Philips Wireless Audio Device Manager Device Manager Instruction

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About Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM)
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With Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM),you can:
Connect Philips Wireless Music Center and your PC through the supplied Ethernet cable (see
the manual Connect to your PC)
Manage the contents of Philips Wireless Music Center on your PC, including:
Tr ansfer music files from your PC to Philips Wireless Music Center;
Edit track information;
Create and rename playlists;
Backup Philips Wireless Music Center’s music files on your PC;
Restore the backup files to Philips Wireless Music Center
– Manage the settings of Philips Wireless Music Center on your PC, including:
Manage the network settings of Philips Wireless Music Center;
Update Center’s built-in Gracenote®music recognition service database to obtain the latest disc
information;
Upgrade the firmware of Philips Wireless Music Center
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Using Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM)
Launch the Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM) after you have setup the connection between the
center and your PC and installed the WADM (see Connect to your PC)
There are 4 functional buttons: Content management, Device configuration, Backup content, Restore content. Click one of the buttons to access your desired function
In Content management,you can
Playback the music files;
Tr ansfer music files from your PC to Center;
Edit track information for Center’s music files;
Create and rename playlists for Center’s music files
In Device configuration,you can
In the sub-menu System, display the name of Center
In the sub-menu Wired Network, Wireless Network and Internet Setting, manage the
network settings of Center
In the sub-menu Firmware upgrade, upgrade the firmware of Center
In the sub-menu CD Database update, update Center’s built-in Gracenote®music recognition service data-
base to obtain the latest disc information
In the sub-menu Status, view the connection status of Center
In Backup content,you can
Backup Center’s music files on your PC
In Restore content,you can
Restore the backup files to Center
Content management
Click the Content management button to enter the content management screen.
The screen consists of two windows.The upper My Computer window is to display your PC’s contents; the lower window is the device window, showing the contents of connected Philips Wireless Music Center.
Selector panel: selects the content categories
Content panel: displays the contents of your PC and Philips Wireless Music Center
Pull-down menus
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expanded view: displays item contents in full
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collapsed view: item contains more contents to display
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creates a new playlist
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Scroll bar: scroll the option list upward or downward
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Header separator: resizes column width
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Browser :Type in a keyword of your desired track in the text box next to it.
Click the button to start keyword search
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Memory indicator: shows the available memory on Philips Wireless Music Center’s hard disk
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Click to highlight an item
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Resizing buttons: minimizes, maximizes WADM view or exit WADM
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Status bar: appears when transferring music is in progress. Click it to show the dialog box of
file transfer
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Get Track Info: shows detailed information of the selected music file
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Transfer Track(s) to Device:Transfers music files from PC to the center
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Transferring music files from your PC to Philips Wireless Music Center
Check your PC’s music files
On the selector panel of My Computer window, click the folder/sub-folder where your music files
are stored
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You will find the stored music files on the content panel
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Open your music management software if you are using it for music management
Transfer music files from PC
There are 3 file-transfer-options: Always Overwrite,Always Skip and Prompt. Go to the pull-down menu Preference Transfer/Sync Options. Click to select
Always Overwrite: transfers all the selected files and overwrites the same files
already stored in Center (Note: When overwriting a file in Center, you will remove it from your Center’s playlists) Always Skip: transfers only the files not stored in Center and skips the same files
already stored in Center
Prompt: prompt box appears for you to select
Tips:
- You can only find the music files in supported formats
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Click in the Look in pull-down box, and then click once or more to select a file folder
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Tips:
- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC keyboard and click to select more than one file
- You can only find the music files in supported formats
In the file list, click to select your desired music files
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Click the Open button to start file transfer
The file transfer dialog box appears All the transferred files will be sorted by their track
information (e.g. Ar tist, Album, Genre)
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Go to the pull-down menu File Transfer Tracks. Click to select
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A file explorer window appears
To import music files form PC
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Tips:
- Click the Hide button to hide the dialog box.You will go back to the content management screen. A status bar will appear under the device window if transferring music is still in progress.
To drag and drop music files from My Computer window or other music management software
On the content panel of My Computer window or other music management software click to highlight the desired file
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Tips:
- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC keyboard and click to select more than one file
Drag the selection to the device window (to its content panel or a category in its selector panel)
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