Toshiba RD-XS55KU owner manual 148, Items for setting Network Navi screen, Net Dubbing Settings

Network Navi

Preparation for Network Navi (Continued)

Note: Toshiba recommends that you take the following minimum general security precautions in connection with choosing a User Name and Password in connection with the Network Navi features of the recorder:

•Choose a unique User Name and Password that would be difficult for someone else to guess (e.g., do not use the same password that you use for your email account, router, etc.).

•Do not share your User Name and Password with anyone.

Items for setting (Network Navi screen)

Network Navi Settings

Recorder Name	Up to 15 single-byte	Normally there is no need to change this setting. When multiple
	alphanumeric characters or	units of the recorder are connected, make changes for each unit.
	symbols
User Name	Up to 16 single-byte	This is an ID to access the recorder from a PC.
	alphanumeric characters or	Select a username that is unique and not known to or easily
	symbols	guessed by others. (Example of usernames to avoid: your name or
		your family’s name, telephone number, birth date, street number of
		address, and car license plate numbers, as well as repetition of the
		same number or symbol.)
Password	Up to 16 single-byte	This is a password to access the recorder from a PC.
	alphanumeric characters or	Select a password that is unique and not known to or easily
	symbols	guessed by others. (Example of passwords to avoid: your name or
		your family’s name, telephone number, birth date, street number of
		address, and car license plate numbers, as well as repetition of the
		same number or symbol.)
		When the password is entered, the characters are displayed as “ * ”.
		If you forget the password, enter a new password.
Port Number	80	Normally there is no need to change this setting. When the
		connection cannot be made or a feature is not operating, change
		the value to a number between 2000 and 10000.

Net Dubbing Settings

Request from another	Accept	Select this setting when multiple Toshiba HDD & DVD video
device		recorders are connected to the network and dubbing is done to and
		from various equipment.
	Reject	This will not allow dubbing through the internet.
Group Name	e.g.: TOSHIBA	This sets the group name when multiple units are connected to the
		network.
Group Password		This sets the password when a group name is set.

Items for setting (Address/Proxy screen)

When directly connecting to a PC

DHCP	Manual	Network information will be manually set.
IP Address	If the IP address of the PC is	This sets a different address within the same subnet of the PC
	192.168.1.10.	connected to the recorder.
	e.g.: 192.168.1.15
Subnet Mask	e.g.: 255.255.255.0	This sets the subnet mask of the network environment that will be
		connected.
Default Gateway	e.g.: 192.168.1.1	This is set when the recorder uses a gateway.
DNS	Manual	Fixed to “Manual” if “DHCP” is set to “Manual”.
DNS Server	e.g.:192.168.1.1	Manually enter the DNS server address.
Proxy Server		There is no need to set in this case.
Proxy Port	80	There is no need to change in this case.
MAC Address	(Unable to set)	The MAC address that is established for each recorder is displayed.
		It cannot be changed.
Connection Check*		It checks the connection of the recorder and the PC.
		Note: Please disregard the message regarding DNS server if it is
		displayed after “Connection Check” is pressed.

*When “Connection Check” is pressed, items that were changed on the “Address/Proxy” and “Mail Setting” screens will be saved, and you will not be able to return to the previous setting. Keeping a record of the setting is recommended as a precaution.

Note

•Private IP address can be set. (e.g.: 192.168.1.1-192.168.1.254)

When using a PC with an always-on internet connection and directly connecting via router

DHCP	Auto	This automatically obtains network information.
IP Address	(Setting unnecessary)	The IP address that is obtained from the DHCP server is displayed.
Subnet Mask	(Setting unnecessary)	The subnet mask that is obtained from the DHCP server is displayed.

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