Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3. 1 Browsing Content via WLAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3. 2 Network Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3. 3 NAS function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 4. Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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Notice: To ensure the functionality of the Wifi USB dongle on EMTEC Movie Cube, you have to check if your firmware is v2. 0. 7 or higher. If this is not the case then please download the latest firmware upgrade from www. emtec-international. com
1. WLAN USB Adapter Connection
A) Make sure the player is powered on; B) Plug the Wireless LAN USB Adapter to one of the USB HOST ports of the player.
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2. [. . . ] If the test is ok, the network information (Profile Name, IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, etc. ) will be displayed on the screen.
2. 2 Peer to Peer (Ad Hoc)
Peer to Peer mode, which is also called Ad Hoc mode or computer-to-computer mode, is used to connect wireless clients directly together, without the need for a wireless router or access point.
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Ad-Hoc Setup
Press ENTER to go to next step, press RETURN to cancel, and press PLAY to connect.
2. 3 Settings for PC
The following shows an example on Windows XP Operating System. Settings might not be the same due to different operating systems and wireless network adapter/card drivers. · Choose the wireless SSID
Step 1: Click on the Wireless Network Connection icon in the notification area, i. e. system tray.
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Step 2: Click View Wireless Networks, a network list will be displayed.
Step 3: Select the wireless SSID (which is set in Ad-Hoc Setup) in the network list. And click Connect.
Enter the network key if it is not an open system network. And the network status will be changed into Connected.
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Note: If the SSID you wish to connect is not in the list, please click Refresh network list, and try again. · Setup the IP address for PC
Step1: Select Change advanced settings in Wirleless Network Connection dialog box.
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Step 2: Click Properties.
Step 3: Double click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
Click Use the following IP address, and manually enter the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. Note: Be sure to put the player and the PC on the same subnet and in the same IP range. For example, if you set the IP on the player to 192. 168. 1. 3, be sure to set the PC to something different inside that same range (192. 168. 1. 2-254).
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Set the network adapter/card to run in `ad hoc' mode
Step 1: Click Wireless Networks tab on Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box.
Note: You can also click Add to manually add the wireless SSID here. Step 2: Select your SSID in Preferred networks, and click Properties.
Step 3: Select Network Authentication and Data encryption mode properly, and make sure a check has been added to the box to specify that This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used. Getting Started
When the wireless setup is done, you can start using the powerful wireless function of this player, and enjoy the happiness.
3. 1 Browsing Content via WLAN
You can view the multimedia files shared on the wireless network in the Browser menu. When selecting NET in the Browser menu, there are two ways to locate the multimedia files shared on your WLAN. One way is to browse through workgroup; the other way is to browse through My Shortcuts. Please refer to the chapter about Network Function in the user manual; 2. While browsing high definition video files (resolution up to 720p / 1080i / 1080p) via WLAN, the video might be buffering. It is normal due to the limit of network speed and signal strength.
3. 2 Network Copy
Press the F1 button on the remote control, there appears the File Copy menu where you are allowed to copy files between USB, HDD, and NET. Operations are specified in the chapter about File Copy in the user manual.
3. 3 NAS function
This player can be used as a NAS (Network-Attached Storage) device. When the network connection is done correctly and ready for use, type: \\NAS or \\IP Address in the Run window (click Run in the start menu) or the address bar of Internet Explorer on your PC (For example, if the IP address of the player is 192. 168. 0. 9, please type:
\\192. 168. 0. 9 or \\NAS), and click OK or press the Enter button on the keyboard. [. . . ] Once there, go to: `Local Policies' -> `Security Options', and then find: `Network Security: LAN Manager authentication level'. Change the Setting from `Send NTLMv2 response only' to `Send LM & NTLM -- use NTLMv2 session security if negotiated'. Q4: When I am using the NAS function, I cannot copy files to the player. A: Please check the file system format of the hard disc drive partitions on the player. [. . . ]