Using the HP Server software

When the software is open, the HP Server icon appears on the taskbar. If the

HP Server icon is not shown on your taskbar, double-click the HP Server desktop

icon. The server starts, and the HP Server icon appears on the taskbar.

You use the MediaSmart Services Gateway software through the computer by clicking the onscreen icon on the taskbar, and then selecting from the menu.

With this software, you can do the following:

￿View the current version of the software by using the About option.

￿View messages, check the download progress, open the HP Portal, or run diagnostic tests by using the HP Server Main Menu option.

￿Pause, resume, or restart the software by using the specific options. The Restart Server option clears the current activities and restarts the software.

￿Exit the HP Server software by using the Exit option. This also removes the icon from the taskbar.

Using the HP Server Main Menu

To open the main menu, on the computer, right-click the HP Server icon on the taskbar, and then select

HP Server Main Menu.

The HP Server Main Menu opens in a browser window on your PC. The HP Server Main Menu has these selections:

￿What’s New

￿Download Queue (present when a movie is scheduled for download)

￿HP Portal

￿Run Diagnostic Test

The following topics discuss each option.

What’s New

Click the What’s New option to open a window opens that shows current messages of these types:

￿Play messages such as <Movie Title...> Download Complete.

Click a message to view it, and then click Back to return to the message list.

￿Error messages such as Error Downloading.

￿General messages: <Message Subject>.

Click Menu to go back to the HP Server Main Menu.

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