Beo6 Guide
Contents Product documentation, 4 Learn about the documentation provided with your Beo6. Using Beo6, 5 How to use the buttons in the Beo6 display and the physical buttons. Operating non-Bang & Olufsen products, 6 How to operate, for example, set-top boxes. Using the charger, 7 How to use the table charger. Beo6 Setup menu, 8 Which options are provided with the Beo6 Setup menu. Wireless setup, 11 How to set up your remote control for a wireless network. Maintenance, 15 How to clean your remote control.
Introduction The Beo6 remote control is customised to give easy access to the Bang & Olufsen products in your home. When you purchase a Beo6, your Bang & Olufsen retailer configures it to match your individual product setup. O ST AY BA CK If you change your product setup, for example if you purchase a new product, always have your Bang & Olufsen retailer reconfigure your Beo6 remote control to enable support of the new functions and features.
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Using Beo6 Before you start using your remote control for the very first time, it must be charged. Refer to page 7 for information about how to charge your remote control. Once a source is selected, operation is carried out by pressing buttons on the LivingRoom screen or via the Beo6 ball – for example to adjust volume, step through tracks or channels and pause playback. TV DVD When fully charged, your remote control is ready for use.
Operating non-Bang & Olufsen products If your Bang & Olufsen video product is equipped with a Peripheral Unit Controller, you can connect supported non-Bang & Olufsen products such as set-top boxes to it – and still operate it with your remote control. Bang & Olufsen support the most common set-top boxes in all markets. Simply have your retailer program your Beo6 to the set-top box that you have, and its remote control buttons will appear in the Beo6 display.
Using the charger Beo6 is a battery powered remote control that requires regular charging like a cordless phone. The customised Beo6 charger is used for this purpose. To make sure that your remote control is fully charged at all times, we recommend that you place it in the charger whenever it is not in use. If you are unable to switch on the remote control when you press and hold the centre button, it needs to be recharged.
Beo6 Setup menu The remote control has a Setup Navigate in the Setup menu menu that allows you to alter a You navigate and select items in the number of settings yourself. To Setup menu directly on the screen and enter the Setup menu, press and by means of the centre button and the hold the standby button while arrow buttons ( , , and ) on the ball. pressing the centre button on the ball.
>> Beo6 Setup menu Edit buttons In the Edit menu, you can remove Editing button buttons you do not use and show buttons that are currently hidden. Show How to show or hide a button: > Select Edit in the Setup menu. > Use the touch screen buttons to select first the zone, then the source of the button you wish to edit. > Press the relevant touch button, then press the centre button to select the button you wish to edit; the buttons currently hidden are shown in grey.
>> Beo6 Setup menu Change channel numbers If your programme provider moves a channel, for example, from channel Editing button number 5 to channel number 6, the Number Beo6 must be set up to send the correct channel number when you press the logo. How to assign a new channel number to a channel logo: > Select Edit in the Setup menu. > Use the touch screen buttons to select first the zone, then the source of the button you wish to edit. > Press Channel.
Wireless setup When configured for it, the Beo6 remote control is able to connect to a wireless network. This enables 2-way communication with the products, the Beo6 controls. Connection can take place in different ways depending on your wireless network. Bang & Olufsen recommends specific Network Link access points. Contact your retailer for more information. It is important that you are in close proximity to the access point you are connecting the Beo6 to, when making the setup.
>> Wireless setup Automatic wireless connection Search for wireless networks Bang & Olufsen recommended access Beo6 can scan for all networks in range, points support automatic connection – and you can connect to the one you also called Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). want. This can, for example, be used if There has to be a ‘connect’ button your access point does not support (WPS/ automatic setup. ) on the access point.
>> Wireless setup Manual wireless setup Enter new IP address If your network is set up with a hidden If the product you want to operate gets SSID, you must make a manual a different IP address, you must enter connection. This means that you must the new IP address in Beo6 in order to enter the name of the network (SSID), enable 2-way communication. a password and network authentication.
>> Wireless setup List of networks Network problems Beo6 automatically connects to the The Beo6 is a portable device and the access points you have connected to as wireless function is dependent on the you move between them. However, wireless setup and coverage in your Linksys 2 you can bring up a list of networks to house. A previously well-functioning Cisco 1 see their status and to remove setup may develop problems over time connections, if you want. Removing as surroundings change.
Maintenance We recommend that you switch off the remote control while you clean it. Press and hold the centre button to do so. Cleaning To switch the remote control back on, press and hold the centre button again. only a few drops of mild detergent, such Remove grease stains or persistent dirt Note! Never use alcohol or other solvents to with a soft, lint-free, firmly wrung cloth, clean any part of the remote control! dipped in a solution of water containing as washing-up liquid.
