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36D-Link DSM-510 User Manual

Section 3 - Conﬁguration

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. Once you’ve selected

your character type, use the selection arrows on your remote control to select the

characters you want to input. When you have ﬁnished, select OK.

On-Screen Keyboard

Summary of content (35 pages)

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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.