Network Control
■Switching to Control by Computer
1 Start your Web browser.
Compatible browsers are Internet Explorer Ver. 5.0 or later. Compatible operating systems are Windows 98, 98ME, 98SE, 2000 and XP.
If a Java Script
Internet Explorer, change the settings for Internet
Explorer as shown below.
1. Select Internet Options from the Tools menu, and click the Advanced tab.
2. Make sure that the following check boxes are set as indicated.
2 Enter the URL.
Enter the URL for this unit in the address bar of the browser, and |
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then press the [Enter] key. Enter the IP address specified in the |
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network setting for this unit. (The URL contains the IP address | 4 |
that has been set for this unit in the network settings.) |
Enter the default value 192.168.0.1. (Example: “http://192.168.0.1/”)
If the port is set to a value other than the default value of “ 80” , add a “ :” followed by the port number to the end of the IP address.
Example if the port is set to “ 81”
http://192.168.0.1:81/
If you do not have a web browser installed on your computer’s hard disk, you will need to install one.
3 Enter a password (security check).
Enter your user name and password for security checking in the Network password entry box, and then click [OK].
If you enter an incorrect password, the password entry screen will reappear asking you to
(3)Up to a total of four computers can be connected simultaneously to a single digital video recorder. (However, only one computer can be connected at a user level of ID2 or ID3.)
If the
(4)If you make more than one error entering the password or if you click the [Cancel] button in the password entry screen, an “ AUTHENTICATION ERROR” window will be displayed.
(5)If you click a button on the control panel that you are not authorized to use during computer control, the password entry screen will be displayed and you will be prompted for a security check for the required user level for that function.
Select the display language.
When the security check for the password has been cleared, the language selection screen will appear. Select a language and then click [OK]. The operating screen will be displayed in the selected language and computer control will be enabled.
(1)You should use separate passwords for different user levels In accordance with the installation environment. (See p. 20)
(2)If you choose to save the user name and password that you enter, the security check will be cleared automatically the next time you log on. However, passwords that were entered at some time other than the time when you first connected may not be stored in some cases.
(1)Select the display language each time you switch to computer control.
(2)To change the display language, cancel the connection temporarily and then reconnect.
IMPORTANT
•You cannot connect to the network while a menu screen is being displayed or when operations associated with playback are being carried out. Clear the menu display or stop the playback operation before reconnecting to the network.
•In some cases, you may encounter problems when connecting to the network via a proxy server. If this happens, the proxy setting should be canceled.
■Switching to Control by Main Unit
When you click the Sbutton on the computer operating screen, the connection will be canceled and control will switch to the main unit.
• To forcibly cancel the connection from the main unit, press the [EXIT/OSD] button for two seconds or more. No connections will be received by the computer for 10 seconds after the connection has been forcibly canceled.
•If communication with the computer is suspended for one minute or more, the connection will be automatically cancelled and control will switch to the main unit.
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