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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.
2.4 GHz Wireless-B
802.11b
Media Link for Music
WIRELESS
Model No.
WML11B/WMLS11B
User Guide
Wireless-B Media Link for Music
Copyright and Trademarks
Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain
other countries. Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
How to Use this Guide
This User Guide has been designed to make understanding networking with the Media Link easier than ever. Look
for the following items when reading this Guide:
This checkmark means there is a Note of interest and
is something you should pay special attention to while
using the Media Link.
This exclamation point means there is a Caution or
Warning and is something that could damage your
property or the Media Link.
This question mark provides you with a reminder about
something you might need to do while using the Media Link.
In addition to these symbols, there are definitions for technical terms that are presented like this:
word: definition.
Also, each figure (diagram, screenshot, or other image) is provided with a figure number and description, like
this:
Figure 0-1: Sample Figure Description
Figure numbers and descriptions can also be found in the “List of Figures” section in the “Table of Contents”.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Welcome
What’s in this Guide?
Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-B Media Link for Music or the
Wireless-B Music System
Front Panel
Back Panel
Remote Controller
Speakers (Optional)
Chapter 3: Connecting the Wireless-B Media Link for Music to Your Network
for Setup
Overview
Connection to a Wired Network for Setup
Chapter 4: Setting up the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
Overview
Running the Setup Wizard
Setting up Musicmatch Jukebox
Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-B Media Link for Music to Your
Audio System
Overview
Connecting the Media Link to Its Speakers (Optional)
Connecting to the Media Link to Your Stereo
Connecting the Media Link to Your Network
Using the LCD Menus to Set up the Media Link
Installing the Media Server Software
Setting up Musicmatch Jukebox
Chapter 6: Using the LCD Menus of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
Overview
LCD Menu Icons
Playlist Menu
Favorites Menu
Browse Menu
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Internet Radio Menu
Media Server Menu
Network Setup Menu
Network Status Menu
Update Radio List Menu
EQ Menu
Chapter 7: Using the Web-based Utility of the Wireless-B Media Link
for Music
Overview
Login
Setup
Favorites
Password
Status
Help
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
Common Problems and Solutions
Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix B: Wireless Security
Security Precautions
Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks
Appendix C: Planning Your Use of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
Overview
Using the Media Link as Part of Your Wireless Network
Using the Media Link as Part of Your Wired Network
Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware
Appendix E: Windows Help
Appendix F: Glossary
Appendix G: Specifications
Appendix H: Warranty Information
Appendix I: Regulatory Information
Appendix J: Contact Information
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List of Figures
Figure 2-1: Media Link Front Panel
Figure 2-2: Media Link Back Panel
Figure 2-3: Remote Controller
Figure 2-4: Right Speaker Back Panel
Figure 2-5: Left Speaker Back Panel
Figure 3-1: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable
Figure 3-2: Connect the Media Link’s Power
Figure 3-3: Insert the Base Plate
Figure 4-1: Welcome Screen
Figure 4-2: License Agreement Screen
Figure 4-3: Connection for Setup Screen
Figure 4-4: Media Link Selection Screen
Figure 4-5: Connection after Setup Screen
Figure 4-6: Basic Settings Screen
Figure 4-7: Basic Wireless Settings Screen
Figure 4-8: Wireless Security Settings Screen
Figure 4-9: Confirmation Screen
Figure 4-10: Media Services Screen
Figure 4-11: Congratulations Screen
Figure 4-12: Musicmatch Jukebox Icons
Figure 4-13: CD Lookup/Connectivity Tab
Figure 5-1: Connecting the Media Link to Its Speakers (WMLS11B only)
Figure 5-2: Attaching the Right Speaker
Figure 5-3: Connecting the RCA Cable to the Right Speaker
Figure 5-4: Connecting the Speakers
Figure 5-5: Connecting the Power Cord to the Right Speaker
Figure 5-6: Connecting the Media Link to Your Stereo
Figure 5-7: Connecting the RCA Cable to Your Stereo
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Figure 5-8: Connecting the Optical Cable to Your Stereo
Figure 5-9: Connect the Power
Figure 5-10: Wireless Network Icon
Figure 5-11: Wired Network Icon
Figure 5-12: Main Menu Screen
Figure 5-13: Network Setup Screen
Figure 5-14: Wireless Screen
Figure 5-15: SSID Screen
Figure 5-16: Network Type Screen
Figure 5-17: Encryption Screen
Figure 5-18: Site Survey Screen
Figure 5-19: TCP/IP Screen
Figure 5-20: IP Address Screen
Figure 5-21: Welcome Screen
Figure 5-22: Musicmatch Jukebox Icons
Figure 5-23: CD Lookup/Connectivity Tab
Figure 6-1: Main Menu Screen
Figure 6-2: Song Playing Screen
Figure 6-3: Wired Network
Figure 6-4: Wireless Network
Figure 6-5: No Network Signal
Figure 6-6: Music Track Playing
Figure 6-7: Music Track Paused
Figure 6-8: Mute Music Track
Figure 6-9: Shuffle Music Tracks
Figure 6-10: Repeat Music Track
Figure 6-11: Repeat All Music Tracks
Figure 6-12: Playlist Screen
Figure 6-13: Favorites Screen
Figure 6-14: Browse Screen
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Figure 6-15: Internet Radio Screen
Figure 6-16: Media Server Screen
Figure 6-17: Network Setup Screen
Figure 6-18: Device Name Screen
Figure 6-19: Wireless Screen
Figure 6-20: SSID Screen
Figure 6-21: Network Type Screen
Figure 6-22: Encryption Screen
Figure 6-23: Key Screen
Figure 6-24: Site Survey Screen
Figure 6-25: TCP/IP Screen
Figure 6-26: IP Address Screen
Figure 6-27: Proxy Screen
Figure 6-28: Hostname Screen
Figure 6-29: Device Name Screen
Figure 6-30: Update Radio List Screen
Figure 6-31: EQ Screen
Figure 7-1: Password Screen
Figure 7-2: Setup Tab
Figure 7-3: Security Setting Screen
Figure 7-4: Favorites Tab
Figure 7-5: Password Tab
Figure 7-6: Status Tab
Figure 7-7: Help Tab
Figure C-1: Example of a Wireless Network
Figure C-2: Example of a Wired Network
Figure D-1: Firmware Upgrade Screen
Figure D-2: Congratulations Screen
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Welcome
Thank you for choosing the Wireless-B Media Link for Music. This Media Link lets you send the digital music
stored on your computer to your stereo, without running cables through the house. You can also listen to music
streaming from your favorite Internet radio station. And with the powered speakers included with the Wireless-B
Music System, you can hear your digital music collection wherever you don’t have a stereo, such as the patio or
kitchen.
How does the Media Link for Music do all of this? The Wireless-B Media Link for Music sits by your home stereo
and connects to it using standard audio cables. Then it connects to your home network by Wireless-B (802.11b)
networking, or if you prefer, it can be connected via standard 10/100 Ethernet cabling. Using the included remote
control and the user-friendly menus on the Media Link’s LCD screen, you can browse through the digital music
tracks by album, artist, genre, or playlist. Choose the music you want, and let the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
play it through your stereo system.
Use the instructions in this Guide to help you integrate the Media Link for Music into your network. These
instructions should be all you need to get the most out of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Welcome
802.11b: an IEEE wireless networking
standard that specifies a maximum
data transfer rate of 11Mbps and an
operating frequency of 2.4GHz.
Ethernet: an IEEE standard network
protocol that specifies how data is
placed on and retrieved from a
common transmission medium.
Wireless-B Media Link for Music
What’s in this Guide?
This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-B Media Link for Music.
• Chapter 1: Introduction
This chapter describes the Media Link’s applications and this User Guide.
• Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Wireless-B Media Link for Music or the Wireless-B Music System
This chapter describes the physical features of the Media Link, its Remote Controller, and optional speakers.
• Chapter 3: Connecting the Wireless-B Media Link for Music to Your Network for Setup
This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Media Link to your network before you run the Setup Wizard.
• Chapter 4: Setting up the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
This chapter instructs you on how to use the Setup Wizard for setup and configuration of the Media Link. It
also explains how to configure the Media Server software on your PC, so you can send music files to the
Media Link.
• Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-B Media Link for Music to Your Audio System
This chapter explains how to connect the Media Link to its speakers (optional) and/or your stereo system. If
you prefer to set up the Media Link using its LCD menus, without using a computer, then refer to this chapter.
• Chapter 6: Using the LCD Menus of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
This chapter describes the menus available through the front panel LCD screen, so you can easily select
music tracks or Internet radio stations.
• Chapter 7: Using the Web-based Utility of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
This chapter describes the utility, which lets you designate your favorite Internet radio stations and change
the Media Link’s settings.
• Appendix A: Troubleshooting
This appendix describes some potential problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions,
regarding installation and use of the Media Link.
• Appendix B: Wireless Security
This appendix discusses security issues regarding wireless networking and measures you can take to help
protect your wireless network.
• Appendix C: Planning Your Use of the Wireless-B Media Link for Music
This appendix explains how you can integrate the Wireless-B Media Link into your network.
Chapter 1: Introduction
What’s in this Guide?
Wireless-B Media Link for Music
• Appendix D: Upgrading Firmware
This appendix instructs you on how to upgrade the Media Link’s firmware using its Firmware Upgrade Utility.
• Appendix E: Windows Help
This appendix describes how you can use Windows Help for instructions about networking, such as installing
the TCP/IP protocol.
• Appendix F: Glossary
This appendix gives a brief glossary of terms frequently used in networking.
• Appendix G: Specifications
This appendix provides the technical specifications for the Media Link.
• Appendix H: Warranty Information
This appendix supplies the warranty information for the Media Link.
• Appendix I: Regulatory Information
This appendix supplies the regulatory information regarding the Media Link.
• Appendix J: Contact Information
This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
Chapter 1: Introduction
What’s in this Guide?

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