HP Pocket Playlist User Manual

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NOTE:

When using a wired USB connection, make sure the switch on the HP Pocket Playlist is set

to USB mode

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You can use several methods to browse to and access your device’s folders.

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Control Center
1.

If you are connected to HP Pocket Playlist from your computer using a USB cable, click

USB Connection.
– or –
If you are connected to HP Pocket Playlist from your computer using a wireless connection,

click Wi-Fi Connection.

NOTE:

After powering on the HP Pocket Playlist, there will be a brief delay before

wireless functionality is available.

2.

Click View HP Pocket Playlist.
A browser window opens showing you a list of your folders. Double-click the name of a

folder to browse its contents. Using a web interface, you can only transfer one file at a time

with a maximum size of 2 GB.

3.

If you are using a Wi-Fi connection, you can also manage files by clicking Customize HP

Pocket Playlist Settings.
The folder structure for the device displays. You can manage individual files from this

interface.

NOTE:

Not supported from mobile web browsers.

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Windows Explorer
If your HP Pocket Playlist is connected to your computer with a USB cable, it displays as a drive

named “USB DISK” (similar to a USB flash drive). You can manage the files on the device as

you would any other drive.
If the device is connected to your computer with a wireless connection, it displays as a network

connection.
After opening your HP Pocket Playlist, the default network address displays in the address bar

as \\PocketPlaylist\WiFiDrive.

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Mapping drive letters
In Windows Explorer, select Tools, and then select Map Network Drive to map the HP Pocket

Playlist.
Type \\PocketPlaylist\WiFiDrive

NOTE:

If you changed the name of your device, type the new name instead of

PocketPlaylist.

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Chapter 2 Using HP Pocket Playlist

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