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Playback starts once buffering reaches “100%”.
Press uito select the file, then press ENTER or p.
5 Repeat step 4 until the file is displayed.
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2 Press SOURCE SELECT to display the “SOURCE SELECT” menu, then select (vpage 27).
3 Press ui to select the server including the file to be played, then press ENTER or p.
4 Press ui to select the search item or folder, then press ENTER or p.
Playing files stored on a computer

Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists.

1 Prepare for playback.

q Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s power (vpage 17 “Connecting to a home network (LAN)”).

wIf settings are required, make the “Network Connecting” (vpage 108).

ePrepare the computer (vComputer’s operating instructions).

Connections to the required system and specific settings must be made in order to play music files (vpage 17).

Before starting, you must launch the computer’s server software and set the files as server contents. For details, see the operating instructions of your server software.

Depending on the size of the still picture (JPEG) file, some time may be required for the file to be displayed.

The order in which the tracks/files are displayed depends on the server specifications. If the tracks/ files are not displayed in alphabetical order due to the server specifications, searching by the first letter may not work properly.

WMA Lossless files can be played when using a server supporting transcoding, such as Windows Media Player Ver. 11 or later.

To play back compressed audio with extended bass or treble reproduction, we recommend playback in RESTORER mode (vpage 99). The default setting is “Mode3”.

You can specify the duration of the on-screen display to be displayed (default: 30 sec) at menu “NET/USB” (vpage 114). Press uio p to return to the original screen.

Use STATUS on the main unit to switch between displaying the title name, artist name or album name.

nnPlaying files that have been preset or registered in your favorites

Files can be preset, registered in your favorites and played using the same operations as for Internet radio stations (vpage 39).

NOTE

Presettings are erased by overwriting them.

When the operations described below is performed, the media server’s database is updated and it may no longer be possible to play preset or favorite music files.

When you quit the media server and then restart it.

When music files are deleted or added on the media server.

When using an ESCIENT server, place “ESCIENT” before the server name.

 

Playing a network audio

nnMedia server operation

 

Operation buttons

Function

INTERNET RADIO V Last played internet radio station

PRESET 1 – 3

Preset channel (1 – 3) selection

CH +, –

Preset channel (A1 – G8) selection

MENU

Amp menu

uiop

Cursor operation /

Auto search (cue, ui)

 

ENTER

Enter / Pause

(Press and release)

 

ENTER

Stop

(Press and hold)

 

SEARCH

Page searchz1 / Character sortz2

RETURN B

Return

1

Playback / Pause

8 9

Auto search (cue)

3

Pause

2

Stop

1 – 8

Preset channel selection

SHIFT

Preset channel block selection

MEMORY

Favorites / Preset memory

registration

 

TV Z/ X

TV power on/standby

(Default : SONY)

 

TV INPUT

Switch TV input (Default : SONY)

Repeat playback (vpage 92 “Repeat”)

Random playback (vpage 92 “Random”)

Slide show playback (vpage 92 “Slide Show”)

z1 When the menu screen is displayed, press SEARCH, then press

o (previous page) or p (next page).

To cancel, press ui or SEARCH twice.

z2 When the menu screen is displayed, press SEARCH twice, then press o p to select the first letter you want to search mode.

If it is not possible to search the list, “unsorted list.” is displayed. To cancel, press ui or SEARCH.

If the list is not in alphabetical order, you may not be able to perform a character sort.

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