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2. From this screen left click the ‘Add …’, and enter the new user name and the
Domain/Workgroup setting noted above. Select the type of user (restricted)
and then select finish.
3. Select the user just created, select ‘Reset Password …’ and enter a
password for this user.
4. Note the User Name and Password.
Note for Windows VISTA: Users have to turn on the Guest account via manage user
accounts in the control panel in VISTA, then add access to either ‘Everyone’ or
‘Guest’ on the shared drive. They could create a new account for the internet radio,
with a password, if they are concerned about security. The Guest account has no
password by default, so the Wi-Fi radio will connect to it from its factory default
settings.
PC : Configuring a shared drive
From the Start menu select My Computer and navigate to the directory you wish to
share. Right click on the directory and select Sharing and Security. Configure the
shared drive as read only, and ensure that the User Name created above has read
access to the share.
Wi-Fi Radio : Storing the username and password
Before the radio can stream music from a PC, you need to ensure you have shared
folder available on the PC, and set up the radio so that it knows the username and
password (if one has been set) for the shared folder on the PC.
This can be set up using the PC settings menu shown below: