Using the remote, Connecting to slimserver – Logitech Squeezebox Receiver User Manual

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Owner’s Guide

7. Choose whether you want the Squeezebox to obtain an IP address automatically

using DHCP, or whether you want to assign it a static IP address. Most networks
will let Squeezebox obtain an address automatically. Press the RIGHT arrow.
If you chose to assign Squeezebox a static IP, enter it using the numbers on the
remote. Press the RIGHT arrow to save the address.

Tip: Use leading zeroes to specify numbers with fewer than 3 digits,
for example, you would enter 010.001.004.281 for 10.1.4.281.

Enter the subnet mask for the network, the default gateway IP address,
and the address of your DNS server, pressing the right arrow on the remote
to move to each one.

Connecting to SlimServer

1. If SlimServer isn’t already running, start it now.

Squeezebox will scan your local network to fi nd the computer that’s running
SlimServer. If you started SlimServer after confi guring Squeezebox, you may need
to scroll to fi nd it.

2. Select the computer you want to use. If you are running SlimServer on multiple

computers on your local network, you can use the DOWN arrow to scroll to the
one you want to use.

3. Press

the

RIGHT arrow on the remote to connect.

Setup is complete.

Tip: If you want to go back to setup later press the left arrow on
the remote down and hold it for fi ve seconds. Squeezebox will return
to the Set Up Networking menu.

Using the Remote

Press POWER to put Squeezebox into standby mode. This will dim the display,
stop the music and show a clock. Press POWER again to wake Squeezebox.

Use the VOLUME buttons to adjust the loudness of the audio Squeezebox is producing.

Press REW to immediately begin the current song again. Press REW twice to skip to
the previous song. Press and hold REW to scan backwards through the current song.

Press PAUSE to pause the current song. Press PAUSE again to continue. Press and hold
PAUSE to stop playback.

Press FWD to skip to the next song. Press and hold FWD to scan forward
through the current song.

Use the UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT arrows to navigate within
the music library. UP displays the previous item within a list, DOWN the
next item. Press LEFT to go out of the current list. Press RIGHT to go
into the item or to display additional information about a song.

Press PLAY to play the songs contained within the displayed selection.
If you press PLAY while displaying:

• Genre, artist or album—Squeezebox plays all the songs for the

displayed genre, artist, or album

• Song—Squeezebox plays that song. If that song is displayed

within the rest of an album, the whole album is played, starting
at the song on the display.

• Playlist—Squeezebox plays all of the songs in that playlist.
• Folder—Squeezebox plays all songs in that folder and sub-

folders.

Tip: To save a playlist, press NOW PLAYING then press and
hold PLAY. You will be prompted to save the current playlist
for use later.

Press ADD to append the displayed selection to the end of the current playlist. If you press
ADD while displaying a

• Genre, artist or album—Squeezebox adds all the songs for the displayed genre,

artist, or album to the end of the Now Playing playlist

• Song—Squeezebox adds that song to the end of the list.
• Playlist—Squeezebox adds all of the songs in that playlist.
• Folder—Squeezebox adds all the songs in that folder and sub-folders.

Tip: You can press and hold ADD to insert the item on the screen to be
played immediately after the currently playing song.

Tip: When in the Now Playing list: Press ADD to remove the visible song
from the playlist. Press and hold ADD to move the song from the current
playlist to the end of the Zapped Songs playlist.

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