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1. TA Controls mem User Manual Version 0 9 08 2012 T A elektroakustik GmbH amp Co KG Contents Page General information FUNCIONS areas 4 FIALC ANG SOMWANC nase We 4 Creating a connection cseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeens 4 Operating internal sources Screen sub divisions smmssssssesrrrsresrrsrrrsrrrr rss rr r rr rr na 5 DISHA anstatt a r N NAN 6 Source SIC OL rennen 6 Volume and tone settings cccccsssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 6 CONTON arena 6 Operating external sources Screen sub divisions sun 7 External source select iraia en nm 8 DIEB AV A een 8 SOUL ON rent 8 UPnP Control Sereen SUD CIVISIONS sun 9 Connecting the device uuuussnnennnneennnennnnee nennen 11 Seal Ch SEVEN naeh 11 GONITOl skid rs ae ine dara A 11 PIAYlISIS es 12 Internet radio SCHEEN SUB AIVISIONS innen innen 13 General information onion nenne nennen 14 Internet radio search ossmmssssssssessresrrsrrrrrrrr rss rs rr ener 14 FAV OUNITG Sosia A 14 OMI OL een 14 Trouble shooting ccc cece cece eect eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeaes 15 iPad iPhone und iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc 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 iPhone The App controls all the functions of the device in the same way as a no2. The view switches to the corresponding source See the next Chapter P 7 for information on selecting external sources i The available sources are only displayed when the App is connected to the device Volume and tone settings Control The control elements for volume control muting and tone settings are always arranged below the display 2 regardless of the selected source To adjust the Volume press the Kal button and rotate the appearing volume knob The currently set volume is indicated by the blue bar graph around the knob DNot all devices support the bar graph The ka button calls up the tone control menu and superimposes the needed control buttons The kil 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 Operating external sources e g Bluetooth Digital and Analogue inputs Source select You can switch to source select for the external sources if P present here Analog 1 Display The currently selected source is displayed here External sources Here you can select the external sources available for the device
3. Analog 2 Volume Digital 1 The control elements for volume muting and tone settings are NN found in this area Q o UPnP Control Internet Radio Disc Radio Sources AND Operating external sources e g Bluetooth Digital and Analogue inputs External source select To select an external source briefly press the AR button in the screen area 1 and then select the desired external source in the screen area amp 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 the sampling frequency is also shown Control The control elements for volume muting and tone settings are arranged in screen area The method of operation is described in the Chapter entitled Operating internal sources on page 6 Source select Functions Browser The desired listening source can be selected here In this area you can switch over between the different functions and views The Browser window enables you to search through the storage facilities available on the network e g NAS servers UPnP Control Screen sub divisions Browser Browser view Playlist Play View Renderer CoverArt Play Add The Raven Alan Parsons Project Little Lies Fleetwood Mac The ballad of John Henry Joe Bonamassa Solitaire Deep Purple Right Now Van Halen cn B
4. connected device appear in the line 4 The screen only displays those sources which are actually present for the connected device The Browser window 3 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 ef Playable music tracks are indicated by a symbol and can be started by briefly pressing on them fl A If the amp symbol features a red Plus symbol amp the tracks can be added to a playlist If the symbol bei features a blue Play symbol d2 then that track can be played Operation 11 Control Use the Say and ER 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 fitered in accordance with the term you have entered All the control elements for controlling playback are arranged in the screen area 4 D The method of adjusting volume muting and tone settings is described in the Chapter entitled Operating the internal sources on page 6 Playback control oh AA mr Playback can be control
5. CHRIS BROWN DON T WAK 1LIVE Electronica Dance Antenne Bayern Chillout Ambient 104 6 RTL Top 40 3 1LIVE 102 4 FM Alternative Variety N F UPnP Control Intemet Radio Dise 13 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 3 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 Internet radio stations are indicated by the 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 entered Operation 14 Favourites Control For faster access the App can be used to save preferred Internet radio stations in the My Favo
6. S 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 on Page 11 Source select Display Control Volume This is where you select the desired listening source The piece of music currently playing is displayed here together with device status information All the important control elements such as cursor buttons Start Stop numeric keypad etc are arranged in this area The control elements for volume muting and tone settings are found in this area Operating internal sources e g Radio and Disc Disc Chorinholo 1 New York David Chesky AUDIO Digital Masters I BFBS 1 Radio 10 08 Operating internal sources e g Radio and Disc Connecting the device Display Source select See the Chapter entitled UPnP Control on page 11 Chorinho No 1 New York David Chesky AUDIO Digital Masters I The screen displays the most important screen content of the connected device Additional symbols such as Repeat and Shuffle gt are shown to the left of the screen The screen displays and symbols vary according to the currently active function Disc Radio etc and the type of music being played The listening source is selected by briefly pressing the desired source displayed in the lower part of the screen 1
7. led either when playing from the browser or from playlists Playlists The playlists are displayed in the browser window The Playlist appears if the Mill button in screen area 2 is pressed Creating a playlist The first step in creating a playlist is briefly to press the button in the window area 2 then briefly press the ER button above the browser window 3 All the music tracks in the Browser window now feature a red Plus symbol de Briefly pressing the desired track adds it to the playlist D Each list can store a maximum of 100 tracks Erasing tracks from a playlist To erase a track first change to the playlist view and then briefly press the ER button above the playlist The entries now feature a symbol Briefly press the symbol of the track to be erased Delete then erase it by briefly pressing the button Briefly pressing the ER button again quits the Edit function The whole playlist can be cleared by a brief press on the Clear button Changing the track sequence To change the sequence of tracks first briefly press the ER button above the playlist To move a track hold the symbol move it to the desired position then release it again 12 Saving a playlist To save a new playlist briefly press the ER button 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 key
8. 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 iPhone or both are connected to the local network but not to the Internet Remedy Connect the device and the iPhone 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 0472 T A elektroakustik GmbH amp Co KG 32052 Herford Planckstr 9 11 Tel 49 0 5221 76760 www ta hifi com Deutschland Germany Allemagne
9. pad the playlist is now saved Calling up a playlist To call up a saved playlist briefly press the button in the Playlist view 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 screen area Erasing a playlist To erase a saved list briefly press the button in the Playlist view 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 Delete 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 Source select Display Browser Volume Favourites Here you can select the desired listening source The current Internet radio stream and device status information are displayed at this point It is possible to navigate conveniently through the lists of Internet radio stations in the Browser window The control elements for volume muting and tone settings are found in this area The buttons for managing Favourites are arranged in this part of the screen Internet radio Screen sub division gt 10 03 104 6 RTL
10. rmal 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 Trouble shooting The App requires the operating system iO
11. rowser 2 oO N Playlist view 09 49 Playlist Play View Save Clear Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd New Year s Day H S SI Stairway To Heaven Led Zeppelin Sultans Of Swing Dire Straits The Raven Alan Parsons Project Radio Renderer Sources Control Display Volume All the important control elements e g volume start stop etc are arranged in this area The piece of music currently playing is displayed here together with device status information The control elements for volume and tone settings are displayed as a pop up window in this area At normal playback a cover image is displayed here if present UPnP Control Screen sub divisions Play view Browser Playli 09 57 st Pink Floyd Comfortably Numb Pulse UPnP Control Internet Radio 10 Play View om mm Radio Renderer Sources Pop up window for volume and tone settings A 09 52 Browser Playlist Play View Renderer Pink Floyd Comfortably Numb Pulse UPnP Control Connecting the device Search server Briefly press the UPnP Control source in the Renderer bottom line 1 then press the button in the screen area 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
12. urites 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 5 Adding Favourites To save a selected station briefly press the teed button 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 go to My Favorites 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 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 devices which are to be controlled using the App require device software firmware which is prepared for the App You can find
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