Playing Music/Photo Files On A Home Network - Sony HT-RT5 Operating Instructions Manual

Playing Music/Photo Files
on a Home Network
You can play music/photo files on other
home network-compatible devices by
connecting them to your home network.
This system can be used as a player and
renderer.
• Server: Stores and shares digital media
content
• Player: Finds and plays digital media
content from the server
• Renderer: Receives and plays digital
media content from the server and can
be operated by another device
(controller)
• Controller: Operates the renderer
device
Prepare to use the Home Network
function.
• Connect the system to a network.
• Prepare another home network-
compatible device. For details, refer to
the operating instructions of the device.
Playing Files Stored on a
Server via the System (Player)
Server
1
Press HOME.
The home menu appears on the TV
screen.
2
Select [Home Network].
3
Select the desired device.
4
Press / to select
[Photo] and then press
5
Playing Remote Files by
Operating the System
(Renderer) via a Home
Network Controller
You can operate the system with a home
network controller-compatible device (a
mobile phone app, etc), when playing
files stored on a server.
For details on operation, refer to the
operating instructions of the home
network controller-compatible device.
Note
• Do not operate the system with the
supplied remote control and a controller at
the same time.
Player
(This system)
Tip
• The system is compatible with the "Play To"
function of Windows Media
which comes standard with Windows 7.
[Music] or
.
Select the desired content using /
// and
.
Server
Renderer
(This system)
Controller
®
Player 12,
15
GB