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Operation
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To browse files within the network ("NET" option) with the help of the
"My_Shortcuts" function, select and configure the following settings:
Designation, Network user ID, Network name, Domain, Host Name
(computer name) and Specific file server IP.
Press "OK" to confirm.
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Press "Cancel to exit .
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Press "Simple/Detail" to switch between simple and extended
■
settings .
Select the menu item "Shortcut" that you have added and press
the
Enter button to confirm the menu item.
Then select the multimedia files you wish to browse.
Audio and video streaming via UPnP server
The system has an internal UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) client
that enables the device to automatically detect UPnP media servers
in the network. You can browse the media files on these servers and
stream them continuously .
Installing a UPnP media server on your computer
There are numerous freely and commercially available UPnP server
software programmes such as Windows Media Connect, Windows
Media Player 11, XBMC Media Center (Linux/MAC/Windows) Medi-
aTomb (Linux), etc . Install the desired software onto your computer .
As an example, Windows Media Player 11 on Microsoft
®
Win-
dows XP
®
SP2 is explained in the following sections .