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Setting up the IP address

You can skip this part when the main unit and the 
computer are connected to a router that uses DHCP 
function.

You must assign the IP address to the main unit 
manually in the following cases.

This part explains the procedure for determining the 
IP address of the computer by displaying the network 
setup.

NOTE

• Depending on the computer settings, you may need 

operations different from the explanation given in 
this part. Refer to “Help” in Windows for the 
following steps.

(On the computer)

1

Click [Start] and then “Control 
Panel”.

The “Control Panel” dialog box is displayed.

Occasions requiring the IP 
address setup

Case 1: When you have assigned an IP address 

to the computer manually

Case 2: When you have connected the main unit 

to the computer directly

Refer also to “Connecting the main unit to 
the computer directly” on page 21.

Manual              

setup for IP       

address

Example:
192. 168. 0. 3

Router

Manual              

setup for IP       

address

Example: 192. 168. 0. 4

Example: 192. 168. 0. 3

Manual              

setup for IP       

address

Manual              

setup for IP       

address

Example: 192. 168. 0. 4

Determining the IP address of 
the computer

NX-BD3_network.book  Page 11  Friday, August 8, 2008  9:28 AM

Summary of Contents for NX-BD3

Page 1: ...LVT1886 003A B NX BD3 This manual explains the network function of this system SEPARATE VOLUME INSTRUCTIONS FOR NETWORK FUNCTION NX BD3_network book Page 1 Friday August 8 2008 9 28 AM ...

Page 2: ...kip while playing back the file DLNA stands for Digital Living Network Alliance Refer to the following website for details http www dlna org CyberLink Media Server is a registered trademark along with other company and product names mentioned in this publication used for identification purposes and remain the exclusive property of their respective owners DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks and ...

Page 3: ...IP address of the computer 11 Assigning the IP address to the main unit 13 Playing back files 16 Playing back music files 17 Playing back video files 18 Playing back picture files 19 Adding shared folders 20 Wakeup on LAN 21 Connecting the main unit to the computer directly 21 Troubleshooting 22 Introduction Preparation Connection Installing CyberLink Media Server Confirming the connection to the ...

Page 4: ...ssign the IP address to the main unit manually You can also use the network function by connecting the main unit to the computer directly Refer to page 21 You can play back the following file types using the network function of this system File may not be played back properly or the playback function may be limited to the files even though the type of playing back file is shown above Depending on ...

Page 5: ...k Media Server and then make sure that the main unit recognizes CyberLink Media Server Does the main unit recognize CyberLink Media Server Yes No The IP address is assigned automatically using the DHCP function of the router Check the cable connection Does the main unit recognize CyberLink Media Server Yes No The IP address has to be set up manually Exit CyberLink Media Server Find out the IP addr...

Page 6: ...Requirement Ethernet 802 3 or WiFi 802 11n or 802 11g network adapter VGA Requirement Intel nVidia or ATI VGA card with 64 MB VRAM Make sure that there is an available LAN terminal on the router Also make sure that there is an available Ethernet cable straight through cable not supplied This cable is used for connecting the router and the main unit as shown on page 6 NOTE To connect the main unit ...

Page 7: ... Internet via a router The diagram shown above has been simplified by omitting the connection of the main unit speakers and a TV Refer to the main volume of the operation manual for connecting the devices shown above The diagrams of the Internet and modem are omitted in the later explanations Use a shielded twisted pair STP Ethernet cable 1 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable straight through ca...

Page 8: ...sion Log onto the computer with administrative rights Administrators After installing CyberLink Media Server from the supplied CD ROM it is recommended that you upgrade CyberLink Media Server to enable you to utilize the latest functions Refer to the website http www victor co jp english download index e html for upgrading CyberLink Media Server On the computer 1 Start up Windows and place the Cyb...

Page 9: ... of different types in one folder For example even when video files and still picture files are stored in the My Music folder you can play back those files You must make appropriate individual settings when virus scan or firewall software has been installed It may take a while to show the file if you select a folder with too many contents in 3 Click View Sharing 4 Confirm that the names of the sha...

Page 10: ...k box has been set to clear in default settings To stop sharing a folder Clear the check box next to it and click Apply To go back to the previous screen Click in the upper left portion of the screen To exit CyberLink Media Server Click in the upper right portion of the screen Before deleting a shared folder or file on the connected computer cancel folder file sharing on CyberLink Media Server Rig...

Page 11: ... Server xpe DLNA PC SERVER Network CyberLink Me CyberLink Media Server A The Ethernet cable may not be connected properly Possible cause The Ethernet cable may be of the wrong type a crossover cable may be used or may not be connected securely Possible solution Refer to Connecting the main unit to the router on page 6 to check that the Ethernet cable is a straight through cable and is connected se...

Page 12: ...or the following steps On the computer 1 Click Start and then Control Panel The Control Panel dialog box is displayed Occasions requiring the IP address setup Case 1 When you have assigned an IP address to the computer manually Case 2 When you have connected the main unit to the computer directly Refer also to Connecting the main unit to the computer directly on page 21 Manual setup for IP address...

Page 13: ...Network Connections The Network Connections dialog box is displayed 4 Right click the Local Area Connection icon and then click Properties The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box is displayed 5 Click Internet Protocol TCP IP and then click Properties The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties dialog box is displayed NOTE If you are using Windows Vista select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IP...

Page 14: ...part explains the procedure for setting up the IP address of the main unit manually You can skip this part when the main unit and the computer are connected to a router using a DHCP function On the remote control 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to AUDIO IP address Subnet mask Assigning the IP address to the main unit J K H I ENTER SET UP the number buttons Remote control mode selector CAN...

Page 15: ...mputer into the fourth group of digits the first numerical block from the right STATIC SUBNET MASK 00 80 45 AA 0A 08 MAC ADDRESS STATIC IP ADDRESS OBTAIN IP DHCP DEFAULT GATEWAY CONNECTION TEST SELECT SET UP ENTER RETURN EXIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NETWORK SETTING TV STATIC SUBNET MASK 00 80 45 AA 0A 08 MAC ADDRESS STATIC IP ADDRESS OBTAIN IP DHCP DEFAULT GATEWAY CONNECTION TEST SELECT SET UP ENT...

Page 16: ...nly this value should be different from the one of the computer IP address IP address of the computer IP address of the main unit STATIC IP STATIC IP ADDRESS STATIC SUBNET MASK MAC ADDRESS DEFAULT GATEWAY CONNECTION TEST SELECT SET UP ENTER RETURN EXIT NETWORK SETTING OBTAIN IP 192 168 0 4 255 255 0 0 192 168 0 254 00 80 45 AA 0A 08 STATIC IP STATIC IP ADDRESS MAC ADDRESS DEFAULT GATEWAY CONNECTIO...

Page 17: ...step 4 follow the steps 5 6 on pages 8 to 9 oThe basic operation to play back files is the same as that for audio video files and still picture files Plays back files o Stops file playback W Pauses file playback RETURN Goes back to the previous folder NOTE If the file list is not displayed confirm that the files you want to play back are stored in the shared folder When files are played back conti...

Page 18: ...iles Playing back music files NAVIGATION Title View Thumbnail SUB MENU SELECT OK Pictures Network SERVER NAME CyberLink Media Server xpe RETURN root Pictures PAGE 001 001 SERVER Music Video Recorded TV NAVIGATION Title View Thumbnail SUB MENU SELECT OK Network SERVER NAME CyberLink Media Server xpe RETURN root Music PAGE 001 001 SERVER Video Recorded TV Music Pictures NAVIGATION Title View Thumbna...

Page 19: ...us file ON SCREEN Displays the title and playback time NOTE This part only explains the basic procedure for playing back files Playing back video files NAVIGATION Title View Thumbnail SUB MENU SELECT OK Pictures Network SERVER NAME CyberLink Media Server xpe RETURN root Pictures PAGE 001 001 SERVER Music Video Recorded TV NAVIGATION Title View Thumbnail SUB MENU SELECT OK Video Network SERVER NAME...

Page 20: ...the sub menu Select ROTATION RIGHT or ROTATION LEFT using J K then press ENTER NOTE This part only explains the basic procedure for playing back files Playing back picture files NAVIGATION Title View Thumbnail SUB MENU SELECT OK Pictures Network SERVER NAME CyberLink Media Server xpe RETURN root Pictures PAGE 001 001 SERVER Music Video Recorded TV NAVIGATION Title View Thumbnail SUB MENU SELECT OK...

Page 21: ...eos folder and adding the DATA folder to the shared folders as examples 1 Store the DATA folder in the My Videos folder using Windows 2 Double click the CyberLink Media Server icon on the desktop CyberLink Media Server starts 3 Click My Videos 4 Select the check box next to DATA and click Apply 5 Click View Sharing 6 Confirm that the DATA folder is added to the list of shared folders NOTE To stop ...

Page 22: ... the computer start to obtain the IP addresses recognizable by each other Wait about one minute until the setup is complete NOTE You can also assign arbitrary values for the IP addresses by following pages 11 to 15 Use a shielded twisted pair STP Ethernet cable Use a crossover cable when connecting the main unit directly to the computer 4 Confirm the connection to the computer Set up the shared fo...

Page 23: ...uter 11 15 The network setting or connection has been changed Pull out the power cable from the AC outlet and plug it in again A file is not played back properly Another device is using the network connected to the main unit If another device is using the network while the main unit is playing back a file the network may be confused image frames may drop and sound may skip Remove the device from t...

Page 24: ...0808KMMSANJMM 2008 Victor Company of Japan Limited EN NX BD3_network book Page 1 Friday August 8 2008 9 28 AM ...

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