User`s guide

Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 3.2
111 Chapter 12: Play Music with Audio Station
Search Music
You can use the search field above the music player section of Audio Station to search your music.
To search music:
1 Choose a category from the All Categories drop-down menu.
2 Enter a word or phrase in the search field.
3 Press Enter (PC) or Return (Mac) on your keyboard.
The search result will appear in the main section.
To filter the artist, album, or genre to show in the main section:
When you are at the root directory of By Album, By Artist, or By Genre, you can see the Filter field above the
main area of Audio Station. Enter a keyword in the field and press "Enter" on your keyboard to quickly find the
album, artist, or genre you want, depending on your current location.
Edit Music Information
With Audio Station, you can view or edit the information of music files.
To view or edit music information:
1 Select one or more music files, and right-click to choose Edit music tag.
2 Here you can view or modify the music file's information, or choose a language from the Codepage drop-down
menu to convert non-Unicode text to Unicode and display the text in the correct language. (System default is
the codepage you specified at Main Menu > Control Panel > Regional Options.)
3 Click Save to finish the setup.
Note:
 You can only edit music files in the following formats: mp3, wma, wav, ogg.
 Only users with the Edit Music Tag privilege (in Settings > Privileges in the top left corner) can edit music
information.
Display Additional Attributes
You can display additional attributes of your music to show them in new columns of the main section.
To display additional attributes:
1 Hover the pointer over any column header of the main section, and click the downward arrow that appears to
the right of the header.
2 From the pop-up menu, choose the Columns submenu.
3 Tick the checkboxes next to the extra attributes to show them in new columns.
Work with Playlist
You can organize your songs into playlists to categorize and access your favorite music more easily.
There are two types of playlists: Personal playlist (viewable by the DiskStation user who creates the playlist)
and shared playlist (viewable by all DiskStation users with access to Audio Station).
To create a playlist, do any of the following:
 Method 1:
a Click New Playlist under Personal Playlist or Shared Playlist to create an empty playlist.
b While browsing through the library, select any songs/radio stations in the main section.
c Drag the selected songs/radio stations to the playlist you just created.
 Method 2:
a While browsing through your library, select any songs/radio stations you want in the main section.
b Drag the selected songs/radio stations to New Playlist below Personal Playlist or Shared Playlist.
 Method 3: