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3.6 Playing Multimedia Files via Local Area Network
To play files via Local Area Network, you will need:
• A wired home network, connected with a Universal Plug and Play (uPnP) router.
• Optional: A LAN cable that connects your display to your home network.
• A media server running on your computer.
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Appropriate settings on your computer firewall to allow you to run the media server.
3.6.1 Set Up the Network
1
Connect your display and the computer to the same home network. See illustration below to connect
your display to a network.
2
Switch on your computer and the router.
• Single display setup:
PC
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ROUTER
DISPLAY
• Multiple display setup:
PC
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ROUTER
DISPLAY 1
DISPLAY 2
