Using Audio Video Sharing Network Service; Apps; Freeview Play Platform - Hitachi 50HK25T74U Instruction Manual

It is also possible that the connection may not be
available due to a firewall problem. If you think
this causes your problem, contact your internet
service provider. A firewall might be the reason
of a connectivity and discovery problem while
using the TV in Audio Video Sharing mode or
while browsing via Audio Video Sharing feature.
Invalid Domain
Ensure that you have already logged on to your
PC with an authorized username/password and
also ensure that your domain is active, prior to
sharing any files in your media server program
on your PC. If the domain is invalid, this might
cause problems while browsing files in Audio
Video Sharing mode.

Using Audio Video Sharing Network Service

Audio Video Sharing feature uses a standard that
eases the viewing process of digital electronics
and makes them more convenient to use on a
home network.
This standard allows you to view and play photos,
music and videos stored in the media server
connected to your home network.
1. Server Software Installation
The Audio Video Sharing feature cannot be used
if the server programme is not installed onto your
PC or if the required media server software is not
installed onto the companion device. Prepare
your PC with a proper server programme.
2. Connect to a Wired or Wireless
Network
See the Wired/Wireless Connectivity chapters
for detailed configuration information.
3. Enable Audio Video Sharing
Enter the Settings>System>More menu
and enable the AVS option.
4. Play Shared Files via Media Browser
Highlight the AVS option in the Sources menu
by using the directional buttons and press OK.
Available media server devices in the network will
be listed. Select one and press OK to continue.
The media browser will then be displayed.
Refer to the Media Browser menu section for
further information on file playback.
If a problem occurs with the network, switch your
television off at the wall socket and back on again.
Trick mode and jump are not supported with the
Audio Video Sharing feature.
For any help concerning set up and use of your TV please call the Customer Helpline: 0345 604 0105
PC/HDD/Media Player or any other devices
that are compatible should be used with a wired
connection for higher playback quality.
Use a LAN connection for quicker file sharing
between other devices like computers.
Note: There may be some PC's which may not be
able to utilize the Audio Video Sharing feature due to
administrator and security settings (such as business
PC's).

Apps

You can access the applications installed on your
TV from Apps menu. Highlight an app and press
OK to launch.
In order to manage the apps installed on your
TV, add new apps from the market or to see all
available apps in full screen mode highlight the
Add More option and press OK. Using this menu
option you can add an installed app to Home
menu, launch or remove it. Removed apps will
no longer be accessible from Apps menu. You
can also add new apps from the market. In order
to enter the market highlight the shopping basket
logo located on the upper left side of the screen
and press OK. Available apps in the market will
be displayed. Use directional buttons to highlight
an app and press OK. Highlight Add to Apps
option and press OK again to add the selected
app to Apps menu.
For quick access to Add More menu you can
press the Internet button on the remote, if this
button is available.
Notes:
Possible application dependent problems may be
caused by the content service provider.
Third party internet services may change, be
discontinued or restricted at any time.

Freeview Play Platform

Freeview Play platform provides catch-up TV and
On Demand services. Simply press the Freeview
Play button on your remote control to connect to
the Freeview Play platform.
The Freeview Play platform can also be accessed
from the Home and Apps menus. Press Menu
button and select Home or Apps. Then highlight
Freeview Play and press the OK button.
You will have to agree to the terms and conditions
for Freeview Play services first if you did not
agree them during the First Time Installation.
Highlight Yes and press OK on the remote to
confirm and proceed.
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