Creating a shared folder

1

Right-click the folder that you want to share.

2

Select “Properties”.

3

On the “Sharing” tab, select “Advanced Sharing”.

4

Check the check box of “Share this folder” and then

 

click “OK”.

5

Under “Network File and Folder Sharing”, select

 

“Share”.

6

Select and add “Everyone” from the pull-down

 

menu and then click “Share”.

Tip

With this setting, everyone is allowed to access the folder. If you want to assign a user name and password to the folder, make the corresponding settings for “Permissions” in “Advanced Sharing” of the “Sharing” tab.

Verify that “Workgroup” is properly set.

Note

When using NAS (Network Attached Storage), refer to the instruction manual provided with your NAS unit.

Playing music files on a shared folder

In order to enjoy Home Media, you must first create a shared folder on your computer.

1

On the remote controller, press RECEIVER

 

followed by NET.

 

The network service screen appears. The NET

 

indicator lights. If it flashes, confirm the network

 

connection.

 

 

 

Tip

 

 

• The same operation can be done by selecting “Network

 

Service” in the Home menu.

2

Use q/w/e/rto select “Home Media”, and press

 

ENTER.

3

Use q/wto select a server, and then press ENTER.

 

 

 

Tip

 

 

• The server name of your computer can be viewed on the

 

computer properties screen.

4

Use q/wto select the desired shared folder and then

 

press ENTER.

5

When asked for a user name and password, enter

 

the necessary login information.

Tip

The login information will be remembered for the next time you log in.

The login information is that of the user account set when creating a shared folder.

6 Use q/wto select a music file and then press ENTER or 1.

The playback of the selected file starts.

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Turning On & Basic Operations

Listening to AM/FM Radio

This section describes the procedure of using the buttons on the front panel, unless otherwise specified.

Using the Tuner

With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection.

You can also change the frequency steps (page 66).

1 Press TUNER to select either “AM” or “FM”.

In this example, FM has been selected.

Band Frequency

(Actual display depends on the country.)

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