On Computers: Set Up Music Sharing; Library On The Computer Or Nas; Stream From The Computer Or Nas - Philips Streamium MCI730/12 User Manual

On computers: Set up music sharing

1
On the computer, insert the supplied
software CD.
2
Install the software by following screen
instructions.
• Media Browser (on a PC)
TwonkyMedia Server (on a MAC)
•
Now, the computer can work as
»
a music server. You can stream
music from the computer to a
UPnP device on the home Wi-Fi/
wired network.

Library on the computer or NAS

Library on the computer
On the computers, the supplied software
Media Browser or TwonkyMedia Server
can access music libraries that are organized
by different media management software,
including Windows Media Player 11 and
iTunes.
iTunes is the a trademark of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Library on the NAS
Consult the user manual of the NAS to learn:
• if the capability of UPnP media
server is available on the NAS;
• how to manage music on the NAS
by using such UPnP media server
software.
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Stream from the computer or NAS

On MCi730, play music libraries that are
streamed from a UPnP server (a computer on
the home network).
1
Ensure that the UPnP server is connected
to the home network.
2
On MCi730, tap [Media Library] on
Home screen.
• Or, on Home screen, press
OK on the remote control.
3
Select a music library.
You can see the categories by which
»
the music are sorted (e.g. Artist, Album,
Genre).
4
Select your desired track or album.
5
Press to start play.
• Play starts from the beginning of the
album, if you press
» Play screen appears when play starts.
6
To stop play, press .
Use the touch screen to select options
AII songs
Playlists
Artists
AIbums
AII songs
Playlists
Artists
AIbums
/ and
on an album.