Searching for music with the remote, Slim devices – Slim Devices 2 User Manual

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Squeezebox2 Owner’s Guide

SLIM

DEVICES

can use the SlimServer pane in System Preferences to bring up the web
interface.

2. From the left pane of the web interface, you can browse by a variety

of categories.

3. When you fi nd an album, artist, track, or playlist you want to listen

to, press the arrow to the right of it to hear it immediately.

Searching for Music with the Remote

You can enter the name of the song, artist or album you are looking for in two
ways. In each case, the cursor automatically advances three seconds after you
press a button. If the button you want next is different from the last button you
pressed, you can proceed as quickly as you want. If you have to press the same
button consecutively, wait for the cursor to advance before pressing the button
again, or press the

RIGHT

arrow to move on.

Hint: You don’t have to enter the entire album name, artist name, or
song title to search successfully; just enter the fi rst few letters and press

RIGHT

, then scroll down through the results using the

DOWN

arrow.

Using the

LEFT

,

RIGHT

,

UP

, and

DOWN

arrows to enter letters or numbers:

1. Press the

UP

or

DOWN

arrows until the character you want is

displayed.

2. Press the

RIGHT

arrow once to advance one space to the right.

3. Fix errors by pressing the

LEFT

arrow.

4. After you’ve entered all of the text you want to use for the search,

press the

RIGHT

arrow twice to run the search.

Using the “cellphone” method to enter letters or numbers:

1. Press the black number buttons (

2

9

) one, two, three or four times

for letters and numbers.

2. Press the

0

(zero) button for a space.

3. Press the

1

button repeatedly to cycle through punctuation.

4. Press the

LEFT

arrow to erase letters. Press and hold to erase more

than one character.

5. Press the

RIGHT

arrow when you are fi nished entering text to run

the search.

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