Denon AVR-1912 Owner's Manual

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65Operating a media controller to play music and still pictures• Perform this procedure using a media controller conforming to the DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)standard.• This function allows you to play content located on a computer (media server) or connected on a networkby operating a media controller on the same network.• There are two types of operations on the media controller.n Playing content on a computer (Media server)Windows7 PC(Windows Media Player 12)Streaming StreamingThis unitq Select content.w Select a player.e Start playback.r Operate.Wireless LAN-compatible routerComputer(Media server)Media controller1 From the media controller, browse the media server on the same network andchoose the content you want to play.2 From the media controller, select this unit from among the products on the network.Playback of the content selected in step 1 begins.• When selecting this unit from the media controller, the name of this unit is displayed at “FriendlyName” (vpage 90 “Friendly Name”).• The following operations are possible from the media controller:• File operations (play, stop, pause, track search)• Play mode settings (repeat/random)• Volume adjustmentn Playing contents on a media controllerWindows7 PC(Windows Media Player 12)This unitq Select content.w Select a player.e Startplayback.r Operate.Wireless LAN-compatible routerMedia controller1 Select the content you want to play from among the media controller.2 From the media controller, select this unit from among the products on the network.Playback of the content selected in step 1 begins.• When selecting this unit from the media controller, the name of this unit is displayed at “FriendlyName” (vpage 90 “Friendly Name”).• The following operations are possible from the media controller:• File operations (play, stop, pause, track search)• Play mode settings (repeat/random)• Volume adjustment• is displayed on the menu screen while the media controller is being operated.• For the various settings and operating procedures, see the operating instructions of the media controllerbeing used.• When selecting this unit from the media controller, the name of this unit is displayed at “FriendlyName”. “Friendly Name” can be edited at “Friendly Name” (vpage 90) as desired so that it is easilydistinguishable from other devices.• When playback is started from the media controller, this unit’s input source automatically switches to“NET/USB”. Also, when the “Network Standby” setting (vpage 90) is set to “ON”, the powerautomatically turns on.NOTEWhen operations related to browsing or playback (play, stop, pause, track search) are performed on thisunit while operating the media controller, the connection to the network is disconnected. The networkconnection is also disconnected when the party mode is started.Convenient functions