Squeezebox Touch Features Guide
32
I can’t play my personal music collection from my computer
If you can’t connect to your music on your Squeezebox, it could mean that Squeezebox Touch cannot locate your computer.
Check the following items for the cause of this problem:
Make sure your music format is supported.•
Make sure Squeezebox Server is installed and running. •
Determine whether your firewall is causing an issue. •
Make sure your network environment is not causing an issue with subnets or network segments. Issues can occur if:•
Two routers on your networks are serving different IP schemas
You have a VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) and are serving different subnets for Wired and Wireless connections
You are connecting Squeezebox Touch to a network other than yours
During normal operation, if Squeezebox Server is running on a computer that’s part of to your wireless network, your
computer’s name will be displayed in the title bar of the My Music menu on your Squeezebox.
Note: If you have named your music library in Squeezebox Server at Control Panel > Music Library, that is the name that will
appear when you select My Music from the Home menu at your Squeezebox.
If you’ve successfully completed the setup and your music collection won’t play on Squeezebox Touch, the issue could be
the file format of the music.
Is Squeezebox Server running?
To allow your Squeezebox to locate and connect to your computer, make sure that Squeezebox Server is running on
your computer.
If you have not yet downloaded and installed Squeezebox Server, go to www.mysqueezebox.com and click 1. My Music,
or go directly to www.mysqueezebox.com/download.
To make sure Squeezebox Server is running:2.
Windows: Click on the Squeezebox Server icon in the system tray. Select a. Open Control Panel.
Mac: Go to System Preferences > Squeezebox Server > Advanced.
In the Status tab, if the status indicates that the server is not running, click b. Start Squeezebox Server.