Installation Guide
Start Here
Follow these instructions to set up your router.
Verify That Basic Requirements Are Met
Assure that you have the following:
•Network: A Wireless (802.11b or 802.11g) or Ethernet network
•Computer: One or more computers running Windows 98SE, 2000, ME or XP
Internet
Desktop PC with music files
2.Insert the Wireless Digital Music Player Resource CD into your
•Install the MP101 server software to play music stored on your computers.
•Install the RHAPSODY™ server software to take advantage of a
3.Follow the InstallShield Wizard steps, click Finish when done, and restart your computer as needed.
4.Run the Netgear music server software and have it scan your hard drive to locate your music files. Consult the Reference Manual on the Wireless Digital Music Player Resource CD for full instructions on cataloging your collection of music in the server.
Next, Connect the MP101
Note: The MP101 will not work unless the music server you just installed or an Internet service such as RHAPSODY sends it music.
1.Connect the provided RCA cable from the MP101 Wireless Digital Music Player to your audio system.
•For Ethernet networks, connect via the Ethernet port.
Digital Music Player MP101
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MP101 Wireless Digital Music Player
•For wireless networks, use the remote to browse the Network Setup menu to the Wireless selection. Choose your wireless network and, if you are using WEP, configure those settings.
Note: If the MP101 finds only one wireless network, it automatically selects that one. Also, if the MP101 does not connect to a wireless network, you may have to power cycle it before trying again. Refer to the troubleshooting tips in this document or the Reference Manual on the Wireless Digital Music Player Resource CD to resolve connectivity problems.
Broadband
Modem
WGT624 Wireless Firewall Router
MP101 Wireless Digital
Music Player
Have your Ethernet or wireless network settings handy.
First, Install the Music Player Software
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MP101 Wireless Digital Music Player
Play Music from Your PC or the Internet
1.Once the MP101 is connected to your network, it will also connect to the music server you installed earlier.
2.Use the remote to navigate through the LCD menus to select music to play.
AC OUTLET
Warning: PC firewall software can prevent the music server from communicating with the MP101 Wireless Digital Music Player. Consult the server software online help for full details about firewall settings.
1.Power on your computer and log in as needed.
2.Connect the MP101 to your network.
Note: The MP101 is set from the factory to automatically receive its network settings via DHCP. If DHCP is not running on your network, you will have to set up the IP address of the MP101 in the range of addresses on your network.