Starting procedure
By using the Wi-Fi function, media files can be shared with another media server device or client (player) device.
Preparation
- Turn on the function of Wi-Fi connection to a media server device or client device. See Wi-Fi Setup.
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About Network connection
There are two types of network to connect to the media server device or the client (player) device.
- Wi-Fi access: The internet device that becomes the Wi-Fi access point is necessary. Smartphone and tablet PC can be connected through the Wi-Fi access point. See Wi-Fi Setup.
- You cannot listen to music or watch video in the smartphone when its tethering function is in use.
Wi-Fi access point
Wireless Link
- Wi-Fi hotspot: This unit becomes the Wi-Fi access point and can connect with smartphone and tablet PC. See Wi-Fi Hotspot Setup.
Wi-Fi access point
Wireless Link
Media Server function
Plays the content stored in the USB memory connected to this unit via another network media player (client device).
- We confirmed normal operation using the following network media players (software):
- Windows Media Player 12
Media Player function
Plays the content stored in another media server device via this unit.
- We confirmed normal operation using the following media servers (software):
- Windows Media Player 12
Media Controller function
Allows you to handle the content stored in another media server device via this unit and play them on another network media player (client device).
Media Renderer function
Plays the content being operated on another media controller thorugh this unit.
Available content
Content that can be delivered or played by this unit are as follows:
- Audio file: MP3 (.mp3), AAC-LC (.m4a/ .aac), WMA (.wma), WAV (.wav), FLAC (.flac)
- Video file: MPEG-1/2 (.mpg/ .mpeg/ .m2p), MPEG-4 (.mp4/ .m4v), WMV (.wmv/ .m2ts), MKV (.mkv)
- Copyrighted content cannot be played.