Arcus 300 User's Manual
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1. Select Deselect Folder Press OK The selected folder is marked for import Press OK again The folder is removed to the selection list Import Selection Press OK An input screen appears You can enter a path to which all selected folders see above should be imported The default folder is DAR300 Photo If you add for example Vacation04 to the end of the path the selected folders are copied to this folder If you enter a folder that does not yet exist it is created If you do not want to change the default path press OK for a few moments to start the import The selected folders are imported into the Photo directory Rename Folder Press OK You can change the name of the folder Delete Folder Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete the folder Select No if you do not want to delete the folder Press OK Web Radio An Internet connection is required for this function Favourites Gives you a list of all of your favourite radio stations Last heard Displays the last radio station you listened to Station list Displays the list of all stations found Can be sorted by genre Search You can search for a radio station by entering the first letter of its name Enter URL You can enter the Internet site of the radio station comparable to the frequency setting for FM radio 35 Tools Show Versions Drive Statistics Rebuild Database Update Firmware Tithe Alr2. operate the CD player itself 10 4 2 Importing converting audio CDs Press the El context menu and select the Select All option To select only individual titles choose the Select Entry option in the context menu of each title Press the El context menu again and select the Import Selection option The files are then converted i e each title on the audio CD is transferred to the hard drive in digital format The conversion depends on the parameters set in the CD Selection in the Options menu e g in MP3 format in CD quality To abort the procedure call the CD menu in the Music menu item again The system displays information about which title is currently being converted and you have the option to cancel the procedure entirely If you convert an audio CD more than once the DAR300 automatically assigns new file names No files or data is deleted It is best to use the File Explorer on your computer to modify the directory names the file names and the ID3 tags for MP3 files as needed 10 5 Foto menu If you have connected a TV to your DAR300 you can view digital photos The DAR300 can display photos in the following formats Photo Menu ThumbnalVew bmp jpg Tiff gif and png Photo Explorer External Devices Title Alro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman 00 21 6 14 31 E Thumbnails 10 5 1 Trica Ba a Epa Wan iai Err Fnh Bridge ing Title Afro Blues A
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4. Of the various options for accessing the DAR300 s hard drive from a PC perhaps the easiest way is by using the Browse computer function In the Control Panel click on Search and then select Computers or people Enter DAR300 as the computer name and then click on Search The DAR300 1s displayed on the right side after a few seconds Double click on the DAR300 icon in the results window to display the content of the DAR300 hard drive in the Windows Explorer You can now access the directories files and file properties with the mouse and keyboard as usual You can also copy any files from your PC hard drive to the DAR300 hard drive e g drag n drop i e by dragging the files from one window to another Please note the basic file structure of the DAR300 All audio files are located in the Music directory When copying music files make sure that you copy them into this directory or a subdirectory of this main folder Otherwise your music files will not be included in the music database of the DAR300 All picture files are located in the Photo directory When copying picture files make sure that you copy them into this directory or a subdirectory of this main folder Otherwise your picture files will not be included in the photo database of the DAR300 Any files can be in the Files directory e g video files that should be played on video network players The DAR300 does not see the Files di
5. PC oder Ethernet connection to connect to a PC or Netzwerk Hub network hug USB Anschluss USB connector Netzschalter Mains plug Chapter Remote control O Lin Standby 4 Nummem Buchvtabenblock Zur ck zu Main Mens LZR noch nicht mi Funktion belegt So Statucfencter mutriton OK Aunvahi best tigen eine Ebene tiefer Seitwarts Serollen im Mers zum n chsten Aufw rts Abwarts Scrotien Anlan p z k springen Druck cine tere homer Kortex menu atin ontestneno cinmienden Pause tiren Titel zurack ne bach o Titet vor Skip Forward Schnelber 0 gt Um Vorlauf nme D000 _ Tiel zur attuellen Playlist inzaud gen Playlist bschen Gem 7 Seitwarts Scrollen Im Men zum Scroll horizontally Go to previous next initial Vorherigen nachsten Anfangsbuchstaben springen Auswarts Abwarts Scrollen Scroll up down Zuruck eine Ebene hoher Kontektmenu Back one level higher hide context menu ausblenden Putting batteries in the remote control Make sure that the polarities are correct There should be no large barriers between the remote control and the DAR300 Under normal conditions the remote control should be used within a range of 6 metres in the direction of the sensor and in a area of 30 degrees Point the remote control toward the sensor window to operate the device There should be no large barriers between the remote control and the device The remote control
6. owners may take action against this possible criminal act and assert their rights SN Chapter Notice on environmental protection P rofessional Recycling Batteries and packaging materials do not belong with household waste Batteries must be taken to a collection point for old batteries Separate disposal of packaging material helps the environment This product cannot be disposed of as normal household rubbish at the end of its life It should be taken to a collection point for recycling electrical appliances The symbol on the product the instruction manual or the packaging gives advice on this The materials are recyclable according to their label By recycling material or other forms of waste you are making an important contribution to protecting the environment Please ask your local government for the location of the nearest recycling point Chapter Introduction to the front panel keys 1 CD tray 2 Control panel 3 Controller 4 Display 5 Remote window Chapter Connections and controls on the rear panel S Video Scart Buchse f r Anschluss an TV Video FBAS Analoge Ein und Ausg nge Digitale Ein und Ausg nge A WARNING ACHTUNG Wi Do not open case Col tn j MA ELECTRIC SHOCK GEF HRLICHE SPANNUNG i Ethernet Buchse USB Anschluss Netzschalter Netzanschluss f r Anschluss an PC oder Netzwerk Hub Gem Eni O O Digitale Ein und Ausg nge Digital input and output Ethernet Buchse f r Anschluss an
7. sensor can lose its reception function if exposed to direct sunlight In this case you should move the DAR300 to another location If the remote control does not work or the operating range becomes smaller and smaller make sure that the remote control still has contact or replace the batteries if necessary Never mix different battery types or new batteries with used batteries To prevent damage from possible battery fluid leaks remove the batteries from the remote control if not used for extended periods of time Chapter Installation N Hi Rg W S Video Scart Buchse f r Anschluss an TV Video FBAS Analoge Ein und Ausg nge Digitale Ein und Ausg nge A AA ACHTUNG Da j r apan cae Gohia mihi offen ae amp ELECTR SHOE GEF HRLICHE SPAMPUNO i Ethernet Buchse USB Anschluss Netzschalter Netzanschluss f r Anschluss an PC oder Netzwerk Hub You should always switch off the DAR300 and your other systems when working on the wiring To make sure that the DAR300 is working correctly you should check the time settings immediately after you first switch it on and correct if necessary Use Cinch cables to connect the analogue inputs and outputs of the DAR300 to your Hi fi amplifier If using an amplifier with digital input and output use an appropriate cable to connect one of the digital inputs and outputs of the DAR300 to the amplifier If using a scart cable to connect the DAR300 to a TV you can use t
8. the display of the DAR300 Press lt to return to the next highest level Photo CD Identical to Photo Explore except here the CD is used as a database Selecting Externe Gerate If you have connected an external device to the USB connection on the DAR300 you can import photos from the device or the memory card into the DAR300 Once the DAR300 recognises the device or memory card a list of folders and photos contained is displayed as in Photo Explorer To prepare photos for import use w or 4 to select the desired photo press El to open the context menu and choose Select Deselect You can select multiple photos one after another The selected photos are added to the import list and marked by an arrow in the menu see Fig Eide and Andreas To remove a photo from the import list press El to open the context menu and choose Select Deselect Use the context menu to import the photos into the import list and to prepare folders for import 32 10 6 The context menus in the Photo menu 10 6 1 If you have selected a picture in the Photo Explorer Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Rename Picture Press OK You can change the name of the picture Delete Picture Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete the picture Select No if you do not want to delete the picture Press OK Play Slideshow Press OK The pictures in the selected directory a
9. what you have selected Enter text You can enter or change text in some menus and context menus Proceed as follows Using the remote control Use v or 4 to select the respective entry Press OK The cursor is under the last field of the entry Use gt or 4 to move the cursor left or right Press lt to delete individual fields from right to left Press lt longer to delete the entire entry Select letters or numbers for the field you are in using the number letter blocks on the remote control When the cursor is under the last field Press OK to insert a new field at the end of the entry When you are done Press OK longer or E Press OK to confirm the changes Press Cancel to discard the changes PRESS OK Note Press longer in the number letter block on the remote control to togele between small and capital letters 17 2 2 2 On the DAR300 directly 2 3 6 a i e N OQ m Turn the control knob to select the respective entry Press the control knob The cursor is under the last field of the entry Press lt to delete fields from right to left Press lt longer to delete the entire entry Select letters or numbers for the field you are in by turning the control knob When the cursor is under the last field Press the control knob to insert a new field at the end of the entry When you are done Press El Press OK to confirm the changes Press Cancel to discard the changes Press th
10. 4 amp leo el e 1 deseo t i 4 Fe o gt gt b b Ou e 8 O uu us amp cases Ifyou have selected a song from an external device Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Import Selection Press OK An input screen appears You can enter a path to which all selected songs and folders should be imported The default folder is DAR300 Music If you add for example JoggingSongs to the end of the path the selected songs are copied to this folder If you enter a folder that does not yet exist it is created If you do not want to change the default path press OK for a few moments to start the import The selected songs are imported into the Music directory Rename Song Press OK You can change the name of the song Delete Song Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you really want to delete the song on the memory card external device Select No if you do not want to delete the song Press OK If you have selected a folder from an external device Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Select Deselect Folder Press OK The selected folder is added to the import list Press OK again The selected folder is removed to the import list Import Selection Press OK An input screen appears You can enter a path to which all selected folders should be imported The default folder is DAR300 Music If you add for example JoggingSongs to
11. Automatically The default setting is ON Press w to go to the Display Time subitem turn the dial or press the number buttons on the remote control and press OK to accept the desired display time see also 0 Use v or 4 to change the respective values Press E to finish Press OK to confirm the changes Press w to select Cancel and press OK to discard the changes Press lt to exit the Photo menu Web Radio Enter the maximum number of stations listed in the station list The displayed number of stations last listened to The minimum and maximum bit rate of the stations received The higher the bit rate the better the quality of the station News stations often transmit at lower bit rates If you set the minimum data rate too high stations at lower bit rates are not longer received 38 10 9 3 Analog Input SPDIF Coax SPDIF Toslink Radio Quality High Quality CD Quality gg gle 3 og fein e g ge gamel g os ices e at Sj ER 1 j 38 2 23 2 fs 8 ss E e ejs 8 s Bis gt 3 oe Mg g 10 9 4 10 9 5 Recording First specify which connection is used to connect the DAR300 to the stereo system Select Options and press OK Select Source and press OK Choose the connection being used and press OK The presetting is Analog Input Then specify the desired recording quality Select Quality and press OK Select the desired level of quality and press OK The prese
12. CD Import The parameters for converting audio CDs into a digital file format e g MP3 WAV or FLAC are set in this Options menu Converting audio files can also be CD ripping Press OK to toggle between ON and OFF for Error Correction The default setting is ON If error correction is enabled CDs that are hard to read can take considerable more time to rip because areas on the CD that are hard to read must be read several times 39 Set Time Time 18 09 49 eere uses 10 9 6 10 9 7 10 9 8 Press w to go to the Format subitem and press OK to select the format Confirm the desired conversion format rip format by pressing OK or cancel the procedure by pressing lt Press w to go to the Quality subitem and press OK to select the level of quality Press OK to confirm or cancel the operation by pressing W Press lt to exit the CD menu CD Database Use this menu to set whether title information should be pulled from the integrated title database Hard Drive only when a CD is put in the drive or if the title information is not in the integrated title database whether it should be downloaded from the Internet Hard Drive and Internet If the Internet is also used as a source for title information ensure that the DAR300 has access to the Internet via a router e g a DSL router at all times If no Internet connection can be established the procedure is cancelled after a period of time which can l
13. D player Use OK to select the CD type or to abort the procedure When you start the procedure you are asked to insert a blank CD into the drive if you have not done so already Once a blank CD with enough memory capacity has been inserted the burn procedure starts as indicated on the display Note that the procedure can take a few minutes depending on the file size and file format Info Press OK Displays information about the selected song tag You can edit this information Use w or amp to select the entry that you want to modify Press OK Properties Press OK Displays the song s properties bit rate etc You cannot modify this information 26 10 3 4 Load Playlist Rename Playlist Delete Playlist O it 8 Ss le sie 2 E lo we uu usos aus Slee leo los 10 3 5 Add to Playlist Clear Playlist Rename Album Delete Album essee e sesia ere O iu 8 w le pio E lo 10 3 6 Add to Playlist Clear Playlist Rename Artist Delete Artist b o esse eus ue 8 j le ie S jo If you have selected a saved playlist Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Load Playlist Press OK The playlist is loaded Press gt The playlist begins to play Rename Playlist Press OK You can change the name of the playlist Delete Playlist Press
14. Heijra Mezzanine O Nevermind O Strictly Commercial l The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Y Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths 00 21 6 14 Decoy 10 2 3 Artists Davis Miles Hoffman Shirley Anne Massive Attack Mingus Charles Mitchell joni Nirvana Red Hot Chili Peppers f Wyatt Robert Zappa Frank v Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths OO O O O 00 21 6 14 dumm m a M 10 2 4 Songs a Afro Blues A a A Lunar Story Amelia a Angel a Around the World a A Strange Boy a Be in My Video a Beware a Black Cow bal Title Afro Blues Artist Hoffman Shirley Anne Album From the Depths 00 21 6 14 A playlist can have a maximum of 999 entries If this number is exceeded existing entries are automatically overwritten oldest first Selecting albums An overview of all albums saved on the DAR300 hard drive is displayed To associate songs with an album the name of the album must be entered in its tags To play an entire album use vw or to select the desired album and press gt To display a list of the songs on an album use w or 4 to select the desired album and press OK Selecting artists An overview of all artists is displayed To assign a song to an artist the name of the artist must be entered in its tag To play all the songs fr
15. OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete the playlist Select No if you do not want to delete the playlist Press OK If you have selected an album Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Add to Playlist Press OK Adds the selected album to the playlist Clear Playlist Press OK Deletes the current playlist Rename Album Press OK You can change the name of the album Delete Album Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete the album Select No if you do not want to delete the album Press OK If you have selected an artist Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Add to Playlist Press OK Adds all songs from the selected artist to the playlist Clear Playlist Press OK Deletes the current playlist Rename Artist Press OK You can change the name of the artist 21 10 3 7 Add to Playlist Clear Playlist Rename Genre Delete Genre conta denne aros anos O ess e n u 5 24 I amp amp ew 10 3 8 Add to Playlist Clear Playlist Rename Folder Delete Folder H ese eoe goso anos esoe Seeds 35 im sei Sje 2 o o e 8 eset oere ote ese sa 1 ums coats donos ner eves orten eso e less g 3 les sone e uno sumo anos pere une Delete Artist Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete all songs fr
16. arcus arcus Premium Class Digital Audio Recorder 300 ear arcus Customer The arcus brands stands for technically well designed highly innovative products arcus opens up new perspectives which you simply have to experience for yourself We congratulate you on the purchase of a product from our company Yur tectt a Table of Contents INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 8 Basic functions 13 CHAPTER 1 1 Turning the DAR300 on and off 13 Safety instructions 1 2 Play 14 Legal notice on copyright 2 CHAPTER 9 CHAPTER 2 The DAR300 menu structure 16 Notice on environmental protection 3 CHAPTER 10 CHAPTER 3 Functions and settings 20 Introduction to the front panel keys 4 CHAPTER 11 CHAPTER 4 Technical data 45 Connections and controls onthe rear panel 5 CHAPTER 12 CHAPTER 5 Imprint 46 Remote control 6 CHAPTER 6 Installation 8 CHAPTER 7 The DAR300 in a network 9 Chapter Safety instructions E lectrical appliances should be kept out of the reach of children Never allow children to use electrical appliances unsupervised Batteries can be life threatening if swallowed Ensure therefore that the appliance and batteries are kept out of the reach of children In the event of a battery being swallowed immediate medical attention must be sought The device may only be operated in dry rooms Do not drop any objects onto or spill any liquids into the device If this happens immediately remove the mains plug from the soc
17. ater in the song Repeat All Repeat All RA all REP The songs from the current playlist are played in the given order until the playback is complete Shuffle Repeat Shuffle Repeat SR shuffle REP The songs from the current playlist are played in random order until the playback is complete Repeat Single Repeat Single RS single REP The current song is continually repeated Shuffle Shuffle SH SHUFFLE The songs from the current playlist are played in random order one after another 15 1 The DAR300 menu structure Web Radio 16 2 The menu functions 2 1 1 22 22 1 Using the remote control Scroll Scroll up or down using v and 4 Go to the next previous initial using and 4 if you are in a list sotted alphabetically OK enter one level deeper Press OK Back one level higher Press lt Calling up the context menu Press E Hiding the context menu Press El again or press lt Return to the main menu Press M On the DAR300 directly Scroll Turn the control knob to the right to scroll down or right Turn the control knob to the left to scroll up or left OK enter one level deeper Press the control knob Back one level higher Press lt Calling up the context menu Press E or press lt Return to the main menu Press lt longer Note Different context menus are available depending on the menu you are in and
18. atles the are listed When sorted alphabetically by Albums these three entries are displayed as three different artists Search file names You can search by file name to display all hits that contain your search term If you search for Love all songs whose tag contains Love in the Title field e g Love hurts My one and only love etc are listed Search all categories You can search for all entries in the database even if the entries do not correspond to any of the main categories All hits are displayed that contain your search term If you have noted information such as year released or composer in the ID3 tags you can search for 2003 or Mozart to display a list of all the songs released in 2003 or all works composed by W A Mozart 22 ran Mischer _ 10 2 7 E Songs von eMusic a E songs vom ITMS a Gerippte CDs Radioaufnahmen Title Afro Blues Artist Hoffman Shirley Anne Album From the Depths 00 21 6 14 fi 3 Kim f E fE ee F sri ane s HH o 8 ft tt f t Att ss 655 S558 10 2 8 External Devices e Lunar Story A e Amelia a Angel ee beware al Black Cow a Love over Gold E ACMyers CountryGirl Play T Title Afro Blues Artist Hoffman Shirley Anne Album From the Depths gt 00 21 6 14 i f Se a 6 g E EE H Selecting Musik Explorer The DAR300 Music Explorer displays the folder structure of the Music drive as fo
19. ave selected an individual song in the playlist Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Load Edit Playlists Press OK A list of all saved playlists is displayed Use vw or 4 to select the desired playlist Press gt to play the playlist Press OK to display a list of all songs contained in the playlist Save Playlist Press OK An input screen appears You can now assign a name to the playlist Clear Playlist Press OK All entries in the current playlist are deleted Move Entry Press OK Use v or 4 to move the selected entry up or down You can change the order in which the songs are played in your playlist 25 Remove Entry Press OK The selected entry is deleted from the playlist Export Playlist Press OK All entries in the current playlist and an M3U playlist that contains the order of the songs are copied to an external media memory card portable player If there is more than one memory card in the DAR300 or a USB device is connected a window appears in which you can select the desired media Burn CD Press OK You are then asked whether you want to burn a data CD or audio CD If you select a data CD the audio file is burned to the CD blank in the existing digital format 1 to 1 If you select an audio CD the CD blank is burned as an audio CD so that it can be played on audio CD players You should note that CDs you burn yourself do not always play on any audio C
20. e control knob The icons If you have connected the DAR300 to a T V a small icon precedes each menu item At any time you can clearly identify what the item entails by the icon Playlist Albums Artists Title Genre Folder Photo 18 rim f E i i i Playing Afro Blues Hoffman Shirley Anne reaky Deaky Davis Miles roup Dances Mingus Charles ire Sings the Blues Mitchell boni Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman O Album From the Depths Mt o gt 00 21 66 14 Auszug aus der aktuellen Playlist Songtitel Kunstler Album Abgelaufene Zeit optional verbleibende Zeit Song Nr Gesamtanzahl der Songs in der Playlist Playmode 2 4 The status window The status window displays all important information about the title currently being played If you have connected the DAR300 to a TV the status window is always visible The status window is only displayed on the DAR300 as needed An excerpt from the current playlist is displayed on the TV Songs already played are in blue songs to be played are in grey The song currently being played is identified by an arrow After the first eight songs of the current playlist have been played the screen display automatically scrolls down Calling up the status window Using the remote control Press ST ot press lt P in the main menu On the DAR300 directly Press lt in the main menu 19 Chapte
21. ead to unnecessary wait times Therefore it is recommended that this parameter be set to Hard Drive if you are sure that no Internet connection can be established For Mode press OK to toggle between Hard Drive and Hard Drive and Internet The default setting is Hard Drive Press lt to exit the FreeDB menu Languages Use this Options menu to select the menu language Default is ENGLISH A list of languages is displayed that are available from the last firmware update Press w or to select the respective language and press OK to confirm The arrow shows which language has been selected The selected language is applied immediately Press lt to exit this menu Date Time Set the date and time Please check these settings and correct if necessary immediately after you first turn on the DAR300 to make sure that the device is working properly In Set Time press gt or 4 to toggle between hours minutes seconds Use v or a to change the respective values Press E Press OK to confirm the changes Press w to select Cancel and press OK to discard the changes In Set Date press or 4 to toggle between day month year Use w or 4 to change the respective values Press E Press OK to confirm the changes Press w to select Cancel and press OK to discard the changes 40 10 10 Network Every PC in a network has its own identification number the IP address Depending on
22. enu The following describes the configuration in AUTO mode which is also very easy to understand for the non expert E Systamntouerurg Ga Gartain dekhe Eaton Ecras 2 F sta ome MM ar DP systersteuerung Sclyworkyorhiedenper Qua Gerteten Ansicht Ewortan Extras Enter 7 Oaa F poste one MT beta LAN oder Hechoes chwindigheitsintermet her s 4 Batma kadaptar dt Aj Neue vertinding es efen P inches s Firemaa keinstehungen rdem q Ms toner tiger Mt destinesren Q Verbindung reparksen e datada urbonanma Status der Vertarchsna arasen 2 Crite ingen deer Pertrrad mg trdem Andere Orte D gt Iysternstmuerung Oy ferent eto U Euro Dateien gy Ma Det ats a LAN Verbindung LAN acer Ha cdhguuchnwechghan ts kannt Warbandhung hergest elt mt Prev all Intek PR OILO VE Netmork Connection Adresse 192 166 2 48 Subnetomade 295 255 255 0 korf guret Ligenschafien von LAN Verbindung Allgemein Authenttizienang Erweitert Yerbindung herstellen Uber aud Irtel A PAQA DO VE Network Connes Konfigurieren Ls Diese Yebndung rermendet folgende Elemente a _ ee les fal Microsctt fetter e Ed ji Catar und Druckenfnsgabe Fur Microeofl Nelzwenke O 7 Netzmeikmankartreibier Inlernetprotok ol TCP IP Dani Beschreibung Erm glicht den Zugriff af Ressouicen in einem Hicmzokt Helzmeik C Symbol bei Werbind
23. er Press OK This directory with its pictures was designated as the directory from which the pictures are displayed in the Set Slideshow mode If you have selected a photo from an external device Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Select Delete Picture Press OK The selected picture is selected or deselected Import Selection Press OK An input screen appears You can enter a path to which all selected pictures should be imported The default folder is DAR300 Photo If you add for example Vacation04 to the end of the path the selected pictures are copied to this folder If you enter a folder that does not yet exist it is created If you do not want to change the default path press OK for a few moments to start the import The selected pictures are imported into the Photo directory Rename Picture Press OK You can change the name of the picture Delete Picture Press OK Use or 4 Yes if you want to really want to delete the picture Select No if you do not want to delete the picture Press OK 34 10 6 4 Select Deselect Folder Import Selection Rename Folder Delete Folder e oe esse eme q O 4 es seses Smet b o 8 q s lo ef po b 10 7 10 7 1 10 7 2 10 7 3 10 7 4 10 7 5 If you have selected a folder from an external device Press El The context menu appears You have the following options
24. ess Yes to confirm the changes Press No to discard the changes Press OK Press w to set the parameters Subnet screen The IP address can only be entered if the Auto Config setting is Off The default setting is 255 255 255 000 This setting is used in nearly all networks Press w to set the parameters Gateway The IP addtess can only be entered if the Auto Config setting is Off The connection to the Internet title database or Internet radio stations takes place via the gateway The IP address of your DSL router should be entered here The default setting is 192 168 1 1 This setting is used in nearly all networks Press w to set the parameters DNS server The IP address can only be entered if the Auto Config setting is Off Enter the IP address of the DNS server Press w to set the parameters Hostname The default setting is DAR300 Devices can be identified on the network by their IP address and their hostnames e g using the Browse computers search function in Windows XP The hostname can also be used to establish a network connection under Windows Explorer gt Tools gt Map Network Drive DAR300 Music You should use a DHCP server for the configuration of your network if you want to establish a connection to the DAR300 instead of the IP address for the hostname 42 10 11 Standard PAL Type FBAS tesse If you want to change the hostname of the DAR300 please note that hos
25. g four parameters are displayed in grey or on the display of the DAR300 with a plus sign before the parameter name and cannot be changed Press w to set the parameters IP Address The IP address can only be entered if the Auto Config setting is Off The DAR300 IP address is set to 192 168 001 101 in the plant Important The first six digits here 192 168 are the same in all private networks and cannot be changed The next three digits here 001 must match for all devices on the network so that any device on the network can find any other The combination of the last three digits here 101 can only be assigned once in a network so that each device can be uniquely identified by another in the network 41 So if the IP addresses assigned in your network use 192 168 001 xxx and the last three digits of 101 have not been assigned to any other device you do not need to change the IP address already assigned during manufacture Attention Your Operating system may not display zeros i e the entry on your PC canalso be 192 168 1 1 instead OF 192 168 001 001 If you want to change the IP address of the DAR300 because of your network configuration Select IP Address and press OK Press or 4 to go to the digits you want to change and enter the desired digits using the number blocks on the remote control Press El and confirm by pressing OK Press lt A window is displayed with the question Accept changes Pr
26. he extended menu display and view digital photos on the screen You must connect the DAR300 to an AV jack on your TV and configure it there similar to a video recorder More information is available in the user s manual of your TV After connecting the DAR300 amplifier and TV plug the DAR300 into the mains switch on the rear panel Chapter The DAR300 In a network Connecting to a individual computer If you want to connect the DAR300 to a PC directly via Ethernet please use a cross over cable Connecting to a network Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect the DAR3000 to the switch or router in an existing network You can also connect the DAR300 to a WLAN wireless network using the USB WLAN adapter Plug the USB WLAN adapter into the USB connection on the rear panel Note The USB WLAN adaptor is not part of the standard scope of delivery arcus accepts responsibility for the function of the USB WLAN adapter offered by arcus only Configuring an individual computer to network with the DAR300 To connect the DAR300 to an individual PC that has not been configured for a network leave the DAR300 presettings as they are and change the following settings on the PC Note The DAR300 can also be manually configured to have a fixed IP address Basic knowledge of computer networks is required Experts familiar with computer networks can remove or set the required settings and information for the configuration in the Network m
27. how Remaining Time Press OK The time remaining for the current title is displayed Normal Continuous Scan Repeat All Repeat Shuffle Repeat Single Shuffle Use vw or 4 to select the desired play mode Press OK 24 10 3 2 Add to Playlist Clear Playlist Play Complete Album Delete Song Info Properties 4 gt a a amp o Oom unos us mese 8 S ie eis 2 E lo 1 E 10 3 3 Load Edit Playlists Save Playlist Clear Playlist Move Entry Remove Entry Export Playlist Info Properties O amp SF S FF j F F amp F F SF amp Saeed gt a a a mess v w i ii i amp ee If you have selected an individual song Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Add to Playlist Press OK Adds the selected song to the playlist Clear Playlist Press OK Deletes the current playlist Play Complete Album Press OK Plays the complete album to which the song belongs if assigned to a song with a tag Delete Song Press OK Deletes the selected song Info Press OK Displays information about the selected song tag You can edit this information Use v or 4 to select the entry that you want to modify Press OK You can now edit the text Properties Press OK Displays the song s properties bit rate etc You cannot modify this information If you h
28. ket and have the device checked by qualified technical personnel The device is to be placed horizontally on a solid even surface Do not block any ventilation openings Position the device in such a way that any touching of the connections particularly by children is avoided If the device has been exposed to low temperatures e g during transport do not switch on the device until it has reached room temperature and any condensation water has evaporated If the device is not to be used for longer periods the device s mains plug should be removed from the socket Before cleaning the device please remove the mains plug The surfaces of the device should only be wiped with a clean dry cloth Never use paint thinners pure alcohol or other strong cleaning agents or solvents Before switching the device back on please ensure that there are no short circuits at the contact points and that all connections are correctly linked Aside from the steps described in the User s Manual the user should not undertake any other work on the device The device may only be opened by qualified technical personnel Repairs and the replacement of fuses must be done by a technical service centre In the event of damage or a suspicion that the device is not functioning properly immediately remove the mains plug and have the device checked by a technical service centre Should you place the appliance on delicate furniture we reco
29. lders subfolders and files The Music Explorer only displays audio files in formats that the DAR300 can play Note The Music Explorer does read any tags It makes sense to structure the content of the hard drive well in order to make finding files using the Explorer easier One option for example would be to name the top level folder by the various artists and name the subfolders by the album of the artists To display a list of all songs contained in a folder use v or 4 to select the desired folder and press OK To play all the songs in a specific folder use w or 4 to select the desired folder and press gt Press lt to return to the next highest level Externe Ger te Devices If you have connected an external device to the USB connection on the DAR300 you can import music from the device into the DAR300 The DAR300 searches for connected devices when you select External device If a device is recognised a list of its folders and songs is displayed e g as in Music Explorer To prepare songs for import use vw or 4 to select the desired song and press OK You can select multiple songs one after another The selected songs are added to the import list and marked by an arrow in the menu see Fig Amelia and Beware To remove a song from the import list select it and press OK again Use the context menu to import the songs into the import list and to prepare folders for import 23 10 2 9 Record Menu Start reco
30. mmend that you place a neutral pad under it to avoid staining from the base The device stores music and photos on an internal hard drive Hard disks are subject to a certain amount of wear To prevent data loss you should regularly backup your data arcus is not responsible for possible data loss arcus does not accept responsibility for damages caused by updates performed improperly To prevent data loss always switch the device off using the Standby button on the front before you disconnect it from the mains supply by pressing the mains switch on the back of the housing or pull out the mains plug Keep the device away from magnetic fields e g unshielded speakers which can otherwise lead to data loss Legal notice on copyright Intellectual property including music is subject to worldwide copyright protection It is legal in most countries to create copies of legally acquired recording media e g CDs or music files e g from the Internet for personal use It is prohibited to offer these copies commercially or to give them to a third party Caution when downloading MP3 files from the Internet Please make sure that the files are properly licensed 1 e that the provider also has rights to the respective titles If you are not the originator yourself or you have not been grated the appropriate rights of use by the originator or rights holder you should note that if you infringe on this right there is a risk that beneficial
31. no power 2 On The DAR300 is ready to play music and or show pictures etc 3 Standby The DAR300 is in standby mode and requires only minimal power The advantage of standby mode is that it take just a few seconds to turn the device back on To turn the device on off or go into standby mode Turn on Press briefly Standby Press briefly Turn off Press longer regardless of whether the device is on or in standby mode 13 2 Play 2 1 2 2 Using the remote control Play Press gt The selected song or songs contained in the selected album genre etc are played Pause Press Il Play is interrupted Press II again Play continues Index forward fast forward Briefly press during play The next music file is selected Briefly press MI more than once to select the desired title page forward Press and hold during play Fast forward scan mode is enabled Index reverse fast rewind Briefly press M4 during play The current title begins from the start Briefly press M4 more than once to select the desired title page back Press and hold 4 during play Fast rewind scan mode is enabled Stop Press M during play On the DAR300 directly Play Press gt The selected song or songs contained in the selected album genre etc are played Pause Press E II briefly Play is interrupted Briefly press W II again Play continues Index forward fast forward Briefly pres
32. o S Video to improve the screen representation If your TV is connected to the S Video output change to S Video in the Type If your TV is connected to the video FBAS output leave the default setting 43 Chapter Technical data Operating systems Windows XP 2000 ME 98 95 Linux Mac OS X Mac OS 9 OS 9 requires additional software for access to Sambe releases Music management software Windows Media Player MusicMatch WinAmp Hard drive 160 GB individually scalable at any time CD DVD drive Read rate Data CD max 52x audio CD max 24x DVD max 16x Write speed CD R RW max 10x Media types Media at 12cm or 8cm Tray motor driven Conversion rate Audio CD to MP3 2x Audio CD to FLAC 4x Audio CD to WAY 20x Audio CD ripping Sampling rate always 44 1kHz bit rates MP3 32kBit s 320kBit s Input recording WAV 8 48 kHz MP3 32 44 1 48kHz Bit rates 32kBit s 320kBit s FLAC 44 1kHz Play WAV Sampling rates 8 48 kHz MP3 Sampling rates 32 44 1 48kHz Bit rates MP3 32kBit s 320kBit s FLAC 44 1 48kHz Media memory stick Supported file systems FAT FAT32 Power supply 110 230 Volt 50 60 Hz Power consumption Approx 30W 44 Chapter Imprint Publisher arcus GmbH D 33102 Paderborn Augsburger Weg 53 Tel 49 0 700 60 77 77 77 Fax 49 0 700 61 77 77 77 Email info arcus audio com http www arcus audio com
33. o Blues gt 00 21 10 7 8 10 8 10 8 1 Artist Shirley Anne Hotiman 10 g 3 Album From the Depths Oo 6 14 A bg ff 10 8 3 10 8 4 10 8 5 Get station list The DAR300 creates a station list of the radio stations currently being received Tools menu Use vw or 4 to select the desired menu item and press OK to go to sub menu from the Tools menu Copy CD Copies the CD currently in the drive Please observe copy protection regulations Backup The DAR300 saves files on an internal hard drive You can save the data externally in case you need to restore it later You can choose to backup all files or just the music pictures or file folders Once you have selected the folders for backup the DAR300 asks whether you want to save to your network or an external USB hard drive Follow the relative instructions on the display The procedure can take several minutes depending on the amount of data and the speed of your connection You cannot operate the DAR300 during the procedure for security purposes Restore If you have performed a data backup already you can restore the data from the Restore menu item You are first asked to specify the location of your backup The data is then restored The procedure can take several minutes depending on the amount of data and the speed of your connection You cannot operate the DAR300 during the procedure for security purposes Formatting an external device If y
34. om a specific artist use v or 4 to select the desired artist and press gt To display a list all the albums and or songs from a specific artist use vw or to select the desired artist and press OK Selecting titles An overview of all songs saved on the DAR300 hard drive is displayed To display a song with its title the title of the song must be entered in its tag To play a song use w or 4 to select the desired song and press gt 21 Genres E Altemative E HipHop E jazz H Pop Rock Singer Songwriter Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths Ei DO u 00 21 6 14 Search Menu Search in All Main Categories Search in Filenames Search in All Categories Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths E 00 21 6 14 10 2 5 10 2 6 Selecting a genre An overview of all genres is displayed To assign a song to a genre the genre must be entered in its tag To play all the songs from a specific genre use Y or to select the desired genre and press Db To display a list of all songs from a specific genre use v or 4 to select the desired genre and press OK Selecting Search main catalogue You can search for terms in the main catalogue title artist album and display all hits that contain your search term For example if you are searching for Beatles all songs whose tag includes Beatles The Beatles or even Be
35. om the specific artist Select No 1f you do not want to delete the songs from the specific artist Press OK Ifyou have selected a genre Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Add to Playlist Press OK Adds all songs from the selected genre to the playlist Clear Playlist Press OK Deletes the current playlist Rename Genre Press OK You can change the name of the genre Delete Genre Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete all songs from the specific genre Select No if you do not want to delete the songs from the specific genre Press OK If you have selected a folder in the Music Explorer Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Add to Playlist Press OK Adds all songs contained in the selected folder to the playlist Clear Playlist Press OK Deletes the current playlist Rename Folder Press OK You can change the name of the folder Delete Folder Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete all songs contained in the selected folder Select No if you do not want to delete the songs contained in the selected folder Press OK 28 10 3 9 Import Selection Rename Song Delete Song ia el sf a 5 b E Slee amp leo E leo 10 3 10 Select Deselect Folder Import Selection Rename Folder Delete Folder teree eles E e ele o
36. ou want to save data on an external source e g external hard drive USB stick it must be formatted before it can be used for the first time Please note that any data already on the external memory source will be deleted by this procedure Rebuild Music DB The DAR300 automatically recognises audio files and adds them to its database However if for some reason music files that you have copied to the DAR300 are not displayed in the menus you can rebuild the database using this function The database must also be rebuilt after a firmware update Press OK 36 10 8 6 10 8 7 10 8 8 10 8 9 Select Yes if you really want to rebuild the database Select No if you do not want to rebuild the database Press OK Note It can take several hours to rebuild the database depending on the number of files Rebuild Photo DB The DAR300 automatically recognises pictures and adds them to its database However if for some reason picture files that you have copied to the DAR300 are not displayed in the menus you can rebuild the database using this function The database must also be rebuilt after a firmware update Press OK Select Yes if you really want to rebuild the database Select No if you do not want to rebuild the database Press OK Note It can take several hours to rebuild the database depending on the number of files Statistics selection Displays the number of files on the Music Photos and Files drives
37. r Functions and settings Main Menu Music Record Photo Tools Options Tithe Artist Album 00 00 0 0 Music Menu Playlist Albums Artists songs Genres Search Music Explorer External Devices Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths 00 2 Playlist Bobby Brown Zappa Frank Montana Zappa Frank Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana Road Trippin Red Hot Chili Peppers Cuckoo Madame Wyatt Robert Afro Blues Hoffman Shirley Anne Freaky Deaky Davis Miles Group Dancers Mingus Charles Title Atro Blues Artist Hoffman Shirley Anne Album From the Depths Sd A 00 21 Bld cya den of um a mone um L GODO A a a E 10 1 10 2 10 2 1 The main menu The main menu is displayed after turning the DAR300 on Use vw or 4 to select the desired menu item and press OK to go to sub menu from the main menu Music menu Use vw or 4 to select the desired menu item and press OK to go to sub menu from the music menu Playlist A list of all songs contained in the current playlist are displayed in the Playlists window Add a song album etc to the current playlist by playing the song album etc press or Press OK Add to playlist from the respective context menu to add the current song album etc or from the remote control directly PL 20 b 10 2 2 Califomication Pr Cuckooland From the Depths O
38. rding Options Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths G Od 00 21 6 14 Pi a ic sf sa nus S nam E u a a E a a ct JO m uq PEHE PEPE rt E g T Eu rt b am do std E Bf t fO P SE e 10 3 1 Playing Show Elapsed Time Show Remaining Time Afro Blues Continuous Freaky Deak Scan Group Dang Repeat All ry Sinos Repeat Shuffle Fur Y aN Repeat Single Title Afro Bl chuffle j Artist Shiley arme momma Album From the Depths es 1 00 21 06 14 Show Elapsed Time Show Remaining Time Continuous Scan Repeat All Repeat Shuffle Repeat Single Shuffle Recording The DAR300 can also rip music into MP3 format directly and save it to the hard drive Other available formats include WAV and FLAC Free Lossless Audio Codec Aufnahme starten When playing from CD LP or radio Press for a few moments to start recording or select Start Recording in the record menu and press OK Press E to stop recording After you are finished recording a text input field appears that you can use to assign tags to the recording title artist etc The context menus in the Music menu Different context menus are available depending on the menu you are in and what you have selected When in the status window Press E The context menu is called up Show Elapsed Time Press OK The time elapsed for the current title is displayed S
39. re displayed in order The display time depends on the settings in the Options menu photo selection Stop the show continuous loop by pressing lt Set Slideshow as a screensaver Press OK This directory with its pictures was designated as the directory from which the pictures are displayed in the Set Slideshow mode Rename Picture Delete Picture 8 e a be e gt uses game me onsen eee 6 Il o gt a 10 6 2 If you have selected a folder in the Photo Explorer Press El The context menu appears You have the following options Rename Folder Press OK You can change the name of the folder Rename Folder Delete Folder i Delete Folder cdot Press OK TT Tt Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you want to really want to delete the folder Select No if you do not want to delete the folder Press OK Play Slideshow Press OK The pictures in the selected directory are displayed in order The display time depends on the settings in the Options menu photo selection Stop the show continuous loop by pressing lt ue oe usos owe Sje el leo ite 33 10 6 3 View Picture Select Deselect Picture Import Selection Rename Picture Delete Picture gt uses s e io is e 6 O 8 us eesse 88 uu uu ooroo uu qua oore giob ele 4 e ejf 9 b b Set Slideshow as a screensav
40. rectory You can save files of any type there and also use the DAR300 hard drive as a backup drive Note The DAR300 can only see audio files MP3 Ogg Vorbis FLAC and WAV on the Music drive and picture files bmp jpg Tiff gif png on the Photo drive Note These three main directories cannot be renamed 11 ID3 Tag Moving music and photos between the computer and the DAR300 You can easily copy individual audio and picture files as well as folders incl subfolders to the DAR300 Music or Photo drive by drag n drop No special software is required Of course you can also copy files from the DAR300 back to the PC or listen to audio files or view picture files saved on the DAR300 on the PC The DAR300 stores music and photos on an internal hard drive You should regularly back up your files to prevent data loss Assigning information to the music files editing tags with the PC Tags e g ID3 tag for MP3 format can be used to assign information about artist title album genre etc to each audio file It is recommended that you carefully assign such information to your audio files The DAR300 like any other audio player uses this information to assign the files to categories e g Artist or Genre based on these tags The tag is even used to identify ena Title the title of the song Artist Say for example you want to convert an audio CD to MP3 Year Loo GO format Withou
41. respectively The free space on the DAR300 hard drive is also displayed Versions selection Displays the version number of the software firmware system and hardware Update firmware When new firmware versions are available they are posted at www atcusaudio com for download Continuous development of the firmware ensures that your DAR300 is always up to date e g new functions etc Please find exact instructions for updating the firmware in the installation instructions that come with the firmware when downloaded Note After the update is complete the DAR300 database must be rebuilt as well as all individual settings e g Language in the Options menu Important arcus does not accept responsibility for damages caused by firmware updates 37 10 8 10 Options Network 10 9 1 Video Time Date Title Afro Blues Artist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths 00 21 6 14 Tl I I ETF e E Fr em IT Update FreeDB If you put in an audio CD unknown in the integrated title database the database automatically adds information about the CD if the DAR300 is connected to the Internet This assumes that the settings for FreeDB has been made in the Options menu for Hard Drive and Internet and the DAR300 has access to the Internet via a router e g DSL router at any time Optionen Menu Photo Enter your preferred settings for viewing pictures Press OK to toggle between ON and OFF for Rotate
42. rtist Shirley Anne Hoffman Album From the Depths 00 21 tti ipa Mun jpg 6 14 ea Photo Explorer diverse Bilder Uau 2004 Mein Dackel Title Afro Blues Artist Shiney Anne Hollman Album From the Depths 00 21 External Devices Manu aa Fide Mich efa Andreas fe Markus ei Tobi E Urlaub2004 2 BM studio 200804 Tithe Adro Blues Artist Hoffman Shirley Anne Album From the De pths 00 21 6 14 Selecting Thumbnails The thumbnail view displays the folders of the Photo drive with the folder icon A small preview of the photos is displayed To select a folder or picture use v 4 gt and 4 to go to the respective folder icon and press OK All four gt 4 4 and w arrow buttons are used to go to the next or previous photo The file name of the currently displayed photo appears on the display of the DAR300 Press to return to the next highest level Selecting Foto Explorer The DAR300 Photo Explorer displays the folder structure of the Photo drive as folders subfolders and files The Photo Explorer only shows picture files in formats that the DAR300 can display To display a list of all photos contained in a folder use w or 4 to select the desired folder and press OK To display a photo on the screen use w or 4 to select the desired photo and press OK v or can be used to go to the next or previous photo The file name of the currently displayed photo appears on
43. s WI during play The next music file is selected Briefly press gt more than once to select the desired title page forward Press and hold WI during play Fast forward scan mode is enabled Index reverse fast rewind Briefly press 44 M4 during play The current title begins from the start 14 i ee nea CONT a oe SCAN all REP shuffle C REP single REP a gt a SHUFFLE 2 3 Briefly press 44 M4 more than once to select the desired title page back Press and hold 4 M4 during play Fast rewind scan mode is enabled Stop Press W II longer during play Important To prevent data loss always turn the device off by pressing the button for a few moments before you disconnect it from the mains supply by pressing the mains switch on the back of the housing Play modes You can togele between the play modes Normal Scan Repeat All Shuffle Repeat Repeat Single and Shuffle You can select the desired play mode by pressing the 3 button repeatedly on the remote control or from the context menu by pressing ST on the remote control if you have called up the status window Normal Continuous CO CONT The songs from the current playlist are played in sequence one after another Scan Scan SC SCAN The songs from the current playlist are played in sequence Since many songs may not have much music at the beginning a sample is taken from l
44. s on the audio CD 3 Length of the individual titles on the audio CD The information is then compared with the internally integrated title database to gain an inference about the audio CD inserted The name of the album name of the artist genre year and the individual names of the songs on the audio CD are based on this information If there is more than one entry found the first entry found is used You can edit and modify the title later when you copy the CD to the hard drive If no entry is found i e the CD is unknown the DAR300 attempts to find the information on the Internet FreeDB must be set in the Options menu of the Hard drive and Internet setting The DAR300 attempts to contact the Internet database and extract the necessary information there only when this option also includes the Internet If access to the Internet is prohibited by the Options setting an Internet connection cannot be established or the CD is also not recognised in the FreeDB Internet database the default values 30 sua Unknown artist Unknown album etc and Track 01 Track 02 etc are used for the titles All title information about the CD is displayed and you can play the entire audio CD by pressing the play button or gt on the remote control beginning with the first title You can select a different starting title using the dial or the 4 and w arrow buttons The abovementioned buttons on the remote control or device are used to
45. t the ID3 tag for the songs the CD is Album Title Group S OT T displayed as Unknown album from an Unknown artist of CD No with titles 01 02 03 o i er L Online databases such as www freedb org which contains Pe _ most CDs are a big help when editing tags Many software Comment products for creating and managing MP3 files provide direct access to such databases How the tags are assigned depends on the software on your PC that you use to create and manage audio files The software user guide contains more information about this The figure to left shows for example which information can be saved in a tag Like files or folders edited playlists can easily be copied via drag n drop to the DAR300 although with playlists you should make sure that relative paths are used To avoid problems such as this the easiest thing to do is create your playlists on the music drive of the DAR300 directly Playlists can be created on the DAR300 directly or from a PC on the network 12 Chapter Basic functions 1 Turning the DAR300 on and off The central mains switch is located on the rear panel above the mains plug Turn the switch to ON symbol I after connecting all your components The red button on the remote control and the On Standby button on the DAR300 are used to turn the device on or off as well as to go into standby mode There are three operating states 1 Off The DAR300 uses
46. the configuration this number is either automatically or manually assigned to the individual PCs or in this case the DAR300 Important A DAR300 connected to a signal PC directly or via a router or hub represents a network The IP address allows any computer on the network to recognise the DAR300 and the user can copy delete or rename the files or modify properties e g title information Folders can be modified just the same The advantage of a fixed IPI address is that the DAR300 does not receive a new IP address every time it is restarted but is always accessible at this address The disadvantage is that the user has to plan his network No planning is required if an automatic IP address is used The default setting for the DAR300 is to obtain the IP address automatically Some of the following parameters should therefore only be changed by users who have a basic knowledge of computer networking Device Ethernet or WLAN If a WLAN adapter is connected to the USB port press OK to toggle between Ethernet and WLAN Press OK to change the display to WLAN Press OK again to change the display to Ethernet Press w to set the parameters Auto Config On Off Press OK to change the display to Off Press OK again to change the display to On The Auto Config parameter allows the DAR300 to configure itself in the network This setting is preconfigured and recommended If Auto Config is set to On the followin
47. the end of the path the selected folders are copied to this folder If you enter a folder that does not yet exist it is created If you do not want to change the default path press OK for a few moments to start the import The selected folders are imported into the Music directory Rename Folder Press OK 29 10 4 10 4 1 You can change the name of the folder Delete Folder Press OK Use gt or 4 Select Yes if you really want to delete the folder on the memory card external device Select No if you do not want to delete the folder Press OK CD menu Selecting CD and importing converting Select the CD player function of the DAR300 with the CD option If there is not CD in the drive the CD cannot be read error message is displayed and you are prompted to insert a CD Use the buttons on the device itself or the remote control with the familiar icons to operate the CD drive Play The gt or gt button on the remote control Pause Stop Bil or Il button and E Fast forward Press WI for a few moments or D gt Fast rewind Press 4 M4 for a few moments or Next title Press the gt gt button briefly or MI Previous title Press the 44 M4 button briefly or M4 Note The CD can only be ejected by pressing the 4 button on the device itself Once a CD is placed in the tray and the drawer is closed the following information is read from the CD 1 Total play time of the audio CD 2 Number of title
48. tnames cannot contain special characters or empty spaces Select Hostname and press OK Press or 4 to go to the letters you want to change and enter the desired name using the number letter blocks on the remote control see also 0 Press El and confirm by pressing OK Press lt A window is displayed with the question Accept changes Press 4 Yes to confirm the change Press No to discard the changes Press OK Press w to set the parameters Workgroup The default setting is Workgroup Workgroup is the designation for a group of devices in a network that should work together If you use a workgroup the DAR300 and the PC should belong to the same workgroup If you want to change the workgroup name Select Workgroup and press Press or 4 to go to the letters you want to change and enter the desired name using the number letter blocks on the remote control see also 0 Press El and confirm by pressing OK Press lt A window is displayed with the question Accept changes Press 4 Yes to confirm the change Press No to discard the changes Press OK Video The default setting is PAL Type FBAS Press OK to toggle between PAL European standard and NTSC American standard Press vw to go to Type Press OK to toggle between FBAS and S Video Press lt to confirm the changes If your TV is connected to the scart output leave the default setting If your TV supports it you can switch t
49. tting is High Quality The standard values for MP3 format are gt Radio Quality 96 kbps gt High Quality 128 kbps gt CD Quality 192 kbps gt User defined can be defined up to 320 kbps Screensaver You can specify a folder with pictures to be automatically displayed as a continuous slideshow after a preset waiting period elapses in which no action is performed by remote control or by pressing a button on the device This is interesting for automatic presentations and the DAR300 has already integrated such a slideshow beyond the important production functions If a button on the device is pressed or the remote control is used the slideshow is immediately stopped and the DAR300 displays what was on the screen before the slideshow started This behaviour is also described as a screensaver something you may already be familiar with on your PC Mac Press OK to toggle between ON and OFF for Status The default setting is ON Only when the status is ON do you go to the following submenus by pressing v For Waiting Period enter when the slideshow should start if there is not keyboard activity The entry is similar to Display Time Press vw to go to the Display Time subitem where you can set the time in seconds The last entry to be displayed is the directory folder from which the pictures are displayed The folder can only be specified from the context menu in Photo Explorer Exit the Screensaver menu by pressing amp
50. ung im Infobersich anzeigen Benachrichtigen wenn diese Werbindung eingeschr nkte ode keine K onnektiril t besitzi Eigenschaften von Internekprokokoll IL P IPF Allgemein Alternative Konfiguration IF Einstellungen konnen automatisch zugewiesen werden wenn das Metzwerk diese Funktion unterst tzt wenden Sie sich andernfalls an den Metzmverk administrator um de geeigneten IP Eimstellungen Zu beziehen IP Adresse automatisch beziehen E Folgende IP Adresse versenden PV dresser I f o Submet rmaske I E A E Stardardogatems ap I a o 3 OR S Serveradresse automatisch beziehen CO Folgende DNS Sermveradressen verwenden Silternativer OIJS Server OR Abbrechen Under Windows the example shows Windows XP Open Network Connections in the Control Panel Right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears The Client for Microsoft Networks and Internet Protocol TCP IP points in the middle box must be visible and enabled checkmark Now select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click on Properties Select Obtain an IP address automatically This completes the basic network configuration You must now make a few settings changes for the network to recognise the DAR300 as an external hard drive e Sucharpebnioes Coenpuiar Accessing the DAR300 s hard drive on the network
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