Yamaha R-N803 R-N803/R-N803D Owner s Manual - Page 40
Playing back music stored on media servers PCs/NAS
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Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) You can play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA-compatible NAS on the unit. 3 Click "Turn on media streaming". NAS This unit PC Note • To use this function, the unit and your PC/NAS must be connected to the same router (p. 14). You can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to the unit in "Information" (p.48) in the "Setup" menu. • To play back music files, the server software installed on the PC/NAS must support the music file formats that you want to play back. • The audio may be interrupted while using the wireless network connection. In this case, use the wired network connection. • You can connect up to 16 media servers to this unit. • For details on supported file formats, see "Supported file formats" (p.62). Setting the media sharing of music files To play back music files in your computer with this unit, you need to make the media sharing setting between the unit and computer (Windows Media Player 12 or later). In here, setting with Windows Media Player in Windows 7 is taken as an example. ■ When using Windows Media Player 12 1 Start Windows Media Player 12 on your PC. 2 Select "Stream", then "Turn on media streaming...". (Example of English version) 4 Select "Allowed" from the drop-down list next to the unit's model name. R-N803 5 As with Step 4, select "Allowed" from the drop-down list next to devices (PCs or mobile devices) which you want to use as the media controllers. 6 Click "OK" to exit. ■ When using a PC or a NAS with other DLNA server software installed Refer to the instruction manual for the device or software and configure the media sharing settings. The control panel window of your PC appears. 34 En