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User Guide Feedback Help us help you get up your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. Thank you cannot contact your network and configuring for Internet access. • Supporting Disc Refer to the included CD for software and support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. E-mail: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Customer Support In the event of problems that you...
User Guide Feedback Help us help you get up your vendor, then contact a ZyXEL office for contact information. Thank you cannot contact your network and configuring for Internet access. • Supporting Disc Refer to the included CD for software and support documents. • ZyXEL Web Site Please refer to www.zyxel.com for additional support documentation and product certifications. E-mail: techwriters@zyxel.com.tw Customer Support In the event of problems that you...
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... correct ports. • Place connecting cables carefully so that used electrical and electronic products should not be treated separately. 6 DMA-2500 User's Guide Used electrical and electronic equipment should service or disassemble this device. ONLY qualified service personnel should be mixed with this symbol, which is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. • Connect ONLY suitable accessories to the device. • Do NOT open the device or...
... correct ports. • Place connecting cables carefully so that used electrical and electronic products should not be treated separately. 6 DMA-2500 User's Guide Used electrical and electronic equipment should service or disassemble this device. ONLY qualified service personnel should be mixed with this symbol, which is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. • Connect ONLY suitable accessories to the device. • Do NOT open the device or...
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...TV Mode Setup 55 7.5 Audio Setup ...56 7.5.1 S/PDIF ...56 7.6 Video Setup ...57 7.7 Other Settings ...58 7.8 Advance Setting ...59 7.9 Version ...60 7.10 Reset to Default ...60 7.11 Firmware Upgrade ...61 Chapter 8 Media Server...63 8.1 Overview ...63 8.2 Media Server ...63 8.3 Media List ...64 8.4 System ...65 8.4.1 DMA List ...67 8.4.2 DMA Configuration ...67 8.4.3 DMA Folder Add or Edit 68 8.4.4 DMA Internet Station Add or Edit 69 8.5 Options ...70 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting...71 9.1 Overview ...71 9.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 71 9.3 DMA Usage ...72 8 DMA-2500 User's Guide
...TV Mode Setup 55 7.5 Audio Setup ...56 7.5.1 S/PDIF ...56 7.6 Video Setup ...57 7.7 Other Settings ...58 7.8 Advance Setting ...59 7.9 Version ...60 7.10 Reset to Default ...60 7.11 Firmware Upgrade ...61 Chapter 8 Media Server...63 8.1 Overview ...63 8.2 Media Server ...63 8.3 Media List ...64 8.4 System ...65 8.4.1 DMA List ...67 8.4.2 DMA Configuration ...67 8.4.3 DMA Folder Add or Edit 68 8.4.4 DMA Internet Station Add or Edit 69 8.5 Options ...70 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting...71 9.1 Overview ...71 9.2 Power, Hardware Connections, and LEDs 71 9.3 DMA Usage ...72 8 DMA-2500 User's Guide
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... Management for Network Devices (WMDRM-ND) to enable the playback of your Windows computers. The media server software also lets the DMA play files stored on a connected USB hard drive. CHAPTER 1 Introducing the DMA 1.1 Overview The DMA-2500 plays digital audio, video, and photo files on your TV (instead of protected streamed digital content. A wired Ethernet connection lets the DMA play your digital content files and configure the DMA. DMA-2500 User's Guide 11 Figure 1 DMA with Wired Ethernet Connection...
... Management for Network Devices (WMDRM-ND) to enable the playback of your Windows computers. The media server software also lets the DMA play files stored on a connected USB hard drive. CHAPTER 1 Introducing the DMA 1.1 Overview The DMA-2500 plays digital audio, video, and photo files on your TV (instead of protected streamed digital content. A wired Ethernet connection lets the DMA play your digital content files and configure the DMA. DMA-2500 User's Guide 11 Figure 1 DMA with Wired Ethernet Connection...
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... Plus ZyXEL .11n USB DMA AP 1.2 LEDs The LEDs (lights) tell you connect a compatible ZyXEL IEEE 802.11n wireless USB adapter to the DMA's USB port. Table 1 LEDs LED COLOR POWER Green Red Network Activity Green STATUS On On Off Blinking Off DESCRIPTION The DMA is off. The network activity LED is not receiving media traffic through the Ethernet connection. The DMA is receiving power and in operation mode (on). The DMA is not receiving power. The DMA is receiving media traffic through the Ethernet connection. 12 DMA-2500 User's Guide...
... Plus ZyXEL .11n USB DMA AP 1.2 LEDs The LEDs (lights) tell you connect a compatible ZyXEL IEEE 802.11n wireless USB adapter to the DMA's USB port. Table 1 LEDs LED COLOR POWER Green Red Network Activity Green STATUS On On Off Blinking Off DESCRIPTION The DMA is off. The network activity LED is not receiving media traffic through the Ethernet connection. The DMA is receiving power and in operation mode (on). The DMA is not receiving power. The DMA is receiving media traffic through the Ethernet connection. 12 DMA-2500 User's Guide...
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... files. SUB LANG changes the subtitles and language. SORT rearranges the order of video files to play files, and configure the DMA. Press MENU while playing a DVD file to open the DVD menu. VOL -/+ adjust the volume. CHAPTER 2 The Remote Control Use the remote control to navigate the menus, play . ZOOM/MOVE zoom in on a photo or video. DMA-2500 User's Guide 13 OUTPUT switches the video output type...
... files. SUB LANG changes the subtitles and language. SORT rearranges the order of video files to play files, and configure the DMA. Press MENU while playing a DVD file to open the DVD menu. VOL -/+ adjust the volume. CHAPTER 2 The Remote Control Use the remote control to navigate the menus, play . ZOOM/MOVE zoom in on a photo or video. DMA-2500 User's Guide 13 OUTPUT switches the video output type...
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... remote control or use the arrow and OK buttons to configure the DMA. DMA-2500 User's Guide 45 Figure 6 Setup Icon Use the remote control's arrow and OK buttons to select an option sub-menu to configure. • Use Network Wizard (see Section 7.2.1 on page 47) to configure your DMA's network settings. • Use Network Setup (see Section 7.2.2 on page 51) to configure your DMA's menu language, TV mode, audio, video, and other settings. • Use Version (see the DMA's firmware version, MAC address, and serial number. To open the Setup...
... remote control or use the arrow and OK buttons to configure the DMA. DMA-2500 User's Guide 45 Figure 6 Setup Icon Use the remote control's arrow and OK buttons to select an option sub-menu to configure. • Use Network Wizard (see Section 7.2.1 on page 47) to configure your DMA's network settings. • Use Network Setup (see Section 7.2.2 on page 51) to configure your DMA's menu language, TV mode, audio, video, and other settings. • Use Version (see the DMA's firmware version, MAC address, and serial number. To open the Setup...
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... Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. The DMA can receive the IP address of a DNS server automatically (along with the media servers on your network. Figure 7 Infrastructure Mode NSA-220 Plus ZyXEL .11n USB AP 46 DMA DMA-2500 User's Guide The DMA can assign the DMA a static (fixed) IP address. This lets you have a device on your network that gives them out. Network Type (Wireless) The DMA can act as a wireless LAN client when you can get an IP address automatically if you use...
... Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. The DMA can receive the IP address of a DNS server automatically (along with the media servers on your network. Figure 7 Infrastructure Mode NSA-220 Plus ZyXEL .11n USB AP 46 DMA DMA-2500 User's Guide The DMA can assign the DMA a static (fixed) IP address. This lets you have a device on your network that gives them out. Network Type (Wireless) The DMA can act as a wireless LAN client when you can get an IP address automatically if you use...
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... available when a compatible ZyXEL IEEE 802.11n wireless USB adapter is assigned, the DMA uses Auto-IP to assign the DMA a static (fixed) IP address. IP Address Netmask Select Disable if you could connect the DMA directly to your DMA to connect to configure your computer. DHCP • Select Wired to configure your DMA to connect to a wired Ethernet network. • Select Wireless to a wireless Ethernet network. If no IP address information is connected to open the Network Setup menu. Enter the IP address in this menu. DMA-2500 User's Guide 51
... available when a compatible ZyXEL IEEE 802.11n wireless USB adapter is assigned, the DMA uses Auto-IP to assign the DMA a static (fixed) IP address. IP Address Netmask Select Disable if you could connect the DMA directly to your DMA to connect to configure your computer. DHCP • Select Wired to configure your DMA to connect to a wired Ethernet network. • Select Wireless to a wireless Ethernet network. If no IP address information is connected to open the Network Setup menu. Enter the IP address in this menu. DMA-2500 User's Guide 51
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... wireless client's). Authentication Select Ad-Hoc to connect to another name or select Scan ESSID to select from a list of the wireless settings to match the AP's). Select Shared Key if the wireless network uses encryption. 52 DMA-2500 User's Guide Use this menu to configure your ISP gave you one) in this field if you selected Disable in the DHCP field. Select Open System if the wireless network does not use the remote control...
... wireless client's). Authentication Select Ad-Hoc to connect to another name or select Scan ESSID to select from a list of the wireless settings to match the AP's). Select Shared Key if the wireless network uses encryption. 52 DMA-2500 User's Guide Use this menu to configure your ISP gave you one) in this field if you selected Disable in the DHCP field. Select Open System if the wireless network does not use the remote control...
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... MAC address of the firmware currently on page 61 for details. Use this menu to upload new firmware to the factory default settings. 60 DMA-2500 User's Guide Version This is this menu. S/N This is the version of the DMA's wired Ethernet interface. See Section 7.11 on the DMA. This menu displays information about the DMA. Figure 19 Setup > Version The following table describes the fields in this piece of hardware's Serial Number. 7.10 Reset...
... MAC address of the firmware currently on page 61 for details. Use this menu to upload new firmware to the factory default settings. 60 DMA-2500 User's Guide Version This is this menu. S/N This is the version of the DMA's wired Ethernet interface. See Section 7.11 on the DMA. This menu displays information about the DMA. Figure 19 Setup > Version The following table describes the fields in this piece of hardware's Serial Number. 7.10 Reset...
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... the Internet. 1 Click Start > All Programs > ZyXEL > HD Media Server. > DigitalMediaServer.exe. 1. The USB device connects directly to the DMA without need of leading personal computer and electronics companies that works to make products compatible and able to work in a home network in order to let the DMA play files stored on a USB device. DMA-2500 User's Guide 63 See the Quick Start Guide for how to install the media server software and the requirement details. 8.2 Media Server Use...
... the Internet. 1 Click Start > All Programs > ZyXEL > HD Media Server. > DigitalMediaServer.exe. 1. The USB device connects directly to the DMA without need of leading personal computer and electronics companies that works to make products compatible and able to work in a home network in order to let the DMA play files stored on a USB device. DMA-2500 User's Guide 63 See the Quick Start Guide for how to install the media server software and the requirement details. 8.2 Media Server Use...
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... server program's Media List, and the media service is not working. You may need to use the wireless connection instead of the Power button on the remote control). 2 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs are behaving as the DMA. (If you are using the media server software, make sure the computer is running the media server program, the files or folders are configured to allow the DMA to change any firewall settings, turn the DMA off and on using the power switch...
... server program's Media List, and the media service is not working. You may need to use the wireless connection instead of the Power button on the remote control). 2 Check the hardware connections, and make sure the LEDs are behaving as the DMA. (If you are using the media server software, make sure the computer is running the media server program, the files or folders are configured to allow the DMA to change any firewall settings, turn the DMA off and on using the power switch...
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... DMA-2500 User's Guide See Table 21 on page 74 for a short time. Some of the media servers or set them to share out different folders. Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Configure or disable any software firewalls on the media server computers are configured to allow or deny access when it detects the DMA's access attempts. Table 21 Software Firewall Configuration APPLICATION Media Server Software PROGRAM FILE NAME dmsf.exeA FUNCTION SSDPB Discovery Media Server Device Media Server HTTP PORT NO...
... DMA-2500 User's Guide See Table 21 on page 74 for a short time. Some of the media servers or set them to share out different folders. Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Configure or disable any software firewalls on the media server computers are configured to allow or deny access when it detects the DMA's access attempts. Table 21 Software Firewall Configuration APPLICATION Media Server Software PROGRAM FILE NAME dmsf.exeA FUNCTION SSDPB Discovery Media Server Device Media Server HTTP PORT NO...
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... you are pointing the remote at the black dot on the remote control for too long may be registered as multiple pushes. 9.4 Configuring the Windows Vista Firewall Here is very sensitive to input. DMA-2500 User's Guide 77 The navigation jumps from menu to menu faster than expected. Chapter 9 Troubleshooting 1 Make sure you already used a pop-up firewall window to stop blocking the "lighttpd" and "ZyXEL Media Server" programs. 1 Click...
... you are pointing the remote at the black dot on the remote control for too long may be registered as multiple pushes. 9.4 Configuring the Windows Vista Firewall Here is very sensitive to input. DMA-2500 User's Guide 77 The navigation jumps from menu to menu faster than expected. Chapter 9 Troubleshooting 1 Make sure you already used a pop-up firewall window to stop blocking the "lighttpd" and "ZyXEL Media Server" programs. 1 Click...
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... range up to 255.255.0.0 (16 bits). If no DHCP server is found , the subnet mask defaults to 8 m. USB Port Operation Temperature Storage Temperature Operation Humidity Storage Humidity Point the remote control at the front of the DMA at an angle of no DHCP server is found , the DMA uses Auto-IP to choose an IP address in either half-duplex or fullduplex mode. Device Management On (television) screen using the remote control DMA-2500 User's Guide...
... range up to 255.255.0.0 (16 bits). If no DHCP server is found , the subnet mask defaults to 8 m. USB Port Operation Temperature Storage Temperature Operation Humidity Storage Humidity Point the remote control at the front of the DMA at an angle of no DHCP server is found , the DMA uses Auto-IP to choose an IP address in either half-duplex or fullduplex mode. Device Management On (television) screen using the remote control DMA-2500 User's Guide...
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... a list of up to 500 music files to put it on the network. Configuration Reset DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Client Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Media Sharing Audio Input Formats Supported Video Input Formats Supported Photo Input Formats Supported Streaming Web Content Protocols Supported Video Output Formats Note: Only upload software for details. See page 87 for your specific model! See page 87 for restoring the default settings. The DMA...
... a list of up to 500 music files to put it on the network. Configuration Reset DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Client Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Media Sharing Audio Input Formats Supported Video Input Formats Supported Photo Input Formats Supported Streaming Web Content Protocols Supported Video Output Formats Note: Only upload software for details. See page 87 for your specific model! See page 87 for restoring the default settings. The DMA...
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...: Maximum 48 kHz Channels: Maximum 2 Channels Bit rate: VBR/CBR, Maximum 320 kbps AC3 Sample Frequency: Maximum 48 kHz Channels: Maximum 6 Channels Bit rate: Maximum 640 kbps DMA-2500 User's Guide 89 Chapter 10 Product Specifications Table 27 WMV Video File Specifications Extensions asf Video Stream...48 kHz Channels: Maximum 2 Channels Bit rate: Maximum 320 kbps WMA9, WMA9 Professional (WMA Lossless and Voice formats are not supported. Contents with a Complex decoder complexity are not supported.) Notes Sample Frequency: Maximum 48 kHz Channels: Maximum 6 Channels Bit rate...
...: Maximum 48 kHz Channels: Maximum 2 Channels Bit rate: VBR/CBR, Maximum 320 kbps AC3 Sample Frequency: Maximum 48 kHz Channels: Maximum 6 Channels Bit rate: Maximum 640 kbps DMA-2500 User's Guide 89 Chapter 10 Product Specifications Table 27 WMV Video File Specifications Extensions asf Video Stream...48 kHz Channels: Maximum 2 Channels Bit rate: Maximum 320 kbps WMA9, WMA9 Professional (WMA Lossless and Voice formats are not supported. Contents with a Complex decoder complexity are not supported.) Notes Sample Frequency: Maximum 48 kHz Channels: Maximum 6 Channels Bit rate...
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... Player • Setting Your Computer to Trust Your Network • Setting Your Computer to Share Files With the DMA • Selecting Files to Share Complete the sections in Windows Vista to your information only. The DMA and the computer must be on the computer. DMA-2500 User's Guide 93 Playing Media Files From Your Windows Vista Computer This appendix covers using the media server included in...
... Player • Setting Your Computer to Trust Your Network • Setting Your Computer to Share Files With the DMA • Selecting Files to Share Complete the sections in Windows Vista to your information only. The DMA and the computer must be on the computer. DMA-2500 User's Guide 93 Playing Media Files From Your Windows Vista Computer This appendix covers using the media server included in...
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... part thereof. Except as security or otherwise encumber the rights and licenses granted hereunder with such terms and conditions, including, without limitation, not 108 DMA-2500 User's Guide Please contact the appropriate software vendor or manufacturer directly for technical support and customer service related to its software and products. 5.Confidentiality You acknowledge that the Software contains proprietary trade secrets of ZyXEL and you use...
... part thereof. Except as security or otherwise encumber the rights and licenses granted hereunder with such terms and conditions, including, without limitation, not 108 DMA-2500 User's Guide Please contact the appropriate software vendor or manufacturer directly for technical support and customer service related to its software and products. 5.Confidentiality You acknowledge that the Software contains proprietary trade secrets of ZyXEL and you use...