Step 2: Power on the remote control by flipping the toggle switch. A
red LED should illuminate.
Step 3: All buttons are labeled accordingly on the remote control but
they are listed here with functionality. When a button is pressed, a yellow
LED should illuminate next to the button.
Button 0: MODE: When pressed, this allows the user to see the playlist.
Use the volume buttons to scroll up and down the list. A * is also visible
on the left side of the screen. To play a song, simply press the PLAY
button when the * is next to the chosen song. To exit from play list
mode, hit the MODE button again.
Button 1: VOUME DOWN: This button decreases the volume. However, when
viewing the play list, it allows the user to scroll down. When the button
is held down, it will decrease the volume at a faster pace.
Button 2: VOLUME UP: This button increases the volume. However, when
viewing the play list, it allows the user to scroll up. When the button
is held down, it will increase the volume at a faster pace.
Button 3: FAST FORWARD: When tapped, this button skips to the next
song on the play list. When held down, it will fast forward through
the current song.
Button 4: STOP: This button stops music from playing.
Button 5: PAUSE: This button will pause a song at its current location.
To exit PAUSE, hit either the PAUSE or PLAY button.
Button 6: PLAY: This button will play the first song on the play list
if it is the first button pressed. If music had already been playing,
it will play whichever song the music was stopped at. When pressed while
viewing the play list, the song with the * next to it will begin to
play.
Button 7: REWIND: When tapped, this button skips to the previous song
on the play list. When held down, it will rewind through the current
song.
Frequently Asked Question
The LCD is small, what if two songs have the same first 16 characters?
The remote control sets up a scrolling song title. This means the entire
song name will scroll across the LCD
What is shown on the LCD during normal operation?
You will see the current song being scrolled across the top line. On the
bottom line, it shows what the current state of operation is. If the state
is PLAY, the bottom line will also show how much time has passed in the
current song as well as the current bit rate.
What kind of batteries does it use?
One 9V battery will last for several hours of usage.
What does it mean if the LCD reads “no connection”?
There can be one of several problems. WinAmp could be closed, the plugin
might not be installed, or the serial cable could be loose or not plugged
into com 1. As a first step, trying resetting the controller and restarting
WinAmp.