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4.Touch SharedMedia.The radio will scan for all available UPnPservers. It may take a few seconds for the radio to complete its scan. The radio will display 'No UPnP service' if no UPnP servers are found.

5.After scanning, select your UPnP server. If you allowed automatic connection previously, your radio should now connect and you may skip to the next page.

If you did not permit automatic connections, your radio willthen normally display 'Unauthorised' at this stage.

6.Your PC may prompt you that there has been a connection to your UPnP server. Whether prompted or not, in order that the radio may access the music ﬁ les, you will need to click the 'Library' tab in WMP 12 and select the 'Stream…' item to open the 'Media Streaming' window. Select 'Automatically allow devices to play my media' then select 'Automatically allow all computer and media devices'.

Alternatively select 'More Streaming options' to enable sharing on a 'per device' basis.

7.In the 'More streaming options' window, the radio will be listed as a blocked device. Click on the button shown to select 'Allowed'.

Note: If you are using Microsoft Windows' ﬁ rewall software, this should be correctly conﬁ gured by WMP 12. If you are using third party ﬁ rewall software you may need to manually conﬁ gure it to allow your unit and WMP 12 to communicate (see the 'Troubleshooting' section on page 87).

8.On the radio, select the named server again. If WMP 12 is now able to communicate with your radio you will be presented with some media selection options on the display.

Music Player

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Select Music Source

Shared Media

USB Playback

My Playlist

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Shared Media
JENNY: Jenny’s music
	My Music
HOME_PC: Mums music
<Rescan>
	My Music

Allowing a device to connect to Windows Media Player 12

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Roberts Radio ColourStream manual Set up UPnP access on a Windows PC, Allowing a device to connect to Windows Media Player

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Enjoy Listening Contents Introduction ColourStream Internet Radio featuresPage Before you can use this product Rear view Controls and connections Front view Controls and connections Remote control handset Remote control battery replacement Navigation controls on the touch screen Using the touch screen 1402 Navigation using the remote control Abc Text entry screens Conﬁguration Connecting your internet radio to your computer network Connecting to your computer network Setup wizard completed Jones 0900 Changing the network connection Conﬁguring the radio to use an alternative WiFi connectionConﬁguring the radio to use the wired Ethernet connection 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ # $ % & . * + = ‘ Manual network conﬁguration WPA WPA2 Tkip AES If your radio cannot connect to a radio station Internet Radio the basics Internet Radio Internet Radio Touch the Internet Radio menu bar once Selecting a radio station by location Searching for a radio station by name Selecting a radio station by genre Last Listened Selecting a New or Popular station Touch Browse station list, then select Podcasts Selecting a podcast / BBC Listen Again Registering an account Customising your radio Conﬁguring My Added Stations Customising your radio Conﬁguring My Favourite Stations Touch Browse station list and then select My Favourites To add favourite stationsSelecting your favourite stations Removing a favourite station Display information Selecting your added stations Invisible Limits Use with Windows, Apple Mac, Linux, USB memory Music Player Set up UPnP access with Windows Media Player Accessing your audio ﬁles via a UPnP server Allowing a device to connect to Windows Media Player Set up UPnP access on a Windows PC Locating and playing media ﬁles using UPnP Listening to a complete album Media selection Controlling playback Listening to a particular track Shufﬂe tracks Controlling playback Repeat tracks Display mode Using USB memory devices Playing ﬁles from USB memory devices Adding an entire album or folder Select Add to My Playlist then follow above procedurePlaylists Adding a single track to your playlist Erasing a track from the Playlist Delete from My Playlist then follow above procedureViewing My playlist Playing your playlist Clearing the Playlist Play similar artists in Last.fm Scrobbling On / Off control User accounts Scrobbling and Love / Ban featuresLast.fm Last.fm the basics Last.fm ABcD Setup a Last.fm user account Selecting an account Setup new account Listening to Last.fm Love it Select Create Artist Radio or Create Tag Radio Search by Artist or Tag Your Recent Stations / History Deleting details of a Last.fm account IPod docking IPod IPod docking Shufﬂe Navigating your iPod Search functionPlaying a ﬁle on your iPod Repeat DAB Radio DAB Radio Scanning in progress Using the DAB mode for the ﬁrst time DAB Selecting a DAB radio station Secondary services Finding new DAB radio stations Display information DAB Manual Tuning Edit Favourite stations DAB My Favourites DAB Prune invalid stations Dynamic Range Control settings 87.50MHz FM Radio Auto tuning FMManual tuning FM Edit Favourite stations FM My Favourites FM Stereo / Mono switching FM Scan setting FM Automatically updating the clock Touch Time settings Manually setting the clock Clock and AlarmsSetting the clock format From the Time Settings menu, touch Time Zone Manually setting the dateSetting the time zone Setting Daylight Savings Time Setting the alarm clockAlarm 1 or Alarm Editing alarms when in standby When the alarm sounds To set the snooze time Snooze timer Sleep timer Idle time out Equaliser function Display and Audio Display and Audio Setting up your Custom EQ proﬁle Display backlight Brightness control Standby backlight off Headphone socket Auxiliary input Auxiliary input socket Select Miscellaneous settings Factory reset Information Software update Network proﬁles Select Network Settings Software version display Audio FAQ 002261xxxxxx Troubleshooting Music Player / UPnP problems Set up UPnP access on a Windows PC Jenny Jenny’s music Homepc Mums music Rescan My Music Bit-Rates Audio codecs Demonstration mode Speciﬁcations Circuit features Fuse Mains supplyPage Information Software license information Guarantee Roberts Radio Technical Services