Start-up
Network
Different settings must be made depending upon whether the Mediacenter has a
Depending on whether you use a wired (Ethernet, Powerline) or wireless (WiFi)
connection with your home network several settings will have to be made.
➠ Loewe recommends use of a wired network (Ethernet, Powerline) to ensure
a high stability and quality of the data link. Use a wireless connection only
if there is no option. As a matter of principle, wireless connections can get
disturbed due to external influences (e.g. microwave devices) and mostly
provide a lower data transmission rate.
Wired network
Here you make the settings for the selected network.
Call up Main Menu.
Select Settings option.
Confirm OK.
Select option Network.
Confirm OK.
Select Connect Using option.
Press
ASSIST
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Connect Using Ethernet
Ethernet
Network Name
Connect to Network Share 1
Connect to Network Share 2
Settings - Network
Back Home
OK several times to set the Ethernet option.
IP Address Type DHCP
If a DHCP server is present in your home network (e.g. a DSL router), use this set-
ting since all network parameters are set automatically.
➠ Call up menu as under “Wireless network“.
Select Set Ethernet option.
Confirm OK.
Select IP address type option.
Press several times to set the DHCP option.
Select Test settings option.
Confirm OK.
ASSIST
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IP-Address Type DHCP
Test Settings
Current Ethernet Settings :
IP Address: 192.168.0.10
Gateway: 192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
DNS 1, 2: 192.168.0.1, 192.168.1.1
Settings - Network - Ethernet
Back Home
Now, an automatic test run starts, during which all settings
relevant for the flawless operation of the Mediacenter are
tested. A report is outputted on the screen during the
execution of the text.
ASSIST
END
Please wait...Test starting
Checking hardware configuration
MAC adress : 00:40:63:F9:95:73
Checking ethernet link...OK
Requesting dynamic interface configuration...OK
Determine subnet mask, DNS, route and IP addresses
Subnet mask : 255.255.0.0
DNS1 address : 192.168.0.1
DNS2 address : 192.168.1.1
Router address : 192.168.0.1
IP address : 192.168.0.10
Checking IP address...OK
Checking Router address...OK
Checking DNS addresses...OK
DNS lookup of w.openglobe.net...OK
DNS lookup of eCDDB.cddb.com...OK
Connecting to w.openglobe.net:80...OK
Determine external IP address
External IP address : 91.00.24.116
Checking time service...OK, Time is 08:04:26 (GMT)
Connecting to w.openglobe.net:443...OK
Connecting to w.openglobe.net:1755...OK
Connecting to w.openglobe.net:8000...OK
Connecting to eCDDB.cddb.com:8080...OK
Test completed
Test Settings
Back Home
The network setting is successfully complete when all tests are
over and indicate an OK status.
Call up Main Menu.
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