Amuseic MIB MediaButler User manual
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INSTALLATION GUIDE
CONGRATULATION WITH YOUR NEW MIB MediaButler.
The MIB MediaButler (in everyday language MIB)
is used for playing music and videos.
Amuseic Denmark is the supplier of the MIB.
In case of questions please contact Amuseic’s
support team at phone number +45 38322440.
The received package consists of:
MIB (computer)
Network cable
Multi-monitor cable
Power supply for the MIB
Cable for the power supply
Video cable (composite)
Adapter (DVI to VGA plug)
- only used by connection
of monitors with VGA
cables.
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Yoga mini-amplifier (HA-04)
- consisting of a, b, c, d & e:
Yoga mini-amplifier
Sound cable (MIB to Yoga)
Sound cable (Yoga to sound system)
Power supply for the Yoga
Adapter (phono to jack plug)
- not needed for the installation
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Connections – step by step
Place the MIB in the area of your
sound system (amplifier).
Your amplifier is generally the unit
whereby the volume control is placed.
Picture I
Connect the network cable to the
MIB.
The other end of the cable is
connected to the Internet just like your
own computers (back-office computer
etc.) and credit card machines.
Picture II
Connect the multi-monitor cable to
the MIB.
Further connection of the cable is done
later in the guide (see picture XII).
Picture III
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Connect the power supply to the
MIB.
The cable is plugged into the power
supply and plugged in a socket (power
grid).
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Turn on the MIB by a single press on the
power button on the front (see arrow in
picture V). After a few seconds the
power button will give out blue light.
Wait for about 2 minutes – then
music will start playing from the
MIB’s internal loudspeaker.
Picture V
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Now it is time to connect the MIB to your sound system
NB! Turn off you sound system /
amplifier before you continues!
Bestsellers stores usually uses an
amplifier of the brand ”Harman Kardon”.
Picture VI indicates the location of the
power button (on/off).
Picture VI
Unwrap the Yoga mini-amplifier .
Connect the sound cable to the MIB’s
green sound output channel.
The sound from the MIB’s internal
loudspeaker will go away!
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Connect the other end of the cable to
the Yoga mini-amplifier .
Plug it into the channel to the far Right –
indicated by ”Input”.
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Connect the sound cable to one of the
Yoga’s sound output channels.
You can use any of the four channels
”CH-(1-4)” .
The chosen channel has to be turned to
”MAX” (see arrow on picture IX).
Picture IX
No picture Connect the other end of the sound cable
to the ”AUX” sound input on the back of
your amplifier (e.g. Harman Kardon)
The power supply is connected to the
Yoga mini- amplifier and plugged in a
socket (power grid).
If possible place the Yoga mini-amplifier
on top of the MIB.
Picture X
Turn on your amplifier (e.g. Harman
Kardon) - see picture VI.
Choose the source ”AUX” by pressing the
button indicated in picture XI.
By now you should have music in your
loudspeakers.
Picture XI
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Like a DVD-player the MIB can be used to play videos that
can be shown on monitors installed at the location.
Connect the cable from the monitor(s) to
one of the MIB’s video-plugs. Possible
connections::
Plug: Quality:
Composite Standard
S-Video Good
Component (Y, Pb, Pr) Better
VGA (RGB) Best
DVI Best
Picture XII illustrates a connection via
the video cable with composite plug.
Picture XII
Picture XIII shows the MIB after
connection of all the cables.
The music and videos are updated at
night via the Internet. Therefore, it is
very important that the MIB always
are turned on.
Picture XIII
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You can create a remote control for the MIB from your back-
office computer. Please follow the steps below to install the
program: ”MIB-finder"
Download the program ”MIB-finder” via
Internet Explorer from the link below:
http://www.amuseic.com/MIBButlerResolve110.zip
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Click on ”Save”.
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Choose ”Desktop” in the field ”Save in” and
click on ”Save”.
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Go to your desktop and right-click on the
downloaded file ”MIBButlerResolve110.zip”
Select ”extract all”. Hereafter the window
shown in picture web4 appears.
Click on ”Next >”.
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Click on ”Next >”.
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Click on ”Finish”.
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A new folder called ”MIBButlerResolve110”
has been created on your desktop.
Open this folder (double-click on it).
Find the file ”MIBButlerResolve.exe” and run
it by double-clicking on it.
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If the warning shown in picture web8
appears then click on ”Run”.
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Now the program will search (scan) for a
connection to the MIB.
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Congratulation! – you have fulfilled the
installation guide.
Now you have the possibility of:
•seeing more information about the music
•seeing the content of the playlists
•chance the running playlist
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IMPORTANT
Please follow the below mentioned instructions carefully in order not to
damage the equipment while using it.
Location
The MIB must never be placed in a manner or place in which it
is subjected to high temperatures. As an addition to this, please
avoid the following:
·putting the MIB in a closed cupboard or cabinet
·placing the MIB directly on top of a hot equipment
·covering the MIB with items of clothing
·installing the MIB upright (vertically)
On / Off
The MIB has to be powered on (updates are done during night).
In cases where it is necessary to turn of the MIB, please use
the power button on the front. Never shut down the MIB by
cutting of power directly at the socket.
Cleaning
Make sure to clean the area around the MIB to avoid it from
getting clogged with dust.
If the above mentioned recommendations are not followed,
the risk of machine break down will rise notably.
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Support
Should any questions occur in connection with the installation or use of the
MIB please visit the Amuseic website where you can find frequently asked
questions plus answers and other types of information:
http://www.amuseic.com/support
In case of questions left unanswered please call our technical service at
phone number +45 38322440.
Opening hours: Weekdays from 10 AM to 6 PM (CET).
If you are not calling within opening hours then please leave a message at our
answering machine.
NB! NB!
Allways try to reboot the MIB before calling the support.
(Remember that it takes about 2 minutes before the music starts to play
after a shot down!)
Quick-test in case of no sound (music):
Unplug the sound cable from the MIB (see picture VII). Hereby music should
be heard from the internal loudspeaker of the MIB. This indicates that the MIB
is operating properly. Put the sound cable back into the MIB. Then check:
- is the Yoga mini-amplifier connected correctly? (see picture VIII-X)
- is the amplifier (e.g. Harman Kardon) turned on and set to the right source?
Please enjoy your new MIB MediaButler.
Best regards,
Team Amuseic
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