Playing your music, How do i play music from my ipod, How do i play music from my pc or itunes library – Linksys Director / Wireless-N Music Player DMC250 User Manual
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Common Uses
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Director/Wireless-N Music Player with Integrated Amplifier
Wireless Home Audio
Playing Your Music
The Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio system provides
you with an extensive assortment of source options for
playing audio throughout your home.
How do I Play Music from My iPod?
The optional Docking Station for iPod® (MCCI40) lets you
connect your iPod to the Director and play your iTunes
music throughout your home. Play any song that is
available on your iPod, even songs that were purchased
from the iTunes store with Digital Rights Management
(DRM). Music is played directly from your iPod and
available to all of your Wireless Home Audio devices.
Navigate to the Devices icon on the Controller, Director,
1.
or Conductor on-screen menu and select it on your
remote by clicking OK.
A list of options will appear. You can now navigate
2.
through the music and audio on your iPod from the
Controller, Director, or Conductor. Use the up and
down buttons on the IR remote to navigate the list
and press OK to select.
Audio is sorted by Playlist, Artist, Album, Genre, Track,
Podcast, Composer, and AudioBook.
For details on connecting your Docking Station for iPod,
please refer to Docking Station for iPod, page 8.For
additional details on browsing content on your iPod,
please refer to Devices (Accessing Your iPod), page 32.
How Do I Play Music From My PC or
iTunes Library?
Installing the Cisco Media Server software on your
computer allows you to play music from your computer
on your Director, Conductor, or Player. The Cisco Media
Player software allows you to control playback of your
Wireless Home Audio devices from your computer.
During installation of the Cisco Media software, the
application allows you to include your My Music and
iTunes libraries. This will share the content located in those
folders with your Wireless Home Audio system when the
Cisco Media Server is launched.
NOTE:
Some iTunes files may not be available.
Songs purchased from iTunes
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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
†
For additional details, refer to Using the Cisco Media