Yamaha ISX-18 - Manual (Page 19)

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Playing network contents
This unit allows you to play back music files such as MP3, WMA, or FLAC (lossless audio data compression format) files stored in the computer (server) connected to
the network or NAS. You can also listen to world-wide radio stations via the Internet.
Listening to the songs
in the computer
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 11 or later).
In here, setting with Windows Media Player 12 in
Windows 7 is taken as an example.
1
Start Windows Media Player 12 on
your PC.
2
Select “Stream,” then “Turn on media
streaming.“
• The control panel window of your PC is shown.
3
Click “Turn on media streaming.”
4
Select “Allowed” from the drop-down
list next to the unit's model name.
5
Click “OK” to exit.
Setting the media sharing of music files
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• For details on media sharing settings, refer to
Windows Media Player help.
For Windows Media Player 11
1
Start the Windows Media Player 11 on your PC.
2 Select “Library” then “Media Sharing.”
3 Check the “Share my media to” box, select the
“ISX-18” icon, and click “Allow.”
- The names on the list are device names (Room
names). You can set Room names on
(Settings) in the room select display. If the
Room name is not set, the Room name is “ISX-18
***.” (*** is an arbitrary number.)
4
Click “OK” to exit.
Refer to the owner’s manual of your device or
software and configure the media sharing settings.
For a PC or a NAS with other DLNA server
software installed
Refer to the owner’s manual of your device or
software and configure the media sharing settings.
• The names on the list are device names (Room
names). You can set Room names on
(Settings) in the room select display. If the
Room name is not set, the Room name is “ISX-18
***.” (*** is an arbitrary number.)