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DSM-520 User's Manual Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions What kind of files are supported by the DSM-520?  Audio - MP3, WMA, WAV, AIFF, OGG Video - WMV9, MPEG 1, 2, and 4, AVI, XVID Images - JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, JPEG2000 What do I need to set up the D-Link's DSM-520?  You must have a Microsoft Windows-based home network in place, with at least one PC running Microsoft Windows XP/2000. Will any software need to be installed on my computer?  Yes, the D-Link Media Server Software, Windows® Media Connect, or any UPnP AV compliant media server software needs to be installed on a networked Windows-based PC. From this PC, you can choose the media files to be streamed to your TV. To access Rhapsody™ content, you will need the Rhapsody™ software installed on your computer. What operating system do I need to run the server software?  Windows XP/2000 How does the D-Link DSM-520 get its files from my computer?  As soon as you have installed the D-Link® Media Server software on your PC, the server software will be launched, allowing you to add media files.You may then select folders that contain music, photos, and videos that you want to play. Can I access Radio@AOL, Rhapsody™, and/or Live365 without the Media Server software running?  Yes, by pressing the Online Media button on the remote control or accessing the Online Zone option from the Home screen. Note: You do however need the Rhapsody software running on your computer. Why do my WMA files fail to play?  The following low bit rate WMA files may fail to play: WMA 9.1 Quality 10 44kHz Stereo VBR WMA 9.1 Lossless Quality 100 @ 96kHz 2channel 24bit VBR WMA 9.1 Voice Quality 4kbps 8kHz mono WMA 9.1 Voice Quality 20kbps 22kHz mono WMA 9.1 Quality 98 44kHz Stereo WMA 9.1 Lossless Quality 100 @ 44kHz 2channel 16 bit VBR D-Link Systems, Inc. 99

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DSM-520 User’s Manual
D-Link Systems, Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of files are supported by the DSM-520?
Audio - MP3, WMA, WAV, AIFF, OGG
Video - WMV9, MPEG 1, 2, and 4, AVI, XVID
Images - JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, JPEG2000
What do I need to set up the D-Link’s DSM-520?
You must have a Microsoft Windows-based home network in place, with at least one
PC running Microsoft Windows XP/2000.
Will any software need to be installed on my computer?
Yes, the D-Link Media Server Software, Windows
®
Media Connect, or any UPnP AV
compliant media server software needs to be installed on a networked Windows-based
PC. From this PC, you can choose the media files to be streamed to your TV. To
access Rhapsody
content, you will need the Rhapsody
software installed on your
computer.
What operating system do I need to run the server software?
Windows XP/2000
How does the D-Link DSM-520 get its files from my computer?
As soon as you have installed the D-Link
®
Media Server software on your PC, the
server software will be launched, allowing you to add media files. You may then select
folders that contain music, photos, and videos that you want to play.
Can I access Radio@AOL, Rhapsody
, and/or Live365 without the
Media Server software running?
Yes, by pressing the
Online Media
button on the remote control or accessing the
Online Zone
option from the Home screen.
Note:
You do however need the Rhapsody software running on your computer.
Why do my WMA files fail to play?
The following low bit rate WMA files may fail to play:
WMA 9.1 Quality 10 44kHz Stereo VBR
WMA 9.1 Lossless Quality 100 @ 96kHz 2channel 24bit VBR
WMA 9.1 Voice Quality 4kbps 8kHz mono
WMA 9.1 Voice Quality 20kbps 22kHz mono
WMA 9.1 Quality 98 44kHz Stereo
WMA 9.1 Lossless Quality 100 @ 44kHz 2channel 16 bit VBR
Frequently Asked Questions