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LaCinema HD Connect

Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network

User Manual

page 49

7.1.4. Alternative Network Connection

Methods

If your LaCinema HD Connect is connected to your home network,
it is possible to access its volume without using the LaCie Network
Assistant.

Windows Users

To access the volume in Windows, look in My Network Places,
and select Microsoft Windows Workgroup. By default, the
volume will be named

MiniHD

* (

Fig. 85

).

Alternatively, you can access the volume by typing the follow-
ing in a Windows explorer address field:

smb://MiniHD

* or

smb://[IP address]

**

Mac Users

From the Finder, select

Go

and then

Connect to Server...

In

the window that opens, type (

Fig. 86

):

smb://MiniHD

* or

smb://[IP address]

**

[If your drive is connected to the TV, you can find the IP address
using the remote control by navigating to Settings > Network.]

Click

Connect

.

Alternatively, you can find the drive listed in the Network folder.

* If you changed the machine name in the Settings Space, type this
name instead.

** The IP address can be found by using the remote control to navi-
gate to

Settings > Network > Network setup

.

Fig. 86

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Fig. 85

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