Philips HTB5150KD, User Manual

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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 firewall 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 files 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
files.
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.
5
Back in the Twonky Media screen, select
Basic Setup and Sharing.
»
The
Sharing
screen is displayed.
6
Browse and select folders to share, and
then select Save Changes .
»
Your Macintosh rescans the folders
automatically so that they are ready to
share.
Play files from your PC
Note
•
Before you play multimedia content from the computer,
make sure that the home theater is connected to
the home network, and the media server software is
properly set up.
1
Press ( Home ).
2
Select
[browse PC]
, and then press
OK
.
» A content browser is displayed.
3
Select a device on the network.
»
The folders in the selected device are
displayed. Depending on the media
server, the folder names may vary.
• If you cannot see the folders, check
that you have enabled media sharing
on the selected device so that the
content is available for sharing.
4
Select a file, and then press
OK
.
• Some media files may not play due
to compatibility issues. Check the file
formats supported by your home
theater.
5
Press the play buttons to control play (see
'Play buttons' on page 16).