Sony SANS400 Operating Instructions - Page 23

Listening to audio content on a server, Playing Back Audio Content on a Server at Random - windows 8

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Listening to Audio Content Over Your Home Network 6 Confirm that the [Location type] has been changed to [Private] and select [Close]. 7 Confirm that [(Private network)] is displayed in the [Network and Sharing Center] window and close the window. 8 If a check is not added next to [Share my media] in the [Media Sharing] window that is displayed in step 2, add a check next to [Share my media], then select [OK]. A list of connectable devices is displayed. 9 Select [Settings...] that appears beside [Share my media to:]. 10Add a check next to [Allow new devices and computers automatically] and select [OK]. Note Uncheck this item after you confirm that the unit can connect to the computer and play audio data on the computer. Listening to audio content stored on a computer with Windows Vista/ Windows XP There are two methods to listen to audio content on a computer with the Windows Vista/ Windows XP. • Using the DLNA controller (page 20) • Random playback Playing Back Audio Content on a Server at Random You can play back audio content on the server which is recognized first. You can use this function without a controller. Notes • This function is available only with computers that have Windows Media Player 11/12 or VAIO Media plus 1.3 (or later) installed. • Close any DLNA controller functions or devices, such as the [Play To] dialogue of Windows Media Player 12, when you want to play back audio content from a server at random. 1 Press INPUT on the remote to select home network input. You can also use the AUDIO IN button on the unit. 2 Press N on the remote. Audio content is played back only at random on the server which is recognized first. Listening to audio content on a server The operation is different depending on the device. Refer to the operating instructions of your server or controller. 23GB

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GB
Listening to Audio Content Over Your Home Network
6
Confirm that the [Location type] has been
changed to [Private] and select [Close].
7
Confirm that [(Private network)] is
displayed in the [Network and Sharing
Center] window and close the window.
8
If a check is not added next to [Share my
media] in the [Media Sharing] window that
is displayed in step 2, add a check next to
[Share my media], then select [OK].
A list of connectable devices is displayed.
9
Select [Settings...] that appears beside
[Share my media to:].
10
Add a check next to [Allow new devices
and computers automatically] and select
[OK].
Note
Uncheck this item after you confirm that the unit can
connect to the computer and play audio data on the
computer.
Listening to audio content
stored on a computer with
Windows Vista/ Windows XP
There are two methods to listen to audio
content on a computer with the Windows
Vista/ Windows XP.
• Using the DLNA controller (page 20)
• Random playback
The operation is different depending on the
device. Refer to the operating instructions of
your server or controller.
Playing Back Audio
Content on a Server at
Random
You can play back audio content on the server
which is recognized first. You can use this
function without a controller.
Notes
• This function is available only with computers that
have Windows Media Player 11/12 or VAIO
Media plus 1.3 (or later) installed.
• Close any DLNA controller functions or devices,
such as the [Play To] dialogue of Windows Media
Player 12, when you want to play back audio
content from a server at random.
1
Press INPUT on the remote to
select home network input.
You can also use the AUDIO IN button
on the unit.
2
Press
N
on the remote.
Audio content is played back only at
random on the server which is recognized
first.
Listening to audio content on a
server