Philips WACS7000 Quick Start Manual

Wireless Music Center + Station WACS7000/WACS7005
Connect to your PC
Connect Philips Wireless Music Center to your PC to perform the following:
• Access music files stored on your PC from the UPnP source of Philips Music Center/Station.
• Manage the music content stored on Philips Music Center from your PC
• Update Gracenote music recognition service database on the Center for the latest disc
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information
• Upgrade firmware of Philips Music Center/Station
The minimum PC requirements to connect to Philips Music Center:
• Windows 2000 SP4 or above / XP (Home or Professional)
• Pentium III 500MHz processor or higher
• 256MB RAM
• CD-ROM Drive
• Ethernet Adapter (for wired connection)/ Wireless Network Adaptor 802.11 b/g
(for wireless connection)
• 500MB free hard disk space
• Windows Media Player 9.0 or later versions installed
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Index
Set up connection between the Center and your PC
A
For more information, see
Transfer your PC content to the Center using WADM
(Wireless Audio Device Manager)
B B
1 4
For more information, see to
Connect the Center to your home network
(For advanced users)
C C
1 2
For more information, see to
Stream PC content to the Center and Station by UPnP
(Universal Plug and Play)
(For advanced users)
D
For more information, see
A
Set up a wired connection
Connect Center to your PC directly with the supplied (orange) Ethernet cable
ETHERNET
B
1
Go to section after connection is established
Tips:
• Make sure that the Ethernet port on your PC is enabled to establish WADM connection.
B
Install and launch WADM
1
1
Insert the PC Suite CD into your PC
2
Select desired language and accept license terms
3
Select 'WADM' and click 'Next' to start installation
4
To launch WADM, double click WADM icon on the
PC desktop.
• A list of discovered Center/Station appears
5
Select the desired Center/Station, and then click
Connect now
or
If the desired Center/Station is not discovered, select
Connection Wizard > Express mode > Next to
establish new connection
Note: If you have more than one network adapter in
your PC, please select the Ethernet adapter that you
have connected your Orange cable to.
Tips:
• Log onto your PC with administrator's rights enabled.
• If the IP configuration of the Center/Station is not in the default range (Subnet mask:
255.255.0.0; IP address: 172.31.x.x), select Connection Wizard > Custom Mode.
Enter the current IP configuration of the Center/Station as prompted. Press the MENU
button and select Information > Ethernet to check IP configuration.
• For Windows XP SP2 users, the Windows Firewall must be turned off temporarily by
selecting Start > Control Panel > Security Center > Windows Firewall > Off
in order to use the WADM (Visit www.microsoft.com for more details).
• If some of the WADM functions cannot be used, they might be blocked by your
anti-virus software. It is recommended that you turn off your anti-virus software
temporarily.
• When WADM is running, Internet access of your PC may be disabled. Close WADM to
restore access.
• If the operating system of your PC is Windows Vista, right click on WADM icon ,
select Properties > Compatibility, and make sure the check-box under
"Compatibility mode" and "Privilege level" is marked, then click OK. Otherwise you
may not be able to launch WADM .
B
Using WADM
2
Transfer music files from your PC to the Center
1
Click Content management
• A new window will be shown.
2
On My Computer panel, click to highlight a desired file/folder
3
Drag selection to My Device panel
4
While transferring, you can add more file/folder(s) to the transfer queue
My Computer
panel
My Device
panel
Tip:
• It is recommended to transfer less than 4G or 1000 songs at each attempt.