARE. •...
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