Wireless settings, Using your player with the controller, Wireless home audio – Linksys Player / Wireless-N Music Extender DMP100 User Manual

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Using Your Player with the Controller

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Player/Wireless-N Music Extender

Wireless Home Audio

Select

2.

Source from the Settings menu.

Select

3.

Analog Line In on the Source screen.

The audio from your RCA inputs will be played on the

device. If you want it to play throughout your home, be

sure you have your zones linked. The Now Playing Queue

will indicate that the Analog Line In is being played.

Wireless Settings

The Wireless Settings option allows you to modify your

wireless network settings.

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 touchscreen keyboard on the

Controller and press Enter when done.

NOTE:

The wireless network name is

case-sensitive. Capital letters can be found

immediately after the group of lowercase

letters.

Once the wireless network name has been selected, a

screen will appear asking for the wireless security mode

utilized on the network.

Open

If your network doesn’t have wireless security

enabled, the open option should be selected.

NOTE:

Linksys recommends using some form

of wireless security on your network to help

safeguard your personal information. Wireless

security is typically configured on your router.

Refer to the documentation included with your

router for details on enabling wireless security.

Shared

If your network uses WEP security, select

this option and enter in WEP key number 1. Enter the

appropriate number of hexadecimal characters (“0” to

“9” and “A” to “F”). For 64-bit encryption, enter exactly

10 hexadecimal characters. For 128-bit encryption,

enter exactly 26 hexadecimal characters.

WPA

Select TKIP or AES and enter the network’s

Passphrase (also called a pre-shared key) of 8-63

characters.

WP2

Select TKIP or AES and enter the network’s

Passphrase (also called a pre-shared key) of 8-63

characters.

Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Discovery

This option is

used to connect to your router using the Wi-Fi Protected

Setup™ button on the Wireless Home Audio Director

and the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ button on your

router..

Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Pin Setting

Select this

option to enter the Wireless Home Audio Director’s

PIN number on the router.

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.

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