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Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................2
1. Making the physical connection............................................................3
2. Setting up IP addresses for network devices .......................................4
3. Setting up your Mac ...............................................................................5
How do I get my Mac on to a network using Dynamic IP addressing?
3.1 Setting up a Dynamic IP address for your Mac..................................5
How do I get my Mac on to a network using Static IP addressing?
3.2 Setting up a Static IP address for your Mac ......................................6
How do I get my 640H on to a network
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3.3 Setting up the IP address for the 640H .............................................7
How do I test that my Mac and 640H are correctly networked?
3.4 Testing your Network configuration ....................................................8
How do I get my Mac to share my music folder over a network?
3.5 Setting up your Mac to share music over a network.........................8
How do I access/change the name of the 640H?
3.6 Changing the 640H Name ................................................................10
How do I get my 640H to access the music folder on my Mac?
3.7 Adding Content to your 640H from your Mac ..................................10
3.8 Content to your 640H from your Mac for OSX 10.4.2 and above..11
How do I access the 640H from a Mac?
3.9 Accessing the 640H from a Mac ......................................................12
4. 640H network advice...........................................................................13
5. Lead descriptions .................................................................................14
Introduction
The 640H has many extra features which can be accessed by
connecting it to the internet, or connecting it to a computer network. To
a novice, this can be a complicated process. However, with the help of
this guide, we aim to take you through it step-by-step.
The procedure for connecting to a network is broken down into the
following steps:
• Making the physical connection (i.e. cable)
• Setting up the IP address for the Mac
• Setting up the IP address for the 640H
• Testing the Network configuration
The procedure of adding content from a Mac to the 640H is as follows:
• Setting up a shared folder on the Mac
• Naming your Mac
• Testing the shared folder
• Naming the 640H
• Enabling the Mac's guest account
• Displaying the Mac's content on the 640H
• Accessing the 640H from a Mac
