Thecus All-Purpose Storage Server N1200BR Leaflet

 

 
 

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With the built-in Media Server 
capability, the N1200 

provides media streaming 
service to stand-alone 
networked home media 

adapters that support the 
UPnP AV protocol or are 

Digital Living Network Alliance 
(DLNA) standard compliant.  

 
 

 
 
 

 
With the N1200’s built-in 

media server capability, you 
can share digital media such 

as music, pictures, and 
movies with any compatible 

device throughout your entire 
home. 
 

Under Network, choose the 
Media Server item and the 

Media Server Configuration 
screen appears. See the 

following table for detailed 
descriptions of each field:  

 
 
 

 

Item Description 
Media Server 

Enable or disable the Media Server service. 

Shared Media Folders 

Select the folder(s) that contains media files to be shared. 

Add Click 

the 

Add button to designate the selected media folder as a 

Media Server sharing folder. 

Rescan Click 

the 

Rescan button to have the N1200 for new contents in 

the selected media folder. 

Remove Click 

the 

Remove button to delete the selected folder from the 

Media Server database. The content in this folder will not be 
accessible by the Media Server. This will not delete the contents 

of the folder. 

Once the Media Server software is installed, you can start adding folders that 

contain the media that you would like to share. To create a media share folder, 
follow the steps below: 
 

1.  Click on Network > Media Server in the menu bar.  

 

2.  Select the folder that contains your media files, and click the checkbox.