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Wireless Music Network Setup
Wireless Music Network Setup lets you set up the network connection 
between your Receiver and your wireless network.
Creative MediaSource
Creative MediaSource is your digital music center for playing, creating, 
organizing and transferring digital music. 
						

							
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Using Your RF Remote
Selecting Menu Options
You can use the Navigation buttons to scroll and select menu options. For 
example, if you are in the Now Playing List menu:
1. Press the  Up  and Down    buttons to scroll up and 
down the menu.
2. Press the  Right  button or  OK button to select a 
highlighted menu option, or s how a list of additional 
options for the highli ghted menu option.
3. Press the  Left   button to return to the previous menu.
Using Multiple Receivers
You can use up to four Receivers on  a wireless network. If you are using 
multiple Receivers, you can use one RF  Remote to control all the Receivers. 
Your RF Remote, however, can only contro l one Receiver at a time. To select 
the Receiver that your RF Remote contro ls, you need to assign the RF Remote 
to the Receiver that you want to control.
To assign an RF Remote to a Receiver
1. Press and hold the  MODE button on the RF Remote until the LED on the 
Receiver starts flashing. This  may take about 5 seconds. 
						

							
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2. Press the FIND REMOTE  button on the Receiver.
The LCD of your RF Remote displays the name of the Receiver it is 
assigned to.
Playing Music
Playing a smart playlist
A smart playlist automatically generates playlists from the PC Music Lib\
rary 
based on your preferences. A differen t playlist is created each time a smart 
playlist is selected. Several smart play lists are pre-installed for you to use 
immediately.
1. Press the  LIBRARY button.
2. Scroll to the  Smart Playlist option and press the  Right  button or  OK 
button.
3. Scroll to a smart playlist and press the  Play button to start playback, or 
press and hold the  Play button to add the tracks  in the selected smart 
playlist to the Now Playing List.
To view the tracks listed under the  highlighted smart playlist, press the 
Right   button or  OK button.
Make sure your RF Remote is  no more than 10 meters (33 feet) from your Receiver when you are assigning it.
For information on creating sm art playlists, see Creating Smart Playlists on page 37. 
						

							
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Playing a favorite playlist
Favorite playlists are playlists that are assigned to the FAVORITES buttons 
on your RF Remote.
Press a  FAV O R I T E S  button to play back the assi gned playlist. The first three 
FAVORITES  buttons are preset with smart playlists for your convenience.
Alternatively, you can select favorite  playlists from the Favorite Playlists 
menu.
To play a favorite playlist from the Favorite Playlists menu
1. Press the  MENU button.
2. Scroll to the  Favorite Playlists  option and press the  Right  button or  OK 
button.
3. Scroll to a favorite playlist and press the  Play button to start playback, or 
press and hold the  Play button to add the tracks  in the selected favorite 
playlist to the Now Playing List.
To view the tracks listed under the hi ghlighted favorite playlist, press the 
Right   button or  OK button.
For information on assi gning playlists to the FAV O R I T E S buttons, see Assigning 
Favorite Playlists on page 38. 
						

							
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Playing a playlist
1. Press the LIBRARY button.
2. Scroll to the  Playlist option and press the  Right  button or  OK button.
3. Scroll to a playlist and press the  Play button to start playback, or press and 
hold the  Play button to add the tracks in th e selected playlist to the Now 
Playing List.
To view the tracks listed under th e highlighted playlist, press the Right  
button or  OK button.
Playing tracks in the Now Playing List
1. Press the  NOW PLAYING  button.
2. Press the  Play button.
3. If the Now Playing List is empty, the fa vorite playlist assigned to the first 
FAVORITES  button plays by default.
Playing tracks from an artist
1. Press the  LIBRARY button.
2. Scroll to the  Artist option and press the  Right  button or  OK button.
3. Scroll to the first letter of the artist name you want and press the  Right  
button or  OK button. If the artist name starts with a number or punctuation 
mark, scroll to  0-9 and press the  Right  button or  OK button.
4. Scroll to an artist and press the  Play button to start playback, or press and 
hold the  Play button to add all tracks from th e selected artist to the Now 
Playing List.
To view the albums listed under  the highlighted artist, press the Right  
button or  OK button. 
						

							
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Playing tracks from an album
1. Press the LIBRARY button.
2. Scroll to the  Album option and press the  Right  button or  OK button.
3. Scroll to the first letter of the album name you want and press the  Right  
button or  OK button. If the album name starts with a number or 
punctuation mark, scroll to  0-9 and press the  Right  button or  OK button.
4. Scroll to an album and press the  Play button to start playback, or press and 
hold the  Play button to add the tracks from  the selected album to the Now 
Playing List.
To view the tracks listed under  the highlighted album, press the  Right  
button or  OK button.
Playing tracks from a genre
1. Press the  LIBRARY button.
2. Scroll to the  Genre option and press the  Right  button or  OK button.
3. Scroll to a genre and press the  Play button to start playback, or press and 
hold the  Play button to add the tracks from  the selected genre to the Now 
Playing List.
To view the artists listed under  the highlighted genre, press the  Right  
button or  OK button. 
						

							
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Viewing the Now Playing List
Press the NOW PLAYING  button to view the Now Playing List. You can 
view the Now Playing List  at anytime. If a track is being played back the 
following information is displayed:
 artist and album name
 title of the track
elapsed time
 order number of current track and  total number of tracks in the Now 
Playing List
Setting Play Modes
Press the  MODE button to switch between the following play modes:
 Normal
Resumes playing tracks in sequence.
 Shuffle 
Plays all tracks in the Now Pl aying List in random order.
 Repeat All 
Repeats all tracks in the Now Playing List.
 Shuffle/Repeat All 
 
Plays and repeats a random track in the Now Playing List. 
						

							
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Viewing Configuration Information
The System menu lets you view the following information:
 Receiver name
 Receiver MAC address
 Receiver IP address
 Receiver firmware version
 RF Remote firmware version
 number of tracks in the PC Music Library
To display the System menu
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Scroll to the  System option and press the  Right  button or  OK button.
You can also reset your Rece iver from the System menu. For more information, see 
How do I reset my Re ceiver? on page 48. 
						

							
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Checking Battery Status
The LCD may display one of the following icons to indicate the battery status:
❍Batteries are full
❍ Batteries are 60% full
❍ Batteries are 30% full
❍ Replace your batteries  as soon as you can 
						

							
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Configuring Settings
You can configure settings us ing Wireless Music Console. 
To launch Wireless Music Console
XClick Start -> Programs  or All Programs  -> Creative  -> Sound Blaster 
Wireless Music  -> Console .
For more information about using Wireless  Music Console, refer to its online help.