UsingSending recordingReplayTVto other ReplayTVswithFirewallrequires portSoftwareto be forwarded through your router (or firewall) for incoming network con- nections. If you have firewall on your computer or network, it needs to be configured properly or ReplayTV will not be able to receive Channel Guide listings and software updates from the ReplayTV Service. If you do not know how to open ports on your firewall software, refer to the documentation that shipped with the software.
1 Verify that TCP ports 53 (DNS), 123 (NTP), 80 (HTTP) | open. Your firewall documentation should indicate whether or not |
those ports are blocked by default. |
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2Verify that the IP address that ReplayTV uses is not blocked.
3 If you are sharing recordings | other ReplayTVs, you will need to open a port to receive shows. When you first go to the | |
ReplayTV Internet Address Book, you are asked to open | port number on your router. This is the port that needs to be open | |
on your firewall software. It is recommended that you use | high port number like 29000. | |
1EnteringPress MENUNetworkingon the remote controlInformationand choose Setup. | ManuallyonReplayTV | ||
2 | Choose Network and Input Settings from the Setup menu. | ||
3 | Choose Change | . |
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4Choose Change from Automated to Manual and enter the information.
DeterminingThe IP address you specifytheReplayTVonmust beIPin theAddresssame range as the IP addresses of other computers or devices on the same network, but not identical. For example, if the IP address of your computer is 192.168.0.1 with Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0, then the ReplayTV IP address may be 192.168.0.x, where x can be any number from 2 to 254. No other device on your network can
use the same IP address as | . |
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What you base the ReplayTV information depends the configuration of your network. | ||
• If ReplayTV is connected to | router, then you need to collect the network information from the router or a PC connected to the | |
router. It does not matter if there is hub between ReplayTV and the router. | ||
• If ReplayTV is connected to | Cable Modem | DSL Modem, then the network information you need is provided by your ISP. |
You will need to purchase | separate IP address | ReplayTV. |
• If ReplayTV is connected directly to your PC | through hub, then you need the network information from the network card. | |
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