User guide

System User Guide

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User Guide

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 Device controls—Use the buttons to select the slot to play, play, stop, pause, change

movies, adjust the volume, and so on.

 Movies list—Select All Movies (list or grid), Genres, Ratings, Directors, or Actors. Note: If

you choose this option, your movies must be scanned into the system first, and then you can

select Watch > Movies rather than Watch > DVD.

Tip: Select AZ (movie name) or 09 (movie list) buttons to display the list in a particular sort order. The

following figure shows the display on a touch screen.

To view your movie list from the media dashboard:

1. Select the Forward/Back buttons on the device controls screen or on the media dashboard

(touch screens or MyHome apps only) to select the movie to watch.

2. Choose Browse to search through your movie collection by movie Title (and which device it is

on), Rating (number of movies with NR, G, PG, PG-13, R ratings), Genre, Actor (number of

movies by the Actor's name), Director (number of movies by the Director's name), or Source

(DVD, disc changer, Internet, NAS, and so on).

3. To view your collection by cover art:

a. Select Cover Art from the sub-menu.

b. Use the number keys on your System Remote Control to search for movie titles using the first

few letters.

4. Select the movie you want to view from your collection. Use your System Remote Control or the

media dashboard to play, stop, pause, and rewind; change the volume; and so on.

To edit movie information and your movie collection from DVD:

In Edit Info you can change the details, move a disc, or remove a disc from your movie collection.

1. From the Stations List > All Movies (see "To watch movies" previously), select the Edit Info

link.

2. Manage your movie collection:

 Search—Select the hourglass or right-arrow button to search for a title. Type the name of the

movie. From the results, select the movie, and then use Select.

 Edit DVD or Digital Movie—Select to change the properties of the movie (Title, Genre,

Rating, Location, and so on).

 Add DVD—Select to add a disc. Type the Title, Genre, Rating, and Location unless it is

already populated.

 Move DVD—Select to move a disc from one room to another or from one slot to another in

the disc changer.

 Remove DVD—Select to remove a movie from your collection. Choose the DVD, and then

select Confirm Removal.

3. Select Save.

To stop watching a movie, use these options:

 System Remote Control—To stop watching anything in the room, press Room Off.