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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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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, Inc. ...8482; Subscribers 81 For Users New to Rhapsody 82 Configuring Rhapsody™ for use with the DSM-520 88 TotalVid™ ...90 Setup ...91 Network ...91 Wireless...92 System ...94 General ...95 Audio/Video 95 Additional Settings 96 My Presets 96 Version ...98 Frequently...
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, Inc. ...8482; Subscribers 81 For Users New to Rhapsody 82 Configuring Rhapsody™ for use with the DSM-520 88 TotalVid™ ...90 Setup ...91 Network ...91 Wireless...92 System ...94 General ...95 Audio/Video 95 Additional Settings 96 My Presets 96 Version ...98 Frequently...
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DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS UPON THE UNIT. D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. ... THAT THE SOCKET-OUTLET IS LOCATED/INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE. THE POWER SUPPLY CORD IS USED AS THE MAIN DISCONNECT DEVICE. 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 NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS UPON THE UNIT. D-Link Systems, Inc. 4 Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to persons. ... THAT THE SOCKET-OUTLET IS LOCATED/INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE. THE POWER SUPPLY CORD IS USED AS THE MAIN DISCONNECT DEVICE. 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...
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... pinched by items placed upon or against them. • Do not overload wall outlets. • Do not use this product yourself. 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. ...product during a storm. The safeguards incorporated in electric shock or fire hazard. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 CAUTION! This device does not contain any user serviceable parts. • Carefully read and follow the Manual and Install Guide. • Do not place the product near water. • ...
... pinched by items placed upon or against them. • Do not overload wall outlets. • Do not use this product yourself. 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. ...product during a storm. The safeguards incorporated in electric shock or fire hazard. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 CAUTION! This device does not contain any user serviceable parts. • Carefully read and follow the Manual and Install Guide. • Do not place the product near water. • ...
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..., including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. 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. This...accordance with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to radio communications. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from ...
..., including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. 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. This...accordance with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to radio communications. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from ...
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...codec file formats listed herein, however D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all high definition television sets are subject to...or other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. D-Link, the D-Link logo, MediaLounge, the MediaLounge logo, Sit'n Click, and the Sit'n Click logo are ...Media, Windows and the Windows logo are the property of such content, including but not limited to be entirely responsible for a user's access of their respective owners. D-Link is protected by third parties. DSM-520 User's Manual...
...codec file formats listed herein, however D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all high definition television sets are subject to...or other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. D-Link, the D-Link logo, MediaLounge, the MediaLounge logo, Sit'n Click, and the Sit'n Click logo are ...Media, Windows and the Windows logo are the property of such content, including but not limited to be entirely responsible for a user's access of their respective owners. D-Link is protected by third parties. DSM-520 User's Manual...
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...Link® MediaLoungeTM DSM-520 Wireless High-Definition (HD) Media Player. Connect the DSM-520 to your television using a USB thumbdrive. DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link® introduces the latest addition to its multimedia family of the DSM-520 allow for direct connection to your television. The DSM-520... it to setup with the MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. The DSM-520 adheres to the Universal Plug-&-Play AV specification allowing it a natural addition to use navigation. The DSM-520 supports the majority of the device...
...Link® MediaLoungeTM DSM-520 Wireless High-Definition (HD) Media Player. Connect the DSM-520 to your television using a USB thumbdrive. DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link® introduces the latest addition to its multimedia family of the DSM-520 allow for direct connection to your television. The DSM-520... it to setup with the MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. The DSM-520 adheres to the Universal Plug-&-Play AV specification allowing it a natural addition to use navigation. The DSM-520 supports the majority of the device...
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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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...D-Link Systems, 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... using Windows® Media Connect software. Support for most popular digital media formats. Remote controlled TV interface for quick access to your media content. Sleek design complements your wireless network using 802.11g at up to media content stored on TV...
...D-Link Systems, 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... using Windows® Media Connect software. Support for most popular digital media formats. Remote controlled TV interface for quick access to your media content. Sleek design complements your wireless network using 802.11g at up to media content stored on TV...
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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 restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 Remote Sensor To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the...
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 restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 Remote Sensor To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the...
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... Internet (downloaded MP3 music, digital photos, or video files). The DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player connected to the D-Link® DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. 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 a wireless 802.11b or 802.11g router or a router/ hub with an available Ethernet...
... Internet (downloaded MP3 music, digital photos, or video files). The DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player connected to the D-Link® DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. 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 a wireless 802.11b or 802.11g router or a router/ hub with an available Ethernet...
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DELETE 6. MENU 14. Power 2. "." (period or dot) 5. PAGE UP & DOWN 8. SETUP 13. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 BACK 10. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. SHUFFLE 20. VOLUME + & 9. ENTER 11. SEARCH 19. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. REPEAT 18. PIP (Picture In Picture) 21. AUDIO OUT 22. Alphanumeric Keys 3. HOME 4. MUTE 7. Navigation Buttons 12...
DELETE 6. MENU 14. Power 2. "." (period or dot) 5. PAGE UP & DOWN 8. SETUP 13. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 BACK 10. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. SHUFFLE 20. VOLUME + & 9. ENTER 11. SEARCH 19. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. REPEAT 18. PIP (Picture In Picture) 21. AUDIO OUT 22. Alphanumeric Keys 3. HOME 4. MUTE 7. Navigation Buttons 12...
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...Select different video output. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Return to clear. Make a selection. Access media through media file names, and use the onscreen keyboard to play the selection. Press the assigned number to input text. Increase the volume. Access the Music mode. While viewing and listening to the DSM-520's home screen. (a ... onscreen, and press down . Access the Setup Menu. Select different audio output. Move the onscreen cursor, navigate through the Online Zone mode. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "."
...Select different video output. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Return to clear. Make a selection. Access media through media file names, and use the onscreen keyboard to play the selection. Press the assigned number to input text. Increase the volume. Access the Music mode. While viewing and listening to the DSM-520's home screen. (a ... onscreen, and press down . Access the Setup Menu. Select different audio output. Move the onscreen cursor, navigate through the Online Zone mode. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "."
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...to share. Install the D-Link® Media Server software on each computer.You can select one Media Server at a time. D-Link Systems, Inc. 15 If more than one server at a time. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software To share audio... install the D-Link® Media Server software, follow the steps on your wired/wireless network connection. This method also allows you to share files from computers that contain the audio, video, and photo files you to point to your DSM-520 via your PC...
...to share. Install the D-Link® Media Server software on each computer.You can select one Media Server at a time. D-Link Systems, Inc. 15 If more than one server at a time. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software To share audio... install the D-Link® Media Server software, follow the steps on your wired/wireless network connection. This method also allows you to share files from computers that contain the audio, video, and photo files you to point to your DSM-520 via your PC...
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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. The screen at the right will appear. 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 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. The screen at the right will appear. 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.
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DSM-520 User's Manual The D-Link license agreement screen appears. Click Next Choose a Destination location or accept the default location. This is where the D-Link Media Server software will be copied to on your system. Click Next Choose a Start Menu folder or accept the default location. Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 17
DSM-520 User's Manual The D-Link license agreement screen appears. Click Next Choose a Destination location or accept the default location. This is where the D-Link Media Server software will be copied to on your system. Click Next Choose a Start Menu folder or accept the default location. Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 17
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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 desktop icon to access the program from your taskbar. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on your desktop. Click Next The necessary software will be copied to access the program from your computer. 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 desktop icon to access the program from your taskbar. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on your desktop. Click Next The necessary software will be copied to access the program from your computer. Select Create a Quick Launch icon to the specified locations on startup.
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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. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 Click Unblock when this message appears.
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. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 Click Unblock when this message appears.
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... before they can launch the application by going to launch the D-Link Media Server software application. Follow the steps 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 data is no...
... before they can launch the application by going to launch the D-Link Media Server software application. Follow the steps 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 data is no...
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Choosing Music Files to share. Click Add a folder D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 DSM-520 User's Manual The File Types tab is where you want to Share The Shared Folder 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. Click Add a folder D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 DSM-520 User's Manual The File Types tab is where you want to Share The Shared Folder 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.