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Summary of Contents for moon MOON intelligent Network Device
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Page 1: User Guide
User Guide MOON intelligent Network Device MiND App User Guide v1.0.2... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Accessing music stored on your App controller ..16 Search function........... 17 vTuner Radio ............18 MiND Firmware Updates Procedure ......20 MiND Hardware Reset Procedure ......21 www.simaudio.com Simaudio Ltd., 1345 Newton Road Boucherville, Quebec J4B 5H2 CANADA Date Code: 20130918 ____________________________________________________________________________________... -
Page 3: What Is Mind
App User Guide What is MiND ? MiND is the future of music playback. MiND transmits music from your digital music library and a variety of internet sources to multiple audio systems throughout your home. MiND allows you to organize the presentation of your music by virtually any means. MiND offers uncompromised sonic performance, convenience, ease-of-use and sophistication. -
Page 4: What's New
This “App User Gude” and the “MiND Setup Guide” are both available at: www.simaudio.com/MiND.htm Tap the “MOON HD” icon on your iPad (“MOON” on your iPhone) to launch the MiND app. All available MiND ZONES will appear in the left column. There will be one ZONE for each MiND hardware device connected to your network (figure 1), based on the previously assigned ZONE names, as outlined in the MiND Setup Guide procedure. -
Page 5: Mind App Screen Layout
App User Guide MiND App Screen Layout: Figure 3 After selecting a ZONE, the default MiND App screen appears (figure 3) and is divided into two sections: the QUEUE on the left third of the screen and the BROWSER, occupying the other two-thirds of the screen. The ZONE list can be accessed any time, as a third section, by simply tapping on the icon located at the bottom left of the app screen. - Page 6 App User Guide MiND App Screen Layout (cont’d) Figure 5 Tapping on the “Album” tab, the BROWSER section will show an Album index (Figure 6) that allows you to search albums in alphabetical order; select a letter by tapping on either the tile or the vertical alphabetical index on the far right side.
- Page 7 App User Guide MiND App Screen Layout (cont’d) Figure 8 Figure 9 The QUEUE section manages the music you will be listening to and displays information about the song currently playing. It allows you to specify, by individual song/track, the exact order in which you can play your music. The contents of the QUEUE is essentially a “Playlist”.
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Page 8: Adding Tracks To The Queue
App User Guide Adding tracks to the QUEUE: You can add music from a different album to the QUEUE that was just created. Using the back button, return to the tile view of the “Album” index (figure 11), select an album - “Can’t Buy A Thrill” by artist “Steely Dan” - and highlight the first track “Do It Again”... - Page 9 App User Guide Adding tracks to the QUEUE (cont’d) Tapping on the “Top” button in the “Add To Queue” pop-up window adds “Do It Again” to the top (beginning) of the QUEUE (figure 14). The current track “Around The World” remains unchanged and continues playing. Tapping on the “Now”...
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Page 10: Playing Tracks In The Queue
App User Guide Figure 17 Figure 18 Playing tracks in the QUEUE: Once your QUEUE contains one or more tracks, you may begin playing these tracks by simply tapping on the (play) button (Figure 19a). The first track in the QUEUE will begin playing. To temporarily stop playing this track, tap on the (pause) button (Figure 19b). -
Page 11: Position Slider
App User Guide Position Slider in the QUEUE: This real-time feature allows you to navigate, forward or backward, within the current track. You can move to the exact location, by time, of the track. This comes in handy when you want to skip over the intro of a track or go back to hear a section of the current track again. -
Page 12: Simlink
App User Guide SimLink and MiND Your SimLink equipped MOON Preamplifier or Integrated Amplifier will automatically switch to the input configured for MiND under the following scenarios: Tapping on the button, Tapping on the track name in the QUEUE list Tapping “Play Now”... -
Page 13: Editing The Queue
App User Guide Editing the QUEUE: The MiND app allows you to modify the contents of the QUEUE at any time. You can delete individual tracks, change the playing order of the tracks, or delete the entire contents of the QUEUE. You can even edit your QUEUE when a track is playing, paused or stopped. -
Page 14: Clearing The Queue
App User Guide Editing the QUEUE (cont’d) Once you have finished editing your QUEUE, tap on the “Edit Queue” button again (figure 31). The same 3 buttons will appear: Tap on the “Done” (white) button to save the changes to your QUEUE (figure 32). -
Page 15: Saving The Queue As A Playlist
App User Guide Saving the QUEUE as a Playlist The MiND App allows you to save a QUEUE as a “Playlist” so that you can listen to it later on. In this example we will save a QUEUE with 10 tracks; Tap on the edit QUEUE button and select the “Save”... -
Page 16: Accessing Music Stored On Your App Controller
App User Guide Figure 37 Figure 38 Figure 39 Figure 40 Accessing music stored on your App controller The music stored on your iPad, iPhone, etc. (psrt of your iTunes music collection) can be loaded into the BROWSER and used to create a QUEUE, just like any other library in your MiND setup. -
Page 17: Search Function
App User Guide Search Function: The MiND app allows you to search the contents of your library from within a specific library view such as Album, Title, Artist/Album, etc. For example, if you want to search by song name, select the “Title” view of your current library (figure 42) and tap on the [All Titles] icon to retrieve a list of all songs available in the library (figure 43). -
Page 18: Vtuner Radio
App User Guide “vTuner is your guide to Internet streamed media. The vTuner platform connects your Internet enabled product to the wide world of streamed music, talk, and video. vTuner gives you access to: radio, TV stations, audio and video podcasts as well as other content like premium services, weather, horoscop es, etc.”... - Page 19 App User Guide vTuner (cont’d) By selecting “All Stations” the browser will list all available “Classic Rock”stations in alphabetical order (figure 49). From the list of all “Classic Rock”internet radio stations appearing in the BROWSER, we select “93.9 Classic Hits” by simply tapping on it.
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Page 20: Mind Firmware Updates Procedure
App User Guide MiND Firmware Update Procedure The 180 MiND can be updated directly from the network by following these steps: (1) Take note of your network settings in your MiND App (refer to the MiND Setup Guide procedure), since a firmware update will automatically reconfigure these settings back to their factory defaults. -
Page 21: Mind Hardware Reset Procedure
App User Guide MiND Hardware Reset Procedure (1) Take note of your network settings in your MiND App (refer to the MiND Setup Guide procedure), since a firmware update will automatically reconfigure these settings back to their factory defaults. (2) Power down the MiND by removing the DC cable. It does not matter whether or not you leave an ethernet cable connected.
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