1. The first steps need to performed on your media player: Use the navigation keys
to select ‘Setup’ and press the ‘OK’ button.
2. Select ‘System’.
3. Select ‘DLNA Renderer’ and make sure this option is set to ‘On’
4. Open Windows Media Player 12 on your computer.
5. If Windows Media Player starts in the ‘Now Playing’ mode, click the ‘Switch to
Library’ button located in the upper right corner of Windows Media Player.
6. Right-click a media file, for example a MP3 file and choose ‘Play to’ and then
click the name of the media player.
7. Within a few seconds, the selected file will be played on the media player.
It is not necessary to have the media on the same device as the control point. Your
computer or smart phone can also act as a control point even if your media is stored
on another device such as a NAS and is also connected within the same network.
12.6 Play media through your network using iMediaShare
You can also play media through your network by using the iMediaShare software.
Using this software, it will become possible to stream video’s from applications such
as YouTube to your EM7385 or EM7380 using your smartphone or tablet (iOS and
Android systems).
These applications are preset applications within the iMediaShare software. In the
following chapter, we have been using ImediaShare version 4.2 on an Ipad3 with iOS
5.1.
1. Visit Apple’s ‘Appstore’, or, in case you have an Android device, visit ‘Google’s
Play store’.
2. Search for the (free) iMediaShare App.
3. Download and install the App on your device.
4. Open iMediaShare.
5. Select an application from the list, and press the chosen application to open the
chosen application.
6. If you choose to play an item (a video stream), the iMediaShare software will ask
you where to stream to. Choose your EM7385 or EM7380 (The EM7385 &
EM7380 will be recognizable since it has the network name you gave the media
player in chapter 7.4.4).
7. The media player will show the stream on your television.
Note: The iMediaShare software is provided by a Third Party. This means Eminent is
not responsible for the functioning of the App. If you experience problems with the
iMediaShare software, you need to refer to the manufacturer of the software.
13.0 Android
Hint: Connect the EM3140 Wireless Mini Keyboard with built-in Touchpad and Laser
to navigate through the Android menu and to control the app!
