Escient MP-200 User Manual
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FireBall™
MP-200
User
’s Manual
THANK YOU
The team at Escient would like to take this opportunity to thank you
for purchasing an Escient FireBall product. Escient is committed to
providing our customers the most technologically advanced, yet easier-
than-ever to use products that converge the power of the Internet with
home entertainment.
To maximize your enjoyment, please take a few minutes to review this
User’s Manual. It will guide you through all the features and benefits of
your new FireBall.
If you should need assistance please call our Customer Support Staff at
800.372.4368
The Escient Team
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
5
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
5
RECORD YOUR SERIAL NUMBER
5
MANUAL DISCLAIMERS
5
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
6
TRADEMARKS & SERVICE MARKS
7
WARRANTY INFORMATION
8
ESCIENT PRIVACY POLICY
10
CONTACT INFORMATION
10
COPYRIGHT
10
TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
11
SETUP
12
POWER STATES
12
FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW
13
REAR PANEL OVERVIEW
14
REMOTE OVERVIEW
15
ENTERING TEXT WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL
16
Entering Numeric Entry Mode
16
Typing Characters with the Remote
16
ADDITIONAL CONNECTION AND HOOKUP
INFORMATION
18
AUDIO OUTPUTS
18
VIDEO OUTPUTS
19
VIDEO INPUTS
20
RS-232 CONNECTIONS
21
IR CONNECTIONS
21
ETHERNET CONNECTIONS
21
REGISTRATION
23
TESTING A BROADBAND CONNECTION
23
CONNECTING TO A FIREBALL MUSIC
SERVER
24
CONNECTING TO A DIFFERENT FIREBALL SERVER
24
CONNECTING TO A MULTI-ZONE FIREBALL DVDM
25