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- Page 1 Playmaker Installation Guide for installation and setup of Playmaker Version 1.0...
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Page 2: Introduction
Playmaker is a digital music player which can stream and play audio from a handheld device through connected, active speakers. It supports Airplay / DLNA devices and analogue sources connected to the line-in sockets. Playmaker must be set up in either a wired or a wireless (2.4 GHz) network to be able to play music from a handheld device. -
Page 3: Installation Overview
Installation overview Basically the Playmaker supports two types of network connections - LAN (Local Area Connection) and WLAN (Wireless Local Area Connection). External audio sources is connected to the LINE IN phono sockets. The connection types are illustrated in two examples below:... -
Page 4: Connecting Playmaker
Connecting Playmaker Connecting Playmaker > Follow the illustrations above to get access to the connectors Playmaker in a LAN setup > Run cables through the hole in the back cover Mains supply Ethernet LINE IN > Connect the Power Link cables to the SPEAKERS sockets SPEAKERS >... -
Page 5: Setting Up Playmaker
Setting up Playmaker Important Before continuing with setting up Playmaker there are some important precautions to understand. Please read and comply with the following precautions during the installation: – It is strongly recommended not to connect more than 4 Playmakers to the same network. -
Page 6: Ios Device
> Select the product - the product name is shown as Playmaker_xxxxxxxx ('x' = serial number). If the product list is empty, it means that the Playmaker was not assigned an IP address Now the setup page for the product is shown (illustrated to the right): Static IP address (DHCP disabled) ... - Page 7 > Press the WPS button on the router or activate the function from the routers web interface SETUP WLAN setup > Connect the mains cable from Playmaker to the mains supply and wait approximately two orange when ready. > Connect the iOS device to the new access point Playmaker_AP.
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Page 8: Other Device
> Disable the wireless network on the computer and connect directly to Playmaker, using an Ethernet cable. > Connect the mains cable from Playmaker to the mains supply and switch on the product. The network indicator > Enter the IP address 'http://169.254.11.22' in the address bar of an internet browser, and press enter. - Page 9 > If a proxy server is needed, checkmark Use proxy server > Press the APPLY CHANGES button to save settings*. * The Playmaker reboots after the APPLY CHANGES button is pressed. Allow up to two minutes for Playmaker to connect to the network.
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Page 10: Final Setup
Final setup Final setup Name the Playmaker rename the Playmaker. > Choose the NETWORK tab to go to the settings menu. Product name and rename the product of your choice. E.g. Playmaker_Living Room > Press the APPLY CHANGES button to save settings. -
Page 11: Output Level Settings
Final setup Output level settings (optional) It is possible to determine the output level for Playmaker, four maximum volume levels and a volume level. Maximum volume level The volume range goes from 00-90 in steps of 2 (not visible to the user). There are four maximum levels, 55 / 70 / 78 (default) and 90 (only recommended to be used for large speakers, e.g. -
Page 12: Appendix
Use this button to reset Playmaker to factory default The path to locate Playmaker from a PC/MAC: Windows XP ... > Right-click on Start and choose Explore -> choose My Network Places (in Folders section) and double-click on Playmaker_xxxxxxxx ('x' = serial number) Windows 7 ... -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Router setup - port forwarding If it is not possible to connect to Playmaker, the solution can be port forwarding. To ensure that users can access Playmaker from a web panel, the network port forwarding. The ports used for web panel access and mobile devices are:... -
Page 14: Table Of Contents
Introduction General ..................How to navigate this guide ............Installation overview Installation overview ................ 3 Playmaker in a LAN setup ............... Connecting Playmaker Playmaker in a WLAN setup ............Connecting Playmaker ..............4 Playmaker in a LAN setup ............... Setting up Playmaker Playmaker in a WLAN setup ............
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