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DSM-520 User's Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Safety Information 5 Introduction 8 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Features & Benefits 10 Hardware Overview 11 Front Panel ...11 Rear Panel ...11 Getting Started 12 Using the Remote Control 12 Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software 15 Choosing Music, Photo, and Video Files to Share 20...
DSM-520 User's Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Safety Information 5 Introduction 8 Package Contents 9 System Requirements 9 Features & Benefits 10 Hardware Overview 11 Front Panel ...11 Rear Panel ...11 Getting Started 12 Using the Remote Control 12 Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software 15 Choosing Music, Photo, and Video Files to Share 20...
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...cations 106 Appendix 108 Setting Microsoft Windows Power Options 108 Wireless Installation Considerations 109 File Information and Codec of Contents Viewing a Video 62 Search by Time 63 PIP - DSM-520 User's Manual Table of Your Media File 110 Convert a WMV File into WMV9 111 ...Audio and Video Cables Guide 117 Television Aspect Ratio Chart 118 Glossary 119 Networking ...119 Music ...120 Photo ...121 Video ...121 Contacting Technical Support 123 Warranty 124 Registration 127 D-Link Systems,...
...cations 106 Appendix 108 Setting Microsoft Windows Power Options 108 Wireless Installation Considerations 109 File Information and Codec of Contents Viewing a Video 62 Search by Time 63 PIP - DSM-520 User's Manual Table of Your Media File 110 Convert a WMV File into WMV9 111 ...Audio and Video Cables Guide 117 Television Aspect Ratio Chart 118 Glossary 119 Networking ...119 Music ...120 Photo ...121 Video ...121 Contacting Technical Support 123 Warranty 124 Registration 127 D-Link Systems,...
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CAUTION! D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information Safety Information For optimum performance, please read the following information carefully. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO ...
CAUTION! D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information Safety Information For optimum performance, please read the following information carefully. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO ...
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...outlets. • Do not use this product yourself. This device does not contain any user serviceable parts. • Carefully read and follow the Manual and Install Guide. • Do not place the product near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other hazards. Opening ... THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT OF THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. The safeguards incorporated in electric shock or fire hazard. DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information CAUTION! • DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ...
...outlets. • Do not use this product yourself. This device does not contain any user serviceable parts. • Carefully read and follow the Manual and Install Guide. • Do not place the product near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other hazards. Opening ... THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT OF THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. The safeguards incorporated in electric shock or fire hazard. DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information CAUTION! • DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ...
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...'s authority to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to radio communications. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information Radio and TV Interference: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. However, there is connected...
...'s authority to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to radio communications. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information Radio and TV Interference: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. However, there is connected...
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..., however D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all high definition television sets are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from AOL, TotalVid, Live365™, My Kid's Tunes, or Napster™. DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information... owners. Maximum wireless signal rate based on UPnP AV network attached storage devices. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for damage to USB drives, or loss and/or damage to files on the packaging. Windows® Media Connect and Windows...
..., however D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all high definition television sets are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from AOL, TotalVid, Live365™, My Kid's Tunes, or Napster™. DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information... owners. Maximum wireless signal rate based on UPnP AV network attached storage devices. Reverse engineering or disassembly is not responsible for damage to USB drives, or loss and/or damage to files on the packaging. Windows® Media Connect and Windows...
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... the wireless settings to 100Mbps. With Windows® Connect Now you access online zone content on your television using the remote control included with support for sharing and transferring digital media. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link®... provide you need to communicate with the MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. Use the included remote control to access media content stored on -screen menus provide for direct connection to 1080i and includes the latest High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)...
... the wireless settings to 100Mbps. With Windows® Connect Now you access online zone content on your television using the remote control included with support for sharing and transferring digital media. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link®... provide you need to communicate with the MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. Use the included remote control to access media content stored on -screen menus provide for direct connection to 1080i and includes the latest High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)...
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 9 DSM-520 User's Manual Package Contents Package Contents D-Link DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player Printed Install Guide CD-ROM with Manual (Contains D-Link Media Server Software, Install Guide, and Manual) 2dBi Wireless Antenna Ethernet (CAT5-UTP/Straight-Through) Cable Standard ...with composite, coaxial digital or optical digital audio inputs. A wireless (802.11g or 802.11b) or Ethernet network. Minimum to run the Media Server software: PC with 500MHz processor, 128MB RAM and 50MB of available...
D-Link Systems, Inc. 9 DSM-520 User's Manual Package Contents Package Contents D-Link DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player Printed Install Guide CD-ROM with Manual (Contains D-Link Media Server Software, Install Guide, and Manual) 2dBi Wireless Antenna Ethernet (CAT5-UTP/Straight-Through) Cable Standard ...with composite, coaxial digital or optical digital audio inputs. A wireless (802.11g or 802.11b) or Ethernet network. Minimum to run the Media Server software: PC with 500MHz processor, 128MB RAM and 50MB of available...
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...61550; View digital photos, slideshows, and videos on TV. Support for Windows® Connect Now for easy wireless setup. Easily connect to your wireless network using 802.11g at up to 54Mbps and 802.11b compatible at 11Mbps. Connect using an Ethernet ..., Inc. 10 DSM-520 User's Manual Features and Benefits Features and Benefits Stream media content from a PC or D-Link Network Attached Storage to your entertainment center. Supports WMV9 video files, as well as MPEG 1/2/4, XVID, and AVI. High-Definition (...
...61550; View digital photos, slideshows, and videos on TV. Support for Windows® Connect Now for easy wireless setup. Easily connect to your wireless network using 802.11g at up to 54Mbps and 802.11b compatible at 11Mbps. Connect using an Ethernet ..., Inc. 10 DSM-520 User's Manual Features and Benefits Features and Benefits Stream media content from a PC or D-Link Network Attached Storage to your entertainment center. Supports WMV9 video files, as well as MPEG 1/2/4, XVID, and AVI. High-Definition (...
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Hardware Overview Power Button To manually start the DSM-520 without the remote control, simply press this port to factory default settings. 1For European customers, a SCART interface will replace the Component Video Connectors. ... S-Video Composite Video Component Video Reset This button will restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. Remote Sensor To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the remote sensor. D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 DSM-520 User's Manual Hardware Overview Front Panel USB Port Use this power button.
Hardware Overview Power Button To manually start the DSM-520 without the remote control, simply press this port to factory default settings. 1For European customers, a SCART interface will replace the Component Video Connectors. ... S-Video Composite Video Component Video Reset This button will restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. Remote Sensor To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the remote sensor. D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 DSM-520 User's Manual Hardware Overview Front Panel USB Port Use this power button.
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..., digital photos, or video files). The DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player connected to your network might look like once all of the connections have been made to the D-Link® DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 DSM-520 User's Manual Getting Started Getting Started To begin using the DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player, you will need: An existing home network (including...
..., digital photos, or video files). The DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player connected to your network might look like once all of the connections have been made to the D-Link® DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 DSM-520 User's Manual Getting Started Getting Started To begin using the DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player, you will need: An existing home network (including...
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... 12. SETUP 13. Alphanumeric Keys 3. BACK 10. MUTE 7. INFO 17. AUDIO OUT 22. "." (period or dot) 5. SHUFFLE 20. HOME 4. MENU 14. REPEAT 18. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. Power 2. DELETE 6. VOLUME + & 9. ENTER 11. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. Stop, Play/Pause, REV, FF, PREV, and NEXT 16...
... 12. SETUP 13. Alphanumeric Keys 3. BACK 10. MUTE 7. INFO 17. AUDIO OUT 22. "." (period or dot) 5. SHUFFLE 20. HOME 4. MENU 14. REPEAT 18. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. Power 2. DELETE 6. VOLUME + & 9. ENTER 11. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. Stop, Play/Pause, REV, FF, PREV, and NEXT 16...
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... UP/DOWN VOLUME + VOLUME BACK ENTER Arrow keys SETUP MENU MUSIC PHOTO VIDEO ONLINE MEDIA USB Play Functions INFO REPEAT SHUFFLE SEARCH AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT PIP Turn the DSM-520 ON or OFF. To define a preset, highlight the desired music selection ...media through the interface. Access the Picture-in a playlist or photos during a slideshow. Turn OFF the audio. Repeat the current Music, Video, or Photo Slideshow selection. Select different audio output. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "." Right is forward, left is composite. D-Link...
... UP/DOWN VOLUME + VOLUME BACK ENTER Arrow keys SETUP MENU MUSIC PHOTO VIDEO ONLINE MEDIA USB Play Functions INFO REPEAT SHUFFLE SEARCH AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT PIP Turn the DSM-520 ON or OFF. To define a preset, highlight the desired music selection ...media through the interface. Access the Picture-in a playlist or photos during a slideshow. Turn OFF the audio. Repeat the current Music, Video, or Photo Slideshow selection. Select different audio output. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "." Right is forward, left is composite. D-Link...
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... with the D-Link® Media Server software to additional computers that cannot run the D-Link® Media Server Software. 2. To connect to another server, you have a version of the software. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software To... This method also allows you to share. Install the D-Link® Media Server software on your system, please uninstall the software and restart your wired/wireless network connection. If more than one Media Server at a time. Note: If you must always be...
... with the D-Link® Media Server software to additional computers that cannot run the D-Link® Media Server Software. 2. To connect to another server, you have a version of the software. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software To... This method also allows you to share. Install the D-Link® Media Server software on your system, please uninstall the software and restart your wired/wireless network connection. If more than one Media Server at a time. Note: If you must always be...
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The D-Link® Media Server Setup Wizard will appear. Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 16 Click on Install D-Link® Media Server If the screen on the right does not appear, go to My Computer and double-click on the CD-ROM drive. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Insert the DSM-520 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and the following screen will appear. The screen at the right will appear.
The D-Link® Media Server Setup Wizard will appear. Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 16 Click on Install D-Link® Media Server If the screen on the right does not appear, go to My Computer and double-click on the CD-ROM drive. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Insert the DSM-520 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and the following screen will appear. The screen at the right will appear.
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Click Next Choose a Start Menu folder or accept the default location. This is where the D-Link Media Server software will be copied to on your system. Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 Click Next Choose a Destination location or accept the default location. DSM-520 User's Manual The D-Link license agreement screen appears.
Click Next Choose a Start Menu folder or accept the default location. This is where the D-Link Media Server software will be copied to on your system. Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 Click Next Choose a Destination location or accept the default location. DSM-520 User's Manual The D-Link license agreement screen appears.
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 Select Create a Quick Launch icon to the specified locations on startup. Click Install Check Launch D-Link Media Server Click Finish The D-Link® Media Server software installation has been completed! DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Select the icons you want created. Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on your computer. Click Next The necessary software will be copied to access the program from your taskbar. Select Create a desktop icon to access the program from your desktop.
D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 Select Create a Quick Launch icon to the specified locations on startup. Click Install Check Launch D-Link Media Server Click Finish The D-Link® Media Server software installation has been completed! DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Select the icons you want created. Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on your computer. Click Next The necessary software will be copied to access the program from your taskbar. Select Create a desktop icon to access the program from your desktop.
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 Click Unblock If your computer is started. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software The Windows Security Alert screen may open when the D-Link® Media Server is using firewalls set by security software, etc., you may need to reset the firewalls before you can use the D-Link® Media Server. Click Unblock when this message appears.
D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 Click Unblock If your computer is started. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software The Windows Security Alert screen may open when the D-Link® Media Server is using firewalls set by security software, etc., you may need to reset the firewalls before you can use the D-Link® Media Server. Click Unblock when this message appears.
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... Quick Launch icon during the software installation, click on D-Link Media Server icon within the D-Link Media Server folder. DSM-520 User's Manual Choosing Music Files to Share Choosing Music, Photo, and Video Files to Share The D-Link® Media Server software enables you to share the files from your DSM-520. By sharing the files, there is streamed...
... Quick Launch icon during the software installation, click on D-Link Media Server icon within the D-Link Media Server folder. DSM-520 User's Manual Choosing Music Files to Share Choosing Music, Photo, and Video Files to Share The D-Link® Media Server software enables you to share the files from your DSM-520. By sharing the files, there is streamed...
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Click Add a folder D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 DSM-520 User's Manual The File Types tab is where you select the folders that you select the types of audio, video, and photo files that contain your audio, video, and photo files. Choosing Music Files to Share The Shared Folder tab is where you want to share.
Click Add a folder D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 DSM-520 User's Manual The File Types tab is where you select the folders that you select the types of audio, video, and photo files that contain your audio, video, and photo files. Choosing Music Files to Share The Shared Folder tab is where you want to share.