Philips WAC7500 user manual Wirelessly stream music from a PC, Play from a flash memory USB device

Models: WAC7500

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Wirelessly stream music from a PC
Follow the instructions to install Windows Media Player 11 (see ‘Install Windows Media Player 11’ on page 20).
On the PC, click Start > Programs > Windows Media Player.
In the Windows Media Player interface, right click on the Library pull-down menu at the top of the screen and select Media sharing....
Insert the USB plug of the USB device into the USB socket of the WAC7500.

Install Windows Media Player 11 Tip

You can overwrite preset channel numbers with new frequencies.

Wirelessly stream music from a PC

You can wirelessly stream music to the WAC7500 from a connected PC, if you install Windows Media Player 11 on the PC (see ‘Install Windows Media Player 11’ on page 20) and configure the PC to share your music. (If Windows Media Player 11 is already installed on the PC, you can skip the installation section and continue with the configuration. For any other media players, refer to the instructions supplied with the player.)

Install Windows Media Player 11

1 On the PC, insert the supplied software CD.

»Installation starts.

»If installation does not start, click on the Configure a PC to share music icon in your Explorer program.

2 Follow 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 WAC7500.This chapter shows you how to configure the PC to share music.

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In the Media sharing... pop-up window,

 

 

 

select Share my media, then confirm with

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OK.

 

» When the WAC7500 is connected to

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your home network, the display shows

 

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the WAC7500 with an alert icon:

 

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Click on the WAC7500.

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Select Allow, then confirm with OK.

 

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On the WAC7500, press HOME .

 

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Press or , then to select[UPnP].

 

»The WAC7500 searches for the source, then displays the list of media servers.

9 Press Play from a flash memoryor Manual background, then Manual backgroundto select the PC name (the Windows Media Player adds an identifier after the PC name) and confirm.

Play from a flash memory

USB device

You can play music from a USB device.You can also transfer the music library of the WAC7500 to a USB mass storage device.

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2 On the WAC7500, press HOME .

3 Press Manual backgroundor Manual background, then Manual backgroundto select[Portable] > [USB].

»The display shows the USB device.

4 Press Manual backgroundor Manual background, then Manual backgroundto select the USB content,

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Philips WAC7500 Wirelessly stream music from a PC, Play from a flash memory USB device, Install Windows Media Player