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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.

Playing Music Files on a USB Device

This section explains how to play music files on a USB mass storage device. See page 111 for details on sup- ported USB mass storage devices and music file formats.

1

Start Windows Media Player 11.

 

 

 

2

On the Library menu, select Media Shar-

ing.

 

 

The Media Sharing dialog box appears.

 

 

3

Select the Share my media check box,

and then click OK.

 

 

A list of devices that support PlaysForSure

 

appears.

 

 

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

 

 

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ZONE3

 

 

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

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CD

 

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RECEIVER

 

 

 

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configuration.

You can now play the music files in your Win-

dows Media Player 11 library through the AV

1

Plug your USB mass storage

 

 

device into the AV receiver’s USB

 

port.

receiver (see page 113).

Note:

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

2

NET/USB

0

Press the [NET/USB] INPUT SELECTOR button repeatedly to select the USB screen.

USB

1/1

USB Storage

The USB indicator lights up if the AV receiver is able to read the USB mass storage device. It flashes if it cannot read it.

3

Press the [NET/USB] REMOTE

 

 

MODE button to select the

NET/USB

NET/USB remote controller

 

mode.

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Onkyo TX-NR905 instruction manual 114, Windows Media Player 11 Setup, Playing Music Files on a USB Device

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