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Table of contents for the manual
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B e o6 G u i d e[...]
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2 Pr odu c t do cum en ta ti on , 4 Lea rn ab out th e do cume ntat ion p rovi ded w ith y our Be o 6. Usi ng B eo 6 , 5 How to u se th e but tons i n the B eo 6 dis play an d the phy sic al bu t tons. Op era tin g no n - Ba ng & O luf se n pr od uc t s , 6 How to o pe rate, for ex ampl e, set-to p boxe s. Usi ng t he c har ge r, 7 How to u se [...]
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3 Introd uction The Be o6 remote control is customised to give easy access to the Bang & Olufsen produc t s in your home. When you purchase a Beo 6, your Bang & Olufsen retailer congures it to match y our individual product s etup. This allows for a per sonal design for each user and ensures that all buttons in your Beo6 are relevant to [...]
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4 Product docume ntati on With your remote contr ol, you receive a brief Get ting S tar ted ex plaining the basic functi ons of the remote c ontrol. This Guide provides furth er inf ormation about the remote control, such as moving buttons or reassigning channel nu mber s to your ch annel logos . The Guide is kept up to date if new f eatures and fu[...]
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5 Before you star t using your remote control f or the ver y rs t time, it must be charged. Refer to page 7 for inf o rmation about how to charge your remot e control. When fully charged, your remote control is ready f or use. T o ac tivate the Beo 6 display , just pick up your remote c ontrol or touch the screen lightly – The Be o6 display li[...]
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6 Opera ting n on-Bang & Olufsen pr oduct s If y our Ba ng & Ol ufsen vi deo p rod uct is equipped with a Periph eral Unit C ont roll er , yo u can co nn ect s uppo rted non- Bang & Olufsen pro duct s such as set-top boxes t o it – and still operate it with your remote con trol. Bang& Olufsen supp or t the mos t common set-top [...]
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7 Us ing the ch arger Beo 6 is a batter y p owered remote control tha t requires regular charging l ike a c ordless phone. The customised B eo 6 charger is used for this purpose. T o make s ure that your r emote control is fu lly charged at all times, we recommend that you plac e it in the ch ar ger whene ver it is no t in use . If you are unable t[...]
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8 Beo6 Setup men u The remote control has a Setup menu that allows you to alter a number of settings your self . T o enter the Setup menu, press and hold the st andby button while pre ssin g t he c entr e b utton on the ba ll . Y o u navi ga te an d se le c t it em s in th e Se tup m enu d ire c tl y on t he s cre en a nd by me an s of th e ce ntr [...]
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9 >> Be o6 S et up m enu In th e Edi t me nu , you c an re mo ve bu t to ns yo u do n ot u se a nd s how bu t to ns th at a re cu rre ntl y hid de n. How t o show o r hid e a bu t ton : > S ele c t Edi t in the S e tup m enu. > Us e th e touch s cre en but to ns to se lec t rs t the zon e, the n the s ource of th e but ton you wi sh[...]
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1 0 >> Be o6 S et up m enu If yo ur pr og ramm e pr ovi de r mov es a cha nne l, fo r ex am ple , fr om ch ann el num be r 5 to ch ann el nu mb er 6 , th e Beo 6 m us t b e se t up t o se nd t he co rre c t channel number when you press the logo. How t o ass ig n a new c han ne l num be r to a cha nne l lo go : > S ele c t Edi t in the S e[...]
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1 1 Wirel ess setup When congured for it, the Beo 6 remote con trol is able to connect to a wireless net wor k. This enables 2 -way communication with the product s, th e Beo 6 controls. C onnec tion can t ake pl ace in different ways depending on your wireless net wor k. Bang& Olufsen recommends specic N et work Link access points . C[...]
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1 2 >> Wir ele s s se tu p Automat ic wire les s conne ct ion Ban g& Olu f se n re com me nd ed a cc es s poi nt s su pp or t au tom ati c con ne c tio n – als o c alle d W i- F i Pro te c te d S etu p ( W P S). Th ere h as t o be a ‘co nne c t ’ bu t to n ( W P S / ) on th e ac ce ss p oi nt . Se e th e guid e en clo s ed w it h[...]
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1 3 Manual wir ele ss se tup If yo ur ne t wo rk i s se t up w it h a hid de n SSI D, you m us t m ake a man ual con ne c tio n. T hi s me an s tha t you mu s t ent er th e na me of t he n et wo rk (S SI D), a pa ss w ord a nd n et w ork a ut he ntic a tion . Make ma nua l se tup > S ele c t W irel e ss in t he S et up me nu. > P res s Ma nua[...]
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1 4 Lis t of net work s Beo 6 au to ma tic all y con ne c t s to th e acc es s p oin t s you hav e con ne c te d to a s you m ove b et w ee n the m. H owe ver, you c an b rin g up a li st o f ne t wo rk s to se e th eir s t atu s an d to re mov e con ne c tio n s, i f you wa nt . Re mov ing con ne c tio n s may b e us ef ul if y ou mo ve or re pla [...]
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1 5 Mai ntena nce We recommend that y ou sw itch off the remote contr ol while you clean it. Press and hold the c entre but ton to do so. T o sw itch the remote c ontrol back on, press and hold the cen tre button again. Rem ove g rea se s t ain s o r pe r sis t ent d ir t wit h a so f t , lin t-fre e, rml y wr un g clo th , dip pe d in a s olu [...]