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To control the player using another
product (Renderer)
When you play files from a DLNA Server on
the player, you can use a DLNA Controller-
compatible product (a phone, etc.) to control
playback.
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Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the
DLNA Controller.
You can play music files on the player
(PARTY host) in other rooms simultaneously
through Sony products (PARTY guest)
which are compatible with DLNA and the
PARTY STREAMING function, or vice
versa.
1Prepare for PARTY STREAMING.
• Connect the player to a network
(page13) .
• Connect the products which are
compatible with the PARTY
STREAMING function to a network.
2Select a track in (Music) on the
home menu.
3Select “Start Party” from the options
menu.
To join in a PARTY (for the PARTY guest
only)
Select (Party) in (Music), then select
the PARTY host device icon.
To close the PARTY
Press HOME.
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The sale and lineup of products that are compatible
with the PARTY STREAMING function differ
depending on the area.
Playing from a USB Device
You can play video/music/photo files on the
connected USB device.
For playable USB devices, see “Playable
types of files” (page27).
1Connect the USB device to the USB
jack on the right of the player.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied
with the USB device before connecting.
2Select (Video), (Music), or
(Photo) on the home menu using
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3Select (USB device) using M/m,
and press ENTER.

Playing the same music in

different rooms (PARTY

STREAMING)

Server
Controller
Renderer
PARTY host
PARTY guest
PARTY guest USB device