Sony RMN-U1 Instruction & Operation Manual

Sony RMN-U1 Instruction & Operation Manual

Network audio remote controller
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Network Audio Remote
This document explains how to use Network Audio Remote Ver1.1 and later.
Features
You can use this controller to manage Home Network devices manufactured by
Sony that are connected to your home network by either a wired or wireless
LAN.
For example, you can enjoy audio content on a source unit with other devices
on your home network. Also, if you have devices with the PARTY
STREAMING function on your home network, you can also enjoy listening to
audio content on those devices at the same time.
Note
For details on settings for Sony Home Network devices, see
http://www.sony.net/audio/netsettings
For details on various operations using this device, refer to the Operating Instructions.
You cannot control non-Sony devices properly in some cases.
PARTY STREAMING and the PARTY STREAMING logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
©2010/2011 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 Features You can use this controller to manage Home Network devices manufactured by Sony that are connected to your home network by either a wired or wireless LAN. For example, you can enjoy audio content on a source unit with other devices on your home network.
  • Page 2: Display Window

    Displays devices set up as source units that hold the music content in advance. For details on supported source units, see http://www.sony.net/audio/ netsettings  Source button Tap to select the source unit that holds the content you want to play back.
  • Page 3: Refresh Button

    Player selection screen  Hint The Source button and the Player button are available the same as on the Source  selection screen.  (Network controlled) player list Displays devices set up as (network controlled) players in advance. A check mark is shown to the left of the name of the device currently being operated by this controller.
  • Page 4: Back Button

     Hint When you are listening to music  services offered on the Internet with Sony Home Network devices, you cannot change the playback mode. Continued ...
  • Page 5 For details on the screen after tapping this icon, see p. 12.  Information for content Displays artist name/title/album name of content. Playback screen (for the Music Services function in Sony Home Network devices)   Note Some items may not be displayed on the ...
  • Page 6  Option button Tap to display an option menu list.  Information for the music service display area When the progress bar is displayed, related information for the music service currently being played back appears.
  • Page 7 Playing back content You can select the source unit that holds the content you want to play back and the (network controlled) player that plays back the content.  On the source selection screen, tap the desired source unit.  Tap the desired items to select the content you want to play back.  Tap the desired (network controlled) player. Playback starts and the playback screen appears.
  • Page 8 To change the (network controlled) player  Tap the current player icon on the playback screen.  Tap the desired (network controlled) player. Playback starts on the selected (network controlled) player.  Hint By tapping the Player button, you can select the (network controlled) player you want to  control. Continued ...
  • Page 9 To enjoy the Music Services function with Sony Home Network devices  Tap the desired Sony Home Network device that supports the Music Services function in step  of “Playing back content.”  Tap Music Services.  Tap the desired music service to select the item you want to listen to. The content selection screen appears. The procedures after step  steps onwards of “Playing back content. ”  Hint On the content selection screen, the service name and ...
  • Page 10 When the Option button is displayed on the content selection screen Tap the Option button to display the option list. You can then use the functions provided by the music service by selecting a function from the list.  Hint If you need to input characters and numbers while using a Music Service, an on-screen ...
  • Page 11: Using The Party Streaming Function

    Using the PARTY STREAMING function You can use the PARTY STREAMING function to select the source unit that holds the content you want to play back and the (network controlled) players that play back the content.  Tap the PARTY STREAMING switch to turn on the PARTY STREAMING function in step  of “Playing back content.” ...
  • Page 12 To change the PARTY composition  Tap the PARTY icon on the playback screen.  Operate the following. To close the PARTY: Tap the PARTY  STREAMING switch to turn the PARTY STREAMING function off. To change (network controlled) players  participating in the PARTY: Tap a (network controlled) player to allow it to participate in/leave the PARTY.
  • Page 13 Controlling the devices You can control a (network controlled) player.  Tap the Player button.  Tap the desired (network controlled) player. The playback screen appears. For details on the playback screen, see p. 4.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    See “After starting this application, an error message appears. ”  Make sure the wireless network settings are correct. For details, refer to the  Operating Instructions of your device. Also refer to http://www.sony.net/audio/netsettings Devices are not displayed on the source selection screen or the player selection screen. Check the connection of the power cable, the network, and the source/(network ...

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