Control terminal device and audio system control method that displays a source selection screen with an area image background
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1. A control terminal device comprising:
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at least one processor; and
a memory configured to store instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the control terminal device to;
transmit command messages to a plurality of communication devices, the plurality of communication devices being disposed in respective areas and being connected via a network; and
display, on the display, an operation screen, a device selection screen for selecting any one of the plurality of communication devices, and area images indicating the respective areas in which the plurality of communication devices are disposed, so as to serve as a selection operation section for selecting among the plurality of communication devices, whereinwhen one of the area images is selected, the at least one processor displays, instead of the device selection screen, a source selection screen for selecting an audio source that can be reproduced by the communication device disposed in the respective area indicated by the selected one area image; and
wherein the source selection screen includes a source selection operation section corresponding to one or each of a plurality of audio sources, andwherein a background of the source selection screen is formed by the selected one area image.
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Abstract
A control terminal device includes a display, at least one processor, and a memory configured to store instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the control terminal device to transmit command messages to the plurality of communication devices disposed in respective areas and connected via a network, and to display on the display an operation screen, a device selection screen for selecting any one of the plurality of communication devices, and area images indicating the areas in which the respective communication devices are disposed so as to serve as a selection operation section for selecting the respective communication devices.
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1. A control terminal device comprising:
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a display; at least one processor; and a memory configured to store instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the control terminal device to; transmit command messages to a plurality of communication devices, the plurality of communication devices being disposed in respective areas and being connected via a network; and display, on the display, an operation screen, a device selection screen for selecting any one of the plurality of communication devices, and area images indicating the respective areas in which the plurality of communication devices are disposed, so as to serve as a selection operation section for selecting among the plurality of communication devices, wherein when one of the area images is selected, the at least one processor displays, instead of the device selection screen, a source selection screen for selecting an audio source that can be reproduced by the communication device disposed in the respective area indicated by the selected one area image; and wherein the source selection screen includes a source selection operation section corresponding to one or each of a plurality of audio sources, and wherein a background of the source selection screen is formed by the selected one area image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. An audio system comprising:
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a plurality of audio devices disposed in respective areas; and a control terminal device mutually connected with the plurality of audio devices via a network, wherein the control terminal device comprises a display; at least one processor; and a memory configured to store instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the control terminal device to; transmit command messages to a plurality of communication devices, the plurality of communication devices being disposed in respective areas and being connected via the network; and display, on the display, an operation screen, a device selection screen for selecting any one of the plurality of communication devices, and area images indicating the respective areas in which the plurality of communication devices are disposed, so as to serve as a selection operation section for selecting among the plurality of communication devices, wherein when one of the area images is selected, the at least one processor displays, instead of the device selection screen, a source selection screen for selecting an audio source that can be reproduced by the communication device disposed in the respective area indicated by the selected one area image; and wherein the source selection screen includes a source selection operation section corresponding to one or each of the plurality of audio sources, and wherein a background of the source selection screen is formed by the selected one area image.
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5. An audio system control method comprising:
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transmitting command messages to a plurality of communication devices disposed in respective areas and mutually connected via a network; displaying a device selection screen for selecting any one of the plurality of communication devices; and displaying area images indicating the respective areas in which the plurality of communication devices are disposed so as to serve as a selection operation section for selecting among the plurality of communication devices on the device selection screen, wherein when one of the area images is selected, displaying, instead of the device selection screen, a source selection screen for selecting an audio source that can be reproduced by the communication device disposed in the respective area indicated by the selected one area image, and wherein the source selection screen includes a source selection operation section corresponding to one or each of a plurality of audio sources, and wherein a background of the source selection screen is formed by the selected one area image. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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