Wireless Home Audio Player Wireless-N Music Extender DMP100 User Guide
Wireless Home Audio About This Guide Icon Descriptions While reading through the User Guide you may see various icons that call attention to specific items. Below is a description of these icons: NOTE: This check mark indicates that there is a note of interest and is something that you should pay special attention to while using the product. About This Guide Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc.
Wireless Home Audio Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9.
Wireless Home Audio Table of Contents Table of Contents About This Guide i Important Safety Instructions ii Wireless Home Audio Product Family 1 Fill Your Home With Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Conductor (DMC350) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Director (DMC250) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wireless Home Audio Table of Contents Playback Control Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Using the Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Playing to Multiple Rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 How Do I Connect External Audio Devices? . . .
Wireless Home Audio Table of Contents General Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Set LCD Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Set Bass/Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 About . . . . . . . .
Wireless Home Audio Table of Contents Software License Agreement 52 Software in Linksys Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Software Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Schedule 1 - Linksys Software License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Schedule 2 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wireless Home Audio Wireless Home Audio Product Family Wireless Home Audio Product Family Conductor (DMC350) Fill Your Home With Music Let your music play all around your home. Enjoy different songs in different rooms at the same time – or the same one everywhere in Party Mode. This is designed to let you stream, play and control your digital music via your home wireless network.
Wireless Home Audio Director (DMC250) The Director – Wireless-N Music Player is designed to access the digital music libraries on your computer, on a networked hard drive, or from the Internet. The Director can connect to the Linksys by Cisco Stereo Speakers or to any powered or passive speakers you own. The Director also has a 50-watt integrated amplifier,so it’s even capable of efficiently delivering rich, full sound to the tower speakers you may have in your home theater system.
Wireless Home Audio Wireless Home Audio Product Family Remembering that radio station you listened to while vacationing overseas? Touch the RadioTime icon and find it. The Controller includes an AC charging cord with a miniUSB connector, so it’s ready whenever you are. Other Great Linksys Products Docking Station for iPod® (MCCI40) Media Hub Home Entertainment Storage (NMH 300 and 400 Series) The Docking Station for iPod connects to the back of a Linksys by Cisco Conductor or Director.
Wireless Home Audio Wireless Home Audio Product Family Sample Home Configuration Click on the image below to launch an interactive Flash version of a Wireless Home Audio configuration. Place the cursor over a device to zoom in and obtain details.
Wireless Home Audio Product Overview - Player Product Overview - Player Front Panel Before You Begin This User Guide is intended to provide details on use of the product hardware and the user interface. For initial installation instructions, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide included with your product. Features •• Tos-Link, S/PDIF, RCA and 3.
Wireless Home Audio Back Panel Product Overview - Player S/PDIF Jack The S/PDIF jack provides a connector for a digital optical cable to deliver digital audio. Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Wireless Home Audio Player to your router or switch. Headphone/Line Out A standard stereo mini headphone jack. Audio In Standard analog RCA left and right jacks used to deliver audio to the Wireless Home Audio Player from external sources.
Wireless Home Audio Setting Up Your Player Setting Up Your Player 3. Click the Next button. Using EasyLink Advisor EasyLink Advisor guides you through the setup of your Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio devices.
Wireless Home Audio 7. If you have an existing Cisco account, enter the Email and password associated with the account, click Next and skip to step 9. If you do not have an account, click the I do not have an account link. 8. Create a Cisco account by entering your e-mail address in the Email field and type in a password in the Password and Retype Password fields. Click Next to continue. 9. Select the device that you want to set up, which in this case it is the Player (DMP100). Click Next to continue.
Wireless Home Audio 13. Enter your wireless network name (SSID) and click Next. 14. Select the Security Type used on your wireless network and enter your security key in the Enter passkey field. Click Next to continue. Setting Up Your Player 16. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your router and from the Player. Click Next. 17. EasyLink Advisor will search the network to find your wireless connection. NOTE: If you want to see the security key as you type it in, click on Show Passkey. 18.
Wireless Home Audio 19. If you have any additional devices to configure, select one and click Next. If you do not have any additional devices, click I don’t have any more devices to connect and click Next. Setting Up Your Player 21. Once you’ve set up your music services, a Congratulations message will be displayed. Click Finish to complete the setup. 20. Once you’ve configured all of your devices, the Music Services window will be displayed.
Wireless Home Audio Setting Up Your Player Connecting Your Player Connecting Powered Speakers To hear the audio from your Player, you will need to connect powered speakers, an amplifier, or headphones. You can connect powered speakers to the Player using the RCA cables by connecting the RCA outputs on the Player to the RCA inputs of the powered speakers.
Wireless Home Audio Setting Up Your Player Connecting Headphones You can connect headphones to the Output on the Player to listen to music with your headphones. Output on the back of the Player WARNING: Listening to music with headphones on can cause hearing damage if the volume levels are excessive. Controlling Your Player Your Player can be used by itself, but works best when complemented with a Director (DMC250) or Conductor (DMC350) and the Controller – Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote (DMRW1000).
Wireless Home Audio Remote Control Functions Remote Control Functions The Player can be controlled using the included IR Remote, the optional Controller – Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote (DMRW1000), or using the Cisco Media Software on your computer. Only basic features can be utilized on the IR Remote. Many features can be configured using the optional Controller (DMRW1000) or using the Cisco Media Software on a computer.
Wireless Home Audio Remote Control Functions Controller Buttons The optional Controller – Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote (DMRW1000) is the ideal way to control your Player and other Wireless Home Audio devices. Easily control your devices and play the music you want to hear from anywhere in your home. Touchscreen Button Functions Buttons appear on the Controller’s touchscreen based upon the available functions for your current selection. Selected Device Choose the device or zone that you want to control.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software The Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio system provides you with an extensive assortment of source options for playing audio throughout your home. The Linksys by Cisco Player itself doesn’t have a visual interface but it can be configured and controlled with the optional Controller – Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote (DMRW1000) or by using the Cisco Media Player application on a PC.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software Installing the Cisco Media Software The Cisco Media Server software and Cisco Media Player software are installed on your computer when you run the installation program from the LELA CD-ROM. The Cisco Media Server software allows you to share the library of music from your computer’s hard drive with your Wireless Home Audio devices.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software Menu Show/Hide Options Zones Menu Menu & Details Search The additional music is accessible from the Cisco Media Player by selecting the Music Note icon in the Media Sources window. Favorites Media Sources Playback Controls and Options Zones are displayed on the left side of the interface. A zone is selected when it is highlighted with a light blue border (as shown in the following image).
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software Playback Control Functions Button Function Volume Control The Volume Control slider allows you to adjust the volume for the selected device. You drag the slider up to increase the volume or down to lower the volume. Bass/Treble Adjustment Click the icon in the upper right to bring up the adjustment sliders for the bass and treble audio settings. Previous Press this to play the previous track in the queue.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software You can right-click on a track in the queue for additional track options: Removing Music from the Queue •• Remove This option will remove the selected track from the queue. •• Play To Zone This option will clear the queue of the zone that you select and begin playing the selected track immediately. NOTE: Playing a track to another zone will not sync the music to that of the current zone.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software Playing to Multiple Rooms You can play different songs on individual devices or link them so that multiple devices play the same songs in perfect synchronization in Party Mode. Play To The Play To tab displays the available zones with a check mark indicating which zone is currently being controlled. The volume level can be controlled by using the volume slider on the Play To tab or at the top of the Zone window. 2.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software How Do I Connect External Audio Devices? You can connect external audio sources such as turntables, stereo systems, and generic MP3 players using the RCA inputs on the back of your Player. This allows you to play audio from external audio sources through your Player and the audio can also be streamed to any or all of the other devices on your Wireless Home Audio network.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software You can right-click on a favorite for additional options: artist located on your iPod at the time that the favorite is created. Playing the favorite will add these tracks to the Now Playing Queue. If you add additional songs from the artist to your iPod and want to add them to the existing favorite, simply overwrite the existing favorite by adding this artist as a favorite again.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software NOTE: If you select a favorite that has already been associated with content, it will inform you that the older item will no longer be set as a favorite and ask if you want to continue. Select Yes to use the new item or No to keep the old item set as a favorite. Playing a Favorite To play a favorite using the IR Remote, perform the following steps: 1. Press the Favorites button. 2.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software Menu Options File Go to File and select Exit when you want to exit the Cisco Media Player or use the X in the upper right corner to close the application. Zone When selected, the functions are performed on the zone that is highlighted (light blue border). Play Plays the current track in the queue. Pause Pauses the music and the song will continue once play is selected. 5. Drag a song or multiple songs to the playlist.
Wireless Home Audio Playing Your Music with the Cisco Media Software •• Show Other Libraries •• Show RadioTime •• Show Rhapsody •• Show Devices Help Learn More Links to the Internet for additional information. Downloads Links to the Internet for downloads for the Wireless Home Audio devices. About Displays version information. How Do I Play Music From My PC or iTunes Library? The Cisco Media Server software allows you to share folders on your computer to your Wireless Home Audio Devices.
Wireless Home Audio Using the Controller with Your Player Using the Controller with Your Player The Controller – Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote (DMRW1000) is an optional remote that provides the optimal experience for controlling your Player as well as any other Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio devices on your network. If you have a Controller, this section details how you can use the Controller with your Player. Use the Controller touchscreen or the scroll/5-Way button to navigate and select options.
Wireless Home Audio Using the Controller with Your Player Home Screen Lists The Home screen is a carousel menu that contains the main menu options for the selected device. Using the Controller to navigate through a list, there are multiple ways to achieve the same result: Use the Home button to return to the home screen from anywhere in the interface. Press the Home button on the Controller once from the Home menu or twice from any other menu to go to the Now Playing Queue.
Wireless Home Audio Action Menu Functions Play To Use this button to select the zones to play the music to. Add to Favorites Adds the selected items to your list of favorites. You can add tracks, albums, or playlists to your favorites. Once you select this option you will be prompted to assign a favorite position number to the selection. You can press the touchscreen to select a number or scroll and select. Remove Single Item Removes the item that was last selected before pressing this option.
Wireless Home Audio Using the Controller with Your Player Search Channels Allows you to search by Artist, Album, or Track. Rhapsody Channels play continuous streams of music and are similar to radio station channels but without commercials. Music Guide •• All Channels Allows you to view all available channels. •• Top Channels Displays a list of the channels that are accessed the most. •• Channels by Genre Displays a list of music channels categorized by music genre.
Wireless Home Audio My Music Using the Controller with Your Player was previously playing will be stopped and the first track by the artist will begin playing immediately. Albums Once the Media Server software has been installed and configured on a computer, you can control playback of music on the computer from within the Wireless Home Audio Director interface.
Wireless Home Audio Selecting a genre brings up a screen with an option titled All and options for each artist in the selected genre available on the selected media. Selecting All will display all track titles associated with the genre on the selected media. Selecting an artist will display the tracks from the artist that are located on the selected media.
Wireless Home Audio to view by playlist, artist, album, genre, track, podcast, composer, or audiobook. Using the Controller with Your Player •• Select an album title to display the track titles from the selected album available on your iPod. •• Highlight an album title and press the Add to Now Playing Queue button on the touchscreen to add all tracks from the selected album to the Now Playing Queue. This doesn’t disrupt any tracks that are currently playing.
Wireless Home Audio All Libraries Using the Controller with Your Player Browse Talk Brings up a list of various talk radio topics for selection. Select a topic and then you can bring up a list of stations that fit that category. Browse Sports Provides links to radio stations that offer sports programming available on RadioTime. Browse Music Select from a list of music categories. Once you select a category of music, a list of stations playing music that fits within that category appears.
Wireless Home Audio Now Playing Queue Selecting Now Playing Queue from the main menu will bring up the Now Playing Queue. You can also bring up the screen by pressing the Home button on the Controller once from the main menu or twice from anywhere else in the interface. Using the Controller with Your Player Play To allows you to link and unlink zones. You can play tracks to an individual player or select Party Mode to sync up all of your Wireless Home Audio devices.
Wireless Home Audio Using the Controller with Your Player Source Wireless Settings You can connect any external analog audio source to your Wireless Home Audio network using the RCA input jacks on the back of your Director or Player and play the music to all the devices in your home. The Wireless Settings option allows you to modify your wireless network settings.
Wireless Home Audio Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Discovery This option is used to connect to your router using the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button on your router. Using the Controller with Your Player General Settings Advanced This option is used for IP configuration. A dynamic or static IP address can be selected here. •• Dynamic IP The dynamic IP option should be selected if your router or network connection automatically provides an IP address to devices on the network.
Wireless Home Audio Using the Controller with Your Player Now Playing Screen Set Up Play button Set Up The Now Playing Screen can be turned OFF or set to start after an idle period of 30 seconds, 60 seconds, or 2 minutes. This option provides a safeguard from automatically eliminating the contents of the Now Playing Queue when pressing the Play button.
Wireless Home Audio Using the Controller with Your Player Sleep Timer Set Up Set Bass/Treble The Sleep Timer can be turned OFF or set to start after an idle period of 30 seconds, 60 seconds, or 2 minutes. Sleep turns off the display on the screen to conserve battery power. Treble Setup Use the scroll on the Controller to adjust the high frequency audio playback level on the selected Wireless Home Audio device.
Wireless Home Audio Troubleshooting Do I need to run the CD to configure my Wireless Home Audio devices? Yes. Basic settings can be applied on some devices via their screens, but in order to fully configure your Wireless Home Audio devices you must use the CD. Troubleshooting My Cisco Media Server content is not appearing on my Wireless Home Audio devices but it seems to be running. You may need to reconfigure yours Windows firewall. To do so, perform the following steps: 1. Go to Start > Control Panel.
Wireless Home Audio Troubleshooting 4. Click on the Exceptions tab. Make sure that CiscoMediaPlayer is checked. 5. Highlight CiscoMediaPlayer and click the Add Port button. Enter a name in the Name field and enter 8015 in the Port number field. Make sure that TCP is selected and click OK. 6. Click OK to close the Exceptions window and Windows Firewall configuration for the Cisco Media Player is complete. My devices are not showing up on the main menu carousel.
Wireless Home Audio Specifications Specifications Environmental Dimensions 5.43" x 2.37" x 5.47" (H x W x D) 138 x 60 x 139 mm Model DMP100 WiFi Standards Draft Dual Band 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) Weight 1.28 lb (0.58 kg) Power 100-240 VAC Input, 5VDC Output Certification FCC, CE, TUV Security features WEP, WPA, WPA2 Operating Temp. 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C) Security key bits 64, 128, 256 Storage Temp.
Wireless Home Audio Warranty Information Limited Warranty Linksys warrants this Linksys hardware product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for the Warranty Period, which begins on the date of purchase by the original end-user purchaser and lasts for the period specified below: •• One (1) year for new product •• Ninety (90) days for refurbished product This limited warranty is non-transferable and extends only to the original end-user purchaser.
Wireless Home Audio Warranty Information Customers outside of the United States of America and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling charges, custom duties, VAT and other associated taxes and charges. Repairs or replacements not covered under this limited warranty will be subject to charge at Linksys’ then-current rates. Technical Support This limited warranty is neither a service nor a support contract.
Wireless Home Audio Regulatory Information Safety Warning Statement WARNING: This exclamation point indicates that there is a caution or warning of potential risk of bodily injury and/or it is something that could damage your property or product. WARNING: Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Wireless Home Audio IC Class B Statement (Canada) This class B digital device complies with Industry Canada ICES-003 and RSS-210 rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference and 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 3.5dBi.
Wireless Home Audio Regulatory Information Magyar [Hungarian]: Ez a készülék teljesíti az alapvető követelményeket és más 1999/5/EK irányelvben meghatározott vonatkozó rendelkezéseket. Toto zařízení je v souladu se základními požadavky a ostatními odpovídajícími ustanoveními Směrnice 1999/5/EC. Norsk [Norwegian]: Dette utstyret er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og andre relevante bestemmelser i EU-direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Wireless Home Audio Regulatory Information The requirements for any country may evolve. Linksys recommends that end-user check with the local authorities for the latest status of their national regulations for both the 2.4 GHz and the 5.0 GHz. Denmark Table A–Overview of Regulatory Requirements for Wireless LANs Italy Frequency Band (MHz) Max. Power Level EIRP (mW) 2400-2483.
Wireless Home Audio 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) This document contains important information for users with regards to the proper disposal and recycling of Linksys products.
Wireless Home Audio Regulatory Information Eesti (Estonian) - Keskkonnaalane informatsioon Euroopa Liidus asuvatele klientidele Français (French) - Informations environnementales pour les clients de l’Union européenne Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol , keelatud kõrvaldada koos sorteerimata olmejäätmetega. See sümbol näitab, et toode tuleks kõrvaldada eraldi tavalistest olmejäätmevoogudest.
Wireless Home Audio Regulatory Information Lietuvškai (Lithuanian) - Aplinkosaugos informacija, skirta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams Nederlands (Dutch) - Milieu-informatie voor klanten in de Europese Unie Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir kurios pakuotė yra pažymėta šiuo simboliu (įveskite simbolį), negalima šalinti kartu su nerūšiuotomis komunalinėmis atliekomis. Šis simbolis rodo, kad gaminį reikia šalinti atskirai nuo bendro buitinių atliekų srauto.
Wireless Home Audio Regulatory Information Português (Portuguese) - Informação ambiental para clientes da União Europeia Slovenčina (Slovene) - Okoljske informacije za stranke v Evropski uniji A Directiva Europeia 2002/96/CE exige que o equipamento que exibe este símbolo no produto e/ou na sua embalagem não seja eliminado junto com os resíduos municipais não separados. O símbolo indica que este produto deve ser eliminado separadamente dos resíduos domésticos regulares.
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