Thecus Technology N299 user manual ITunes Server, Media Server, ITunes Configuration

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iTunes® Server

With the built-in iTunes server capability, the N299 enables digital music to be shared and played anywhere on the network!

From the Network menu, choose the iTunes item, and the iTunes Configuration screen appears. You may enable or disable the iTunes Service from here. Once

enabled, enter correct information for each field and press Apply to save your changes. See the following table for detailed descriptions of each field:

iTunes Configuration

Item

Description

iTunes

Enable or disable the iTunes Server.

Server Name

Name used to identify the N299 to iTunes clients.

Password

Enter password to control access to your iTunes music.

Rescan Interval

Rescan interval in seconds. You can click Rescan Now to rescan

 

immediately.

MP3 Tag Encode

Specify tag encoding for MP3 files stored in N299. All ID3 tags

 

will be send out in UTF-8 format.

Once the iTunes service is enabled, the N299 will make all music located in the Music folder available for iTunes-equipped computers on the network.

Media Server

With the built-in Media Server capability, the N299 provides media streaming service to stand-alone networked home media adapters that support the UPnP AV protocol. You can share digital media such as music, pictures, and movies with any compatible device throughout your entire home.

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Thecus Technology N299 user manual ITunes Server, Media Server, ITunes Configuration