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• Connect your home theater to a home
network. For better video quality, use wired
connection whenever possible.
• Connect the computer and other DLNA-
compatible devices to the same home
network.
• Make sure that your PC rewall allows
you to run Media Player programs (or
the rewall’s exemption list has the media
server software included).
• Switch on your computer and the router.
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11
1 Start Windows Media Player on your PC.
2 Click the Library tab, and then select
Media Sharing.
3 The rst time you select Media Sharing on
your PC,a pop-up screen appears. Check
the Share my media box and click OK.
» The Media Sharing screen is displayed.
4 In the Media Sharing screen, make sure
that you see a device marked as Unknown
Device.
» If you don't see an unknown device
after a minute or so, check that
your PC rewall is not blocking the
connection.
5 Select the unknown device and click Allow.
» A green tick appears next to the
device.
6 By default, Windows Media Player shares
from these folders: My Music, My Pictures,
and My Videos. If your les are in other
folders, select Library > Add to Library.
» The Add to Library screen is displayed.
• If necessary, select Advanced options
to display a list of monitored folders.
7 Select My folders and those of others I
can access, and then click Add.
8 Follow the onscreen instructions to add
the other folders that contain your media
les.
Microsoft Windows Media Player 12
1 Start Windows Media Player on your PC.
2 In Windows Media Player, click the Stream
tab, and then select Turn on media
streaming.
» The Media streaming options screen
is displayed.
3 Click Turn on media streaming.
» You return to Windows Media Player
screen.
4 Click the Stream tab and select More
streaming options.
» The Media streaming options screen
is displayed.
5 Make sure that you see a media program
in the Local network screen.
» If you don't see a media program,
check that your PC rewall is not
blocking the connection.
6 Select the media program and click
Allowed.
» A green arrow appears next to the
media program.
7 By default, Windows Media Player shares
from these folders: My Music, My Pictures,
and My Videos. If your les are in other
folders, click the Organize tab and select
Manage libraries > Music.
» The Music Library Locations screen is
displayed.
8 Follow the onscreen instructions to add
the other folders that contain your media
les.
Macintosh OS X Twonky Media (v4.4.2)
1 Visit www.twonkymedia.com to purchase
the software, or download a free 30-day
trial to your Macintosh.
2 Start Twonky Media on the Macintosh.
3 In the Twonky Media Server screen, select
Basic Setup and First Steps.
» The First steps screen is displayed.
4 Type a name for your media server, and
then click Save changes.
