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Playing Music with DLNA

Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) can be referred 

to as a technology standard or the industry group to 

develop the technology standard to interconnect and use 

AV components, computers and other devices in a home 

network. This unit allows you to use DLNA to play music 

files stored on a computer or a hard disk connected to your 

home network (NAS device). Make sure this unit and a 

computer or NAS device are connected to the same router.

Internet radio

Router

PC

NAS

● To stream a music file, you need a NAS device with 

DLNA server functions or a PC where a player (e.g., 

Windows Media

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 Player 11 or Windows Media Player 

12) with DLNA server functions is installed. To enable 

streaming with Windows Media

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 Player 11 or Windows 

Media Player 12, you must first configure the settings.

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1.  Turn on your PC and start Windows Media

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 Player 11.

2.  In the "Library" menu, select "Media Sharing" to display 

a dialog box.

3.  Select the "Share my media" check box, and then click 

"OK" to display the compatible devices.

4.  Select this unit, and then click "Allow".

● When it is clicked, the corresponding icon is 

checked.

5.  Click "OK" to close the dialog.

● Depending on the version of Windows Media

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 Player, 

the names of the items you need to select may differ 

from the explanation here.

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1.  Turn on your PC and start Windows Media

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 Player 12.

2.  In the "Stream" menu, select "Turn on media streaming" 

to display a dialog box.

● If media streaming is already turned on, select "More 

streaming options..." in the "Stream" menu to list 

players in the network, and then go to step 4.

3.  Click "Turn on media streaming" to list players in the 

network.

4.  Select this unit in "Media streaming options" and check 

that it is set to "Allow".

5.  Click "OK" to close the dialog.

● Depending on the version of Windows Media

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 Player, 

the names of the items you need to select may differ 

from the explanation here.

● Operation: You can set up by viewing the guidance 

displayed on the TV screen (OSD). Select the item with the 

cursor buttons of the remote controller and press ENTER 

to confirm your selection. To return to the previous screen, 

press RETURN.

● (European, Australian, Taiwanese and Asian models)

If the OSD language is set to Chinese, the operations 

in this section are not displayed on the TV. Operate by 

looking at the display on the main unit. Note that the 

display on the main unit does not support the display 

of Chinese characters. Characters that cannot be 

displayed are replaced with asterisks ( ).

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1.  Start the server (Windows Media

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 Player 11, Windows 

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 Player 12, or NAS device) containing the music 

files to play.

2.  Press NET on the remote controller to display the NET 

TOP screen.

● If the "NET" indicator on the display flashes, the unit 

is not properly connected to the network. Check the 

connection.