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Using squeezebox as a wireless bridge, Crossfading between tracks, Slim devices – RCA SLIM DEVICE User Manual

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Squeezebox Owner’s Guide

SLIM

DEVICES

Using Squeezebox as a Wireless Bridge

Squeezebox Wireless has both 802.g and ethernet connections. You can

easily connect non-wireless devices (such as a TiVo, PlayStation, XBox, or

a home theatre PC) to your wireless network. To set up Squeezebox as a

wireless bridge:

. Plug the device that you want to connect to your wireless network

into the ethernet port on the back of Squeezebox using an ethernet

crossover cable. You can purchase a crossover cable at most retail

computer stores.

2. Press and hold the

LEFT

arrow on the remote for five seconds to

enter the Squeezebox setup screens.

3. Press

Up

to scroll to the Set Up Networking selection and press

RIGHT

.

4. Go through the network setup screens, choosing to connect to a

wireless network and then select your region.

5. You should be presented with the option to turn on wireless bridging.

Select Yes and then press

RIGHT

.

6. Continue pressing

RIGHT

to finish setting up your wireless

connection. At the end, your Squeezebox will be acting as a wireless

bridge.

Crossfading Between Tracks

Squeezebox can crossfade between songs. You can change the type of

crossfade or turn it off completely.

. From the web interface, click Player Settings.

2. From the menu at the top, click Audio.

3. In the Transition section, choose the type of transition you want from

the drop down list and click Change. Choose from:

• Crossfading between the two songs
• Fading in at the beginning of a song
• Fading out at the end of a song
• Fading out and in at song transitions
• No fading at all