Settings for “windows firewall” for windows xp sp2 – Sony DVP-NW50 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Getting Started

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Setup 3: Setting up the Utility for In-Wall Unit
software (continued)

6

Enter a name for the station.
You can enter a station name of up to eight characters. If
you have previously preset the station name in one of
the Units, you can enter the station name by clicking
to select the station name from the list.

“Station Name”

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Click “OK” or “Apply.”
The setting takes effect.
When you click “OK” or “Cancel” in this window, you
return to the Setup Menu window shown in step 3.

Setup 4: Setting up “Server
Setup, powered by DiXiM”

The“Server Setup, powered by DiXiM” makes it possible
for you to share audio files between your computer and
your Units.
You must set up the “Server Setup, powered by DiXiM” to
be able to share MP3-format audio files and M3U-format
playlists between the Utility for In-Wall Unit software and
your installed Units.
The “Server Setup, powered by DiXiM” is a program that
manages permission levels for contents.
Before using the “Server Setup, powered by DiXiM,” you
must configure your computer’s networking environment
as described in the following sections.

Settings for “Windows Firewall” for
Windows XP SP2

Windows XP SP2 (Service Pack 2) contains the “Windows
Firewall” features that improve security when you connect
your computer to a network, and to the Internet. This
feature also affects the DiXiM home network.
You can enjoy home network contents safety by setting the
“Windows Firewall” feature appropriately.
To connect and enjoy DiXiM home network contents safety,
make sure that you set the firewall settings correctly.
The following procedures are necessary only if you did not
choose to change your Windows Firewall settings when you
installed the “Server Setup, powered by DiXiM.” If you
choose to change your Windows Firewall settings when you
installed the “Server Setup, powered by DiXiM,” Windows
Firewall has already been configured for you.

1

Click “Start” on the Windows taskbar to select
“Control Panel.”

2

Click the “Security Center” in the “Pick a category”
window.
If you have changed the “Control Panel” to classic view,
double-click “Windows Firewall,” and go to step 4.

The “Windows Security center” window appears.

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