Sony VGF-HS1 - Manual (Page 25)


VGF-HS1 3-98-360-11(1)
Oper
ations
Opening a shared folder
1
Click “Start” and “My Network Places” or “Network.”
The My Network Places window or the Network window appears.
2
Double-click “MyStation” (the default name) or “(Home Server name).”
The window containing the list of the shared folders on the Home Server appears.
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Tips
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If MyStation or your Home Server name is not listed, see the tip in “To open from the folder” on page 22.
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If the Network window in the Windows Vista operating system in step 1 shows the message that network
discovery and file sharing are disabled, follow the steps below:
 Click the message and select “Turn on network discovery and file sharing” from the menu.
If the User Account Control window appears, read the information and click “Continue.”
 On the Network discovery and file sharing window, click to select “No, make the network that I am
connected to a private network.”
If the Home Server has a global IP address and you have not completed administrator registration
Follow the steps below to register yourself as an administrator before opening a shared folder:
1
Double-click “help” and “HomeServerSetting.html.”
The Web top page appears in the browser software window.
2
Click “Home Server Settings Page.”
The security warning message is displayed.
3
Click “Continue.”
The Administrator Registration page is displayed.
4
Enter an administrator account name of up to 10 characters in length in the Administrator
name field.
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Tips
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The characters available for entry are:
 Alphanumeric characters and spaces
 ! # $ % & ‘ ( ) - . @ ^ _ ` { }
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You cannot enter an administrator account name that only consists of either periods or spaces.
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Spaces at the beginning and end of the entered administrator name will automatically be removed.
5
Enter a password from  to 1 characters in length in the Password field.
The entered password is displayed as a series of dots.
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Tips
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The characters available for entry are:
 Alphanumeric characters and spaces
 \ : , ; * < > | ‘ [ ] = + . ` ( ) ~ $ “ / ?
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You cannot enter a password that only consists of spaces.
6
Enter the same password as in step  in the Password field.
7
Click “Register.”
The DLNA device management page is displayed.