LaCie Network Space 2 • DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON

Accessing & Transferring Files

User Manual

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3.7.2.Multimedia Server: Windows Media Player

Once configured, Windows Media Player (WMP) can play files lo- cated on the Network Space 2 through the network connection. Fol- low these steps:

1.Make sure the Network Space 2 is properly connected to your home network as described in section 2. Connecting to a Net- work.

2.Enable Multimedia server on the Network Space 2 Dashboard (see section 4.6. Dashboard: General Settings) (Fig. 42).

3.In WMP, click Organize > Manage Libraries > Music (or Video or Pictures) (Fig. 44).

4.In the dialogue window, click Add, select NetworkSpace2 (if you haven’t changed the machine name) under the Network section, and click Include Folder (Fig. 45).

5.WMP will begin indexing the media files. Once completed, they will appear in the WMP library.

Fig. 44

Fig. 45

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LaCie 2 user manual Multimedia Server Windows Media Player