Roku SoundBridge Network Music Player User Manual

User Guide | Software v2.5SoundBridge™ Network Music Player

1617SECTION 2: BROWSING MUSICChoosing Your Music LibraryOnce SoundBridge is successfully connected to your network and your server’s music sharing opt

1819Button old remoteButton new remoteName Action+ +Add Adds current selection to your Song Queue.Home Takes you to the Source or Home Menu.Search Dis

2021Only the first two lines of the Home Menu are displayed at once (or one line if you are using an M1000 with the largest font size), but you can use

2223tracks #5–#10 will play. (For continuous playback of the entire album, press Repeat [ ] on your remote control — the album will play until the end

2425SECTION 3: THE SONG QUEUESoundBridge automatically builds a song queue every time you select a song or album to play. This section will tell you h

2627SECTION 4: ADDITIONAL PLAYBACK OPTIONSPlaying a PlaylistTo play a playlist that you have created in your music jukebox software such as iTunes or

2829SECTION 5: PRESETSYour SoundBridge includes 18 positions in its internal memory, which can store a variety of selections for your quick and easy r

3031SECTION 6: INTERNET RADIOYou can listen to Internet radio in one of three ways. First, you can listen to SoundBridge’s built-in set of radio stati

3233can use iTunes to “tune in” to that station, and then listen to it on SoundBridge. (Windows Media Connect users can continue to use WMC for your m

3435a station is marked as a favorite, it appears in the “My Favorites” list in the Internet Radio library, but does not use up one of the 18 Preset s

1WelcomeThanks for purchasing Roku SoundBridge! We hope you enjoy using it as much as we’ve enjoyed creating it.SoundBridge is a network music player

3637Get info for [Station name]Play Preset…Save Preset: [Station name]Add Station to My FavoritesStopTurn Screen OffScroll down to “Save Preset” and p

3839SECTION 7: SOUNDBRIDGE WEB INTERFACE Use SoundBridge’s web page to control SoundBridge playback remotely, configure your SoundBridge or reconfigure

4041“.pls,” or “.m3u” extension, and a WMA stream ends with “.asx”. Currently, SoundBridge can stream MP3 and WMA formats. RealAudio streams (ending i

4243SECTION 8: WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED USING SOUNDBRIDGEWhen you are finished playing music and using your SoundBridge altogether, just press the Standby

4445side of the Now Playing screen, and other options. Use the “Visualizer Settings” command on the Settings screen to explore these options. (See app

4647The date selection works the same way — you can choose the format that best fits your geographic standard or your personal preference.To disable th

4849SECTION 10: OPTIONS FOR SYSTEM CONFIGURATION If you need to change your network settings or other system-level options, go to any Home Menu and se

5051SECTION 11: APPENDIX 1A: MENUS OVERVIEWHome - Music Library Playlists (Alpha list of Playlists available in current music library)Browse (Artist

5253APPENDIX 1B: SCREEN ICONS QUICK REFERENCEIn all menus and song lists:Ë The arrow icon indicates the menu item being selected. In song lists and t

5455As of this writing, the SoundBridge software is version 2.5 and does not support “WPA”. Check for software updates if you need this feature.Troubl

3 TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION 1: GETTING STARTED I. Music Server Software Requirements..4 II. Enabling Music Sharing ...8 III

56573. If your network is password protected, you should choose Equivalent Network Password from the Base Station menu as shown above. Write down t

58592. Select the network you would like to configure. You should then see the configuration display below.3. Make a note of the name of your Wi-Fi

60615. Write down the displayed password from the dialog box (as illustrated below). Linksys WAP54GFollow these steps for obtaining the hexadecimal W

62634. Key 1 is the default key used by SoundBridge. In this example, 49774B692D is the key value. This is your Wi-Fi network password.5. Close y

64652. Note the value of “Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID)”. 3. Click “Security Settings” on the left side to access the WEP settings. If “WEP” is set to “

6667APPENDIX 3: END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTIMPORTANT — READ CAREFULLY: By using the software in your SoundBridge, you agree to be bound by the

6869 In addition, all accessories must be returned with the defective SoundBridge. A new or factory refurbished set of accessories will be furnished

7071FCC Rules, Part 15This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC

72738. Power Sources. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the t

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45SECTION 1: GETTING STARTEDTo use SoundBridge you will need to do the following (detailed explanations follow): I. Make sure you have a compatible

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67You have several options for connecting your music library to SoundBridge:Music Server Recommended for Users of . . .NotesWindows Media Connect (UPn

89Enabling Sharing in iTunes To turn on the Music Sharing option, 1. Select iTunes/Preferences menu (Mac) or Edit/Preferences (PC). 2. In the dialog

1011III. Hooking Up Your Home Network Hardware (Wired Ethernet or Wireless)Ethernet ConnectionPlug your cable into the jack provided on the right side

1213V. Connecting SoundBridge to AC Power If you plan to use an Ethernet connection, be sure the cable is plugged in to the unit. Plug the power cor

1415Personal FirewallIf you are using iTunes and have trouble connecting, your computer may have a firewall installed that is not set correctly. Make s