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Media Player
Media Player
Media Player
Media Player
The Media Player allows you to play audio files (AAC, AIFF, AU, MP3, RM, WAV and WMA) and
playlists (M3U) stored on a networked PC. It has been verified to work on Windows 2000,
Windows XP and Windows Vista.
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Setting up
Setting up
Setting up
Setting up your computer
your computer
your computer
your computer to allow
to allow
to allow
to allow INDIO
INDIO
INDIO
INDIO to access your
to access your
to access your
to access your
audio files via Windows Shares
audio files via Windows Shares
audio files via Windows Shares
audio files via Windows Shares
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Windo
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Windows XP
ws XP
ws XP
ws XP
1.
Please ensure that your PC is available on the network for your Internet radio, then, using
Windows Explorer, locate the folder where your audio files are stored.
2.
Right click on the folder.
3.
Select ‘Properties’.
4.
Click on ‘Sharing’.
5.
Select ‘Share this folder on the network’ and ‘Allow network users to change my files’. Please
note, do not try to make your ‘My Documents’ or any of its sub-folders (e.g. ‘My Music’) shareable.
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
Windows Vista
1.
Please ensure that your PC is available on the network for your Internet radio.
2.
Open the ‘Network and Sharing Center’ windows from ‘Start Menu Control Panel Network and
Sharing Center’.
3.
From the ‘Network and Sharing Center’, under the ‘Sharing and Discovery’ heading, ensure that
the following parameters are set:
Network discovery
On
File sharing
On
Public folder sharing
On
Password protected sharing
Off
4.
Open ‘Windows Explorer’ by right clicking on the Start menu and selecting ‘Explore’. Create a new
directory in the ‘Public’ directory and move your media files into this new directory.
5.
Right click on the directory just created and select ‘Share …’. Ensure that the directory is listed as
being shared, if not, click on the ‘Share’ button.
6.
Right click on the directory just created and select ‘Properties’. From the ‘Properties’ window, click
the ‘Sharing’ tab and then click the ‘Advanced Sharing …’ button. From the ‘Advanced Sharing …’
window, click to check the ‘Share this folder’ option.
MAC
MAC
MAC
MAC
1.
The MAC will require Windows File Sharing. MAC OS 9 and earlier versions of the OS will need
extra software to use Windows File Sharing. MAC OS X 10.2 and later versions have Windows
File Sharing built into the OS. Please ensure that your PC is available on the network for your
Internet radio. Your radio will also need to be able to access directories that require a user name
and password.
2.
Setup Windows File Sharing on the MAC:
