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SEi USER’S MANUAL
P/N: M32003-02A3
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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION 5 ABOUT THIS MANUAL 5 THANK YOU RECORD YOUR SERIAL NUMBER 5 MANUAL DISCLAIMERS 5 The team at Escient would like to take this opportunity to thank you WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS 6 for purchasing an Escient FireBall product. Escient is committed to providing our customers the most technologically advanced, yet easier- TRADEMARKS & SERVICE MARKS 7 than-ever to use products that converge the power of the Internet with WARRANTY INFORMATION 8 home entertainment. ESCIENT PRIVACY P
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GETTING MUSIC INTO FIREBALL 24 UPDATING THE INTERNET RADIO STATIONS LIST 42 RECORDING FROM THE INTERNAL CD 25 EDITING MUSIC INFORMATION 43 IMPORTING MUSIC FILES 26 Editing Track Names 44 System Requirements 26 Automatically Lookup Information for This Disc 45 Audio File Requirements 26 Searching for the Original Cover 46 Cover Art Image Requirements 26 Tips for Searching for Covers 46 IMPORTING FROM A PC 27 Selecting an Existing Cover 47 IMPORTING FROM A MAC 28 EDITING RADIO INFORMATION 48 RECOR
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SETTING THE DISC INSERT PREFERENCES 68 NETWORKED AUDIO USING FIREBALL MUSIC VIDEO FORMAT 69 CLIENTS 92 CENTERING THE FIREBALL SCREEN 70 SERVERS 92 ADJUSTING YOUR TELLY’S BRIGHTNESS 71 CLIENTS 92 ADJUSTING YOUR TELLY’S CONTRAST 72 LOCATING THE FIREBALL CLIENTS AND SERVERS 93 ADJUSTING YOUR TELLY’S SHARPNESS 73 Central 93 ADJUSTING YOUR TELLY’S COLOR AND TINT 74 Distributed 94 INSTALLING THE ETP TOUCH PANEL 75 CONFIGURING A FIREBALL SERVER 95 Calibrating the Touch Panel 76 CONFIGURING A FIREBALL
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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a FireBall Media Management system from Escient (a division of D&M Holdings). ABOUT THIS MANUAL This FireBall User’s Manual is intended to provide the reader with an overview of the main features and benefits of the Escient FireBall Media Management Systems. For more information, please refer to the Escient web site (www.escient.com) or contact your Escient dealer. RECORD YOUR SERIAL NUMBER The serial number for this unit is located at the rear of t
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WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with a dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings. • Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user serviceable parts are inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. • To prevent electric shock, do not use a 3 wire to 2 wire adapter
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TRADEMARKS & SERVICE MARKS Escient®, the Escient logo, and FireBall® are trademarks of Digital Networks North America. FireBall and Physital are trademarks of Escient®. Other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies. Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote®. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information vis
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WARRANTY INFORMATION Terms of Coverage - Each Escient branded media management system sold comes with a standard one (2) year warranty. This warranty provides no-charge coverage under normal product usage, for a period of one year from the date of registration and/or purchase (whichever is earlier). This warranty program provides the following key features and benefits: • Twenty four (24) months service, parts and labor. • No charges to the customer other than in-bound shipping charges which a
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• Additionally, Escient does not cover the following items under the terms or its warranty programs: • Installation or removal charges. • Cost of initial technical adjustments (setup costs). • Battery replacement. Escient’s sole liability for any defective product is limited to the repair or replacement of the product at our discretion. Escient shall not be liable for damages to other property caused by defects in this product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of the product, loss
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ESCIENT PRIVACY POLICY Escient is committed to providing you with a product that you enjoy and are confident in using, and are committed to providing services in a private and secure environment. We recognize and respect each individual user’s privacy and have created this Privacy Policy to demonstrate our commitment to your privacy. We want you to be fully informed about the information that we collect, why we collect it, and with whom we share it. It is our hope that, after reading this no
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TERMS AND DEFINITIONS Following are terms used throughout this manual: • Button - refers to a graphic item on the display screen. • Group - a collection of similar music titles. Standard genre groups are provided and custom groups can be created by the user. • Highlight - highlighting is used to indicate the user’s selection on screen. When the selection moves up, down, left, or right, the highlight moves to the next nearest item. No action is taken (except that more information may be displa
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SETUP This manual assumes that you followed the printed “Quick Setup Guide” that came with your FireBall. If you have not properly connected your FireBall to your audio/video system, please go back and follow the “Quick Setup Guide” guide before continuing with this User Manual. POWER STATES After the FireBall unit is plugged in, the Standby LED located next to the power button will flash red until the startup process is complete. Please wait. This may take several minutes. When the Standby LED
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FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW 8 9 7 5 2 3 4 10 1 6 1 - POWER 2 - GUIDE SCREEN 3 - MUSIC SOURCE 4 - RADIO SOURCE 5 - CD-RW DRIVE 6 - TEXT DISPLAY & IR RECEIVER 7 - OPEN/CLOSE DRIVE 8 - NAVIGATION 9 - SELECT 10 - TRANSPORT CONTROLS & FAVS PAGE 13 FireBall™ SEi User’s Manual
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REAR PANEL OVERVIEW 2 6 3 4 7 5 1 1 - POWER 2 - IR IN 3 - DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT 4 - ANALOG AUDIO: AUDIO IN, AUDIO OUT 5 - VIDEO OUT: COMPOSITE, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT 6 - COMMUNICATION PORT: 1 PORT SE-160i / 2 PORTS SE-500i 7 - ETHERNET PAGE 14 FireBall™ SEi User’s Manual
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REMOTE OVERVIEW CODE SET POWER GUIDE CHANNEL / PAGE Code Set - used to set Power - used to toggle Guide / Player - CONTROL the universal IR source the current source toggles between Guide Channel/Page Up/ buttons. See manual device on and off. and Player screens. Down - used to page for details. up and down in Guide FIREBALL SELECT and Player screens. UNIVERSAL SOURCE FireBall 1 / FireBall 2 INFO SELECT / FireBall 3 / FireBall Info - displays ad- MACRO FUNCTION Telly / Cable / Receiver 4 - u
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ENTERING TEXT WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL The remote control can be used to enter text in all text fields. This text entry capability is provided to allow you to fill out short text fields – such as those that occur in the setup and edit screens. FireBall’s wireless keyboard should be used when extended typing is required. Typing Characters with the Remote The remote control based text entry capability is similar to that provided on standard telephones and cell phones. Each numeric key has char
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display a “C”. The fourth key press displays a lower case “a”, the fifth key press displays a lower case “b”, and the sixth key press displays a lower case “c”. Lastly, pressing the “2” key a seventh time displays the number “2”. When entering the second character in a text field or the second character following a space, FireBall assumes that lower case is preferred and the character entry cycles in the following pattern – lowercase, uppercase, and numeric. The following text entry table
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ADDITIONAL CONNECTION AND HOOKUP INFORMATION AUDIO OUTPUTS The optical digital and analog audio outputs are both active when playing media from the internal hard drive or Internet Radio. VIDEO OUTPUTS FireBall has several video output formats and connectors including: • Component Video • S-Video • Composite Video All video outputs are active at the same time, so you can use as many as you like without causing signal degradation. The Component Video output will provide the best poss
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VIDEO FORMAT (NTSC AND PAL) FireBall SEi supports NTSC and PAL video format standards. Follow these steps to set the video format to match that of your video display: If you have not setup and registered your FireBall... 1) Plug in and Power on your FireBall. 2) When the Red Light on the front panel is solid red, press the POWER button once to make it blue. 3) Using the remote control, Enter the corresponding sequence for your desired video format. • 64706 = PAL-M, (o,g,p,0,m) • 64766 =
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RS-232 CONNECTIONS COM port is to be used for connecting an Escient ETP-1500 wired touch panel or to interface with a third party control system such as Opus, AMX or Crestron. Note: You should use the Ethernet control system for controlling FireBall from a third party control system whenever possible. Using the Ethernet control system frees up the COM port for other purposes, allows much longer distances between FireBall and the control system, and provides a much faster path for data transfe
