User manual D-LINK DSM-520 - Install Guide

System Requirements DSM-520 Install Guide System Requirements Minimum System Requirements: Windows® XP/2000 CPU 500MHz plus processor Memory Size: 128MB or above 50MB of available hard drive space and a wireless or Ethernet network. Package Contents 2 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Hardware Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel USB Port Use this port to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices. Power Button To manually start the DSM-520 without the remote control, simply press this power button. Remote Sensor To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the remote sensor. D-Link Systems, Inc. 3 Hardware Overview DSM-520 Install Guide Back Panel Connections Antenna Coaxial Digital Audio Optical Digital Audio Composite Audio Ethernet HDMI S-Video Reset Composite Video Component Video This button will restore the DSM-520 to factory default settings. 4 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Installing the D-Link® Media Server Installing the D-Link® Media Server Software Install the D-Link® Media Server Software on each PC that contains music, video, or photo files you wish to use with the DSM-520. Follow the steps in this section to install the software. Insert the DSM-520 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and the following screen 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. The screen at the right will appear. The D-Link® Media Server Setup Wizard will appear. Click Next D-Link Systems, Inc. 5 Installing the D-Link® Media Server The D-Link license agreement screen appears. DSM-520 Install Guide 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. Click Next 6 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Installing the D-Link® Media Server Select the icons you want created. Select Create a desktop icon to access the program from your desktop. Select Create a Quick Launch icon to access the program from your taskbar. Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on startup. The necessary software will be copied to the specified locations on your computer. Click Install Check Launch D-Link® Media Server Click Finish D-Link Systems, Inc. 7 Configuring the D-Link® Media Server DSM-520 Install Guide Configuring the D-Link® Media Server Software If you checked the Launch D-Link® Media Server check box, the following screens will be displayed. The File Types tab is where you select the types of audio, video, and photo files that you want to share. The Shared Folders tab is where you select the folders that contain your audio, video, and photo files. Click Add a Folder 8 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Configuring the D-Link® Media Server Select the folder containing the files you wish to share. Click OK Repeat the steps until all of the folders containing audio, video, and photos you want to share have been added. D-Link Systems, Inc. 9 Configuring the D-Link® Media Server DSM-520 Install Guide The Media Files tab will show all your audio, video, and photo files as well. Click Close 10 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Connecting the DSM-520 All audio, video, and networking connections are located on the rear panel of the DSM-520. Connecting the DSM-520 Video Connections Select one of four ways to connect video to your DSM-520: · Composite Video Connector Plug the supplied yellow video cable into the VIDEO connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to your television input. · S-Video Connector Plug the supplied S-Video cable into the S-VIDEO connector on the DSM-520 and the opposite end into the S-Video connector on your television. · Component Video Connectors Match the color coded cables to the matching COMPONENT connectors on the DSM-520 and the opposite end into the component video input of your television. Note: This cable is not supplied. The VIDEO OUT button on the remote control toggles between the composite/S-Video output and the component video output. If component connectors are used but not selected, the screen will be tinted blue. D-Link Systems, Inc. 11 Connecting the DSM-520 DSM-520 Install Guide · HDMI Plug the HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the back panel of the DSM-520. Plug the opposite end to the matching HDMI connector on your television or audio/ video system. Note: This cable is not supplied. High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. 12 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Connecting the DSM-520 Audio Connections The AUDIO OUT button on the remote control toggles between the composite audio output and the digital audio output (optical/coaxial). Select one of three ways to connect audio to your DSM-520: · Composite Audio Plug the supplied red and white connectors into the AUDIO (color-coded matching) jacks on the DSM-520. Plug the opposite ends to the matching jacks on your television or audio/video system. · Optical Digital Audio Connect an optical audio connector into the OPTICAL connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the audio input of your audio system. Note: This cable is not supplied. · Coaxial Digital Audio Connect a coaxial 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 audio system. Note: This cable is not supplied. D-Link Systems, Inc. 13 Connecting the DSM-520 DSM-520 Install Guide Network Connections Select one of two ways to connect your DSM-520 to your network: · RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Connect the supplied Ethernet cable to the network cable connector, and attach the other end to a router or hub on your network. · Wireless Antenna Attach the supplied antenna by threading it onto the antenna connector. Be sure the antenna is secure and in an upright position. Note: 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 network can be accessed at a time (wired or wireless). The network connection type is selected in the Setup Wizard and can also be changed by going to the Setup Menu. To access the Setup Menu, press the SETUP button on the remote control. 14 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Connecting the DSM-520 Below is a diagram displaying what your network might look like once all of the connections have been made to the MediaLoungeTM DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. D-Link Systems, Inc. 15 Using the Remote Control DSM-520 Install Guide Using the Remote Control 1. Power 2. Alphanumeric Keys 1 3. HOME 4. "." (period or dot) 5. DELETE 6. MUTE 2 7. PAGE UP & DOWN 8. VOLUME + & 9. BACK 4 10. ENTER 11. Navigation Buttons 6 12. SETUP 8 13. MENU 14. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. Stop, Play/Pause, REV, 10 FF, PREV, and NEXT 16. INFO 17. REPEAT 12 18. SEARCH 19. SHUFFLE 20. PIP (Picture In Picture) 14 21. AUDIO OUT 22. VIDEO OUT 17 16 19 21 22 18 20 3 95 7 9 11 13 15 16 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Using the On-Screen keyboard Using the On-Screen keyboard Whenever you need to enter text, press ENTER on the remote and the on-screen keyboard will appear. The keyboard is used for a variety of functions such as naming your DSM-520 and performing searches for music, photos or video. To use the keyboard, highlight a character with the arrow buttons on the remote control and press the ENTER button. Text can also be entered by using numbers 2-9 on the remote, just as you would on a cell phone. Highlight OK and press ENTER when you're finished entering text. D-Link Systems, Inc. 17 DSM-520 Setup Wizard DSM-520 Install Guide DSM-520 Setup Wizard Upon initial startup, the DSM-520 displays the Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard will guide you through the necessary steps for configuring the DSM-520. You can also use Windows® Connect Now (WCN) to simplify the wireless setup, skip to page 22. Click Next to begin the DSM-520 Setup Wizard 18 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Type in a name of your choice or select the default setting. DSM-520 Setup Wizard Click Next to continue Select your network connection type. If selecting Wired, skip to Your Current Network Settings on page 20 Click Next to continue If you are using a wireless network connection, please select the SSID of the network. Click Next to continue D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 DSM-520 Setup Wizard Your current network settings are displayed and can be changed at this point. Keys can be entered in hex or ASCII format. See the User Manual located on the CD-ROM for details. Click Next to continue DSM-520 Install Guide Your current network settings are displayed and can be changed at this point. Click Next to continue Please select a Media Server from the list. Click Next to continue 20 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide DSM-520 Setup Wizard Click Done to finish Your Setup is Complete For detailed usage instructions and information on supported file types, please refer to the User Manual that is located on the MediaLoungeTM CD-ROM. Your MediaLoungeTM DSM-520 is now ready to stream music, photo, and video content for enjoyment on your home entertainment center. From this home screen, you can access MY MEDIA, USB DIRECT, or ONLINE ZONE. To jump directly to the home screen, press the HOME button on the remote control. D-Link Systems, Inc. 21 Configure Wireless Settings with WCN DSM-520 Install Guide Configure Wireless Settings with Windows® Connect Now (WCN) If you already have wireless settings configured on your PC, instead of using the setup wizard, you can use Windows® Connect Now (WCN) to configure the wireless settings on your DSM-520. Note: WCN is only available on PCs running Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 installed. Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications and click Wireless Network Setup Wizard. Click Next to continue 22 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Select the option to add new computers or devices to your existing wireless network. Configure Wireless Settings with WCN Click Next to continue Select the option Use a USB flash drive, to save your wireless network settings. Click Next to continue D-Link Systems, Inc. 23 Configure Wireless Settings with WCN Plug your flash drive into a USB port on this computer. DSM-520 Install Guide Click Next to continue This screen will appear when the wireless settings have been saved to the USB flash drive. 24 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Next, remove the USB Flash Drive from your PC and insert it into the USB port on the DSM-520, which is located on the front panel. Configure Wireless Settings with WCN The following screens will appear on the DSM-520. Click Next to continue The following screen confirms that your wireless settings have been applied. Click OK D-Link Systems, Inc. 25 Configure Wireless Settings with WCN DSM-520 Install Guide Next, remove the USB Flash Drive from the DSM-520 and insert it back into the USB port on your PC. Click Next to continue Click Finish You have Completed Configuring your Wireless Settings using WCN! 26 D-Link Systems, Inc. DSM-520 Install Guide Notes Notes D-Link Systems, Inc. 27 D-Link's website contains the latest user documentation and software updates for D-Link products. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and Canada for the duration of the product's warranty period. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our website or by phone. Technical Support United States Telephone (877) 453-5465 Twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. World Wide Web http://support.dlink.com E-mail support@dlink.com Canada Telephone (800) 361-5265 Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 12:00am EST. World Wide Web http://support.dlink.ca E-mail support@dlink.ca Version 1.1 ©2005 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All references to speed are for comparison purposes only. Product specifications, size, and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein. Visit www.dlink.com for more details. DSM-520 09292005