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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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... of the living room, the DSM-520 includes everything you access online zone content on your television. The DSM-520 integrates home computer systems and home entertainment centers. DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link® introduces the latest addition to its multimedia family of playing back High-Definition video files with the MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player.
... of the living room, the DSM-520 includes everything you access online zone content on your television. The DSM-520 integrates home computer systems and home entertainment centers. DSM-520 User's Manual Introduction Introduction D-Link® introduces the latest addition to its multimedia family of playing back High-Definition video files with the MediaLounge™ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player.
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...'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 Audio/Video Cable S-Video Cable Remote Control with Batteries System Requirements ...
...'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 Audio/Video Cable S-Video Cable Remote Control with Batteries System Requirements ...
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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-Defi...can be streamed to the unit 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 100Mbps. ...
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-Defi...can be streamed to the unit 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 100Mbps. ...
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D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 Rear Panel Antenna Coaxial Digital Audio Optical Digital Audio Composite Audio Ethernet HDMI S-Video Composite Video Component Video Reset This button will restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. Hardware Overview Power Button To manually start the DSM-520 without the remote control, simply press this port...
D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 Rear Panel Antenna Coaxial Digital Audio Optical Digital Audio Composite Audio Ethernet HDMI S-Video Composite Video Component Video Reset This button will restore the DSM-520 to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. Hardware Overview Power Button To manually start the DSM-520 without the remote control, simply press this port...
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DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. BACK 10. SETUP 13. AUDIO OUT 22. VOLUME + & 9. ENTER 11. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. INFO 17. VIDEO OUT 1 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 17 19 21 22 Using the Remote Control 3 95 7 9 11 13 15 16 18 20 The recommended range for remote control usage is within 15... feet from the unit, with the remote angled at no more than 45 degrees. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 "." (period or dot) 5. PAGE UP & DOWN 8....
DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control 1. BACK 10. SETUP 13. AUDIO OUT 22. VOLUME + & 9. ENTER 11. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. INFO 17. VIDEO OUT 1 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 17 19 21 22 Using the Remote Control 3 95 7 9 11 13 15 16 18 20 The recommended range for remote control usage is within 15... feet from the unit, with the remote angled at no more than 45 degrees. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 "." (period or dot) 5. PAGE UP & DOWN 8....
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... desired music selection onscreen, and press down . Move the onscreen cursor, navigate through media file names, and use for primary navigation through the Online Zone mode. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "." Make a selection. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Enter numbers where needed, or use these keys to Stop...
... desired music selection onscreen, and press down . Move the onscreen cursor, navigate through media file names, and use for primary navigation through the Online Zone mode. DSM-520 User's Manual Using the Remote Control Power Alphanumeric Keys HOME "." Make a selection. D-Link Systems, Inc. 14 Enter numbers where needed, or use these keys to Stop...
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...remote control. D-Link Systems, Inc. 31 Navigate to view a list of available servers. Note: Windows® Media Connect currently does not support Fast Forward and Rewind with protected files. Navigate to View All Servers using the down arrow and press ENTER to System by using the down arrow and then press ENTER. DSM-520... User's Manual Using Windows® Media Connect Software File Type Audio Windows Media Audio WAV & AIFF OGG Vorbis MP3 Photo JPEG GIF BMP TIFF PNG Video Audio Video...
...remote control. D-Link Systems, Inc. 31 Navigate to view a list of available servers. Note: Windows® Media Connect currently does not support Fast Forward and Rewind with protected files. Navigate to View All Servers using the down arrow and press ENTER to System by using the down arrow and then press ENTER. DSM-520... User's Manual Using Windows® Media Connect Software File Type Audio Windows Media Audio WAV & AIFF OGG Vorbis MP3 Photo JPEG GIF BMP TIFF PNG Video Audio Video...
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...VIDEO connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the matching COMPONENT connectors on the remote control toggles between the composite/S-Video output and the component video output. D-Link Systems, Inc. 32 The VIDEO OUT button on the DSM-520 and the opposite ...end into the component video input of the DSM-520. Note: This cable is not supplied...
...VIDEO connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the matching COMPONENT connectors on the remote control toggles between the composite/S-Video output and the component video output. D-Link Systems, Inc. 32 The VIDEO OUT button on the DSM-520 and the opposite ...end into the component video input of the DSM-520. Note: This cable is not supplied...
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...opposite end to press the Video Out button on the back panel of the DSM-520. Note: This cable is received. D-Link Systems, Inc. 33 High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio on your television or audio/video system... first time you plug in this cable, you will need to the matching HDMI connector on a single cable. DSM-520 User's Manual Connecting the DSM-520 • HDMI Plug the HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the remote control several times until a video signal is not supplied.
...opposite end to press the Video Out button on the back panel of the DSM-520. Note: This cable is received. D-Link Systems, Inc. 33 High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio on your television or audio/video system... first time you plug in this cable, you will need to the matching HDMI connector on a single cable. DSM-520 User's Manual Connecting the DSM-520 • HDMI Plug the HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the remote control several times until a video signal is not supplied.
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...digital audio connector into the COAX connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the audio input of your DSM-520: The AUDIO OUT button on the remote control toggles between the composite audio output and the... digital audio output (optical/coaxial). • Composite Audio Plug the supplied red and white connectors into the OPTICAL connector on the DSM-520. D-Link Systems, Inc. 34 Note: This cable is not supplied. DSM-520 User's Manual Connecting the DSM-520...
...digital audio connector into the COAX connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the audio input of your DSM-520: The AUDIO OUT button on the remote control toggles between the composite audio output and the... digital audio output (optical/coaxial). • Composite Audio Plug the supplied red and white connectors into the OPTICAL connector on the DSM-520. D-Link Systems, Inc. 34 Note: This cable is not supplied. DSM-520 User's Manual Connecting the DSM-520...
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The network connection type is secure and in an enclosed area (e.g. an entertainment center) you place the DSM-520 in an upright position. D-Link Systems, Inc. 35 Note: You may need to obtain an extension antenna to the Setup Menu. Be sure the antenna is selected in the... a router or hub on the remote control. Note: If you may have an Ethernet cable plugged into the unit and have the wireless antenna connected. Neither will interfere with the other, but only one of two ways to connect your DSM-520 to your network. • Wireless Antenna Attach the supplied antenna by ...
The network connection type is secure and in an enclosed area (e.g. an entertainment center) you place the DSM-520 in an upright position. D-Link Systems, Inc. 35 Note: You may need to obtain an extension antenna to the Setup Menu. Be sure the antenna is selected in the... a router or hub on the remote control. Note: If you may have an Ethernet cable plugged into the unit and have the wireless antenna connected. Neither will interfere with the other, but only one of two ways to connect your DSM-520 to your network. • Wireless Antenna Attach the supplied antenna by ...
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...Whenever the cursor is used for music, photos or video. Text can also be entered by using numbers 2-9 on the remote, just as naming your DSM-520 and performing searches for a variety of the characters that have been entered. Special Keys The backspace key will close the keyboard.... The ESC key will erase the previous character. D-Link Systems, Inc. 36 Highlight ENTER and press ENTER when you need to enter text, press ENTER on the remote...
...Whenever the cursor is used for music, photos or video. Text can also be entered by using numbers 2-9 on the remote, just as naming your DSM-520 and performing searches for a variety of the characters that have been entered. Special Keys The backspace key will close the keyboard.... The ESC key will erase the previous character. D-Link Systems, Inc. 36 Highlight ENTER and press ENTER when you need to enter text, press ENTER on the remote...
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... left and right arrows on the remote control to proceed to select a field or confirm a selection. Welcome Screen During the initial startup, the DSM-520 displays the Setup Wizard Welcome screen. D-Link Systems, Inc. 37 Personalize your Media Player If you would like to change the... name of the Media Player, press ENTER on the Remote Control to the next page, use the up and down...
... left and right arrows on the remote control to proceed to select a field or confirm a selection. Welcome Screen During the initial startup, the DSM-520 displays the Setup Wizard Welcome screen. D-Link Systems, Inc. 37 Personalize your Media Player If you would like to change the... name of the Media Player, press ENTER on the Remote Control to the next page, use the up and down...
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...DSM-520 Setup Wizard Select Your Network Connection The connection type defaults to navigate through the list. To select an SSID, press ENTER on the remote control while the Connection is highlighted, press ENTER on the next screen. Once you will be able to the Current Network Settings screen on the remote control to Wireless.... If you cannot locate the SSID, select and you 've highlighted the correct SSID, press ENTER on the remote control to the next screen. D-Link Systems, Inc. 38 Skip to enter it on the remote control to proceed ...
...DSM-520 Setup Wizard Select Your Network Connection The connection type defaults to navigate through the list. To select an SSID, press ENTER on the remote control while the Connection is highlighted, press ENTER on the next screen. Once you will be able to the Current Network Settings screen on the remote control to Wireless.... If you cannot locate the SSID, select and you 've highlighted the correct SSID, press ENTER on the remote control to the next screen. D-Link Systems, Inc. 38 Skip to enter it on the remote control to proceed ...
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... remote control with an access point or router. Ad-Hoc Mode is used for networks with this setting; Press ENTER again to peer wireless networks... that do not contain a router or an access point. Disable, 64bits-Hex, 128bits-Hex, 64bits-ASCII, 128bits-ASCII, and WPA-PSK-TKIP. Key Index Select a number between the options, press the ENTER button when Key Index is highlighted. D-Link... technologies used for peer to select. DSM-520 User's Manual The DSM-520 Setup Wizard Current Wireless Settings Your current wireless settings are two different modes to select...
... remote control with an access point or router. Ad-Hoc Mode is used for networks with this setting; Press ENTER again to peer wireless networks... that do not contain a router or an access point. Disable, 64bits-Hex, 128bits-Hex, 64bits-ASCII, 128bits-ASCII, and WPA-PSK-TKIP. Key Index Select a number between the options, press the ENTER button when Key Index is highlighted. D-Link... technologies used for peer to select. DSM-520 User's Manual The DSM-520 Setup Wizard Current Wireless Settings Your current wireless settings are two different modes to select...
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...remote control to proceed to the DSM-520. Encryption HEX ASCII WPA-PSK 64-bit Character Length Example 10 12345678FA 5 DMODE Character Length 8-63 128-bit Character Length Example 26 456FBCDF123400122225271730 13 2005PIECAKES1 Example SCOOBY7892SNACK After entering the appropriate wireless...Link Systems, Inc. 40 alphanumeric characters) format. After entering the appropriate settings for your network, use the down arrow to navigate to the Next button. DSM-520 User's Manual The DSM-520 Setup Wizard Key (continued) Press the ENTER button on the remote...
...remote control to proceed to the DSM-520. Encryption HEX ASCII WPA-PSK 64-bit Character Length Example 10 12345678FA 5 DMODE Character Length 8-63 128-bit Character Length Example 26 456FBCDF123400122225271730 13 2005PIECAKES1 Example SCOOBY7892SNACK After entering the appropriate wireless...Link Systems, Inc. 40 alphanumeric characters) format. After entering the appropriate settings for your network, use the down arrow to navigate to the Next button. DSM-520 User's Manual The DSM-520 Setup Wizard Key (continued) Press the ENTER button on the remote...
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...servers. If you do not require a Media Server such as Radio@AOL and Live365. D-Link Systems, Inc. 41 DSM-520 User's Manual The DSM-520 Setup Wizard Select a Media Server Select a Media Server from the list by pressing the ENTER button on the remote control with Done highlighted to complete the ... use the Online Services that can communicate with the DSM-520. Use the up arrow and down arrow to navigate to navigate through the list of available Media Servers. Your MediaLounge™ DSM-520 is any PC running the D-Link Media Server software or UPnP AV compliant device on your ...
...servers. If you do not require a Media Server such as Radio@AOL and Live365. D-Link Systems, Inc. 41 DSM-520 User's Manual The DSM-520 Setup Wizard Select a Media Server Select a Media Server from the list by pressing the ENTER button on the remote control with Done highlighted to complete the ... use the Online Services that can communicate with the DSM-520. Use the up arrow and down arrow to navigate to navigate through the list of available Media Servers. Your MediaLounge™ DSM-520 is any PC running the D-Link Media Server software or UPnP AV compliant device on your ...
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...use the right arrow. Similarly, use the selection arrows on the remote control to move to the previous screen. DSM-520 User's Manual DSM-520 Menu DSM-520 Menu Menu Basics The DSM-520 uses an on the remote control to access the pulldown menu within the highlighted bar. From ...this home screen, you press the selection arrows. D-Link Systems, Inc. 46 You will use the left arrow to item as you can access My Media...
...use the right arrow. Similarly, use the selection arrows on the remote control to move to the previous screen. DSM-520 User's Manual DSM-520 Menu DSM-520 Menu Menu Basics The DSM-520 uses an on the remote control to access the pulldown menu within the highlighted bar. From ...this home screen, you press the selection arrows. D-Link Systems, Inc. 46 You will use the left arrow to item as you can access My Media...