Freecom Technologies MusicPal System requirements, Network requirements, Software requirements

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Freecom MusicPal

System requirements

Your system needs to meet the following hardware and software requirements for the device to function properly.

Network requirements

•Your PC should be equipped with an Ethernet network interface. If this is not the case, first of all a network has to be installed.

•You need a broadband connection (DSL 1 Mbit/s or higher) in combination with a router or similar network devices where DHCP is available.

EN	Software requirements
	You only need to meet to the software requirements if you carry out the MusicPal con-
	figuration using the HTML configuration on the PC, or wish to use your computer as
	local UPnP server.
	•	Windows Vista
	•	Windows 2000
	•	Windows XP
	• MacOS X 10.3 or higher

Hardware requirements

You only need to meet to the hardware requirements if you carry out the MusicPal configuration using the HTML configuration on the PC, or wish to use your computer as local UPnP server.

• PC: Intel Pentium III / AMD Duron 900 MHz or higher

• Mac: PowerPC G3/G4/G5, Power Book G3/G4 or Intel Mac

• 256 MB RAM (Vista: 512 MB RAM) or higher

• CD drive for installing software

• LAN / WLAN

• Internet connection for online warranty registration and updates and downloads of software

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Contents Musicpal Freecom Technologies GmbH Germany Package Contents Dear UserChapter Appendix Technical Support Freecom on the Internet TrademarkSoftware requirements System requirementsNetwork requirements Hardware requirementsCompatible file formats CompatibilityCompatible play-list formats Compatible streaming formatsSafety precautions Advantages of the Freecom MusicPalSoftware features Hardware featuresConnecting / Installing the Freecom MusicPal Hardware LAN Hardware Wlan Freecom MusicPal Connecting / Installing the Freecom MusicPal Chapter Getting to know the Freecom MusicPal .1.1 Freecom MusicPal Front SideGetting to know the Freecom MusicPal .1. Freecom MusicPal Rear SideFreecom MusicPal Functions OverviewOverview of Internet Radio Overview of ExtrasOverview of Settings Wlan IP LAN IPNow Playing OptionsFavorites Select Add to favoritesInternet Radio Select the category you wantMedia server UPnP Extras Settings Sleep TimerSelect Use Sleep Timer? Yes Wake-Up Timer Snooze Timer snooze function ClockSelect Use NTP-Server? Yes Manual configuration of date and time Select which time zone you areSelect Use NTP-Server? No Show Clock Idle Time RSS Feed Use ´Now Playing´ Select between Use ‘Now Playing’ in clock? Yes or NoShow Clock Edit Favorites Wlan Access Point Connecting with hidden Wlan Access Points Menu Select Access Point, select Hidden Access PointWlan Region Select Wlan RegionUsing Dhcp Select Use DHCP? YesExtras Settings RSS Feeds Select Extras SettingsCalling an RSS Feed Select RSS FeedsSelect Extras Settings Html BrowserCalling an Html Browser Select Html BrowserWeather Calling the Weather Stock Quotes Calling for Stock Quotes Select Stock QuotesWorld Clock Calling the World Clock Select World ClockCalendar Calling the Calendar Select CalendarManual configuration of the IP address LAN IP/WLAN IP Select Use DHCP? NoSound Play Mode Bass Boost Output Line-out Boost Select the Line-out Boost menu itemStartup Sound Display Brightness Active Brightness Sleep Timer Brightness Sleeping Language Name Check for Updates Information Features of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant PC Freecom Network Storage Assistant PC/MacAccessing your MusicPal web interface Start recovery procedureRepeat search for available Freecom MusicPal . Features of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant Mac Login Name Admin Password..1 Configure basic settings of your Freecom MusicPal .. Web interface of your Freecom Network Storage deviceConfiguring the Freecom MusicPal through the Web Interface How do I access the configuration menu? Now Playing Settings Click Automatically synchronise with an Internet time server Manual configuration of time and date RSS Feed Use ´Now Playing´ Edit Favorites Wlan Access Point Click Dhcp Client Manual configuration of the IP address LAN IP/WLAN IP Settings Extras Html Browser Calling an Html Browser Weather Calling the Weather Calling for Stock Quotes World Clock Select Calendar Sound Play Mode Output Startup Sound Display Brightness Active Brightness Sleeping Language Check for Updates Administration Change passwordUpdate Firmware Freecom MusicPal in practical usage What do I need what for?Media server UPnP in connection with the Freecom MusicPal 1 LANWlan Connecting the Freecom MusicPal Connecting through a routerDirect connection Configuring the Freecom MusicPal 100Configuring the computer 101102 Subsequent window double-click Internet protocol TCP/IP103 104 105 Using your Mac as media server UPnPHow can I update my firmware? How can I Iisten to Internet Radio?106 VTuner Premium Internet Radio Service 107Registration 108 109 Administration of the Favorites 110111 112 113 Class a Domain Name ServerInternet address classes Class B115 NetmaskSubnet Addressing 116 117 IP address shortageMultiple internal but only one external IP address Network Address TranslationHosting a server Ethernet Cabling MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol119 Cable QualityYour Guarantee Conditions