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Reference
This part explains the procedure for connecting the
main unit to the computer directly.
You must install CyberLink Media Server to your
computer before connecting the main unit to the
computer. (Refer to page 7.)
1Connect the main unit and the
computer as shown in the diagram
below.
2Set up the computer so that it can
obtain its IP address automatically.
Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” in
step 6 on page 13, and then click [OK].
3Set up the main unit so that it can
obtain its IP address automatically.
Select “DHCP”, and then click [ENTER] in
step 6 on page 14. (“DHCP” is selected as the
initial setting.)
The main unit and the computer start to
obtain the IP addresses recognizable by each
other. Wait about one minute until the setup is
complete.
NOTE
• You can also assign arbitrary values for the IP
addresses by following pages 11 to 15.
4Confirm the connection to the
computer.
Set up the shared folders referring to
“Specifying the shared folders” on page 8 and
“Confirming the connection to the computer”
on page 9.
• After finishing the shared folder setup, pro-
ceed to “Playing back files stored on the
computer” on page 16.

Connecting the main unit to

the computer directly

Ethernet cable
(straight-through cable
or crossover cable, not
supplied)
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