Philips SL400i User's Manual
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1. Connect the AC mains cable to the SL400i and to a mains outlet that provides electrical power Switch on your TV Check your cable connections see the Overview on page 34 in the extended User Manual on the CD On your TV select the external AV channel you connected the SL400 to Switch on your audio system Increase volume or switch off mute of your audio set Check your cable connections see the Overview on page 34 in the extended User Manual on the CD On your audio system select the digital audio input you connected the SL400i to Select PCM digital audio Switch to analogue audio Select a lower video quality by pressing the green button on the remote control one or more times Lower video quality requires less bandwidth and should play without interruptions Comply with the supported codecs Go to www philips com streamium to see which codecs are currently supported Most PC media formats use heavy data compression techniques that lower the video audio quality e g compared to DVD CD Lower quality display is normal Disable firewall software to test whether it interferes with streaming video and audio Go to www philips com streamium to see what ports you need to open for streaming 42951 TCP and 42591 UDP You are still able to do analogue recording Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed upon Press the MENU button on the remote con2. but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed In no event shall Philips be liable for any direct indirect incidental special exemplary or consequential damages including but not limited to procurement of substitute goods or services loss of information data or profits or business interruption howsoever caused and on any theory of liability whether in contract strict liability or tort including negligence or otherwise arising In any way out of the use or inability to use this product even If the possibility of such damages has been mentioned Philips further does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information text graphics links or other items transmitted by this product Upgradeability Both the SL400i and the Philips Media Manager software are upgradeable through your broadband Internet connection From time to time new features will be available and the functionality of this system will change Therefore this manual can only offer a rough overview of the internet and PC Link functionality Please visit www philips com streamium for the latest information on the availability of services and new functions Trademarks All trademarks acknowledged Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U
3. Opening and closing the Media Manager window You can close the Media Manager window but its icon will remain active in the lower right corner of your computer monitor This icon needs to remain visible otherwise the SL400I will not be able to access the media files on that computer Double clicking the icon opens the Media Manager window ENGLISH 9 Chapter 2 Connecting the SL400i Choose the scenario that best fits your situation for installing the SL400i Option A If you do not have a wireless computer network In this configuration you only have a computer and a TV e You will install the Wireless USB Adapter on your computer e You will connect the SL400i to the TV gt Go to chapter 2 1 on page 10 11 a wireless computer network In this configuration you already have a wireless computer network and a IV You will check the settings of your existing wireless computer network You will connect the SL400i to the TV and adapt its settings to match your network INTERNET gt Go to chapter 2 2 on page 12 14 or gt Option C If you want to connect a network cable between the SL400i and your PC or wired network In this configuration you already have a TV and a computer with a free ethernet connector or a wired network with a free ethernet connector You will be connecting an Ethernet network cable between
4. S and other countries DivX is a registered trademark of DivXNetworks Inc All other brands and product names are registered trademarks of their respective owners 24 ENGLISH Chapter 6 Problem solving 6 1 Audio video problems Check the Support section on www philips com streamium for the latest information on Problem Power light does not light up and or the SL400i cannot be switched on No display on the TV screen No sound from the audio system Intermittent video play No photo music or video play or in poor quality only The menu displayed on the television screen disappears after a few minutes The remote control does not function properly problem solving Possible cause No connection to mains power TV is switched off Wrong cable connections Wrong external audio video channel selected Audio system is switched off Volume too low Wrong cable connections Wrong audio input digital or digital format selected The digital audio output does not provide a digital audio signal for all media types Not enough bandwidth available for the requested video quality Incompatible codec media format Correct codec but still low quality video audio Firewall software blocks streaming Digital recording may be copy protected After a set amount of time a screen saver will become active to prevent TV screens from burning in Out of range Batteries low Solution
5. Streamium CA 3 PCLink upnp PCLink upnp PHIHDS Me diz Mion gt 1 1 m Philips Media Manag Music Photos Movies Make sure the Philips Media Manager you installed in chapter 1 is active Double click the Media Manager icon in the lower right corner of your screen Or click Start Programs Philips Media Manager Leave the Media Manager window open to be sure It is active Put the batteries into the remote control See Remote Control Placing batteries on page 28 in the extended User Manual on CD ROM if you need more information on how to do this Connect the SCART EURO cable between the lower SCART AV output 13 of the SL400i and your TV gt This will enable you to view the user menus and multimedia content on the television screen Option connect the SL400i to an audio set using the audio outputs 1 or the digital audio output 10 Connect the mains cable between the AC Mains input 9 of the SL400i and a mains socket gt The indicator in the Power button lights up red when the SL400I is connected to the mains Switch on the SL400i by pressing the PC LINK button on the remote control Please do not press the INTERNET button at this time only the PC LINK button gt After about five seconds a Streamium welcoming message appears on the television screen If you do not see any messages on the TV screen make sure the SCART connectors are firmly connected and that you hav
6. The next chapters are only available in the extended User Manual version on the CD ROM Chapter 175 RemoteiGontrol 7 2 PE eter Real EEA 27 28 Chapter 8 Entering and editing numeric and text information ecccscsssssssssssssseseeeeeeeeeseee 29 Chapter 9 Advanced navigation and advanced SL400i functions 30 32 Chapter 10 Advanced Philips Media Manager uses eessssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssesssseesesesseee 33 Chapter 11 Overview of SL400i CONNECTIONS esessssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssscesecceeseceeseeseseee 34 Chapter 12 Optuonstmenu nn ao ec 35 39 Chapter 13 What you need to know about Networks 40 41 Chapter 14 Advanced wireless network information 42 43 Chapter 15 Entering an encryption key ccssssssssscsssssescesscessesssssssssnsssseesssssesceeeeesssssnssuessseeesees 44 45 Chapter 16 Internet Connection Sharing csssssssssssnessnnesssssessssssssssssssesssesesssessssessssessessees 46 50 Chapter 17 Advanced network PprobleMmSsolving c ccccccccsseesssssssssssssssssesssssessesesssssssssesees 51 52 Chapter 18 G ossany 3490 ae a herent ee tee ier reenter ee 53 Chapter 19 Technical specifications 740 54 ENGLISH 7 Important information Please install and connect the product in the order as described in this manual only This assures best installation results with the least technical hassles Please read this guide carefully before us
7. WEP Key 2 version of the User Manual on the CD ROM paaa T WEP Key 3 Proxy Config WEP Key4 amp Network Info WEP Transmit Key Wireless Info Use lt Up gt and lt Down gt keys to highlight a menu item Press lt 0R gt or lt Right gt to select the item 12 ENGLISH Installing 2 2 If you already have a wireless computer network Option B In this configuration you already have a wireless computer network and a TV e You will check the settings of your existing wireless computer network e You will connect the SL400i to the TV and adapt its settings to match your network At the end you will be able to send music photos and movies from your computer to your TV INTERNET 1 Check your existing wireless network settings so you are able to enter them in STEP 7 of this procedure Check the NETWORK NAME SSID Find out the wireless network name SSID and the encryption key you used for securing your wireless network ENCRYPTION KEY Wireless Network Name SSID Usually you can find the wireless network name in the options menu of your Wireless Network Adapter or Wireless Base Station To check this open the program that came of your wireless network y with your network adapter Encryption key The wireless encryption key is a 64 or 128 bit WEP code that secures your wireless network communications 64 bit 5 characters ASCII or 10 characters HEX or 128 bit 1
8. and your TV gt This will enable you to view the user menus and multimedia content on the television screen Option connect the SL400i to an audio set using the audio outputs 1 or the digital audio output 0 5 Connect the mains cable between the AC mains input of the SL400i and a mains socket gt The indicator in the Power button lights up red when the SL400i is connected to the mains ENGLISH 11 6 Switch on the SL400i by pressing the PC LINK button on the remote control Do not press the INTERNET button at this time only the PC LINK button gt After about five seconds a Streamium welcoming message appears on the television screen If you do not see any messages on the TV screen make sure the SCART connectors are firmly connected and that you have selected the correct external input on your TV T If asked select philips from the list of wireless network names SSID presented to you on the TV screen Use the navigation buttons 4 W on the remote control to select philips as the network name to use and press OK to confirm Note If there is only one wireless network available it will be selected for you and you will not be asked to select one 3 PCLink upnp gt After about 30 seconds you will see the PC Link menu appear on your TV screen m PCLink upnp 1 1 m Philips Media Manag Philips Media Mana nii If you see the text Philips M
9. gt NIC MAC Address to see the wireless MAC address If you share the USB bandwidth with other heavy USB bandwidth users like USB cameras scanners or ReWritable drives etc the remaining bandwidth may not be enough Check whether a wireless connection can be established with other devices switched off e g microwave ovens other wireless devices etc See advanced network problem solving on page 51 52 of the extended User Manual on CD ROM 26 ENGLISH Problem Pressing the INTERNET button produces an empty content screen on your television PCLink upnp m PCLink upnp New features as advertised on the Internet are not available Internet radio video services are slow or do not respond It says System Recovery on the LCD display and on the content screen on my TV screen and am asked to press Continue What s wrong Possible cause Check whether the SL400 can connect to your PC No broadband Internet connection available Not enough broadband Internet bandwidth available Network host PC or wireless base station is switched off Internet access not working Internet Connection Sharing ICS is not working Internet or network problems You are using an older software version that does not have those features Your Internet bandwidth might be temporarily too low The internal memory of the SL400I has been corrupted e g during dowloading new software from th
10. sources caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight Allow a sufficient amount of free space all around the SL400i for adequate ventilation Do not open this product Contact your Philips retailer if you experience technical difficulties Place the system on a flat hard and stable surface When the system is switched to standby mode it is still consuming some power To disconnect the system from the power supply completely remove the AC power plug from the wall socket Make sure the air around the SL400i can circulate to prevent the SL400i from overheating internally Also avoid putting any heat sources e g a power amplifier underneath The SL400i has a thermal shutdown that shuts down the set when the internal temperature exceeds a certain threshold If this happens the set switches to standby with the PowerLED flashing on and off To remedy this situation disconnect the mains let the set cool down improve ventilation and reconnect the set to the mains 8 ENGLISH Chapter 1 Installing the software Start by installing Philips Media Manager This software makes the music photo and movie files on your computer available for transfer from your computer to your television PHILIPS 2 STreamMmum Philips Media Manager 3 m Movies My Philips 4 dios le pido view bo a kill loop DI tzi Anton aus Tirol My Philips Add URL 4 dios le pido Configure Media Folders View to a kill loop DI tzi Anton aus T
11. the SL400i and your computer or wired network e You will connect the SL400i to the TV gt Go to chapter 2 3 on page 15 17 10 ENGLISH Installing 2 1 If you do not have a wireless computer network OptionA In this configuration you only have a computer and a TV e You will install the Wireless USB Adapter on your computer e You will connect the SL400 to the TV At the end you will be able to send music movies and pictures from your computer to your TV or stereo 1 Install the Wireless USB Adapter included in the box See the separate instructions and CD ROM of the Wireless USB Adapter included in the box on how to install the adapter on your PC Note Choose Ad Hoc as your network type during installation After the Wireless USB Adapter has been installed successfully continue below 2 Make sure the Philips Media Manager you installed in chapter 1 is active Double click the Media Manager icon in the lower right corner of your monitor Or click Start Programs Philips Media Manager Leave the Media Manager window open to be sure It Is active 3 Put the batteries into the remote control See Remote Control Placing batteries on page 28 in the extended User Manual on CD ROM if you need more information on how to do this 4 Connect the SCART EURO cable between the lower SCART AV output 3 of the SL400i
12. wired internet gateway routers share their broadband Internet access automatically within the network gt The SL400 will be able to access the Internet just like your other wireless or wired network computer s T INTERNET This also applies to a wired connection between your internet gateway router and the SL400i Z az e Oo ENGLISH 19 3 2 Pressing the INTERNET button for the first time 1 First check whether PC LINK functions correctly Start the Philips Media Manager program on your computer and press the PC LINK button on the remote control See If the text Philips Media Manager appears on your television screen 2 Then check whether the PC on which you are running Philips Media Manager has Internet access by opening a website on the Internet with your Internet browser program e g www philips com 3 Next press the INTERNET button to start streaming audio and video from the Internet to your SL400i gt You will be asked to register for the free Internet services See next chapter on how to register Note Internet services will only be available if you register 3 3 Registration for free Internet services When the SL400 connects to the Internet for the first time or after you have reset all menu settings the SL400i will ask you to register your email address Also each new user you add will have to register an email address 1 Use the A V and P keys on your remote control to enter
13. 3 characters ASCII or 26 characters HEX Note The encryption key is case sensitive meaning that ABC is not the same as aBc Always input characters in the correct case to avoid problems Basically you will have to try and remember what you set It to If you cannot remember the encryption key you will either have to disable rt completely for your entire wireless network or set a new one that you can remember 2 Make sure the Philips Media Manager you installed in chapter 1 is active Double click the Media Manager icon in the lower right corner of your monitor or click Start Programs Philips Media Manager Leave the Media Manager window open to be sure it is active 3 Put the batteries into the remote control See Remote Control Placing batteries on page 28 in the extended User Manual on CD ROM if you need more information on how to do this ENGLISH 13 4 Connect the SCART EURO cable between the lower SCART AV output 3 of the SL400i and your TV gt This will enable you to view the user menus and multimedia content on the television screen Option connect the SL400i to an audio set using the audio outputs 1 or the digital audio output 10 5 Connect the mains cable between the AC Mains input 9 of the SL400i and a mains socket gt The indicator in the Power button lights up red after connecting the SL400 to the mains 6 Switch on the SL400i by pressing the PC LIN
14. K button on the remote control Do not press the INTERNET button at this time only the PC LINK button gt After about five seconds a Streamium welcoming message appears on the television screen If you do not see any messages on the TV screen make sure the SCART connectors are firmly connected and that you have selected the correct external input on your TV T Select your wireless network name and input the encryption key you found in step 1 A If asked select the wireless network name from the list of wireless network names SSID presented to you on the TV screen Use the navigation buttons 4 W on the remote control to select the correct network name and press OK to confirm Note If there is only one wireless network it will be selected for you and you will not be asked to select one C B If asked also input the encryption key Use the navigation buttons A W lt P on the remote control to choose your type of encryption and to input the key itself Press OK to confirm Please remember that the encryption key is case sensitive meaning that ABC is not the same as aBc Always input characters in the correct case to avoid problems Note If the wireless network is not encrypted you will not be asked to input an encryption key PCLink upnp gt After about 30 seconds you will see the PC Link menu appear on your TV screen a PCLinkCupnp Philips Media Manag If you see
15. Wifi Wireless Multimedia Link SL400i Instructions for use English 4 PHILIPS A Front view 6 T PH ILI PS SL400i WIRELESS MULTIMEDIA RECEIVER F N Streamium Q J l lt e B Rear view A IIA VIDEO out A out o j GH OOo d AUX mru F R ww cs n A ETHERNET tte Helpline Belgie Belgigue Belgien 02 275 0701 Luxemburg Luxembourg 26 84 3000 Danmark 33 23 97 61 Deutschland 0696 698 4712 Espa a 917 45 62 46 France 03 8 17 0033 EAAnvasc 00800 3122 1223 Ireland 01 601 1161 Italia 02 48 27 11 53 Cyprus 800 92256 Nederland 053 482 9800 Norge 22 0 82 50 Osterreich 01 546 575 603 Portugal 800 831 363 Schweiz Suisse Svizzera O2 23 10 21 16 Suomi 09 2290 1908 Sverige 08 632 0016 UK United Kingdom 0207 949 0069 www philips com streamium European Regulations This product has been designed tested and manufactured according to the European R amp I TE Directive TIIA Ee Under this Directive
16. also provides the on line upgrades for the SL400i The Internet entertainment offering is constantly being improved and new functions are added Visit www philips com streamium for the latest possibilities 3 1 How does your computer connect to the Internet Option A With a wired broadband Internet connection If you have a PC with a wired broadband Internet connection you will have to make that Internet connection available to the wireless or wired network that connects to the SL400i To do this install router gateway software on the PC for bridging the broadband Internet connection to the wireless or wired network As an example we have included a chapter on page 46 50 of the extended User Manual on the Philips Media Manager CD on how to enable Internet Connection Sharing from your Microsoft Vindows operating system For Microsoft and other operating systems third party router gateway software Is readily available on the market For more information on sharing an Internet connection read the documentation that came with the software or with your This applies to both a operating system wired and a wireless connection between gt After bridging the internet connection to your wireless or your PC and the SL400i wired network you will be able to use the SL400i to access the Internet just like your computer Que or gt Option B Through a wireless base station Wireless base stations and
17. e Internet and It needs to start the emergency bootloader program that connects to the Internet to restore the SL400I to a working state automatically Solution First please check whether the SL400i can connect to a PC by pressing the PC LINK button If not see above Broadband Internet means at least a 256 kbps always on Internet connection Dial up ISDN telephone connections will not work If you share the broadband bandwidth with other users it may fall below the minimum requirements Make sure your home network is operational before you try to contact a networked computer with the SL4001 Make sure you can access the Internet from your computer In this manual read the chapters on networking Go to Windows Help Alternatively visit www microsoft com click Support and search on ICS See advanced network problem solving on page 50 51 of the extended User Manual on CD ROM Upgrade the SL400 and the software Upgrade the SL400 by pressing the MENU button Then select Online Upgrade Go to www philips com streamium for the latest version of the Media Manager software Check for Internet congestion Do not download large files while listening to Internet radio or viewing movies Firewall software and Anti Virus software may diminish the bandwidth effectively available to your PC You may test whether this is the case by disabling the software temporarily Press the red button on the remote control
18. e selected the correct external input on your TV gt After about 30 seconds you will see the PC Link menu appear on your TV screen If you see the text Philips Media Manager appear on your TV screen the installation has succeeded 70 C INTERNET ENGLISH 17 Explore the PC Link menu on the TV screen Use the navigation buttons lt P A W and the OK button on the remote control to explore the multimedia content you made available on your PC For example press the button on the remote control several times until you have selected a music track a photo or a movie and press OK to play it on your television Have fun 8 How to enable INTERNET for the SL400i For playing Internet Radio Movie Trailers etc on your TV See the section on Enabling broadband Internet entertainment on page 18 20 for information on how to make your broadband Internet connection if you have one available to the SL400 If you encounter problems during installation or should you need additional help then a see Problem solving on page 24 26 or b visit our website www philips com streamium and click on Support and FAQs or c contact our help line 18 ENGLISH Chapter 3 Enabling broadband Internet entertainment If you have a broadband Internet connection min 256 kbps you can stream Internet radio stations and movie trailers live from the Internet to the SL400 for free Broadband internet
19. edia Manager appear on your TV screen the installation has Photos succeeded Should the PC Link menu stay empty see the Problem solving section on page Movies 24 26 8 Explore the PC Link menu on the TV screen Use the navigation buttons A W lt P and the OK button on the remote control to explore the multimedia content you made available on your PC For example press the button on the remote contro several times until you have selected a music track a photo or a movie and press OK to play it on your television Have fun 9 How to enable INTERNET for the SL400i For playing Internet Radio Movie Trailers etc on your TV See the section on Enabling broadband Internet entertainment on page 18 20 for information on how to make your broadband Internet connection provided you have one available to the SL400i INTERNET If you encounter problems during installation or should you need additional help then a see Problem solving on page 24 26 or b visit our website www philips com streamium and click on Support and FAQs or c contact our help line U Tip Enable the encryption key to secure your wireless computer network from intruders 3 Network Encryption Config Network Type WEP Encryption Philips advises you to set an encryption key to secure your wireless network Network Config WEP Key 1 Please read the text on Securing your wireless network on page 42 in the extended Wireless Config
20. imedia content you made available on your PC For example press the button on the remote control several times until you have selected a music track a photo or a movie and press OK to play it on your television Please see Basic navigation on page 22 for an explanation of the navigation and control functions gt PCLink upnp m PCLink upnp 1 1 m Philips Media Manag Philips Media Mana Music Photos Movies 22 ENGLISH Chapter 5 Basic navigation gt This is the basic way of navigating through all the menus 1 Press INTERNET or PC LINK on the 2 The available media sources and remote control services will appear on the V screen 3 The little yellow arrows around the highlighted bar indicate which arrow buttons you can press to navigate through the menus on the television EAN REIN SR pa p R Ep pR a u R R a tierra eters noel P SS St i PC Link gt Windows Media gt Music 4 Press A or W to make a selection z i mae JI Music 0 Details Next press or OK to confirm Boone Bischoff Happy Beastie Boys Rock Hari Birthday to You _ Biz Markie Alone Again Boone Bischoff Happy Buchanan and Goodman Corporal Blossom Whit Culturecide They Aren Elastica Connection The Evolution Control Co invisibl Skratch Piklz u The JAMS The Queen an lt No Detalls gt 5 If colour coded user options appear on the TV screen press the matching colour button to use
21. ing the SL400 and keep it for future reference The most recent downloads and information on this product will be available through our website www philips com streamium Broadband Internet access min 256 kbps is required if you want to use the Internet functions of the SL400i Please check whether your Internet service provider charges extra fees for exceeding a certain limit of transferred data When using Internet media services on a daily basis you may exceed such a limit For example When you listen to Internet radio at 64 kbps for about 36 hours 1 GB gigabyte of data will be transferred to your streamium system Watching Internet video at 7 00 kbps exceeds a 1 GB limit in 3 hours During set up and installation it may be helpful to have the instructions for your TV set audio system and wireless base station or other wireless network components if appropriate at hand Safety Precautions NEVER MAKE OR CHANGE CONNECTIONS WITH THE POWER SWITCHED ON Before operating the system check that the operating voltage indicated on the nameplate or the voltage indication beside the voltage selector of your system is identical with the voltage of your local power supply If not please consult your dealer Radio equipment for wireless applications is not protected against disturbance from other radio services The product should not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not expose the system to excessive moisture rain sand or heat
22. irol lullabies rockabye I mijn documenten O Program Files d Temp Fie Name E Fles of Type Ee a Cancel Place the Philips Media Manager CD in your CD or DVD s drive and install the Philips Media Manager software The CD starts automatically If it does not double click My Computer then the CD ROM drive icon and finally Setup exe to start the CD In the menu that appears on your computer screen click on Install Philips Media Manager and follow the on screen instructions Start the program by clicking Start gt Programs gt Philips Media Manager When opening the Philips Media Manager for the first time you will be asked if you want to add a folder and scan for media files Open a drive or a folder with music photos or movies in it For example the My Documents folder if you have stored media files there You can always add more files and folders at a later time Adding files to the Media Manager Only the files that you see in the Media Manager will be accessible from the SL400 A Click one of the media categories Music Photos or Movies In this example click Music B First click the Add Music button below the media categories then click Add Files or Folders C Select a folder or one or more media files and click the Open button to add the selected folder or files to the Media Manager window gt From now on the media files you added may be accessed from the SL400
23. n in Philips Media Manager My Account gt Create Account AR UN Welcome to My Philips j haarman wxs nl Easy music management is only a few clicks away 1 Account Setup and Membership Agreement Step 1 of 2 Membership Agreement s f My Philips is conditioned upon My n Please make note of your password as you will need it if you want to re register after resetting ai the SL400i Personal Information z ae e c of Use and Privacy Policy via e mail and a First name My Philip s on je indi ptan f the member agreement and Privacy Policy I Agree I Decline Home 2003 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N Y All rights reserved Privacy Policy Access to and use of this web site is subject to these Philips Terms of Use 5 After creating a My Philips account press the INTERNET button again gt The SL4001 will now have access to the Internet services of your My Philips account Have fun ENGLISH 21 Chapter 4 Using the SL400i This SL400 either connects to your wireless home network PC LINK and plays music photos and movies stored on your PC s or to the Internet INTERNET for accessing various Internet Entertainment services e g internet radio movie trailers Note Install the Philips Media Manager software the Wireless USB Adapter or wired connection and the SL400i before you attempt to use the SL400i Also make sure the Philips Media Manager icon is pre
24. n in the lower left corner of the integrated display or shown in red on the TV screen Display For controlling the SL400i through its user menus Very useful if you have no TV connected or switched on e g if you want to listen to Internet radio or PC Audio only Right menu button Selects or activates the menu option in the lower right corner of the integrated display or shown in green on the V screen PC Link source button Select PC s connected to your home network as source for streaming music photos and movies Internet source button Selects the Internet as your source of multimedia entertainment Requires broadband Internet access 256 kbps minimum downstream Menu navigation buttons left right up down OK Used for navigating through menus 4 gt A W and confirming your choices OK Playback control buttons Play Pause Previous Next and Stop Playback control functions for multimedia content Rear view AC Mains For connecting the SL400i to the mains he indicator in the Power button lights up red when the SL400i is connected to the mains Digital audio output Optional digital audio connection coaxial to connect the SL400i to the input of your TV set or Audio system If PCM coded signals are available for the media content being played this output will provide them Audio L R output stereo To connect the SL400 to the left and right audio inputs of your Audio system SCART EURO audio video inpu
25. network cable between the SL400i and your computer or network e You will connect the SL400 to the TV At the end you will be able to send music photos and movies from your computer to your TV Ethernet ports and cables look just like telephone connections and lines but are thicker and wider Ethernet RJ 45 connectors have eight contacts whereas standard telephone line RJ 11 connectors have four or six Important only use CAT 5 shielded Ethernet cable STP OR 1a Use a crossover Ethernet cable if you want to connect the SL400i directly to your computer In a crossover Ethernet cable the arrangement of the coloured wires changes between the two ends Push one end of the Ethernet cable into the connector marked Ethernet on the back of the SL400i Push the other end into the Ethernet connector of your computer Note Your computer needs to have an Ethernet connector available OR 1b Use a straight through Ethernet cable if you want to connect the SL400i to an existing computer network In a straight through Ethernet cable both ends have the same arrangement of coloured wires Push one end of the Ethernet cable into the connector marked Ethernet on the back of the SL400i Push the other end into a free Ethernet connector on your central network device like a hub switch or router Note Your network needs to have an Ethernet connector available 16 ENGLISH
26. ones especially those with frequencies in the 2 4 GHz range may also interfere with wireless transmission PC is switched off The Media Manager software is not running No wireless network adapter connected or range too long weak radio signal Network host PC or wireless base station is switched off Your Wireless Base Station network router employs MAC filtering and prevents the SL400i from connecting to your network Not enough USB bandwidth available for your wireless USB adapter Radio interference from other wireless devices Wireless network problems Solution Double click My Computer then the CD ROM drive icon and finally Setup exe to start the CD Go to www philips com streamium to see which operating systems are supported Switch off wireless devices that interfere with your wireless network connection Switch on your PC Start the Media Manager software Connect the wireless network adapter to your PC or reposition your Wireless USB adapter You may check the link quality by pressing the MENU button and selecting Network gt Wireless Info gt Signal Level Make sure your home network is operational before you try to contact a networked computer with the SL400 Add the SL400i MAC address to the list of devices that may connect to your Base Station Gateway router See its user manual for how to do this Press the MENU button and select Network gt Wireless Info
27. sent in the lower right corner of your computer screen Internet services require a broadband Internet connection 4 1 Internet With INTERNET you can make the SL400i play media files music photos movies and start other services from the Internet 1 Press the INTERNET button on the remote control to open the Navigation View on your TV screen When the SL400i connects to the Internet for the first time and after resetting the SL400I will ask you to register See the chapter Enabling broadband Internet entertainment on O 5 pages 18 20 E Press the PC LINK button on the remote control to open the Navigation View on your TV screen AN Use the navigation buttons A W lt P and the OK button on the remote control to a explore the available Internet services 4 Internet For example press the button on the remote control several times until you have selected a music z intemet 1 4 i Games track a photo or a movie and press OK to play it on your television Games a TER mikit Please see Basic navigation on page 22 for an explanation of the navigation and control Pictures functions Videos 4 2 PC Link With PC LINK you can make the SL400i play media files music photos movies that are stored on your PC s 1 Press the PC LINK button on the remote control to open the Navigation View on your TV screen Use the navigation buttons A W lt P and the OK button on the remote control to explore the mult
28. t from VCR DVD Optional AV input connection for connecting the SL400i to an existing AV source for your TV like aVCR DVD unit SCART EURO audio video output to TV Connects the SL400 to your TV set Ethernet connector RJ 45 Optional Ethernet connection for a wired home network Use a CAT 5 shielded Ethernet cable STP 6 ENGLISH Chapter 2 Connecting the SLAQO csccsicsscsssscsescsesastnsnstsnccess eccccesnasssndeacvesssenesnnsbsevesvecerschexseenseseons 9 17 2 1 If you do not have a wireless COMputer NEtWork anssiimgirsenenseiinetiomrenisssnii 10 11 2 2 If you already have a wireless COMputer NetWork maissaiisisinimianisinninaisiiini 12 14 2 3 M you wantto make a Wired COnne HON ssiri tests 15 17 Chapter 3 Enabling broadband Internet entertainment s sessssesssssesssssesrssesessrseeseseesese 18 20 3 1 How does your computer connect to the Internet csesssssssssmsesesssssnssseessssneeeesssssen 18 3 2 Pressing the INTERNET Button TOR TS FSE UNE srian su 19 POS aaa E E 19 20 Chapter 4 Using the SL400i 0 0eo0oseoooseosesessosesrostseosesessessseeressoressoseresseressonesesresesssresesrosesrssessss 21 E EOS ozon op EAA eee 21 A OA Ore eee renee ee eee ee ere eee 21 Chapter 5 B sle HAVE ON ects ca cccst serene eects reese dene sect ent eee 22 ROUBAL eenaa idu oo raid miasto 23 Chapter 6 Problem solving c udizbszsdisiuctkioz dekoeasi sn zdadssds ode 62688 apasesdkanal dod n 24 26
29. that option PHILIPS Option If menu choices are displayed in the lower left and lower right corner of the LCD use the buttons on the SL400i on either side of the LCD to enter your choice The left button corresponds to the red button on the remote control the right button corresponds to the green button You may also use the remote control colour buttons instead of the buttons on either side of the SL400i LCD display To go back to a previous menu press lt If you did not connect the SL400i to a TV e g to an audio system only or if the TV is off observe the LCD display on the SL400i It gives you the same information and navigating the menus still works In the same way After a set time a screen saver will become active to prevent images being burnt into the TV screen ENGLISH 23 Additional information Environmental information All redundant packing material has been omitted We have done our utmost to make the packaging easily separable into three mono materials cardboard box polystyrene foam buffer and polyethylene bags protective foam sheet Your set consists of materials that can be recycled If disassembled by a specialised company Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packing materials exhausted batteries and old equipment Disclaimer This product is provided by Philips as is and without any express or implied warranty of any kind of warranties including
30. the text Philips Media Manager appear on your TV screen the installation has succeeded Philips Media Mana Music Photos Movies 14 ENGLISH o O gt INTERNET 8 Explore the PC Link menu on the TV screen Use the navigation buttons A W lt P and the OK button on the remote control to explore the multimedia content you made available on your PC For example press the button on the remote control several times until you have selected a music track a photo or a movie and press OK to play it on your television Have fun 9 How to enable INTERNET for the SL400i For playing Internet Radio Movie Trailers etc on your TV See the section on Enabling broadband Internet entertainment on page 18 20 for information on how to make your broadband Internet connection provided you have one available to the SL400i If you encounter problems during installation or should you need additional help then a see Problem solving on page 24 26 or b visit our website www philips com streamium and click on Support and FAQs or c contact our help line ENGLISH 15 Installing Ethernet port required 2 3 If you want to make a wired connection Option C In this configuration you already have a TV and a computer with a free ethernet connector or a wired network with a free ethernet connector e You will be connecting an Ethernet
31. this product can be put into service in the following states SL 400i 00 4 ENGLISH Introduction SL400i Your SL400i gives you wireless access to multimedia content stored on PCs and brings live streaming Internet entertainment to your existing TV set and or audio system This is what this manual will help you to do e Install the Philips Media Manager software e Connect your SL400i and prepare It for use e Learn how to use the basic functions of your SL400i The most recent information on this product will be available through our website www philibs com streamium Packaging contents Please check whether the following items are present in the box of the WiFi Wireless Multimedia Link They are provided to help you set up and use your SL400I Remote control including batteries User Manual SCART cable USB cable Audio Video Installation CD Sa Philips Media Manager Stereo audio cable Wireless USB Adapter User Manual Installation CD gt S 67 Installation CP Mains cable Wireless USB Adapter Installation CD Please contact your Philips retailer if any items are missing from the box ENGLISH 5 Legend of illustration inside flap A Front view 1 B 9 10 11 12 13 14 Power standby button Switches the SL400 off to standby and on he indicator in the Power button lights up red if the SL400I is on standby Left menu button Selects or activates the menu optio
32. to start the emergency bootloader 1 It will try to recover as many of the existing settings as possible for to your wireless network and the Internet 2 If itt cannot recover any wireless settings you will be asked to connect the SL400i with an Ethernet cable to your Internet gateway router or PC with Internet access 3 It will ask you for any additional settings it needs to connect to the Internet See the chapter about the Options menu on page 35 39 for reference 4 Once the emergency bootloader has been able to connect to the Internet and has downloaded a valid software version it will display Restarting system The SL400i should be working again If not check your settings by pressing the MENU button
33. trol select Preferences gt Screen Saver and set a longer time out for the screen saver Move closer to the SL400i and point the remote control directly at the IR sensor on the front of the SL4001 Replace the batteries Problem The SL400i does not respond to any of the buttons including the standby button The SI400i switches to standby with the Power LED flashing on and off Problem The Installation CD will not start The software will not install No wireless connection or intermittent drop out of the wireless connection Pressing the PC LINK button produces an empty content screen on your television PCLink upnp m PCLink upnp Possible cause Internal error The SL400i has a thermal shutdown that shuts down the set when the internal temperature exceeds a certain threshold ENGLISH 25 Solution Unplug the mains and wait at least 10 seconds before reconnecting It Disconnect the mains let the set cool down improve ventilation and reconnect the set to the mains 6 2 PC Network problems Check the Support section on www philips com streamium for the latest information on problem solving Possible cause Autorun disabled for your drive Wrong operating system Wireless signal range speed and strength can be affected by interference from neighbouring wireless networks and devices Electro magnetic devices such as televisions radios microwave ovens and cordless teleph
34. your email address If you mistyped press to delete the character you have entered Next press OK to send your email address to My Philips See also Chapter 8 Entering or editing information in the extended user manual on the CD ROM Alternatively use SMS TEX T style keys for inputting your email address SMS TEX T style entry can be used to enter alphanumeric information In this mode text is entered by a method similar to that used for entering text messages on a cellular telephone For example pressing the 2 key several times will cycle through the following characters aqa b c A B C z etc RC Key SMS style alphanumeric entry order _ 1_ 1 etc abcABC2abc etc defDEF3def etc ghiGHI4ghi etc jkIJKLS5jkI etc mnoMNO6mno etc pqrsPQRS 7paqrs etc tuvlT UV 8tuv etc wWwxyzWXYZ9wxyz etc 0 0 etc O OAON BDU A UN Tip The dot and the sign are under the 0 key The space hyphen and underscore are under the 1 key gt Within a short time you will receive an email with instructions on how to create an account at my philips com 20 ENGLISH PHILIPS Double click the website address that is in the email Fill in the requested data to create an account After registration you can access the INTERNET service of the SL400i and you can manage your user account at my philips com by opening this website in your Internet browser program or by clicking the My Philips butto
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