19ReferenceThis part explains the procedure for connecting themain unit to the computer directly.You must install CyberLink Media Server to yourcomputer before connecting the main unit to thecomputer. (Refer to page 7.)1 Connect the main unit and thecomputer as shown in the diagrambelow.2 Set up the computer so that it canobtain its IP address automatically.Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” instep 6 on page 13, and then click [OK].3 Set up the main unit so that it canobtain its IP address automatically.Select “DHCP”, and then click [ENTER] instep 6 on page 14. (“DHCP” is selected as theinitial setting.)The main unit and the computer start toobtain the IP addresses recognizable by eachother. Wait about one minute until the setup iscomplete.NOTE• You can also assign arbitrary values for the IPaddresses by following pages 11 to 15.4 Confirm the connection to thecomputer.Set up the shared folders referring to“Specifying the shared folders” on page 8 and“Confirming the connection to the computer”on page 9.• After finishing the shared folder setup, pro-ceed to “Playing back files stored on thecomputer” on page 16.Connecting the main unit tothe computer directlyEthernet cable(straight-through cableor crossover cable, notsupplied)
