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Windows Media Player Setup ■ Windows Media Player 11 Setup This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 11 so that the AV receiver can play the music files stored on your computer. 1 Start Windows Media Player 11. 2 On the "Library" menu, select "Media Sharing". The "Media Sharing" dialog box appears. 3 Select the "Share my media" check box, and then click "OK". A list of the supported devices appears. 4 Select the AV receiver in the list, and then click "Allow". The corresponding icon will be checked. 5 Click "OK" to close the dialog box. This completes the Windows Media Player 11 configuration. You can now play the music files in your Windows Media Player 11 library through the AV receiver. Tip • Windows Media Player 11 can be downloaded for free from the Microsoft web site. ■ Windows Media Player 12 Setup This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 12 so that the AV receiver can play the music files stored on your personal computer. 1 Start Windows Media Player 12. 2 On the "Stream" menu, select "Turn on media streaming". A dialog box appears. Tip • If the media streaming is already activated, clicking on "More streaming options..." in the "Stream" menu will display a list of the playback devices connected to the network. You can skip step 3. 3 Move your cursor and click on "Turn on media streaming". A list of media server appears. Wording may vary slightly depending on the network location. 4 On the "Media streaming options", select the AV receiver and confirm that it is set to "Allowed". 5 Click "OK" to close the dialog box. This completes the Windows Media Player 12 configuration. You can now play the music files in your Windows Media Player 12 library. Playing music files on a server (DLNA) 1 Start your computer or media server. 2 Press NET. The network service screen appears, and the NET indicator lights. If it flashes, the AV receiver is not connected to the network correctly. If wired LAN connection is selected, verify that the Ethernet cable is firmly connected to the AV receiver. If wireless LAN connection is selected, verify that the Wi-Fi indicator lights. Tip • The same operation can be done by selecting "Network Service" in the Home menu. Playback 3 Use R/X/F/S to select "DLNA", and press ENTER. 4 Use R/X to select a server, and then press ENTER. The menu is displayed according to the server functions. Note • The search function does not work with media servers which do not support this function. • Photos and movies stored on a media server cannot be accessed from the AV receiver. • Depending on the sharing settings in the media server, the AV receiver may not able to access the content. See the instruction manual of the media server. 5 Use R/X to select an item, and then press ENTER or  to start playback. dlna My favorite song 1 0 :11 / 3:00 Artist name My favorite album Note • Depending on the media server, // may not work. • If the message "No Item." appears, this means that no information can be retrieved from the server. In this case, check your server, network, and AV receiver connections. En-38

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En-38
Windows Media Player Setup
Windows Media Player 11 Setup
This section explains how to configure Windows
Media Player 11 so that the AV receiver can play the
music files stored on your computer.
Windows Media Player 12 Setup
This section explains how to configure Windows
Media Player 12 so that the AV receiver can play the
music files stored on your personal computer.
Playing music files on a server (DLNA)
1
Start Windows Media Player 11.
2
On the “Library” menu, select “Media
Sharing”.
The “Media Sharing” dialog box appears.
3
Select the “Share my media” check box, and
then click “OK”.
A list of the supported devices appears.
4
Select the AV receiver in the list, and then
click “Allow”.
The corresponding icon will be checked.
5
Click “OK” to close the dialog box.
This completes the Windows Media Player 11
configuration.
You can now play the music files in your
Windows Media Player 11 library through the AV
receiver.
Tip
Windows Media Player 11 can be downloaded for free
from the Microsoft web site.
1
Start Windows Media Player 12.
2
On the “Stream” menu, select “Turn on media
streaming”.
A dialog box appears.
Tip
If the media streaming is already activated, clicking on
“More streaming options...” in the “Stream” menu will
display a list of the playback devices connected to the
network. You can skip step 3.
3
Move your cursor and click on “Turn on media
streaming”.
A list of media server appears. Wording may vary
slightly depending on the network location.
4
On the “Media streaming options”, select the
AV receiver and confirm that it is set to
“Allowed”.
5
Click “OK” to close the dialog box.
This completes the Windows Media Player 12
configuration.
You can now play the music files in your
Windows Media Player 12 library.
1
Start your computer or media server.
2
Press NET.
The network service screen appears, and the
NET
indicator lights. If it flashes, the AV receiver
is not connected to the network correctly. If wired
LAN connection is selected, verify that the
Ethernet cable is firmly connected to the AV
receiver. If wireless LAN connection is selected,
verify that the
Wi-Fi
indicator lights.
Tip
• The same operation can be done by selecting
Network Service
” in the Home menu.
3
Use
q
/
w
/
e
/
r
to select “DLNA”, and press
ENTER.
4
Use
q
/
w
to select a server, and then press
ENTER.
The menu is displayed according to the server
functions.
Note
The search function does not work with media servers
which do not support this function.
• Photos and movies stored on a media server cannot
be accessed from the AV receiver.
Depending on the sharing settings in the media server,
the AV receiver may not able to access the content.
See the instruction manual of the media server.
5
Use
q
/
w
to select an item, and then press
ENTER or
1
to start playback.
Note
Depending on the media server,
5
/
4
/
3
may not
work.
If the message “
No Item.
” appears, this means that no
information can be retrieved from the server. In this
case, check your server, network, and AV receiver
connections.
Artist name
My favorite song 1
dlna
My favorite album
0 :11 / 3:00