Tascam SN29401376 User Manual

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Turning On & Basic Operations
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Remote Playback means you can play the music files 
stored on a media server or personal computer with the AV 
receiver by operating the controller device in the home 
network.
Windows Media Player 12 Setup
This section explains how to configure Windows Media 
Player 12 so that the AV receiver can play the music files 
stored on your personal computer.
Using Remote Playback
Note
• Remote playback cannot be used in any of the following cases:
– Network services are being used.
– Contents are being played from a USB device or iPod/iPhone.
– Zones are turned on.
5
Click “OK” to close the dialog box.
This completes the Windows Media Player 11 
configuration. 
You can now play the music files in your Windows 
Media Player 11 library through the AV receiver.
Tip
• Windows Media Player 11 can be downloaded for free from 
the Microsoft web site.
Remote Playback
You need to connect the AV receiver to your home 
network (
➔ page 89). The on-screen menus appear 
only on a TV that is connected to 
HDMI OUT.
1
Start Windows Media Player 12.
2
On the “Stream” menu, select “Turn on media 
streaming”.
A dialog box appears.
Tip
• If the media streaming is already activated, clicking on 
“More streaming options...” in the “Stream” menu will 
display a list of the playback devices connected to the 
network. You can skip step 3.
3
Move your cursor and click on “Turn on media 
streaming”.
A list of media server appears. Wording may vary 
slightly depending on the network location.
4
On the “Media streaming options”, select the AV 
receiver and confirm that it is set to “Allow”.
5
Click “OK” to close the dialog box.
This completes the Windows Media Player 12 
configuration.
You can now play the music files in your Windows 
Media Player 12 library.
Tip
• On the “Stream” menu, confirm that “Allow remote control 
of my Player...” is checked.
1
Turn on the AV receiver.
2
Start Windows Media Player 12.
To enable remote playback, you must first configure 
Windows Media Player 12.
3
On Windows Media Player 12, right-click on a 
music file.
The right-click menu appears. 
Tip
• For selecting another media server, select the desired media 
server from the “Other Libraries” menu on Windows Media 
Player 12.
4
Select the AV receiver in “Remote playback”.
The “Play to” window appears and playback on the 
AV receiver starts. Operations during remote playback 
can be made from the “Play to” window of Windows 7 
on your personal computer. 
A playback screen will be displayed on the connected 
TV.
5
Adjusting the Volume.
You can adjust the volume by adjusting the volume 
bar in the “Remote playback” window. The default 
maximum volume level is 64. If you wish to change 
this, enter the value from the Web Setup in your 
browser. Refer to step 3 of “Registering Other Internet 
Radio”
 for details (
The volume value of the remote window and the 
volume value of the AV receiver may not always 
match.
Adjustments you make to the volume in the AV 
receiver will not be reflected in the “Remote 
playback” window.