Sony STR-DA3700ES Operating Instructions - Page 57

Playing via a Network, Playing files on a home network (DLNA)

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Playing via a Network Playing files on a home network (DLNA) This receiver 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 device (controller). • Controller: Operates the renderer component. Preparations for using the DLNA function • Connect the receiver to your home network (page 41). • Prepare other DLNA-certified equipment. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the equipment. To play remote files by operating the receiver (Renderer) via a DLNA controller You can operate the receiver with a DLNA-certified controller, such as Windows Media® Player 12, when playing files stored on a DLNA server. Playing via a Network Computer (server, controller) Control this receiver using a DLNA controller. For details of operation, see the operating instructions of the DLNA controller. Note Do not operate the receiver with the supplied remote and a DLNA controller at the same time. Tip The receiver is compatible with the "Play To" function of Windows Media® Player 12 that comes standard with Windows 7. This receiver (renderer) 57US

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Playing via a Network
Playing files on a home network (DLNA)
This receiver 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
device (controller).
Controller: Operates the renderer
component.
Preparations for using the
DLNA function
Connect the receiver to your home network
(page 41)
.
Prepare other DLNA-certified equipment.
For details, refer to the operating
instructions of the equipment.
To play remote files by operating the receiver (Renderer) via a DLNA
controller
You can operate the receiver with a DLNA-certified controller, such as Windows Media
®
Player 12, when playing files stored on a DLNA server.
Control this receiver using a DLNA controller.
For details of operation, see the operating
instructions of the DLNA controller.
Note
Do not operate the receiver with the supplied remote
and a DLNA controller at the same time.
Tip
The receiver is compatible with the “Play To”
function of Windows Media
®
Player 12 that comes
standard with Windows 7.
Playing via a Network
This receiver
(renderer)
Computer
(server, controller)