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Operation/Reference Guide MAX Modules MAX-AOM Audio-Only (USB) Module MAX-AVM Audio/Video Module Document ID: 065-004-296 3 Last Revised: 6/11/2006.
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Table of Contents i MAX AOM and AVM Modules Table of Contents MAX Modules - Overview .............. .............................. ....................................... 1 MAX-AOM Audio-Only (USB) Module ................... ..........................
ii MAX AOM and AVM Modules Table of Contents WinMAX Software ............ .................... ........................ .................... ..........
MAX Modules - Overview 1 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MAX Modules - Overview NO TICE : MAX Products are not designed or intended to, and may not be used to, violate an yone’ s copyright or other intellectual property rights.
MAX Modules - Overview 2 MAX AOM and AVM Modules.
MAX-AOM Audio-Only (USB) Module 3 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MAX-AOM Audio-Only (USB) Module Overview The MAX-A OM Audio-Only Module (FIG. 2) is a streaming audio playback USB module that distributes up to four stereo outputs (both digital and analog).
MAX-AOM Audio-Only (U SB) Module 4 MAX AOM and AVM Modules Installing the MAX-AOM Adding the MAX-AOM to the MMS Server In order for A OM(s) to be recognized by the MMS serv er , they must each be added to the system, via the Add Output Module options in the MAX Admin Menu.
MAX-AOM Audio-Only (USB) Module 5 MAX AOM and AVM Modules If you are adding only one A OM module to the server , then you’ll specify up to four server output/zones (one for each of the four possible audio outputs on the A OM).
MAX-AOM Audio-Only (U SB) Module 6 MAX AOM and AVM Modules Additional Information on USB Ports 1 and 2 (on the MMS- 04S, MMS-12 S and MMS-900 Servers) If you are using both U SB connectors on the MMS .
MAX-AOM Audio-Only (USB) Module 7 MAX AOM and AVM Modules The Short Rack-Mounting Brac ket (FIG. 4) uses thre e screws to a ttach to the A OM #2 enclosure, and two scre ws to secure the left side of the MAX-A O M-EX assembly to the equipment rack. 1. Remov e the Faceplate (FIG.
MAX-AOM Audio-Only (U SB) Module 8 MAX AOM and AVM Modules 3. Position the SIde Mounting Bracket to A OM #1, usin g the tabs to ensure proper positioning, Use six of the supplied scre ws to secure the Si de Mounting Bracket to A OM #1 (FIG. 7). 4. Use the tabs on the Side Mounting Bracket to position and connect the A OMs.
MAX-AVM Audio-Video Module 11 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MAX-AVM Audio-Video Module Overview The MAX-A VM Audio V ideo Module (FIG. 10) is a streaming DVD playback module that w orks in conjunction with the MAX MMS MultiMedia Servers.
MAX-AVM Audio-Video Module 12 MAX AOM and AVM Modules Installing the MAX-AVM MMS servers communicate via Ethernet to up to 25 MAX-A VM audio/video modules. Multiple A VMs require a Gigabit Ethernet switc h (not included) as indicated in FIG. 11.
MAX-AVM Audio-Video Module 13 MAX AOM and AVM Modules Connecting the MAX-AVM to an MM S Server and D isplay Device P ower up the MMS server bef ore applying po wer to the MAX-A VM. 1. Connect audio outputs using one of the two output options: a. Use the supplied audio adapter (mini-stereo to RCA) for analog audio output.
MAX-AVM Audio-Video Module 14 MAX AOM and AVM Modules 4. T urn on the power switch and allow up to one minute for the A VM to boot up. Once the A VM is finished booting up, the Start page is displayed, giving you the option to play Movies or Music.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 15 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MAX-AVM User-Interface Overview The MAX user-interf ace (UI) allows you to locate, select and control the playback of the music and movies stored on the MMS serv er . This is the onboard UI that is presented via the display device(s) connected to the MAX system.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 16 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MUSIC Pages Use the MUSIC pages ( GENRE , ARTIST , SEARCH and BR OWSE ) to select and play indi vidual tra cks or entire CDs.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 17 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MUSIC - SEARCH Select SEARCH to search for a artists name, CD title , or genre, using the on-screen ke yboard (FIG. 16) or your PC keyboard. Note that you only have to enter the first fe w characters to be gin receiving results.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 18 MAX AOM and AVM Modules Music Selections Double-click on any list item to either drill-down to the next le vel of na vigation, or to make a selection for playback. For e xample, on the MUSIC - GENRES page, double-click on a genre to acce ss the list of artists included in that genre.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 19 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MOVIES Pages Use the MO VIES pages (GENRE, SEARCH and BR O W SE) to select a nd play D VDs. Each of the navigation options are described below: MOVIES - GENRE Select GENRE to view a list of movie genres, then select a genre from the list to view the D VDs included in that genre.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 20 MAX AOM and AVM Modules MOVIES - BROW SE Select BR O WSE to browse the movie collection by cov er art. When you select Browse, you must first select a genre to browse.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 21 MAX AOM and AVM Modules Movie Playback Page Once a D VD has been selected for p layback, the Movi e Playback page (FIG. 22) displays the D VD T itle, cove r art and chapter listing. Use the D VD transport cont rols to play any selected D VD or chapter, and to monitor the status of the playback.
MAX-AVM User-Interface 22 MAX AOM and AVM Modules PLAYLISTS Page Use the PLA YLISTS page (FIG. 24) to select a custom playlist for playback. Note that custom playlists may contain music, movies (D VD chapters or movie bookmarks) or both. WinMAX Software Refer to the W inMAX MMS Contr ol Softwar e Instruction Manual (av ailable online at www .
MAX-AVM User-Interface 23 M AX AOM and AVM Modules.
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