4 Use qw/ to select an item, and then press ENTER.

A list of music files appears.

All Music

Song 1

Song 2

Song 3

My favorite song 1

My favorite song 2

My favorite song 3

My favorite song 4

My favorite song 5

My favorite song 6

My favorite song 7

1 / 10

5 Use q/wto select a music file, and press ENTER or

1to start playback.

Playback starts and the following screen appears.

My favorite song 1

4 / 10

My favorite song 1

Artist name

My favorite album

0:00:00

MP3 128kbps 44.1kHz

ALL

To return to the previous menu during playback, press RETURN.

To stop playback, press 2.

To select the next song, press 6. To select the beginning of the current song, press 7. To select the previous song, press 7twice.

To pause playback, press 3. To fast forward the current song, press 4. To fast reverse the current song, press 5.

Tip

If you press DISPLAY, you can toggle between the play- back screen and the list screen.

Note

For some sort of media server, Fast Forward/Fast Reverse/ Pause operations do not work.

Random Playback

The Random function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed.

To play songs in random order, during playback (or while playback is paused or stopped), press RANDOM. All of the songs in the current folder will be played in random order. When all of the songs in the folder have been played once, they’ll all be played again in a different random order. To cancel random playback, press RANDOM again.

Random playback supports up to 20000 songs per folder. If a folder contains more than this, songs over 20000 are not included in random playback.

Repeat Playback

The Repeat function can only be set while the PLAY screen is displayed.

To play songs repeatedly, during playback (or while play- back is paused or stopped), press REPEAT repeatedly to select: Repeat1, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, or Off.

In Repeat1 mode, the current song is played repeatedly. In Repeat Folder mode, all of the songs in the current folder are played repeatedly.

In Repeat All mode, all of the songs on the current server are played repeatedly.

To cancel repeat playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select Off.

Note

If the message “No Item.” appears, this means that no informa- tion can be retrieved from the server. In this case, check your server, network, and AV receiver connections.

Windows Media Player 11 Setup

This section explains how to configure Windows Media Player 11 so that the AV receiver can play the music files stored on your computer.

 

 

1

Start Windows Media Player 11.

2

On the Library menu, select Media Sharing.

 

The Media Sharing dialog box appears.

 

 

3

Select the Share my media check box, and then

 

click OK.

4

Select the AV receiver in the list, and then click

 

Allow.

5

Click OK to close the dialog box.

This completes the Windows Media Player 11 con- figuration.

You can now play the music files in your Windows Media Player 11 library through the AV receiver (72).

Note

Windows Media Player 11 can be downloaded for free from the Microsoft Web site.

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TX-NR3008 specifications

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