Control 4 Control4 System Quick Start Manual page 9

• My Music (Digital Music): Lists My Artists, My
Albums, My Genres, My Queue, and more. Here,
you can create and manage playlists. My Music
playlists come from your digital music collection
via your network-attached storage device (NAS).
• Rhapsody (or other music services, e.g.,
Pandora). Displays when you subscribe to the
service.
• iPod or iPort: Play music from your iPod.
• Media Zones: Use on the Media Dashboard
to manage music zones by room (the Media
Dashboard is not available for On-Screen
Navigators; use the remote).
• Satellite Radio: Select a music channel to listen
to.
• Internet Radio: Have your Installer set this up to
listen to your favorite Internet stations.
• Tuner: When active, displays in your Media
Dashboard. The Tuner icon on your On-Screen
Navigator lets you access AM, FM and XM radio.
• Now Playing: View what's currently playing.
• Receiver/CD Changer/Disc Changer: Displays
the Device Controls or Browse CDs.
• Network drive (NAS): Stores your music and
videos. Music and movie cover art can be seen if
scanned in.
Use your remote, the Media Dashboard, or a
media page to control your music volume, change
channels, play, stop, pause, fast forward, etc.
NOTE: The Sony STR-DA2800ES/DA5800ES
Receivers display their own set of icons under
Listen. See the System User Guide for details.
Radio
Use Listen to play the radio (AM, FM, XM, or
Satellite).
1 From the Control4 Home page, select Listen >
All Stations, Genres, or Sources to view your
favorite stations.
2
Select the station to listen to.
3 Press the Stop button on the Media Dashboard,
media page, or select Room Off on the remote
to stop playing the radio.
My Music
Use Listen to play your digital music.
Control4 System Quick Start Guide
1 From the Control4 Home page, select Listen >
My Music.
2 From the list, select My Artists, My Albums, My
Genres, My Genre/Artist, My Playlists, or My
Queue.
3 To view a list of music 'now playing' with cover
art (if applicable) select Now Playing. The
song currently playing appears in the Media
Dashboard. You can select Shuffle, Clear,
Repeat, or Edit.
4
To add songs to your digital music collection
(My Music), scan the music using Composer ME,
and select the + button in your music list.
5 To play a song or a playlist, locate the song or
album, and select > (play). The song or playlist
shows up in My Queue where you can use Save
As Playlist.
Create a New Playlist
Use Listen to add your favorite songs or playlists in
My Playlists to My Queue.
1 From the Control4 Home page, select Listen >
My Music.
2 Select the song or album.
3 Select My Queue. In My Queue, select Save
Playlist.
4 When prompted, name the Playlist.
5 Edit the Playlist, change the order of the songs,
add, or delete songs from this menu.
NOTE: Digital music playlists are not the same
as Rhapsody or other subscription playlists.
Refer to your subscription service's website.
Media Zones
Use Media Zones to play music in zones (rooms).
Add or remove zones in one (1) or more rooms;
adjust the volume; skip forward/back; use Room Off;
or mute.
1 On the Media Dashboard, select the Media
Zones icon (see "Secondary Pages"), or select
Listen > Zones from a Touch Screen, MyHome,
or remote.
NOTE: You can only change zones when
music is playing.
2 Add a zone. Select Add Rooms, and then select
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