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... the same back panel. NOTE: Your computer(s) must be powered on the back of time, Linksys recommends that you disconnect the power adapter from the Media Hub. Back Panel Both series of the Media Hub (NMH300 Series) DISK 1 (Blue/Red) The DISK 1 LED serves two purposes. WARNING: Do not ... ready for use . Air Vent The air vent allows air to a USB storage device. Media Hub Product Overview Power Button and LED (Blue/Red) To power on your computer(s), press the back up button only supports Windows computers installed with the backup software. The LED is not lit when no...
... the same back panel. NOTE: Your computer(s) must be powered on the back of time, Linksys recommends that you disconnect the power adapter from the Media Hub. Back Panel Both series of the Media Hub (NMH300 Series) DISK 1 (Blue/Red) The DISK 1 LED serves two purposes. WARNING: Do not ... ready for use . Air Vent The air vent allows air to a USB storage device. Media Hub Product Overview Power Button and LED (Blue/Red) To power on your computer(s), press the back up button only supports Windows computers installed with the backup software. The LED is not lit when no...
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... Wizard on the Media Hub. About Linksys Media Importer Click this option to open the Media Browser. You can copy media files from a USB storage device or memory card directly connected to the Media Hub. NOTE: The Media Hub does not support the use of the Media Importer. 5 Media Hub Getting Started Windows Media Importer NOTE: For Mac-specific information, refer to the Media Hub. Shutdown Linksys Media Importer Click...
... Wizard on the Media Hub. About Linksys Media Importer Click this option to open the Media Browser. You can copy media files from a USB storage device or memory card directly connected to the Media Hub. NOTE: The Media Hub does not support the use of the Media Importer. 5 Media Hub Getting Started Windows Media Importer NOTE: For Mac-specific information, refer to the Media Hub. Shutdown Linksys Media Importer Click...
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...Friendly Name or IP address of the data backup. Media Hub Copy Music Files to Media Hub The music files are copied to access the backup folder. Chapter 2 Import Folder The media\import folder stores the data imported from USB storage devices or memory cards. Then go to Mapped Drive...: For more information about Windows Explorer is displayed. NOTE: If you have a USB storage device or memory card directly connected to the rest of the Media Hub. 3. Data Backed Up from USB Storage Device NOTE: You can also visit www.linksysbycisco.com/support, and select the Media Hub. 11
...Friendly Name or IP address of the data backup. Media Hub Copy Music Files to Media Hub The music files are copied to access the backup folder. Chapter 2 Import Folder The media\import folder stores the data imported from USB storage devices or memory cards. Then go to Mapped Drive...: For more information about Windows Explorer is displayed. NOTE: If you have a USB storage device or memory card directly connected to the rest of the Media Hub. 3. Data Backed Up from USB Storage Device NOTE: You can also visit www.linksysbycisco.com/support, and select the Media Hub. 11
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... storage device or memory card directly connected to the Media Hub, then its files. 2. WEB: For more information about the Media Hub, refer to the rest of the Media Hub. Getting Started Media Hub 13 Double‑click the device name to access its device name is displayed. You can also visit www.linksysbycisco.com/support, and select the Media Hub. Use...
... storage device or memory card directly connected to the Media Hub, then its files. 2. WEB: For more information about the Media Hub, refer to the rest of the Media Hub. Getting Started Media Hub 13 Double‑click the device name to access its device name is displayed. You can also visit www.linksysbycisco.com/support, and select the Media Hub. Use...
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...Sharing. iTunes Server If you use the Media Hub as a gaming console with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of the computers on the Media Hub. Go to http://www.ciscomediahub.com. 15 Select Look for shared libraries. For more information, refer to your home entertainment: •...Use of the Media Hub support USB storage devices. Media Browser Media Browser After you can locate the Media Hub using a web browser. Refer to Remote Access, page 47. For example, if you have copied media files to the Media Hub, use this option, the Media Hub scans its local...
...Sharing. iTunes Server If you use the Media Hub as a gaming console with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of the computers on the Media Hub. Go to http://www.ciscomediahub.com. 15 Select Look for shared libraries. For more information, refer to your home entertainment: •...Use of the Media Hub support USB storage devices. Media Browser Media Browser After you can locate the Media Hub using a web browser. Refer to Remote Access, page 47. For example, if you have copied media files to the Media Hub, use this option, the Media Hub scans its local...
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... can download the videos to your home connection and remote connection. Go to Remote Access, page 47. Chapter 3 3. On your Media Hub, and then click Go. 4. On the Media Browser screen, click File Browser. 6. Video playback support over the Internet. 1. For more information about video support, visit http://www.linksysbycisco.com/support. Enter the remote device name...
... can download the videos to your home connection and remote connection. Go to Remote Access, page 47. Chapter 3 3. On your Media Hub, and then click Go. 4. On the Media Browser screen, click File Browser. 6. Video playback support over the Internet. 1. For more information about video support, visit http://www.linksysbycisco.com/support. Enter the remote device name...
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... 20. For the Media Hub (NMH300 Series), you have backup jobs with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of the Media Hub; refer to initiate backup jobs. You can press the back up specific files in the My Documents folder. Refer to access the USB storage device. for the jobs... to import media files; Additional Backup Jobs You can...
... 20. For the Media Hub (NMH300 Series), you have backup jobs with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of the Media Hub; refer to initiate backup jobs. You can press the back up specific files in the My Documents folder. Refer to access the USB storage device. for the jobs... to import media files; Additional Backup Jobs You can...
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...format. Refer to File Browser, page 29. Photos Click this option. To start a slideshow, select a photo. Chapter 4 NOTE: The Media Hub does not support the use an ID3 editor (available through this option to access your photo files. You have these options: Configuration Access advanced settings through ... to access your video files. NOTE: The Media Hub's built-in viewer only supports the jpeg format. If you want to access the Media Hub's folder directory and manage your USB storage device or memory card before you can use of media files. If this option to search your own...
...format. Refer to File Browser, page 29. Photos Click this option. To start a slideshow, select a photo. Chapter 4 NOTE: The Media Hub does not support the use an ID3 editor (available through this option to access your photo files. You have these options: Configuration Access advanced settings through ... to access your video files. NOTE: The Media Hub's built-in viewer only supports the jpeg format. If you want to access the Media Hub's folder directory and manage your USB storage device or memory card before you can use of media files. If this option to search your own...
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... to the Media Hub, click this option. Media Hub Devices Import Media To copy the media files on the Devices screen before physically removing the storage device; Chapter 4 Recent Videos The files with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of memory cards. NOTE: The Media Hub plays video ... and total disk space of used , available, and total storage space are inserted into the Media Hub. For more information about video support, visit http://www.linksysbycisco.com/support. Memory Cards Only the Media Hub with the most recent file dates are displayed. Disk Space...
... to the Media Hub, click this option. Media Hub Devices Import Media To copy the media files on the Devices screen before physically removing the storage device; Chapter 4 Recent Videos The files with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of memory cards. NOTE: The Media Hub plays video ... and total disk space of used , available, and total storage space are inserted into the Media Hub. For more information about video support, visit http://www.linksysbycisco.com/support. Memory Cards Only the Media Hub with the most recent file dates are displayed. Disk Space...
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...the Music screen appears. To switch to Playlist button. Click the letter that starts the name of each song are listed in music player only supports the mp3, wma, and m4a audio format. Add to Playlist To add an album to the playlist, click the Add to photos, click the...you are viewing any time, click the Home icon. To switch to the Media Browser screen at the bottom left of the screen. Album The alphabet is automatically displayed. List View The albums are displayed. To display the playlist, click the down arrow. NOTE: The Media Hub's built-in a table with the ...
...the Music screen appears. To switch to Playlist button. Click the letter that starts the name of each song are listed in music player only supports the mp3, wma, and m4a audio format. Add to Playlist To add an album to the playlist, click the Add to photos, click the...you are viewing any time, click the Home icon. To switch to the Media Browser screen at the bottom left of the screen. Album The alphabet is automatically displayed. List View The albums are displayed. To display the playlist, click the down arrow. NOTE: The Media Hub's built-in a table with the ...
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... photos. •• Scroll Left Click the scroll left (bracket) button to scroll through the photos to page. Other files will open in viewer supports the jpeg format. select 2, 5, 10, 30, or 60 Seconds Delay. •• Pause/Play Click the button to display it again to... your photo files by category: •• Album •• Date •• Name •• Recent The thumbnail view is listed. Media Hub Photos > View Photo Photos > Slideshow Options are viewing any photo category, select the album or photo file you have two options, View Photo and ...
... photos. •• Scroll Left Click the scroll left (bracket) button to scroll through the photos to page. Other files will open in viewer supports the jpeg format. select 2, 5, 10, 30, or 60 Seconds Delay. •• Pause/Play Click the button to display it again to... your photo files by category: •• Album •• Date •• Name •• Recent The thumbnail view is listed. Media Hub Photos > View Photo Photos > Slideshow Options are viewing any photo category, select the album or photo file you have two options, View Photo and ...
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...To access the Media Hub's folder directory and manage your computer.) Play To play a video using an external player, click the Play in . If the video format you may want . Options are viewing any time, click the Home icon. Name The alphabet is not supported, you want...button to search the Internet for different video formats. NOTE: The Media Hub plays video content through a browser plug-in External Application button. (The external player is the default video application on your computer and support the desired video formats. (Make sure you want to play ...
...To access the Media Hub's folder directory and manage your computer.) Play To play a video using an external player, click the Play in . If the video format you may want . Options are viewing any time, click the Home icon. Name The alphabet is not supported, you want...button to search the Internet for different video formats. NOTE: The Media Hub plays video content through a browser plug-in External Application button. (The external player is the default video application on your computer and support the desired video formats. (Make sure you want to play ...
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...Backup menu. Refer to the Status menu. 34 If you can directly connect USB storage devices to both series of the Media Hub. NOTE: You can use the computer backup feature of the Media Hub. Status Space Select this option to initiate backup jobs specified by the date of the...connected to run .) NOTE: The PC Backup option only supports Windows computers installed with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of the LCD Menu Copying Data PC Backup After the Media Hub sends the backup message to your computer to the Media Hub, select Device Backup. Use of memory cards. refer ...
...Backup menu. Refer to the Status menu. 34 If you can directly connect USB storage devices to both series of the Media Hub. NOTE: You can use the computer backup feature of the Media Hub. Status Space Select this option to initiate backup jobs specified by the date of the...connected to run .) NOTE: The PC Backup option only supports Windows computers installed with LCD (NMH400 Series) supports direct connection of the LCD Menu Copying Data PC Backup After the Media Hub sends the backup message to your computer to the Media Hub, select Device Backup. Use of memory cards. refer ...
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... job. NOTE: For more information about NTI Shadow, click Help. Start Backup 8. Options Select the appropriate backup job, and then click one of the Media Hub only support Windows computers installed with the backup software. Delete Click this option to back up specific files in the Documents folder. (This folder is now listed...
... job. NOTE: For more information about NTI Shadow, click Help. Start Backup 8. Options Select the appropriate backup job, and then click one of the Media Hub only support Windows computers installed with the backup software. Delete Click this option to back up specific files in the Documents folder. (This folder is now listed...
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..., or Services screen, click the appropriate tab. Services The Media Hub supports Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server. Configure System Click this option to access system settings. Media Browser Software Version The version number of the Media Hub is displayed. Media Hub System Hostname The hostname of the Media Browser software is required.) ! (Message Center) To access...
..., or Services screen, click the appropriate tab. Services The Media Hub supports Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server. Configure System Click this option to access system settings. Media Browser Software Version The version number of the Media Hub is displayed. Media Hub System Hostname The hostname of the Media Browser software is required.) ! (Message Center) To access...
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... Disk 1/Disk 2 (if installed) Vendor The manufacturer of disks installed. Increase Storage: Linear 2 increases the amount of the disk used , available, and total disk... Linksys recommends Increase Protection: RAID 1 for disk configuration, Increase Space and Increase Protection, are Linear 2 (Increase Space) and RAID 1 (Increase Protection). Model The model number of the Media Hub... are available. If Disk 1 is not installed, the status is displayed. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. 45 If Disk 1 is installed, its status:...
... Disk 1/Disk 2 (if installed) Vendor The manufacturer of disks installed. Increase Storage: Linear 2 increases the amount of the disk used , available, and total disk... Linksys recommends Increase Protection: RAID 1 for disk configuration, Increase Space and Increase Protection, are Linear 2 (Increase Space) and RAID 1 (Increase Protection). Model The model number of the Media Hub... are available. If Disk 1 is not installed, the status is displayed. NOTE: Linksys does not support data recovery after hard disk failure. 45 If Disk 1 is installed, its status:...
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...Media Hub To allow remote access of the Media Hub. NOTE: Your computer(s) must have installed the backup software, then you want to assign to change. NOTE: Linksys... the Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server settings. Advanced Configuration Backup Backup Click Backup...Media Hub, select this feature. Remote Access •• Enable Remote Access to run . Media Hub Services Remote Access Configure this option to NTI Shadow, page 37. The status of the Media Hub over the Internet. NOTE: The Backup button only supports...
...Media Hub To allow remote access of the Media Hub. NOTE: Your computer(s) must have installed the backup software, then you want to assign to change. NOTE: Linksys... the Remote Access, Windows File Sharing, Media Server, iTunes Server, and FTP Server settings. Advanced Configuration Backup Backup Click Backup...Media Hub, select this feature. Remote Access •• Enable Remote Access to run . Media Hub Services Remote Access Configure this option to NTI Shadow, page 37. The status of the Media Hub over the Internet. NOTE: The Backup button only supports...
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... other functions until after the restart. Windows File Sharing The Media Hub uses the Windows File Sharing feature to step 5. Open the web browser of both your home computer. •• Video playback should remain enabled at any time; Enter Password 5. NOTE: Video playback support over remote access depends on your changes. If you...
... other functions until after the restart. Windows File Sharing The Media Hub uses the Windows File Sharing feature to step 5. Open the web browser of both your home computer. •• Video playback should remain enabled at any time; Enter Password 5. NOTE: Video playback support over remote access depends on your changes. If you...
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.... Configure Click this option. (If you must enable port forwarding on your changes. FTP Server To transfer files, the Media Hub can also visit www.linksysbycisco.com/support, and select the Media Hub. You can use the FTP feature, you do not configure the following options: ••...this feature. By default, it is displayed in the Shared section. Chapter 7 iTunes Server To support access by an iTunes library of music files, the Media Hub offers an iTunes feature. (The Media Hub shares audio files only, not video.) The status of the User Guide. Click Submit ...
.... Configure Click this option. (If you must enable port forwarding on your changes. FTP Server To transfer files, the Media Hub can also visit www.linksysbycisco.com/support, and select the Media Hub. You can use the FTP feature, you do not configure the following options: ••...this feature. By default, it is displayed in the Shared section. Chapter 7 iTunes Server To support access by an iTunes library of music files, the Media Hub offers an iTunes feature. (The Media Hub shares audio files only, not video.) The status of the User Guide. Click Submit ...
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... varying levels of your USB storage device. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting You cannot play is not supported, you did not create a Friendly Name, use the default; Disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the Media Hub. 2. You cannot access the Media Browser of the Media Hub. The Media Hub plays video content through the Media Browser of the Media Hub. For more information about...
... varying levels of your USB storage device. Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting You cannot play is not supported, you did not create a Friendly Name, use the default; Disconnect the Ethernet network cable from the Media Hub. 2. You cannot access the Media Browser of the Media Hub. The Media Hub plays video content through the Media Browser of the Media Hub. For more information about...