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1. TA Control User manual Version 0 9 08 2012 T A elektroakustik GmbH amp Co KG Contents Page General information FUNCIONO EE AA 4 Hard and software nanasan eneen ee ee ee ee nnen 4 Creating a connection n nnee eenen 4 Operating internal sources Screen sub divisions nanne eenen 5 BOER EE OR EE HO OO 6 Source select ee ee ee RE Re ee ee 6 VOlUME st EE ER entrer de eie eben ok ds 6 Control ton eine eo rel 6 SOC ae a sig titles 6 Operating external sources Screen sub divisions anneer ven 7 External source select nennen nennen 8 BEE EE RE EE OE EO 8 Cont SEER EE Te RE oe Ee ee ee Ee EE 8 UPnP Control Screen sub divisions iese ke RA ee RA ee ee 9 Connecting the device ee ee ennen 10 Search SOON se be Ee EE Se EE see Ie ige ge 10 GOO IE GE N AE ER ha 10 Playlists EE ER OR EER ON ON 11 Internet radio Screen sub divisions iese Re RA RA 12 General information ee ee ee 13 Internet radio search iese ese ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 13 FAVOUNITES zotte see Ese a ees 13 eli AA a N 13 iPad iPhone und iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc Trouble shooting ss nennen 14 registered in the U S and other countries Functions General information If you have T A devices such as a Music Receiver connected to your home network the TA Control App provides a convenient means of operating them from a Tablet PC iPad The App co2. Trouble shooting The App is compatible with iPad s 1 2 and 3 These require the operating system iOS 5 0 or higher A connection with the T A device must be created before the App can be used to operate the equipment You will find a description of this procedure in the Chapter entitled UPnP Control Operating internal sources e g Radio SCL and Disc Source select This is where you select the desired listening source 3 Volume Sting Volume adjustment muting and Fragile tone settings Nothing Like the Sun Display The piece of music currently playing is displayed here 4 together with device status information Control All the important control elements such as cursor buttons Start Stop numeric keypad etc are arranged in this area Search Search function for the SCL source only available for the Streaming Client 1 Connecting the device Display Source select Operating internal sources e g Radio SCL and Disc Volume See the Chapter entitled UPnP Control Sting Fragile Nothing Like the Sun The screen displays the most important screen content of the connected device Additional symbols such as Repeat and Shuffle 3 are shown to the left of the screen Control The screen displays and symbols vary according to the currently active function SCL Radio etc and the type of music being played The listening source is selected by bri
3. avigate 1LIVE ist das junge Radio des WDR 1LIVE unterh lt conveniently through the lists of informiert und bewegt euch Internet radio stations in the Browser window Information add to My Favorites go to My Favorites Supplementary information i N generated by the Internet radio internet Radio station is displayed in this area 12 General information Internet radio search Internet radio The App s Internet radio function is the device s integral Streaming Client function However this can be operated even more conveniently using Browser navigation than was previously possible using the remote control handset For the Internet radio function the connected T A device and the iPad must have access to an Internet connection The Internet radio content is displayed in the Browser window You can scroll through the folders with a finger and open them with a brief press Pressing the button returns you to the previous folder level ei Internet radio stations are indicated by the ee symbol and can be started with a brief press Filter function The Filter function is located in the top line of the Browser window This function is used to filter the folders according to the content you require To use the filter briefly press in the window and enter the desired term using the keypad finally confirm your choice with Done The list will now be filtered in accordance with the term you have e
4. ces which are to be controlled using the App require device software firmware which is prepared for the App You can find out whether compatible firmware is available for your device by visiting our website at www ta hifi com app Remedy Install firmware prepared for the App on your device Information regarding firmware updates can be found on our website at www ta hifi com support The volume display bar graph does not appear Cause The device is not designed to send the volume value to the App Remedy If the device cannot transfer a volume value then unfortunately the bar graph cannot be displayed Playback of Internet radio stations not possible Cause The device the iPad or both are connected to the local network but not to the Internet Remedy Connect the device and the iPad to the Internet Playback is interrupted Cause The App was minimised during playback Remedy Do not close the App until playback has finished We reserve the right to alter specifications 9103 0470 T A elektroakustik GmbH amp Co KG 32052 Herford Planckstr 9 11 Tel 49 0 5221 76760 www ta hifi com Deutschland Germany Allemagne
5. ed device appear in the line The screen only displays those sources which are actually present for the connected device The Browser window 5 provides an overview of all storage devices servers etc available on the network The folders can be scrolled with a finger and opened with a brief press Briefly pressing the button returns you to the previous folder level ei Playable music tracks are indicated by a de symbol and can be started by briefly pressing on them A A If the de symbol features a red Plus symbol amp the tracks can be added to a playlist If the symbol gt features a blue Play symbol amp then that track can be played Operation 10 Control Use the Pay and Ea button to switch the functions Filter function The Filter function is located in the top line of the Browser window This function is used to filter the folders according to the content you require To use the filter press briefly in the window and enter the desired term using the keypad finally confirm your choice with Done The list will now be filtered in accordance with the term you have entered All the control elements for controlling playback are arranged in the screen area 2 The method of adjusting volume muting and tone settings is described in the Chapter entitled Operating the internal sources on page 6 Playback control Playback can be controlled either when playing fro
6. efly pressing the desired source displayed in the lower part of the screen N The view switches to the corresponding source See the next Chapter P 7 for information on selecting external sources Search The available sources are only displayed when the App is connected to the device The control elements for volume control muting and tone settings are always arranged in the screen area 2 regardless of the selected source Volume is adjusted by rotating the volume knob The currently set volume is indicated by the blue bar graph around the knob Not all devices support the bar graph The kul button calls up the tone control menu The Ku button switches the loudspeakers the output on and off mute switch In general terms the button symbols used in the App correspond to those of the remote control handset supplied with the device The device is operated in accordance with the instructions supplied with the equipment Adjustments such as the device s tone controls can be carried out in the usual way since this display content is also transferred The Search function in the screen area 5 is only available for the SCL source Streaming Client To carry out a search simply press the desired letter briefly For longer strings press the Search field then enter the term using the keypad Source select You can switch to source select for the external sources if present here Volume The control ele
7. g is displayed here together with device status information A cover image is also displayed here if present At this point you can select the T A device which is to be connected to the App The Browser window enables you to search through the storage facilities available on the network e g NAS servers Playlists you have created are displayed and processed in this window This window only appears when the Add button in the browser window is tapped UPnP Control Screen sub divisions o 3 pS Gede AAI Ged GA GA GA OA OA The Police Wrapped around your fimer Greatest Hits 0 54 Album Art Stand Up For It ws Band King Of The Blues ary Moore Hedonism Just Because You Feel Good kunk Anansie Sultans Of Swing Deeper Underground Jamiroquai The Ra Alan Parso Add UPnP Control TA music receive 4 Wrapped around your finger Police 1 ther One Bites The Dust omfortably Numb ink Floyd Sloe Gin 7 6 Jo ssa Sultans Of Swing Strait Connecting the device Search server UPnP Control Briefly press the UPnP Control source in the Renderer bottom line then press the button in the screen area 4 A window is now superimposed showing all the T A devices available on the network renderers Briefly press on the device which is to be connected to the App After a brief interval the device is connected and all the sources of the connect
8. m the browser or from playlists using the buttons below the screen Playlists The playlists are displayed in the Playlist window The Playlist window appears only if the Ka button is pressed Creating a playlist The first step in creating a new playlist is briefly to press the ca button in the Browser window All the music tracks in the Browser window now tel feature a red Plus symbol Briefly pressing the desired track adds it to the playlist and it will appear in the list in the Playlist window Each list can store a maximum of 100 tracks Erasing tracks from a playlist To erase a track first briefly press the EN button below the playlist The entries now feature a O symbol Briefly press the symbol of the track to be erased then erase it by briefly pressing the button Briefly pressing the EN button again quits the Edit function The whole playlist can be cleared by a brief press on the Kal button Changing the track sequence To change the sequence of tracks first briefly press the EN button below the playlist To move a track hold the 1 symbol move it to the desired position then release it again 11 Saving a playlist To save a new playlist briefly press the Ea button in the Playlist window An input window now appears in which you can enter the name of the playlist Press in the text field enter the name and confirm you choice with Done on the keypad the pla
9. ments for volume muting and tone settings are found in this area Display The currently selected source is displayed here External sources Here you can select the external sources available for the device Control Control elements for operating the machine Operating external sources e g Bluetooth Digital and Analogue inputs Analog 1 Analog 2 Digital 1 Digital 2 Digital 3 Digital 4 Analog 1 Operating external sources e g Bluetooth Digital and Analogue inputs External source select To select an external source briefly press the Ea button in the screen area and then select the desired external source in the screen area with a brief press The device now switches to the selected source Display The screen displays the currently selected external source If this is connected to a digital input tne sampling frequency is also shown Control The control elements for volume muting and tone settings are arranged in screen area 2 All the buttons required for operating the menu system are located in screen area The method of operation is described in the Chapter entitled Operating internal sources on page 6 Source select Control Display Renderer Browser Playlist The desired listening source can be selected here All the important control elements e g volume Start Stop etc are arranged in this area The piece of music currently playin
10. ntered Operation 13 Favourites Control For faster access the App can be used to save preferred Internet radio stations in the My Favourites folder Since the data is saved at the vTuner Internet radio service rather than locally in the App the stations stored there can also be called up subsequently on the device itself The buttons for managing Favourites are arranged in the lower part of the screen 6 Adding Favourites To save a selected station briefly press the Calling up the My Favourites folder To call up the My Favourites folder briefly press the go to My Favorites button Erasing Favourites To remove a station from the list first call up the My Favourites folder by briefly pressing the ASS button Select the station to be erased by briefly pressing it then press the remove from Favorites button to erase it The control elements for volume muting and tone settings are arranged in the screen area 2 The method of operation is described in the Chapter entitled Operating the internal sources on page 6 Trouble shooting Many problems have a simple cause and a correspondingly simple solution The following section describes a few difficulties you may encounter and the measures you need to take to cure them The device cannot be connected to the App The following error message appears Device Firmware does not support TA Control Cause T A devi
11. ntrols all the functions of the device in the same way as a normal remote control handset Information and screen content is relayed back from the device to the App which means that it is possible to operate the equipment even when there is no visual contact with the system e g from an adjacent room The method of using the App to control device functions is almost identical to the conventional method using the infra red remote In general terms all the buttons displayed in the App have the same functions as the corresponding buttons on the remote control handset The App also incorporates control of a UPnP server including the creation and management of playlists This function offers a very convenient means of accessing a UPnP server which is present on the local network LAN making it possible to play the music stored on the server It is also possible to create manage and save playlists The system also provides a convenient method of selecting Internet radio services In this case the App directly accesses the station lists of vTuner and plays the selected radio service via the selected T A device An additional advantage is that stations to which you frequently listen can be saved in Favourites lists Hard and software Creating a connection If you wish to be able to use the App in conjunction with your T A device you must ensure that compatible firmware is installed on your device See also the Chapter entitled
12. ylist is now saved Calling up a playlist To call up a saved playlist briefly press the button in the Playlist window 6 a window now opens containing all the saved lists Select the desired playlist with a brief press The window closes and the playlist is displayed in the Playlist window Erasing a playlist To erase a saved list briefly press the MN button in the Playlist window 6 A window opens showing all the saved lists Locate the list you wish to erase wipe over it to right or left with a finger then briefly press the button to erase it Playing a playlist To play a track in a playlist simply press briefly on the desired track in the list When the selected track ends the next track in the list is played etc Playback ceases at the end of the list unless you have switched on the Repeat function The gt symbol indicates the currently active track Internet radio Screen sub division Source select Here you can select the desired listening source 3 Control E 1LIVE Westde tscher Run This area contains all the control elements for volume muting and Nickelback mit Lullaby tone settings Display Back LIVE Cancel The current Internet radio stream arme U and device status information are A 1LIVE 102 4 FM Live N displayed at this point If present ga een Alternative Variety a station logo IS also displayed m afer und dem Bursche im 1LIVE Radio MP3 Browser 4 It is possible to n
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