CStream music from a UPnP device / PC

If Windows Media Player 11 is already installed on the PC, you can skip the installation section and continue with the configuration.

Install Windows Media Player 11

1On the PC, insert the supplied software CD.

Installation starts.

If installation does not start, click on the icon in your Explorer program.

2Follow the instructions on the PC to install Windows Media Player 11.

Configure a PC to share music

You can share music from a PC with the MCi300.

1Follow the instructions to install Windows Media Player 11.

2On the PC, click Start > Programs > Windows Media Player.

3In the Windows Media Player interface, click on the Library pull-down menu and select

Media sharing....

4In the Media sharing... pop-up window, select Share my media, then confirm with

OK.

When the MCi300 is connected to your home network, the display shows the MCi300 with an alert icon:

5Click on the MCi300.

6Select Allow, then confirm with OK.

7On the MCi300, press Home.

8Press 3 or 4 to select [UPnP], then press 2.

It can take a few minutes until the PC is ready to share media.

>The display shows [Searching for UPnP servers...], followed by the list of media servers.

9 Press 3 or 4 to select the PC, then press 2.

10Press 3 or 4 to select a track, then press OK / 2; to play.



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Philips MCI300 Stream music from a UPnP device / PC, On the PC, click Start Programs Windows Media Player, Media sharing