Pinnacle Speakers Wireless Network Music Player manual II. Enabling Music Sharing

You have several options for connecting your music library to SoundBridge:

Music Server	Recommended for Users	Notes
	of . . .
Windows Media Connect	Windows XP with SP2	A free media server from Microsoft. Works with any music
(UPnP Windows Media DRM		jukebox, but optimized for Windows Media Player v.10. Supports
10 protocols)		SoundBridge’s full Browse, Search and Display feature set. Plays:
		WMA, DRM WMA*, WMA Lossless, MP3, WAV, playlists created in
		jukebox software such as Windows Media Player 10.
Firefly Media Server (support for	PC/Mac	This high quality “open source” media server will serve music
Roku Server Protocol)		in many formats (WMA, MP3, AAC, FLAC, Apple Lossless). It
		integrates directly with iTunes and can share your iTunes music
		library, or any music library. As with all non-apple products,
		it does NOT support Protected AAC files. It does not support
		protected WMA files. It does support SoundBridge’s full Browse,
		Search and Display feature set as well as playlists and Smart
		Playlists created in iTunes.
Musicmatch Jukebox	Windows 98 SE/Me/XP/2000	Popular jukebox software and music service. Has a built-in UPnP
(UPnP AV protocol)	(SP3 or above)	AV server supported by SoundBridge. You can also use Windows
		Media Connect with Musicmatch, which is more feature-rich.
		Plays: WMA, MP3, WAV (DRM WMA and Musicmatch playlists
		supported only if using Windows Media Connect Server).
SlimServer	PC/Mac	Compatible with SoundBridge, but not supported by Roku.
(SlimServer protocol)		Requires download of SlimServer software. Uses its own (very
		different) user interface.

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Installing a Compatible Music Server

To access network music sharing, make sure you have a compatible music server installed. Compatible music servers are listed on the previous page. To install one of these, follow the instructions below.

Installing Windows Media Connect

1.If not already installed, install Windows XP Service Pack 2, a free download from Microsoft or via Windows Update Installer.

2.Download the latest version of Windows Media Player, v.10, a free download from Microsoft or via Windows Update Installer.

3.Download Windows Media Connect, a free download from Microsoft, or via Windows Update Installer.

4.Continue to “Enabling Windows Media Connect.”

Installing Firefly Media Server

1.Download and install Firefly Media Server from www.fireflymediaserver.com.

2.Continue to “Enabling Firefly Media Server.”

Installing Musicmatch Jukebox

1.If not already installed, download a free version of Musicmatch Jukebox 9.0 on your PC from www.musicmatch.com.

2.Continue to “Enabling Musicmatch Jukebox.”

II. Enabling Music Sharing

After installing a music server, you need to enable your music server to share data with your SoundBridge.

Enabling Sharing in Windows Media Connect

To authorize SoundBridge as a permitted client for Windows Media Connect, follow these steps:

1. Click the Windows Media Connect tray icon or open Windows Media Connect through the

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