•Manual entry of your encryption key (for encrypted network connections only)

•First-time setup: Wired (Ethernet) network connection with automatic IP address

This setup requires the following:

•A wired access point or wired router with broadband Internet access and a free Ethernet port

•An Ethernet cable (sold separately).

•First-time setup: Wired (Ethernet) network connection with static IP address

This setup requires the following:

•A wired access point or wired router with broadband Internet access and a free Ethernet port

•Manual entry of your IP address.

•An Ethernet cable (sold separately).

First-time setup:Wireless connection with automatic IP address

This is how to navigate and select with the remote control:

•Press or to select a menu option.

•Press OK to confirm a selection.

•Press BACK to go back to the previous screen.

•Press HOME to go to the Home menu.

The alphanumeric buttons of the remote control are multi-function buttons:

•To select a number or an alphanumeric character, press a button once or repeatedly until you see the number or alphabetic character in the display of NP2900.

•To cycle through the alphanumeric characters that are available, press a button repeatedly.

•To delete the last character entry from the display, press CLEAR.

•To delete the whole last line entry from the display, press and hold

CLEAR.

The onscreen display guides you through the process of connecting NP2900 to your home network and the Internet. This section describes the typical wireless setup with automatic IP address. You can also follow the onscreen prompts for advanced configurations that are not described in this manual.

1 Ensure that your network name and network password or encryption key are available.

2 Turn on your wireless access point or wireless router with broadband Internet access.

3 Follow the steps in chapter First-time connection to home network until NP2900 shows the prompt for the network setup.

4 Select [Wireless (WiFi)] to start the network setup process.

•For wireless routers with Wi-Fi protection system (WPS) that supports push button configuration (PBC): On the router, press the WPS PBC push button to activate. On NP2900 press OK to confirm.)

•For wireless routers with Wi-Fi protection system (WPS) that supports a personal identification number (PIN): On

NP2900 select WPS PIN, then enter the displayed PIN on the router.

•For other wireless routers:

»» NP2900 searches for networks.

1 Select your network from the list of found networks and confirm.

•Enter the encryption key (if required) and confirm.

•NP2900 acquires the automatic IP address.

•NP2900 shows the confirmation for the connection to the network.

•NP2900 shows the prompt for the connection to the Internet.

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NP2900 specifications

The Philips NP2900 is a versatile and stylish wireless music player that caters to the needs of audiophile enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Launched as part of Philips' esteemed line of portable music devices, the NP2900 offers a unique blend of modern technology, ease of use, and high-quality sound reproduction.

One of the standout features of the NP2900 is its ability to stream music wirelessly via Wi-Fi and its compatibility with various streaming services. Users can effortlessly connect the device to their home network, allowing them to access a vast library of songs from their favorite platforms, making it a perfect addition for those who prefer digital music libraries over physical media.

The device is equipped with a built-in digital amplifier, which enhances sound quality and ensures that users experience a rich and immersive listening experience. The NP2900 also supports multiple audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, giving users the flexibility to play their content without worrying about compatibility issues.

In terms of design, the Philips NP2900 features a sleek and compact form factor that easily fits into any room’s decor. The user-friendly interface includes an intuitive control panel that allows users to navigate their music libraries with ease. Additionally, the device comes with a vibrant LCD display, providing information about the current track and stream options.

For those who enjoy listening to music while on the go, the NP2900’s portable nature means it can be easily moved from room to room, or even taken outdoors, thanks to its rechargeable battery. This functionality is further enhanced by the device's ability to connect to various audio sources via AUX inputs, making it a versatile option for multiple listening scenarios.

Moreover, the NP2900 boasts high-quality speaker drivers that deliver clear and detailed sound, ensuring that every note is heard as it was intended. The unit also features FM radio capabilities, allowing users to tune in to their favorite radio stations, further expanding its range of audio playback options.

In summary, the Philips NP2900 is an innovative music player that brings together modern wireless streaming technology, robust sound quality, and portability in a sleek design. Its diverse feature set serves the needs of music lovers looking for convenience, quality, and versatility in a compact device.
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