Philips SL400i manual Glossary, Streaming Streamium Vertical position Advanced TV Setting

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Chapter 18 - Glossary

Ad-Hoc Network

Access Point (Infrastructure network)

Black Level

Broadband

Chroma Delay

Codec

DHCP

Ethernet

Firewall

Gamma

Gateway

Horizontal position (Advanced TV Setting)

Infrastructure Network

MAC Address

NAT (Network Address Translation)

Peer-to-peer

Philips Media Manager

Proxy address

SSID

STP

Streaming

Streamium

Vertical position (Advanced TV Setting)

WEP

Wireless Base Station (wireless gateway router)

Wireless USB Adapter (wireless network adapter)

A direct network connection between two devices (two computers, or a PC and the SL400i).

A network connection between two or more devices (computers, or PCs and the SL400i) with a central network host (router, base station or PC).

Black level shift improves the reproduction of the dark (black) portions of the picture and the colour contrast for NTSC (US). Black level shift has no effect for PAL (EU).

The Internet bandwidth determines the speed of your Internet connection. Broadband Internet is everything above 256 kbps.

Colour fine-tuning for different types of TV screens.

A software format for compressing and de-compressing media.

If a network has a central host computer, wireless base station or router that acts as a DHCP server, this server allocates IP addresses, netmasks, and the gateway address to all DHCP client computers and devices in the network automatically.

The most popular type of wired home network.

A firewall acts as a barrier that helps protect your network from intruders from the Internet. The firewall specifies what information can be communicated from the computers on your network to the Internet, and from the Internet to the computers on your network.

Display intensity setting for different types of TV screens.

The computer or network device that provides access to the Internet.

Shifts the horizontal position of the display on the TV screen.

See Access Point.

The unique 12-character hardware address of the (wireless) network adapter. Sometimes used for identifying network hardware.

A security feature implemented in most Internet gateway routers and Wireless Base Stations to keep your home network safe from intrusions from the Internet.

See Ad-Hoc Network

The software you need to install and have active on your computer to be able to use PC Link for sending music, photo and movie files from the PC to the SL400i.

The address of an intermediate computer, provided to you by your Internet Service Provider. Sometimes needed for accessing the Internet.

The wireless network name (this is not the same as your computer network name).

Shielded Twisted Pair.The type of network cable you need to use.

Playing media content from the Internet while it is downloading is called 'streaming'.

The Philips range of Internet enabled products.

Shifts the vertical position of the display on the TV screen.

Designates a type of wireless encryption.

A hardware device that interconnects your wireless home network to the Internet.

The hardware device that you need to connect to your PC to be able to make wireless contact with the SL400i.

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Contents Wifi Wireless Multimedia Link Front view Rear view SL 400i/00 European RegulationsSL 400i/05 SL 400i/19Introduction Packaging contentsSL400i This is what this manual will help you to doConnects the SL400i to your TV set Front viewRear view Introduction IndexIf appropriate at hand Safety PrecautionsImportant information Double-clicking the icon opens the Media Manager window Installing the softwareStart by installing Philips Media Manager Your PC or wired network Connecting the SL400iOption B If you already have a wireless computer network Install the Wireless USB Adapter included in the box InstallingIf you do not have a wireless computer network Option a Have fun Encryption key If you already have a wireless computer network Option BWireless Network Name Ssid English Have fun Important only use CAT.5 shielded Ethernet cable STP If you want to make a wired connection Option CEnglish Have fun Internet Enabling broadband Internet entertainmentPressing the Internet button for the first time Registration for free Internet servicesHave fun PC Link Using the SL400iInternet To go back to a previous menu, press Basic navigationThis is the basic way of navigating through all the menus Additional information Upgradeability TrademarksEnvironmental information DisclaimerAudio/video problems Problem Possible cause Problem solvingPC / Network problems Problem Possible cause Problem Possible cause SolutionProblem Possible cause Remote control buttons Remote ControlAccesses the SL400i settings Selects one of the available usersDegree angles to either side Using the remote controlPlacing batteries Navigation keys Entering or editing numeric and text informationDirect number key entry SMS TEXT-style keysAdvanced navigation and advanced SL400i functions Jump To number keys on the remote controlNavigation view Smart NavigationFor movies Play ViewFor music For photosAbout ‘My.Philips.com’ Advanced Philips Media Manager usesAudio Overview of SL400i connectionsMain Menu System Menu Options menuTV Shape Picture MenuNetwork menu Computer that provides Internet Connection Sharing Static IP settingsThis should be a valid IP Address, like See DNSParental Level Disclaimer Preferences menuAlready built-in What you need to know about networksWireless Network with More than TWO PCs Wired Network with More than TWO PCsAlso known as Direct connection network max. two PCs Also known as ad-hoc / peer-to-peerWhat are wireless network connections? Advanced wireless network informationSecuring your wireless network Securing your network from Internet accessDont DOs and DONTs of securing your wireless networkEntering an encryption key Setting the encryption key for the SL400iEnter the same encryption key for the Wireless USB Adapter Setting the encryption key for your Wireless USB AdapterInternet Connection Sharing ICS configuration and usage issuesEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows XP Enabling Internet Connection Sharing ICSEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows 98SE Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows Me Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows Movies will not play Advanced Network Problem solvingFor Windows XP / Windows Check your computers IP configuration as followsFor Windows 98SE / Windows Me Wireless Base Station wireless gateway router Streaming Streamium Vertical position Advanced TV SettingMost popular type of wired home network GlossaryJPEG, BMP, GIF Technical specificationsSerial nr
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