Play to, Network, Play to network – Linksys Director / Wireless-N Music Player DMC250 User Manual

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Using Your Director

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Director/Wireless-N Music Player with Integrated Amplifier

Wireless Home Audio

Play To

The Play To option allows you to link zones so that your

music or radio stations are played to multiple rooms

perfectly in sync.

Network

The network option allows you to modify your Director’s

wired or wireless network settings. This should not be used

for initial configuration of your Director or Conductor. It is

necessary to use the LELA CD-ROM to setup your Director

or Conductor to setup your Internet services.

Connect to Network

Select the connection method that will be used to connect

the Wireless Home Audio Director to the network.

Wired

Advanced

This option is used for IP configuration. A

dynamic or static IP address can be selected here.

Dynamic IP

The dynamic IP option should be selected

if your router or network connection automatically

provides an IP address to devices on the network.

Once this option is selected, the Details screen can be

used to verify that an IP address has been obtained.

Static IP

Selecting Static IP will prompt you to enter

the IP address. To enter the IP address using the

remote control, remove the existing address by using

the left arrow on the Navigation Halo. Numbers can be

entered manually using the keypad or arrow up and

down on the Navigation Halo to scroll through the

number selections. To move to the next digit, use the

right arrow on the Navigation Halo. To enter a dot (.)

or period in the IP address, press the zero (0) button

twice.

Details

This option displays the current network

connection settings including the wireless network name,

wireless security type, DHCP status, IP address, subnet

mask, gateway, and DNS information.

Wireless

Select Network

Use this option to select a wireless

network name (also known as an SSID) from the list of

available networks or enter a wireless network name

manually by selecting Enter Network Name. To enter

the name manually, use the alphanumeric keypad on the

remote control to select the appropriate characters or use

the up and down arrows on the Navigation Halo to scroll

through the list of characters. To enter the next character,

use the right arrow on the Navigation Halo.

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