Tascam SN29401376 User Manual

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Turning On & Basic Operations
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This section explains how to play music files on a 
computer or NAS (Network Attached Storage) through the 
AV receiver.
Windows 7 Setup
Setting the sharing options
Creating a shared folder
Playing music files on a shared folder
In order to enjoy Home Media, you must first create a 
shared folder on your computer.
Playing Music Files on a Shared Folder
1
Select “Choose homegroup and sharing options” on 
the Control Panel.
Tip
• If this option is not available, verify that “View by:” is set to 
“Category”.
2
Select “Change advanced sharing settings”.
3
Under “Home or Work”, verify that the following 
items are checked:
“Turn on network discovery”, “Turn on file and 
printer sharing”, “Turn on sharing so anyone with 
network access can read and write files in the Public 
folders”, and “Turn off password protected sharing”.
4
Select “Save changes” and click “OK” on the 
confirmation screen.
1
Right-click the folder that you want to share.
2
Select “Properties”.
3
On the “Sharing” tab, select “Advanced Sharing”.
4
Check the check box of “Share this folder” and then 
click “OK”.
5
Under “Network File and Folder Sharing”, select 
“Share”.
6
Select and add “Everyone” from the pull-down 
menu and then click “Share”.
Tip
• With this setting, everyone is allowed to access the folder. 
If you want to assign a user name and password to the 
folder, make the corresponding settings for “Permissions” 
in “Advanced Sharing” of the “Sharing” tab.
• Verify that “Workgroup” is properly set.
Note
• When using NAS (Network Attached Storage), refer to the 
instruction manual provided with your NAS unit.
1
On the remote controller, press 
RECEIVER 
followed by 
NET.
The network service screen appears. The NET 
indicator lights. If it flashes, confirm the network 
connection.
Tip
• The same operation can be done by selecting “Network 
Service” in the Home menu.
2
Use 
q/w/e/r to select “Home Media”, and press 
ENTER.
3
Use 
q/w to select a server, and then press ENTER.
Tip
• The server name of your computer can be viewed on the 
computer properties screen.
4
Use 
q/w to select the desired shared folder and then 
press 
ENTER.
5
When asked for a user name and password, enter 
the necessary login information.
Tip
• The login information will be remembered for the next time 
you log in.
• The login information is that of the user account set when 
creating a shared folder.
6
Use 
q/w to select a music file and then press ENTER 
or 
1.
The playback of the selected file starts.