Main
Network Remote Controller
Operating Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
For customers in the United States and Canada RECYCLING LITHIUM- ION BATTERIES
WARNING
For customers in the United States
Owners Record
Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION
Before operating this unit
Table of contents
Getting started
Network connections
Enjoying music content on your home network
Enjoying video/photos content on your home network
Enjoying content via an infrared device
Using Activity
Additional information
Troubleshooting
Precautions/specifications
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Getting started
Checking the supplied accessories
Guide to parts and controls
Main unit
Front
Top
Rear
Display window
This section introduces display windows that are used frequently.
Header items
The following items are always displayed together on an operation screen.
HOME screen (Device)
DLNA controller screen
Appears when you are able to control a DLNA-compliant device on your home network.
Music
The playback screen for PC/HDD Music is used
Video
Infrared remote control screen
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Basic operations
Charging the unit
Place the unit on the remote control charger.
Turning this unit on/off
Slide the ?/1 (power) switch in the direction of the arrow.
Entering text
Full text input screen
Tap the desired letter or number.
Tap OK when you have entered all letters or numbers.
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Performing initial setup operations
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Network connections
Connecting the unit to your home network (network settings)
This unit can control DLNA-compliant devices on your home network as a DLNA controller.
What the unit can do when connected to a network
Checking the wireless LAN environment of your home network
Read the following first
Searching for an access point and setting up a wireless network (access point scan method)
Tap Settings.
Tap Network Settings.
If you cannot find the desired access point (manual setup method)
Tap Settings.
Tap Network Settings.
Tap Manual Registration, then tap
Tap SSID Input, then tap Next b.
Setting up a wireless network using an access point compliant with WPS
What is WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)?
Setting up a wireless network using the WPS push button configuration method
Setting up a wireless network using the PIN code method
Setting up the IP address/ proxy server
To use a fixed IP address
To use a proxy server
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Setting the clock
Setting the clock via an Internet connection
A list of available time zones
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Enjoying music content on your home network
Playing music content on your server
Setting up the server
xWhen using a computer equipped with Windows 7
Go to [Start] - [Control Panel].
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xWhen using a computer equipped with Windows Vista/
Add a check mark next to [Allow new devices and computers automatically] and select [OK].
Setting up a server other than Windows 7, Windows Vista or
Setting up a renderer (network controlled player)
Turn the renderer (network controlled player) on.
Connect the renderer (network controlled player) to your home network.
Permit access from this unit on the renderer (network controlled player) side.
Listening to audio content on your server
Playback screen
PC/HDD Music
iPod & iPhone
Music Services
Audio IN
To change the audio content currently being played back
To change the Activity
Tap the Activity tab.
Tap the desired Activity.
To change the playback mode
Changing the renderer (network controlled player) currently being used
Tap on the side menu while
Tap the desired renderer (network
To add a renderer (network controlled player)
Tap on the side menu while playing back content.
Using the PARTY STREAMING function
Starting a new PARTY
Controlling the PARTY currently being held
Tap PARTY List.
Tap the desired PARTY from the list.
Control the selected PARTY.
To change devices currently participating in the PARTY
Useful functions
Controlling the volume of devices currently being controlled
Press the VOLUME +/ or MUTING button on the unit.
Tap the screen to adjust the volume level.
To turn off the sound of all devices currently being controlled
Operating other renderers (network controlled player)
Tap the device which is currently
Tap Now Playing.
Enjoying video/photos content on your home network
Watching/viewing content on your server
Setting up the server
xWhen using a computer equipped with Windows 7
xWhen using a computer equipped with Windows Vista/
Watching/viewing content on your server
Tap the desired server.
Tap folders until you find the desired content.
Tap the desired Activity.
Tap the desired content.
Playback screen
PC/HDD Video
PC/HDD Photo
To change the Activity
Tap the Activity tab.
Changing the renderer (network controlled player) currently being used
Tap on the side menu while
Tap the desired renderer (network
Useful functions
Controlling the volume of devices currently being controlled
Press the VOLUME +/ or MUTING button on the unit.
Tap the screen to adjust the volume level.
To turn off the sound of all devices currently being controlled
Operating other renderers (network controlled player)
Adding and using infrared devices
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Useful function
Using the Smart Select function
Tap Smart Select.
Tap the desired Activity.
Using the unit as an infrared remote control
Registering an Activity
About a DLNA Activity
Registering a DLNA Activity on the HOME screen of the Activity tab
Tap Add Activity.
To register a DLNA Activity using the Activity list of the Device tab
About an infrared Activity
Registering an infrared Activity
Register the BD player, TV and receiver you want to use with this unit (page 49).
Tap Add Activity.
Tap Watch video (IR) then tap
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To perform a retest
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Using the Activity function
Tap the desired Activity icon.
Tap Close.
To edit the registered Activity
To delete an item from the HOME screen of the Activity tab
Editing registered device information
Tap Information in step 5.
Tap Edit Device.
Tap the desired device.
Tap .
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Editing a registered Activity
Tap the item you want to edit.
Tap and hold the Activity you want to edit.
Tap Edit Activity.
Edit the desired item following the
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Tap the desired input operation of the device for outputting sound, then tap OK.
Adding an air-conditioners functions to this unit
Editing a registered remote control
You can edit an infrared remote control registered.
The following items appear.
Editing a device remote control
Press HOME.
Editing an Activity remote control
Press HOME.
Tap and hold the Activity you want to edit.
Tap Edit Activity.
Tap Edit Remote.
Merging with an infrared device to a renderer (network controlled player)
Changing settings
Network Settings
Common Settings
Language Settings
Group Name Settings
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Updating the Firmware
Updating the system application
Place the unit on the remote control charger.
Tap Settings.
Troubleshooting
Check to see if the problem is listed in this Troubleshooting section.
Check the following customer support site.
If, after steps 1 and 2, you still cannot solve the problem, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
How to reset the unit
Network / Playback content on your server
PARTY
Infrared Activity screen
iPod & iPhone
Precautions/specifications
Precautions
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On safety
On placement
About this unit
Do not drop this unit
Consideration for others
Notice for touch panel operations on the unit
Specifications
Network Remote Controller (RMN-U1) Wireless LAN section
General
Glossary
AAC
DHCP
DLNA
DNS
WPA2
WPS
Index
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DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTS, RESTRICTIONS, RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS
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LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
EXPORTS
GOVERNING LAW
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Important information on software
Information on GNU GPL- and GNU LGPL-compatible software
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Version 2, June 1991
Preamble
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
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END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs
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Version 2.1, February 1999
Preamble
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
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NO WARRANTY
END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
How to Apply These Terms to Your New Libraries
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