Pioneer SL50I manual Preparing your PC, Start by installing Philips Media Manager

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Chapter 1 - Preparing your PC

1.1 Start by installing Philips Media Manager

This software makes the audio files on your computer available for transfer from your computer to your audio system. If you also wish to transfer photo and movie files to your television, check www.philips.com/streamium for other Philips products that can.Your SL50i only allows transfer of audio files.

1 Place the Philips Media Manager CD in your CD or DVD drive and install the Philips Media Manager software.

The CD starts automatically. If it does not, double-click ‘My Computer’, then the CD-ROM drive icon and finally ‘Setup.exe’ to start the CD.

2 In the menu that appears on your computer screen, click on ‘Install Philips Media Manager’, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Start the program by clicking Start > Programs > Philips Media Manager.

When opening the Philips Media Manager for the first time, you will be asked if you want to add a folder and scan for audio files. Open a drive or a folder with audio files in it. (For example: the My Documents folder, if you have stored audio files there.)

– You can always add more files and folders later.

3 Adding files to the Media Manager.

Only the files that you see in the Media Manager will be accessible from your SL50i and only the files that are supported by your SL50i will be available for your audio system. A) Click 'Music'.

B) First, click the 'Add Music' button below the media categories, then click 'Add Files or Folders...'.

C) Select a folder or one or more audio files and click the 'Open' button to add the selected folder or files to the Media Manager window.

> From now on, the audio files you added may be accessed from the SL50i.

Note: Photos and movies can be accessed via other Philips Wireless Multimedia products such as the SL300i and SL400i Wireless Multimedia Links.

4 Opening and closing the Media Manager window.

You can close the Media Manager window, but its icon will remain active in the lower right corner of your computer monitor.This icon needs to remain visible, otherwise the SL50i will not be able to access the media files on that computer.

Double-clicking the icon opens the Media Manager window.

5If you already have a wireless network, continue with chapter 1.2 A. If you do not have a wireless network, continue with chapter 1.2 B.

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Contents SL50i Front view HelplineUSA Packaging contents IntroductionSL50i This is what this manual will help you to doSL50i LED behavior Front viewRear view On the CD-ROM Chapter IndexIntroduction Safety Precautions Important informationStart by installing Philips Media Manager Preparing your PCIf you already have a wireless computer network If you do not have a wireless computer networkWireless Network Name Ssid Encryption keyInstalling your SL50i Installing General procedureLanguage English Before you startInstall Wizard Completed Encryption WEPEnabling broadband Internet entertainment InternetRC Key SMS-style alphanumeric entry order Registration for free Internet servicesEnter E-MAIL Using the SL50i PC-LINK ALL Music PC Link AlbumsBasic menu navigation PC Link exampleInternet example Internet Content ProviderClassic Upgradeability Trademarks Additional informationEnvironmental information DisclaimerProblem solving SL50i problems Problem Possible causePC / Network problems Problem Possible cause Installation CD will not startProblem Possible cause Glossary DhcpRemote control Remote control buttonsUsing the remote control Placing batteriesUsing the navigation keys on the remote control Entering or editing numeric and text informationDirect number key entry SMS TEXT-style keysJump To number keys on the remote control Advanced navigationNavigation view Smart NavigationAdvanced Philips Media Manager uses Editing music information and creating playlistsManaging your Streamium account About ‘My.Philips.com’Menu PC Link menuInternet menu Main menu Submenu SelectionMain menu Submenu Settings Users Preferences Product Info Upgrade Reset AboutSystem menu NetworkReset System Menu About Or removing users from the listNetwork menu Network View SettingsCHG Settings Wireless Static IP settings IP Address 192168Preferences Smart NAVIGATION1 Voice ANNOTATION1 PreferencesLanguage Preferences menuWired What you need to know about networksWired Network with More than TWO PCs Wireless Network with More than TWO PCsAdvanced wireless network information What are wireless network connections?Securing your wireless network Securing your network from Internet accessDOs and DONTs of securing your wireless network DontWEP key conversion table Setting the encryption key for the SL50iEntering an encryption key Setting the encryption key for your Wireless Network Adapter ICS configuration and usage issues Internet Connection SharingEnabling Internet Connection Sharing ICS Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows XPEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows 98SE Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows Me Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows Advanced Network Problem Solving Check your computers IP configuration as followsFor Windows 98SE / Windows Me For Windows XP / WindowsTechnical specifications Type

SL50I specifications

The Pioneer SL50I is a remarkable addition to the home audio market, showcasing cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance listening experiences. This compact yet powerful sound system stands out for its combination of performance, versatility, and aesthetic appeal, making it an excellent choice for music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the SL50I is its high-resolution audio capability. The system supports a wide range of audio formats, including FLAC, WAV, and DSD, which allows for an ultra-clear sound reproduction that captures every detail of the original recording. This fidelity is further enhanced by the inclusion of advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology, which optimizes audio playback by adjusting the sound characteristics to fit different environments.

The design of the SL50I exudes elegance, presenting a sleek and modern silhouette that can blend seamlessly into any decor. The unit is equipped with a user-friendly interface, including a responsive touchscreen display that provides easy access to menu options and settings. Additionally, the system comes with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones, tablets, or other compatible devices.

Another notable characteristic of the Pioneer SL50I is its customizable soundstage. Users can fine-tune their audio experience with adjustable equalizer settings, allowing for personalized sound preferences. This feature is especially beneficial for discerning listeners who appreciate the subtleties in different music genres.

The SL50I also incorporates multi-room functionality, allowing it to connect and synchronize with other Pioneer devices within the home network. This capability adds flexibility, as users can enjoy their favorite tunes in multiple rooms without compromising sound quality.

For those who demand versatility, the SL50I supports various input sources, including USB, RCA, and optical connections. This range of options ensures that users can connect nearly any compatible audio device, from turntables to televisions.

In conclusion, the Pioneer SL50I combines premium audio performance, a sleek design, and versatile connectivity options. Its high-resolution audio support, customizable sound features, and ease of use make it a standout choice for anyone seeking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether you are an audiophile or simply someone looking to enjoy music at home, the SL50I is a compelling option that delivers on both quality and style.
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