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Table of Contents Table of Contents Safety Information...................................................4 Product Overview....................................................8 Package Contents............................................................... 8 Minimum System Requirements........................................ 8 Recommended................................................................... 8 Introduction........................................................................ 9 Features......
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Table of Contents Operating the DSM-510........................................... 56 Music............................................................................... 57 Time Search............................................................... 63 Podcasts........................................................................... 64 Importing Podcasts.................................................... 65 Adding Podcasts........................................................ 66 Photo..................
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Safety Information For optimum performance, please read the following information carefully. Safety Precautions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert users to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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CAUTION! • DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. • DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS. • DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.
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Radio and TV Interference: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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be referenced herein, and shall not be responsible for any changes to or the lack of availability of such third party content or services. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
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Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents • D-Link DSM-510 High-Definition Media Player • Quick Install Guide • Manual, QIG, software, and warranty on CD • 2dBi Wireless Antenna • Ethernet (CAT5-UTP/Straight-Through) Cable • Composite RCA Audio/Video Cable • Remote Control with 2AAA Batteries • Power Adapter • Vertical Stand Note: Please remove the plastic covers attached to the unit so that proper ventilation is allowed.
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Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction D-Link introduces the latest addition to its multimedia family of products: the D-Link DSM-510 High-Definition Media Player. The DSM-510 is a device that plays back video, audio, and photos that are stored on a Media Server. The DSM-510 integrates home computer systems and home entertainment centers. Digital media content can be accessed directly from a computer, so that movies, music, and photos can be enjoyed from the comfort of your living room.
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Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Stream media content from a PC or D-Link Network Attached Storage to your entertainment center. • Listen to digital music on your stereo system. • View digital photos, slideshows with music, and high-definition videos on TV. • Easily connect to your wireless network using 802.11g at up to 54Mbps. • Connect using an Ethernet network cable at up to 100Mbps. • UPnP AV compliant for maximum compatibility.
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Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link High-Definition Media Player lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.
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Section 2 - Installation Setup Your DSM-510 Using an Intel® Viiv™ Technology-Based PC To get the most out of this guide, you must have an Intel® Viiv™ technology-based PC featuring the Intel® Viiv™ logo below. If you do not have an Intel® Viiv™ technology-based PC at this time, please continue to page 13. If you already have wireless settings configured on your PC, instead of using the Intel® Viiv™ setup, you can use Windows® Connect Now (WCN) to configure the wireless settings on your DSM-510.
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Section 2 - Installation Turn on the computer and insert the D-Link DSM-510 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click Setup If the Autorun function does not automatically start on your computer, click Windows® Start > Run. In the Run command box type “D:\DSM510.exe”, where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM.
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Section 2 - Installation Wireless Connection Select the option wirelessly. If you select connecting it to the router with an Ethernet network cable, please skip to the “Wired Connection” section below. If the Intel® Viiv™ software does not find an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified router, then connect your DSM-510 (see page 15). Power on your DSM-510 (see page 19) and follow the instructions that apply to finalizing your wireless connection without an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified router.
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Section 2 - Installation Connecting the DSM-510 All audio, video, and networking connections are located on the rear panel of the DSM-510. Video Connections Select one of two ways to connect video to your DSM-510: Composite Audio/Video Connector • Plug the supplied 3.5mm mini-jack connector into the DSM-510. Plug the opposite end (the yellow video cable and the red and white audio cables) into your television input. HDMI • Plug the HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the back panel of the DSM-510.
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Section 2 - Installation Audio Connections Select one of two ways to connect audio to your DSM-510: Composite Audio/Video Connector • Plug the supplied 3.5mm mini-jack connector into the DSM-510. Plug the opposite end (the yellow video cable and the red and white audio cables) into your television/receiver input. Optical Digital Audio • Connect an optical audio connector into the S/PDIF connector on the DSM-510 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the audio input of your audio system.
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Section 2 - Installation Network Connections Select one of two ways to connect your DSM-510 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.
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Section 2 - Installation Using the Remote Control 1. Power 2. Alphanumeric Keys 3. HOME 4. SHIFT 5. DELETE 6. VOLUME + & 7. PAGE UP & DOWN 8. MUTE 9. BACK 10. Enter & Navigation Buttons 11. MENU 12. SETUP 13. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 14. USB 15. Stop, Play/Pause, REV, FF, PREV, and NEXT 16. REPEAT 17. SHUFFLE 18. SEARCH 19. INFO 20. SLOW 21. A-B 22.
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Section 2 - Installation Power on the DSM-510 Plug in the DSM-510’s power cable into the back panel connector, the unit should power on immediately. Note: If you are using the composite or HDMI video connection, the DSM-510 will automatically detect the correct video signal. If you do not have an Intel® Viiv™ technology-based PC at this time, or if you are connecting the DSM-510 wirelessly and do not have an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified router, please continue to page 21.
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Section 2 - Installation Finalizing Your Wireless Connection with an Intel® Viiv™ Technology Verified Router Note: Skip to page 21, if you do not have an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified router. From the “Welcome to Setup” page of Express Setup, click OK if you have an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified router. (1) After clicking OK, the next screen will provide you with a temporary four-character passcode. Please memorize or write down this passcode.
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Section 2 - Installation Finalizing Your Wireless Connection without an Intel® Viiv™ Technology Verified Router From the “Welcome to Setup” page of Express Setup, click CANCEL or MANUAL SETUP if you do not have an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified router. (1) At the next screen, select Scan for wireless LANs and click OK. (2) Using your remote control, select a wireless network from the list and press ENTER.
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Section 2 - Installation Finalizing Your Wired Connection If you connected to your network using a wired Ethernet cable, you will see a screen Congratulating you on a successful connection, click OK. After you have clicked OK, a home page will appear. Please return to your PC to complete the addition of your device. At the adding a device to your home network screen click next.
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Section 2 - Installation Adding a Device without an Intel® Viiv™ Technology Verified Router At the main settings screen, click view network map. Note: Your device may have a “?” on it, this means that it is not approved yet. (1) After you’ve clicked on your media device, the next screen will provide details about this device. Click next to continue. (2) At the device classification screen, select approved if you want the media device to allow access to the network.
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Section 2 - Installation Adding a Device Your PC will begin adding the device. Please wait…this may take up to five minutes. When it has been added, you will see the new device found screen, listing the device name and type. Click next to continue. The following screen should have automatically selected your media device. Click next to continue. If you are using Windows® Vista, you have the opportunity to select a device location. The next screen you should see is the device added to the network screen.
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Section 2 - Installation Setting Up the Intel® Viiv™ Media Library In order to access the media content on your PC, you must setup your Intel® Viiv™ Media Library. At the get ready screen, click next. At the choose a setup and go screen, it is recommended to select Standard Update. When you see the update complete screen, you have successfully completed the setup of your Intel® Viiv™ Media Library. Click finish and return to your DSM-510 unit.
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Section 2 - Installation Windows® Media Player 11 Setup Note: Do not configure Windows® Media Player 11 sharing if you have an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified PC, because you can use the Intel® Viiv™ Media Server that is included with your Intel® Viiv™ technology verified PC. To share audio, video, and photo files from your computer, it is necessary to have Windows ® Media Player 11 or another UPnP™ AV server software on any PC that is not Intel® Viiv™ technology verified.
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Section 2 - Installation If you do not have an Intel® Viiv™ technology based PC, the autorun will provide you with steps to configure sharing through Windows® Media Player 11 instead. In order to share media to your DSM-510 using Windows® Media Player 11 you must first allow your media player access in the software. Click the down arrow under Library and select Media Sharing. Click the Share my media to: check box.
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Section 2 - Installation Your device will now have a green check mark. Click Apply and then click OK. Now you need to add the folders containing media you want shared with your DSM-510. Click on Library and then click on Add to Library.
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Section 2 - Installation Click the Advanced Options button in the bottom left-hand corner. Click Add and choose the folders with media you wish to be shared. If you have folders in other areas of your hard drive or on other drives in your pc or network, you will need to select the Add button and select each folder manually. Once you have added the folder(s) you want to share click OK. Windows® Media Player 11 will now search for supported media files in the folders you selected to share.
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Section 2 - Installation You can now return to your TV and select the Server option from the Home page of the D-Link DSM-510 or you can press the Server button on the D-Link DSM-510 remote control. Once you have confirmed that your Windows® Media Player sharing has been enabled and is showing on your D-Link DSM-510 you can select your Music, Photos or Videos options in the Home menu or press the hotkeys on your remote control.
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Section 2 - Installation Note: Please refer to page 15 for information on connecting your DSM-510 device.
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Section 2 - Installation If you are using Windows Vista and Media Sharing is disabled, follow these steps to enable media sharing: Open Windows® Media Player 11. Click the down arrow under Library and select Media Sharing. Click the Networking button.
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Section 2 - Installation Click the Customize button. Select Private under Location Type. Click the Next button.
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Section 2 - Installation Click the Close button. Media sharing should now be accessible from your Windows® Vista machine.
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Section 3 - Configuration Settings Press the Setup button on your remote control to configure your DSM-510. Options Network Settings: This option allows you to modify your wireless and wired settings. You can also access your WCN® setup wizard from this screen. TV Settings: This option allows you to change your video output type between Digital (HDMI) and Analog (Composite), as well as the resolution size. Audio Output Select the audio output type for different audio formats.
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Section 3 - Configuration On-Screen Keyboard In order to input information, you must use the DSM-510 keyboard interface. When information is needed within an input box, click the MENU key on your remote control and select the Keyboad Input option. Use the selection arrows and the ENTER button to select from Numbers, Lower (lower case alphabet), Upper (upper case alphabet), or Symbol. The SHIFT key on your remote control can also toggle between these options if pressed repeatedly.
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Section 3 - Configuration Network Settings Wired LAN Settings: If you want to connect through an Ethernet cable, then select this option. Wireless LAN Settings: Select this option if you are using the antenna to connect wirelessly to a server. Wired LAN Settings Get IP Address: Clicking this button will retrieve the IP address automatically (Recommended). IP Address: Subnet Mask: Default Gateway: DNS Server: Input the IP Address. Input the Subnet Mask. Input the Default gateway.
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Section 3 - Configuration Wireless LAN Settings Scan for wireless Click this button to search for wireless LANs, and select your Access Point. LANs: Click this button to manually connect to the network (see the following screen). Manual ® Configuration: Click this option if you want to use Windows Connect Now to configure your device’s wireless connection. If you want to configure your device’s wireless Windows Connect connection, please continue to page 37.
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Section 3 - Configuration Manual Configuration MODE: Choose between Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure. Ad-Hoc should be selected when the DSM-510 is directly connected to other wireless network devices without an access point. Infrastructure should be selected when the DSM-510 is connected to the wireless LAN where an accesss point device exists. (Recommended) Wireless LAN Type: Displays the Wireless LAN Type as 802.11b/g.
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Section 3 - Configuration TV Settings Output Type: Select between Digital (HDMI) and Analog (Composite). Screen Size: Select between 4:3 or 16:9. Resolution: If the output type is set to Digital (HDMI), select between Auto, 480i, 480p, 1080i, and 720p. If the output type you selected is Analog (Composite), select between 480i, 480p, 1080i, and 720p. Audio Output Settings AAC: You can choose to output audio in LPCM or have it turned off to the digital output.
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Section 3 - Configuration Language Settings Select the available language that best fits your interface. Settings for Ease of Use Connect to last On startup your DSM-510 will try to access the last media source it was connected accesed server to. automatically: Connect to single If only one media source or USB is detected the media server will connect to it server/USB automatically. automatically: Resume last screen After turning on the unit, the last screen accessed will be displayed.
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Section 3 - Configuration Reset Settings You can reset the DSM-510’s settings from Options and select Reset Settings. On the following screen, select RESET. To perform a hard reset, please locate the pinhole reset button on the bottom edge of the device. Insert a paperclip while the unit is powered on and hold it in for 10 seconds. After 10 seconds, remove the paperclip from the pinhole reset button.
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Section 3 - Configuration Software Update Update over Select this option to update the DSM-510 through an Internet connection. Select Internet: OK and then select Next for the DSM-510 to check for an update. If an update is available, you will be able to click Next and the DSM-510 will download and install the updated software. Update from USB: Select this option to update the DSM-510 through a USB device. Download the USB Update Software from http://support.dlink.com.
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Section 3 - Configuration Windows® Connect Now for XP If you already have wireless settings configured on your PC, instead of using the Intel® Viiv™ setup , you can use Windows® Connect Now (WCN) to configure the wireless settings on your DSM-510. Note: WCN is only available on PCs running Windows® Vista and Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 installed. If you are running Windows® Vista on your PC, continue to page 44.
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Section 3 - Configuration Select to add a new device to your existing wireless network and click Next to continue. Click Next The wizard provides two methods for setting up a wireless network. Select to use a USB flash drive to save your wireless network settings and click Next to continue. Note: Using a USB flash drive is recommended.
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Section 3 - Configuration Plug your flash drive into a USB port on this computer. The drive letter will appear in the pull down menu. You can choose to use this drive or select another drive. Click Next to save your wireless settings to the USB flash drive. This may take a few seconds. Click Next This screen will appear when the wireless settings have been saved to the USB flash drive. Click Next Next, remove the USB Flash Drive from your PC and insert into the USB port on the back panel of the DSM-510.
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Section 3 - Configuration From the device, select the option Windows Connect Now. Click OK. The following screen will appear, manually configure your Wireless LAN settings. After you’ve completed your settings, click OK.
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Section 3 - Configuration The following screen confirms that your wireless settings have been applied. Click OK. Next, return to your PC and remove the USB Flash Drive from the DSM-510 and insert it back into the USB port on your PC. Click Next to continue.
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Section 3 - Configuration Wireless configuration using WCN is now complete. The setup wizard will display the devices that have been setup with your wireless network. Click Finish.
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Section 3 - Configuration Windows® Connect Now for Vista On your Windows® Vista PC, open up your Control Panel and select the Network and Internet option. Next, select the Network and Sharing Center option.
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Section 3 - Configuration On the following screen, select Set up a connection or network. The choose a connection option window will appear. Select the Set up a wireless router or access point option and click Next. The following screen offers more information, click Next to begin the wizard.
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Section 3 - Configuration Select the Create wireless network settings and save to USB flash drive option. Enter a passphrase to secure your network and click Next. The following screen will provide you with a list of network security options. Select the best option and click Next to continue.
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Section 3 - Configuration The choose file and printer sharing options window will appear, select the option to keep the custom setting you already have, and click Next. Plug your flash drive into a USB port on your computer. The driver letter will appear in the pull down menu. You can choose to use the drive or select another drive. Click Next to save your wireless settings to the USB flash drive. The following screen will begin saving the wireless settings to your USB flash drive.
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Section 3 - Configuration This screen will appear when the wireless settings have been saved to the USB flash drive. Remove the USB flash drive from your PC and insert it into the USB port on the front panel of the DSM-510. From the device, select the option Windows Connect Now. Click OK.
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Section 3 - Configuration The following screen will appear after you’ve verified your settings. Click OK to continue. The following screen confirms that your wireless settings have been applied. Click OK.
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Section 4 - Operation Operating the DSM-510 VIDEO: Click ENTER on your remote control to show the Video Contents selection screen. MUSIC: Click ENTER on your remote control to show the Music Contents selection screen. PHOTO: Click ENTER on your remote control to show the Photo Contents selection screen. SERVER: Click ENTER on your remote control to show the Server selection screen. Click ENTER on your remote control to show the Connected USB Device List.
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Section 4 - Operation Music Music Quality Your music listening experience on the media player depends upon the quality of your digital music files on your PC. Avoid quality settings below 48kbps as they create low quality audio. For CD quality music, rip your MP3s at 128kbps or higher, with a sample rate of 44.1kHz. Supported Music Formats The following music file formats are supported: • MP3 (up to 320 kbps) MPEG-1, Layer 3 Audio file -The standard Internet music file format.
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Section 4 - Operation Accessing Music Select the MUSIC category from the HOME page or click the MUSIC button on the remote control. Select a category, by using the down arrow and up arrow on the remote control to navigate (choose from Playlist, Genre, Artist, Album, All Music, Folders, or Favorites). Select your option by clicking ENTER. If you want to play all of the tracks within the category you selected, simply press the Play button.
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Section 4 - Operation Playing a Group of Songs Select a music folder and press the Play button on the remote control, all of the songs within the selected folder will be played. You can highlight a genre of music and all files that are associated with that genre will be displayed. Genre categories are defined when an audio file is created. You can play songs within a folder from a specified track forward.
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Section 4 - Operation Playing a Playlist To play all the tracks in a playlist, select the playlist name and press the Play button. All tracks will be played in the playlist. Adding Favorites Click the MENU button on your remote control and you should see the Add Favorite option. Highlight the Add Favorite option and press ENTER (see the following image). Select the Favories folder you want to add this Playlist, Genre, Artist, Album, or Folder to and click OK.
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Section 4 - Operation Browsing for Music There are many ways to browse for a music track. For example, let’s use the following music file located in the following shared location: c:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Music\Beethoven\Ode to joy.mp3 To browse for this track in the track list: 1. Select All Music 2. Highlight Ode to joy To browse by artist: 1. Select Artist 2. Select Ludwig van Beethoven 3. Select Beethoven 4. Highlight Ode to joy Track: Ode to joy.
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Section 4 - Operation Controlling Music Playback Your DSM-510 works just like a stereo or CD player. Controlling your music playback will be an easy and natural experience. Use the remote to Play, Pause, or Stop music. You can also use your remote control to Fast Forward or Fast Reverse the track. Press the Previous and Next buttons to skip to the previous or next track. Repeat You can turn on the repeat function to continuously play individual tracks, playlists, or groups of tracks within a folder.
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Section 4 - Operation Time Search You can search to a specific time in a music file by using the Time Search function. While your music is playing, click the MENU button on your remote control. Navigate to the Time Search option and press ENTER (see the following image). Using your remote control, enter the minutes and seconds you want the player to start from, and click OK. Note: The Time Search function may not be supported outside the Intel® Viiv™ Server.
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Section 4 - Operation Podcasts After selecting the Music option from the DSM-510 main menu, a new menu will appear. Locate and select the Podcast option. To add or import a podcast stream, use your remote control and select the MENU button.
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Section 4 - Operation Importing Podcasts You should see a menu that appears over the podcast section. (1) To import your Podcasts you will need a USB thumb drive. You can either export your podcasts from iTunes software or create your own list in notepad on your pc. If you are manually creating your list please use the following format.
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Section 4 - Operation Adding Podcasts Using your remote control, toggle down to the option Add Podcast and select the remote’s ENTER button. On the following screen, enter the URL of the podcast stream by accessing the on-screen keyboard option.
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Section 4 - Operation Using your remote control, toggle to the appropriate letter and press ENTER. After you’ve completed entering the URL, click OK. The podcast stream should now appear on the podcast main menu screen. Select your stream by clicking the remote’s ENTER button.
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Section 4 - Operation The following screen will showcase all available streams. Use your remote control to toggle and select your option. After a selection has been made, the file will play.
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Section 4 - Operation Photo The following photo file formats are supported: Supported Photo Formats • BMP (non-compressed) Windows bitmap file. Widely used in Microsoft Windows for pictures and backgrounds. • JPEG (grayscale, RGB, YCbCy) (Does not support CMYK, YCCK.) The JPEG format is the Internet and digital photo format standard used by most digital cameras. • GIF (Animated GIF’s are not supported) Older format still widely available on the internet for photos, web pages, and clip art.
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Section 4 - Operation Organizing Photo Albums Unlike music files, photos contain little information about their content. Therefore, photos are organized by their filename and by the folder they are in. Many digital cameras will organize your photos into folders when you connect and unload them to your PC. Each time you dock or connect, a new folder is created using the current date and time, and all photos are copied into that folder. To simplify browsing on your DSM-510, you can create folders on your PC.
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Section 4 - Operation Playing a Photo Slideshow To start playing a photo slideshow, select a folder and press Play to start your slideshow. The first photo will be displayed, followed by the next photo in the folder, and so on. All the photos in the folder will display. Playing a Photo Slideshow with Music To start playing a photo slideshow accompanied by music, start by selecting a music track in a folder and press the Play button.
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Section 4 - Operation Video The following video file formats are supported: Supported Video Formats • MPEG-1 (Resolution up to 480p) • MPEG-2 (Resolution up to 1080i) • MPEG-4 (ASP - Advanced Simple Profile) • AVI (MPEG4 layer only, does not support uncompressed AVI, Resolution up to 1080i) • XVID (with MP3 and PCM) • WMV9 (Resolution up to 720p) • DVR-MS (Recorded TV files from Microsoft Windows® Media Center Edition) Viewing a Video Once you enter the VIDEO menu, you can view your list of videos.
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Section 4 - Operation DivX® DivX® is a video technology that compresses video. When streaming video to devices like the DSM-510 it is important to use smaller bandwidth files in order to eliminate interrupted video transmission. Using DivX® to compress your videos allows you to save them and send them much more efficiently. The DSM-510 is a DivX® Home Theater Certified device. Being certified by DivX® guarantees that the DSM-510 can playback DivX® video files.
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Section 4 - Operation Step 4. Step 5. Step 6. Step 7. Step 8. Step 9. Step 10. Login to your DivX® account. Click the register device button at the bottom. Select D-Link from the brand list and then click Next. Click the next button after entering your DivX® VOD code and a friendly device name. Your DivX® player will now begin downloading the Activate video file. This needs to be played on your DSM-510 in order to complete the activation process.
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Section 4 - Operation Time Search You can search to a specific time in a video file by using the Time Search function. While your video is playing, click the MENU button on your remote control. Navigate to the Time Search option and press ENTER (see the following image). Using your remote control, enter the minutes and seconds you want the player to start from, and click OK. Note: The Time Search function may not be supported outside the Intel® Viiv™ Server.
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Section 4 - Operation Search Filter When browsing the menus of music, photos, and videos, you can press the MENU button on the remote control and select the filter option. You may also press the SEARCH button on your remote control to bring up the filter menu. Select the Filter option and press ENTER on your remote control. The following screen should reveal the filter menu. You can search your content for titles, albums, artists, and genres.
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Section 4 - Operation Intel® Viiv™ Zone The Intel® Viiv™ Zone is your gateway to a world of online applications and services, and is only made available to Viiv™ PCs only. Click on a category by using the buttons on the left (see the following image) and browse the available applications and services.
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Section 4 - Operation Server Use the selection arrows and the ENTER button to select a media source for your photos, music, and video files. Once the media server is selected you can browse your files that are being shared on your server.
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Section 4 - Operation USB If there is a USB thumbdrive plugged in to the device, the DSM-510 will display a storage device menu. When you plug in a USB thumbdrive, the USB thumbdrive type will display. Use the selection arrows and press ENTER to select a USB thumbdrive for viewing. Depending on your photo display options, your files will either display in a list or as thumbnails.
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Section 5 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 1 What kind of files are supported by the DSM-510? Audio - MP3, WMA, WAV, AIFF, OGG Video - WMV9, MPEG 1, 2, and 4, AVI, XVID, DVR-MS Images - JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, TIFF 2. What do I need to set up the D-Link’s DSM-510? You must have a Microsoft Windows®-based home network in place, with at least one Intel® Viiv™ technology-based PC or a PC running Microsoft Windows® Vista/XP. 3.
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Section 5 - Troubleshooting 5. Why do my WMA files fail to play? The following low bit rate WMA files may fail to play: WMA 9.1 Quality 10 44kHz Stereo VBR WMA 9.1 Lossless Quality 100 @ 96kHz 2channel 24bit VBR WMA 9.1 Voice Quality 4kbps 8kHz mono WMA 9.1 Voice Quality 20kbps 22kHz mono WMA 9.1 Quality 98 44kHz Stereo WMA 9.1 Lossless Quality 100 @ 44kHz 2channel 16 bit VBRnetwork. 6.
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Section 5 - Troubleshooting 9. How do I change the bit rate of an audio file? There are various audio editing programs available for download on the Internet. 10. Why do my AVI files fail to play? The DSM-510 will only support MPEG-4 encoded AVI files. You may need to re-encode your AVI files with a video encoding software program, such as Nero Recode. 11. I cannot see anything when I turn on my DSM-510 player for the first time. • Make sure your TV is displaying the appropriate video source.
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Section 5 - Troubleshooting compatible audio receiver for multi-channel decoding. 14. I can’t find any of my music, photos, or video. • If using a wired network, verify the Ethernet cable is properly attached to your DSM-510 and to a network switch, hub or router. Verify that the switch, hub or router is powered on. • If you are using static IP addresses, verify the IP address and netmask are in the same range as other addresses on your network.
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Section 5 - Troubleshooting 18. Checking the bit and sample rates of a music file. • To check the bit and sample rates of a music file: 1. Right-click on the file and select Properties. 2. Select the Summary tab and click the Advanced button. Scroll to the bottom of the list. In most cases, the sample rate does not matter unless you come across a file that will not play or appear on your player. Use the above procedure to check the file settings for supported rates. 19.
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Section 5 - Troubleshooting • Make sure that your WMV files are not recorded at a resolution above 1080i. Playback of WMV files will only work if the resolution is 1080i or below.
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Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when and where you want it. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.
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Appendix A - Wireless Basics What is Wireless? Wireless or WiFi technology is another way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires. WiFi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly, so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network. Why D-Link Wireless? D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford.
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Appendix A - Wireless Basics D-Link has a wireless solution for it.
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Appendix A - Wireless Basics Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to the Internet from remote locations like: Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers. A wireless network is easy to setup, but if you’re installing it for the first time it could be quite a task not knowing where to start. That’s why we’ve put together a few setup steps and tips to help you through the process of setting up a wireless network.
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Appendix A - Wireless Basics Wireless Modes There are basically two modes of networking: • Infrastructure – All wireless clients will connect to an access point or wireless router. • Ad-Hoc – Directly connecting to another computer, for peer-to-peer communication, using wireless network adapters on each computer, such as two or more WNA-1330 wireless network Cardbus adapters. An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router.
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Appendix B - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP Address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below. Click on Start > Run. In the run box type cmd and click OK. At the prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter. This will display the IP address, subnet mask, and the default gateway of your adapter.
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Appendix B - Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP Address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Step 1 Windows® XP - Click on Start > Control Panel > Network Connections. Windows® 2000 - From the desktop, right-click My Network Places > Properties. Step 2 Right-click on the Local Area Connection which represents your D-Link network adapter and select Properties.
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Appendix C - General Appendix General Appendix How to Check your Media For WMA/WMV/MP3, you may use “Windows Media ASF Viewer 9 Series” to examine your media files. This tool can be downloaded from: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/format/ASFViewer.aspx Here is a sample screenshot of the Windows Media ASF Viewer examining a WMV file. For AVI/WMV/OGG/MPEG/MP3, you may use “AVICodec” to examine your media files. This tool can be downloaded from: http://avicodec.duby.
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Appendix C - General Appendix Convert an Earlier WMV File into WMV9 There are many variations of video files (including WMV files) which may affect playback on the DSM-510. To alleviate this issue, there are software tools available on the web to check the properties of a video file and to convert an earlier WMV file into WMV9. If you have Windows® XP or ME, your Windows comes with a tool from Microsoft called “Movie Maker.
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Appendix C - General Appendix Step 3: Select the video file. Step 4: Movie Maker will start importing the file.
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Appendix C - General Appendix Step 5: The video file you selected will show up in display. Step 6: Drag and drop the video into the bottom panel for editing.
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Appendix C - General Appendix Step 7: Select “Save to my computer” on the left panel. Step 8: Give the new file a name and select the desired location to save it.
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Appendix C - General Appendix Step 9: Select the quality of your new video file. Step 10: Once selected, Movie Maker will start creating your new video file.
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Appendix C - General Appendix Step 11: Once completed, this screen will show up. You can verify the new video file is created in WMV9 format. This screenshot shows you both the old file (WMV8) and the new file (WMV9).
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Appendix C - General Appendix Remote Control Table Power Turn the DSM-510 ON or OFF. HOME Returns to the Home menu page Number Keys Allows you to enter alphanumeric information SHIFT Allows you to use upper and lower case letters and/or numbers for entering characters. Pressing the SHIFT button on your DSM-510 remote control allows you to switch in between different DivX® subtitles. DELETE Delete numbers and text. BACK Return to the previous page. SETUP Access the Setup Menu.
