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Searching for music with the remote, Slim devices – RCA SLIM DEVICE User Manual

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SLIM

DEVICES

Mac users can use the SlimServer pane in System Preferences to

bring up the web interface.

2. From the left pane of the web interface, you can browse by a variety

of categories, including album, artist, genre, album cover art (if

available), new music, by year, and more.

3. When you find an album, artist, track, or playlist you want to listen

to, click on the play icon to the right of it to hear it immediately. To

add an item to be played at the end of the playlist, click on the add

icon.

Searching for Music with the Remote

You can enter the name of the song, artist or album you are looking for in

two ways. In each case, the cursor automatically advances three seconds

after you press a button. If the button you want next is different from the

last button you pressed, you can proceed as quickly as you want. If you

have to press the same button consecutively, wait for the cursor to advance

before pressing the button again, or press the

RIGHT

arrow to move on.

Tip: You don’t have to enter the entire album name, artist name, or

song title to search successfully; just enter the first few letters and

press

RIGHT

, then scroll down through the results using the

dOWN

arrow.

Using the

LEFT

,

RIGHT

,

Up

, and

dOWN

arrows to enter letters or numbers:

. Press the

Up

or

dOWN

arrows until the character you want is

displayed.

2. Press the

RIGHT

arrow once to advance one space to the right.

3. Fix errors by pressing the

LEFT

arrow.

4. After you’ve entered all of the text you want to use for the search,

press the

RIGHT

arrow twice to run the search.

Using the “cellphone” method to enter letters or numbers:

. Press the black number buttons (

2

9

) one, two, three or four times

for letters and numbers.

2. Press the

0

(zero) button for a space.