Troubleshooting, Wireless home audio – Linksys DMRW1000 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Controller/Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote

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.

How do I share my music from additional computers and

allow them to control my Wireless Home Audio devices?

Run the CD on your additional computers and select the

Connect Computers option on the first screen.

Where do I find the Cisco Media Center software after

installation is complete?

Go to Start > Programs and select Cisco Media Center.

You can start the Cisco Media Player from here.

What do I do if my iTunes library or other audio files are

not found by Cisco Media Center?

Some iTunes files may not be available. Songs purchased

from iTunes* may be protected with Digital Rights

Management (DRM); DRM files cannot be played to your

Wireless Home Audio devices directly from your PC.

The optional Linksys by Cisco Docking Station for iPod

(MCCI40) will allow you to connect your iPod to your

Director or Conductor and play back all of the songs from

your iPod.

*iTunes Plus files are not protected

During the initial configuration, you are asked to select

directories where your music is stored. To change or
add additional directories, right-click on the

icon

on the taskbar and select Properties. Modify or type

in a new directory by typing in the entire path such as

C:\Documents and Settings\username\My Documents\

My Music; in the Local Media Directory field. Additional

directories are separated by a semicolon. Click OK after all

updates are complete.

How do I start the Cisco Media Server software?

For details on starting the Cisco Media Server software, refer

to the User Guide for the Director, Player, or Conductor.

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 of disable yours Windows

firewall.

My devices are not showing up on the main menu

carousel.

Perform each of the following steps until you are able to

locate the devices on your main menu.

Go to

Settings > Zones and Libraries and select

Rediscover.
Go to Standby mode by pressing the power button on

the front of the unit.
If using the Docking Station for iPod, verify that the

connector is properly attached.
If using a USB device, verify that the USB connector is

completely connected.

My Controller is properly setup but I am not able to

control my Wireless Home Audio Devices.

Ensure that the wireless signal strength indicates that you

have a good wireless connection. If not, you may be out

of range and may need to move closer to your wireless

router or access point.

Wireless Signal Strength

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