Roku M500 User Manual
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Please note that the artist and album information may be abbreviated, or appear one line
at a time, if the total number of characters exceeds what can be displayed at once. See the
“Settings” chapter at the end of this manual for more information on display options.
at a time, if the total number of characters exceeds what can be displayed at once. See the
“Settings” chapter at the end of this manual for more information on display options.
Hint: If you would like to go back to the above “Now Playing” screen at any time in
order to know what’s playing, press Exit [�] several times until you see this screen.
Alternatively, press Home Menu [
order to know what’s playing, press Exit [�] several times until you see this screen.
Alternatively, press Home Menu [
], then scroll down to the “Now Playing” option and
press Select [4]. This screen also appears by default after a few minutes of inactivity on
the remote control.
the remote control.
If you press Play [�] on an album track, that track will play, followed by each track remaining
on the album. For example, if you press Play on track 5 on an album with 10 tracks total, then
tracks 5–10 will play. (For continuous playback of the entire album, press Repeat [
on the album. For example, if you press Play on track 5 on an album with 10 tracks total, then
tracks 5–10 will play. (For continuous playback of the entire album, press Repeat [
] on your
remote control — the album will play until the end, then start again at the beginning.)
You can also navigate to an album, artist or genre selection while browsing, then press Play [�]
to start playing the entire contents of the selected category. (Note: This feature will not work if
using a non-search-capable UPnP music server.)
to start playing the entire contents of the selected category. (Note: This feature will not work if
using a non-search-capable UPnP music server.)
If you are not sure what you have selected to play, simply press the Down arrow ▽ from your
“Now Playing” screen (the screen that displays the currently playing song). This will list your
upcoming songs, also known as your “Song Queue” (see next section).
“Now Playing” screen (the screen that displays the currently playing song). This will list your
upcoming songs, also known as your “Song Queue” (see next section).
Press Pause [;] at any time to put playback on hold. Press Play or Pause a second time to
resume playback.
resume playback.
Hint: If you navigate to a new song and press Play while your original selection is
playing, you will “flush” the old selection (called the “Song Queue”) and replace it with
your new selection. Therefore you should only press Play when you want to erase your
existing Song Queue and start a new one. Use the Add [+] button to add a song to the
existing Song Queue.
playing, you will “flush” the old selection (called the “Song Queue”) and replace it with
your new selection. Therefore you should only press Play when you want to erase your
existing Song Queue and start a new one. Use the Add [+] button to add a song to the
existing Song Queue.
Building a Song Queue
Let’s say you would now like to choose several different songs or selections to play in a row.
This is called building a “Song Queue.” SoundBridge automatically builds a Song Queue every
This is called building a “Song Queue.” SoundBridge automatically builds a Song Queue every