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About Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM)

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With Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM), you can:

– Connect Philips Wireless Music Center and your PC through the supplied Ethernet cable (see

the manual Connect to your PC)

– Manage the contents of Philips Wireless Music Center on your PC, including:

• Transfer music files from your PC to Philips Wireless Music Center ;

• Edit track information;

• Create and rename playlists;

• Backup Philips Wireless Music Center’s music files on your PC;

• Restore the backup files to Philips Wireless Music Center

– Manage the settings of Philips Wireless Music Center on your PC, including:

• Manage the network settings of Philips Wireless Music Center ;

• Update Center’s built-in Gracenote® music recognition service database to obtain the latest disc information;

• Upgrade the firmware of Philips Wireless Music Center

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Using Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM)Launch the Wireless Audio Device Manager (WADM) after you have setup the connection between the

center and your PC and installed the WADM (see Connect to your PC)

There are 4 functional buttons: Content management, Device configuration, Backup content, Restorecontent. Click one of the buttons to access your desired function

In Content management, you can • Playback the music files;• Transfer music files from your PC to Center ;• Edit track information for Center’s music files;• Create and rename playlists for Center’s music files

In Device configuration, you can • In the sub-menu System, display the name of Center• In the sub-menu Wired Network, Wireless Network and Internet Setting, manage the

network settings of Center• In the sub-menu Firmware upgrade, upgrade the firmware of Center• In the sub-menu CD Database update, update Center’s built-in Gracenote® music recognition service data-

base to obtain the latest disc information• In the sub-menu Status, view the connection status of Center

In Backup content, you can• Backup Center’s music files on your PC

In Restore content, you can• Restore the backup files to Center

Content managementClick the Content management button to enter the content management screen.

The screen consists of two windows.The upper My Computer window is to display your PC’s contents;the lower window is the device window, showing the contents of connected Philips Wireless Music Center.

Selector panel: selects the content categories

Content panel: displays the contents of your PC and Philips Wireless Music Center

Pull-down menus1

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expanded view: displays item contents in full3

collapsed view: item contains more contents to display4

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creates a new playlist6

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Scroll bar: scroll the option list upward or downward7

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Header separator: resizes column width12

Browser : Type in a keyword of your desired track in the text box next to it.

Click the button to start keyword search 10

Memory indicator: shows the available memory on Philips Wireless Music Center’s hard disk 11

Click to highlight an item13

Resizing buttons: minimizes, maximizes WADM view or exit WADM9

Status bar: appears when transferring music is in progress. Click it to show the dialog box of file transfer

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Get Track Info: shows detailed information of the selected music file 15

Transfer Track(s) to Device:Transfers music files from PC to the center14

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Transferring music files from your PC to Philips Wireless MusicCenter

• Check your PC’s music files

On the selector panel of My Computer window, click the folder/sub-folder where your music files are stored

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➜ You will find the stored music files on the content panel

orOpen your music management software if you are using it for music management

• Transfer music files from PC

There are 3 file-transfer-options: Always Overwrite,Always Skip and Prompt. Go to the pull-downmenu Preference ➜ Transfer/Sync Options. Click to select

Always Overwrite: transfers all the selected files and overwrites the same files already stored in Center

(Note: When overwriting a file in Center, you will remove it from your Center’s playlists) Always Skip: transfers only the files not stored in Center and skips the same files

already stored in CenterPrompt: prompt box appears for you to select

Tips:- You can only find the music files in supported formats

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Click in the Look in pull-down box, and then click once or more to select a file folder

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Tips:- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC

keyboard and click to select more than one file

- You can only find the music files in supported formats

In the file list, click to select your desired music files3

Click the Open button to start file transfer

➜ The file transfer dialog box appears ➜ All the transferred files will be sorted by their track

information (e.g. Artist, Album, Genre)

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Go to the pull-down menu File ➜ Transfer Tracks.Click to select

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➜ A file explorer window appears

• To import music files form PC

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Tips:- Click the Hide button to hide the dialog box.You will go back to the content management

screen. A status bar will appear under the device window if transferring music is still in progress.

To drag and drop music files from My Computer window or other music management software

On the content panel of My Computer window or other music management softwareclick to highlight the desired file

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Tips:- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC keyboard and click to select more than one file

Drag the selection to the device window (to its content panel or a category in its selector panel)

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Re-organize your music files in the device window

• Edit track informationBy editing the track information of your music files, you will have those files re-organized under the device’scategories of Artists, Albums and Genres.

Go to the pull-down menu File ➜ Track Info. Click to select

` or Right click on your mouse. Click Track Info.

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➜ An ID3 tag edit box appears

To edit, click on the text box of Track name, Track No., Artist, Album, Genre and Year4

On the selector panel of the device window, click to select an album or a playlist.1

➜ On the content panel, a track list appears

On the track list, click to highlight the desired track2

Click OK to save the information. Click Cancel to discard changes made5

Tips:- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC keyboard and click to select more than one file

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• Create playlists of your favorite music

You can create up to 99 playlists consisting of your favorite tracks in the desired sequence.

To create a playlist

Click the button on the device window

orGo to the pull-down menu File ➜ New Playlist.Click to select

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➜ A playlist is created➜ A default playlist name (e.g. Playlist _xxx) is assigned

a. On the selector panel of the device window, click once or more to select an album, artist or a genre

b. Click once or more on the content panel to selectone or more tracks

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Drag the selection to the desired playlist4

To rename the playlist,a. Right click on your mouse. Click Rename

➜ Text box becomes blue and the cursor flashes

b. Input the desired playlist name using the PC keyboard

c. To confirm, click outside the text box To cancel the changes, press <Esc>

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To adjust the playback sequence, drag and drop tracks to the desired locations on the content panel

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Tips:

- You are unable to rename the DemoPlaylist or AlarmPlaylist ✔

Tips:- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC keyboard and

click to select more than one file- You are unable to edit the track information in a

playlist

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• Delete Playlists or tracks

Click once or more to select a playlist or track1

Right click on your selection to delete

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Press <Delete> on the PC keyboard to delete

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• Check the device’s music library

Go to the pull-down menu File ➜ Refresh Content Click to select

On the selector panel of the device window, click once or more to select an album, artist or a genre

If necessary, click once or more on the content panel to select one or more tracks

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Go to the pull-down menu File ➜ New Playlist from Selection. Click to select2

➜ You will create a playlist consisting of your selection at a time

As prompted, press Yes to confirm,

or press No to cancel

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To create a playlist of selected tracks

Tips:

- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC keyboard and click to select more than one item.

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• Adjust the window area

Make Use of Different Views

In the Content management windows, you can select your view options as needed.

• Adjust the column area

Click on the separator between columns. Drag the separator to adjust the column area

• Adjust the panel area

Drag the border area between the selector panel and the content panel

Drag the border area between My Computer window and the device window

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Start up Content management when launching WADM

On the Wireless Audio Device Manager main menu, go to the pull-down menu Settings ➜ Start upWADM automatically. Click to select

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➜ You will enter the Content management windows when launching WADM

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Backup contentThis feature allows you to make a copy of Philips Wireless Music Center’s music library on PC.

Click the Backup content button to start 1

As prompted, specify the location where you wish to store the backup files on your PC2

➜ Backup starts

➜ The IE browser is launched

➜ Backup files are saved to the specified location and named after current date

Tips:– If you did backup previously, only the newly added music will be saved to PC.– Do not delete the backup file by using Windows explorer. If you want to delete the previ-

ously backed up file, please use WADM to manage.

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Restore contentThis feature restores the backup on your PC to Philips Wireless Music Center

Click the Restore content button to start 1

Click to select the desired files2

➜ The backup files will be restored to Philips Wireless Music Center

Click the Open button to start restoring files 3

Tips:- Press and hold <Ctrl> on your PC keyboard and click to select more than one item.

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Device configuration

Click the Device configuration button to start 1

On the selector panel of Device configuration screen, click your desired sub-menu, System,Wired Network, Wireless Network, Internet Setting, Firmware Upgrade, CD databaseUpdate or Status

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➜ The IE browser is launched

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• Display the name of Philips Wireless Music Center

Click to enter the System sub-menu1

• Manage the network settings of your Philips Wireless Music CenterOn your PC, you can do network setting for Philips Wireless Music Center in a more straight-forward way.With your PC, you can easily connect the device with external wired/wireless network or Internet (for CD information update).

Click to enter the Wired Network, Wireless Network or Internet Setting sub-menu1

Follow the screen instructions to adjust the network setting (wired/wireless) or Internet setting (for CD information update)

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➜ The name of the connected device appears

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Click Apply to confirm3

• View the device’s connection status with external network

Click to enter the Status sub-menu1

➜ The device’s connection status appears on the screen

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Download the firmware upgrade files and store them on your PC4

Register your Philips Wireless Music Center with www.club.philips.com3

As prompted, click Browse and indicate the location where you kept the firmware upgrade files on PC6

Click Apply to start upgrading firmware 7

• Firmware upgrade

Click to enter the Firmware upgrade sub-menu5

On Philips Wireless Music Center:

Place Center on a flat and firm surface1

Connect Center to power supply 2

➜ HD screen appears on Center

On your PC:O

On Philips Wireless Music Center:➜ The display shows “Updating firmware, please wait...”➜ Center will reboot itself during the installation process➜ When Center returns to HD screen, the installation is completed

IMPORTANT!

On Philips Wireless Music Center:

- Never interrupt the firmware upgrading before its completion.- Before finishing the installation, never operate other functions.

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Download the CD Database update files and store them on your PC2

Register your Philips wireless audio product with www.club.philips.com1

As prompted, specify the location where you kept the CD Database update files on PC4

Click Apply to start updating CD Database5

• CD Database update

Click to enter the CD Database update sub-menu3

With the Gracenote® music recognition service (also known as Gracenote CD Database music recognition serv-ice), your set will look up audio CD information from its built-in database (e.g. album, artist, genre, track informa-tion). It allows the recorded CD tracks to be properly categorized (for example, under Artists, Albums, Genres orAll tracks) and also merged with the existing tracks in the harddisk.

Tips:

- CD Database provides a large database containing the latest disc information. It will take

some time to update CD Database.

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Switch deviceWithout re-launching WADM, you can switch the PC connection from one device to another one.

On the Wireless Audio Device Manager main menu, go to the pull-down menu File ➜ SwitchDevice. Click to select

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➜ Your PC starts to search for connected Philips Wireless Music Center➜ The list of found devices in your PC’s network appears when the searching is completed

On the device list, select the device you wish to connect, and then click Connect now 2

➜ The device and your PC will be connected to the same network

➜ You will enter the Wireless Audio Device Manager main menu when the connection is established

Tips:

- If there is no desired device in the list above, see the manual Connect to your PC to build a

new connection.

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Select WADM’s display language

On the Wireless Audio Device Manager main menu, go to the pull-down menu Settings ➜Language. Click to select

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In the pop-up screen, click to select your desired language2