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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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... UNIT TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING, OR SPLASHING. 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. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS... UPON THE UNIT. CAUTION! ENSURE THAT THE SOCKET-OUTLET IS LOCATED/INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE. D-Link Systems...
... UNIT TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING, OR SPLASHING. 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. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS... UPON THE UNIT. CAUTION! ENSURE THAT THE SOCKET-OUTLET IS LOCATED/INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND IS EASILY ACCESSIBLE. D-Link Systems...
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... THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT OF THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. This device does not contain any user serviceable parts. • Carefully read and follow ...not use this product near water. • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet. For service, please contact a qualified service technician. 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. TO PREVENT ...
... THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT OF THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND FULLY INSERT. Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. This device does not contain any user serviceable parts. • Carefully read and follow ...not use this product near water. • Unplug the unit from the wall outlet. For service, please contact a qualified service technician. 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. TO PREVENT ...
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...radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to operate this device. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that ... interference in a residential installation. This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. 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.
...radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to operate this device. D-Link Systems, Inc. 6 This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that ... interference in a residential installation. This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. 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.
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DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information Disclaimers: Certain content and services accessible via the DSM-520 may include materials owned by U.S. Use of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate. ©2005 D-Link Corporation/D-Link...center. D-Link, the D-Link logo, MediaLounge, the MediaLounge logo, Sit... Maximum wireless signal rate based on ...Media, Windows and the Windows logo are the property of this product and may occur with the end-user's encoded codec files. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High...
DSM-520 User's Manual Safety Information Disclaimers: Certain content and services accessible via the DSM-520 may include materials owned by U.S. Use of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate. ©2005 D-Link Corporation/D-Link...center. D-Link, the D-Link logo, MediaLounge, the MediaLounge logo, Sit... Maximum wireless signal rate based on ...Media, Windows and the Windows logo are the property of this product and may occur with the end-user's encoded codec files. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High...
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... MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. The DSM-520 is easier than ever before with other UPnP AV media devices. The DSM-520 features 802.11g wireless ...DSM-520 is part of the device with the DSM-520. Connect the DSM-520 to your favorite photos in WMV9, MPEG1/2/4, AVI, or Xvid format on the back panel of products: the D-Link® MediaLoungeTM DSM-520 Wireless High-Definition (HD) Media Player. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 Better yet, it a natural addition to any home entertainment center. DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link...
... MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. The DSM-520 is easier than ever before with other UPnP AV media devices. The DSM-520 features 802.11g wireless ...DSM-520 is part of the device with the DSM-520. Connect the DSM-520 to your favorite photos in WMV9, MPEG1/2/4, AVI, or Xvid format on the back panel of products: the D-Link® MediaLoungeTM DSM-520 Wireless High-Definition (HD) Media Player. D-Link Systems, Inc. 8 Better yet, it a natural addition to any home entertainment center. DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link...
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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 Composite RCA ...device 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 hard...
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 Composite RCA ...device 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 hard...
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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 (HD) ...photos, videos, and online media content. Built-in -Picture (PIP) mode. Listen to digital music on your stereo system. View digital photos, slideshows, and videos on TV. Support for Windows® Connect Now for easy wireless setup. Easily ...
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 (HD) ...photos, videos, and online media content. Built-in -Picture (PIP) mode. Listen to digital music on your stereo system. View digital photos, slideshows, and videos on TV. Support for Windows® Connect Now for easy wireless setup. Easily ...
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... S-Video Composite Video Component Video Reset This button will restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 DSM-520 User's Manual Hardware Overview Front Panel USB Port Use this power button. Remote Sensor To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the remote sensor. Hardware Overview...
... S-Video Composite Video Component Video Reset This button will restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 DSM-520 User's Manual Hardware Overview Front Panel USB Port Use this power button. Remote Sensor To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the remote sensor. Hardware Overview...
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...audio system. 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 port). The DSM-520 Media Server software... digital camera for example) and from . D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 This computer will be sharing files from the Internet (downloaded MP3 music, digital photos, or video files). The DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player connected to your network might look like once ...
...audio system. 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 port). The DSM-520 Media Server software... digital camera for example) and from . D-Link Systems, Inc. 12 This computer will be sharing files from the Internet (downloaded MP3 music, digital photos, or video files). The DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player connected to your network might look like once ...
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..."." (period or dot) 5. MUTE 7. PAGE UP & DOWN 8. VOLUME + & 9. Stop, Play/Pause, REV, FF, PREV, and NEXT 16. INFO 17. PIP (Picture In Picture) 21. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 ENTER 11. Navigation Buttons 12. SETUP 13. SEARCH 19. AUDIO OUT 22. Power 2. BACK 10. REPEAT 18. MENU 14. VIDEO OUT 1 2 4 6 8 10 ... recommended range for remote control usage is within 15 feet from the unit, with the remote angled at no more than 45 degrees. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. DELETE 6. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. SHUFFLE 20. Alphanumeric Keys 3.
..."." (period or dot) 5. MUTE 7. PAGE UP & DOWN 8. VOLUME + & 9. Stop, Play/Pause, REV, FF, PREV, and NEXT 16. INFO 17. PIP (Picture In Picture) 21. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 ENTER 11. Navigation Buttons 12. SETUP 13. SEARCH 19. AUDIO OUT 22. Power 2. BACK 10. REPEAT 18. MENU 14. VIDEO OUT 1 2 4 6 8 10 ... recommended range for remote control usage is within 15 feet from the unit, with the remote angled at no more than 45 degrees. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. DELETE 6. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. SHUFFLE 20. Alphanumeric Keys 3.
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DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "." Number ...Down to scroll down on the desired number (from 1-9) on your media, you can be defined as a dot.) Press once to the DSM-520's home screen. (a period, also known as Music presets. Decrease the... volume. For instance, view the type of photo and the name, date and other information about a file. Access the current menu. Access media through media file names, and use the onscreen keyboard to clear. D-Link...
DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "." Number ...Down to scroll down on the desired number (from 1-9) on your media, you can be defined as a dot.) Press once to the DSM-520's home screen. (a period, also known as Music presets. Decrease the... volume. For instance, view the type of photo and the name, date and other information about a file. Access the current menu. Access media through media file names, and use the onscreen keyboard to clear. D-Link...
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... files you want to share.The D-Link® Media Server software then streams the information to share. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software To share audio, video, and... photo files from your computer, it is necessary to install the D-Link® Media Server software on the PC that contains the files you want to your DSM-520 via your wired/wireless...
... files you want to share.The D-Link® Media Server software then streams the information to share. DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software To share audio, video, and... photo files from your computer, it is necessary to install the D-Link® Media Server software on the PC that contains the files you want to your DSM-520 via your wired/wireless...
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The D-Link® Media Server Setup Wizard will appear. Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 16 The screen at the right will appear. 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 D-Link® Media Server Setup Wizard will appear. Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 16 The screen at the right will appear. 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.
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DSM-520 User's Manual The D-Link license agreement screen appears. 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 This is where the D-Link Media Server software will be copied to on your system. 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. Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 This is where the D-Link Media Server software will be copied to on your system. Click Next Choose a Destination location or accept the default location.
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Click Install Check Launch D-Link Media Server Click Finish The D-Link® Media Server software installation has been completed! Select Create a desktop icon to the specified locations on startup. Click Next The necessary software will be copied to access the program from your taskbar. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Select the icons you want created. Select Create a Quick Launch icon to access the program from your computer. Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on your desktop.
Click Install Check Launch D-Link Media Server Click Finish The D-Link® Media Server software installation has been completed! Select Create a desktop icon to the specified locations on startup. Click Next The necessary software will be copied to access the program from your taskbar. D-Link Systems, Inc. 18 DSM-520 User's Manual Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Select the icons you want created. Select Create a Quick Launch icon to access the program from your computer. Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on your desktop.
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Click Unblock If your computer is started. Click Unblock when this message appears. 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 If your computer is started. Click Unblock when this message appears. 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
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...launch the D-Link Media Server software application. Follow the steps on D-Link Media Server icon within the D-Link Media Server folder. If you chose to create a desktop or Quick Launch icon during the software installation, then you can play. D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 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...
...launch the D-Link Media Server software application. Follow the steps on D-Link Media Server icon within the D-Link Media Server folder. If you chose to create a desktop or Quick Launch icon during the software installation, then you can play. D-Link Systems, Inc. 20 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...
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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. 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.
