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USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 ONBGM USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS BASIC MODE MAIN MENU NEW RELEASES SPECIAL TRACKS SEARCH TRACKS BROWSE ARTIST GENRES FAVOURITE PLAYLISTS ADVANCED MODE MAIN MENU NOW PLAYING PLAYLISTS MUSIC MIXERS SCHEDULES SPECIAL TRACKS SETTINGS How do I play music instantly? How do I lock the unit? How do I add a single track to what’s playing? How do I create my own playlist?
  • Page 3: Basic Mode

    BASIC MODE - MAIN MENU OVERVIEW The basic mode main menu is a simplified easy to use front end screen which presents the most used functionality. The following chapter will explain each of the pages which subsets the basic mode main menu. Lock - The lock button locks the unit and prevents any functionality Settings - Will take the unit into service mode.
  • Page 4: New Releases

    BASIC MODE - NEW RELEASES OVERVIEW New releases will display the 40 latest released tracks that the BGM has. They are displayed in alphabetical order and can be scrolled through using the scroll bar on the right hand side. Selecting is as easy as pressing each track you wish to play and when finished press the Play Selections button down the bottom right of the screen.
  • Page 5: Special Tracks

    BASIC MODE - SPECIAL TRACKS OVERVIEW Special Tracks are 8 instantly playable tracks that can be used to interrupt anything that is currently playing. This is useful for special occasions and celebrations. You can select which songs are on this page by going into service mode and the special tracks section.
  • Page 6: Search Tracks

    BASIC MODE - SEARCH TRACKS OVERVIEW Search tracks is a simple way of searching through the entire catalogue of music on the BGM. Type in the artist name or track title and the dynamic search will narrow the results with each press. Often only part of the search text is required to find the track that you are looking for.
  • Page 7: Browse Artist

    BASIC MODE - BROWSE ARTIST OVERVIEW Browse Artist allows you to see all the artists that exist on the BGM, by pressing on the image of the artist will display all the tracks by that artist in the right window. Select the tracks you wish to play, then either select another artist to make more selections or hit play.
  • Page 8: Genres

    BASIC MODE - GENRES OVERVIEW The Genre screen displays all the musical categories that are on the BGM. Selections can be made by pressing on the relevant genre buttons. You can also define the speed of the music by using the music speed scroller at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 9: Favourite Playlists

    BASIC MODE - FAVOURITE PLAYLISTS OVERVIEW The Favourite Playlist screen allows you to see all the playlists that have been setup on the BGM. To select them simply press one or more of the desired playlists and hit play You can also define the speed of the music by using the music speed scroller at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 10: Advanced Mode

    ADVANCED MODE - MAIN MENU The Main Menu, is the central screen where all features and functions can be accessed from. This module will focus on explaining how it works. By default “out the box” the unit will automatically play music randomly from its database.
  • Page 11: Now Playing

    ADVANCED MODE - NOW PLAYING OVERVIEW The Now Playing screen is the control centre of the BGM system; here you control your music as it’s playing. In the middle of the screen you have your list of music, along the bottom you have all the play controls that directly control the tracks.
  • Page 12: Playlists

    ADVANCED MODE - PLAYLISTS Definition - A collection of music selected track by track, saved and given a name. (e.g “John’s Favourite Songs”) Playlists is accessed by selecting Playlists from the Main Menu. You will be presented with the screen below. This is where you will see all the Playlists that have been made.
  • Page 13 ADVANCED MODE - MUSIC MIX SELECTOR Definition: A collection of varied types of music which have been grouped by Artist, Genre & Year When the Mucic Mixer button is selected from the main BGM screen - the following screen appears: This button The Up and Down arrows will...
  • Page 14: Schedules

    ADVANCED MODE - SCHEDULE SELECTOR Definition: A collection of set schedules which include Playlists and/or Music Mixes to be played at a given date and time When the Scheduler button is selected from the main BGM screen - the screen below will be displayed. The Up and Down arrows can be used to scroll the list and when there are more than 10 Schedules in the list a Slider control appears.
  • Page 15 When you click the SHOW button, any schedules you have created will appear on the screen below. It is designed to give you an indication of what schedules are being played on a specific date and time. If you are happy with the schedules as they are you can click the FINISH button to return you the main schedule screen The Padlock symbol on the...
  • Page 16: Special Tracks

    ADVANCED MODE - SPECIAL TRACKS Definition - A small number of tracks pre selected in service mode which can be quickly selected for a special event. e.g “Happy Birthday, A Wedding Song, Football Song” Special Tracks are accessed by pressing the Special Track Button on the main menu.
  • Page 17: Settings

    SERVICE MODE CONTENTS Main Menu Touchscreen Calibration Update Content Special Tracks Play Settings Scrolling Message Track Lockouts Category Lockouts BPM Settings 3.10 Admin Settings...
  • Page 18 SETTINGS Definition - The service mode section is a submenu which includes all the system settings, updates and lockout information and allows for many changes that fundamentally effect how the unit works. WARNING - Before you enter into the Settings section be aware that it will stop any music playing: this is to allow any changes to take effect.
  • Page 19 CONFIGURE TOUCHSCREEN Definition - To configure the screen to make it more accurate. Press Settings, and press Yes to “this will stop the music. Continue?” Press The TOUCHSCREEN CALIBRATION button in the top left. It will then prompt you to touch the screen in 9 places, one after the other, indicated by Press CONFIRM The Screen is now calibrated.
  • Page 20: Update Content

    UPDATE CONTENT Definition - How the unit is updated, either via USB Storage device or CD / DVD Ensure the USB storage device is entered into the USB slot or ensure the CD / DVD is entered into the optical drive thats located on the right hand side of the unit.
  • Page 21: Special Tracks

    SPECIAL TRACKS Definition - How to select the 8 tracks that are available in the special tracks section on the main menu. Special tracks are selected by using the keyboard to search for track names or artist names. Type in the part of the track name or artist name and the results will automatically narrow.
  • Page 22: Play Settings

    PLAY SETTINGS Definition - How to set the volume levels of the system. Information The Volume Levels, Maximum Volume Levels, Bass , and Treble values are only applicable to units with built in amplifiers. Volume Levels control the master volume of those zones. Master Volume Levels cap how high the volume can be turned up.
  • Page 23: Scrolling Message

    SCROLLING MESSAGE Definition - How to edit the scolling message that appears on video output displays Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter the message you wish to display on the video units. This will not display on the main unit display itself. Click Save when complete.
  • Page 24: Track Lockouts

    TRACK LOCKOUTS Definition: To lock out specific tracks from the BGM music database e.g. if certain tracks contain foul or abusive language. If you wish to lock specific tracks from the database of music that is stored in the BGM, press the TRACK LOCKOUTS button in the Settings screen.
  • Page 25: Category Lockouts

    CATEGORY LOCKOUTS Definition: To lock out specific genres from the BGM music database e.g. to lock out all Easy Listen songs if the venue does not require this. If you wish to lock specific genres from the database of music that is stored in the BGM you press the CATEGORY LOCKOUTS button in the Settings screen.
  • Page 26: Bpm Settings

    BPM SETTINGS Definition: To setup and configure which tracks are grouped in the three main BPM categories e.g. to to make all tracks with a BPM over 130 (such as dance music) to be put in the FAST category The BPM settings you see when you first enter this screen are the DEFAULT settings.
  • Page 27: Admin Settings

    1 containing a number and the other one left blank for a number to be entered using the numerical keypad. This number can only be obtained by calling NSM Music before you proceed. Once you receive this number you press the SUBMIT button to proceed further.
  • Page 28: How Do I Play Music Instantly

    HOW DO I PLAY MUSIC INSTANTLY? Press the music collection buttons of your choice, the unselected light will change to SELECTED. Press one or more as required. Select music speed using the arrows at the bottom left of the screen. Press Play Selections.
  • Page 29 HOW DO I ADD A SINGLE TRACK TO WHAT’S PLAYING? Press on ADD TRACKS button in the top right hand corner. Type in the name of the track or artist, touch on all the tracks you wish to enter into the list Click Save when done.
  • Page 30 HOW DO I CREATE MY OWN PLAYLIST? Press the Playlists Button on the Main Menu Press the New Button Enter the Playlists name e.g “My Party Tunes” Press Save Use the search to find your tracks, press the track and it will highlight green.
  • Page 31 HOW DO I ADD A NEW MUSIC MIX? 1. Press the NEW button in the Music Mix Selector screen 2. Type in a name of your choice using the touchscreen QWERTY keyboard 3. Press the SAVE button 4. Select the music you want to add to the music mix by pressing on the artists in the table provided (each artist selected will be highlighted in green.
  • Page 32: How Do I Rename A Music Mix?

    HOW DO I EDIT A MUSIC MIX? 1. Select the music mix you wish to edit by pressing it to highlight it in green or by using the Up and Down arrows 2. Press the EDIT button in the Music Mix Selector screen 3.
  • Page 33: How Do I Add A New Schedule?

    HOW DO I ADD A NEW SCHEDULE? 1. Press the NEW button in the Schedule Selector screen 2. Type in a name of your choice using the touchscreen QWERTY keyboard 3. Press the SAVE button 4. Select the Playlists and/or Music mixers you want to add to the music mix by clicking on the individual Playlists and Mixers in the 2 tables provided (each playlist or mixer selected will be highlighted in yellow.

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