Freecom Technologies MusicPal manual

Freecom MusicPal Functions

Connecting with hidden WLAN Access Points

Many WLAN-routers support the function of suppressing the display of the network name (ESSID). To connect to a hidden network, follow the procedure outlined below:

1.In the menu Select Access Point, select Hidden Access Point.

Select Access Point

WLAN disabled my_fsg my_access_point

Hidden Access Point

2.By means of the ”Navigate“ button, enter the exact name (ESSID) of the hidden net- work.

Hidden Access Point

< Name

>

3. Select the encryption method used by the selected WLAN network:

-None (no encryption, not recommended)

-WEP

	-	WPA	Encryption
	-	WPA	None
	-	WPA2	None
	-	WPA2	WEP
			WPA
			WPA 2
			Hidden Access Point

4.If your WLAN Access Point uses encryption, please enter the password with the help of the “Navigate“ button.

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Freecom Technologies MusicPal user manual Connecting with hidden Wlan Access Points

Contents

Musicpal Dear User Freecom Technologies GmbH Germany Package Contents Chapter Appendix Freecom on the Internet Trademark Technical Support Hardware requirements System requirementsNetwork requirements Software requirements Compatible streaming formats CompatibilityCompatible play-list formats Compatible file formats Advantages of the Freecom MusicPal Safety precautions Hardware features Software features Hardware LAN Connecting / Installing the Freecom MusicPal Hardware Wlan Freecom MusicPal Connecting / Installing the Freecom MusicPal .1.1 Freecom MusicPal Front Side Chapter Getting to know the Freecom MusicPal .1. Freecom MusicPal Rear Side Getting to know the Freecom MusicPal Overview Freecom MusicPal Functions Overview of Extras Overview of Internet Radio Wlan IP LAN IP Overview of Settings Options Now Playing Select Add to favorites Favorites Select the category you want Internet Radio Media server UPnP Extras Select Use Sleep Timer? Yes SettingsSleep Timer Wake-Up Timer Select Use NTP-Server? Yes Snooze Timer snooze functionClock Select which time zone you are Manual configuration of date and time Select Use NTP-Server? No Show Clock Idle Time RSS Feed Select between Use ‘Now Playing’ in clock? Yes or No Use ´Now Playing´ Show Clock Edit Favorites Wlan Access Point Menu Select Access Point, select Hidden Access Point Connecting with hidden Wlan Access Points Select Wlan Region Wlan Region Select Use DHCP? Yes Using Dhcp Select Extras Settings Extras Settings RSS Feeds Select RSS Feeds Calling an RSS Feed Html Browser Select Extras Settings Select Html Browser Calling an Html Browser Weather Calling the Weather Stock Quotes Select Stock Quotes Calling for Stock Quotes World Clock Select World Clock Calling the World Clock Calendar Select Calendar Calling the Calendar Select Use DHCP? No Manual configuration of the IP address LAN IP/WLAN IP Sound Play Mode Bass Boost Output Select the Line-out Boost menu item Line-out Boost Startup Sound Display Brightness Active Brightness Sleep Timer Brightness Sleeping Language Name Check for Updates Information Freecom Network Storage Assistant PC/Mac Features of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant PC Start recovery procedure Accessing your MusicPal web interface Repeat search for available Freecom MusicPal Login Name Admin Password . Features of the Freecom Network Storage Assistant Mac .. Web interface of your Freecom Network Storage device ..1 Configure basic settings of your Freecom MusicPal Configuring the Freecom MusicPal through the Web Interface How do I access the configuration menu? Now Playing Settings Click Automatically synchronise with an Internet time server Manual configuration of time and date RSS Feed Use ´Now Playing´ Edit Favorites Wlan Access Point Click Dhcp Client Manual configuration of the IP address LAN IP/WLAN IP Settings Extras Html Browser Calling an Html Browser Weather Calling the Weather Calling for Stock Quotes World Clock Select Calendar Sound Play Mode Output Startup Sound Display Brightness Active Brightness Sleeping Language Check for Updates Update Firmware AdministrationChange password What do I need what for? Freecom MusicPal in practical usage 1 LAN Media server UPnP in connection with the Freecom MusicPal Wlan Direct connection Connecting the Freecom MusicPalConnecting through a router 100 Configuring the Freecom MusicPal 101 Configuring the computer Subsequent window double-click Internet protocol TCP/IP 102 103 104 How can I Iisten to Internet Radio? Using your Mac as media server UPnPHow can I update my firmware? 105 106 Registration VTuner Premium Internet Radio Service107 108 109 110 Administration of the Favorites 111 112 113 Class B Domain Name ServerInternet address classes Class a Subnet Addressing 115Netmask 116 IP address shortage 117 Hosting a server Multiple internal but only one external IP addressNetwork Address Translation Cable Quality MAC Addresses and Address Resolution Protocol119 Ethernet Cabling Conditions Your Guarantee