T+A K8 User Manual

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43Accessing Media Content using the Favourites ListThe Favourites List The Favourites list can be used to store your preferred Internet radio stationsand the paths to your preferred music tracks. At any subsequent time you canthen very quickly access these stations and tracks using the 'Favorites' entry inthe Home Menu.Adding Favourites to theListIf you are currently enjoying a particular Internet radio station, simply press thegreen  button on the FM100 handset: this adds the station to theFavourites list. In principle you can also add pieces from a NAS server or a USB hard disc toyour Favourites list, but we only recommend this if the content of the relevantstorage medium is available at all times (e.g. permanently connected USB harddisc).Calling up Favourites Open the Favourites list using the  button, then select an entry from thelist using the  /  buttons. Start the track or the station by pressingthe  /  button.Erasing Favourites Entries are removed from the Favourites list by first selecting the entry to beerased using the  /  buttons, and then holding the red button on the FM100 handset pressed in for several seconds. Caution!Erase the paths to files on USB hard discs or UPnP-AV servers from theFavourites list using the  button before you erase or move files.Using PresetsPreset function You can store Internet radio stations as Presets using the process familiar fromVHF radio. These stations can subsequently be called up directly using thenumeric buttons on the FM100 remote control handset.Storing a Preset First select an Internet radio station (e.g. using the Home menu / Internet radio).When you hear the station, press the  button followed by a number to . The station is now stored under this number.It is possible to store a total of ten Presets under the numbers  to.Calling up a Preset Briefly press one of the numeric buttons  to . The associatedPreset is now called up, and after a brief delay you will hear it. Presets are particularly useful when the front panel screen is not in view, butyou wish to call up stations (e.g. when operating the system from an adjacentroom, or when operating it via a domestic control system).Adding Internet RadioStationsThe lists of Internet radio stations displayed by the K8 are very complete andcomprehensive, but since new stations are constantly being added you mayfind that one of your favourite stations is not (yet) included in the Select lists.In this case you can add the stations using the vTuner service (see also theChapter 'vTuner Premium Service'). The station added can then be accessedfrom the K8 main menu under the Internet Radio / Added Stations point.

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