Songcast

How to Songcast

Initial Setup

• Setup Songcast Manual
• Your DS must be running Davaar 1 firmware or higher.
• You will require a Davaar compatible Linn Konfig to update and configure your DS
• You will require Davaar compatible control software to control your DS

Using Kinsky

• Insure you have installed Kinsky Davaar
• Select the Songcast source on a DS (similar to Playlist or Radio)
• Select the Songcast sender from the list that you wish to listen to

Using the handset (REM 019)

• Configure each Songcast sender in your home to have a unique preset number using Linn Konfig.
• Select the Songcast source on a DS (GOTO/Sat button will select the source directly)
• Enter the preset number that corresponds to the Songcast sender you wish to listen to

SONGCAST Soundcard on a PC/MAC

You can broadcast the audio that is playing on your PC/MAC to your Linn DS by using the software listed Here

This audio is broadcast from your PC/MAC as dictated by your computers audio sub-system. For Windows7 this is typically 44.1k/16bit and for a OSX Lion 44.1k/24bit.

Known Issues with Songcast V4.10

• If you have a PC name with non-ASCII characters (accented characters etc), the Songcast PC/MAC could not connect to and keeps on attemping to connect. Try to rename your PC/MAC using a,b,c,.. 1,2,3... etc, this should now allow your PC to connect to the DS

• Some firewalls will block any Songcast broadcast is you are on a Public network. on Windows7, click on your Control panel "Network and Internet" - "View network status and tasks" and make sure that you active network is either Domain, Private or work and NOT PUBLIC (Instructions on how to change Network type)

• Check that you have the streaming option enabled on you Windows7

Control panel

"Network sharing center" -

"Change advanced sharing settings"

Select your network type "Home or Work", "Public" or "Domain"

Media Streaming - Choose Media Streaming options and select "Allow All"

and OK exit out of these options