RaidSonic IB-NAS5520 - 7.2.2 Media Server for Devices; 7.2.3 USB Device Usage

Manual IB-NAS5520
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7.2.2.1 Xbox 360
Onyournetworkdrive,openthe“Settings”menu, goto“ShareServer”andselectthe“Media
Service”tab.Makesurethatthepathforeachofthefoldersissettothecorrectdirectorywherethe
correspondingmediafilesarestored.
OnyourXbox360,goto“media”,select“Music”,“Pictures”or“Videos”andpressAtocontinue.
PressXtochangethesourceandselectyournetworkdrive.
Insidethesharedfolder,youcanaccessyourpictures(JPG),music(MP3)orvideos(WMV),
dependingonwhichmodeyouarecurrentlyusing.
7.2.2.2 PlayStation 3
Onyournetworkdrive,openthe“Settings”menu, goto“ShareServer”andselectthe“Media
Service”tab.Makesurethatthepathforeachofthefoldersissettothecorrectdirectorywherethe
correspondingmediafilesarestored.
OnyourPS3™,openthe“Settings”menu,goto“NetworkSetting s”, select“MediaServer
Connection”andenableit.ThiswillallowthePS3todetectthemediaserver.
WhenyouturnonthePS3™,mediaserversonthesamelocalnetworkareautomaticallydetected
andashortcutappearsundereachcategoryforPhoto,MusicandVideo.
Selectthenetworkdrivetoaccessthemediaserverandplaybackyourphotos(JPG),music(MP3)
andvideos(MPEG‐1,MPEG‐2).
7.2.2.3 iTunes
Whenasharedfolderforthemusicdir ectoryon themediaserverhasbeenset,thenetworkdrive
willautomaticallyappearoniTunesundershared devicesandMP3filescanbeplayed.
Onyournetworkdrive,openthe“Settings”menu, goto“ShareServer”andselectthe“Media
Service”tab.Makesurethatthepathforthemusicfolderissettothedirectorywhere
yourMP3musicfileswillbestored.
UploadallyourMP3musicfilestothefolderyouhavesetinthepreviousstep.Youcanuploadthe
filesviaSMB,WebDAVorFTPconnection.
Onyournetworkdrive,gobacktothe“MediaService”menu.UnderiTunesPlaylist,clickBuildto
scanforallthenewMP3musicfilesandbuildthedatabaseforiTunes.
StartiTunesandyourmusicfileswillbeavailableunder“SHARED”devices.
WheneveryouaddorremoveMP3filestothemusicdirectory,clickBuildtorefreshthedatabase.If
forsomereasons,iTuneslistsfilesthatnolongerexistorsomefilesaremissing,clickRemoveto
clearthedatabaseandthenclickBuildtobuildanewdatabase.
7.2.3 USB DEVICE
Whenthedeviceisnotconnectedtothenetwork, itcanalsobeusedasasimpleUSBmassstorage
device.TheuseraccountsandaccessrightsusedforthenetworkdrivedonotapplytotheUSBdrive.
Whenconnecteddirectly tothecomputerviaUSB,alldatacanbeaccessedandmodifiedbythat
user!
Loginviaawebbrowser,stopallcurrentdownloadsandthenturnoffthepower.
DisconnecttheEthernetcableandconnecttheUSBcabletotheUSBdeviceportonthenetwork
driveandtotheUSBportonyourcomputer.