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Using Windows Media Player 11
If you have Windows Vista then Windows Media Player 11 is already installed on your PC. Skip to Sharing with Windows Media Player 11. If you have Windows XP see Installing Windows Media Player 11 below.
Installing Windows Media Player 11
If you already have Windows Media Connect installed, and want to share photos, it is recommended that you do not install Windows Media Player 11 because Windows Media Player 11 places all photo albums into a single album. Go to Using Windows Media Connect on page 56.
1.Download Windows Media Player 11 from Microsoft at www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/11/ default.aspx.
2.Install Windows Media Player 11 according to the instructions provided by Microsoft.
3.See Sharing with Windows Media Player 11 below to configure Windows Media Player 11.
Sharing with Windows Media Player 11
1.After launching Windows Media Player 11 select Tools, then Options, and then select the Library tab.
2.Click Configure Sharing. Check the Share my media to: checkbox.
3.Select the device with which you want to share your media, and then click Allow. The Moxi Media Center appears as “Moxi Media Renderer” with a unique alphanumeric code (see figure 44).
Enabling PC Link
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Figure 44: Using the Media Sharing screen
4.Click OK or Apply, and then click OK again to close the Options window.
5.At the media center, in the Moxi Menu, go to the Settings category, and then choose the PC Link Setup card.
6.Press OK, and then scroll to the Media Servers card.
7.If the computer running Windows Media Player 11 is listed, you are finished and can play the shared media. If it is not listed, scroll left to the to the Network Status card, press OK, and then select recon- nect.
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