Locating shared audio files using the radio | BT Internet Radio

Internet Radio – New Style – Edition 5 – 21.09.06 – 7690

Using the Media Player	19

Ensure your PC is connected to the same access point/subnet as your Radio. Then make a note of your PC network name by right clicking on ‘My Computer’, clicking on ‘Properties’ going into ‘Computer Name’ (for Windows XP).

1.Using Windows Explorer, locate the folder where your audio files are stored.

2.Right click on the folder.

3.Select ‘Properties’.

4.When the ‘Properties’ window opens, click on the ‘Sharing’ tab.

5.Select ‘Share this folder on the network’ and ‘Allow network users to change my files’.

Locating shared audio files using the radio

1.Switch on the radio.

2.Wait for Stations to be displayed on the radio (or press Back repeatedly until Stations is displayed).

3.Turn the tuning dial until Media Player is displayed and press Select.

4.Turn the tuning dial until Windows Shares is displayed and press Select.

5.Turn the tuning dial until Scan for PCs is displayed and press Select.

If you use smaller, compressed audio files, such as .MP3 or .WMA files, you can store much more music on your PC as the files take up much less memory space.

Do not make your ‘My Documents’ or any of its sub-folders (e.g. ‘My Music’) shareable.

Image 19

BT Internet Radio manual Locating shared audio files using the radio

Contents

BT Internet Radio Welcome… Got everything? Need help? Using the Internet Radio Getting started Using the Media PlayerThis guide General information This guide Getting started Setting upLocation Your BT Internet Radio is ready for use Connect to the wireless network Controls Getting to know your BT Internet Radio Getting to know your BT Internet Radio Choose a station to listen to Using the Internet radioSwitch the radio power On/Off Putting the radio into standby mode Genre Adjusting the volume Storing radio stations on the preset buttons Accessing the menu while a station is playing Stations that let you choose what you listen to Playing a preset station Using the Internet radio Setting the alarm via the menu Setting the clock Using the Internet radio Snooze function Setting the alarm via alarm button WMA Using the Media Player Locating shared audio files using the radio Listening to a single shared track Using the Media Player Adding tracks to the queue for playback later Listening to a complete shared albumAdding albums to the queue for playback later Browsing the list of tracks in the queue Controlling playbackRemoving tracks from the queue Playing tracks in a random order shuffle Repeat play of tracks in the queue Mode button Settings for Windows Media Connect Sharing Files With Windows Media Connect Locating and playing media files using the radio and UPnP Using the Media Player Adding UPnP tracks to the queue for playback later Browsing the list of tracks queued up for playback Adding albums to the queue for playback later Playing tracks in a random order shuffle Mode button Choosing options from the Configure menu Configure menu Upgrade Firmware Backlight Help Cannot connect the radio to the wireless network Customer Helpline General information Safety information Guarantee Declaration of Conformance Technical information Ofﬁces worldwide