User manual BOSE WAVE PC SYSTEM

[. . . ] The Wave/PCTM Interactive System Owner's Guide April 12, 2001 PDF259774_00 Safety Information WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the Wave/PCTM system to rain or moisture. As with any electronic product, use care not to spill liquids into any part of the Wave/PC unit. Liquids can cause a failure and/or a fire hazard. Keep the remote control lithium battery away from children. [. . . ] This cancels any active filtering and ensures that the window shows all artists. Type the artist's name (or part of the name) in the Search box. As you type, the music finder will reduce the number of displayed artists to only those that contain the string of characters entered in the Search box. Select the artists and click the Play Selection button. 4. PDF259774_00 April 12, 2001 29 Listening to Music Files To find and play all the music of a certain type (jazz, rock, etc. ): 1. A list of music types is displayed in the music finder. Enter the music type name (or part of the name) in the Search box. As you type, the music finder will reduce the number of displayed music types to only those that contain the string of characters entered in the Search box. Select the music type and click the Play Selection button. The Wave/PC will play all the music of the selected type. 3. To find and play a track within a specific music type: 1. A list of music types is displayed in the music finder. Select the type of music containing the track you want and click the Tracks button. Double-click the track title. Changing the music files play mode Clicking the Mode button selects the play mode of the Music Files player. The selected mode appears in the information window. Each click of the button cycles the mode setting through five settings: · Shuffle plays all files in the selection randomly · Shuffle Repeat repeats the selection in a new random order each time · Repeat plays the selection continuously · Repeat Track plays the selected file continuously · Blank for normal play Setting presets to play music files You can assign up to six presets for Music Files. Any time you click an assigned preset button, the music assigned to the button will play. There are three ways to set presets: · Drag and drop ­ Find and select a music file or playlist in the music finder. Drag the item out of the finder window and drop it onto any preset button. When the preset is set, the item name appears on the preset button and it begins to play automatically. Note: If you drag and drop more than one item onto the same preset button, you will automatically create a playlist. For more information about playlists, see "Creating your own music playlists" on page 32. · Click the Set Preset button ­ Click a preset button in the Wave/PCTM application window. Select a music file or playlist in the music finder. [. . . ] Higher bit rates create larger but better-sounding files. The most common bit rate for MP3 is 128kbps. This gives you near-CD quality at about a 10:1 compression ratio. Browser ­ A short name for your Internet browser. C CDDB ­ An on-line repository of audio CD information provided by CDDB, Incorporated. [. . . ]