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COMPONENT CHECKLIST

Check you have all the components to get the system working. This list outlines the components you need, and some common examples of these components.

THE PLAYER

DIGITAL MEDIA RENDERER (DMR)

 

The Plinius Tiki will per form this function.

THE SERVER

DIGITAL MEDIA SERVER (DMS)

 

This is a DLNA compatible device for storage of your music librar y

and sof tware to manage the files. This may be a Ripping-NAS, NAS, PC or Mac and a program such as Asset UPnP, Windows Media Player, TwonkyMedia Ser ver etc.

DIGITAL AUDIO FILES

These files may be ripped from CD’s you own or files you have purchased and downloaded online. You may rip the CD’s using a Ripping NAS or sof tware such as dBPowerAmp, or you may use a

professional CD ripping ser vice. NOTE: Copyrights exist around recorded music and its use. Do not rip CDs for use unless you are the owner of the original disc.

THE CONTROLLER ................ MOBILE DIGITAL MEDIA CONTROLLER (M-DMC)

The Mobile Digital Media Controller is a DLNA UPnP application (or “App”) installed on your mobile device for control of the digital

audio. The App may be a common t ype such as PlugPlayer or Songbook UPnP, or another application you have selected. The device the app is installed on may be Smar tphone, iPhone, iPad, iPod etc that you have chosen or that has been recommended by your dealer.

THE NETWORK .......................... WIRELESS ROUTER

This device connects to your Plinius Tiki and to your media ser ver and has capabilit y to create a wireless connection between this

point and your Controller. This may be a wireless router or similar component.

COMPONENT CONNECTIONS

There are several ways to connect your components. The most simple is to use LAN cables between the Plinius Tiki, Wireless Router and Media Ser ver. Alternatives are using a set of Powerline products to make use of your home power wiring instead of one of these LAN cables, or you may use wireless bridge devices to send and receive at each end instead of one of these LAN cables.

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