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Chapter 8: Using the THINC
™
home network feature
D. Setting up file sharing on the TV
1
Press
Y
and open the
Setup
menu.
2
Highlight
Installation
and press
T
. The
Installation
menu will appear.
Open the
Network
menu.
3
Highlight
Home File Server Setup
and press
T
. The
Home File Server Setup
window will appear.
After a few moments, the message “Please Wait...” will
appear until the network finds your networked PC.
The networked PC will act as the “Home Server” for file
sharing with the TV.
4
Press
Bb
to highlight
Home Server Name
, and then
press
C
c
to select the name of the PC you set up for file
sharing.
If you have multiple PCs on your home network that have
shared folders, press
C
c
to select the PC (home server)
from which you want to access files.
5
a. Press
Bb
to highlight
User Name
and then press
T
to open the software keyboard for that field.
b. Enter the User Name for your PC using the software
keyboard. See “Using the software keyboard” on the
next page.
Note:
The
User Name
is case sensitive.
c. When finished entering all characters, highlight
Done
and press
T
.
6
Repeat step 5 for the
Password
field.
Note:
The
Password
is case sensitive.
7
Press
Bb
to highlight either
JPEG Picture Directory
or
MP3 Music Directory
.
Note:
The first time you highlight either of these fields, the
message “Please Wait...” will appear until the field is
populated with the files in your PC’s shared folder(s).
8
Press
C
c
to select the shared folder (on your PC) that
contains the JPEG and/or MP3 files you want to view/play
on the TV.
Note:
Make sure you select the correct folder in this step.
9
To exit the window and save your settings, highlight
Done
and press
T
.
To exit the window without saving your settings, highlight
Cancel
and press
T
.
Basic Network Setup
Network
Personal E-mail Setup
Home File Server Setup
Software Upgrade
Installation
- -
*******
Home File Server Setup
Home Server Name
Please enter your Home File Server Setup Information.
Software Upgrade Directory
User Name
Password
X Y Z
MP3 Music Directory
M P 3
,
s
Cancel
Done
A B C D
JPEG Picture Directory
P i c s
- -
*******
Home File Server Setup
Home Server Name
Please enter your Home File Server Setup Information.
Software Upgrade Directory
User Name
Password
X Y Z
MP3 Music Directory
M P 3
,
s
Cancel
Done
A B C D
JPEG Picture Directory
P i c s
- -
- -
- -
*******
Home File Server Setup
Please Wait..
Home Server Name
Please enter your Home File Server Setup Information.
Software Upgrade Directory
User Name
Password
X Y Z
MP3 Music Directory
Cancel
Done
A B C D
JPEG Picture Directory
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