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Chapter 7: Using the THINC
™
home network feature
4 In the Properties window:
5 The shared folder will display with a “shared folder” icon
(a hand holding a folder).
6 Go to section D, “Setting up file sharing on the TV” at
right.
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 on-screen keyboard for that field.
b. Enter the User Name for your PC using the on-screen
keyboard. See “Using the on-screen keyboard”.
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 on-screen 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.
For home network troubleshooting tips, see Chapter 8.
Click “OK”
(which closes
the Properties
window).
CH RTNENTER
EXIT
Navigate
Select
Back Exit
Basic Network Setup
E-mail Scheduling Setup
Home File Server Setup
Software Upgrade
Network
Home File Server Setup
Home Server Name
Please enter your Home File Server Setup information.
User Name
Password
XYZ
MP3 Music Directory
MP3
*****
Cancel Done
ABCD
JPEG Picture Directory
JPEG
Home File Server Setup
Home Server Name
Please enter your Home File Server Setup information.
User Name
Password
XYZ
MP3 Music Directory
MP3
*****
Cancel Done
ABCD
JPEG Picture Directory
JPEG
Home File Server Setup Please Wait...
Home Server Name
Please enter your Home File Server Setup information.
JPEG Picture Directory
MP3 Music Directory
User Name
Password
XYZ
*****
ABCD
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Cancel Done
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