Media Servers; Upnp Av Or Dlna Server; Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service (Wmp-Nss) - Icy Box IB-MP309HW-B User Manual

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IB-MP309 series
HDD and Network Mediaplayer

6. MeDIa servers

This section of the guide provides more detail on the various media servers available.

6.1 uPnP av or DLNa server

The IB-MP309HW-B will automatically detect all available UPnP-AV or DLNA compliant content servers on
boot up and list them on the Media Source page. No additional setup is necessary on the IB-MP309HW-B
itself. Some servers may require additional authorization configuration on the server side, such as the
WMP-NSS described next.

6.2 windows Media Player Network sharing service (wMP-Nss)

To enable WMP (Windows Media Player)-NSS sharing to the IB-MP309HW-B, the device must first
be authorized. From the WMP-NSS application, select the following menu options:
Tools->Options->Library->Configure Sharing
Click the checkbox next to the "Share my media to" menu item. Now you should have a list of detected
devices to choose from on the menu below. Selecting a listed device and after right clicking there will be
shown a list of options. Select Properties to view details about each device.
Find the device that matches the MAC address of your IB-MP309HW-B and select the "Allow" menu item.
Note: The IB-MP309HW-B's MAC address can be found at the IB-MP309HW-B's
Setup > Network page. It will be listed under the "Ethernet Configuration" heading.
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