How to enable NETWORK/NAS connection on the Lithe APP
If you are unable to view music within the NETWORK section on the Lithe Audio APP, this is due to permissions on the PC/NAS drive.
Please follow the steps below for PC connection:
1. To enable permission on a PC, the user needs to search for Advanced sharing settings within Control Panel
2. Select All Networks; under Media Streaming, select the option in blue Choose media streaming options.
3. It will then show a list of available Lithe speakers on the network to allow connection, once ticked select OK to finish.
4. Return back into the Lithe APP, select the speaker, Source, select NETWORK, select the source PC/NAS drive, click Music, All Music and the music files will be listed.
5. Save your music files within the PC's Music folder section, otherwise the files will not be visible. Please ensure the file is in mp3 format.
If you have a NAS drive not a PC please see below help tutorials that may help:
Synology NAS Drives: https://kb.synology.com/en-my/DSM/tutorial/How_to_enjoy_multimedia_contents_stored_on_Synology_NAS_with_DLNA_UPnP_compliant_DMAs
QNAP NAS Drives: https://www.qnap.com/en/how-to/tutorial/article/how-to-enjoy-multimedia-content-stored-on-the-qnap-nas-via-dlnaupnp
If this does not resolve the problem, please contact our support team at support@litheaudio.com
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