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Change upnp device name – Epiphan Pearl User Manual

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Pearl User Guide

Stream content using UPnP

 3. Click the UPnP link in the Configuration section; the UPnP configuration page opens.

 4. Scroll to the Play on service start section.

 5. Select a stream to use from the Live stream drop-down list.

 6. Select a digital media player from the Player drop-down list. (Digital media players on your network

that support UPnP playback will automatically appear in the drop-down list.)

 7. Click Apply.

Only a single stream and player combination can be configured for auto play. The channel's UPnP
configuration must be enabled for it to appear.

Change UPnP device name

You can configure the UPnP server name that appears for your Pearl. By default, if you left the server name
field blank when enabling UPnP, the server name is the system's serial number.

To change the UPnP server name:

 1. Connect to the admin interface using your preferred connection mechanism. See

Connect to the admin

interface

.

 2. Login as admin.

 3. Click the UPnP link in the Configuration section; the UPnP configuration page opens.

 4. Highlight and delete the text in the Server name field, if any.

 5. Type a new server name. Use characters A-Z, a-z, 0-9, _, :, @, ^, #, -. {}, [], ().

 6. Click Apply; the name changes.

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