Stream Wirelessly

Wirelessly stream digital media content from your PC or from a Network Attached Storage1

HD Quality

High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) for up to 1080i Video Resolution

USB Access

Directly access music, photos, and videos from USB flash or USB hard drive2

PHOTOS

MOVIES
ENJOY HD MEDIA FROM YOUR LIVING ROOM
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE OF HD Experience the difference of High-Definition (HD) video with the D-Link MediaLounge DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. The DSM-520 allows you to stream music, photos, and HD videos stored on a PC to your home entertainment center over a wireless 802.11g or wired Ethernet network. The DSM-520 can also stream media from Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices1. Enjoy all your favorite digital media content including HD video from the comfort of your own living room with the DSM-520. A wired network is recommended for optimal video streaming. CONNECTIONS FOR VIRTUALLY ALL APPLICATIONS The DSM-520 ensures HD picture and digital audio quality with the built-in High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) port. The HDMI connection provides the purest digital audio and video signals in a single cable that maximizes the potential of your HD home entertainment center. Other video connectors include component, S-video, and composite output, ensuring compatibility with virtually all television sets. The DSM-520 also supports coax and optical digital audio output for delivering high fidelity digital surround sound. The DSM-520 supports popular media formats, including high-definition video in either Windows Media Video 9 or MPEG-4 format3, 4. Enjoy videos with resolutions of up to 1080i from your High-Definition television for the best picture quality. In addition, the DSM-520 includes a USB 2.0 port in the front panel for instant access to music, photos, and videos stored on removable USB flash drives or hard drives2. ENJOY ONLINE SERVICES By partnering with premium online service providers, D-Link enables you to have access to a vast array of online radio stations and PC music downloads through the DSM-520. And with support for Windows Media Player 115, files protected by Windows Media Digital Rights Management (WMDRM) can be streamed from your PC to your entertainment center. Access your entire library of downloaded songs and videos directly from the DSM-520. EASY SET UP Setting up the DSM-520 is simple and, with support for Windows Connect Now, configuring the wireless settings is easier than ever before. Simply run the Wireless Network Setup Wizard from Windows Vista or Windows XP Service Pack 2 and transfer the wireless settings to the DSM-520 using a USB flash drive2. The D-Link MediaLounge DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player blends sophisticated styling with the latest technology in High-Definition wireless performance. Deliver the ultimate digital media experience to your HD home entertainment center with the DSM-520.
WHAT THIS PRODUCT DOES Enjoy your digital music, photos, and High-Definition videos on an HDTV with the MediaLounge DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player. Stream media content from a PC or from a Network Attached Storage1. You can also directly access music, photos, and videos from a USB flash drive or USB hard drive2. Access a large collection of Internet radio stations, CD-quality music downloads, and DVD quality movie downloads straight from the DSM-520. Sit in the comfort of your living room and enjoy your favorite HD media content on your HDTV. ADDITIONAL FEATURES + One-Touch Preset Keys for Instant Access to Favorite Music + One-Touch Audio/Video Seek in 10% Increments + Displays Available Album Art + Intuitive Animated TV Interface + USB 2.0 Port for Accessing Content from an Attached Flash or Hard Drive2 + Stream Media Content from UPnP AV Network Attached Storage (NAS)1 + Setup Wizard for Easy Configuration + Built-in Screensaver

DSM-520

ENJOY YOUR HD MEDIA FROM YOUR LIVING ROOM
STANDARDS +802.11g +UPnP AV 1.0 +TCP/IP +USB 2.0 Supported Image Formats3 +JPEG (Grayscale, RGB & YCbCy Only) +JPEG 2000 +TIFF (RGB Only) +PNG +GIF +BMP (Non-compressed) Supported Video Formats3 +WMV9 +MPEG 44 +MPEG 1 +XviD +MPEG 2 +DVR-MS + AVI (MPEG-4 Layer Only) AUDIO Playlist Formats +M3U +PLS Supported Subtitle Format SRT Outputs +HDMI (High-Denition Multimedia Interface) +Component Video +Coax Digital Audio +Optical Digital Audio +Composite Audio +S-Video +Composite Video Power +Power Source: 110-120V, 0.5A +Power Consumption: 10W

MEDIA STREAMING PROTOCOL HTTP Network +802.11g Wireless +Wired LAN: 10/100Mbps Ethernet +DHCP or Static IP Address Wireless Security +WPA and WPA2 +Hardware-based WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) Antenna +Type: 2.4 GHz Swivel-Type +Frequency: 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz +Impedance: 50 Ohms +Gain: 2 dBi Supported SUPPORTED Audio Formats3 +MP3 (Up to 320kbps) +WMA +WAV & AIFF (PCM Only) + Ogg Vorbis
Humidity 10% to 95% (Non-condensing) Temperature +Operating: 32F to 113F (0C to 45C) +Storage: -13F to 131F (-25C to 55C) CertiFIcationS +FCC +CSA +CE
Dimensions +Item (WxDxH) 11.25 x 16.75 x 1.5 +Packaging (WxDxH): 16.14 X 19.68 X 3.74 Weight +Item: 5.5 lbs +Packaging: 7.5 lbs WARRANTY +1-Year Limited6
Certain features of this device may be unavailable when accessing stored media content on network attached storage devices. USB and USB hard drives not included. D-Link is not responsible for damage to device and/or hard disk drive, or loss and/or damage to files on the hard disk drive, due to improper installation or usage. This device supports the codec file formats listed herein, however D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all such codec files due to modifications and/or other variations that may occur with the end-users encoded codec files. Certain file formats and/or features are not accessible from USB drives attached to the USB port. 4 Supports MPEG4 Advanced Simple Profile only (without quarter pixel or global motion compensation). 5 Windows Media Player 11 and Windows Connect Now requires Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 and can be downloaded using Windows Update on your computer. 6 1-Year Limited Warranty available only in the USA and Canada. 7 Latest Software and Documentation are available at http://support.dlink.com.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

PC with: + 500MHz Processor + 128MB Memory + 50MB Hard Drive Space + CD-ROM Drive + Windows Vista / Windows XP SP2 + TV with HDMI, Component Video, S-Video, or Composite Video Input + Stereo or A/V Receiver with HDMI, Coaxial Digital, Optical Digital, or Composite Audio Input + Broadband Connection for Accessing Online Content + Wired or Wireless Network (802.11g Recommended for Best Streaming Video Performance)

PACKAGE CONTENTS

+ DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player + Remote Control (2 AAA Batteries Included) + CAT5 Ethernet Cable + A/V Composite Cable + S-Video Cable + Detachable Antenna + Quick Installation Guide + CD-ROM7 with Software Product Documentation

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System Requirements

DSM-520 Install Guide
Minimum System Requirements:
Windows XP/2000 CPU 500MHz plus processor Memory Size: 128MB or above 50MB of available hard drive space and a wireless or Ethernet network.

Package Contents

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Hardware Overview

Front Panel

USB Port

Use this port to directly playback content stored in USB storage devices.

Power Button

To manually start the DSM-520 without the remote control, simply press this power button.

Remote Sensor

To operate the DSM-520, point the supplied remote control at the remote sensor.

Back Panel Connections

Antenna Coaxial Digital Audio Optical Digital Audio Composite Audio Ethernet
HDMI S-Video Reset Composite Video Component Video
This button will restore the DSM-520 to factory default settings.
Installing the D-Link Media Server
Installing the D-Link Media Server Software
Install the D-Link Media Server Software on each PC that contains music, video, or photo les you wish to use with the DSM-520. Follow the steps in this section to install the software. Insert the DSM-520 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive and the following screen will appear. Click on Install D-Link Media Server If the screen on the right does not appear, go to My Computer and double-click on the CD-ROM drive. The screen at the right will appear. The D-Link Media Server Setup Wizard will appear.

Click Next

The D-Link license agreement screen appears.
Click Next Choose a destination location or accept the default location. This is where the D-Link Media Server software will be copied to on your system.
Click Next Choose a start menu folder or accept the default location.
Select the icons you want created. Select Create a desktop icon to access the program from your desktop. Select Create a Quick Launch icon to access the program from your taskbar. Select Create a startup icon so the program launches on startup. The necessary software will be copied to the specied locations on your computer.

Click Install

Check Launch D-Link Media Server

Click Finish

Conguring the D-Link Media Server DSM-520 Install Guide
Conguring the D-Link Media Server Software
If you checked the Launch D-Link Media Server check box, the following screens will be displayed. The File Types tab is where you select the types of audio, video, and photo les that you want to share.
The Shared Folders tab is where you select the folders that contain your audio, video, and photo les.

Click Add a Folder

DSM-520 Install Guide Conguring the D-Link Media Server
Select the folder containing the les you wish to share.

Click OK

Repeat the steps until all of the folders containing audio, video, and photos you want to share have been added.
The Media Files tab will show all your audio, video, and photo les as well.

Click Close

Connecting the DSM-520
All audio, video, and networking connections are located on the rear panel of the DSM-520.

Video Connections

Select one of four ways to connect video to your DSM-520:
Composite Video Connector
Plug the supplied yellow video cable into the VIDEO connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to your television input.

S-Video Connector

Plug the supplied S-Video cable into the S-VIDEO connector on the DSM-520 and the opposite end into the S-Video connector on your television.
Component Video Connectors
Match the color coded cables to the matching COMPONENT connectors on the DSM-520 and the opposite end into the component video input of your television. Note: This cable is not supplied.

The VIDEO OUT button on the remote control toggles between the composite/S-Video output and the component video output. If component connectors are used but not selected, the screen will be tinted blue.
Plug the HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the back panel of the DSM-520. Plug the opposite end to the matching HDMI connector on your television or audio/ video system. Note: This cable is not supplied.
High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) supports standard, enhanced, or high-denition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable.

Audio Connections

The AUDIO OUT button on the remote control toggles between the composite audio output and the digital audio output (optical/coaxial).
Select one of three ways to connect audio to your DSM-520:

Composite Audio

Plug the supplied red and white connectors into the AUDIO (color-coded matching) jacks on the DSM-520. Plug the opposite ends to the matching jacks on your television or audio/video system.

Optical Digital Audio

Connect an optical audio connector into the OPTICAL connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the audio input of your audio system. Note: This cable is not supplied.

Coaxial Digital Audio

Connect a coaxial digital audio connector into the COAX connector on the DSM-520 and the matching opposite end of the cable to the audio input of your audio system. Note: This cable is not supplied.

Network Connections

Select one of two ways to connect your DSM-520 to your network:

RJ-45 Ethernet Connector

Connect the supplied Ethernet cable to the network cable connector, and attach the other end to a router or hub on your network.

Wireless Antenna

Attach the supplied antenna by threading it onto the antenna connector. Be sure the antenna is secure and in an upright position.
Note: You may have an Ethernet cable plugged into the unit and have the wireless antenna connected. Neither will interfere with the other, but only one network can be accessed at a time (wired or wireless). The network connection type is selected in the Setup Wizard and can also be changed by going to the Setup Menu. To access the Setup Menu, press the SETUP button on the remote control.
Below is a diagram displaying what your network might look like once all of the connections have been made to the MediaLounge DSM-520 Wireless HD Media Player.

Using the Remote Control

1. Power 2. Alphanumeric Keys 1 3. HOME 4. (period or dot) 5. DELETE 6. MUTE 2 7. PAGE UP & DOWN 8. VOLUME + & 9. BACK 4 10. ENTER 11. Navigation Buttons 6 12. SETUP 8 13. MENU 14. Color-Coded Shortcut Keys 15. Stop, Play/Pause, REV, 10 FF, PREV, and NEXT 16. INFO 17. REPEAT 12 18. SEARCH 19. SHUFFLE 20. PIP (Picture In Picture) 14 21. AUDIO OUT 22. VIDEO OUT 20 3
Using the On-Screen keyboard
Whenever you need to enter text, press ENTER on the remote and the on-screen keyboard will appear.
The keyboard is used for a variety of functions such as naming your DSM-520 and performing searches for music, photos or video. To use the keyboard, highlight a character with the arrow buttons on the remote control and press the ENTER button. Text can also be entered by using numbers 2-9 on the remote, just as you would on a cell phone. Highlight OK and press ENTER when youre nished entering text.

DSM-520 Setup Wizard

Upon initial startup, the DSM-520 displays the Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard will guide you through the necessary steps for conguring the DSM-520. You can also use Windows Connect Now (WCN) to simplify the wireless setup, skip to page 22.
Click Next to begin the DSM-520 Setup Wizard
Type in a name of your choice or select the default setting.

Click Next to continue

Select your network connection type. If selecting Wired, skip to Your Current Network Settings on page 20 Click Next to continue
If you are using a wireless network connection, please select the SSID of the network.
Your current network settings are displayed and can be changed at this point. Keys can be entered in hex or ASCII format. See the User Manual located on the CD-ROM for details. Click Next to continue
Your current network settings are displayed and can be changed at this point.
Please select a Media Server from the list.

Click Done to nish

Your Setup is Complete

For detailed usage instructions and information on supported le types, please refer to the User Manual that is located on the MediaLounge CD-ROM.
Your MediaLounge DSM-520 is now ready to stream music, photo, and video content for enjoyment on your home entertainment center. From this home screen, you can access MY MEDIA, USB DIRECT, or ONLINE ZONE. To jump directly to the home screen, press the HOME button on the remote control.
Congure Wireless Settings with WCN
Congure Wireless Settings with Windows Connect Now (WCN)
If you already have wireless settings congured on your PC, instead of using the setup wizard, you can use Windows Connect Now (WCN) to congure the wireless settings on your DSM-520. Note: WCN is only available on PCs running Windows XP with Service Pack 2 installed.
Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications and click Wireless Network Setup Wizard.
Select the option to add new computers or devices to your existing wireless network.
Select the option Use a USB ash drive, to save your wireless network settings.
Plug your ash drive into a USB port on this computer.
This screen will appear when the wireless settings have been saved to the USB ash drive.
Next, remove the USB Flash Drive from your PC and insert it into the USB port on the DSM-520, which is located on the front panel.
The following screens will appear on the DSM-520.
The following screen conrms that your wireless settings have been applied.
Next, remove the USB Flash Drive from the DSM-520 and insert it back into the USB port on your PC.
You have Completed Conguring your Wireless Settings using WCN!

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D-Links website contains the latest user documentation and software updates for D-Link products. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and Canada for the duration of the products warranty period. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our website or by phone.

Technical Support

United States

Telephone

(877) 453-5465 Twenty four hours a day, seven days a week.

World Wide Web

http://support.dlink.com

E-mail

support@dlink.com

Canada

(800) 361-5265 Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 12:00am EST.

http://support.dlink.ca

support@dlink.ca
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