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Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................2
1. Making the physical connection............................................................3
2. Setting up IP addresses for network devices .......................................4
3. Setting up your PC - Windows 2000 .....................................................4
How do I get my PC on to a network using Dynamic IP addressing?
3.1 Setting up a Dynamic IP address........................................................4
How do I get my PC on to a network using Static IP addressing?
3.2 Setting up a Static IP address.............................................................5
How do I get my 640H on to a network?
3.3 Setting up the IP address for the 640H .............................................6
How do I test that my PC and 640H are correctly networked?
3.4 Testing your Network configuration ....................................................7
How do I get my PC to share my music folder over a network?
3.5 Setting up your PC to share music over a network............................7
How can I test to see if my music folder is shared on the PC where it is
located?
3.6 Testing your Music folder to see if it is Shared over a Network .......8
How do I access/change the name of the 640H?
3.7 Changing the 640H Name...................................................................8
How do I get the Guest account in Windows turned on?
3.8 Enabling the Guest Account ................................................................9
How do I get my 640H to access the music folder on my PC?
3.9 Adding Content to your 640H from your PC.....................................10
How do I access the 640H from a PC?
3.10 Accessing the 640H from a PC.......................................................11
4. 640H network advice...........................................................................12
5. Lead descriptions .................................................................................14
Introduction
The 640H has many extra features which can be accessed by
connecting it to the internet, or connecting it to a computer network. To
a novice, this can be a complicated process. However, with the help of
this guide, we aim to take you through it step-by-step.
The procedure for connecting to a network is broken down into the
following steps:
• Making the physical connection (i.e. cable)
• Setting up the IP address for the PC
• Setting up the IP address for the 640H
• Testing the Network configuration
The procedure of adding content from a PC to the 640H is as follows:
• Setting up a shared folder on the PC
• Naming your PC
• Testing the shared folder
• Naming the 640H
• Enabling the PC's guest account
• Displaying the PC's content on the 640H
• Accessing the 640H from a PC