Yamaha RX-A830 RX-A830 Owners Manual - Page 63

Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS), Media sharing setup

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SOURCE RECEIVER HDMI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 V-AUX AV 1 2 3 4 AUDIO 5 6 1 2 TUNER USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PARTY HDMI OUT BD DVD SCENE TV NET RADIO NET PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME TOP MENU ON SCREEN POP-UP/MENU OPTION ENTER RETURN MODE TUNING DISPLAY BAND PRESET MOVIE INFO SUR. DECODE STRAIGHT MUSIC SLEEP ENHANCER PURE DIRECT 1 2 3 4 5 9 INPUT MUTE 6 7 MEMORY 0 10 TV 8 ENT TV VOL TV CH CODE SET Cursor keys ENTER 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. • To use this function, the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router (p.31). You can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to the unit in "Network" (p.101) in the "Information" menu. • The unit supports playback of WAV (PCM format only), MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC and FLAC files (1- or 2-channel audio only). • The unit is compatible with sampling rates of up to 192 kHz for WAV and FLAC files, and 48 kHz for other files. • To play back FLAC files, you need to install server software that supports sharing of FLAC files via DLNA on your PC or use a NAS that supports FLAC files. Playback of PC music contents Follow the procedure below to operate the PC music contents and start playback. You can control the PC/NAS with the menu displayed on the TV screen. 1 Press NET repeatedly to select "SERVER" as the input source. The browse screen is displayed on the TV. Media sharing setup To play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA-compatible NAS, first you need to configure the media sharing setting on each music server. ■ For a PC with Windows Media Player installed 1 Check that Windows Media Player 11 or later is installed on your PC. 2 In the media sharing settings, enable media sharing and allow media to be shared with the device. ■ For 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. • If playback of a music file selected from the unit is ongoing on your PC, the playback screen is displayed. 2 Use the cursor keys to select a music server and press ENTER. PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) En 63

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PLAYBACK
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)
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You can play back music files stored on your PC or
DLNA-compatible NAS on the unit.
To use this function, the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router
(p.31). You can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address)
are properly assigned to the unit in “Network” (p.101) in the “Information” menu.
The unit supports playback of WAV (PCM format only), MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC
and FLAC files (1- or 2-channel audio only).
The unit is compatible with sampling rates of up to 192 kHz for WAV and FLAC
files, and 48 kHz for other files.
To play back FLAC files, you need to install server software that supports sharing
of FLAC files via DLNA on your PC or use a NAS that supports FLAC files.
Media sharing setup
To play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA-compatible
NAS, first you need to configure the media sharing setting on each
music server.
For a PC with Windows Media Player
installed
1
Check that Windows Media Player 11 or later is
installed on your PC.
2
In the media sharing settings, enable media sharing
and allow media to be shared with the device.
For 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.
Playback of PC music contents
Follow the procedure below to operate the PC music contents and
start playback.
You can control the PC/NAS with the menu displayed on the TV
screen.
1
Press NET repeatedly to select “SERVER” as the
input source.
The browse screen is displayed on the TV.
If playback of a music file selected from the unit is ongoing on your PC, the
playback screen is displayed.
2
Use the cursor keys to select a music server and
press ENTER.
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)
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