7.4.3 Wireless connection
After connecting a supported WIFI adapter into a USB port of the media player, such
as the EM4576 or EM4579, a notification appears telling you the WIFI adapter has
been found. If so, use the following steps:
1. Use the navigation buttons to go to ‘Setup’ and press the ‘OK’ button.
2. Select ‘Network’.
3. Select ‘Wireless Setup’ and press the ‘OK’ button.
4. A list of available wireless networks will be displayed.
5. Select your own wireless network and press the ‘OK’ button.
6. If your network has been secured, you need to fill out your network’s security key.
If your security key uses one or more capital letters, you need to press the ‘Zoom’
button on the remote control for the Upper Case Alphabet. Press the ‘Zoom’
button again to switch to the Lower Case Alphabet.
7. Once the key has been filled in, select the ‘OK’ button on the screen and press
the ‘OK’ button on the remote control. The connection will be tested. If correct, a
list with network parameters will be displayed. Press the ‘OK’ button.
8. Press the ‘Home’ button to return to the main menu.
Note: If a question pops up to enable BT & Samba Security, choose ‘No’.
Note: It is not possible to use a fixed IP-Address when using the wireless connection.
7.4.4 Enabling the Samba server and assign a network name
In order to be able to access the hard disk of the media player using the local network,
it is necessary to enable the ‘Samba server’. Enabling this feature will allow you to
access the hard disk of the media player using the local network. Also, you can assign
a network name to the media player.
1. Use the navigation buttons to go to ‘Setup’ and press the ‘OK’ button.
2. Select ‘Network’.
3. Select ‘SAMBA Server’. The ‘SAMBA Server’ needs to be set to ‘On’. If not, press
the ‘OK’ button and select ‘On’ and press the ‘OK’ button again.
4. Use the navigation buttons to go to ‘System’.
5. Select ‘Device Name’ and press the ‘OK’ button.
6. You can now fill out a name for the media player. Press the ‘Zoom’ button for the
Upper Case Alphabet. Press the ‘Zoom’ button again to switch to the Lower Case
Alphabet. When you are finished, select the ‘OK’ button on screen and press the
‘OK’ button on the remote control.
Note: How to access the hard disk of the media player using the local network will be
explained in another chapter.