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7.The Select Music and Picture Folders screen will appear (see Figure 5-12). To use the music and pictures held in the default folders, click Next. To use a different folder, click Add and follow the on-screen directions.

Note: If your host computer is configured for multiple users and you have access to their folders, then you can add each user’s folders.

8. When you see the Congratulations screen, click the Exit button.

For more information about the Adapter Utility, see the “Using the Adapter Utility” section in “Chapter 4: Setting up the Wireless-B Media Adapter.”

Proceed to the “Setting up the Adapter from Your TV” section.

Setting up the Adapter from Your TV

1.If you haven’t already done so, insert the included AAA batteries into the Remote Controller.

2.When the message, “Please Wait” or “Waiting for Host,” is displayed on your TV, press the Setup button on the remote. Then the Media Adapter Setup screen will appear (see Figure 5-14).

3.You have several settings to configure. To use the on-screen keyboard, press the Select button on the remote to move from the settings down to the keyboard. Then use the remote’s arrow buttons to move around the keyboard. To enter a character, select the character, and press the Select button on the remote. When you want to return to the settings, select the on-screen Enter key, and press the Select button on the remote.

•IP Settings - If the Adapter needs a static IP address, then select Fixed IP and press the Select button. If the Adapter will be assigned an IP address automatically by a router or other DHCP server, then select DHCP Client, and press the Select button.

IP Address and Subnet Mask - If you have selected Fixed IP, then enter a unique IP Address that is in the range of IP addresses appropriate for your network. In the Subnet Mask field, enter the Subnet Mask of your network; all devices on your network must use the same Subnet Mask.

•Wireless Settings - The Wireless Settings must be configured ONLY if you will use the Adapter as part of your wireless network after setup. If you will use the Adapter as part of your wired network after setup, then proceed to step 4.

If your network uses ad-hoc mode, then select Ad-Hoc, and press the Select button. If your network uses infrastructure mode, then select Infrastructure, and press the Select button.

SSID - Enter the SSID or network name of your wireless network.

Chapter 5: Connecting the Wireless-B Media Adapter to Your TV and Stereo

Figure 5-12: Select Music and Pictures

Folders Screen

Figure 5-13: Utility Congratulations

Static IP address: a fixed address assigned to a computer or device connected to a network.

Ad-hoc: a group of wireless devices communicating directly to each other (peer-to- peer) without the use of an access point.

Infrastructure: configuration in which a wireless network is bridged to a wired network via an access point.

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Contents 802 GHz .11b Wireless- B Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideTable of Contents Appendix C Planning Your Use of the Wireless-B Media Adapter List of Figures For SetupUnplug the Power Figure E-1 XP Default Interface Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-B Media Adapter Back Panel Power Ssid your wireless network’s name Remote Controller Overview Connection to a Wired Network for SetupConnect the Power Running the Setup Wizard Setting up the Wireless-B Media AdapterWindows Installer Screen License Agreement Screen Connection for Setup Screen 10 Connection after Setup Screen 12 Basic Wireless Settings Screen 13 Wireless Security Settings Screen Using the Utility’s Icon in Your PC’s System Tray Using the Adapter UtilityMedia Folder Manager Using the Start MenuInstructions Move the Adapter and its power adapter to the TVConnecting to Your TV and Stereo Connecting the Adapter to Your Network Connecting to Your TV OnlyVertical Position Placement OptionsInstalling the Adapter Utility Using the TV Setup10 Microsoft .NET Framework Package Screen 12 Select Music and Pictures Folders Screen Setting up the Adapter from Your TV14 Media Adapter Setup Music Menus Using the Media NavigatorAll Songs Choose MusicNow Playing How to Play MusicMusic Options Choose Pictures Pictures MenuNow Showing Picture Options How to Start a Slideshow with Music12 Help Screen HelpCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingPicture won’t change on the TV What types of picture files can I show with the Adapter? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat types of playlist files can I use with the Adapter? Can I play music from a CD using the Adapter? Brief Overview Appendix B Wireless SecurityWhat Are The Risks? Jamming Attacks Passive AttacksMan-in-the-Middle Attacks Maximizing Wireless SecurityActive Attacks Dictionary-Building or Table AttacksWireless-B Media Adapter Ssid Wireless-B Media Adapter WEP Encryption Using the Adapter as Part of Your Wired Network Using the Adapter as Part of Your Wireless NetworkAppendix D Creating a Playlist Figure E-1 XP Default Interface Appendix E Setting a Static IP Address on Your PCFigure E-5 IP Address Click the OK button again to exit Shared Resources Appendix F Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix G Glossary Wireless-B Media Adapter Wireless-B Media Adapter Wireless-B Media Adapter Wireless-B Media Adapter Wireless-B Media Adapter Standards Ieee 802.11b, Ieee 802.3, Ieee 802.3u Ports Appendix H SpecificationsOperating Humidity Power External, 5V DC, 2.0 a CertificationsOperating Temp Storage TempLimited Warranty Appendix I Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix J Regulatory InformationIndustry Canada Canada Wireless-B Media Adapter Chapter K Contact Information
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