Sony TDM-NC1 Quick Setup Manual

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TDM-NC1

Quick Setup Guide

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(1)
Printed in Malaysia
This Quick Setup Guide explains the preparation
needed to enjoy music with TDM-NC1.
For details on each step, refer to the Operating
Instructions/M-crew Server Installation Instructions in
the supplied CD-ROM.
When using this unit with a wired network, you need a

network cable (not supplied).
When using this unit with a wireless network, you need a

wireless LAN router or wireless access point (not supplied).
This unit cannot connect with a computer directly using a

wireless ad-hoc network.
Check the following website for TDM-NC1's latest infor-
mation, FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions), and firmware
updates;
USA:
http://esupport.sony.com/?ref=http%3A//www.sony.com/
index.php
Canada:
http://www.sony.ca/sonyca/view/english/warranty/
consumer_support.shtml
Europe:
http://support.sony-europe.com/main/main.asp?l=en
STEP 
Check the Supplied Items
Unit

Remote with battery

TDM-NC1 Operating Instructions/M-crew Server Ver. 2.5

software CD-ROM
STEP 
Install M-crew Server
By installing M-crew Server software onto your computer,
you can enjoy listening to music files stored on your computer
through this unit.
Installation may take some time depending on the
environment. A progress bar is displayed while installation is
underway. Wait until the installation is finished.
1
Turn on your computer and login as an
administrator.
Wait for Windows to load.
2
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-
ROM drive of your computer.
M-crew Server Ver. 2.5
software CD-ROM
The "M-crew Server SETUP" window appear.
3
4
1)
2)
3)
Click to display the M-crew Server Installation Instructions.
1)
Click to start up the WLAN Setup Assistant.
2)
Click to display the TDM-NC1 Operating Instructions.
3)
Notes
 If the window does not open, double-click the CD-ROM Setup.exe icon.
 While the installation is still in progress, do not interrupt the operation
or take the CD-ROM out of the CD-ROM drive. Doing so may render it
impossible to install the software thereafter.
For Windows Vista users
The "Auto Play" window appears, click [Run setup.exe] to install the
program. Then, the "User Account Control" (UAC) window appears, click
[Allow]. If you click [Cancel], you will not be able to start the installation.
3
Select the language to be used.
4
Click [M-crew Server setup].
The installation starts. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Notes
 If ".NET Framework" (2.0 or higher) is not installed on your computer,
the ".NET Framework Installer" window appears. Click [Install] to install
".NET Framework 2.0" and follow the displayed instructions.
 A warning window may appear during installation of Windows Media
Format SDK 9.5.
To continue installing, click [OK]. For details, refer to the M-crew Server
Installation instructions "Installing M-crew Server".
5
After the installation is completed, click
[Reboot] to restart your computer.
After restarting your computer, the "AUTO LINK FOLDER SETUP"
window appears automatically. Go to STEP .
STEP 
Make the AUTO LINK FOLDER Settings
When the AUTO LINK FOLDER settings are completed, all
supportable music files in the folder and the sub folder that
exists on the path indicated in the window are automatically
imported to M-crew Server.
If many songs are stored on your computer, loading time may
take longer.
1
Click to place a check next to the directory
path that contains the files to be loaded.
Click again to remove checks next to paths that are not to be loaded.
Tip
Sub-folders of the selected folder are also subject to the AUTO LINK
function.
2
Click [Next].
The music files located in the checked directory path(s) are loaded
automatically. The "ICF SETTINGS" window should automatically
appear. Go to STEP .
For Windows Vista users
The "User Account Control" (UAC) window appears, click [Allow]. If you
click [Cancel], you will not be able to start the installation.
Note
All supportable music files that exist in the path indicated in the window
are automatically loaded to M-crew Server.
If the "Windows Security Alert" window
appears
Click [Unblock] to unblock the program.
Make sure that the "M-crew Server task tray icon" appears in "Name", then
click [Unblock]. If you click [Keep Blocking], you will be unable to use
M-crew Server. For details, refer to "Registering the TDM-NC1 on your
computer manually" in the M-crew Server Installation instructions.
In some cases, the "Windows Security Alert" window appears in STEP .
STEP 
Make the Windows Firewall Settings
This setting opens the Windows Firewall so you can enjoy
music files stored on your computer via the unit.
Note
If the "ICF SETTINGS" window does not automatically appear, click [Start] – [All
Programs] – [Mcrew Server] – [TOOLS] – [ICF Settings] in that order.
For Windows Vista users
The "User Account Control" (UAC) window appears, click [Allow]. If you click
[Cancel], you will not be able to start the installation.
1
Click [Enable].
"Enable" or "Disable" appears for each item. If "Disable" appears, click
[Enable] repeatedly until "Enable" appears for all status items.
2
Click [Close].
The "Security software Firewall setting guide" window appears
automatically. Go to STEP .
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