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Freecom MusicPal in practical usage

6.2 Media server (UPnP) in connection with the Freecom MusicPal

The following tutorial explains how you can to establish a LAN or WLAN connection to your media server (UPnP).

6.2.1 LAN

Use a network cable (RJ45) to create a connection between your media server (UPnP) and the Freecom MusicPal. Start the media server (UPnP) and your Freecom MusicPal. Configure the LAN IP in the Settings submenu. If configured in your media server (UPnP), select Use DHCP? Yes. Otherwise select Use DHCP? No and specify your IP ad- dress yourself. After you have configured the LAN IP, select the Media server (UPnP) menu item in the main menu. You can find further information on networks and network basics in the Appendix.

1.Select Settings in your main menu after you have switched on the Freecom MusicPal. Carry out navigation by using the Navigate rotary knob. Turn to right or left to navigate up or down through the menu. Press the right-hand knob to confirm your selection.

MusicPal

Internet Radio

Media Server

Extras

Settings

2. Select the LAN IP menu item in the main menu.

Settings

Edit Favorites

WLAN Access Point

WLAN Region

WLAN IP

LAN IP

3.Decide between Use DHCP? Yes or Use DHCP? No and confirm your selection by pressing the Navigate rotary knob.

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Contents Musicpal Dear User Freecom Technologies GmbH Germany Package ContentsChapter Appendix Freecom on the Internet Trademark Technical SupportNetwork requirements System requirementsSoftware requirements Hardware requirementsCompatible play-list formats CompatibilityCompatible file formats Compatible streaming formatsAdvantages of the Freecom MusicPal Safety precautionsHardware features Software featuresHardware LAN Connecting / Installing the Freecom MusicPal Hardware Wlan Freecom MusicPal Connecting / Installing the Freecom MusicPal .1.1 Freecom MusicPal Front Side Chapter Getting to know the Freecom MusicPal.1. Freecom MusicPal Rear Side Getting to know the Freecom MusicPalOverview Freecom MusicPal FunctionsOverview of Extras Overview of Internet RadioWlan IP LAN IP Overview of SettingsOptions Now PlayingSelect Add to favorites FavoritesSelect the category you want Internet RadioMedia server UPnP Extras Sleep Timer SettingsSelect Use Sleep Timer? Yes Wake-Up Timer Clock Snooze Timer snooze functionSelect Use NTP-Server? Yes Select which time zone you are Manual configuration of date and timeSelect Use NTP-Server? No Show Clock Idle Time RSS Feed Select between Use ‘Now Playing’ in clock? Yes or No Use ´Now Playing´Show Clock Edit Favorites Wlan Access Point Menu Select Access Point, select Hidden Access Point Connecting with hidden Wlan Access PointsSelect Wlan Region Wlan RegionSelect Use DHCP? Yes Using DhcpSelect Extras Settings Extras Settings RSS FeedsSelect RSS Feeds Calling an RSS FeedHtml Browser Select Extras SettingsSelect Html Browser Calling an Html BrowserWeather Calling the Weather Stock Quotes Select Stock Quotes Calling for Stock QuotesWorld Clock Select World Clock Calling the World ClockCalendar Select Calendar Calling the CalendarSelect Use DHCP? No Manual configuration of the IP address LAN IP/WLAN IPSound Play Mode Bass Boost Output Select the Line-out Boost menu item Line-out BoostStartup Sound Display Brightness Active Brightness Sleep Timer Brightness Sleeping Language Name Check for Updates Information Freecom Network Storage Assistant PC/Mac Features of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant PCStart recovery procedure Accessing your MusicPal web interfaceRepeat search for available Freecom MusicPal Login Name Admin Password . Features of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant Mac.. Web interface of your Freecom Network Storage device ..1 Configure basic settings of your Freecom MusicPalConfiguring 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 Change password AdministrationUpdate Firmware What do I need what for? Freecom MusicPal in practical usage1 LAN Media server UPnP in connection with the Freecom MusicPalWlan Connecting through a router Connecting the Freecom MusicPalDirect connection 100 Configuring the Freecom MusicPal101 Configuring the computerSubsequent window double-click Internet protocol TCP/IP 102103 104 How can I update my firmware? Using your Mac as media server UPnP105 How can I Iisten to Internet Radio?106 107 VTuner Premium Internet Radio ServiceRegistration 108 109 110 Administration of the Favorites111 112 113 Internet address classes Domain Name ServerClass a Class BNetmask 115Subnet Addressing 116 IP address shortage 117Network Address Translation Multiple internal but only one external IP addressHosting a server 119 MAC Addresses and Address Resolution ProtocolEthernet Cabling Cable QualityConditions Your Guarantee