7Play from home Wi-Fi/wired network

Play from the hard disk drive (HDD)

Connect the HDD to MCi900

After you have transferred music/picture files from the computer to HDD (see ‘Prepare’ on page 19),

1 Install the supplied software on the computer: Media Browser for PC, TwonkyMedia Server for Mac.

On the computer, find the “MCi900 folder” you copied from the HDD;

Run the setup file under

TwonkyMedia folder to start installation on the computer.

2 Ensure that you have removed the HDD safely from the computer.

3 Connect the HDD to MCi900.

Tip

•• With the software installed, the computer can work as a music server. You can stream music/ pictures from the computer to MCi900, if both of them are connected to the home Wi-Fi/ wired network.

Library on the HDD

You can transfer the music/ picture files from a computer to the HDD in two ways:

by using a USB cable that connects the HDD to the computer;

or, through the home Wi-Fi/wired network.

Transfer through the home Wi-Fi/wired network

Through the network, you can conveniently transfer a smaller number of songs/pictures from the computer to HDD, without removing the HDD from MCi900.

1 Ensure that the computer is connected to the home Wi-Fi/wired network.

On MCi900, ensure that

The HDD is properly connected;

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Philips Play from the hard disk drive HDD, Connect the HDD to MCi900, Library on the HDD, Run the setup file under