D-Link DSM-320 manual Introduction

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Introduction

D-Link®introduces the latest addition to its multimedia family of products: the D-Link®MediaLoungeTM DSM-320 Wireless Media Player. The DSM-320 integrates home computer systems and home entertainment centers. Digital media content can be accessed directly from a computer. Movies, music, and photos can be enjoyed from the comfort of the living room. The DSM-320 connects easily to a wired or wireless network. The DSM-320 features 802.11g wireless technology for transfer speeds up to 54Mbps on a wireless network and can connect to a wired network at speeds up to 100Mbps. These options provide you with the maximum throughput for sharing and transferring digital media.

Simple to setup with a sleek design that makes it a natural addition to any home entertainment center. The AV jacks on the back panel of the DSM-320 allow for direct connection to your television. Use the included remote control to access media content stored on your PC. Browse music files, watch videos, and display photos, all on your television! In addition, the DSM-320 lets you access online media content on your television through an existing broadband Internet connection.

The DSM-320 adheres to the Universal Plug-&-Play AV specification and is the first client device to be certified and comply with the new Intel Networked Media Product Requirements (INMPR) standard, allowing it to communicate with other UPnP AV media devices. The DSM-320 is part of Microsoft’s PlaysforSure logo program that ensures the compatibility of the device with Windows Media Protected Audio files.

The DSM-320 supports the majority of audio, video, and image file formats and streams them directly from your PC. You can stream MP3, WMA, WMDRM, WAV, OGG Vorbis, and AIFF files from your computer and enjoy them on your home stereo system. Watch stored videos in MPEG1/2/4, AVI, or Xvid format on your television. Enjoy slideshows of your favorite photos in JPEG, JPEG2000, TIFF, GIF, BMP or PNG formats. Better yet, it’s easy to access the files through the television interface using the remote control included with the DSM-320.

Experience digital media like never before with the MediaLounge DSM-320 Wireless Media Player. The DSM-320 includes everything you need to instantly access and play music, videos, and photos using your home entertainment center.

Disclaimer: Certain content and services accessible via the DSM-320 may include materials owned by third parties. The users shall be entirely responsible for ensuring that they have the necessary rights to access and use such third party content. D-Link assumes no liability for and shall not be responsible for a user’s access of such content, including but not limited to unlawfully ‘ripped’ or downloaded content. Further, D-Link does not guarantee the availability of any third party content or services, including that which may be referenced herein, and shall not be responsible for any changes to or the lack of availability of such third party content or services.

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Contents LinkDSM-320 Contents Live365 Napster Rhapsody Safety Information Safety PrecautionsSafety Introduction Package Contents System RequirementsFeatures & Benefits Hardware Overview Front PanelRear Panel Using the Remote Control Getting StartedUsing the Remote Control RepeatPower Installing the D-LinkMedia Server Software Installing the D-LinkMedia Server Software Click on D-Link Media Server InstallerD-Link license agreement screen appears D-LinkMedia Server software installation has been completed Choosing Music, Photo, and Video Files to Share Link Media Server desktop icon Quick Launch iconChoosing Music, Photo, and Video Files to Share Click Add a folder Choosing Music, Photo, and Video Files to Share Using the D-LinkMedia Server Software Accessing the Media on your PCsRefreshing Folder Contents Using the D-Link Media Server Software Naming the Media ServerPage Link Media Server Menu Using Windows Media Connect Software Configuring Windows Media ConnectUsing Windows Media Connect Software Click Automatically start folder sharing when Windows starts Using Windows Media Connect Software Connecting the DSM-320 Video ConnectionsConnecting the DSM-320 Audio Connections Composite AudioConnecting the DSM-320 Network Connections RJ-45 Ethernet ConnectorNetwork Layout Using the On-Screen Keyboard Special KeysDSM-320 Setup Wizard Welcome ScreenDSM-320 Setup Wizard Select Your Network ConnectionCurrent Wireless Settings Current Network Settings Select a Media Server DSM-320 Menu Menu BasicsMenu Home Music Music QualitySupported Music Formats Music Organizing Music Files Music Playing a Track Music Creating a Preset Music Creating an Editable Playlist Select Playlists Select Editable PlaylistsMusic Creating an Editable Playlist Music Creating an Editable Playlist Music Browsing for Music Controlling Music Playback Music Creating Music PlaylistsPlaying a Playlist Playing a Group of SongsMusic Viewing Photos while Music is Playing Shuffle and RepeatPhoto Supported Photo FormatsPhoto Organizing Photo Albums SunsetPhoto Playing a Photo Slideshow Controlling Photo PlaybackPhoto Viewing Photo Information Photo Photo Viewing Effects Video Supported Video FormatsViewing a Video Video How to use the ‘Search Video by Time’ feature Video Search Video by Time Video Search Video by Time Video Using the Remote Control with Videos Search AOL Services Online MediaOnline Media For AOL MembersRadio@AOL Radio@AOL Presets AOL Services for Non-members Click Free TrialOnline Media Live365 Live365 Online Media Online Media Napster Napster Online Media Rhapsody Current Rhapsody SubscribersFor Users New to Rhapsody Click I agree Online Media Click Register Now Online Media Select the service plan that you would like to sign up for Configuring Rhapsody for use with the DSM-320 Online Media Setup NetworkSetup WirelessKey Types and Examples Setup System Setup General Audio/VideoMusic Presets MiscellaneousSetup Check Internet Connection Check Internet ConnectionSetup Version Frequently Asked Questions What kind of files are supported by the DSM-320?Frequently Asked Questions What about Copy Protection and DRM support?Troubleshooting Troubleshooting My remote control isn’t workingCan’t hear any sound when I’m playing music Checking the bit and sample rates of a music file Am unable to access Rhapsody content DSM-320 will not play my video files Technical Specifications NetworkTechnical Specifications AntennaSetting Microsoft Windows Power Options AppendixAppendix Wireless Installation Considerations Appendix Audio and Video Cables Guide Glossary NetworkingGlossary Glossary Music Glossary Photo Glossary Video Warranty USA OnlyWarranty USA only 109 Registration Contacting Technical Support Technical Support