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English
View photos, play music and watch videos using DLNAO
n your TV you can play video, music and photo fi les stored on DLNA
certifi ed home media servers connected to your home network. In
order to use this feature, you must connect this unit to the Internet
.
It is recommended that fi les to be played back in this unit are
r
ecorded under the following specifi cations:
<
MP3>
•
Sampling frequency : 32kHz or 44.1kHz or 48kHz
•
Constant bit rate : 32kbps - 320kbp
s
<J
PEG>
•
Upper limit : 16Mpixe
l
<
MPEG>
•
Playable codec : MPEG1, MPEG
2
•
Maximum size of a video : 1920 x 1080
•
Audio type : AC3, MPEG1 audio layer 3 (MP3)
,
MPEG1 audio layer 2, LPC
M
Note
•
A maximum of 1,023 folders or fi les can be recognized
.
•
F
or the home server list, maximum of 16 servers can be displayed
.
•
T
he 10th and deeper hierarchies cannot be displayed
.
•
U
nplayable fi les in the home server will not be displayed in the fi le list
.
•
F
or some fi les, playback is not available even if displayed in the fi le list
.
•
I
n or
d
er to p
l
ay
b
ac
k
t
h
e contents
i
n
h
ome servers, t
h
e p
l
ayer an
d
t
h
e servers must
b
e connecte
d
to t
h
e same access po
i
nt
.
•
C
ompatibility and available playback function may differ depending on the home
s
erver.
•
V
ideo fi les with unsupported audio format will be skipped
.
•
T
he quality of the playback picture or audio differs depending on your network
c
on
di
t
i
on
.
Before using DLNA
F
ollow the followin
g
p
rocedure before usin
g
DLNA
.
1
Connect this unit to the internet
.
(
See ‘Connectin
g
the TV to the internet usin
g
an Ethernet cable’ o
r
‘Connectin
g
the TV to the internet usin
g
a wireless LAN’ on
p
a
g
e 41.
)
•
Broadband internet connection of 8Mbps or faster is required
.
2
Set u
p
the necessar
y
network connection settin
g
s
.
(
See ‘Network’ on
p
a
g
e 30.
)
Using DLNA
1
Start DLNA home media servers in your home network
.
•
F
or details
,
refer to the user manual of the DLNA certifi ed
d
ev
i
ce
.
2
P
ress
MENU
on t
h
e remote contro
l.
3
U
se
Î
/
ï
/
Í
/
Æ
to se
l
ect
[
Browse P
C
]
.
•
Thi
s un
i
t w
ill
start
l
oa
di
ng t
h
e
h
ome server
li
st
.
4
After loadin
g
, home server list will a
pp
ear. Select a home serve
r
y
ou want to access, t
h
en
p
ress
[
OK
]
.
You can enjoy your TV as a PC monitor wirelessly using your home
network. Make sure you download the Philips Wireless MediaConnect
software and install it on your PC before you perform the steps below
.
Install Philips Wireless MediaConnect
1
P
ress
MENU
on t
h
e remote contro
l
an
d
t
h
en use
Î
/
ï
/
Í
/
Æ
t
o
se
l
ect
[
Setu
p
]
>
[
Software
]
>
[
MediaConnect code
]
.
•
Write down the 12-digit code displayed on the screen. You
will need this to download MediaConnect software
.
2
Start your internet browser on your PC and open the Philips Wireless
MediaConnect download page at www.wifi mediaconnect.philips.com/
O
n the website, you can check the necessary PC system requirements
.
3
Enter the 12 di
g
it code
y
ou wrote at s
t
e
p
1
.
4
Click the ‘Download now’ button to download the free Philips
Wireless MediaConnect software
.
5
Once downloaded, start the fi le “Phili
p
s Wireless MediaConnect_
setu
p
.exe
”
. Follow the instructions on the screen to com
p
lete
software installation
.
Using Philips Wireless MediaConnect
1
Launch Philips Wireless MediaConnect on your PC fi rst
.
•
S
elect "Start
p
ro
j
ectin
g
" with ri
g
ht click on the
i
n t
h
e
s
y
s
t
em
t
ra
y.
•
T
he start up screen for Philips Wireless MediaConnect will be
d
isplayed and the unit searches for an available PC that is running
P
hilips Wireless MediaConnect software
.
O
nce connected, the Philips Wireless MediaConnect software will encode
and stream the screen of your PC as a video along with audio
.
Depending on your computer and network confi guration, there will be a
d
elay between your PC screen and the TV but the audio-video will always
b
e
i
n sync
.
Phili
p
s Wireless MediaConnect Hel
p
T
o read the Philips Wireless MediaConnect Help, right click the program
i
con in the notifi cation tray of the PC and select Help
.
Specifi cs
You can project high defi nition (HD) or standard defi nition (SD) video
,
d
epending on the processing power of your PC. For smooth playback
of HD video, please use a hardware accelerated video player on you
r
computer.
A
hardware accelerated video player uses the graphics
adapter of your PC to render HD video rather than the processo
r
.
T
his frees up the processor for Philips Wireless MediaConnect video
enco
di
ng.
Th
e content protect
i
on on most
DVD
or
Bl
u-ray
Di
sc mov
i
es
m
i
g
h
t restr
i
ct watc
hi
ng t
h
e mov
i
e on
TV
w
h
en t
h
e
di
sc
i
s p
l
ay
i
ng on
a PC. The TV shows PC media fi les with a small delay. Philips Wireless
MediaConnect is only available for PC
.
PC requirements
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (PC only)
Minimum PC requirement
s
•
Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz
•
512MB RA
M
•
IEEE 802.11
g
Recommended PC requirement
s
•
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1GHz
•
1
GB RA
M
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