Verbatim MediaStation Network Multimedia Hard Drive - Manual (Page 11)

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10. Set the network confi gurations of MEDIASTATION.
✓ You have to connect MEDIASTATION to TV set for this setup. See “3.1.1 Connect
Video Cable”.
Press [SETUP] of remote control for moving to setup screen.
On that screen, select ‘DHCP off’ and write IP address & Subnet
mask.
For example,
IP Address: 192.168.1.2
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
After writing, press [SETUP] again for saving confi gurations.
✓ If you have already been provided dynamic IP address from DHCP Server or IP Router
on your local area network, you don’t need to write static IP address absolutely. Use
‘DHCP on’ or write IP address & Subnet mask that DHCP Server or IP Router provide.
✓ Check ‘IP address obtained automatically’
When you use ‘DHCP On’, you can see the IP address in MENU screen after selecting
‘PC-Network’ icon in Mode Selection screen.
<Mediastation IP Address>
2.2.3 Windows Vista
Before you do “folder sharing”, you need to set up 3 things for Network sharing.
1. Setup of User Accounts and Family safety
a. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Users Accounts and Family
safety
b. Make sure the account is “Guest”.
c. If the “Guest” account is off, then switch it to “On”.