Pioneer SC-09TX Owner's Manual - Page 78

09 Playback with HOME MEDIA GALLERY inputs Chapter 9 Playback with HOME MEDIA GALLERY inputs Enjoying the Home Media Gallery With Home Media Gallery, you can enjoy digital content such as movies, music and photo files. Playable content is files stored on one or more media servers connected by a home network (LAN) or those stored on a USB flash drive. After connecting via a broadband router or an Ethernet hub to a media server with network software*, you can navigate through the digital content on the Home Media Gallery. For USB interface, this receiver supports Mass Storage Class devices. * Referred to as a "media server" that contains digital content such as movies, music and photo files. PCs that have pre-installed media server software and recorders with a media server function are considered the media server. There are some media servers that you can choose from; for example, Windows Media Connect, Windows Media Player that has a media sharing function, and DLNA compliant servers. Usable free media servers Free media servers available from Microsoft include: 1. Windows Media Connect 2.0 Windows Media Connect runs on a 32-bit PC with Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed. When it is already installed, you can enjoy Home Media Gallery using your PC. 2. Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP Windows Media Player 11 features Media Sharing that runs on a 32-bit PC with Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed. If Windows Media Connect 2.0 is not installed in your PC, you can download Windows Media Player 11 from Microsoft's website. 3. Windows Media Player 11 for Windows Vista Windows Media Player 11 will be featured in 32-bit Windows Vista PCs. When selecting the most suitable media server, please visit Microsoft's website for system requirements, known issues, installation procedures and other updated information. PlaysForSure PlaysForSure is a marketing certification given by Microsoft. The PlaysForSure logo makes it easy to find digital media stores and devices that work together. Digital media purchased from online stores carrying the PlaysForSure logo is available for use on this unit. This unit complies with PlaysForSure Requirements Specification for Network Devices Version 1.21. The PlaysForSure logo, Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. DLNA CERTIFIED™ Audio/Video/Image Player The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a crossindustry organization of consumer electronics, computing industry and mobile device companies. Digital Living provides consumers with easy sharing of digital media through a wired or wireless network in the home. The DLNA certification logo makes it easy to find products that comply with the DLNA Interoperability Guidelines. This unit complies with the DLNA Home Networked Device Interoperability Guidelines v1.0. When a PC running DLNA server software or other DLNA-compatible device is connected to this receiver, some setting changes of software or other devices may be required. Please refer to the operating instructions for the software or device for more information. DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and/or service marks of Digital Living Network Alliance. Supported file formats The table below shows supported file formats that can be played back or displayed on this receiver. These formats are applicable to network sources. Most of them are also applicable to USB sources. However, media server content protected by digital rights management, such as WMDRM10 (Windows Media Digital Rights Management 10), may not play on this receiver. For detailed information about file formats, see Details of compatible formats on page 96. 78 En