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Page 1: ...R E F E R E N C e M A N U A L U N I T I S E R V E H A R D D I S K P L A Y E R E N G L I S H...

Page 2: ...nt Playlist Screen 9 4 6 Playlists 10 4 7 The Quick Play Menu 11 4 8 The System Setup Menu 11 4 9 Naim Server Remote Handset Functions 15 5 Playback 16 5 1 Local Playback 16 5 2 NaimNet Network Playba...

Page 3: ...stem with which it is integrated These different user interfaces are introduced in Section 1 1 If UnitiServe is your first experience of a network connected product you may find it worthwhile to read...

Page 4: ...al Display Remote handset TV or monitor with VGA Controls UnitiServe local output only Keyboard mouse S video or composite input USB VGA touch screen USB VGA touch screen Web Browser Flash enabled web...

Page 5: ...r stand alone use To restore the default DHCP setup switch UnitiServe off connect the network and switch it on again 2 1 1 Network Hardware Conventional ethernet network connection is strongly recomme...

Page 6: ...d carefully Never switch off UnitiServe from the rear panel power switch or unplug it from the mains supply while a software upgrade process is underway 2 8 Switching Off Switching off UnitiServe from...

Page 7: ...e Note A differential backup only records changes that have occurred since the last backup Note If a separate NAS drive is used for rip storage in addition to the UnitiServe internal storage this must...

Page 8: ...l audio for connection to an audio system digital input 3 2 7 S video and Composite Video Sockets Connect an S video or composite video screen television here for display of the UnitiServe External Di...

Page 9: ...nus Selecting each of the options on the Home menu provides the following pages and functions Now Playing Displays the track currently playing its associated information and any associated artwork Sel...

Page 10: ...Location Opens a menu illustrated below showing the music storage locations available to UnitiServe Selecting one of the locations restricts browsing or searching to that location Note If no external...

Page 11: ...e selected Album to a playlist Tracks and Info buttons Last Played Displays a list of last played albums together with Play Add Tracks and Info buttons Newest Displays a list of newest most recently r...

Page 12: ...t Edit change track order or remove tracks and Delete the entire playlist 4 6 Playlists A playlist is a list of tracks collected together and saved with a specific name favourites perhaps or party tra...

Page 13: ...evices can be removed from the list 4 8 3 Network Shares Network hardware containing music files a network attached hard disk or a shared folder on a computer is known as a Network Share Selecting Net...

Page 14: ...e created from existing empty Network Shares Note Individual Music Stores may be locked to prevent ripped data being stored If the primary Music Store is locked the next in line will automatically be...

Page 15: ...lbums to deleted Selecting Albums displays a list of items and provides the option to delete the selected album Selecting Artists displays albums listed by artist Note Deleting items moves them to the...

Page 16: ...tream Format that UnitiServe will stream to the UPnP playback device and to switch CD artwork transmission to the playback device on or off The Stream Format options available are Native CD 44 1kHz 16...

Page 17: ...6 for preamplifier or AV processor These keys function regardless of the handset mode Mute Mutes the preamplifier or AV processor audio output These keys function regardless of the the handset mode I...

Page 18: ...not compatible Note Other playback file formats may be added as firmware updates in the future Contact your Naim retailer or distributor for more information 5 2 NaimNet Network Playback UnitiServe is...

Page 19: ...iServe has ripped the CD and downloaded its associated data it will eject the CD automatically As soon as a CD has been ejected UnitiServe is ready to rip the next one The Ripping Monitor menu provide...

Page 20: ...g is carried out at up to several hundred files per minute although this figure depends on the speed of the file storage device The music files found by UnitiServe on network shares will be incorporat...

Page 21: ...nfigured to be shared It may also be useful to give the device an appropriate name In the illustrations following the Network Share is called Network Music It is important that the Network Share to be...

Page 22: ...ore will then take lowest priority position in the list of Music Stores but be available for promotion to a higher priority if desired via the Manage Music Stores menu To lower the priority of a Music...

Page 23: ...eteMusic MoveMusic RecycleBin SystemSettings Language DisplaySettings CalibrateScreen DateandTime CleanDisplay PlayRandom RandomPlaylist PlayNewest PlayRecent PlayPopular Trackinformationdisplayedwith...

Page 24: ...dentified by all the other items on the network DHCP is a set of rules that enable the automatic allocation of addresses as items are connected or switched on while connected to the network UnitiServe...

Page 25: ...ng and storing the audio data from a CD UnitiServe is unusual in ripping the audio data repeatedly to minimise errors There are some copyright and legal issues to consider when ripping CDs Router A ro...

Page 26: ...e Name can be found via the System Status page of the Display Interface eg 123456 on rear panel eg 1A 2B 3C 4D 5E 6F on rear panel eg NSSRV5E6F NSSRVxxxx where xxxx is last 4 digits of MAC Address 10...

Page 27: ...atabase and DigiFi Embedded Software DigiFi LIMITED reserves all rights in the DigiFi Embedded Software including all ownership rights You agree that DigiFi may enforce its rights under this Agreement...

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