Dual network solution
Sample network configurations
Extended wireless solution
Standard wireless solution
Internet access solution
For a wireless connection
For a wired connection
Setting up the MusicCAST network
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There is no specific order required for connection.
The MusicCAST server can support simultaneous playback on up to seven MusicCAST client.
Router
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Personal Computer
You need to configure the router using a personal
computer if you wish to connect to the internet.
Consult the manual for your router for instructions
on how to do this.
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Place your MusicCAST client within approximately 30
meters of the MusicCAST server
Walls and obstructions placed between the distance over which they can
achieve wireless network connections. The actual distance over which your
MusicCAST components can make wireless connections may be reduced
significantly depending on the layout and construction of the environment you
are using them in.
30m or less
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Wireless and wired connection to server
Wireless (IEEE802.11b)
Wired (10/100 Ethernet)
DO NOT connect the MusicCAST
client directly to the MusicCAST
server with an ethernet cable.
Use the Auto Configuration process described on page 12 in the quick manual to configure your components for a dual network
solution.
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Wired (10/100 Ethernet)
DO NOT connect the MusicCAST client
directly to the MusicCAST server with an
ethernet cable.
Wireless
Access Points
Configure all network settings manually for MusicCAST clients connecting via a wireless access point. Either configure your
MusicCAST network to work without a WEP key (see page 111 in the MCX-1000 owner’s manual) or set your wireless access
terminal to use 128 bit WEP encryption (refer to the owner’s manual for your wireless access terminal for instructions on how to
do this).
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Using internal wireless connection
Wireless (IEEE802.11b)
Use the Auto Configuration process described on page 12 in the quick manual to configure your MusicCAST components for
the standard wireless solution.
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Wireless (IEEE802.11b)
Use the Auto Configuration process described on page 12 in the quick manual to configure your components for an internet
access solution.
Caution
Deactivate DHCP server function of the MusicCAST server before attempting to connect to a network that already has a functioning DHCP
server (see page 110 in the MCX-1000 owner’s manual).
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Note
Metal mounting racks may affect wireless network
signals. Use wired network connections when
mounting MusicCAST components in metal racks.
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Connect to your internet
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(eg: ADSL/Cable modem, ISDN terminal
adapter, etc.)
Caution
Deactivate the DHCP server function of the
MusicCAST server before attempting to connect to a
network that already has a functioning DHCP server
(see page 110 in the MCX-1000 owner’s manual).
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