Page 3 - Table of Contents
Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Table of Contents About Squeezebox™.............................................................................................. 2 System Requirements ....................................................................................... 2 Before You Begin ..................
Page 4 - About Squeezebox; System Requirements
Logitech® About Squeezebox ™ Thank you for purchasing the Squeezebox™ music player. Squeezebox™ lets you play your digitized music collection through your stereo system using your wireless or ethernet network. With Squeezebox™, you can also listen to Internet radio stations, set alarms, display RSS ...
Page 5 - Before You Begin
3 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Before You Begin If you already have a wireless or ethernet network and a computer to use as a server, setting up Squeezebox™ and SlimServer™ takes just a few minutes—all you need to get your music playing through Squeezebox™ is in this owner’s guide. . First, collect you...
Page 6 - Installing the SlimServer Software; Installing on Windows®; Run
Logitech® Installing the SlimServer Software Installing on Windows® . Download the SlimServer installer program to a location you can find again on your computer. Your Desktop is a good choice. . When the file has finished downloading, double-click on the SlimServer installer icon. The SlimServer Se...
Page 7 - Installing on Mac OS X; Install; OK; Installing on Linux® or Other Operating System
5 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Installing on Mac OS X . Save the .dmg file to your Desktop. . When the file has finished downloading, double-click on the disk image file (.dmg) to make it appear on your desktop. Your web browser may do this for you automatically. 3. Double-click on the SlimServer Insta...
Page 8 - Connecting Squeezebox
6 Logitech® Connecting Squeezebox . Connect Squeezebox to your stereo amplifier or receiver using the included RCA cable with the red and white connectors. You can also connect a digital optical cable to the square connector or digital coaxial cable to the orange connector. (These cables are not inc...
Page 9 - Configuring Squeezebox; Set Up Networking
7 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Configuring Squeezebox When you plug in Squeezebox, a logo is displayed briefly, followed by a welcome message. Set Up Networking . Press the RIGHT arrow on the remote control. The Set Up Networking menu option is displayed. . Press the RIGHT arrow to enter networking set...
Page 10 - Connecting to SlimServer; Set Up; Using the Remote
8 Logitech® to your wireless access point, you can press the LEFT arrow to go back and fix your settings. If you are still having trouble, check the Troubleshooting section at the end of this guide. 7. Choose whether you want the Squeezebox to obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP, or whethe...
Page 12 - Search
0 Logitech® • Song—Squeezebox adds that song to the end of the list. • Playlist—Squeezebox adds all of the songs in that playlist. • Folder—Squeezebox adds all the songs in that folder and sub-folders. Tip: You can press and hold Add to insert the item on the screen to be played immediately after th...
Page 13 - Sleep Cancelled
Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Press REpEAT to cycle between the following settings: • Repeat Off (stop playing at the end of the current playlist) • Repeat Current Song • Repeat All Songs Press SLEEp to tell Squeezebox to turn itself off in 5 minutes. Add 5 minute increments (up to a total of 0 minutes)...
Page 14 - playing Your Music; Using the Remote to play Music; Squeezebox Home
Logitech® playing Your Music Squeezebox plays music that you select with the remote control or the web interface. Using the Remote to play Music . Use the LEFT arrow to go to Squeezebox Home . You may have to press the LEFT arrow more than once to get there. . Use the Up and dOWN arrows to find the ...
Page 15 - Searching for Music with the Remote
3 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide . From the left pane of the web interface, you can browse by a variety of categories, including album, artist, genre, album cover art (if available), new music, by year, and more. 3. When you find an album, artist, track, or playlist you want to listen to, click on the pl...
Page 16 - Creating and Saving a playlist; Server Settings; Now playing; Browse playlists
Logitech® Creating and Saving a playlist You can use the remote control or the web interface to create playlists and save them for later. Before you create and save a playlist, make sure you have specified a folder for Squeezebox to use for saving playlists. To specify a playlists folder: . From the...
Page 17 - Listening to Internet Radio
5 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Listening to Internet Radio You can listen to thousands of internet radio stations with Squeezebox. To access internet radio stations using the remote: . Press LEFT to go back to Squeezebox Home . (You may have to press LEFT more than once.) . Press dOWN to scroll to Inte...
Page 18 - SqueezeNetwork; Squeezebox
6 Logitech® SqueezeNetwork SqueezeNetwork is an always-on service that provides access to Internet Radio, alarm clock, natural sounds, news feeds and more, even when your computer is off. Your Squeezebox connects to SqueezeNetwork using your broadband Internet connection. When your Squeezebox is con...
Page 19 - Special Features; Alarm Clock
7 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Special Features Squeezebox has a beautiful high-resolution vacuum fluorescent display. In addition to displaying the name of the track or internet radio station you’re currently listening to, you can tell Squeezebox to show you dynamic content via RSS feeds, gorgeous gra...
Page 20 - Graphic Visualizers
8 Logitech® Press RIGHT when displaying Set Alarm Time to enter the alarm time. Use the arrow keys to move and set the time. Press LEFT when you’ve set the time. Press dOWN to see Alarm playlist , then press right. Choose from this list the playlist that you’d like to hear when the alarm goes off. P...
Page 21 - Using Squeezebox as a Wireless Bridge; Yes; Crossfading Between Tracks; player Settings
Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Using Squeezebox as a Wireless Bridge Squeezebox Wireless has both 80.g and ethernet connections. You can easily connect non-wireless devices (such as a TiVo, PlayStation, XBox, or a home theatre PC) to your wireless network. To set up Squeezebox as a wireless bridge: . Plu...
Page 22 - Change; RSS News Ticker
0 Logitech® . In the Transition Duration section, enter the number of seconds you want the transition between tracks to last and click Change . Squeezebox will now crossfade between tracks as you specified. RSS News Ticker Squeezebox can display RSS news feeds on its display. SlimServer is pre-confi...
Page 24 - Troubleshooting
Logitech® Troubleshooting The following tips and answers to frequently asked questions will help resolve problems you may encounter. You can find answers to additional questions on our web site at http://faq.slimdevices.com/ . How do I get back to the Squeezebox Setup menu? Press and hold the LEFT a...
Page 25 - cmd
3 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide How do I find the Ip address of the computer where I have installed SlimServer? On Windows®: Click Start > Run, type in cmd and hit enter. In the DOS window, type ipconfig and hit enter. On Mac OS X: Go to System Preferences > Network. Under the ‘Show:’ drop-down, p...
Page 26 - Tip
Logitech® • Port number: 383 (UDP) - Name: SlimDiscovery • Port Number: 000 (TCP) - Name: SlimServer Web Third-party Firewalls: Examples of third party software firewalls include: Brickhouse, Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Security Center, PC-Cillin, BlackIce, McAfee Security Center, ZoneAlarm. Yo...
Page 27 - My question wasn’t answered here, where can I find more answers?; Getting More Information; Where can I find more documentation?
5 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide music library. From the web interface, click Server Settings, and click Rescan. SlimServer begins to examine your music folder, looking for new music. Depending on how much music you have, this could take several minutes. The new music will not appear in your music librar...
Page 28 - AC pOWEREd pROdUCTS: IMpORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
6 Logitech® AC pOWEREd pROdUCTS: IMpORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARd • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. • Do not push objects into apparatus vents or slots because fire or...
Page 29 - FCC Compliance and Advisory Statement
7 Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide FCC Compliance and Advisory Statement This hardware device complies with Part 5 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ) this device may not cause harmful interference, and ) this device must accept any interference received, including int...
Page 31 - Logitech® Hardware product Limited Warranty
Squeezebox™ Owner’s Guide Logitech® Hardware product Limited Warranty Logitech® warrants that your Logitech hardware product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for two () years, beginning from the date of purchase. Except where prohibited by applicable law, this warranty is nontr...