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Elan ViA! dj Installation Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TECHNICAL SUPPORT ..........14 Page 1 © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03...

  • Page 3: The Via!Dj Audio & Video Outputs

    • If you wish to once again view the album details of the music you have selected, simply press Active. The Active button re-syncs the video display to the audio output selected in your zone. © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03 Page 2...

  • Page 4: The Via!Dj Output Screen

    ELAN Zone mute Randomly plays tracks from albums, genres and playlists ELAN Zone volume up and down Repeats the selected album, genre or Return to VIA! Graphics playlist Play Page 3 © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03...

  • Page 5: Audio, Video And Ir Connections

    VIA!dj controller can facilitate setup and programming. 3. IR Connections Both the VIA!dj and the Z•880 Video Controller need to receive IR commands from the ELAN system controller. Both the VIA!dj and the Z•880 have a front panel IR window and a rear panel 3.5mm IR input jack.

  • Page 6: Telephone And Ethernet Connections

    HD IR card’s ‘ALL’ ports to the VIA!dj and the Z•880. Controller is being b. Z•630—The Z•630 has only one IR ‘ALL’ port. An ELAN Dual IR Emitter (IR2042) can be serially controlled, plugged into the Z•630’s ‘ALL’ port and the emitters placed over the IR windows of there is no need to the VIA!dj and the Z•880.

  • Page 7: Setting Up The Via!Dj's Built-In Modem

    • Using the remote control and/or the front panel grid, enter account user name, account password, and account telephone number. Press Next after completing each entry. These are all required fields. © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03 Page 6...

  • Page 8: Configuring The Via!Dj For An Ethernet Connection

    In order to properly configure the VIA!dj to work with a broadband connection, the following settings have to be entered either automatically (DHCP enabled router) or manually. • IP Address • IP Mask • Gateway • IP DNS Recommended Network Configuration Page 7 © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03...

  • Page 9: Router Or Gateway With Dhcp Server Software

    All of this data, except for the last digit in the IP address, can be manually entered into the VIA!dj’s Ethernet settings. The IP address for the VIA!dj will be the same first three digits of the computer, and the fourth digit must be unique. © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03 Page 8...
  • Page 10 16. Using the remote and/or front panel grid, set the IP DNS 1 numbers to the same ones as the DNS Server obtained from the PC. 17. Press OK when done. Page 9 © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03...

  • Page 11: Confirming Via!Dj Network Connection

    4 packets were lost. Instead of a “reply” you get a “Request timed out”: This is an indication that the either VIA!dj is not wired correctly to the network, or that the VIA!dj’s Ethernet Settings have not been properly configured. © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03 Page 10...

  • Page 12: Recording Cds

    RECORD mode. You may therefore experience slightly longer delays when accessing music from the VIA!dj’s hard drive while it is recording. See the VIA!dj User’s Guide for step-by-step instructions on recording CDs. Page 11 © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03...

  • Page 13: Advanced Settings Proxy Server Settings

    ‘pick up’ the phone before the VIA!dj answers it be turned off or disconnected. Imerge Technical Support can then be contacted (ELAN Tech Support will give you the phone number once we have determined that we can not resolve the issue) and they will call back the VIA!dj.

  • Page 14: Hardware And Software Tools Bulk-Loading Cds Into The Via!Dj

    The MediaLoader package is a collaborative product developed and manufactured by Imerge Ltd. and PowerFile Inc. and is not sold by ELAN Home Systems. It can only be purchased by going to www.powerfile.com/xiva. MediaLoader is available to authorized ELAN or registered XiVA dealers only.

  • Page 15: Xiva™-Stor/ Xiva™-Utilities

    U.S call 703-331-5563. VIA!dj RS-232 PROTOCOL The VIA!dj can also be controlled using an RS-232 serial controller such as the ELAN SC4 System Controller. The RS232 protocol for the VIA!dj can be found on the ELAN website, www.elanhomesystems.com.
  • Page 16 © ELAN Home Systems 2003 • All rights reserved. 01/03 • First Edition • P/N: 9900076...

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