Sony BDV-E580 Operating Instructions - Page 39

Playing files on a Home Network (DLNA), To play files stored on a DLNA, server via the system DLNA - wireless

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Playback C Network condition indicator Indicates signal strength for a wireless connection. Indicates a wired connection. D Network transmission speed E The next video file name F The currently selected video file name Playing files on a Home Network (DLNA) You can play video/music/photo files on other DLNA-certified components by connecting them to your home network. This unit can be used as a player and renderer. • Server: Stores and sends files • Player: Receives and plays files from the server • Renderer: Receives and plays files from the server, and can be operated by another component (controller) • Controller: Operates the renderer component Server To play files stored on a DLNA server via the system (DLNA Player) Select the DLNA server icon from [Video], [Music], or [Photo] in the home menu, then select the file that you want to play. Server Player (This system) To play remote files by operating the system (Renderer) via a DLNA controller You can operate the system with a DLNAcertified controller, such as iPhone, when playing files stored on a DLNA server. Server Player (This system) Player Prepare for using the DLNA function. • Connect the system to a network (page 27). • Prepare other DLNA-certified components. For details, see the operating instructions of the components. Controller Renderer (This system) Control this system using a DLNA controller. For details of operation, see the operating instructions of the DLNA controller. • Do not operate the system with the supplied remote and a DLNA controller at the same time. • For details about the DLNA controller, refer to the operating instructions of the DLNA controller. • The system is compatible with the "Play To" function of Windows Media® Player 12 that comes standard with Windows 7. 39US

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Playback
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C
Network condition indicator
Indicates signal strength for a wireless
connection.
Indicates a wired connection.
D
Network transmission speed
E
The next video file name
F
The currently selected video file name
You can play video/music/photo files on other
DLNA-certified components by connecting
them to your home network.
This unit can be used as a player and renderer.
• Server: Stores and sends files
• Player: Receives and plays files from the
server
• Renderer: Receives and plays files from the
server, and can be operated by another
component (controller)
• Controller: Operates the renderer component
Prepare for using the DLNA function.
• Connect the system to a network (page 27).
• Prepare other DLNA-certified components.
For details, see the operating instructions of
the components.
To play files stored on a DLNA
server via the system (DLNA
Player)
Select the DLNA server icon from
[Video],
[Music], or
[Photo] in the home menu,
then select the file that you want to play.
To play remote files by operating
the system (Renderer) via a DLNA
controller
You can operate the system with a DLNA-
certified controller, such as iPhone, when
playing files stored on a DLNA server.
Control this system using a DLNA controller.
For details of operation, see the operating
instructions of the DLNA controller.
• Do not operate the system with the supplied remote
and a DLNA controller at the same time.
• For details about the DLNA controller, refer to the
operating instructions of the DLNA controller.
• The system is compatible with the “Play To” function
of Windows Media
®
Player 12 that comes standard
with Windows 7.
Playing files on a Home
Network (DLNA)
Player
Player
(This system)
Server
Player
(This system)
Server
Controller
Renderer
(This system)
Server