Linn Home Checks

Linn Home Checks

• Run through these checks in the order described
• Final check will setup the default conditions which is how area should be left

TV in Bedroom Area

• All operations controlled with the Harmony remote

• Check with Sky
  • [Activities -> Watch TV]
    • TV turns ON
    • DS switches to Sky source
  • Increase/decrease volume, watch/listen to confirm OK

• Check with BluRay
  • [Activities -> Watch a DVD]
    • DS switches to Blu-ray source
    • BluRay player menu on TV
  • If disc inserted select BD-ROM and wait for playback
  • Increase/decrease volume, watch/listen to confirm OK

• Back to Music
  • [Activities -> Left Arrow -> Listen to Digital Music]
    • TV enters standby
    • DS to Kitchen (songcast) source
  • Increase/decrease volume, listen to confirm OK

Mac in Study Area

• Check AirPlay
  • iTunes start playback
  • AirPlay Study:Kiko DSM
  • Listen to confirm OK
  • Stop Playback in iTunes
  • Set AirPlay to Computer
• Check Kinsky
  • Ensure all 6 rooms are visible
  • Select Study with Radio source (should auto-play)
  • volume - listen to confirm OK
  • Check playback timer is incrementing
  • Reselect songcast / kitchen

TV in Study Area

• Currently not used

TV in Lounge Area

• All operations controlled with the Harmony remote

• Check with Sky
  • [Activities -> Watch TV]
    • TV turns ON
    • DS switches to Sky source
  • Increase/decrease volume, watch/listen to confirm OK

• Check with BluRay
  • [Activities -> Watch a DVD]
    • DS switches to Blu-ray source
    • BluRay player menu on TV
  • If disc inserted select BD-ROM and wait for playback
  • Increase/decrease volume, watch/listen to confirm OK

• Check with PS3
  • [Activities -> Left Arrow -> Watch My PS3]
    • DS switches to PS3 source
    • PS3 menu on TV
  • Use PS3 controller (in left cupboard) to do something ...........
  • Increase/decrease volume, watch/listen to confirm OK

• Back to Music
  • <This needs to be setup identical to bedroom>
  • Workaround
    • Activities -> Listen to Music]
      • TV enters standby
      • DS to Playlist source
  • Use Linn remote to select Songcast source

iPad

• Check AirPlay / Spotify
  • StarSpotify playing
  • AirPlay -> Kitchen
  • Chk OK
  • Back to iPad
  • Need to doc something here ---------------
• Check Kinsky
  • Ensure all 6 rooms are visible
  • Select Kitchen with Radio source (should auto-play)
  • Increase/Decrease volume - listen to confirm OK
  • Check playback timer is incrementing
• Setup defaults

** Radio - Linn Radio (Variety)

Laptop

• Check Songcast/Spotify
  • Turn on Songcast - select Kitchen as Listen-To device
  • Play track from Spotify - listen to confirm OK
  • Soncast Off
• Check Shared Playlists
  • playlist source
  • playback
  • load shared playlist into kitchen .....
• Check Kinsky (and NAS)
  • Ensure all 6 rooms are visible
  • Select Playlist source for Kitchen
  • Add audio tracks from Linn Home Music NAS
  • Play track - listen to confirm OK
  • Check playback timer is incrementing
  • back to radio

Default Setup

• Ensure all devices set to defaults
• Listen in all 6 areas to check radio is playing as expected