
3. Using GoFlex Satellite™
Playing Your Media
GoFlex Satellite™ User Guide
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Connecting to the GoFlex Satellite Network from a Smartphone
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Connecting to the GoFlex Satellite Network from a Tablet
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Connecting to the GoFlex Satellite Network from a Computer
You can stream your content from GoFlex Satellite without using the GoFlex Media app by
using a Web browser.
1.
Enable the wireless connection on the device to which you want to stream.
2.
Select
GoFlex Satellite
from your device’s list of wireless networks.
3.
After launching your device’s Web browser, go to any URL to be automatically redirected to
the GoFlex Satellite main page. You can also type
www.goflexsatellite.com
to access
GoFlex Satellite. This also works on an iPad, iPhone and iPod touch if the GoFlex Media app
is not installed.
Playing Your Media
This section provides instructions for playing videos, music and viewing photos and
documents using the GoFlex Media app and from a browser.
Using the GoFlex Media app
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Playing Videos
Select the
Videos
folder on the GoFlex Media Home screen, and then select the movie or
video you want to watch. You can pause the video by tapping the screen on a tablet and then
tapping the pause icon or by clicking the pause button if you are using a browser:
If you are viewing your content from a browser:
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The videos you copied to GoFlex Satellite are not automatically sorted into the Videos
folder.
•
Thumbnails (pictures of the video) are not shown. Only the file name is shown.
•
Your device’s media player may be limited to playing certain video formats. If a video that
you copied to GoFlex Satellite does not play, it may be in a format not supported by your
Figure 8:
GoFlex Media Main Screen
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