BT Internet Radio - Manual (Page 25)

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Internet Radio – New Style – Edition 5 – 21.09.06 – 7690
Set up a Windows PC to allow the radio to
access your audio files via a UPnP server
If your music is stored as large, uncompressed files, for example
.WAV, we recommend you follow this method of file sharing.
If your PC is running ‘Microsoft Windows XP’, then you can
use ‘Windows Media Connect’ to act as your UPnP (Universal
Plug and Play) MediaServer 1.0 compliant server. You can
download ‘Windows Media Connect’ from Microsoft’s website
and install it by following the instructions detailed in its
installation wizard.
1. You will first need to configure Windows Media Connect to
allow certain devices to connect to it. To do this, select
‘Settings’ from Windows Media Connect and tick the box
‘Automatically allow new devices’, as shown below.
Settings for Windows Media Connect
Using the Media Player
If your music is stored as smaller,
compressed files, for example .MP3 or
.WMA we recommend you follow the
‘Window Shares’ method of file sharing
outlined in the section ‘Set up your
Windows PC to allow the radio to access
your audio files via Windows Shares’.