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Controlling Remote Playback from a PC
You can use this unit to play music files stored on your PC
by operating the PC inside your home network. The unit
supports remote playback with Windows Media
®
Player 12.
1. Turn on your PC and start Windows Media
®
Player 12.
2. Open the "Stream" menu and check that "Allow remote
control of my Player..." is checked. Click "Turn on media
streaming" to list players in the network.
3. Select and right-click the music file to play with Windows
Media
®
Player 12. To remotely play a music file on
another server, open the target server from "Other
Libraries" and select the music file to play.
4. Select this unit in "Play to" to open the "Play to" window
of Windows Media
®
Player 12 and start playback on the
unit. If your PC is running on Windows
®
8.1, click "Play
to", and then select this unit. If your PC is running on
Windows
®
10, click "Cast to Device", and select this unit.
Operations during remote playback are possible from the
"Play to" window on the PC.
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Remote playback is not possible when using a network
service or playing music files on a USB storage device.
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Depending of the version of Windows, there may be
differences in the names of items you can select.
Supported Audio Formats
This unit supports the following music file formats.
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Note that playback via wireless LAN of sampling rates of
88.2 kHz or higher, and DSD are not supported.
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Remote play of FLAC, and DSD is also not supported.
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Variable bit-rate (VBR) files are supported. However,
playback times may not be displayed correctly.
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Remote playback does not support the gapless playback.
MP3 (.mp3/.MP3):
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Supported formats: MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer-3
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
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Supported bitrates: Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps and
VBR.
WMA (.wma/.WMA):
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
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Supported bitrates: Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps and
VBR.
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WMA Pro/Voice/WMA Lossless formats are not
supported.
WAV (.wav/.WAV):
WAV files include uncompressed PCM digital audio.
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz,
96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
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Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit
AIFF (.aiff/.aif/.AIFF/.AIF):
AIFF files include uncompressed PCM digital audio.
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz,
96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
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Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit
AAC (.aac/.m4a/.mp4/.3gp/.3g2/.AAC/.M4A/.MP4/.3GP/
.3G2):
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Supported formats: MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz,
96 kHz
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Supported bitrates: Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps and
VBR.
FLAC (.flac/.FLAC):
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz,
96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
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Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit
LPCM (Linear PCM):
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
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Quantization bit: 16 bit
Apple Lossless (.m4a/.mp4/.M4A/.MP4):
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Supported sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz,
96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz
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Quantization bit: 16 bit, 24 bit
DSD (.dsf/.dff/.DSF/.DFF):
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Supported formats: DSF/DSDIFF
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Supported sampling rates: 2.8 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 11.2 MHz